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About Central

Our Staff


Caren  Keller

Caren Keller
Director of Member Services

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Caren Keller joined Central Synagogue’s staff as assistant director in June of 2010.  She previously worked as a consultant with a focus on organizational development, project management and educational outreach for numerous for profit and nonprofit organizations. She worked for the Anti-Defamation League first as the Assistant Director for the North Texas/Oklahoma regional office and then for 6 years as the national director of A World of Difference, a media and education program that combined media outlets with schools and community organizations in a collaborative effort to combat prejudice. Caren also has worked as an elementary and middle school teacher, as a parenting educator and life coach. She currently sits on the board and is the co-chair of the grants committee for The Lenny Zakim Fund in Boston, a fund that provides support to nonprofit organizations that typically fall beneath the radar of traditional funders.

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Becoming A Member

Members enjoy benefits such as our award-winning religous schools, music and lecture events, high holy day priority seating and much more.

Membership Information

Sanctuary Tours

Free tours of the Sanctuary are given each Wednesday at 12:45 pm. Reservations are not necessary. There is a fee for group tours; call the Archives Office at 212-838-5122, ext. 2041, to arrange time, date and applicable fees. As tours do not take place on major holidays, please be sure to call the Archives Office or check the website for latest information.