Professional Team

Administrative Department
818.766.9426

Interim Executive Director
Sheila Goldman
sgoldman@adatariel.org | ext. 242

Interim Director of Membership
Rachel Eli
reli@adatariel.org | ext. 257

Assistant to the Executive Director
Theresa Smith
tsmith@adatariel.org | ext. 245

Event & Programming Director
Esther Frank
efrank@adatariel.org | ext. 209

Facility Team

Facilities Director
Patrick Miller
pmiller@adatariel.org | ext. 201

Finance Team

Controller
Marina Reznik
mreznik@adatariel.org | ext. 256

Staff Accountant 
Natalia Reznik
nreznik@adatariel.org | ext. 204

Clergy Department
818.766.9426

Senior Rabbi
Brian Schuldenfrei
bschuldenfrei@adatariel.org | ext. 224

Rabbi
Leslie Alexander
lalexander@adatariel.org | ext. 229

Cantor 
Judy Dubin Aranoff
cantorjda@adatariel.org | ext. 253

Assistant to the Cantor
Rachel Freed 
rfreed@adatariel.org | ext. 222

Administrative Assistant
Debra Peterkofsky
dpeterkofsky@adatariel.org | ext. 244


 

Educational Department

Early Childhood Center
818.766.6379
ECC Director
Chana Blugrind
cblugrind@adatariel.org | ext. 230

Co-Assistant ECC Director
Mandy Pankowski
mpankowski@adatariel.org | ext. 208

Co-Assistant ECC Director
Shelby Fine
sfine@adatariel.org | ext. 231

Jewish Learning Community (TK-12th)
818.766.9426
Director of Youth Engagement
Rabbi Emily JK Holtzman
eholtzman@adatariel.org | ext. 241

Assistant Director of Youth Engagement
Heather Friedman
hfriedman@adatariel.org | ext. 207

The Clubhouse Director (TK-5th After School Experience)
Carolyn Cunningham
ccunningham@adatariel.org | ext. 215

Adat+
818.766.9426
Adat+ Director
Rachel De La Cruz
rdelacruz@adatariel.org | ext. 200

Adat+ Enrichment Coordinator
Janet Bornstein
adatplus@adatariel.org | ext. 251

Adat+ Administrative Assistant
JC Mejia
adatplus@adatariel.org | ext. 251