BZD Board of Directors

The Baltimore Zionist District (BZD) exists for the sole purpose of nurturing the bonds between Baltimore and the State of Israel.  BZD is loyal, first and last, to the Zionist cause -- where leadership is required to further the Zionist cause here in Maryland, BZD can always be found.

Board of Directors
Brian Sacks, President
W. James Schiller, Chairman of the Board

Adrienne Blumberg, Vice President Israel Experience
Jay Bernstein, Vice President Advocacy Committee
Stephen Mackler, Vice President
Steven Sklar, Vice President
Edward Hiller, Treasurer
Robert Slatkin, Co-chair Brandeis Gala

Sheldon Berman
Irwin Freed
Jeffrey Gould
Amir Krell
Richard Matz
Dr. Morton Mower
Toby Mower
Ben Ness
Lew Penn
Erika Schon
Judy Yaillen

Past Presidents
Leon Albin
Rabbi Seymour L. Essrog*
Zell C. Hurwitz
Bruce Kauffman
Merrill Levy*
Loryn Lesser
Robert Lowy
Michael H. Renbaum
Alleck A. Resnick
Brian Sacks
W. James Schiller
Henry Schloss*
Marty Schwartz
Eugene Silberman*
Ronald B. Weitzman
Joel R. Wohl
Jay E. Yospe

Board of Advisors
Shoshana Cardin
Rabbi Steven Fink
Howard Friedman
Jack Pechter
Rabbi Mitchell Wohlberg

Baltimore Zionist District Staff
Fran Sonnenschein, Executive Director
Roey Tshuva, Israeli Shaliach
Rebecca Rosenfelt, Assistant, Marketing and Operations

*deceased