Leadership at Beit Haverim/South Metro Jewish Congregation
 Rabbi Berg recently returned to the Portland area after serving as senior Rabbi of Peninsula Temple Beth El in San Mateo, California, and of Temple Anshe Amunim in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Rabbi Berg currently lives in Portland with his wife Bonnie. The Bergs have three children, Emily, Rebekah and Edward.
Rabbi Berg previously served as the associate Rabbi at Congregation Beth Israel and as founding Rabbi of Havurah Shalom, both in Portland. He also served as chaplain and teacher at Williams College and an instructor in medical ethics at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Rabbi Berg is a partner in the HUC-JIR Kalsman Institute on Judaism and Health and serves on the advisory board of the Guthrie Center in Housatonic, Massachusetts. He is a past chairman and co-founder of the URJ Kallot. He has also served as the Jewish Chaplain at the Oregon State Penitentiary. Rabbi Berg was ordained at the Hebrew Union College.
Ann Brown has been the Cantorial Soloist at Beit Haverim/South Metro Jewish Congregation since 1999. With a degree in Ethnomusicology, she brings to our community a background in folk music, from Bulgarian to African to Yiddish folk songs. Ann has recorded numerous CD's of Jewish music, including projects with the Serenade Trio in Northern California, and as vocalist on the nationally-known Cindy Paley's collection of Hebrew and Yiddish CD's.
Contact: Ann Brown
Executive Board
Michele Beyer
Don Spear
Janet Sahni
Mark Newman
Trustees at Large
Constance Dorreman
Rob Hershinow
Judith Kleinstein
Alan Cohen
Cindy Li
Michelle Minch
Mark Tarmy
Past President: Steve Bilow
Religious School Administrator:Janet Sahni
Committee Chairs
Membership: Robin Kay
Adult Education: Naomi Angier
Cemetery: Constance Dorreman
Choir: Judith Kleinstein & Allan Kalik
Finance: Don Spear
Judaica Shop: Constance Dorreman
Library: Janet Sahni
Marketing/Communications: Michelle Minch
Newsletter: Barbara Gold
Ritual: Michele Beyer
Scrip: Robin Kay
Social Action/GOTO: Cindy Li
URJ Rep from Beit Haverim: Constance Dorreman
Website: Keren Joshi
Youth Group: Deb Wexler
Office Staff: Barbara Gold
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Rabbinical Leadership:
Rabbi Alan Berg
Email: rabbiberg@beithav.org
Mailing Address:
PO Box 311
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Office:
530 4th St.
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Ph: (503) 344-4839
Fax: (503) 344-4870
Email: office@beithav.org
Worship &
Sunday Religious School:
LO United Church of Christ
1111 Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Directions
Founding Rabbi &
Rabbi Emeritus:
Rabbi Larry Halpern
 Member of the Union for Reform Judaism
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