STAFF

Clergy
Marcia A. Zimmerman	Senior Rabbi	612.374.0316	mzimmerman@templeisrael.com
Simeon I. Glaser	Associate Rabbi	612.374.0315	sglaser@templeisrael.com
Jennifer S. Gertman	Assistant Rabbi	612.374.0315	jgertman@templeisrael.com
Barry Abelson	Cantor	612.374.0316	babelson@templeisrael.com
Administration
Miriam Seidenfeld	Executive Director	612.374.0305	miriam@templeisrael.com
Myra Giesener	Chief Operating Officer	612.374.0318	myra@templeisrael.com
Jeri Glick-Anderson	Development Director	612.374.0302	jeriga@templeisrael.com
Darcy Schnitzer	Administrative Director of Education & Religious School Director	612.374.0319	darcy@templeisrael.com
Katie Wood	Communications Director	612.374.0390	katie@templeisrael.com
Administrative Staff
Gary Baron	Accounting	612.374.0306	gary@templeisrael.com
Virginia Cherney	Receptionist	612.377.8680	receptionist@templeisrael.com
Michael Satterberg	Executive Assistant	612.374.0324	michael@templeisrael.com
Glen Hausfeld	Mail	612.374.0312	glen@templeisrael.com
Georgia Kalman	Librarian/B’nai Mitzvah Scheduling	612.374.0338	georgia@templeisrael.com
Rita Pesavento, Interim Assistant	Clergy Assistant to Rabbi Zimmerman and Cantor Abelson	612.374.0316	rita@templeisrael.com
Regan McCormack	Office Manager	612.374.0314	regan@templeisrael.com
Barb Nesheim	Clergy Assistant to Rabbi Glaser and Rabbi Gertman	612.374.0315	barbn@templeisrael.com
Dianne Bridenstine	Development Assistant	612.374.0313	dianne@templeisrael.com
Trish Thelen	Membership Services Coordinator	612.374.0323	trisht@templeisrael.com
Congregational Nurse
Jody Beck, RN		612.377.6700 ext 506
Education
Kristi Loeck	Early Childhood Center Administrative Assistant	612.374.0380	eccadmin@templeisrael.com
Tracy Bomberg	9th Grade Kallah Program Director	612-558-1484	kallah9@templeisrael.com
Barbara Brenn	Education Administrative Assistant	612.374.0317	barbb@templeisrael.com
Trish Mintz	Early Childhood Center Director	612.374.0334	trishm@templeisrael.com
Jeri Saad	Hebrew School Director	612.374.0309	jeris@templeisrael.com
Darcy Schnitzer	Administrative Director of Education & Religious School Director	612.374.0319	darcy@templeisrael.com
Wendy Schwartz	Confirmation & Adult Ed Coordinator	612.374.0344	wendy@templeisrael.com
Heidi Tarshish	Na'aseh V'nishmah 7th & 8th Grade Director	612.374.0307	heidi@templeisrael.com
Memorial Park
Fred Newburg	Caretaker	612.919.6400
Music
Harvey Gustafson	Organist/Pianist	612.789.4378	harvey.gustafson@gmail.com
Mark Bloom	Musical Associate	612.270.1705	markhbloom@aol.com
Youth & Camping
Andrea Gordon	Camp TEKO & Youth Programs Director	Winter office: 612.374.0321 Summer office: 952.471.8216	andrea@templeisrael.com
Sam Petersen-Perlman	TIPTY Advisor	612.374.0349	TIPTY_Advisor@templeisrael.com
Justin Shanedling	7/8 Advisor	612-377-6700 ext 560	78@templeisrael.com
Amy Goldfine	4.5.6 Advisor	612-377-6700 ext 572	456@templeisrael.com