2009-2010 National Officers
National Commander..........................................................Edwin M. Robins, OH
Honorary National Commanders.......................................Jack Jacobs, CMH, NJ
Tibor Rubin, CMH, CA
National Judge Advocate.....................................................Allen E. Falk, NJ
National Adjutant................................................................Allan Abramson, PA
National Editor.....................................................................PNC Paul Bernstein, NY
National Inspector................................................................Sidney Goldman, NY
National Quartermaster......................................................Sol Friedman, NJ
National Public Affairs........................................................Jordan Crosby, FL
National Chief of Staff.........................................................Sidney Wakser, OH
National Chief Aide..............................................................Roger Gove, OH
National Historian................................................................Y. Bailor, DC
National Aide de Camp.......................................................Max Wachtel, OH
Gerald Levine, NJ
National Chaplain................................................................Rabbi Moishe Berger, OH
Rabbi Lawrence Bazer, Maj Gen, MA
Rabbi Jacob Goldstein, NY
Rabbi Carlos Huerta, NY
BG Rabbi Simeon Kobrinetz, FL
Rabbi Harold Robinson, RADM, MA
National Service Officer, Director......................................Michael Winnick, NJ
National Surgeons................................................................Dr. Felix D. Vilinsky, OH
Dr. Edward Feldman, CA
BG Harold Morgan, NJ
Col. Robert Pickard, MD., FL
Counter Terrorism Commission, Chairman.....................Nelson Mellitz, NJ
Members.....................................................................Chairman, Action Comm.
Chairman, Emergency Management Comm.
Chairman, Homeland Security Comm.
Chairman, Hospital Comm.
Chairman, Information Technology Comm.
JWV Military Affairs Commission....................................General Robert Magnus
Major General Sidney Shachnow
Major General Stanley Hyman
Colonel Jack Jacobs, CMH
National Action Chairman..................................................Allan Abramson, PA
Co-Chairman .................................................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
Robert J. Max, SE
Peter Nickitas, MN
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Richard S. Udoff, MD
Leroy Vegotsky, NJ
National Reward Chairman................................................PNC Nathan Goldberg, NY
Co-Chairman................................................PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
National Americanism Chairman......................................Debra Stern, NY
Vice–Chairmen..........................................................Morris Fasberg, FL
Samuel Messing, CA
Gerald Order, MI
National Awards Chairman................................................PNC Ira Novoselsky, MA
Vice-Chairman...........................................................Harvey Fox, NJ
National Board of Inquiry Chairman................................PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
National Building Officer....................................................PNC Paul Bernstein, NY
Co-National Building Officer...................................D. Peter Gleichenhaus, CA
National Cantor....................................................................Shira Silverman, FL
National Cemetery Chairman.............................................Jack Shames, NJ/FL
Co-Chairman.............................................Debra Stern, NY
Century Club Chairman.....................................................Joseph Kraut, SE
National Civil Rights Chairman.........................................Jerome Berns, IL
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Al Alexander, CA
Erwin Levy, CA
Lillian Swerdlow, CA
Constitution & By-Laws......................................................NJA Allen E. Falk, NJ
National Convention Chairman.........................................PNC Edwin Goldwasser, NY
National Controller..............................................................Henry Epstein, NJ
Co-Controller.............................................................Morris Boruck, FL
Co-Controller.............................................................Murray A. Handler, AZ
