Clergy and Staff
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Clergy Team
Rabbi Eleanor B. Steinman
Senior Rabbi
Get to Know Rabbi Steinman and see her extended bio.
Follow Rabbi Steinman on Instagram and Facebook, and read her blog.
Rabbi Will Hall
Assistant Rabbi
See Rabbi Hall's extended bio.
Cantor Abby Gostein
See Cantor Gostein's extended bio.
Rabbi Alan Freedman
Rabbi Emeritus
See Rabbi Freedman's extended bio.
Professional Staff
Patti Bridwell
Executive Director
Patti is responsible for ensuring that the economic, physical, and human resources are in place for the successful operation of the congregation. In particular, she works collaboratively with clergy, staff, and board to implement and analyze all the temple's policies and programs.
Elias Brodsky
Education Coordinator
Elias assists with Religious School and other learning opportunities for all our congregants.
James C. (JC) Dahlberg
Facilities
JC serves on our team to keep things running smoothly at Temple Beth Shalom by maintaining our facilities.
David Fields
Facilities
David serves on our team to keep things running smoothly at Temple Beth Shalom by maintaining our facilities.
Sara Kaye
Sara Kaye
B'nai Mitzvah Coordinator and Music Assistant
Sara supports the music program of the congregation, working closely with Cantor Gostein to lead musical prayer for services, teach music to our youth, and infuse music throughout our program.
Jennifer Kramer
Communications Associate
Jennifer develops, coordinates, and manages temple communications.
Amanda Leventhal
Youth & Congregational Engagement Coordinator
Amanda focuses on fostering connections and creating opportunities to engage at Temple Beth Shalom through congregation-wide events, youth group programming, and supervising the hadracha program.
Sheri Lippman
Bookkeeper
Sheri is responsible for helping to ensure the efficient management of our financial resources, including the detailed recording, classification, and summary of financial data.
Noreen Long
Receptionist and Administrative Assistant
Noreen answers phones and questions, directs calls, and provides administrative support to the Executive Director.
Jordan Magidson
Director of Youth Education and Programming
Jordan is in charge of all K-12 educational programming, including our religious school and Hebrew school
Jake Miller
Clergy Assistant
Jake is the temple's clergy assistant, providing daily administrative support to Rabbi Steinman, Rabbi Hall, and Cantor Gostein.
Francis Perez
Director of Member Engagement
Francis coordinates and engages with our members to deepen their connections to each other and Judaism, welcomes new members into the congregation, and meets with prospective members to provide information about our temple and its culture.
Myles Scafe-Gallegos
Technology Assistant
Myles assists the temple by streaming our services and events.
Sat, September 23 2023
8 Tishrei 5784
Today's Calendar
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Upcoming Programs & Events
Sep 23 |
Sep 26 Shalom Gathers: Jewish Book Club Tuesday, Sep 26 2:00am |
Sep 27 |
Sep 28 |
Sep 28 Lunch and Schmooze for Congregants Living Alone Thursday, Sep 28 12:00pm |
Kol Nidre
Sunday, Sep 24 |