Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple

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February 24, 2021  - 
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CARING COMMUNITY


Wendy Jacobson

Caring Community Coordinator

I will help connect you with others through wonderful outreach opportunities including our Community Kitchen, Chanukah Mitzvah Day, Holiday projects, Shabbat Across Fairmount Temple, and more.

Contact

Phone: (216) 447-9542

Email: wjacobson@fairmounttemple.org

COMMUNICATIONS


Laura Munson

Communications Director, Bulletin Editor

I can answer questions about our Bulletin mailed to our members, e-blasts, including getting on the email list, as well as supporting our temple groups with publicity.

Contact

Phone: (216) 447-9541

Email: lmunson@fairmounttemple.org

CONTROLLER/FINANCE


Barry Shapiro

Controller

As Controller, I am responsible for the finances and budgets of Fairmount Temple as well as being in charge of all the benefits for our employees

Contact

Phone: (216) 447-9532

Email: bshapiro@fairmounttemple.org


Yan Shepteban

Assistant Controller

I am responsible for membership receivables, temple payables as well as staff payroll.

Contact

Email: yshepteban@fairmounttemple.org

EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER & RELIGIOUS SCHOOL


Julie Moss

Assistant Director of the Early Childhood Center

Contact

Email: Jmmoss@fairmounttemple.org


Elizabeth Kleckner

School Administrator

If you have any questions about our Early Childhood Center or Fairmout Temple Religious School – I am here to help you find the answers and direct you to the right person.

Contact

Phone: (216) 447-9549

Email: ekleckner@fairmounttemple.org


Joey Laidman

Senior Administrator for Education and Membership Coordinator

As  Administrator for the Religious School and the Early Childhood Center (ECC), I'm here to answer your questions about our school billing or available scholarships. I also serve as the temple's membership coordinator.

Contact

Phone: (216) 455-0533

Email: jlaidman@fairmounttemple.org

PROGRAMMING ASSISTANTS


Yael Casselberry

Programming Assistant

I schedule the appointments and am administrative support for both Cantor Lapin and Cantor Laureate Sager and I assist families planning a Bar/Bat Mitzvah. I  also work with our clergy and families with funerals and stone settings as well as creating the mishebeirach list and milestone blessings list for Shabbat Services.

Contact

Phone: (216) 447-9538

Email: Ycasselberry@fairmounttemple.org


Jenny Marmaros

Programming Assistant

I schedule the appointments and am administrative support for both Rabbi Nosanchuk and Rabbi Caruso.   I assist those planning a wedding, conversion, or bris/baby namings.  I can also help with Zoom support (scheduling, Zoom links) and support out temple's work with the Greater Cleveland Congregations.

Contact

Phone: (216) 447-9539

Email: Jmarmaros@fairmounttemple.org

MUSIC-ACCOMPANIST


David Gooding

Accompanist and Choir Director

Fairmount Temple's accompanist and choir director is David Gooding, a composer, performer, arranger, lyricist and music director with well over 300 productions to his credit. He was resident Music Director/Composer for the Cleveland Play House, maintained long associations as Organist for the Cleveland Orchestra under George Szell, and is a recipient of the Cleveland Arts Prize for Music.

TEMPLE SUPPORT STAFF


Barbara Smith

Assistant to the Executive Director

I am administrative support for Executive Director Steve Borstein. I also can help you with questions about facility rentals, perpetual yarhzeits, Friends of Fairmount, and our Yizkor Book of Remembrance.

Contact

Phone: (216) 447-9536

Email: bsmith@fairmounttemple.org


Theresa Lapin

Receptionist

I can help you with donation questions, put your name on our weekly yarhzeit list, and help direct you to the right staff person to assist with others questions.

Contact

Phone: (216) 464-1330

Email: tlapin@fairmounttemple.org


Chuck Schwed

Director of Maintenance

Contact

Email: cschwed@fairmounttemple.org

 

Get to Know Us

  • History
  • Senior Leadership Team
    • Steven R. Borstein, Executive Director
    • Joshua L. Caruso, Rabbi
    • Staci Cohen, Upper School Director, 7-12th Grade
    • Vladimir Lapin, Cantor
    • Diane Lavin, Education Team Supervisor
    • Jane Mayers, Early Childhood Center Director
    • Rabbi Elle Muhlbaum, Lower School Director, K-6th Grade)
    • Robert A. Nosanchuk, Senior Rabbi
    • Sarah J. Sager, Cantor Laureate
  • Board of Directors
  • Staff

Upcoming Adult Ed Programs 

  • February 24, 2021 – Wednesday Morning Torah Study via Zoom – 7:30 am
  • February 25, 2021 – Erev Purim Virtual Gathering – 7:00 pm
  • February 27, 2021 – Shabbat Morning Torah Study via Zoom – 9:15 am
  • March 3, 2021 – Wednesday Morning Torah Study via Zoom – 7:30 am
  • March 6, 2021 – Shabbat Morning Torah Study via Zoom – 9:15 am
 

Coming Up 

  • February 24, 2021 – Wednesday Morning Torah Study via Zoom – 7:30 am
  • February 25, 2021 – Erev Purim Virtual Gathering – 7:00 pm
  • February 26, 2021 – Happy Hour BEFORE Shabbat Service – 5:30 pm
  • February 26, 2021 – Shabbat Evening Service - Streamed and Zoom – 6:15 pm
  • February 27, 2021 – Shabbat Morning Torah Study via Zoom – 9:15 am
 

Contact Information 

Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple
23737 Fairmount Blvd.
Beachwood, Ohio 44122

Tel: (216) 464-1330 (General Number)
Fax: (216) 464-3628
Religious School: (216) 464-5890
Early Childhood Center: (216) 464-1752
Email: mail@fairmounttemple.org

 
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Calendar

  • February 24, 2021 – Wednesday Morning Torah Study via Zoom
    7:30 am
  • February 25, 2021 – Erev Purim Virtual Gathering
    7:00 pm
  • February 26, 2021 – Happy Hour BEFORE Shabbat Service
    5:30 pm
  • February 26, 2021 – Shabbat Evening Service - Streamed and Zoom
    6:15 pm
  • February 27, 2021 – Shabbat Morning Torah Study via Zoom
    9:15 am

Click Here for Full Calendar

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Thank You!

So glad you stopped by! We welcome you to visit us in person to experience:

*An inclusive community embracing interfaith families, GLBT members, individuals and families of any age and background.

*A caring community committed to social action/social justice initiatives at the local, state, national, and international levels.

*An educational community, committed to rich, engaging Jewish learning opportunities for all.

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