Community Center Coordinator
Bar/bat mitzva coordinator
Sarah Caras, mom of three. Originally from Teaneck, NJ. Made Aliyah 20 years ago. Event planner, book keeper, yoga instructor, lover of Israel and her people.
Shabbat program coordinator
Rabbi Chaim Markovetzkiy founded the Jewgram project to help students and young families connect to their Jewish identity.
Every week, a community of young Russian-speaking olim gathers around Rabbi Markovetzkiy for shabbat meals and conversations about our shared Jewish identity and values. With words of wisdom, music, and a warm smile, he makes everyone feel welcomed and at home.
Co-founder/Executive Director
Born in the former Soviet Union, Leah Aharoni immigrated with her family
to the USA at the age of 12. At 17, she felt pulled to Israel, and made aliyah on her own, adding Hebrew to her language repertoire making her trilingual.
A business process and profitability consultant with degrees in Jewish Education and Organizational Psychology, Leah helps organization leaders identify their unique strengths and develop them to help improve organizational performance and efficiency.