I grew up in Portland Oregon and in 1980 moved to San Francisco, where I earned my Master’s degree in Education Administration from San Francisco State University. As director of the Helen Diller Family Preschool at the JCCSF, I work with children and teachers to cultivate their passion for learning as well as building relationships with families. In my own time I enjoy walking at Ocean Beach or spending time at my weekend house in Sonoma. I enjoy my friends, food, wine, cocktails, gardening and outdoor living. I play a mean game of bocce, and love traveling, dining out, watching sports, old movies, dancing, reading and cheering on the S.F. Giants.
World View April 16, 2015
Yom Hashoah began last night and continued through today. It is the day we commemorate the Holocaust, or Shoah, in Israeli parlance. The Shoah is one piece of a history in which others have sought to destroy (or at least disperse) the Jewish people. Jerusalem has the same history. It... Read more