Coordinating Committee Chairman..................................PNC Robert M. Zweiman, NJ
National Court President....................................................Marshall Kaplan, NY
Vice-President............................................................Harvey Weiner, MA
NMI Certificate Chairman..................................................Hannah Deutch, NY
Vice-Chairmen ..........................................................Roland Greenwald, TALO
Mathew L. Millen, CA
John Nemon, FL
Louis Orenstein, MO
Credentials Committee........................................................PNC Joseph Zoldan, OH
Day of Remembrance Chairman .......................................Jack Cohen, FL
Vice-Chairman...........................................................Charlotte Chaney, FL
Development Chairman.......................................................PNC Monroe Mayer, NY
Health Initiatives Chairman...............................................Dr. Jacob Romo, DC
Vice-Chairman...........................................................Philip Bazil, FL
National Native American Affairs Chairman...................William Kling, FL
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................David Baron, FL
George Cooper, CT
National Emergency Management Chairman...................PNC Nathan Goldberg, NY
Co-Chairman..................PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Andy Lavigne, TALO
Jerry Meister, MA
Jack Ostrofsky, FL
National GWOT Committee...............................................Nelson Mellitz, NJ
Vice-Chairman...........................................................Capt. Isaac Greenberg, AZ
National Budget Committee Chairman ............................PNC Norman Rosenshein, NJ
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National Finance Board Chairman....................................PNC Joseph Zoldan, OH
National Foreign Affairs Co-Chairman.............................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
Co-Chairman.............................Herbert Tanzman, NJ
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Nathaniel Rothstein, FL
Irving Blumberg, NJ
Gerald Alperstein, NY
National Forest in Israel Chairman...................................Joel Fabrikant, IL
National Grievance Co-Chairman......................................Marshall Kaplan, NY
Co-Chairman.....................................PNC Monroe Mayer, NY
National Holocaust Chairman............................................Michael Winnick, NJ
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Martin Becker, NY
Hannah Deutch, NY
Willy Herbst, PA
Manuel Palmer, TALO
Sol Schatz, IL
Josef Seller, CA
Ralph Shear, FL
Anita Stern, NY
National Homeland Security Chairman............................PNC Paul Bernstein, NY
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Gerald Order, MI
Harry Besser, IL
Fred Fine, SE
Harvey Fox, NJ
Jim Friedlander, ME
Herbert Holland, NY
Max Levine, FL
National Homeless Chairman.............................................Sidney Singer, PA
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Jay Gerber, MA
William Goldberg, SE
Bernard Kauffman, PA
Irving Rosenblum, MN
Harvey Saper, IL
Stanley Shulkin, TALO
Norman Zwerling, FL
National Hospital Chairman...............................................Harold Fisher, PA
Vice–Chairmen..........................................................Jerome Blum, CT
Robert Cirkus, NJ
Fred Fine, SE
Saul Laub, OH
Milton Light, SE
Mel Shubert, FL
Louis Silver, FL
National Housing Commission Chairman.........................George Weinstein, NY
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
Benjamin Katz, TALO
Michael Winnick, NJ
National Insurance Co-Chairman......................................PNC Herbert Greff, OH
Co-Chairman......................................Steve Zeitz, PA
National Korean War Co-Chairman.................................PNC Ainslee R. Ferdie, FL
Co-Chairman..................................Martin Greenberg, MD
Co-Chairman..................................PNC Edwin Goldwasser, NY
Seymour Bloom, CA
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National Legacy and Welfare Chairman...........................Seymour Weinstein, NY
National Legislative Officers...............................................Hon. Benjamin Gilman, NY
Judge Sol Gothard, LA
David Kronick, NJ
Sen. Robert Singer, NJ
National Membership Co-Chairman.................................Robert Richter, NJ
