Committee list in progress:
| STEERING COMMITTEE | Role | |
| Yona Verwer | Chair | NYC |
| Joel Silverstein | Mahwah, NJ | |
| Joyce Ellen Weinstein | NYC | |
| Goldie Gross | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Siona Benjamin | Montclair, NJ | |
| Susan Schwalb | Advisor | NYC |
| Tobi Kahn | Advisor | NYC |
| Robert Kirschbaum | Advisor | Hartford, CT |
| Richard McBee | NYC | |
| EXHIBITIONS COMMITTEE | ||
| Joel Silverstein | NJ | |
| Goldie Gross | Co-Chair | Brooklyn, NY |
| Joyce Ellen Weinstein | NYC | |
| Leah Raab | Israel | |
| Beth Haber | NY | |
| Dorit Jordan Dotan | Chicago | |
| Trix Rosen | Jersey City, NJ | |
| Deborah Yasinsky | NYC | |
| Siona Benjamin | Help find venues; liaison | Montclair, NJ |
| David Wander | NYC | |
| Heather Stoltz | Harrison, NY | |
| Miriam Stern | Teaneck, NJ | |
| Leah Caroline | Graphic design; other TBD | New Haven, CT |
| Richard McBee | NYC | |
| MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE | ||
| Leah Raab | NYC | |
| Ronit Levin Delgado | Invite new members | NYC |
| Rena Bannett | Member Database | Jerusalem |
| Sheryl Intrator Urman | Correspond with potential / new members | NJ |
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DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
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| Siona Benjamin | Help with Grants | NJ |
| Elaine Clayman | Interns | NYC |
| Eszter Margit | Funding strategy. Provide 501c3 attorney | NYC |
| SOCIAL MEDIA COMMITTEE | ||
| Deborah Ugoretz | PR | NYC |
| Sheryl Intrator Urman | Instagram postings | NJ |
| Judith Joseph | Website | Chicago |
| OUTREACH COMMITTEE | ||
| Saul Sudin | Connect to other Jewish creative groups | NYC |
| Eszter Margit | Connect to festivals in non-Jewish world | NYC |
| Faigie Roth | Connect to high schools and Hillels | Highland Park, NJ |
| Shira Rubin | Connect to other Jewish creative groups | Boston, MA |
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DEVELOPMENT VOLUNTEER
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| Sue Burickson | Paperwork for 501c3 | NYC |
| OUTREACH VOLUNTEER | ||
| Jan Ayers Friedman | Fort Worth, TX | |
| EXHIBITION VOLUNTEER | ||
| Bruria Finkel | Santa Monica, CA | |
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SOCIAL MEDIA VOLUNTEER
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| Dorit Jordan Dotan | Evanston, IL | |
Advisory Board
- Matthew Baigell, Art Historian, Author. New York, NY.
- Samantha Baskind, Professor of Art History, Cleveland State University.
- Susan Chevlowe, Chief Curator and Director, Derfner Judaica Museum, Riverdale, NY.
- Tom Freudenheim, Museum Consultant, Writer, Lecturer. New York, NY.
- Wendi Furman, Former Director, Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art.
- Tobi Kahn, Artist, Avodah Arts, Skirball Center. New York, NY.
- Laura Kruger, Senior Curator, HUC Museum, New York, NY.
- Patricia Eszter Margit, Founder / Director, Art Kibbutz NY.
- Aaron Rosen, Lecturer in Sacred Traditions & the Arts, King’s College.
- Cynthia Beth Rubin, Artist, Cultural Heritage Artists Project. New Haven, CT.
- Ben Schachter, Artist, Saint Vincent College. Pittsburgh, PA.
- Elke Reva Sudin, Artist, Brooklyn, NY.
- Ori Z. Soltes, Professorial Lecturer, Author, Georgetown University. Washington, DC.
For general questions email jas@jewishartsalon.org
