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The Jewish Community Relations Council
Mission
The mission of the JCRC as stated on their website is,
- "JCRC envisions a more just society by sustaining a strong and vibrant Jewish community in the United States and in Israel, and by enhancing that strength through collaboration with other communities. Toward this end, JCRC's mission is to educate and advocate on issues of vital importance to the organized Jewish community based on consensus, civility and an expanded commitment to living Jewish values of social justice."[1]
Leadership
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors as at Jan. 1, 2010 was:[2]
- Ruvim Braude, President
- Jerilyn Gelt, Vice President
- Michael Sweet, Vice President
- Rosalind Franklin Jekowsky, Secretary
- Daniel Feitelberg, Treasurer
- Natalie Berg
- Andrew Colvin
- Cheryl L. Feiner
- Michael Futterman
- Daniel Goldberg & Tanette Goldberg
- Daniel Grossman
- Richard Heiman
- Michael A. Jacobs
- Robert Kane
- Richard Kaplan
- Howard Kleckner
- Marian Lipman
- Ken Maki
- Dr. Michael Ralston
- Mark Schickman
- Eva Seligman-Kennard
- Hadara Stanton
- David Steirman
- Stephen Tolchin
- Matthew Weinberg
- Robert Zimmerman
JCRC Committee and Task Force Chairs
The Committee and Task Force Chairs as at Jan. 1, 2010 was:[3]
- Education Task Force: Bob Kane & Michael Sweet
- Development Committee: Howard Kleckner
- Committee on Membership: Rosalind Franklin Jekowsky
- Intergroup Relations Committee: Jerilyn Gelt & Richard Heiman
- Jewish Coalition for Literacy Advisory Committee: Andy Coblentz
- Key Contact Program Task Force: Nancy Goldberg & Larry Goldberg
- Latino-Jewish Relations Committee: Larry Molton
- Legislative Affairs Committee: Michael Ralston & Hadara Stanton
- Confronting Poverty Task Force: Jerilyn Gelt & Linda Frank
- Middle East Policy Committee: Ruvim Braude
- Security Review Committee: Sandy Tandowsky
- Yom HaShoah Planning Committee: John Rothmann
JCRC Past Chairs & Presidents
The Past Chairs & Presidents of JCRC have been:[4]
- 1943: Jesse Steinhart
- 1946: Judge Milton Sapiro
- 1949: Jefferson Peyser
- 1952: Judge Albert Wollenberg
- 1954: Martin Rosenblatt
- 1956: Judge Lenore Underwood
- 1958: Sam Ladar
- 1960: Herbert Leland
- 1962: Justice Matthew Trobriner
- 1964: Reynold Colvin
- 1966: Edward Bransten
- 1968: Daniel Goldberg
- 1970: Lawrence Goldberg
- 1973: Richard Kaplan
- 1975: Marian Lippman
- 1977: Matthew Weinberg
- 1979: Joyce Friedman
- 1981: Jesse Feldman
- 1983: Theodore Seton
- 1985: Tanette Goldberg
- 1987: Andrew Colvin
- 1989: Ephraim Margolin
- 1991: Sandy Svetcov
- 1993: Michael Jacobs
- 1995: Judith Chapman
- 1997: Mark Schickman
- 1999: Daniel Grossman
- 2002: David Steirman
- 2004: Natalie Berg
- 2006: Michael Futterman
- 2008: Cheryl L. Feiner