Co-Chairman.................................Raymond White, FL
National Officer of the Day.................................................Martin Greenberg, MD
National Patron Chairman.................................................Herbert Gordon, FL
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................George Cooper, CT
Walter Greenwald, FL
Michael London, TALO
National Personnel Chairman............................................PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
Vice-Chairman...........................................................Bernard Gross, MI
National Program Co-Chairman........................................PNC Ira Novoselsky, MA
Co-Chairman........................................Harry Cohen, FL
National Investment Chairman..........................................PNC Lawrence Schulman, NY
Youth Program Chairman..................................................Stanley Roberts, OH
National Protocol Officer....................................................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
National Resolutions Co-Chairman...................................PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
Co-Chairman...................................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
National Russian Jewry Chairman....................................Raymond White, FL
National Scholarship Co-Chairman...................................Steven Lodgen, MA
Co-Chairman...................................Gerald Alperstein, NY
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Jeanette Jacobson, FL
PNC Robert Shor, CA
George Tilton, NJ
Olympiad Award Co-Chairman.........................................Harry Ettlinger, NJ
Co-Chairman.........................................Gerald Alperstein, NY
National Scouting Co-Chairman........................................D. Peter Gleichenhaus, CA
Co-Chairman Emeritus........................................Howard Lasker, NY
Co-Chairman........................................Jerrold Lockshin, OH
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Charles Goldfarb, NJ
John R. Halpern, FL
National Sergeant-at-Arms.................................................Sheldon Reinheimer, NJ
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms.................................................Michael Harac, FL
National Service Plan Co-Chairman..................................Edward Elbaum, IL
Co-Chairman..................................Mathew L. Millen, CA
National SOS Co-Chairman................................................Bernard Epworth, NJ
Co-Chairman................................................George Sepp, TALO
Vice-Chairmen ..........................................................Barbara Goldin, TALO
Lionel Jackowitz, CT
National Stamp Distribution Co-Chairman......................Eugene Moore, FL
Co-Chairman......................George Hoppen, FL
Co-Chairman......................Marvin Garfinkle, FL
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Clarence Gomberg, PA
Sanford Kalb, NJ
Charles Koppelman, NJ
Allan Abramson, PA
Sheldon Schwartz, NJ
JWV/JWVA Standing Comm. Chairman.........................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
National Supply Officer.......................................................Max Wachtel, OH
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Assistant Supply Officer......................................................Alan J. Reinheimer, NJ
National Supply Officer Emeritus......................................Paul Luterman, VA
National Information Technology Chairman....................Michael London, TALO
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Mike Leibowitz, NJ
Carl Singer, NJ
George Weinstein, NY
National UN Representative................................................George Weinstein, NY
National VAVS Chairman..................................................Jerome Berns, IL
Co-VAVS Officer........................................................Hy Arnesty, CA
Co-VAVS Officer........................................................Leonard Speizer, NJ
Co-VAVS Officer........................................................Louis Silver, FL
Co-VAVS Officer........................................................Richard S. Udolf, MD
National Vietnam Veterans Co-Chairman........................Roger Gove, OH
Co-Chairman........................Lawrence Epstein, NY
Co-Chairman........................Michael London, TALO
