JCRC Leadership
SHARON BADER LIPTON
President
Email Sharon Lipton
Education:
University of Michigan, Bachelor of Science, Special Education, 1968
University of Michigan, Master of Science, Special Education, 1969
Work Experience:
Birmingham Schools, Birmingham, MI: Special Education, 1969-1972
Belmont Schools, Belmont, MA: Consultant, Special Education, 1972-1974
Community Leadership Positions:
Alpha Omega Auxiliary, President 1981-1982
West Bloomfield School Board, Elected Trustee (President, VP, Secretary) 1985-2001
West Bloomfield Education Foundation: President 2002-2005
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit:
Chair, Leadership Development 1980
Chair, Leadership Training II 1983
Chair, Annual Meeting 1986, 1996, 2009
Recording Secretary, Women’s Division 1990-1991
Vice President, Women’s Division 1991-1993
Chair, Super Sunday 1995, 2002
Chair, Joint Women’s Day (ORT, NCJW, JFMD) 1998
Chair, Israel Fest 2001
Chair, Campaign Countdown 2004
Chair, Lion of Judah Campaign Division 2003-2004
Jewish Community Relations Council: 2005-2009
Vice President: 2009-2011
Michigan Jewish Conference: President, 2010-present
National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section: 2002-present
Board member 2002
Vice President: Public Affairs & Education 2004 - 2005
Vice President: Administration & Finance 2005 - 2006
President 2006 – 2008
State Public Affairs Co-chair: 2008-2011
State Public Affairs Chair: 2011-2014
National Council of Jewish Women, Inc.: National Board Member: 2011-2014
Community Leadership Positions:
Jewish Community Center
Jewish Family Service
Jewish Apartments & Services
West Bloomfield Township: Chair, Michigan Week 1997
Alliance for Jewish Education (JFMD):
Chair, School Site Visit Task Force 2004-2005
Chair, Formal Education Committee 2002-2006
Israel and Overseas Department (JFMD): Partnership 2000, Chair, Jewish Identity & Education 2002-2004
Congregation Shaarey Zedek:
Trustee 2002-2008
Chair, Education Committee
Chair, Social Action Committee
Family:
Dr. Jeffrey Lipton & children: Sara, Andrea and David
Vice Presidents:
Cathy Cantor
Jodi Goodman
Secretary:
Mary Ellen Gurewitz
Treasurer:
Nancy Welber Barr
Board of Directors:
Evan Albert
Jeffrey Aronoff
Hon. Vicki Barnett
Janet Berman
Sue Birnholtz
Adam Blanck
Dr. George Blum
Ethan Davidson
Otto Dube
Fern Ettinger
Ben Falik
Herschel Fink
Sheldon Freilich
Dr. Conrad L. Giles
Danielle Gillman
Barbara Goldman
Hon. Barry Grant
Ruth Grey
Micki Grossman
Florence Herrmann
Betsy Heuer
Arthur Horwitz
Jeff Jenks
Sidney Katz
Dr. Richard Krugel
Rene Lichtman
Sharon Milberger
Rabbi Yechiel Morris
Milton Neuman
Erica Peresman
Ami Ram
Maurice Rose
Jim Rosenfeld
Karen Rosenstein
Hy Safran
Matthew Schenk
Susi Schoenberger
Bert Schreiber
Carla Schwartz
Allan Sefton
Abbe Binder Sherbin
Karen Simmons
Gil Stebbins
Lori Talsky
Deena Weisberg