Staff

Ruth W. Messinger
President
Please contact Ruth Messinger through Ariel Moritz
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2874

Robert Bank
Executive Vice President
Please contact Robert Bank through Jessica McCarthy
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2898

Aaron Dorfman
Vice President of Programs
Please contact Aaron Dorfman through Elyse Lightman
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2816

Phyllis Teicher Goldman
Vice President for External Affairs
Please contact Phyllis Teicher Goldman through Rachel Kanter Kepnes, Executive Assistant, 212.792.2828

Louis D. Schwartz
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Please contact Louis D. Schwartz through Jessica Berlin
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2920

• Administration
  • Fred Argenziano
    Operations Manager
    212.792.2880
  • Hector Echevarria
    Operations Assistant
    212.792.2883
  • Joy Young
    Receptionist
    212.792.2879
• Advocacy
  • Timi Gerson
    Director of Advocacy
    202.379.4270
  • Ian Schwab
    Associate Director of Advocacy
    202.379.4271
  • Amanda Cary
    Policy Associate
    202.379.4272
  • Dahlia Rockowitz
    Advocacy Coordinator
    202.379.4277
• Communications
  • Susan Rosenberg
    Director of Communications
    212.792.2807
  • Joshua Berkman
    Associate Director of Media and Marketing
    212.792.2893
  • Andrew Blossom
    Web Producer
    212.792.2891
  • Hadassah Max
    Associate Director of Communications
    212.792.2884
  • Jordan Namerow
    Senior Communications Associate
    212.792.2894
  • Suzanne Offen
    Communications Associate
    212.792.2889
  • Davyd Pittman
    Graphic Designer
    212.792.2817
  • Leah Kaplan Robins
    Senior Writer and Editor
    212.792.2892
  • Clara Shapiro
    Online Communications Associate
    212.792.2885
  • Morgan Soloski
    Senior Communications Coordinator
    212.792.2890
• Development
  • Riva Silverman
    Director of Development
    212.792.2809
  • Jasmin Abbatiello
    Development Associate
    212.792.2830
  • Maggie Ball
    Associate Director, Institutional Grants
    212.792.2835
  • Maya Crawford
    Associate Director of Development
    212.792.2826
  • Rena Dascal
    Assistant Director of Development
    212.792.2829
  • Jenny Goldstein
    Senior Development Officer
    212.792.2836
  • Kate Greenberg
    Senior Development Officer
    212.792.2834
  • Jessica Korsunsky
    Development Associate
    212.792.2814
  • Miller Oberman
    Development Associate
    212.792.2832
  • Lauren L. Miller
    Development Associate
    212.792.2907
  • Maryanne Nigro
    Database Administrator
    212.792.2823
  • Eason Smith
    Administrative Coordinator
    212.792.2831
  • Katie Tilson
    Development Associate
  • Julie Tilson Stanley
    Development Officer
    212.792.2824
  • Leah Weinstein
    Development Officer
    212.792.2827
  • Jill Weitz
    Development Officer
    212.792.2825
  • Catherine Wolf
    Senior Development Associate
    212.792.2822
• Education and Community Engagement
  • Stephanie Ives
    Director of Education and Community Engagement
    212.792.2887
  • Jocelyn Berger
    Program Officer, AJWS-AVODAH Partnership
    415.593.3284
  • Lisa Exler
    Senior Program Officer
    212.792.2899
  • Julie Gersten
    Program Officer
    212.792.2901
  • Suzanne Lipkin
    Program Associate, Alumni Activities
    212.792.2867
  • Adina Mermelstein Konikoff
    Program Officer
    212.792.2818
  • Audrey Sasson
    Program Officer, AJWS-AVODAH Partnership
    212.792.2871
  • Brent Spodek
    Rabbi in Residence
    212.792.2914
  • Elissa Vinnik
    Program Associate
    212.792.2897
  • Merrill Zack
    Associate Director, Alumni Activities
    212.792.2862
• Finance
  • Monica Anderson-Snow
    Director of Finance
    212.792.2805
  • Ruddy Miller
    Senior Financial Analyst
    212.792.2875
  • Tharon McDonald
    Senior Accountant
    212.792.2882
  • Valeta Prendergast
    Financial Analyst
    212.792.2876
  • Maritza Sanchez
    Accountant
    212.792.2819
  • Marina Shmoukler
    Senior Financial Analyst, Donor Advised Fund
    212.792.2886
  • Alpha Sow
    Staff Accountant
    212.792.2878
• Grants
  • Kate Kroeger
    Director of Grants
  • Carly Benkov
    Administrative Coordinator
  • Saskia de Jonge
    Grants Management Associate
  • Debra Siegel
    Grants Manager
  • Bess Rothenberg
    Associate Director of Grants
• Human Resources
  • Brooke Hirschfelder
    Director of Human Resources
    212.792.2812
  • Corinne Irwin
    HR Administrator
    212.792.2881
  • Jennifer Wald
    HR Generalist
    212.792.2872
• MIS
  • Rose de Fremery
    Director of Management Information Systems
    212.792.2808
  • Angel Carrion
    Network Administrator
    212.792.2905
  • Jeanne Turner
    Systems Administrator
    212.792.2903
• Service
  • Russell Langsam
    Director of Service
    212.792.2873
  • Aylah Cohen
    Program Officer, Alternative Breaks
    212.792.2858
  • Andrea Coron Richardson
    Senior Program Officer, Operations
    212.792.2857
  • Lily Goldschmidt
    Program Officer, Individual Service Programs
    212.792.3281
  • Masha Katz
    Program Officer, AJWS Volunteer Corps
    212.792.2861
  • Nina Kaufman
    Senior Program Officer, Group Leaders
    415.593.3283
  • Alexis Kort
    Program Officer, Group Service Programs
    212.792.2856
  • Talia Maya
    Senior Program Officer
    212.792.2865
  • Dorcus Moo
    Program Officer, AJWS Volunteer Corps
    212.792.2860
  • William Nassau
    Senior Program Officer – India
    212.792.2869
  • Rachel Profeta
    Program Officer, Operations
    212.792.2918
  • Rachel Weinstein
    Program Officer, Group Service Programs
    212.792.2919
  • Samantha Wolthuis
    Associate Director of Service, Individual Service Programs
    212.792.2870
• Western Region
  • Laura Talmus
    Director of Western Region
    415.593.3296
  • Matt Balaban
    Development Associate
  • Elizabeth Friedman-Branoff
    Regional Director of Development
    415.593.3297
  • Allison Lee
    Los Angeles Regional Director
    213.446.6605

New York City
45 West 36th Street
New York, NY 10018
t: 212.792.2900 or toll free 800.889.7146
f: 212.792.2930
e: ajws@ajws.org

San Francisco
131 Steuart Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94105
t: 415.593.3280
f: 415.593.3290

Washington, D.C.
1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 1200
Washington, D.C. 20036
t: 202.379.4300
f: 202.379.4310

 

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