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Schools

Early Childhood Centers

(Baby & Me to 5 Yrs)

Mid-Wilshire

Erika J Glazer Early Childhood Center

Wilshire Schools East

West Los Angeles

Mann Family Early Childhood Center

Brentwood

Resnick Family Early Childhood Center

Elementary

(K - Grade 6)

Mid-Wilshire

Brawerman East Elementary

Wilshire Schools East

West Los Angeles

Brawerman West Elementary

Religious Schools

(Tk - Grade 6)

Mid-Wilshire

Religious School

West Los Angeles

Religious School

Brentwood

Elaine and Bram Goldsmith Religious School

Hero

Sanctuary with people during High Holy Days

Leading with Love

The Temple’s work is made possible by trustees and staff who bring vision, skill, and integrity to everything they do. Their leadership ensures Jewish life here is welcoming, enriching, and strong.

Feel the quiet confidence of exceptional leadership, thoughtfully shaping a Temple that endures and inspires.


Our TrusteesOur Board of Trustees is made up of steadfast leaders and thoughtful stewards who guide the Temple’s direction with commitment, insight, and passion for our shared future.

Officers

  • President: Deborah Dragon

  • Vice President: Jeff Cohen

  • Vice President: Claire Goldsmith

  • Vice President: Betty Winn

  • Treasurer: Kevin Neustadt

  • Secretary: Charles Hirschhorn

  • Immediate Past President: Scott Edelman

Board Members

  • Joli Altschule
  • Jennifer Haarmann
  • Abbi Hertz
  • Charles Hirschhorn
  • Jean Kaplan
  • Avi Klein
  • CJ Laffer
  • Jessica Lewensztain
  • Greg Liberman
  • Fern Topas Salka
  • Steve Seigel
  • David Wimmer
  • Robin Zucker

Counsel to the Board

  • Fredrick Levin

Honorary Board Members

  • Howard M. Bernstein
  • Audrey Irmas
  • Julie Miller
  • Richard Pachulski

 

 

 

Administration

Leading with care, clarity, and community.

The work of our Temple is made possible by an extraordinary team of professionals who are each dedicated to operational excellence, member experience, and making Jewish life feel deeply welcoming and meaningful.

 

Donna Nadel

Donna Nadel

Executive Director
Douglas Lynn

Douglas Lynn

Wilshire Boulevard Temple Associate Executive Director, Executive Director of Wilshire Boulevard Temple Camps
Toby Neiman

Toby Neiman

Associate Executive Director
Karim Merzian

Karim Merzian

Chief Financial Officer
Erinn Alcabes

Erinn Alcabes

Director of Institutional Advancement
Andrew Levey

Andrew Levey

Chief Human Resources Officer
Donald Levy

Donald Levy

Director of Marketing and Communications
Esther Cohen

Esther Cohen

Director of Membership Engagement
Naomi Reem

Naomi Reem

Executive Director of Education
Paul Hutchinson

Paul Hutchinson

Director of Safety and Security
Lokesh  Jambulingam

Lokesh Jambulingam

Senior Director of Data Systems