School Leadership
Ruth Gass, Head of School
Rabbi Joel A. Alter, Rav Beit HaSefer and Assistant Head of School
Terri Hootstein Grogan, Assistant Head of School for Development and Communications
Sue Stibel, Director of the Lower School; Coordinator of General Studies and Curricular Integration, K-8
Dorit Zmiri, Director of the Middle School; Coordinator of Jewish Studies and Curricular Integration, K-8
Sharona Givol, Director of the Hebrew Language Program
Roxanne Pappenheimer, Director of the Learning Center
Orna Siegel, Director of Admissions and Community Outreach
Ed Black, Business Manager; Director of Operations

Lower School Faculty
The first teacher listed for each class is the Hebrew-speaking teacher, and the second is the English-speaking teacher.
Gan Nitzan (Kindergarten): Miriam Newman; Jared Matas
First Grade (Oren): Yaffah Korinow; Brenda Dolan
Second Grade (Arava): Michal Baruch (Hebrew/Judaics); Andrea Silton (Judaics/Hebrew); Chavah Levine
Third Grade (Erez): Michal Baruch (Hebrew/Judaics); Meg Lederman (Judaics/Hebrew); Jocelyn Segal
Fourth Grade (Alon): Karin Gavish; Deborah Barolsky
Resource: Debbie Kintish; Peter Sperber; Karen Schlissel-Elkabets

Middle School Faculty
Hebrew: Shlomit Lipton; Vered Singer
Humanities (5-6): Samara Hendin (5); Kathy Parnes (6)
Humanities (7-8): Joanne Baker (English); Eliana Lipsky (History)
Mathematics: Emily Beck; Irina Kader-Braginsky
Resource: Ilene Weiner
Science: Rebecca Katsch-Singer; Susan Lunin
Tanakh: Eliana Lipsky; Andrea Silton; Dorit Zmiri
Toshba: Claudia Marbach; Joel Alter

Specialists
After School: Gary Alpert, Director; Hila Baruch, Assistant
Art: Vered Singer
Dance: Alla Shimron
Music: Joanne Baker
Physical Education: Steve McDonough

Administration
Joanne Baker, Staff Writer
Chris Battista, Staff Accountant
Diana Burns, Development Associate
Claire Caine, IT Administrator
Jamie Finkelstein, Associate Director of Communications
Julie Gordon, Support Services Consultant
Susan Hansen, Associate Director of Development
Kathy Parnes, Middle School Coordinator
Arkady Potashinsky, Maintenance
Aliza VosLevitz, Assistant to Head of School; Office Manager