RODEPH SHOLOM SCHOOL - Key Persons


Allison Blick

Job Titles:
  • Member - at - Large

Anne Murphy

Job Titles:
  • Enrollment Associate

Beth Solomon

Job Titles:
  • Member - at - Large

Cindy Gavin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Danny Karpf

Job Titles:
  • Head of School
Started at Rodeph Sholom School: 2016 Years in Education: 30 Educational Background: B.A. in Psychology, Haverford College; M.S. in Education, The Johns Hopkins University Favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School: My favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom is the passionate and joyful people. Other things to know about me: I am a huge Baltimore Orioles fan.

David Resnick

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Eileen Kleiman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Eliot Horowitz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Elyse Cromer

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

Eric Mogelof

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Erica Fishbein

Job Titles:
  • Member - at - Large

Erica Gerson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Eve Andrias

Job Titles:
  • Head of Middle School
Eve Andrias Head of Middle School Started at Rodeph Sholom School in: 2018 Began career in Education in: September of 1999 Educational Background: MS in Early Adolescent Education and MS in Educational Leadership, both from Bank Street College of Education/Bachelors in Religion from Wesleyan University Favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School: Rodeph Sholom is a warm, inviting community filled with students who ask good questions, think critically and care deeply. Other things to know about me: I grew up on the Upper West Side and attended Middle School two blocks away from Rodeph Sholom School. View More Click to close

Gara Schwartz - President

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President
  • Parent Association Representative

Ira Glasser

Job Titles:
  • Director of Jewish Life and Learning
Ira Glasser Director of Jewish Life and Learning Started at Rodeph Sholom School: 2010 Years in Education: 14 (20 including informal education) Education: MA - Israel Education, George Washington University; MA - Adolescent Education, Hunter College; BA - History and Judaic Studies, SUNY-Binghamton (Go Bearcats!) Favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School: My favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom is my relationships with colleagues, students, and families. Other things to know about me: I have lead over 25 trips to Israel, including 10 with Rodeph Sholom School. View More Click to close

Jackie Meyer

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Staff
  • Operations Coordinator
Jackie Meyer Chief of Staff and Operations Coordinator Started at Rodeph Sholom School in: 2013 Began Career in Education in: 2013 when I made the transition from corporate public relations Educational Background: BS from Ithaca College; Major in Marketing and Communications with a minor in Culture and Communications Favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School: My favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School is the culture and warm community, radiating from our students and parents to our faculty and staff. Other things to know about me: Similar to our 8th graders, I finished my senior year in High School with a trip to Israel (for 3 months). I am also a mom to two boys. View More Click to close

Jaime Horowitz - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President

Janet Barzilay

Job Titles:
  • Director of Enrollment

Jessica Politis

Job Titles:
  • Communications

Jessica Shaviv

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director of Enrollment Management

Kara Aborn

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Keren Schuller

Job Titles:
  • Director of Academics
Started at Rodeph Sholom School in: 2006 Began career in Education in: 1995 Educational Background: BS in Psychology; M.Ed. in Special Education. Favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School: Out students' enthusiasm for learning, discovery and for our community. Other things to know about me: I love to cook, even more so with friends or when listening to a good podcast.

Leslie Kuo

Job Titles:
  • Director of Development

Marc Fried - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
Marc Fried Chief Financial Officer Started at Rodeph Sholom School in: 2003 Years in Education: 18 years Educational Background: Bachelors of Science from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and MBA from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University Favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School: My favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom is the community. Other things to know about me: I am a long suffering fan of the New York Islanders and the New York Jets. There's always next year! View More Click to close

Marcelo Messer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Martha Epstein

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Alumni Association Representative

Matt Mezvinsky

Job Titles:
  • Co - Treasurer

Michael Hirschberg

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Michael Sand - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors

Nikki Fisher

Job Titles:
  • Co - Treasurer

Phil Kassen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Rachel Zweighaft

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Rebecca Hammerman

Job Titles:
  • Head of Elementary Divison
  • Head of the Elementary Division

Roni Jacobson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Samantha Feinberg

Job Titles:
  • Member - at - Large

Sarah Eisenman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Shea Brown

Job Titles:
  • Enrollment Assistant

Stacy Kanter

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Suzanne Waltman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Suzie Newman

Job Titles:
  • Head of Early Childhood
  • Head of the Early Childhood Division
Susan Newman Head of Early Childhood Started at Rodeph Sholom School in: 1991 Years in Education: 40 Educational Background: BA/MA Wesleyan University 1978, MS in Ed, Bank Street College of Education 1992 Favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom School: My favorite thing about Rodeph Sholom is watching the children learn and grow together. Other things to know about me: I am the mom of three grown men and the grandmother of one baby boy. I love to knit and spin and do so frequently in my spare time. View More Click to close

Talia Day

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Tina Deutsch

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Tracey Amdur

Job Titles:
  • Member - at - Large

William Friedland

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors