CESJDS Administration and Staff
School-wide Administration
Laurie Ehrlich

Director of Marketing & Communications
B.S., Marketing & International Business
M.B.A., Management & Corporate Communication
M.B.A., Management & Corporate Communication
Roslyn Landy

Interim High School Principal and Dean of Students
B.A.
M.S., Education
School Counseling
M.S., Education
School Counseling
Lenore Layman

Director, Educational Support Services
B.A., Special Education
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
Mitchel Malkus

Head of School
B.A., Political Science and Government
M.A., Judaic Studies
Rabbinic Ordination
Ed.D., Curriculum and Teaching
M.A., Judaic Studies
Rabbinic Ordination
Ed.D., Curriculum and Teaching
Orna Siegel

Director of Enrollment & Tuition Assistance
B.A., Government, Concentration in International Politics
Yeshivat Nishmat
M.S., Jewish Education
Yeshivat Nishmat
M.S., Jewish Education
Lower School Administration
Daniella Friedman

Judaic Studies and Hebrew Language Coordinator
M.Sc., Organizational Behavior
MJEd, Jewish Education
Education Specialist
MJEd, Jewish Education
Education Specialist
Lenore Layman

Director, Educational Support Services
B.A., Special Education
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
Mitchel Malkus

Head of School
B.A., Political Science and Government
M.A., Judaic Studies
Rabbinic Ordination
Ed.D., Curriculum and Teaching
M.A., Judaic Studies
Rabbinic Ordination
Ed.D., Curriculum and Teaching
Rebecca Prigal

Assistant Principal
B.A., Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
M.S., Social Work: Mental Health Specialization
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (LCSW-C)
M.S., Social Work: Mental Health Specialization
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (LCSW-C)
Jennifer Rittberg

Math Coordinator
B.S., Fiber Science
M.S., Education, Concentration: Middle and High School Mathematics Education
M.S., Education, Concentration: Middle and High School Mathematics Education
Kimberly Sherk

Language Arts and Social Studies Coordinator
B.A., Elementary Education
M.A., Reading Instruction and Remediation
M.A., Reading Instruction and Remediation
Alexis Soffler
.jpg)
Science and STEM Coordinator
B.S., Environmental Biology
M.A.T., Secondary Science
PhD, Educational Leadership, Renewal and Change
M.A.T., Secondary Science
PhD, Educational Leadership, Renewal and Change
Ginger Thornton

Director of Instructional Technology
B.A., English, History/Philosophy
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
Upper School Administration
Victoria Ball

Interim Assistant Dean, High School Math Teacher and Professional Development Coordinator
B.A.
M.Ed., Educational Leadership
M.Ed., Educational Leadership
Cassandra Batson

Upper School STEM Coordinator
B.A., Biochemistry and Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
M.A., Science Curriculum and Instruction
M.A., Science Curriculum and Instruction
Roslyn Landy

Interim High School Principal and Dean of Students
B.A.
M.S., Education
School Counseling
M.S., Education
School Counseling
Lenore Layman

Director, Educational Support Services
B.A., Special Education
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
Mitchel Malkus

Head of School
B.A., Political Science and Government
M.A., Judaic Studies
Rabbinic Ordination
Ed.D., Curriculum and Teaching
M.A., Judaic Studies
Rabbinic Ordination
Ed.D., Curriculum and Teaching
Janet Ozur Bass

Middle School Assistant Principal
B.A., English Literature
B.S., Biological Sciences, Concentration: Microbiology
Rabbinic Ordination
B.S., Biological Sciences, Concentration: Microbiology
Rabbinic Ordination
David Solomon

Debra Herman Berger Director of Arts Education
B.A., Literature
M.A., English
Ph.D., English
M.A., English
Ph.D., English
Miriam Stein

Director of Upper School Admission
B.A., Jewish History
M.A., Education and Human Development
M.A., Judaic Studies
M.A., Education and Human Development
M.A., Judaic Studies
Ginger Thornton

Director of Instructional Technology
B.A., English, History/Philosophy
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
Admission
Miriam Stein

Director of Upper School Admission
B.A., Jewish History
M.A., Education and Human Development
M.A., Judaic Studies
M.A., Education and Human Development
M.A., Judaic Studies
Business Office
Development & Alumni Relations
Rachel Van Gorden

Graphic Designer & Senior Development Associate
B.F.A.
Graduate of the South Carolina Institute of Leadership for Women
Graduate of the South Carolina Institute of Leadership for Women
Human Resources
Information Technology
Instructional Technology
Hadas Heyman

3rd Grade Judaic Studies Teacher and Instructional Technology Specialist
B.A., Education
M.A., Teaching English as a Second Language
M.S., Instructional Technology
M.A., Teaching English as a Second Language
M.S., Instructional Technology
Beth Poston

Instructional Technology Specialist
B.S., Elementary Education
M.S., K-12 Instructional Technology
M.S., K-12 Instructional Technology
Ginger Thornton

Director of Instructional Technology
B.A., English, History/Philosophy
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
Maintenance & Facilities
Freddy Garrett

Facilities Administrator
Carpentry Degree
Certification in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Certification in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Israel Moskowitz

Director of Facilities
A.A., Building Management
Real Estate Degree and Certification
Real Estate Degree and Certification
Marketing & Communications
Laurie Ehrlich

Director of Marketing & Communications
B.S., Marketing & International Business
M.B.A., Management & Corporate Communication
M.B.A., Management & Corporate Communication
Rachel Van Gorden

Graphic Designer & Senior Development Associate
B.F.A.
Graduate of the South Carolina Institute of Leadership for Women
Graduate of the South Carolina Institute of Leadership for Women