Staff

Rabbi Michael Birnholz Rabbi
Rabbi Michael Birnholz arrived at Temple Beth Shalom in Vero Beach in 2002 following his ordination from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Over the ten years that Rabbi Birnholz has been in Indian River County...
Cantor Kelly Onickel Cantor
Cantor Kelly joined the Temple Beth Shalom of Vero Beach FL community July 1, 2023. Cantor Kelly arrives with 11 years of experience as Cantorial Soloist at Temple Emanu-El of Oak Park Michigan...
Mindy Lessem Pollack Education Director
Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Mindy has been active in Jewish life seemingly forever. She credits strong ties with her childhood synagogue, Temple Judea in Coral Gables, her involvement with Young Judaea and Camp Judaea...
Trudie Kriss Office Manager
After growing up in New York, I moved to South Florida in the late 1970’s with my family. Shortly after moving to Florida, I met my husband Holden. In 2000 Holden accepted a job offer from Indian River County...Board of Trustees

Melinda Jacobs President

Harold Schwartz Vice President

Dan Pollack Board Secretary, Bylaws Committee Chair

Sheldon Cantor Treasurer

Paul Kanarek Past President
Richard Bialosky Trustee
Berl Herzenberg Trustee
Marc Jaffee Trustee
Holden Kriss Trustee, Building & Grounds Committee Chair
Aric Attas Trustee

Danna Sonnenberg Trustee, Membership Committee Chair

Steve Berlin Trustee
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