CJP Superstars

Avital Sokolow Silverman and Janusz Sulanowski

Janusz and Avital have demonstrated exceptional leadership, unwavering dedication, and meaningful contributions to the CJPride Committee and its programming. Their work as Co-chairs has been truly instrumental in the program's success. Janusz and Avital's leadership cultivates a healthy, c…

Tamar Frieze

Tamar Frieze is a strategic and deeply collaborative leader whose impact on CJP’s digital transformation has been extraordinary. As Chair of the Digital Marketing Task Force for the new CJP.org, she guides clear decision-making, strengthens staff–volunteer partnership, and keeps the grou…

Mindy Frankel Peckler

Mindy exemplifies what it means to be a true champion of Women’s Philanthropy (WP) and our broader CJP community. As Vice President of Connection, she has an extraordinary gift for bringing people together and making every individual feel seen, valued, and welcomed. Mindy’s leadership is…

Laurel Marcus

Laurel brings a sharp user-centered perspective to all aspects of CJP’s Digital Marketing Task Force work and uses her incredible marketing strategy experience to solve challenges. By attentively listening to the contributions of others on the task force, Laurel often synthesizes conversat…

Ruth Kaplan, Lorri Owades, and Elana Markovitz

Through their leadership and innovative thinking, Lorri, Ruth and Elana have made an incredible impact on the Jewish community, with a particular focus on Israeli graduate students in Boston for more than a decade. They build strong relationships with fellow volunteers and staff partners, …