Members
Lawrence Altersitz, NJ
Robert Cirkus, NJ
Dr. Edward Feldman, CA
Ed Fischer, FL
Jessica Gove-de-Zenil
Michael Leibowitz, NJ
Martin Levit, IL
Stanley Perlman, NJ
Stuart Sachs, FL
Harvey Weiner, MA
Jon Zak, NY
Women in Military Committee Chairman........................Josephine Anton, FL
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Hannah Deutch, NY
Capt. Marilyn McKay, FL
Master Sgt. Eileen Rubin, TALO
JWV NATIONAL LIAISON OFFICERS
AIPAC...................................................................................NC Edwin M. Robins, OH
JCPA.....................................................................................NC Edwin M. Robins, OH
Presidents Conference COPOMAJO.................................NC Edwin M. Robins, OH
Russian Jewry.......................................................................NC Edwin M. Robins, OH
International Liaison Officer..............................................PNC Robert M. Zweiman, NJ
Jewish Federations...............................................................D. Peter Gleichenhaus, CA
National JWVA....................................................................PNP Miriam Shor, CA
Air Force Reserves ..............................................................MG William Cohen, CA
Department of Defense........................................................Col. Donald Bernstein, NY
National Guard.....................................................................LTG Steven Blum, MD
Donald Hershon, NY
National Reserve Forces......................................................Col. Erwin Burtnick, MD
Rabbi Col. Jacob Goldstein, NY
Lt. Col. Sheldon Goldberg, MD
Col. Martin Rosen, FL
101st Airborne Division.......................................................Al Steinman, NJ
Four Chaplains Chapel.......................................................Martin Greenberg, MD
William Rockwood, NY
West Point Chapel................................................................Lt. Col. Walter Stern, NY
AMVETS..............................................................................Donald Feldman, PA
Norman Schnitzer, PA
American Legion..................................................................PNC Ira Novoselsky, MA
Martin Levit, IL
American Ex-POW..............................................................Col. Robert Pickard, MD., FL
Assn. US Army.....................................................................Col. Robert Pickard, MD., FL
Disabled American Veterans..............................................Claude Callegary, MD
KWVA...................................................................................Martin Greenberg, MD
Medal of Honor Society.......................................................Col. Jack Jacobs, CMH, NJ
Tibor Rubin, CMH, CA
MIA/POW.............................................................................Michael Blatt, PA
Jeffrey Sacks, IL
MOAA...................................................................................General Robert Magnus
MG Bernard Weiss, FL
Purple Heart.........................................................................PNC David H. Hymes, IL
The Military Coalition (TMC)............................................PNC Robert M. Zweiman, NJ
USO.......................................................................................Bernard Epworth, NJ
Veterans Foreign Wars........................................................Allan Sterling, IL
Vietnam Veterans America.................................................PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
Veterans Coalition...............................................................Marilyn McKay, FL
Commission on the Future for America’s Veterans.........PNC Robert M. Zweiman, NJ
Jewish Communities...........................................................Ike Heller, FL
JWV NMI REPRESENTATIVES
Allan Abramson, PDC
Maurice Amdur, PDC
Josephine Anton, PDC
Jerome Berns, PDC
Paul Bernstein, PNC
Edward Elbaum, PDC
Bernard Epworth, DC
Roland Greenwald, PDC
William Kling
Gerald Levine
Jack Lite, PDC
Steven Lodgen, PDC
Col. Nelson Mellitz
Dr. Robert Pickard, PDC
Emanuel Rothstein, PDC
Norman Schnitzer, PDC
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Alvin Selnick, PDC
Arthur Seltzer, PDC
George Sepp, PDC
Bernhard Storch, PDC
George Weinstein, PDC
Raymond White, PDC
Steve Zeitz, PDC
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VOTING MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
