Locals Among Top Alexander Muss Alumni
In honor of the Alexander Muss High School in Israel’s 40th anniversary, the institution honored 40 alumni on its “Top 40 @ 40” list, released in late October. Among the authors, rabbis, teachers, entrepreneurs, executives, celebrities and activists were four Jewish community leaders who call the Atlanta metro area home:
Robyn Faintich (’89) of Roswell, Ga. is a Jewish community professional with experience in teen initiatives, early childhood education and adult education. In 2010, she launched JewishGPS, LLC; today, this education consulting firm serves a number synagogues, national Jewish organizations, community institutions, agencies and day schools. Faintich is a graduate of the Jim Joseph Foundation Fellowship with Bar Ilan University’s Lookstein Center and is currently pursuing her Ed.D. in Jewish education leadership at Northeastern University and Hebrew College.
Keith Greenwald (’93) is the co-chair of the National Young Leadership Cabinet of Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA). In the past, he served as a co-vice chair for JFNA’s Education, Leadership and Membership divisions. Greenwald is also active in the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta and the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee.
Rabbi Hillel Norry (’81) is the spiritual leader of Congregation Shearith Israel. A graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, he currently serves on the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, the central halachic authority that speaks for the Conservative movement. Rabbi Norry also serves as a Scholar-in-Residence at several Ramah camps.
Jenna Leopold Shulman (’96) is regional director for the Atlanta Region of ORT America, the world’s largest non-governmental educational organization. Shulman attended the University of Florida and obtained her law degree from Emory University School of Law before going into development and fundraising.
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Editor’s note: For the complete list of the AMHSI Top 40 @ 40, visit amhsi.org.
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