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and member-at-large Bruce Frankel.
"We have fantastic nominees this
year," said JCC Executive Director
fter months of speculation,
David Sorkin. "Over the past few
the nominating committee
years, we've wanted to improve on the
for the Jewish Community
scope and quality of the board mem-
Center board has made the
bers. We have more seasoned, veteran
choice that was expected.
leadership, and the quality grows with
Larry Wolfe, one of four vice presi-
the quality leaders the Center is
dents of the JCC board of directors,
attracting."
tops the list of nominees to lead the
The nominating committee is
Center for the next two years.
chaired by immediate past president
The election will take place at the
Douglas Bloom.
JCC's annual meeting on Thursday,
Taking over for Bloom as executive
June 18, at the Kahn JCC in West
committee chair is President Harry
Bloomfield.
Eisenberg. "It's extremely pleasing that
"I've been working towards the bet-
the Center has moved as far as it has
terment of the JCC," Wolfe said. "It's
in the last two years," said Eisenberg.
a very exciting time at the Center with
"Better things are on the horizon for
the capital campaign kicking off."
the next two."
Wolfe also sees improving Jewish
Eisenberg, who was vice-president
education as an essential area of
during Bloom's presidency, credits
growth. "We've done some hirings in
Bloom for his help during Eisenberg's
that area," he said. "But
term. He expects to be
beyond that, more Jewish
equally helpful to
identity and identification
Wolfe.
in terms of affiliated and
"In the first year, I
unaffiliated Jews needs to
expect to have much •
be brought to the Center."
more involvement than
Howard Rosenberg, a
the second because of
one-term vice-president, has
the transition period
been nominated for that
and the significant hap-
post again, along with Irwin
penings at the Center,"
Alterman, JCC treasurer
said Eisenberg. "I'm
Jerry Kaufman, and Ad
looking forward to the
Hoc Executive Committee
next couple of years
member Sharon Hart.
with the implementa-
Alterman was chairman of
tion of the Phase II ren-
the committee that con-
ovations, the capital
ducted the Center's business JCC incoming president
campaign and the
Larry Wolfe.
study that projected the
increase in Judaic
financial course the agency would take
enrichment programming."
during the next five years. The study was
The Center will kick off a $25-mil-
used to demonstrate the programming
lion capital campaign, with $15-18
and fiscal integrity needed at the JCC
million going to physical renovations
that would build a stronger Jewish com-
at the Center, and the remainder to
munity.
establish an endowment for future
Gerald Wolberg, nominated for
programming.
treasurer, chaired the Center's budget
Wolfe will look for his predecessor's
and finance committee. Miriam
help. "Harry's expertise is extremely
Bergman was a member at large last
important and I'm sure that I will lean
year, and is the nominee for secretary.
on him heavily," Wolfe said. "But we
At-large nominees this year are sec-
are good friends and that should make
retary Robert Berlow, Mort Collins,
things easier as we work together." D
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Larry Wolfe is poised to become the Jewish
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