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Chabad Student Board
| CHABAD PRESIDENT - MICHELLE KRICHEFF |
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Michelle Kricheff is a senior from Chatsworth, CA, majoring in Linguistics and Anthropology. Michelle has served as an Orientation Counselor for the last two years, and she loves Tulane community building. This will be her third year serving on the Chabad board, and she says "I want to help others achieve the special "home away from home" relationship with the student center that I have." Michelle would like to visit Greece, and her favorite Jewish food is Matzah Ball Soup. |
| CHABAD TREASURER - ALEXANDER SHPORER |
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Alexander Shporer is a fourth year architecture student from Charlotte, NC. Alexander serves as the Chabad Student Group treasurer, and he has been working on building the relationship between Chabad and the Tulane Student Government. Alex's favorite Jewish food is Potato Kugel.
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ETHAN ABRAMS
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Ethan Abrams is a sophomore from Los Angeles, CA. Ethan was a Shabbat dinner regular as a freshman, attending with a group of friends each Friday night. Now, he looks forward to helping bring Chabad's spirit to a new group of Jewish students. The place in the world that he would most want to visit is Fiji, and his favorite Jewish foods are brisket and matzah ball soup.
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ANDREW ADLER
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Andrew Adler is a sophomore from Memphis, TN, majoring in finance and accounting. If Andrew could have lunch with any famous Jewish person, he would choose Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. Andrew's favorite Jewish food is Sarah Rivkin's yellow chicken that is served at Shabbat dinners sometimes, and he is looking forward, as a member of the Chabad board, to organizing Shabbat 1000 this year.
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| JOSH ALLMAYER |
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Josh Allmayer is a junior from Kansas City, majoring in Political Science. Josh's favorite Jewish food is brisket. If he could have dinner with any famous Jewish person, he would choose Benjamin Netanyahu. This will be Josh's second year serving on the Chabad board, and he looks forward to continuing creating the welcoming and spirited environment that Chabad offers.
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STEPH BOTSHON
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Steph Botshon is a sophomore from Randolph, NJ, majoring in marketing. Steph was on the Chabad birthright trip this past May, and if she could have lunch with anyone in the world, she would choose the Ari Hakadosh, the great kabalist whose synagogue they visited on the trip, in Tzfat. As a member of the Chabad board, she hopes "to increase the awareness of Chabad beyond the amazing Shabbat dinners and involve a greater percentage of Tulane in Jewish life."
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| JORGE BRESLER |
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 Jorge Bresler is a junior, born in Columbia, but he and his family now live in Panama. Jorge is majoring in finance and his favorite Jewish food is Falafel. When asked what he hopes to accomplish as a member of the Chabad board, Jorge said " I would like to encourage more people to participate in the activities of Chabad, and to be more involved with the Jewish religion." |
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JOEL CALLAGAN
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Joel Callagan is a sophomore from Portland, OR, majoring in Business Management, who has become a regular at Chabad Shabbat dinners. His favorite Jewish food is Latkas. Joel is looking forward to using his time on the Chabad board as a to get to know as much of the Tulane Jewish community as he can.
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LIZ CHERRICK
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 Liz Cherrick is a sophomore from S.Louis, MO, who has been active in Chabad all through her freshman year. If she could have dinner with one famous Jewish person, she would meet Barbara Streisand. As a member of the Chabad board, Liz wants to "bring freshmen to chabad events, continue helping have fun and interesting classes, and create a strong presence of judaism on campus".
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SOPHIE CORNFIELD
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Sophie Cornfield is a sophomore from Palo Alto, CA. Sophie was a Sinai Scholars this past spring, and has become very active in the Tulane Jewish community. She is looking forward to her time on the Chabad Student Board, helping to plan programs and activities for Jewish students of all backgrounds.
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SYDNEY DRATEL
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Sydney Dratel is a sophomore from Southold, New York, who is a Shabbat dinner regular. If she could visit anywhere in the world, she would visit Japan. Sydeny is looking forward to continuing to grow and expand the great Shabbat dinners that we hold on campus.
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NICKI ETSEKSON
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Nicki Etsekson is a sophomore from Seattle, WA, whose favorite Jewish food is burekas. Last semester, Nicki took the Sinai Scholars course, and a JLearn course. If Nicki could have dinner with any famous Jewish person, she would choose Bibi Netanyahu.
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DARA FINKEL
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Dara Finkel is a sophomore from Los Angeles, CA, majoring in communications. Dara's favorite Jewish food is homemade Challah, and if she could have lunch with one famous Jewish person, she would choose Jake Gyllenhaal (whose mother is Jewish, according to Dara (and Wikipedia.)
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ANDREW GAYNOR
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Andrew Gaynor is a sophomore from Marietta, GA, majoring in cellular and biomollecular engineering, cell and mollecular biology, & Jewish studies.
Andrew's favorite Jewish food is sufganiot. Andrew says: As a member of the board, I hope to continue the legacy that Chabad has as a Jewish college student's "home away from home".
