[14] Campers attend daily religious prayer services. Presently she serves on the SFMOMA Architecture + Design Accessions Committee and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Board of Trustees. . Prior to joining FJC, Rebecca worked as the Director of College Programs at Jewish National Fund for six years where she created JNFs signature Alternative Break to Israel program; a week-long immersion trip for college students and young adults. Some of Adenas favorite things include any kind of pasta, scented candles, and taking her dog to the dog park. Diane is an activist Jewish community leader. In an email to the Ramah Berkshires community, board president Richie Friedman wrote that the board isplacing Linden on administrative leave while it embarks on a thorough review of this matter: Reading the allegations that our leadership did not respond quickly and appropriately to the victims report was deeply troubling. Currently Rich is a principal of the Boston Equity Group, a boutique venture capital firm, which invests in a variety of early stage business ventures. Favorite Camp activity: Making smores with lightly toasted (not burnt) marshmallows. For more than 20 years, she served as a board member and officer of the American Camp Association in New York (ACA-NYNJ). Shelley also serves on the Board and Executive Committee of Women of Reform Judaism. Star, a native Brooklynite, graduated from the College of New Rochelle with an undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts Studies. Favorite thing at camp: giving Paper Plate Awards. Camp Ramah in the Berkshires 2017 Dinner Ad Journal - Issuu B-side campers who participated in this. He served as President of the Ottawa Jewish Community School, and as Vice-Chair of the Jewish Federation of Ottawa from 2017 to 2019, and just completed his two-year term as Chair of the Jewish Federation of Ottawa. Growingup on Long Island, she spent her summers at Camp Lavi in the Pocono Mountains starting as a camper, and eventually movingon as a general counselor and teen tour staff. Julie is a member of the Executive Committee of the Jewish Federations of North America. The Neubauer Family Foundation She deeply believes in FJCs values and emphasis on community and connectedness for the future. Favorite camp activity: Havdallah under the stars. Jason began his camp journey as a camper at Ramah Day Camp in Nyack and then spent eight summers at Camp Ramah in the Berkshires. All rights reserved. Star joined the Foundation for Jewish Camp team in March 2011 as the Executive Assistant to the Office of the CEO. Alison is also past co-chair of National Young Leadership for Jewish Federations of North America. Hebrew is widely used in all facets of camp life, from the names for buildings, physical infrastructure, and services, to camp activities and programs. CAMP RAMAH IN THE BERKSHIRES INC - GuideStar Profile Samuel Bronfman Foundation Elisa Spungen Bildner & Rob Bildner Lawsuit alleges mishandling of sex assault allegation at Camp Ramah in Scott has been an Executive Board member of the Partnership for 21st Century Learning in Washington, DC, and leads P21s work in Beyond School education. Maryn is excited to join the FJC as the Program Manager Community Care. Magna Cum Laude from Yale, his J.D. Marcia is also dedicated to womens causes and is a past board member of Planned Parenthood Los Angeles. Adena hails from Los Angeles, California and graduated from the University of Kansas in 2020 where she studied History, Psychology and Art History. He since served on many philanthropic boards including Jewish Federation, Israel Bonds, American Friends of Magen David Adom, and currently serves as vice-president of JPRO Network, the North American professional association for Jewish communal practitioners. In recognition of her work on behalf of children in need and the ACA, Michele has received many regional and national awards. Elisabeth holds a M.A in Political Science and International Relations from Universite de Paris VIII and an MBA from Strayer University School of Business, Washington, DC. Board of Directors - Camp Ramah Board of Directors Executive Committee Elizabeth Waksman, President Michael Agus, Member at Large Alan Chalup, Secretary Jeff Goodell, Member at Large Larry Kaplan, Treasurer Aaron Kass, V.P. Rabbi Resnick has been at Camp Ramah in the Berkshires in Wingdale, N.Y., for 29 years; for most of that time he's been the camp's director. Nila holds an M.P.H. 2016 CRB Annual Fund Dinner by Camp Ramah in the Berkshires - Issuu She graduated from the College of Staten Islands Lucille and Jay Chazanoff School of Business with a BS in accounting. Favorite Camp Activities: Israeli dancing alongside my brother and cousin, and leading Shabbat. Rich is a strong supporter of Israel and an advocate for the Jewish community in Chicago and around the world. Ethan Linden, former Shir Chadash rabbi, taking leave of absence as Camp Ramah director in the Berkshires (JTA) Rabbi Ethan Linden, the former spiritual leader of Shir Chadash Conservative Congregation, is taking a leave of absence from his position as director of Camp Ramah in the Berkshires. Henry Weltman is the Associate Program Director at Foundation for Jewish Camp. Together they have three children ages 19, 16 and 13. Diane and Howard reside in Marin County, California. Skip was also the founding president of the Ben Appelbaum Foundation, a business incubator, founded to honor his former business partner. Rabbi Ethan Linden, who resigned in October as director of Camp Ramah in the Berkshires, is shown introducing a "consent at camp" staff presentation in 2019. She was a Co-Chair of de Toledos Head of School search committee, and served on the search committee for the Head of School of Milken Community School. When her children were younger, Susie spent five summers serving in a variety of roles at Camp Ramah Nyack (2003-2008), ultimately joining the leadership team as Program Director where she was responsible for the planning and execution of programming for hundreds of campers. In 2013,Corey received the Development Professional Awardby JCamp180, a Harold Grinspoon Foundation program, recognizing