About Us
When you step into the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC, you'll find a center filled with remarkable people, dedicated volunteers and a wide-array of year-round programs, activities and special events. At the J, we're committed to enriching the lives of our members and the community.
Since 1936 the J has been a place where families and individuals come together for friendship, affiliation and socialization in a safe and welcoming environment. Throughout our buildings, you'll find a committed staff working together to provide our members and guests with quality experiences, excellent service and a sense of belonging.
What it Means to be a Member
Mission
The mission of the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston is to develop and strengthen Jewish identity, foster Jewish values and enrich the Jewish community and the greater community.
2019-2020 Board of Trustees
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Officers For 1-Year Term Expiring May 2020 |
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| President | Senior Vice President | |
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Lauren Kaufman Blachman |
Jeremy Samuels |
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| Vice Presidents | ||
| Elizabeth Cohen |
Debbie Diamond |
Kenneth Katz |
| Secretary | Treasurer | Assistant Treasurer |
| Diane Lee Kraitman |
Gregg Sheena |
Eric Cohen |
| Chief Executive Officer |
Executive Committee Appointments |
Honorary President |
| Joel Dinkin |
Michelle Fingeret |
Debbie Kaplan |
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Board Term Expiring May 2020 |
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FIRST TERM |
SECOND TERM |
THIRD TERM |
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Board Term Expiring May 2021 |
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FIRST TERM |
SECOND TERM Elizabeth Cohen Daniel Coleman John Dreyfus Stefani Golub Cynthia Block Helstein Cantor Francyne Davis Jacobs Barbara Kalmans Mardi Kunik Marcy Laviage Ben Lipson Jeremy Samuels Amira Staller |
THIRD TERM Michelle Fingeret Erin Johnson Kenneth Katz Ron Oppenheimer Michael Rubenstein Anat Shaw Gregg Sheena Melissa Wolfson |
| Presidential Appointments | ||
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Debra Dluhy |
Leah Gross |
Eve Lapin |
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Board Terms Expiring |
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Joe Epstein |
Benjy Levit |
Carly Walker |
| Executive Staff | ||
| Anita Bormaster Jason Dobrolecki Tim Erwin Teri Greenblatt |
Rabbi Jill Levy Alan Lipman Erin Mason Alison Sullivan |
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Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston
5601 S. Braeswood • Houston, TX 77096-3907 MAP
713.729.3200 • FAX: 713.551.7223
