{"id":75,"date":"2024-08-07T05:27:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T05:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2024-08-09T02:14:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T02:14:19","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/?page_id=75","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f60fcdbb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Welcome to Shalom Community Center! <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting synagogues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Our mission is to empower synagogues through tailored solutions and promote a vibrant and engaged Jewish community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>BIOS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-000e1af0 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Rabbi Rivka &#8216;Rikki&#8217; Arad<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/RikkiArad.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" style=\"width:279px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/RikkiArad.jpg 393w, https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/RikkiArad-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/RikkiArad-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-16bc9e0b21bc5f4f717f056ec5154ad5\">Rabbi Rikki Arad, M.A., R.J.E, F.S.A. is a seasoned Executive Director with over 20 years of experience in synagogue operations. Rabbi Arad is an expert in building strong partnerships, strategic planning, fundraising, and developing HR best practices. Fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, Rabbi Arad is committed to creating inclusive and vibrant communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Vered Cohen<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0167.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84\" style=\"width:290px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0167.jpeg 821w, https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0167-300x286.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_0167-768x732.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-721024deeac27ec8ac58c4f72501167f\">Vered Cohen is an influential Executive Director with a collaborative leadership style and a strong background in business and marketing. With over a decade of experience in the non-profit sector, Vered has a solid understanding of budgetary fundamentals and finance matters. Known for seizing opportunities and meeting dynamic challenges, Vered fosters team accountability and elevates operational efficiency.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">TRUSTED ADVISORS<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Toby Levy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Judy Schneider<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Yitz Cohen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Seymour Kazimirski<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Bill Fisherman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Steve Alessi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Shalom Community Center! We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting synagogues. Our mission is to empower synagogues through tailored solutions and promote a vibrant and engaged Jewish community. BIOS Rabbi Rivka &#8216;Rikki&#8217; Arad Rabbi Rikki Arad, M.A., R.J.E, F.S.A. is a seasoned Executive Director with over 20 years of experience in synagogue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-75","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153,"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalomcommunitycenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}