The Board is comprised of sixteen members elected by the congregation at the Annual Meeting (except when there is a mid-year vacancy). In addition, the immediate Past President, Men's Club President, and Sisterhood President also serve on the board. Each elected member serves for a term of three years, and may serve for up to two consecutive terms.  The management and administration of the affairs of the Congregation shall be vested in the Board of Trustees.

View the bylaws of Congregation B'nai Israel 

2025-2026 Board of Trustees

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President, Martin Finston

President -Elect, Open

Vice President, Nori Yonack

Past President, Harvey Buchalter

Secretary, Ben Kesner

Treasurer, Terry Locke

Sisterhood President, Vicky Camerlingo & Belina Avner

Men's Club President, Jimmy Tran

Other Officers

Parliamentarian - Fred Raznick

Treasurer - Terry Locke 

Financial Secretary - Fred Helms

Other Members of the Board

Jonas Actor

Michael Krashin

Lisa Lostetter

Sarah Egelman

Shoshana Hindin

Other Positions-Chairs

Financial Advisor (non-board position) Steve Margulin
Endowment (non-board position) Steve Margulin
Burial (non-board position) Marty Sherman
Calendar (non-board position) Beth Stewart

Roster of CBI Committees

House and Security:
Nathan Brody (Chair), Russ Goldstein, Terry Locke, Larry Golden, Elliott Ross, Gerry Fredman, Flip
Rowen, Isai Garcia
Education:
Michael Krashin, (Chair), Dawn Thompson, Shoshana Hindin, Brian Stewart, Sarah Egelman, Steve
Diamond, Suzi Savage, Judith Segall (ex officio), Rabbi Angress (ex officio)
Ritual:
Jonas Actor (Chair), Marty Sherman, Elynn Finston, Misha Sauceda, Belina Avner, Harvey Buchalter,
Larry Golden, Russ Goldstein, Steve Diamond, Michael Krashin (Education Liaison), Rabbi Angress (ex
officio)
Burial:
Marty Sherman, Larry Golden, Russ Goldstein, Angelina Brody, Jesse Kalachman, Marty Finston
Endowment Committee:
Steve Margulin (Chair), Shelley Koffler, Iris Weinstein
Membership and Program:
Nori Yonack (Chair), Lisa Lostetter, Emily Hindin, Shoshana Hindin, Amanda Bandy, Beth Stewart
Dues & Assessment:
Harvey Buchalter
Budget Finance:
Terry Locke, Fred Raznick, Harvey Buchalter, Marty Finston
Nominating:
Nori Yonack (Chair), Steve Diamond, Ellen Satz, Judith Segall, Vicky Camerlingo
Personnel:
Esther Tenenbaum (Chair), Elynn Finston
Long-Term Planning:
Tobias Flatow, Terry Locke, Harvey Buchalter, Nathan Lopez-Brody, Russell Goldstein, Elynn Finston,
Fred Raznick, David Kleinfeld, Rabbi Angress (ex officio)
Communications:
Nori Yonack (Chair), Jimmy Tran, Beth Stewart
Ways Means:
Harvey Buchalter
Chevrat Chesed:
Myra Ramos (Chair), Nori Yonack, Shari Friedman, Lisa Lostetter
Volunteer Coordination:
Vicky Camerlingo
Calendar
Beth Stewart
Website:
Bill Hocheiser, Jimmy Tran, Beth Stewart

 

 

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