Joe Luber

After a successful career as an accountant, Joe Luber, a native of Washington, D.C., now happily calls Scottsdale his home.  Joe graduated from American University with a BS Degree in Business Administration.  His career included both Public and Private Accounting, having served as Controller of regional CPA firms, a Non-Profit Association, and a high-tech Security

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Allison Kierman

Allison is married to Alan Kierman and they have two children, Bond and Felicity. Allison has been involved at Congregation Beth Israel and the Chanen Preschool for the last 6 years. She has served on the Preschool Committee and is currently serving on the Religious School Committee. In an effort

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Terry Taubman

Terry Taubman was the Executive Director of Congregation Beth Israel from 1989-2015. She now serves CBI as the Executive Director Emeritus. Terry has 4 children and is married to Lon Taubman, an attorney.

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Robin Roeder

Originally from New York, Robin relocated to Scottsdale in 1991 with her husband Cliff. Robin grew up on Long Island, and lived in Manhattan for eight years after college. Robin & Cliff have been married for over 22 years and have two daughters, Elana and Alexa, both born in Scottsdale.

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Rabbi Sara Mason-Barkin

Rabbi Sara Mason-Barkin was ordained from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in May, 2010, after receiving her Masters Degree in Jewish Education in 2008. Prior to her studies at the Hebrew Union College, Sara earned her Bachelors Degree from Brandeis University in Sociology and Judaic Studies. Rabbi Mason-Barkin began

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Rabbi Stephen Kahn

Rabbi Stephen Kahn was born in San Francisco, California. After receiving his B.A. in Politics from the University of California, Santa Cruz, Rabbi Kahn attended the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion where he was ordained as a rabbi in 1995. He became Senior Rabbi of Congregation Beth Israel in

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