Breadcrumb About Hadar People People Meet the Hadar team, a dedicated group of leaders, educators, and professionals. Learn more about our team members. Board of Directors All North American Staff Children and Families Rising Song Institute Project Zug Pedagogy of Partnership Hadar in Israel North American Staff Aliza Abolafia Associate Director of Teen Empowerment Rabbi Tali Adler Faculty Sophie Beato Administrative Assistant, Pedagogy of Partnership Esther Bedolla Director of Systems and Technology Mara Braunfeld Senior Director of Children and Families Yitzhak Bronstein Director of Maimonides Moot Court Competition Julia Chatinover Director of National Programs Allison Cook Co-founder and Director, Pedagogy of Partnership Joy Feinberg Digital Communications Manager Josh Fleet Associate Director, Hadar's Rising Song Institute Ariel Gorsky Senior Director of Operations Rabbi Yitz Greenberg President of JJGI and Senior Scholar in Residence Sam Greenberg Senior Director of Communications Rabbi Goldie Guy Director of Hadar Chicago Rabbi Shai Held President and Dean Allie Kanter Senior Director of Programs and Engagement Rabbi David Kasher Director of Hadar West Coast Rabbi Elie Kaunfer President and CEO Dr. Orit Kent Co-founder and Director, Pedagogy of Partnership Rabbi Avi Killip Executive Vice President Chana Kupetz Children and Families Educator Mordy Labaton Senior Director of Programs Rabbi Elie Lehmann Director of Hadar Boston Shoshie Lockshin Devash Editor Lauren Luger Operations and Communications Manager, Pedagogy of Partnership Ilana Mantell Senior Director of Foundation Relations Ariel Meiri Director of Institutional Advancement Deena Messinger School Partnership Manager and Coach, Pedagogy of Partnership Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz Director of Tefillah and Music Ronit Morris Institutional Advancement Associate Hannah Morse Strategic Data Associate Rabbi Aviva Richman Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Joseph Robinson Director of Yeshiva Program Operations Rabbi Micha'el Rosenberg Faculty Aleeza Schoenberg Project Zug Coordinator Jeffrey Stein Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Finance Miriam Steinberg-Egeth Associate Director of Special Projects Rabbi Avi Strausberg Senior Director of National Learning Initiatives Jeremy Tabick Content Manager and Faculty Rabbi Ethan Tucker President and Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Effy Unterman Senior Director of Content Elisheva Urbas Editorial Director Rabbi Devin Maimon Villarreal Senior Coach and Program Manager, Pedagogy of Partnership Rabbi Miriam-Simma Walfish Faculty and Senior Coach, Pedagogy of Partnership Joey Weisenberg Founder and Director, Hadar's Rising Song Institute Dena Weiss Rosh Beit Midrash and Senior Faculty Children and Families Aliza Abolafia Associate Director of Teen Empowerment Mara Braunfeld Senior Director of Children and Families Chana Kupetz Children and Families Educator Rising Song Institute Josh Fleet Associate Director, Hadar's Rising Song Institute Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz Director of Tefillah and Music Joey Weisenberg Founder and Director, Hadar's Rising Song Institute Project Zug Aleeza Schoenberg Project Zug Coordinator Pedagogy of Partnership Sophie Beato Administrative Assistant, Pedagogy of Partnership Allison Cook Co-founder and Director, Pedagogy of Partnership Dr. Orit Kent Co-founder and Director, Pedagogy of Partnership Lauren Luger Operations and Communications Manager, Pedagogy of Partnership Deena Messinger School Partnership Manager and Coach, Pedagogy of Partnership Rabbi Devin Maimon Villarreal Senior Coach and Program Manager, Pedagogy of Partnership Rabbi Miriam-Simma Walfish Faculty and Senior Coach, Pedagogy of Partnership Hadar in Israel Yair Asch-Resnick Alumni Coordinator Rabbi Nadav Berger Rosh Beit Midrash Dr. Tehila Elizur Faculty Eliana Gamulka Program & Development Manager Yochai Greenfeld Digital Media Associate Ruti Gvaryahu Executive Assistant Rabbi Avital Hochstein President of Hadar in Israel Orit Rappel Kroyzer Director of Hadar in Israel Nofar Maimon Office Manager Rabbi Jason Rogoff Faculty Rabbi Idit Mevorach Shaag Data Coordinator Rabbi Anat Sharbat Community Coordinator Rabbi Elazar Symon Beit Midrash Community Coordinator