About RHA

Governance

The following is the list of RHA's Board of Directors for 2025-2026.

To contact the Board of Directors, please click here to email

   Elected Members
President:     
Vice President:    Shawn Stern
Secretary:    Sigale Goldstein
Treasurer:    Adam Lasky
Immediate Past President:    Shawn Stern
Co-President, Parents' Association:
   Samantha Gottesman / Shauna Orfus Lasky
Members:    Steven Bloom 
     Jeffrey Gottesman
   Rachel Jacobs
   Sam Nash
   Stephanie Ray
   Monty Robbins
   Ryan Starkman
   Vacant (4)
Ex-Officio:     Claire Sumerlus, Head of School
Staff Observers:
   Nava Blankenstein, Director of Finance
 
 
   T.B.D., Director of Development
 
Parents' Association, Representatives:     Ashley Bahar, Co-Vice President
 
 
   Cayla Solomon, Co-Vice President
 
 
   Debbie Stern, Treasurer
 
 
   Jaclyn Kideckel, Co-Secretary
 
 
   Emily Teichman, Co-Secretary
 
Past Board Presidents:  
 
 
   Leonard M. Abramsky
   J. Barney Goldhar, z”l
   Wendy Bellack-Viner
   Wayne Chertkow
   Jay Feldman
   Michael Flatt
   Jenny Frisch
   Allen Gales
   Bert Godfrey, z”l
   Brian Goldberg
   Shawna Granovsky, Dr.
   Harvey Joseph, z”l
   Shelly Markel
   Lou Myers, Dr.
   Elie Newman
   Alan Perlis
   Mark Perlmutter, z”l
   Jack Pollock, Dr.
   Craig Rimer
   Ira Schecter, Dr.
   Eileen Silver
   Ronnie Strasser
   Shirley Worth
 
Robbins Hebrew Academy is governed by a Board of Directors elected annually at the Annual General Corporation Meeting.