Central Synagogue

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About Central

Our Trustees


Mindy Schneider

Mindy Schneider
Trustee


Mindy Schneider has been a member of Central Synagogue since 1998. Mindy joined the Board in 2007.  In addition to the Board at Central, Mindy serves on the boards of several other philanthropic organizations. She has a B.A. in Economics from Brandeis University and a Master of Public Administration from New York University.  Following a year of training at Presbyterian Hospital in New York City, Mindy worked as an administrator at Mount Sinai Hospital, also in NYC, for many years.

Mindy lives in Manhattan with her husband, Michael Lesser, and their 2 children.

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Alan M. Ades

Alan M. Ades
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Seth Berger

Seth Berger
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Lester Breidenbach

Lester Breidenbach
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Ellen Cogut

Ellen Cogut
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David B. Edelson

David B. Edelson
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Janet H. Felleman

Janet H. Felleman
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Jeremy Fielding

Jeremy Fielding
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Dr. J. Lester Gabrilove

Dr. J. Lester Gabrilove
Honorary Trustee

John A.  Golieb

John A. Golieb
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Michael Gould

Michael Gould
Trustee

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Marni Gutkin

Marni Gutkin
Trustee

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Kenneth Heitner

Kenneth Heitner
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Peter Jakes

Peter Jakes
Secretary

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Martin Klein

Martin Klein
Honorary President

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Sandy Lindenbaum

Sandy Lindenbaum
Vice President

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Jay  Mandelbaum

Jay Mandelbaum
Trustee

Juliana May

Juliana May
Vice President

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Claudia Morse

Claudia Morse
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Carol Ostrow

Carol Ostrow
Vice President

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Valerie Peltier

Valerie Peltier
Trustee

Abigail Pogrebin

Abigail Pogrebin
Trustee

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Frederic M. Poses

Frederic M. Poses
Treasurer

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Laura J. Rothschild

Laura J. Rothschild
Trustee

Phillip M. Satow

Phillip M. Satow
Trustee

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Mindy Schneider

Mindy Schneider
Trustee

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Howard F. Sharfstein

Howard F. Sharfstein
Honorary President

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Wendy Siegel

Wendy Siegel
Trustee

Emily Steinman

Emily Steinman
Trustee

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Stephanie J.  Stiefel

Stephanie J. Stiefel
Vice President

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Kent M. Swig

Kent M. Swig
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Michael J. Weinberger

Michael J. Weinberger
Honorary President

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Marc Weingarten

Marc Weingarten
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Jeffrey Wilks

Jeffrey Wilks
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Alfred D. Youngwood

Alfred D. Youngwood
Honorary President

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Jonathan Youngwood

Jonathan Youngwood
Trustee

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