“The Workmen's Circle is my Jewish community because it allows me to express all the different aspects of my Jewish identity in one place. It’s where I act for change while being part of a larger, inter-generational community.”

Liza Behrendt | Micha Josephy |
Norm Berman | Haley Kossek |
Sarah Chapple-Sokol | Sarah O'Connor |
Dan Gelbtuch | Ellen Shachter |
Michelle Golden | Andy Strauss |
BWC Committees
Immigrant Justice & Sanctuary Working Group
Libby Shrobe, Deanne Dworski-Riggs. Co-Chairs
bwcimmigrantjustice@gmail.com
Acting for Racial and Economic Justice
Nakhie Faynshteyn, Chair
nickfayn@yahoo.com
Jewish Muslim Solidarity
Laura Derman, Betsy Abrams, Co-Chairs
laura.derman@gmail.com, betsyabrams@hotmail.com
Yiddish
Mike Katz and Lily Weitzman, Co-Chairs
narishkup@gmail.com, lweitzman@coa.edu
Adult Education
Jedd Cohen, Chair
jeddcohen@gmail.com
Ritual Committee
Linda Gritz, Chair
katzgritz@gmail.com
Shabes Committee
Jill Edelson, Marie Ariel, Laurie Goldman, Co-Chairs
jaedelson@verizon.net, mgariel@icloud.com, lauriel.goldman@gmail.com
Aging in Community Committee
Dianne Perlmutter, Marsha Lazar, Co-Chairs
diannp27@comcast.net, marsha.lazar@gmail.com
Shule Committee
Char Skidmore and Jess Engel, Co-chairs
charleanskidmore@gmail.com, engeljess@yahoo.com
Book Group
Fredi Dworkin, Shelly Dein, and Marie Ariel
fredid54@yahoo.com, shellydein@hotmail.com, mgariel@icloud.com
INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEES
Finance Committee
Sarah Axlerod, Chair
staxelrod@gmail.com
Personnel Committee
Diana Parad, Chair
dianaparad@gmail.com
Building Committee
Debbie Katz and Andy Strauss, Co-Chairs
Fundraising Committee
Ava Cheloff, Chair
acheloff@gmail.com
Equity & Inclusion Committee
Rachel Hess, Chair
rachellanhess@gmail.com
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