Shammes Committee (Board of Trustees) 2020-2021

President: Jennifer Stewart
Co Vice-Presidents: Ben Stone and Alexa Huggins
Secretary: Deb Caul
Treasurer: David Schor
Immediate Past President: Jake Fawcett
KHTY President: Adah Siegel
At-Large Members: 
Toby Kramer
Jackson Holtz
Sasha Rayburn
Kara Schoonmaker
Karen Weisser

Ex-Officio: Rabbi Zari Weiss
Ex-Officio: Executive Director

Committees and Committee Chairs

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

Chairs:  Lisa Mohr
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: Open
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: Sasha Rayburn
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: Katie Price
Email: fundraising@khnseattle.org

Adult Ed Committee

Chair: Susanna Blum Callahan
Email: