Shammes Committee (Board of Trustees) 2019-2020
President: Jennifer Stewart
Co Vice-Presidents: Ethan Trooskin-Zoller and Ben Stone
Secretary: Ilana Guttmann
Treasurer: David Schor
Immediate Past President: Jake Fawcett
Ex-Officio: Rabbi Zari Weiss
Ex-Officio: Executive Director
KHTY President: Adah Siegel
At-Large Members:
Alexa Huggins
Toby Kramer
Lisa Mohr
Sasha Rayburn
Marcia Ventura
Committees and Committee Chairs, 2017-2018
Membership Committee
Chair: Alexa Huggins
Email: membership@khnseattle.org
The Membership Committee shall promote and nurture congregational membership, welcome new members and monitor the issues of membership. The Membership committee shall provide mutual help and support to congregants experiencing illness or crisis, and simchas.
Education Committee
Co-Chairs: Rich Rosenthal and Janet Perles
Email: educationcommittee@khnseattle.org
The Education Committee supports the Director of Children’s Education, in support of the education program for toddlers through 8th graders.
Religious Life Committee
Chair:
Email: religiouslife@khnseattle.org
The Religious Life Committee works with the rabbi to support the congregational worship experience. Its duties include working with the Ensemble on the musical content of synagogue programs; planning for Shabbat and holiday celebrations, especially the High Holy Days; reviewing and experimenting with worship times, prayer language and prayer books; and developing new ritual programs. The Religious Life Committee aims to encourage all members of the community to assume a leadership role in our creating our communal worship practices.
Tikkun Olam Committee
Chair: Katie Harris
Email: tikkunolam@khnseattle.org
The Tikkun Olam Committee works within our synagogue and the larger community to help achieve a socially just and sustainable society in a healthy world.
Finance Committee
Chair: Dave Schor, Treasurer
Email: finance@khnseattle.org
Fundraising Committee
Chair: Ethan Trooskin-Zoller, Vice President
Email: fundraising@khnseattle.org
Adult Ed Committee
Chairs: Susanna Blum Callahan and Marilyn Meyer
Email: