Who we are
- Mission Statement
- Our History
- Clergy
- Professional Staff
- Gail Milchman, Executive Director
- Debbie Aronson Ziering, Director of Early Childhood Education
- Sheila Grossman, ES Founding Director
- Melissa G. Weiner, Director of Jewish Education
- Janet Resnick, Director Emeritus
- Claudia Minde, Director of Youth Programming
- Tina Greenberg, Communications Coordinator
- Laura Wold, Office Manager
- Tracey Bent, Facilities Manager
- Karen Frank, RN, Congregational Nurse
- J. Mark Dunn, Music Director, Organist
- Gerald Kivowitz, Memorial Park Director
- Administration Staff
- School Administration Staff
- Support & Assistance
- Staff Directory
hails from the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. He took his Baccalaureate degree in organ performance from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and his Master’s degree in Sacred Music from Westminster Choir College in Princeton. After a successful five years as Senior Editor of Transcontinental Music Publications in Manhattan, he began—or rather took up again—teaching early childhood music.
Presently, he is the music teacher for 300 3-4 year olds in Elizabeth. He also serves as Director of Music for First Lutheran Church, Montclair. Additionally, he is a Ph.D. candidate in Theology through a joint program with the Graduate Theological Foundation and Oxford University. Mr. Dunn previously served as accompanist and choir director for Temple Ner Tamid, Bloomfield and Temple Beth-El in Fort Worth, Texas.

