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Executive Board

Officers

JuliAnn Geldner                                               President

Ed Schmitt                                                       Treasurer

Shirley Lieb                                                      Secretary

Amy Guralnick                                                 V. P. Preschool Education

Jay Michaels                                                    V. P. Building & Administration

Monica Garcia Norlander                                V. P. Membership 

Larry Stark                                                        V.P. Fundraising

Barbara Yong                                                   V. P. Programming   

Michael Weinstein                                           V. P. Education & Youth

Rabbi Adir Glick                                              Ex Officio

Charles Shapera                                             Ex Officio

Board of Directors

Elizabeth Berman Sarah Ruman
Art Feierberg Ed Sach (Gabbai)
Cantor Figa (ex officio) David Schwartz (ex officio)    
Suzanne Fournier Vafa Shayani  
Joseph Gartner Carol Solomon
Jon Henry Frank Vozak
Jennifer Levitt  
Jayne Mendius  
Alan Peres  
   

 

JuliAnn Geldner, President
 JuliAnn can be emailed at President@wsthz.org

Jay Michaels, VP of Building & Administration

 

Jay is a resident of River Forest. He has 2 children, 17 & 15 who live with their mother in Michigan, but come to visit often. He has traveled and lived in over 10 cities, always affiliating with a conservative congregation. Jay has been actively engaged in the many communities he has lived in, serving on boards and various committees. He is currently a management consultant and prepares morning minyan breakfast and other congregational meals when he is in town. 

Jay can be contacted at office@wsthz.org.

Amy Guralnick, VP of Preschool Education
Amy can be emailed at 
preschool@wsthz.org

Barb Yong, VP of Programming

 

Barb can be contacted at events@wsthz.org

Shirley Lieb, Secretary

 

Shirley can be contacted at secretary@wsthz.org

 

Ed Schmitt

Ed Schmitt, Treasurer 

He and his wife, Linda, are long term members of WSTHZ. Their three kids got their Jewish education at WSTHZ; Linda is a retired CPS teacher, and Ed a semi-retired business person. He is also involved in various civic organizations including Visit Oak Park.

Michael Weinstein, VP of Education & Youth

Ed Sachs

Ed Sachs (Gabbai)

Ed Sachs and his wife, Judy Grobe Sachs, have been members of Temple Har Zion for over 30 years. Ed is a past president of Har Zion and  a member of the Religious Life Committee. He is also the Recording Secretary for the Midwest Region of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (FJMC).

Fri, March 29 2024 19 Adar II 5784