Hillel Executive - Winter 2011
Jessica Kronis
Director
jessica@hillelwaterloo.com
Jessica joined Hillel Waterloo on September 2010. She is the Director of Community Programming at the Waterloo Region Jewish Community Centre (WRJCC). Jessica has a Masters in Curriculum Development, Theory and Policy from the University of Toronto, and an Honors BA in Philosophy from the University of Guelph.
Director
jessica@hillelwaterloo.com
Jessica joined Hillel Waterloo on September 2010. She is the Director of Community Programming at the Waterloo Region Jewish Community Centre (WRJCC). Jessica has a Masters in Curriculum Development, Theory and Policy from the University of Toronto, and an Honors BA in Philosophy from the University of Guelph.
Chanie Antfleck
President
chanie@hillelwaterloo.com
Chanie is a 3rd year Kinesiology student at Wilfrid Laurier University. In the minimal spare time she has outside school and Hillel, you can find her at the gym working out or playing basketball, watching How I Met Your Mother and Grey’s Anatomy, and advocating for Israel in some way or another. Am Yisrael Chai!
President
chanie@hillelwaterloo.com
Chanie is a 3rd year Kinesiology student at Wilfrid Laurier University. In the minimal spare time she has outside school and Hillel, you can find her at the gym working out or playing basketball, watching How I Met Your Mother and Grey’s Anatomy, and advocating for Israel in some way or another. Am Yisrael Chai!
Brian Shaposhnik
Vice President
brian@hillelwaterloo.com
Brian is a Wilfrid Laurier University student in the BBA program specializing in finance. Originally from Thornhill, he grew up in a large Jewish community. While the small Jewish student population in Waterloo was a big change from home, his experiences with Hillel have been great and the community is constantly growing. Brian is a passionate Israel advocate. After two summers volunteering in Israel, Brian looks forward to going back as soon as possible!
Vice President
brian@hillelwaterloo.com
Brian is a Wilfrid Laurier University student in the BBA program specializing in finance. Originally from Thornhill, he grew up in a large Jewish community. While the small Jewish student population in Waterloo was a big change from home, his experiences with Hillel have been great and the community is constantly growing. Brian is a passionate Israel advocate. After two summers volunteering in Israel, Brian looks forward to going back as soon as possible!
Eli Spiro
Treasurer & Photographer
eli@hillelwaterloo.com
Eli is a 2nd year Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo. Eli joined the Jewish Students' Association (JSA) which later became Hillel Waterloo, executive board, in September 2009.
Treasurer & Photographer
eli@hillelwaterloo.com
Eli is a 2nd year Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo. Eli joined the Jewish Students' Association (JSA) which later became Hillel Waterloo, executive board, in September 2009.
Amy Grief
Social Executive Chair
amy@hillelwaterloo.com
Amy is a student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Social Executive Chair
amy@hillelwaterloo.com
Amy is a student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Rachel Biranbaum
Education Chair & Photographer
rachel@hillelwaterloo.com
Rachel is a 2nd year Honours BBA student at Wilfrid Laurier University. In her first year she was the secretary for what was then the JSA. This year, she has been appointed as the Education Chair and official photographer for Hillel Waterloo. She led 'Holocaust Education Week' this past fall and hopes to continue promoting education in many forms, introducing new programs designed to further Jewish thought and awareness.
Education Chair & Photographer
rachel@hillelwaterloo.com
Rachel is a 2nd year Honours BBA student at Wilfrid Laurier University. In her first year she was the secretary for what was then the JSA. This year, she has been appointed as the Education Chair and official photographer for Hillel Waterloo. She led 'Holocaust Education Week' this past fall and hopes to continue promoting education in many forms, introducing new programs designed to further Jewish thought and awareness.
Jordan Epstein
Tzedek/SATO Chair
jordan@hillelwaterloo.com
Jordan is a 2nd year Kinesiology student at Wilfrid Laurier University. Through Hillel, he got involved with One Match's Get Swabbed Buccal Swab Drive, which has now turned into an annual event at both Laurier and Waterloo Universities. As well, he is involved with the charity Right to Play, and tries to find time to both study and have a social life. Jordan has never been to Israel before, and is very excited for the opportunity to go visit on Birthright.
Tzedek/SATO Chair
jordan@hillelwaterloo.com
Jordan is a 2nd year Kinesiology student at Wilfrid Laurier University. Through Hillel, he got involved with One Match's Get Swabbed Buccal Swab Drive, which has now turned into an annual event at both Laurier and Waterloo Universities. As well, he is involved with the charity Right to Play, and tries to find time to both study and have a social life. Jordan has never been to Israel before, and is very excited for the opportunity to go visit on Birthright.
