Meet The Team

Who we are

At the Jewish Museum of Maryland, our dedicated team—comprising passionate staff, engaged board members, and committed volunteers—works together to bring Jewish history, culture, and stories to life. Each individual plays a vital role in shaping the museum's mission, creating meaningful connections, and enriching the experience for our diverse community.

Staff

Sol Davis
He/Him
Executive Director
Trillion Attwood
She/Her
Deputy Director
M Neva Hoffman
They/She
Culture + Change Director
Zoë Reznick Gewanter
She/Her
Director of Public Programs
Katie Andril
She/Her
Exhibits Manager
Sarah Huston
She/Her
Collections Manager
Acadia Roher
She/Her
Archivist
Lily Herman
She/Her
Education Program Manager
Noah Mitchel
He/Him
Performance & Events Manager
Sue Foard
She/Her
Administrative Specialist
Aimée Pohl
She/Her
Reference Coordinator
Ayana Harris
She/Her
Marketing Coordinator
Julia Feldman
She/Her
Development Coordinator
Hannah Balik
She/They
Visitor Experience Coordinator
Naomi Weintraub
They/Them
Public Art Coordinator
Wendy Davis
She/Her
Volunteer Coordinator

board of trustees

The Jewish Museum of Maryland Board of Trustees is a dedicated team, with individuals bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge from various backgrounds, including academia, healthcare, real estate, law, and nonprofit leadership. They play a crucial role in guiding the museum’s vision and ensuring that its mission to preserve and share the stories of Jewish Marylanders is realized. Their expertise and commitment to the museum enrich our work and foster meaningful community connections.

Officers
Erika Rief Hornstein
President
Robert A. Manekin
Vice President
Toby Gordon
Vice President
Jill Max
Vice President
Jordan Halle
Treasurer
Sandra Dzija
Secretary
Nancy R. Kutler
Past President
Trustees
Sheldon Bearman
Jeffrey Scherr
Michael B. Brown
Neri Cohen
Justin Fair
Roberta Greenstein
Lola Hahn
Laura Rapoport
Anita Kassof
Jacob Klein
Iris Krasnow
Gerald Macks
Marsha Semmel
Dr. Harriette Wimms
Past Presidents
Nancy R. Kutler
2020-2023
Robert Keehn
2017-2020
Duke Zimmerman
2015-2017
Ira D. Papel, M.D.
2013-2015
Larry Caplan, Esq.
2011-2013
David B. Liebman, D.P.A.
2008-2011
James A. Rothschild, Esq.
2006-2008
Richard S. Lehmann, Esq.
2003-2006
Mark D. Neumann
2001-2003
Judith M. Langenthal
1999-2001
Ira Askin*
1996-1999
Miriam Lowenberg Black
1994-1996
Joseph Wiesenfeld*
1991-1994
Barbara Katz*
1989-1991
Edward B. Sandler*
1987-1989
E.B. Hirsh*
1983-1987
Brig. Gen. Philip Sherman*
1982-1983
Morton S. Oppenheimer*
1979-1982
Moses J. Cohen*
1976-1979
Rabbi Israel M. Goldman*
1973-1976
Samuel S. Strouse*
1972-1973
Jack Levin*
1969-1972
Louis F. Cahn*
1967-1969
Hugo Dalsheimer*
1960-1967

*indicates deceased

support

Shape Our Future

Engage with a mission that matters. Your support strengthens our efforts to connect people to Jewish experiences and Maryland’s Jewish community to its roots. Explore the lasting benefits of contributing through donations, membership, and volunteering, and see how your generosity drives our success.

      “A pillar for so many in terms of the archaeologies of Baltimore families and a rich cultural heritage, the JMM is entering an important new chapter that continues to honor these values and stories, while also welcoming the vibrancy and polyphony of artists and the younger generations.”  – Asma Naeem, Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director, The Baltimore Museum of Art      “The Jewish Museum of Maryland is the keeper and teacher of our collective past, both the past of yesterday made by our ancestors and the past of tomorrow that we are making now.” – Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin       “The JMM features a unique and genuine look at Jewish life and tradition today, melding tradition with wide ranging innovation. They are field leaders, pushing the boundaries with boldness and curiosity that is helping to redefine how we approach Jewish art and tradition today. I’m proud to have colleagues and collaborators in the JMM.” – Laura Mandel, Executive Director, Jewish Arts Collaborative

opportunities

Join Our Team

At the Jewish Museum of Maryland, we value creativity, collaboration, and care. Our team comes from a wide array of backgrounds, and we believe in continuous learning and growing together. If you’re passionate about contributing to meaningful work in a supportive, innovative space, we’d love to hear from you!