Regional Offices

Council of Regional Presidents (also see the Member Directory)
- Richard Helfand, Chair
- Barry Mael, Chief Service Delivery Officer
Canadian Region
The Canadian region includes the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.
| Address | 1000 Finch Ave West, Suite 508 Toronto, Ontario M3J 2V5 CANADA |
| Phone | 416-667-1717 |
| Fax | 416-667-1818 |
| Canadian@uscj.org | |
| Director | Howard Goldberg |
| Youth Director | Rabbi Jennifer Gorman |
| President | Paul Kochberg |
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Connecticut Valley Region
The Connecticut Valley region includes all of Connecticut except Greenwich, as well as Springfield, Northampton, and Greenfield, MA.
| Address | 1800 Silas Deane Highway, Suite 221 Rocky Hill, CT 06067 |
| Phone | 860-563-5531 |
| Fax | 860-563-5541 |
| CTvalley@uscj.org | |
| Director | Miriam Benson |
| Youth Director | Marcus Fink |
| President | Shirley Morrison |
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Empire Region
The Empire region includes upstate New York, plus Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and Rutland, Vermont.
| Address | 113 New Krumkill Road Albany, NY 12208 |
| Phone | 518-438-2052 |
| Fax | 518-438-2053 |
| Empire@uscj.org | |
| Director | Howard Goldberg |
| Youth Director | Position open |
| President | Dr. Jack Finkelstein |
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Great Lakes & Rivers Region
The Great Lakes & Rivers region serves the geographic area comprising the area of Pennsylvania west of Altoona, PA; Ohio; Michigan, excluding Benton Harbor; Kentucky; West Virginia; and Indiana, east of the area served by the Midwest Region.
| Address | 23880 Commerce Park, # 200 Beachwood, OH 44122 |
| Phone | 216-765-2620 |
| Fax | 216-916-4542 |
| glr@uscj.org | |
| Director | Position open |
| Youth Director | Arlyne Bochnek |
| President | Sheila Catz |
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Metropolitan New York (METNY)
The Metropolitan New York region includes Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, and the Bronx; Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam counties, and Greenwich, Connecticut.
| Address | 330 West 38th Street, Suite 205 New York, NY 10018 |
| Phone | 212-533-0800 |
| Fax | 212-533-0400 |
| Metny@uscj.org | |
| Director | Rabbi Charles Savenor |
| Associate Director | Rabbi Moshe Edelman |
| Interim Youth Director | Dave Siegel |
| Education Director | Rabbi Paulette R. Posner |
| President | Sharon Steinberg |
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Mid-Atlantic Region
The Mid-Atlantic region - Pennsylvania: From the Delaware River west to and including Altoona, PA. New Jersey: From the Delaware River-Delaware Bay north to and including Trenton, Princeton and Lawrenceville, NJ. All of Delaware.
| Address | The Pavilion 261 Old York Road, Suite 734 Jenkintown, PA 19046 |
| Phone | 267- 763-1300 |
| Fax | 267-763-1306 |
| mid-atlantic@uscj.org | |
| Director | Lewis A. Grafman |
| Youth Director(s) | Barbara Sharofsky (EPA) |
| Andrea Golden (Delaware Valley) | |
| President | Richard Fishbane |
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Mid-Continent Region
The Mid-Continent region includes all of Manitoba and Saskatchewan; Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas; Central and Western Wisconsin; and Mexico City.
| Address | 324 S. Mason Road St. Louis, MO 63141 |
| Phone | 314-256-9405 |
| Fax | 314-256-9259 |
| mid-continent@uscj.org | |
| Director | Jay Weiner |
| President | Mueriel Carp |
| Youth Department Address | 4820 Minnetonka Blvd, #410 Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Youth Department Phone | 952-920-7068 |
| Youth Department Fax | 952-920-7183 |
| Youth Director | Position open |
| Associate Youth Director | Position open (EMTZA, SWUSY) |
Midwest Region
The Midwest region includes all of Illinois, all of Wisconsin (except for Eau Claire and Lacrosse), all of Indiana (except Indianapolis), and one congregation in Michigan (Benton Harbor).
| Address | 601 Skokie Blvd., Suite 402 Northbrook, IL 60062 |
| Phone | 847-714-9130 |
| Fax | 847-714-9133 |
| Midwest@uscj.org | |
| Associate Director | Lisa Alter Krule |
| Youth Director | Julie Marder |
| President | Karen Kesner |
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New England Region
The New England region includes all of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont (except Rutland) and Eastern Massachusetts.
| Address | 1320 Centre Street, Suite 304, Newton Center, MA 02459-0647 |
| Phone | 617-964-8210 |
| Fax | 617-964-0647 |
| Neweng@uscj.org | |
| Director | Aaron L. Kischel |
| Youth Director | Joyce Juda |
| President | Bruce Creditor |
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New Jersey
The New Jersey region includes all of New Jersey except Atlantic, Cape May, Camden, and parts of Mercer counties.
| Address | 1090 King Georges Post Road Suite 1003 Edison, NJ 08837 |
| Phone | 732-738-4301 |
| Fax | 732-738-4304 |
| USY Phone | 732-738-7960 |
| NJersey@uscj.org | |
| Director | Lisa Harris Glass |
| Education/ Youth Director |
Michelle Rich |
| President | Harvey Rosen |
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Northern Pacific Region
The Northern Pacific region includes northern California, Oregon, Washington State, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, British Columbia, and Alberta.
| Address | 2900 SW Peaceful Lane Portland, OR 97239-1199 |
| Phone | 503-246-8077 |
| Fax | 503-246-7553 |
| Ncalif@uscj.org | |
| Director | Morey Schapira |
| President | Margie Pomerantz |
| New Frontier USY Regional Office |
1532 Willowbrae Avenue San Jose, CA 95125 |
| Phone/Fax | Phone/Fax 408-892-2732 |
| New Frontier Youth Director |
Mishkie Barnea-Smith |
| New Frontier USY Regional Office |
2292 W. Keith Road North Vancouver, BC BC V7P 1Z5 |
| Phone/Fax | Phone 604-986-8032 |
| Youth Director Pinwheel |
Andrea Milman |
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Pacific Southwest Region
The Pacific Southwest region includes Southern California, Southern Nevada, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico and Hawaii.
| Address | 15840 Ventura Blvd. Suite 200 Encino, CA 91436 |
| Phone | 818-986-0907 |
| Fax | 818-986-6903 |
| Pacsw@uscj.org | |
| Director | Joel Baker |
| Youth Director | Merrill Alpert |
| Hazak Director | Roz Gidan |
| President | Bart Kogan |
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Seaboard Region
The Seaboard region includes Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, and the northern half of North Carolina.
| Address | 121 Congressional Lane, Suite 210 Rockville, MD 20852-1542 |
| Phone | 301-230-0801 |
| Fax | 301-816-2931 |
| Seabd@uscj.org | |
| Director | Position open |
| Assistant Director | Jo-Anne Tucker-Zemlak |
| Youth Director | Shira Kaplan |
| President | William Bresnick |
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Southeast Region
The Southeast region includes the states of Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, South Carolina, the southern half of North Carolina, and the islands of Cuba, Puerto Rico and Barbados.
| Address | 7100 W. Camino Real, Suite 216 Boca Raton, FL 33433 |
| Phone | 561-372-0420 |
| Fax | 561-372-0424 |
| Soeast@uscj.org | |
| Director | Harry Silverman |
| Assistant Director | Arlene Corsover |
| Youth Director | Stephanie Nichol |
| President | Robert Salamon |
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