National Council of Young Israel Board 2025

Zev Berman, YI of Jamaica Estates, NY
President

Rabbi David Warshaw, YI of Oceanside
Chairman of the Board

Stu Verstandig, YI of Kew Gardens Hills, NY
1st Vice President

Stuart Wagner, YI of Woodmere, NY
2nd Vice President

Louis Emmer, YI of Staten Island, NY
Treasurer

Rich Feldman, YI of West Hempstead
Finance Secretary

Susan Mandelstam, YI of Jamaica Estates, NY
Recording Secretary

Associate Vice Presidents Residing outside Greater New York:

Phil Baretz, YI of Hollywood, FL
Associate VP

Ari Behar, YI of Brookline, MA
Associate VP

David Schultz, YI of Century City/Los Angeles, CA
Associate VP

Michael Szafranski, YI of Bal Harbor, FL
Associate VP

Mark Trencher, YI of West Hartford, CT
Associate VP

Mark Beinstock, YI of Jamaica Estates
Associate VP

Mark Berlin, YI of Cedarhurst
Associate VP

Ayelet Goldberg, YI of Holliswood
Associate VP

Marc Goldmann, YI of New Rochelle
Associate VP

Elisha Hus, YI of Oceanside
Associate VP

Adam Lazaros, YI of Teaneck
Associate VP

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Shaya Sturm
General Counsel

Rabbi David Warshaw
Past President

Rabbi Peretz Steinberg
YI Queens Valley
Rabbi Emeritus

Rabbi Mordechai Willig
YI Riverdale
Rosh HaVaad

Rabbi Kenneth Aumann
YI Flatbush

Rabbi Naftali Bernstein
YI Greater Cleveland

Rabbi Yaakov Krause
YI Hancock Park

Rabbi Herschel Kurzrock
YI Kensington

Rabbi Shimon Silver
YI Greater Pittsburgh

Rabbi Eli Baruch Shulman
YI Midwood