NATIONAL OFFICERS
NC Edwin M. Robins
PNC Paul Bernstein, NY
Jordan Crosby, FL
NJA Allen E. Falk, NJ
Allan Abramson, PA
Sidney Goldman, NY
PNC Monroe Mayer
Sol Friedman, NJ
PAST NATIONAL COMMANDERS
PNC Jerome Cohen, NY
PNC Edwin Goldwasser, NY
PNC Monroe Mayer, NY
PNC Ainslee Ferdie, FL
PNC Jack Litz, PA
PNC Ronald Ziegler , FL/PA
PNC Judge Paul Ribner, PA
PNC Herbert Greff, OH
PNC Paul Bernstein, NY
PNC Dr. Robert Shor, CA
PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
PNC Louis Abramson, PA
PNC Nathan Goldberg, NY
PNC David H. Hymes, IL
PNC David Magidson, FL
PNC Robert M. Zweiman, NJ
PNC Neilson Goldman, TALO
PNC Norman Rosenshein, NJ
PNC Joseph Zoldan, OH
PNC Jack Berman, FL
PNC Lawrence Schulman, NY
PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
PNC Ira Novoselsky, MA
DEPARTMENT DELEGATES
Allen Miliefsky, CA
Joseph Cole, MA
David Zwerin, NY
Steve Rosmarin, CA
Steven Lodgen, MA
Saul Laub, OH
Darin Selnick, CA
Gerald Order, MI
Roger Gove, OH
Marvin Betts, CT
Bernard Gross, MI
Stanton Bilker, PA
Jerome Blum, CT
Irving Rosenblum, MN
Allan Abramson, PA
Jack MacFadden, DC
Charles Sandroff, MO/KS
Clarence Gomberg, PA
Leonard Markowitz, DE
Bernard Epworth, NJ
Donald Feldman, PA
Dr. Lewis Green, FL
Henry Epstein, NJ
Sanford Gorodetsky, RI
Jerry Abrams, FL
Robert Jacobs, NJ
Joseph Kraut, SE
William Kling, FL
Sidney Lichter, NJ
Emanuel Rothstein, SE
Dr. Robert Pickard, FL
Arthur Seltzer, NJ
Bernard Kaplan, SW
Raymond White, FL
Carl Singer, NJ
Mel Brody, SW
Jerome Berns, IL
Herman Stone, NV
Michael London, TALO
Edward Elbaum, IL
Jon Zak, NY
Andrew Lavigne, TALO
Jay Benton, IA/NE
Gerald Alperstein, NY
Paul Luterman, VA/NC
Erwin Burtnick, MD
Irwin Beck, NY
Ronald Laux, WI
Sheldon Goldberg, MD
Sheldon Ohren, NY
David Westerman, MA
William Singer, NY
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National Executive Committee 2009-2010
NEC Chairman.....................................................................PNC Monroe Mayer, NY
Vice-Chairman...........................................................PNC Paul Bernstein, NY
NEC Secretary/National Adjutant.....................................Allan Abramson, PA
National Board of Inquiry
Chairman..............................................................................PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
Members
Clarence Gomberg, PA (2009)
Arthur Seltzer, NJ (2008)
Saul Laub, OH (2008)
Raymond White, FL (2009)
Jerome Blum, CT (2008)
Sheldon Ohren, NY (2009)
National Court
President...............................................................................Marshall Kaplan, NY
Vice-President............................................................Harvey Weiner, MA
Members
Stan Bilker, PA (2009)
Jay Gerber, MA (2009)
Joseph Kraut, SE (2009)
Jack Lite, MO (2008)
John Nemon, FL (2008)
Sheldon Ohren, NY (2008)
NEC Committee on Committees
Chairman..............................................................................PNC Edwin Goldwasser, NY
Members
PNC Louis Abramson, PA
PNC Jack Berman, FL
PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
PNC Paul Bernstein, NY
PNC Jerome D. Cohen, NY
PNC Ainslee R Ferdie, FL
PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
PNC Herbert Greff, OH
PNC Norman Rosenshein, NJ
PNC Robert Shor, CA
PNC Robert M. Zweiman, NJ
NEC Rules Committee
Chairman..............................................................................PNC David Magidson, FL
Vice-Chairman...........................................................PNC Lawrence Schulman, NY
Members
Marvin Betts, NY
Stanton Bilker, PA
Jerome Blum, CT
William Kling, FL
Sidney Lichter, NJ
Leonard Markovitz, DE
Gerald Order, MO
Emanuel Rothstein, SE
Budget Committee
Chairman..............................................................................PNC Norman Rosenshein, NJ
Members
Allan Abramson, PA
Jerome Blum, CT
Joseph Cole, MA
Jordan Crosby, FL
Michael Winnick, NJ
David Zwerin, NY
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National Convention Committee
Chairman .............................................................................PNC Edwin Goldwasser, NY
Members
Jerry Abrams, FL
Jay Gerber, MA
Joseph Kraut, SE
Sheldon Ohren, NY
Arthur Seltzer, NJ
Herman Stone, NV
Personnel Committee
Chairman..............................................................................PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
Vice-Chairman...........................................................Leonard Brody, WI
