Organizations Filed Purposes:
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NISHMAT (AFN) IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF INFLUENTIAL JEWISH WOMEN SCHOLARS, EDUCATORS AND LEADERS. SPONSORS ADVANCED STUDY OF CLASSICAL JEWISH TEXTS, SUCH AS BIBLE AND TALMUD, FOR WOMEN IN THE U.S. AND ISRAEL, PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS WHO ARE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO OBTAIN ADVANCED EDUCATION, AND SUPPORTS LECTURES, CLASSES AND DISCUSSION CENTERED ON STUDY OF CLASSIC TEXTS.
AFN PROVIDES GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS THAT ADVANCE JEWISH STUDY FOR WOMEN, SUPPORT DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS, AND FOSTER NEW LEADERSHIP ROLES FOR WOMEN IN RELIGIOUS LIFE.
AFN PROVIDES GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT ADVANCED JEWISH EDU. AND SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN, ESPECIALLY EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AT NISHMAT: THE JEANIE SCHOTTENSTEIN CENTER FOR ADVANCED TORAH STUDY FOR WOMEN. AFN FUNDS PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT FOR NISHMAT'S YOETZET HALACHA FELLOWS PROGRAM, WHICH EDUCATES AND CERTIFIES WOMEN AS RELIGIOUS PROFESSIONALS, FOR THE NISHMAT ETHIOPIAN WOMEN PROGRAM, WHICH EMPOWERS YOUNG WOMEN OF ETHIOPIAN-JEWISH DESCENT TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND JOIN THE PROFESSIONAL WORK FORCE, AND FOR NISHMAT'S ONLINE EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES FOR WOMEN FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AMONG OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES. NISHMAT ENROLLS OVER 200 FULL AND PART-TIME STUDENTS IN DIVERSE ACAD. PROGRAMS, SUPPLEMENTED BY COMMUNITY SERVICE AND MYRIAD INFORMAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Harriet S Schimel | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $150,000 |
| Wendy Greenbaum | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| Susan F Charendoff | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Stephen M Flatow | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sharon Liberman Mintz | PRESIDENT | 12.5 | $0 |
| Sandy Seligsohn | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Roselyn Weitzner | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rose Gerszberg | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rochelle Stern Major | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Robyn Tsesarsky | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tirza Bayewitz | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rabbi Haskel Lookstein | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Miriam Glaubach | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Michael G Jesselson | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Matthew J Maryles | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Septimus | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Liora Stein | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Linda Goldenberg Mayman | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Nicole Kavana | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Karen Heilig | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Julia Baruch | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Judy Tuchman | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jeanie Schottenstein | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
| Francine Mermelstein | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Felix Glaubach | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Etta Brandman | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dr Tamar Z Kahane | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dr Nicole Schreiber Agus | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Constance Kadish | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Chavie Kahn | SECRETARY | 1.5 | $0 |
| Ben Rieder | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Ari Herman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Adina Fredman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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