Brooklyn Heights Synagogue is a lay-led community, with a Board of Trustees and an Executive Committee. Our Board members are actively involved in all aspects of the congregation, from organizing events and shaping policies to planning the growth of our community. BHS Members are welcome to assume leadership roles by joining a committee, serving on the board, coordinating a program, or volunteering for events.
Our leaders are also leaders in the Brooklyn Heights community, serving on the boards of a variety of local organizations.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Board of Trustees 2024-2025
Aaron Zimmerman, President
Alan Gertler, First Vice President
Nancy Cohen, Vice President
Frances Gottfried, Vice President
Adam Riff, Secretary
Alan Schiffres, Vice President
Stephen Yankauer, Treasurer
Andrew Ball, Trustee
Ross Brown, Trustee
Yael Hantman, Trustee
Miriam Katowitz, Trustee
Max Leighton, Trustee
Barry Leipsic, Trustee
Jennifer Richardson, Trustee
Dan Rosenbaum, Trustee
Alan Schiffres, Trustee
Martine Smidt, Trustee
Adam Steinberg, Trustee
Dory Weiss, Trustee
Molly Zaentz, Trustee
Lauren Young, Immediate Past President
Marcia Bellows, Past President
Karen Gordon, Past President
Rhonda Epstein, Past President
David Jaroslaw, Past President
Scott Sager, Past President
Melissa Benson, Past President
Harry Greenwald, Past President
Susan Chadick, Past President
Barbara Deinhardt, Past President
Joel Nowak, Past President
Linda Sosnowitz, Past President
Anne T. Landman, Past President
Joyce Raskin, Past President
Judith Fishman, Past President
Herbert Glantz, Past President