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Ralph S. Shamah
President


Welcome to our school community—a makom Torah, a place where learning, growth, and Jewish values come together to shape the next generation. It is an honor to share our mission with you: to educate, inspire, and empower every student who walks through our doors.

Rooted in the richness of our Jewish heritage, we strive to cultivate minds and hearts. Our classrooms are places of inquiry and discovery, where students engage deeply with both general and Judaic studies. We emphasize not only academic excellence, but also middot tovot—strong character, compassion, responsibility, and a commitment to tikkun olam, making our world better.

Each day, our faculty and staff work to inspire a lifelong love of learning, strengthen Jewish identity, and empower students to become confident leaders who live with purpose and integrity. We believe that when students feel connected—to their tradition, to their community, and to their own potential—they can achieve remarkable things.

Whether you are a current family, a prospective parent, or a friend of our school, I invite you to explore the warmth, spirit, and opportunities that make our community so special. Together, we continue the sacred work of educating, inspiring, and empowering the future of the Jewish people.

INSTALLATION OF LEADERSHIP 2024-2026 OFFICERS

President: 
Ralph S. Shamah

Vice President:
Morris Doueck
David Oved 
Seymour Sammell 
Ami Sasson 
Isaac Silvera 
Jeanne Zirdok 

Treasurer:
Louis J. Shamie 

Associate Secretaries:
Joey M. Allaham
Joseph Betesh
Joey Oved
Amy Sasson

Assistant Secretaries:
Gennadiy Belenkiy
Limor Madeb
Alberto Smeke
Eric Stern
Igor Vatelman

Naomi Houllou A”H Ladies Auxiliary:
Zahava Harari 
Beatrice Sutton

Associate Treasurer:
Zeke Faham
Albert Hasson
Hymie Mishan 

Financial Secretary:
Morris Tabush 

Associate Financial Secretaries: 
David Chabbott 
Jaret Feldman
Ruvin Levavi
Dory Salem 

Secretary:
Dawn Levy 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Solomon Mosseri
David Oved 
Jack A. Rahmey
Seymour Sammell
Alan Shamah 
Ralph S. Shamah
Louis J. Shamie
Isaac Silvera 
Steven Stein 
Jeanne Zirdok


Steven Adelsberg
David Azar 
Zvi BenHaim 
Maggie Betesh 
Jack Cayre 
Jojo A. Chehebar
Morris Doueck 
Al R. Gindi 
Mark Goldstein 
Abie Haddad
Abe Hanan


Ralph Harary 
Abie J. Hidary 
Avi Houllou 
Albert Laboz 
Ronit Laniado 
Hymie Mamiye 
Jack Mann 
Jack Mosser
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  Ladies Auxiliary
Zahava Harari
Rachel Tabush