Members
Irwin Beck, NY
Jerome Blum, CT
Jay Gerber, MA
John Nemon, FL
Emanuel Rothstein, SE
Carl Singer, NJ
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National Committees
National Action Committee
Co-Chairman...................................................................Allan Abramson, PA
Co-Chairman ..................................................................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
Robert J. Max, SE
Peter Nickitas, MN
Leroy Vegotsky, NJ
Members
Jerry Abrams, FL
Maurice Amdur, MD
Richard Askinazi, SW
George Becker, FL
Isadore Brosbe, NJ
Arthur Cherpack, DC
George Cooper, CT
Michael Corbett, FL
Gerald Elkan, NC
Bernard Epworth, NJ
Paul Fisherman, FL
Joe W. Folsom, SE
Jesse Gersten, SW
Stanley Gold, FL
Richard Goldenberg, NY
Judge Sol Gothard, TALO
Dr. Lewis Green, FL
Melvin Greene, FL
Lester Gross, FL
Lawrence Herson, MA
George Hoppen, FL
Melvin Kahn, RI
Norman Klein, PA
Martin Krause, TALO
Joseph Kraut, SE
Bernard Kauffman, PA
Myron Kulwin, NV
Saul Laub, OH
Albert I. Lerner, MD
Howard Leavitt, CA
Harriet Lipson, IL
Steven Lodgen, MA
Michael London, TALO
Harold Mann, KS
Barry Mann, TALO
Louis Orenstein, MO
Arnold Pinsley, MA
Jerome Polonsky, PA
Stanley Roberts, OH
Jack Robinson, PA
Herbert Rosen, IL
Jacob Sahl, FL
Charles Sandroff, MO/KS
Mike Singer, IL
Herbert Small, FL
Manuel Spetgang, FL
Irving Stoller, IL
Bernhard Storch, NY
Adolph Stuffer, FL
Milton Tempkin, FL
Dr. Louis Towne, CA
Max Wachtel, OH
MG Bernard Weiss, FL
Len Wolper, PA
Marvin Wolf, MN
JWV/NMI CoordinatingCommittee
Chairman..............................................................................PNC Robert M. Zweiman, NJ
National Commander .........................................................NC Edwin M. Robins, OH
NMI President......................................................................PNC David Magidson, FL
PNC Edwin Goldwasser, NY
PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
PNC Ira Novoselsky, MA
PNC Norman Rosenshein, NJ
Steven Zeitz, PA
PNC Joseph Zoldan, OH
National Finance Board
Chairman..............................................................................PNC Joseph Zoldan, OH
Members
Jerry Abrams, FL (2009)
Joseph Cole, MA (2008)
Fred Chester, WI (2008)
Harry Ettlinger, NJ (2008)
Murray Handler, SW (2009)
PNC David H. Hymes, IL (2008)
Jacob Notovitz, PA (2009)
Mel Saks, NY (2009)
National Housing Commission
Chairman..............................................................................George Weinstein, NY
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................PNC Samuel Greenberg, PA
Benjamin Katz, TALO
Michael Winnick, NJ
Members
Aaron Brewer, VA (2009)
Maxwell Colon, CA (2008)
Edward Elbaum, IL (2009)
Herbert L. Gopman, P.E., FL (2008)
Sanford Gorodetsky, RI (2009)
Arthur Seltzer, NJ (2008)
William Singer, NY (2009)
Sidney Singer, PA (2008)
Consultant............................................................................. PNC Joseph Zoldan, OH
National Judge Advocate..................................................... NJA Allen E. Falk, NJ
National Insurance Committee
Co-Chairman...................................................................PNC Herbert Greff, OH
Co-Chairman...................................................................Steve Zeitz, PA
Members
Mike Leibowitz, NJ
Michael London, TALO
Steven Rosmarin, CA
JWV/JWVA Standing Committee
JWV Chairman....................................................................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
National Commander..........................................................NC Edwin M. Robins, OH
Members
PNC Michael B. Berman, NJ
Harry Cohen, FL
Joseph Cole, MA
Code Gomberg, PA
National Membership Committee
Co-Chairman ..................................................................Robert Richter, NJ
Co-Chairman...................................................................Raymond White, FL
Recruiting Specialists
Larry Altersitz, NJ
Maurice Amdur, MD
Marshall Baker, NJ
Harold Barbash, TALO
Michael Corbett, FL
Elliot Donn, CT
Jerry Eisenberg, IL
Joel Fabrikant, IL
Richard Fine, PA
Irving Finver, NV
Jerome Frank, PA
William Goldberg, SE
Roger Gove, OH
Dr. Lewis Green, FL
Robert Hencken, MI
Lawrence Herson, MA
Robert Jacobs, NJ
William Kling, FL
Andrew Lavigne, TALO
Fredrick Leitner, FL
Marvin Levy, IL
Howard Lowenthal, FL
Barry Mann, TALO
Michael Menschel, NY
Allen Miliefsky, CA
Marvin Myers, CO
Peter Nickitas, MN
Arnold Pinsley, MA
