Tallahassee Jewish Federation Board of Directors

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Tallahassee Jewish Federation Board of Directors

Please be in touch with us by email using the contact form below. Our mailing address is:

PO Box 14825
Tallahassee, FL 32317

Tel: 850-222-0015

information@jewishtallahassee.org

The following community members serve on the Tallahassee Jewish Federation Board of Directors:

Ellie Simon, President
Meg Yariv, Vice-President
Robin Rachin, Secretary
Sam Kimelman, Treasurer

Members at Large

Ashley Cavallo
Lois Friedman
Lori Holcomb
Brian Kupfer
Sandy Lippner
Sam Rosenberg
Stephen Turner
Irwin Kantrowitz, Annual Campaign Chair

Organization Representatives

David Pepper, Big Bend Social Club
Vacant, Camp Shalom
Na’ama Nagar, Chabad
Sarah Wachman Chisenthall, Congregation Shomrei Torah
Dan Leshem, Hillel at FSU
Barbara Goldstein , Holocaust Education Resource Council
Sam Kimelman, Jewish Genealogical Society
Nathalie Meth, PJ Library
David Markell, Teen Board
Meg Yariv, Tallahassee Jewish Meetup Group
Lily Swanbrow Becker, Temple Israel

Past Presidents

Mark Goldman, Immediate Past President
Marshal Kapp
Allen R. Grossman
Jodi Chase
David Markell
Bob Cohen
Art Cooper
Lois Friedman
Richard Greenburg
Wayne Hosid
Irwin Kantrowitz
Maurice Levy
Bruno Linder
David Markell
Rhea Schwartz
Alvin Stauber
Al Sulkes

Programs

Big Bend Social Club
The Big Bend Jewish Social Club is a Federation program for seniors to provide opportunities to meet and enjoy each…
Holocaust Education Resource Council
Holocaust Education Resource Council (HERC) provides the following resources for educators, students, and the community: Educational programs and curricula Teacher…
Library Book Donations
The Tallahassee Jewish Federation donates funds to the LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library to purchase books with a Jewish…
Camp Shalom
Camp Shalom was started in 1996 by a group of people in the Tallahassee area who realized how wonderful it would be to have a camp for Jewish children and their friends. Housed in a local temple, children from the age of 4 to 11 enjoy a variety of activities each day. Children aged 12 and 13 go on daily field trips.
The Jewish Genealogical Society of Tallahassee
1. To promote an interest in Jewish genealogy
2. To encourage and instruct members in genealogical research
3. To provide opportunities for sharing of genealogical information.
Institute for South Jewish Living (ISJL) Programs
The Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life (ISJL) promotes Judaism and our heritage through innovative programs and shared resources. The…
Hillel at FSU
The mission of Hillel @ FSU: “To enrich the lives of Jewish undergraduates and graduates students so they may enrich the community and the world.”
Overnight Camp Scholarships
My mother was a rare combination of strength and vulnerability,” says David Page, whose mother Gail just passed away after…
Teen Philanthropy Initiative
The TJF is delighted to announce the launching of its new Teen Philanthropy Initiative. This Initiative, like many similar Federation programs emerging around the country strengthens teens’ identification with their Jewish heritage.
Summer Camp Scholarships
Tallahassee Jewish Federation offers summer camp scholarships to qualified children and teens. In order to ease parents’ planning, Federation has started awarding the scholarships early in the calendar year.
PJ Library
PJ Library is a Jewish Family Engagement program implemented on a local level throughout North America. We mail free, high-quality…
Tallahassee Jewish Film Series
Do you like film? Do you like Jewish film? Funny, uplifting, sad, introspective, off the beaten path Jewish films? So…