On Monday January 13, 2025 at 9pm ET, the FJMC Webinar & Affinity Group Committee will present a special Webinar featuring an intimate discussion with Rabbi Hillel Boaz Skolnik (MERCAZ-USA) and FJMC International Past President Stan Greenspan (MERCAZ-CANADA) to discuss MERCAZ, Zionism and Voting in the Zionist elections.
Please tune in for this important webinar; register at: https://fjmc.org/initiatives/affinity-groups-webinars/israel-on-my-mind-webinars/. This webinars is part of a growing portfolio of FJMC Webinars and Affinity Groups, offered at no charge to all Jewish Men’s Clubs and Brotherhoods across the United States and around the world. Learn more about the growing portfolio of FJMC Affinity Groups and Webinars at: https://fjmc.org/initiatives/affinity-groups-webinars/.
Rabbi Hillel Boaz Skolnik was ordained at Jewish Theological Seminary of America in May, 2011. After serving as the rabbi of the Southwest Orlando Jewish Congregation for seven years, Rabbi Hillel and his family moved to Columbus in the summer of 2018 where he now serves as Senior Rabbi of Congregation Tifereth Israel. For more information about Rabbi Slotnick and Tifereth Israel visit: https://tiferethisrael.org/about-us/clergy/.
Stan Greenspan was born in Trail, BC and raised in Toronto, ON, where he lives with his wife of over 46 years, Vanessa, and is the father of Nicole (Tel Aviv) & Jessie (Toronto). A graphic artist and internet developer, Stan graduated in the first baccalaureate class in Image Arts Programme from Ryerson Polytechnical University in Toronto. Stan has been involved in the Zionist almost since birth, along with synagogue organizations and the FJMC for over 35 years, beginning at Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue, the Sunnybrook Hospital Jewish Chapel and Bathurst Manor Jewish Centre. Stan has served the FJMC in many roles and was the FJMC International President from 2017 to 2019. Currently the president of MERCAZ-Canada, Stan was honoured to be a member of the Masorti Movement Leadership Mission to provide witness of the October 7th atrocities. The mission to Israel took place from November 5 to 9, 2023, where the group visited K’far Aza, Ofakim and Nitivot as well as several meetings in Jerusalem, which included an audience with President Isaac Herzog. Stan serves as a member of the Executive Committee, Zionist General Council, where he has been the Masorti Movement’s member of the WZO Budget Committee which controls the near billion dollar annual spending. Stan ensured that the FJMC, WLCJ and Cantors Assembly and others in our world wide movement all received new and significant Israel programming grants from 2020 to 2025. He has represented the MERCAZ and Masorti at 5 World Zionist Congress and has led our MERCAZ-Canada delegation at the Virtual Congress in 2020, the 125th Anniversary Zionist Congress, Basel, Switzerland and the most recent Congress, the 75th Anniversary World Zionist Congress, Jerusalem, 2023. Stan is looking forward to the next Congress in October of 2025 where he will lead the Canadian delegation as it’s national president.
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