Harvey Redak, CT
Marty Rockwell, IL
Donald Rothman, OH
Jerome Rudman, PA
Sidney Schmuckler, MN
Robert Shindler, MA
Stanley Shulkin, TALO
M. Edward Traiger, MA
David Weintraub, IN
Dr. Michael Weiss, FL
Sheldon Wolpin, NJ
National Protocol Committee..............................................PNC Warren S. Dolny, NY
PNC Norman Rosenshein, NJ
Stan Nathanson, IL
Consultants...........................................................................NJA Allen E. Falk,NJ
NED Herb Rosenbleeth, DC
National Scouting Committee
Chairman .............................................................................D. Peter Gleichenhaus, CA
Co-Chairman ..................................................................Emeritus Howard Lasker, NY
Co-Chairman ..................................................................Jerrold Lockshin, OH
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Vice-Chairman...........................................................Charles Goldfarb, NJ
Vice-Chairman...........................................................John R. Halpern, FL
Vice-Chairman...........................................................Mel Shubert, FL
NE Vice-Chairman....................................................William Melnick, NY
SE Vice-Chairman.....................................................Louis Herstein, MD
E. Central Vice-Chairman .......................................Mervyn Shuman, OH
N. Central Vice-Chairman........................................Louis Dorshow, MN
West Vice-Chairman ................................................Joseph Ettenberg, CA
Deputy Scouting Officers
Stanley Bloom, NY
Charles Benshetler, PA
Louis Goodstein, WI
Arthur Greenwald, NY/FL
Allen Klein, NY
Sanford Lichtenstein, OH
Sol H. Marshall, CA
Burton Reisman, PA
Nathan Rosen, NJ
Leonard Weinstein, OH
Edward Zaback, FL
National Stamp Distribution
Chairman..............................................................................Eugene Moore, FL
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Clarence Gomberg, PA
Charles Koppelman, NJ
Allan Abramson, PA
Sanford Kalb, FL
Sheldon Schwartz, NJ
Members.....................................................................Marvin Garfinkle, FL
George Hoppen, FL
Women in the Military Committee
Women in Military Committee Chairman........................Josephine Anton, FL
Vice-Chairmen...........................................................Hannah Deutch, NY
Capt. Marilyn McKay, FL
Master Sgt. Ilene Rubin, TALO
Members
Col. Lettie Bien, FL
Elaine Bogetz, IL
Jean Bloom, CA
Betty Brandheimer, IL
Charlotte Chaney, FL
Beatrice Friedman, CA
Barbara Goldin, TALO
Jeannette Jacobson, FL
Adah Jaffer, FL
Harriet Lipson, IL
Nadia Storey-Marconi, NJ
Annette Meindel, FL
Mildred Mirowitz, FL
Viola Orloff, CA
Rose Plastik, CA
Rosa Rosenberg, CA
Debra Stern, NY
Janet Tolsky, PA
Helene Van Cliff, NY
Miriam White, CA
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN JEWISH MILITARY HISTORY
OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2009-2010
OFFICERS
David L. Magidson, PNC.......................................................President
Norman Rosenshein, PNC.....................................................First Vice-President
Rita Panitz, PNP/JWVA........................................................Second Vice-President
Joseph Zoldan, PNC...............................................................Third Vice-President/Treasurer
Ethyle K. Bornstein, PNP......................................................Corresponding Secretary
Debra Stern, PNEC................................................................Recording Secretary
Edwin M. Robins, NC............................................................National Commander, JWV
Elaine Cosner, NP..................................................................National President, JWVA
Monroe Mayer, PNC..............................................................Chairman, NEC
Ellen E. Rosen, PNP..............................................................Chairman Advisory BD, JWVA
Robert M. Zweiman, PNC.....................................................Chairman Coordinating Committee
Michael B. Berman, PNC......................................................General Counsel
Ainslee R. Ferdie, PNC..........................................................Senior Fellow
Maurice Amdur, PDC............................................................Docent
Albert I. Lerner, PDC.............................................................Historian/Docent