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SHAYNA GILES
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Shayna Giles is a sophomore from Memphis, TN, majoring in International Relations. Shayna's favorite place in the world to visit is Italy. As a member of the Chabad Student Board, she hopes to "increase attendance at various Chabad events and help students become more excited about being active in the Jewish community at Tulane."
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SARA GREENBERG
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Sara Greenberg is a sophomore from Old Tappan, NJ, majoring in Environmental Studies and Psychology. Her favorite Jewish food is matzah ball soup, and, as she joins the Chabad board, she is looking forward to helping "plan fun activities that will enrich Jewish life at Tulane."
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OPHIR HABERER
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Ophir Haberer is a sophomore, originally from Israel, whose family now lives in S. Louis, MO. Ophir is a Sinai Scholar who brings passion, intelligent inquiry and excitement to his Jewish life.
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JEAN HANKS
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Jean Hanks is a sophomore from Brooklyn, NY, majoring in either sociology or engineering. Jean is a talented songwriter, and she hopes to use her time on the Chabad board to "bond with more Jewish Tulanians and learn more about the world of being a Jewish young-adult."
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| YONATAN KAPLAN |
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 Yonatan Kaplan is a junior from Springfield, NJ, who is majoring in biomedical engineering, and working on a pre-med curriculum. Other than Israel, the place in the world that Yoni would most like to visit it Antarctica. As a second-year member of the Chabad board, he hopes "to help create an environment that engages Jewish Tulane students and encourages them to a) connect to their Judaism in a a positive and meaningful manner and b) express their Judaism as a proud member of the community."
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ANA LACHER
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 Ana Lacher is a sophomore from New Rochelle, NY, majoring in communications. Her favorite Jewish food is matzah ball soup (heavy on the noodles). Asked what she hopes to accomplish on the Chabad board, Ana answered: I am looking forward to continuing my assistance in the Chabad kitchen and hope to involve other friends, classmates, and/or students. I am also to accomplish a sense of community within the Chabad board as well as the Chabad Community by continuing to create and enjoy themed Shabbat meals and other holiday festivities.
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ALEX LEVIN
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 Alex Levin is a senior from Potomac, MD, majoring in anthropology. Alex is a birthright and sinai scholars alum, and she just spent three weeks in Israel on our Israelinks program. Alex's favorite Jewish food is cholent, and she has two favorite travel destinations: Brazil and Greenland. Alex will be serving on the Chabad board for her third year and she says: I have always striven to make Tulane a more welcoming place for Jewish students. I hope this year to continue that work through helping organize and run great events that promote Jewish life on campus. |
| SARAH LEWIS |
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Sarah Lewis is a junior from Merrick, NY, majoring in Psychology and English, whose favorite Jewish food is Israeli salad. Sarah is returning to the Chabad Board after a semester in Israel, and hopes to make Chabad the best organization it can be, bringing excitement to Jewish life at Tulane. If Sarah could choose any famous Jewish person to have dinner with, she would choose Barbara Streisand.
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NATANYA MEYER
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 Natanya Meyer is a senior from Chicago, IL beginning her third year on the Chabad board. Natanya plays guitar and has been active in Jewish singing at camps and Hebrew schools for several years. As a third year board member, Natanya is looking forward to working on activities that will help members of our board bond with each other. Once she graduates, she plans on travelling to Australia to volunteer there, before she attends graduate school.
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MARGOT PAUL
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Margot Paul is a sophomore from Lynnfield, MA, majoring in psychology, and completing a pre-med curriculum. Of all the places in the world Margot could visit, she would like to travel to Africa and go on a safari. She looks forward to working on programming this year, as a member of the Chabad board, and coming up with fun activities that will get more Tulane students involved with Chabad.
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| JACKIE SHULMAN |
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Jackie Shulman is a senior from New York, majoring in Political Science and American Studies. Jackie is in her third year as a member of the Chabad Board. If Jackie could have lunch with any famous Jewish person, it would be Albert Einstein, who would help her with her physics classes. Her favorite Jewish food is raisin noodle kugel.
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HANNAH SILVER
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Hannah Silver is a sophomore from S. Paul, MN. Her favorite place in the world to visit is Greece, and her favorite Jewish food is Latkas. Hannah is looking forward to getting more Jewish students involved with Chabad on campus, as a member of the Chabad board.
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| RACHEL WILLENS |
Rachel Willens is a senior from Leawood, KS, and a Sinai Scholars and Israelinks alum. Rachel served on the Chabad Board's Shabbat committee last year, and she is looking forward to helping "plan fun events for all the Jewish students at Tulane" this coming year. Rachel is majoring in Psychology and Philosophy and her favorite places to visit in the world are Israel, Ireland and Australia. Her favorite Jewish foods are latkes and matza ball soup.
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JACKIE WLADIS
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Jackie Wladis is a sophomore from Syracuse, NY, majoring in Political Science, with minors in English and Jewish Studies. Jackie was one of the lucky participants in our Mayanot birthright trip this summer. Jackie's favorite Jewish food is her great-grandmother's Tzimmes, made by her mom. As a Chabad board member, she hopes "to share with Tulane's Jewish population the joy and comfort I have found in having the Chabad House as my home away from home!"
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