Staff & Lay Leadership

Professional Staff
Senior Rabbi	Rabbi David Glickman
Rabbinic Fellow	Rabbi Talia Kaplan
Hazzan (Cantor)	Hazzan Tahl Ben-Yehuda
Ritual Coordinator & Assistant to Clergy	Melisa Gum	913-647-7281
Executive Director	Stefanie Misler Williams	913-647-7293
Director of Early Childhood Education	Judy Jacks Berman	913-647-7287
Director of Youth & Family Education	Civia White	913-647-7282
Director of Youth & Family Programming	Ben Novorr	913-647-7191
Director of Marketing & Communications	Communications Team	913-647-7269
Director of Membership & Accounting	Melanie Maxwell-Shelkey	913-647-7271
Facilities Director	Peter Harris	913-647-7288
Early Childhood Reception	Debbie Beznovsky & Donna Lydon	913-647-7285
Cemetery Caretaker	Jim Jones	816-398-9290

Lay Leadership – Officers
President	Dr. Ann Karty
Executive Vice President	Victor Wishna
Vice President, Engagement & Programming	Janna Rosenthal
Vice President, Ritual and Ritual Committee Chair	Eric Schultz
Vice President, Education	Mike Kolb
Secretary	Debbie Sosland-Edelman
Treasurer	Adam Matsil
Immediate Past President	Jason Krakow
Immediate Past President (Ohev Sholom)	Mike Silverman
Committee Leadership
Sisterhood President	Jill Goldstein
Men’s Club President	Chuck Gasser
Scout Master	Brian Bell
Sisterhood Giftshop	Connie Simon
Building & Grounds	Jeremy Antes
PrayerWorks Facilitator	Rickie Haith	913- 341-8707
Kiddush Corp Volunteers	Harold Kaseff
Lechem Committee	Cindy Daniels & Marcy Rydell
Chesed Committee	Gloria Azorsky
Beth Shalom Foundation, President	Mike Abrams
Planned Giving	Marc Hammer
Cemetery Committee	David Sosland
School Committee	Victor Wishna
Scholarship Committee	Richard Simon
Head Gabbai	Chuck Gasser
Budget Committee	Peter Newman
Administrative Committee	Adam Miller
Membership Committee	Mari Anne Birnbaum
Torah Readers & Service Leader Volunteers	Dr. Norman Kahn
New Sacred Space	Gina Kaiser
Social Justice Committee	Alan Edelman & Debbie Sosland-Edelman

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