his accomplishments in successful fundraising. Her passions include Holocaust Remembrance, Animal Rescue and, to lighten it up a bit, Little House on the Prairie. She grew up inPhoenixattending Camp Charles Pearlstein in northern Arizona, which later became Camp Daisy and Harry Stein. In 2015, she co-founded Mtier Creative (a joint venture with NEXT Model Management) to help guide brands both big and small into this rapidly changing, culturally driven, social-first marketplace. FJC is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability or veteran status. A Florida sheriff is on the warpath against neo-Nazi scumbags who want him dead, Stranger Things star Brett Gelman proposes to singer girlfriend Ari Dayan in Jerusalem, Skver Hasidic movement bans use of artificial intelligence, South African Jewish journalist Jeremy Gordin murdered in home burglary at 70, Disney+ series A Small Light tells the Anne Frank story from the perspective of the woman who hid her. In addition to more than two decades of active engagement and board service with her local Jewish Federation, Alison is a staunch advocate for public education reform, and currently serves on the boards of JewBelong (where she is board chair), Fiedler Hillel at Northwestern University, Tennessee Aquarium, UnifiEd, Read20, and the Tennessee Holocaust Commission. Previously, she was the Director of the Jewish Teen Funders Network in NYC and the founding Assistant Director of URJ Camp Kalsman in Seattle, WA. He received his B.A. There, she earned an MA in Jewish Professional Leadership and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies. Prior to his retirement, Richard Biller spent his career in the direct mail and plastic card manufacturing businesses. Most importantly, Judys strong belief in the power of Jewish camping as a key ingredient to solidifying her own Jewish identity and that of kids across the country, is what drives her to engage in the camp arena and help ensure its growth and sustainability. Maryn holds a bachelors degree in psychology from the University of Arizona. She has been a group leader and educator for Birthright and American Jewish World Service groups, and in summer 2018 she officially joined the world of Jewish camp with a position at Ramah Day Camp in Nyack. Diane formerly has served on the Boards of Stanford U niversity Hillel, Lehrhaus Judaica, and on the inaugural 2013 and 2014 Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards National Selection Committees. Elisa is currently a writer in the fields of health and food, and is a professionally trained vegan chef and teaches yoga, including Jewish yoga. She cherishes those experiences immensely and remains best friends with her bunkmates. Prior to becoming URJ chair, he led the North American camping committee of the URJ and was instrumental in crafting the camp movement structure. In addition to camp, some of Rachels favorite things include ice skating, her sewing machine, matzah ball soup and her pet rabbit, Jasper. She is a lifelong Ramahnik, having lived about 15 summers at Camp Ramah in California Ojai. She is excited to support camps, staff, and initiatives on the West Coast. He has just stepped down from that exhilarating but exhausting post to become the camp's first senior engagement and planning director. in Education at Smith College, a B.A. Vera joined the FJC team in December 2022 as our Junior Accountant. Jim Sokolove is an attorney known for advertising legal services on television. She serves on the board of. [15] Stacie and her husband, Jay, now live in Scottsdale, Arizona. Sheis committed to the well-being and development of children,and serves as a board member of the AMIT organizations Young Leadership. She serves on the board of directors as Co-President of the Board of The Den Collective. Prior, Nila held a 10-year tenure as a Communications Liaison and Research Scientist implementing the California Department of Public Healths statewide response to the autism epidemic. Originally hailing from Las Vegas, Aimee made her way to the east coast for college, acquiring a BA in History of Urban Development from Columbia University and a BA in Modern Jewish Studies from List College. Yevgeniy was born in Odessa, Ukraine and moved to the United States when he was a teenager. Her camping roots run deep in both traditional and specialty camps. Prior to being named Chair of the Board, she served as General Campaign Chair and was previously Chair of our Federations Ensuring the Jewish Future Strategic Initiative. Skip is a recipient of ACAs National Honor Award and the Tri State Service Award. Rachel Anszelowicz is excited to be joining FJC as a fellow focusing on a portfolio of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. He enjoys traveling, bike riding, yoga, the New York Mets and music of all types. They met at Jewish day camp. Amy is the Senior Jewish Educator at Foundation for Jewish Camp. Prior to joining FJC, Yevgeniy worked as the Senior Program Manager at Genesis Philanthropy Group, overseeing a portfolio of grants in North America and Europe focused on strengthening Jewish identity among RSJ communities. Summer Camp Ramah in the Berkshires PO Box 515 Wingdale, NY 12594-0515 P: (845) 832-6622 Winter1086 Teaneck Road Suite 5B Teaneck, NJ 07666 P: (845) 832-6622 Rentals & Retreats Events Blog Contact Us Rex also serves at the Central Conference of American Rabbis as Special Advisor for Member Care and Wellness. There she was a founding Steering Committee member and chaired the Tri-State Camp Conference, the worlds largest conference for camping professionals. Favorite thing about camp: writing color war songs with her friend Mindy, whom she is STILL dear friends with today! Prior to joining FJC, Bobby spent 36 years serving as Camp Director/Jewish Educator at Camp Young Judaea-Sprout Lake, JCC Camp Arthur-Reeta, and . She received her Bachelors in Accounting from Touro College and is a Certified Public Accountant. Linden was placed on administrative leave Friday, after a lawsuit was filed accusing him of mishandling a 2018 incident of sexual assault at the camp.
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