OUR TEAM
Meet the dedicated professionals at Hamilton Jewish Federation
Gustavo Rymberg
Chief Executive Officer
E-mail: grymberg@jewishhamilton.org
Phone: (905) 648-0605 x305
Ivan Chernov
Kadimah JCamp Director &
Children and Family Coordinator
E-mail: ichernov@jewishhamilton.org
Phone: (905) 648-0605 x300
Maggie Norris
Centre for Wellbeing Coordinator & PJ Library
Community Professional
E-mail: mnorris@jewishhamilton.org
Phone: (905) 648-0605 x307
Jazmin Rymberg
Social Media, Communications & Strategic Plan Coordinator
E-mail: jrymberg@jewishhamilton.org
Phone: (905) 648-0605 x301
Wendy Schneider
Editor | Hamilton Jewish News
E-mail: wschneider@jewishhamilton.org
Phone: (905) 628-0058
Laura Wolfson
Welcome Home Coordinator
E-mail: welcomehomehamilton@jewishhamilton.org
Phone: (905) 648-0605
Ivana Carlosena
Digital Marketing and Social Media
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2022-2023
We are pleased to present our Board of Directors and thank them for their work and dedication to the Hamilton Jewish Federation.
EXECUTIVE
HOWARD EISENBERG | PRESIDENT
JASON WAXMAN | VICE PRESIDENT
JACKI LEVIN | PAST PRESIDENT
LORNE ROCHWERG | TREASURER
JANIS CRIGER | ADMINISTRATOR
GUSTAVO RYMBERG | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MEMBERS-AT-LARGE
ROMY FRIEDMAN
ALICE MENDELSON
ADAM NORRIS
JOSH RAUCHWERGER
JAMIE RICHTER
LOWELL RICHTER
PETER SMURLICK
LAURA WOLFSON
COMMITTEES
ALLOCATIONS
Chair: Jacki Levin
Gustavo Rymberg
Howard Eisenberg
Lorne Rochwerg
Lorraine Cohen
Paul Roth
Peter Smurlik
Sany Morris
Adam Norris
JEWISH EDUCATION
Chair: Romy Friedman
Alice Mendelson
Laura Waltman
Arielle Farber
Jason Waxman
FINANCE
Chair: Lorne Rochwerg
Gustavo Rymberg
Jacki Levin
Peter Smurlick
Howard Eisenberg
Ron Nusca
JWELCOME HOME
Chair: Laura Wolfson
Allen Rams
Baya Vertes
Benson Honig
Howard Katz
Maggie Norris
Michelle Gold
Ran Mesterman
Sigal Balshine
Tiki Levgoren
Dina Honig
J-LGBTQ+
Chair: Laura Wolfson
Liam Kleiman
Sophie Geffros
Anna Lillman
Shayla Notman
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
Chair: Arlie Singer
Anna Schafer
Elaine Levine
Geraldine Katz
Gustavo Rymberg
Robin Zilberg
Romy Friedman
Samuel Birkett
Yolanda Czyzewski-Bragues
Chloe Bromhead
SNAP
Chair: Anita Bernstein
Bev Lasky
Carol Adler
Gustavo Rymberg
Joy Zians
Sandy Morris
Tenny Saha
Cantor Paula Baruch
Jackie Stirling
PUBLIC RELATIONS ADVOCACY (AD HOC)
Daniel Kollek
Lorne Finkelstein
Larry Szpirglas
Max Lightstone
Gustavo Rymberg
Alice Mendelson
CAMPAIGN CABINET
David Loewith
Harvey Katz
Jay State
Lorraine Cohen
Luba Appel
Sandy Fuss
Helen Metz
Elaine Levine
Christine Nusca
Gustavo Rymberg