Board Officer
Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors has moral and legal responsibility for the direction, management, and control of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis.
Board Chair
Todd Siwak
A native Missourian, Todd Siwak earned his law degree from St. Louis University School of Law and his bachelor of science in economics from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He co-chaired the Federation’s most recent strategic plan and will serve as the board chair through December 31, 2026.
Board Officers
Board Officer
Patty Bloom
Board Officer
Dalia Oppenheimer
Board Officer
Abby Goldstein
Board Officer
Toby Warticovschi
Board Officer
Felicia Malter
Board Officer
John Greenberg
Board Officer
Bob Newmark
At-Large Directors
Amy Bender-Levy
Ben Cherry
Jim Deutsch
Rabbi Amy Feder
Daniel Friedman
Burt Garland
Cathy Goldsticker
Elliott Kleiman
Michael Laycob
2025 Campaign Co-Chair
Galia Movitz
Joe Pereles
Aviva Raskas
Dafna Revah
Sue Schlichter
Sherry Shuman
Rachel Thimangu
Tim Stern
Rob Wasserman
Leslie Yoffie
2025 Campaign Co-Chair
Janie Roodman Weiss
Council of Life
The Council of Life includes all past Board Chairs and other specially elected long-term, distinguished community leaders.
*Past Board Chair
^Of Blessed Memory
Ilse Altman^
Terry Bloomberg
Lee Bohm^
Paul Cahn
Patricia F. Croughan*
Julian Edison^
Alyn Essman*^
Marilyn Essman^
Marilyn Fox *^
Ambassador Sam Fox^
Harris Frank*^
Henrietta Freedman^
Thomas Green*^
Sheila Greenbaum*
Gerald P. Greiman*
Siegmund Halpern*^
Harvey Harris*
Harvey and Terry Hieken^
Bill Kahn^
Ken Kranzberg
Mont Levy*
Leslie Litwack
Michael Litwack*
Lynn Lyss
Robert Millstone*
Sanford Neuman*^
Michael Newmark*
Heschel Raskas*
Barry Rosenberg
Jay Sarver*
Alvin Siteman
Nancy Siwak*
Michael Staenberg
Richard Stein
Morris Sterneck*^
Rabbi Jeffrey Stiffman
Harvey N. Wallace*
Greg Yawitz*