MEET YOUR KEDMA BOARD
ARI ISRAEL
President
Hailing from Stamford, CT, Ari Israel is excited to be the Kedma President. An Electrical Engineering major by day, Ari likes to spend his free time learning Torah, playing and watching sports, and hiking. He’s looking forward to returning the community to its great status and improving it even further.
TAMAR JACOBSON
Vice President
Tamar is a junior here at UMD all the way from Seattle, Washington (or LA, depending on who’s asking…). She loves serving the community as VP and is so excited to work with the rest of Kedma board to help strengthen the community even more! She is always happy to procrastinate her premed work so feel free to reach out with any questions, concerns, suggestions, or just to schmooze!
MAYA GREENBAUM
Treasurer
Maya is a senior majoring in Kinesiology. As treasurer, Maya looks forward to working with each board member to plan and implement awesome events. She wants to help increase programming and create more opportunities for Kedma to come together as a community. Please reach out to Maya with any questions, ideas, or just to say hi!
ELYANA FINE
Collaboration Chair
Elyana Fine is a freshman from Baltimore, MD. She is planning on majoring in Nutrition and minoring in Human Development (she’s still figuring it out though :)). She is very excited to be Kedma’s Collaboration Chair and have fun events and experiences with members of all Jewish groups on campus! Feel free to reach out to her with any questions, ideas, or just to hang out!! efine602@terpmail.UMD.edu
BAYLI ALTER
Education Chair
Bayli Alter is a freshman from Chicago, Illinois. She is a Human Development major, and she aspires to be a Talmud teacher. She is super excited to serve as Kedma’s education chair this year and can’t wait to get new learning opportunities going. Feel free to reach out with any comments, questions, or ideas!
JOSH WEISS
Fundraising Chair
Josh Weiss is the Kedma Board Fundraising Chair.
DANIELLA BLOCH
Shabbat Chair
Daniella is a senior from Silver Spring, Maryland majoring in Public Health. She is so excited to serve as Shabbat Chair and organize fun programming to bring the whole community together on Shabbat. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
RAMI SLOAN
Chesed Chair
Hi! My name is Rami Sloan, I'm a sophomore Government and Politics major from Silver Spring, Maryland. I went to Berman for high school and Orayta for yeshiva (classic). I'm so excited to be Chesed chair!
AIDAN THURM
Social Chair
Whatsup! my name is Aidan and I’m currently a junior majoring in Finance. I’m very excited to be Kedma's social chair this semester and cannot wait to plan exciting events for everyone to enjoy! If you have any event ideas or opinions, please feel free to reach out!
JACOB FELIX
Tech Chair
Hi! I'm Jacob Felix, and I'm a sophomore from Chicago studying mechanical engineering. I'm super excited to be on the Board this year so I can use some of my tech skills to serve the community.