Aleeza Sohn
Social Chair & Shabbat/Holiday Coordinator
aleeza@hillelwaterloo.com
Aleeza is an English student at the University of Waterloo.
Social Chair & Shabbat/Holiday Coordinator
aleeza@hillelwaterloo.com
Aleeza is an English student at the University of Waterloo.
Chloe Pacht
Shabbat/Holiday Coordinator
chloe@hillelwaterloo.com
Chloe is a Psychology student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Shabbat/Holiday Coordinator
chloe@hillelwaterloo.com
Chloe is a Psychology student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Josh Haber
Shabbat/Holiday Coordinator & Past President
josh@hillelwaterloo.com
Josh is a recent graduate from the University of Waterloo with a degree in Forensic Cooking. This completely real field of study focuses on identifying the ingredients in food based on the tastes on textures of the meal. Having been involved with Hillel for six years, he has a wealth of experience assisting with students and programming which he is always ready to share in his role as past president. Other areas of study for Josh have included computer science and philosophy. Most people have learned to never trust
anything he says. Chances are if it seems fake, he is just trying to mess with your head.
Shabbat/Holiday Coordinator & Past President
josh@hillelwaterloo.com
Josh is a recent graduate from the University of Waterloo with a degree in Forensic Cooking. This completely real field of study focuses on identifying the ingredients in food based on the tastes on textures of the meal. Having been involved with Hillel for six years, he has a wealth of experience assisting with students and programming which he is always ready to share in his role as past president. Other areas of study for Josh have included computer science and philosophy. Most people have learned to never trust
anything he says. Chances are if it seems fake, he is just trying to mess with your head.
Tamar Dobner
Israel on Campus Chair
tamar@hillelwaterloo.com
Tamar is a BBA student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Israel on Campus Chair
tamar@hillelwaterloo.com
Tamar is a BBA student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Kenny Goldman
First Year Representative (WLU)
kenny@hillelwaterloo.com
Kenny is a 1st year BBA student at Wilfrid Laurier University. Kenny was born in Israel and moved to Canada when he was 2 years old. He knows Hebrew fluently and is constantly up to date with Israel politics and issues concerning Jews. In his spare time, Kenny loves going to the gym, cooking, watching and playing many different kinds of sports, like Hockey and Soccer.
First Year Representative (WLU)
kenny@hillelwaterloo.com
Kenny is a 1st year BBA student at Wilfrid Laurier University. Kenny was born in Israel and moved to Canada when he was 2 years old. He knows Hebrew fluently and is constantly up to date with Israel politics and issues concerning Jews. In his spare time, Kenny loves going to the gym, cooking, watching and playing many different kinds of sports, like Hockey and Soccer.
Dean Wolfond
First Year Representative (UW)
dean@hillelwaterloo.com
Dean is a 1st year student at the University of Waterloo.
First Year Representative (UW)
dean@hillelwaterloo.com
Dean is a 1st year student at the University of Waterloo.
Michael Kates
Marketing/Information Technology Chair
michael@hillelwaterloo.com
Michael is a Communication student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Marketing/Information Technology Chair
michael@hillelwaterloo.com
Michael is a Communication student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Brittany Goodman
Member at Large
brittany@hillelwaterloo.com
Brittany is a student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Member at Large
brittany@hillelwaterloo.com
Brittany is a student at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Sefy Cnaany
Website Administrator (Webmaster)
sefy@hillelwaterloo.com
Sefy grew up in Israel. After high-school he joined the Israel Defense Forces, where he served for 3 years. After taking a year off, he came to Canada for his academic studies, in March 2008. Currently, Sefy is a 4th year Computer Science student at the
University of Waterloo. Sefy joined the former Jewish Students' Association (aka JSA) in January 2009, and became an
Executive Member at Large in September 2009. Sefy took on the roll of Website Administrator in January 2011.
Website Administrator (Webmaster)
sefy@hillelwaterloo.com
Sefy grew up in Israel. After high-school he joined the Israel Defense Forces, where he served for 3 years. After taking a year off, he came to Canada for his academic studies, in March 2008. Currently, Sefy is a 4th year Computer Science student at the
University of Waterloo. Sefy joined the former Jewish Students' Association (aka JSA) in January 2009, and became an
Executive Member at Large in September 2009. Sefy took on the roll of Website Administrator in January 2011.
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