JewishGen Leadership
This document lists JewishGen's leadership: staff and volunteers.
Staff:
Vice Presidents:
- Nolan Altman, VP, Data Acquisition.
(Oceanside, NY, USA)
- Phyllis Kramer, VP, Education.
(New York, NY, USA)
- Vivian Kahn, VP, SIG Affairs.
(Oakland, CA, USA)
- Susana Leistner Bloch, VP, ShtetLinks.
(Winnipeg, MB, Canada)
SIG Leadership:
This table contains the JewishGen Special Interest Group (SIG)
leadership: SIG leaders, Mailing List Moderators, and Webmasters.
| SIG |
SIG Leader |
Mailing List Moderator |
Webmaster |
| Austria-Czech |
Randy Schoenberg |
Randy Schoenberg |
Randy Schoenberg |
| Belarus |
Dave Feldman,
Sharon Fingold |
Stephen Jones,
Hilary Henkin |
Kevin Hanit |
| BialyGen |
Mark Halpern |
Judy Baston,
(Mark Halpern) |
Mark Halpern |
| B D S & V |
Alex Sharon |
Carole Feinberg |
Valerie Schatzker |
| Courland |
Martha Lev-Zion |
Abraham Lenhoff |
Abraham Lenhoff |
| Danzig |
Logan J. Kleinwaks |
Elsebeth Paikin,
(Paula Zieselman) |
Logan J. Kleinwaks |
| DNA |
Elise Friedman |
Dick Plotz |
Elise Friedman |
| Early American |
Marvin Weinberg,
John Paul Lowens |
John Paul Lowens |
Joshua Levy |
| French |
Rosanne Leeson,
Pierre Hahn |
Rosanne Leeson,
Pierre Hahn |
Carol Levy Monahan |
| Galicia |
Pamela Weisberger |
Renee Stern Steinig |
Max Heffler |
| GerSIG |
Werner Frank,
Roger Lustig,
John Paul Lowens,
Arthur Obermayer,
Jeanette Rosenberg
|
John Paul Lowens,
Margaret Power |
Arthur Obermayer |
| Hungary |
Vivian Kahn |
Vivian Kahn,
(Tom Venetianer) |
Benjamin Schoenbrun |
| JCR-UK |
Louise Messik |
Richard Jaeger,
(Louise Messik,
Laurence Harris) |
David Shulman,
John Berman |
| JRI-Poland * |
Stanley Diamond |
Judy Baston,
(Hadassah Lipsius) |
Earl Wertheimer |
| Latin America |
vacant |
Dick Plotz |
- |
| Latvia |
Henry Blumberg |
Elsebeth Paikin,
(Paula Zieselman) |
Bruce Dumes |
| Litvak * |
David Hoffman |
Judy Baston |
Deena Berton |
| Lodz |
Roni Leibowitz |
Judy Baston |
Roni Leibowitz |
| Rabbinic |
Shirley Rotbein Flaum |
Dick Plotz |
vacant |
| RomSig |
Rosanne Leeson,
Paula Zieselman |
Rosanne Leeson,
Mark Vigder,
Paula Zieselman |
Danny Lesser |
| Scandinavia |
Elsebeth Paikin |
Elsebeth Paikin,
(Paula Zieselman) |
Elsebeth Paikin |
| Sephardic |
Jeff Malka |
Dick Plotz |
Jeff Malka |
| South Africa |
Saul Issroff,
Mike Getz |
Abraham Lenhoff |
Roger Harris |
| Ukraine |
Freya Maslov |
Freya Maslov,
Chuck Weinstein |
Hilary Henkin,
Mindie Kaplan |
| Warszawa |
Hadassah Lipsius,
Nicole Berline |
Hadassah Lipsius,
Nicole Berline |
- |
| Yiddish Theatre |
Jonina Duker |
David Harris |
- |
| Yizkor |
Lance Ackerfeld |
Paula Zieselman |
Lance Ackerfeld |
* Hosted Organization.
The databases, websites and discussion groups of these organizations
are hosted by JewishGen, although each is independent, with its own
separate administrative and financial structure.
- Mailing List Moderators:
The names of "backup moderators" are in parentheses.
The moderators of the
JewishGen Discussion Group
mailing list are:
Dick Plotz (Manager of Mailing Lists),
Robert Fraser,
Janette Silverman, Dorothy Leivers.
Former moderators, who are still semi-active, are:
Merav Schejtman, Rony Golan, Varda Epstein.
Technical Volunteers:
Operations Committee:
The JewishGen Operations Committee ("OpCom") is composed of
the staff, vice-presidents, and selected key volunteers.
Current members are: Warren Blatt, Avraham Groll, Michael Tobias,
Phyllis Kramer, Vivian Kahn, Susana Leistner Bloch, Dick Plotz,
Nolan Altman, and Karen Franklin.
JewishGen Office:
Mailing Address:
JewishGen, Inc.,
Museum of Jewish Heritage,
36 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280.
Phone: (646) 437-4326
Fax: (646) 437-4328.
Museum main number: (646) 437-4200.
Last updated Oct 30 2009 WSB.
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