Board of Directors
Jack Frieberg, Immediate Past Chair
Warren Kimel
Jonathan Kopman
Sarena Koschitzky
Glenys Lindenberg, Chair
Craig Rimer
Stacy Rosen
Jeff Rosenthal
Ali Spinner
Ken Tanenbaum, Chair of UJA Federation
Investment Advisory Committee
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Investment Advisory Committee oversees the management of the Foundation’s assets. We thank them for their invaluable time and commitment to the Jewish community.
Leonard Abramsky, The Dunloe Group
Diana Avigdor, Barometer Capital, Immediate Past Chair
Amy Baryshnik, Estate Kit
Ariel Berkal, Berkal & Company
Ira Gluskin, Irager + Associates Inc.
Darren Gottlieb, Vantage Asset Management
Mark Grammer, Onex
David Levenson, Brookfield Asset Management
David Posluns, Cedarpoint Investments Inc.
Stacy Rosen, Sozo Advisors, Chair
Development Committee
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Development Committee oversees and guides the Foundation's development efforts, ensuring that fundraising and resource development activities are aligned with the Foundation's mission, vision, and strategic goals.
Brent Belzberg
Michael Diamond
Lisa Draper
Jeremy Freedman
Jack Frieberg, Chair
Robert Handelman
Antony Karabus
Carol Kassel
Debbie Kimel
Sloan Levett
Glenys Lindenberg, Immediate Past Chair
Harley Mintz
Nir Orbach
Saul Plener
Felicia Posluns
Jeffrey Rosenthal
Craig Walters
Dov Zevy
Professional Advisory Committee
The Professional Advisory Committee (PAC) consists of leading lawyers, accountants, financial and insurance planners and advisors, and other professionals who are committed to supporting the Jewish Foundation’s work by promoting philanthropy through their professional practices. We are honoured to be working with the following members of PAC:
Michael April, SEN Capital
Eric Benchetrit, Independent Financial Concepts Group Ltd.
Emily Ben-Haim, RBC PH&N Investment Counsel
Larry Berdugo, Wealthmore Financial Strategies
Mark Biderman, Cidel Asset Management
Rachel Blumenfeld, Aird & Berlis LLP
Sarah Brown, Al G. Brown & Associates
Jordan Caplan, Crowe Soberman LLP
Brian Cohen, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
Joel T. Cuperfain, RBC Dominion Securities
Jessica Feldman Chittley, Bales Beall LLP
Daniel Ferman, KPMG
Matthew Getzler, Torkin Manes LLP
Brian Ginsler, Ginsler Wealth
Daniel Glazerman, Evans Investment Counsel Ltd.
Jamie Golombek, CIBC Private Wealth
Jonathan Greenwald, RBC Wealth Management
Holly Haber, Fuller Landau LLP
Mark Halpern, WEALTHinsurance.com
Paul Engel, Paul Engel Financial Services Inc.
Robert Handelman, Staff Relief Healthcare Services Inc.
Elise Hochberg, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Eric Hoffstein, Fogler Rubinoff LLP
Jonathan Kopman, CIBC Private Wealth, Chair
Mark Levine, Integrated Financial Strategies
Jonah Mayles, MNP
Marly Peikes, O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers
Marni Pernica, Aird & Berlis LLP
Saul Plener, PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP, Immediate Past Chair
Gavin Reiff, Richter
Meir Rotenberg, TD Wealth
Andrew Shalit, Segal LLP
Richard Shapero, MNP
Tamar Silverbrook, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Alexandra Spinner, Crowe Soberman LLP
Brittany Sud, Miller Thomson LLP
Robin Turack, PearTree Financial Services Ltd.
David Weinberg, David Weinberg & Associates
Book of Life
Judy and David Engel, Chairs
Lion of Judah Endowment
Sarah Brown, Co-Chair
Nelly Zagdanski, Co-Chair
LIFE & LEGACY®
Laurie Davis, Chair