Richard Rosenzweig..............................................................Docent
Dr. Jeffrey Greenhut..............................................................Military Historian/Docent
NMAJMH PAST PRESIDENTS
Jack Berman, PNC
Ainslee R. Ferdie, PNC
Nathan M. Goldberg, PNC
Neilson Goldman, PNC
Edwin Goldwasser, PNC
Florence Levine, PNP/NMI
Robert M. Zweiman, PNC
BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Warren S. Dolny, PNC
Jeffrey Greenhut, Ph.D
Henry Epstein, PDC
Allen E. Falk, NJA
Harold Fisher, PDC
Samuel Greenberg, PNC
David H. Hymes, PNC
Joseph Kraut, PDC
Ira Novoselsky, PNC
Richard Rosenzweig
Lawrence Schulman, PNC
Gloria Teller, PNP/JWVA
DIRECTORS EMERITUS
Ben Katz, PDC
Paul Luterman, PDC
Albert I. Lerner, PDC
Miriam Shor, PNP
Lt. Col. Walter Stern, NY
JWV NMI REPRESENTATIVES
Allan Abramson, PDC
Maurice Amdur, PDC
Josephine Anton, PDC
Jerome Berns, PDC
Paul Bernstein, PNC
Edward Elbaum, PDC
Bernard Epworth, DC
Roland Greenwald, PDC
William Kling
Gerald Levine
Jack Lite, PDC
Steven Lodgen, PDC
Col. Nelson Mellitz
Dr. Robert Pickard, PDC
Emanuel Rothstein, PDC
Norman Schnitzer, PDC
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Alvin Selnick, PDC
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Arthur Seltzer, PDC
George Sepp, PDC
Bernhard Storch, PDC
George Weinstein, PDC
Raymond White, PDC
Steve Zeitz, PDC
JWVA NMI REPRESENTATIVES
Senior Vice – President..........................................................Pat Sawilowsky, PDP
Junior Vice – President..........................................................Elaine Bernstein, PDP
Judge Advocate......................................................................Charlotte Steinberg, PNP
NMAJMH Chairman.............................................................Iris Goldwasser, PAP
Tagora Weinstein
Adele Zucker, PNP
MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE..............................................David Magidson, PNC
Norman Rosenshein, PNC
Rita Panitz, PNP
Joseph Zoldan, PNC
AMERICAN JEWISH MILITARY HERITAGE.......................Allen E. Falk, NJA
ARCHIVE...............................................................................Jeffrey Greenhut, Ph.D
BUILDING..............................................................................Paul Bernstein, PNC
BUDGET................................................................................Norman Rosenshein, PNC
CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS..............................................Michael B. Berman, PNC
COORDINATING COMMITTEE............................................Robert M. Zweiman, PNC
DESCENDANTS.....................................................................Leon Berkowitz
DEVELOPMENT....................................................................Iris Goldwasser, PAP
FINANCE-MAJOR GIFTS & FOUNDATIONS.....................Edwin Goldwasser, PNC
GENERAL EXHIBIT...............................................................Florence Levine, PNP/NMI
INVESTMENT........................................................................Lawrence Schulman, PNC
LECTURE SERIES.................................................................Edward Elbaum
LEGACY & WELFARE..........................................................Seymour Weinstein
MARKETING..........................................................................Rita Panitz, PNP
MEMBERSHIP........................................................................George Sepp, PDC
MUSEUM NEWS....................................................................Monroe Mayer, PNC
NATIONAL CEMETERY........................................................Debra Stern
PERMANENT EXHIBIT.........................................................Robert M. Zweiman, PNC
PERSONNEL..........................................................................Samuel Greenberg, PNC
PROGRAM.............................................................................Andrew Lavigne
TECHNOLOGY......................................................................Norman Rosenshein, PNC
TOURS...................................................................................Richard Rosenzweig, DSVC
YAHRZEIT ............................................................................Warren S. Dolny, PNC
YAHRZEIT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT.............................Robert M. Zweiman, PNC
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