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100 Years of Congregation Brith Sholem: Honoring the Jewish Community in Ogden, Utah: Presidents of Congregation Brith Sholem
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Presidents of Congregation Brith Sholem
The Jewish congregation of Ogden has held presidents since its first congregation Ohab Sholem in 1890. Samuel Rosenbluth was the first president of the congregation until 1891. The purpose of the president is to oversee and manage congregation affairs, such as its budget, maintenance concerns, religious services, and congregation gatherings. Other officer positions include vice president, secretary, treasurer, and board of trustees. The officers are chosen every year in June at their annual board meeting.[1] The list below shows every president of Congregation Brith Sholem, with most including the years of their presidential term.
- Samuel Rosenbluth (1890–1891)
- B. Wolf (1911–unknown)
- David Lutzker (unknown)
- Ben Oppman (1913–unknown)
- Abraham Siner (unknown)
- Joseph Kraines (1917–1920)
- Emil Rosenberg (1920s)
- Joseph Benowitz (1930s)
- Abe Levin (unknown)
- Sam Bruckner (unknown)
- Ralph Benowitz (unknown)
- Maurice Weinberger (unknown–1951)
- Paul Sachter (1951–1952)
- Samuel Herscovitz (unknown)
- Abe Rubin (1960–unknown)
- Herman Rubin (unknown)
- Jack Lyon (1968–unknown)
- Lou Howard (1973–1980)
- Marvin Lampert (1980–1981)
- Hilliard Levy (1981–1982)
- George Adelman (1982–1983)
- Steve Haas (1983–1984, 1988–1990)
- Terri Kaufman (1984–1986)
- Laurie Ruskin (1986–1988)
- Jeff Schneider (1990–1999)
- Judi Amsel (1999–2002, 2007–2017)
- Pam Schneider (2002–2007)
- Jacques Behar (2017–2020)
- Janice Ward (2020–present)