Department Contact Information
Clergy
Rabbi Steven Leder, Senior Rabbi
Samantha Rosen, Executive Assistant to Rabbi Leder (213) 835-2121
Rabbi Elissa Ben-Naim
Brawerman Elementary School (424) 208-8934
Rabbi David Eshel
Denise Magilnick, Assistant to Rabbi Eshel (424) 208-8930
Rabbi M. Beaumont Shapiro
Denise Magilnick, Assistant to Rabbi Shapiro (424) 208-8930
Rabbi Susan Goldberg
Samantha Rosen, Executive Assistant to Rabbi Goldberg (213) 835-2121
Rabbi Susan Nanus, Director of Adult Programs
Hannah Gole, Program Coordinator (424) 208-8932
Cantor Don Gurney
Cantor Lisa Peicott
Jesica Ryzenberg, Assistant to Cantor Gurney and Ettinger (213) 835-2124
Administration
Donna Nadel, Executive Director (424) 208-8962
Edna Gonzalez, Assistant to the Executive Director (213) 835-2129
Denise Magilnick, Executive Assistant (424) 208-8930
Accounting
Karim Merzian, Chief Financial Officer (213) 835-2179
Galina Shterenberg, Controller (213) 835-2137
Adult Programs
Rabbi Susan Nanus, Director
Program Coordinator (424) 208-8932
Communications and Marketing
(213) 835-2140
Development
Cheri Lauterbach, Institutional Advancement Officer (213) 835-2135
Alison Gettleson, Donor Relations Manager (213) 835-2153
Human Resources
Cheryl Sanders, Director of Human Resources (213) 835-2147
Monica Sierra, Administrative Assistant (213) 835-2166
Membership
Jodi Berman, Director of Engagement and Leadership (424) 208-8970
Assistant to Jodi Berman (424) 208-8932
Randall Fried, Director of Membership Engagement (213) 835-2132
Cheryl Mandel Garland, Planning and Events Manager (213) 835-2167
Safety and Security
Cory Wenter, Director (424) 208-8933
B'nei Mitzvah
Lisa Alpern, Director of B'Nei Mitzvah Engagement (424) 208-8971
Education
Early Childhood Centers
Carol Bovill, Director
Laurie Gregory, Operations Manager (424) 208-8942 - Mann Family
Sydney Spiegel, Operations Manager (213) 835-2158 - Erika J. Glazer
Brawerman Elementary School
Brandon Cohen, Head of Elementary School
Nadine Zysman, Principal at Brawerman West
Yolanda Ornelas, Executive Assistant (424) 208-8923
Gillian Feldman, Principal at Brawerman East
Erin Jacobs, Executive Assistant (213) 835-2170
Religious School
Cathy Gordon, Head of Religious School
Rachel Waltuch, Associate Director
Lisa Alpern, Associate Director
Amanda Pleau, Operations Manager (424) 208-8906
Camps
Douglas F. Lynn, Director
Janine Regal, Camp Office (213) 835-2128
Cheri Lauterbach, Development Director (213) 835-2135
Alison Gettleson, Alumni and Events Coordinator (213) 835-2153
Camp Hess Kramer Office (310) 457-7861
Gindling Hilltop Camp Office (310) 457-9617