Staff

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  Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman

  The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Executive Director adamnk@berkeleyhillel.org
  Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman is The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Executive Director of Berkeley Hillel. Before coming to Berkeley Hillel he served as the Director of Hillel at the University... Read more
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  Lauren Fleischman

  Associate Director lfleischman@berkeleyhillel.org
  Lauren Fleischman is the associate director at Berkeley Hillel. An east coast native, Lauren lived in New York City and completed a Master’s degree in Experiential Jewish Education from the Jewish... Read more
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  Emily Hirschman

  Chief Operating Officer ehirschman@berkeleyhillel.org
  Emily Hirschman is commonly referred to as "The Glue" on staff. She is the utility always on hand to help hold the staff and Hillel together. She works hard to make Berkeley Hillel run like a... Read more
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  Rabbi Maya Zinkow

  Senior Jewish Educator mzinkow@berkeleyhillel.org
  Rav Maya is thrilled to be the Senior Jewish Educator at Berkeley Hillel! Maya is west coast-born, midwest-raised, and east coast-schooled, and is happy to be returning to her birthplace in the Bay.... Read more
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  Jessica Nevins

  Director of Leadership jnevins@berkeleyhillel.org
  As the Director of Leadership at Berkeley Hillel, Jessica works closely with student leaders serving on the Student Board, Schultz Engagement and Leadership fellows, and Student Group executive... Read more
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  Shaun Kozolchyk

  Director of Philanthropy skozolchyk@berkeleyhillel.org
  Before coming to Berkeley Hillel in 2022, Shaun (she/her) served as the Director of Development for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Central Pacific Region. During her eight-year tenure at ADL, she... Read more
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  Alisa Koyrakh

  Associate Director of Marketing and Development akoyrakh@hillel.org
  Alisa Koyrakh is excited to join Berkeley Hillel as the Marketing and Development Manager. In this role, she will build and execute grassroots campaigns, supporting three campuses in total (Stanford... Read more
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  Maddie Schaeffer

  Campus Development and Marketing Manager mschaeffer@hillel.org
  Maddie is excited to join the Berkeley Hillel team as the Marketing and Development Manager. Maddie works with the fundraising team to build and execute grassroots campaigns for Berkeley, Stanford,... Read more
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  Anna Fogelman

  Office Manager annaf@berkeleyhillel.org
  Anna Fogelman is Berkeley Hillel’s office manager.  Her job is to help keep Hillel running  smoothly so the program staff can focus on creating great programs and supporting Cal’s incredible... Read more
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  Shaked Bustnay

  Israel Fellow sbustnay@berkeleyhillel.org
  Shaked is excited to join the Berkeley Hillel team as the new Israel Fellow! Born in a small city in Israel and raised in a Kibbutz, she looks forward to talking with you about Israeli culture,... Read more
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  Hannah Snyder

  Program Associate hsnyder@berkeleyhillel.org
  Hannah is so excited to be a part of the Berkeley Hillel community as the Program Associate! Before Berkeley, Hannah attended Tulane University where she completed a degree in Jewish Studies and... Read more
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  Daniel Sanchez

  Custodian
  Daniel has been a member of the Hillel staff for longer than anyone can remember, and in the far reaches of memory, no one can remember Daniel doing anything but an exceptional job.... Read more
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  Avital Raff

  Director of Social Action and Community Engagement araff@berkeleyhillel.org
  Avital is so excited to be joining the Berkeley Hillel team and community! She loves organizing for justice, building Jewish community, and braiding challah! She is elated to do all three in her role... Read more