Alumni Profiles
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The following in-depth alumni profiles are also available:
Alumni
Steve Jacobson '93 and Allison Pokras '05 at a recent campus event
Hornstein's nearly 600 alumni worldwide are in demand! Recognized as highly trained and exceptional organizational leaders, these talented men and women successfully work in all aspects of Jewish life on five continents. From Jewish federations and Hillels to Jewish community centers and day schools, the Hornstein Program was their path to professional roles that are rooted in Jewish values while offering practical and powerful work. Graduates provide invaluable support to new alumni in their region and to prospective Jewish professional leadership students. Networking possibilities abound!
Hornstein Graduates from 2005-2009 are currently working in the following positions*:- Assistant Director, Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, New York, NY
- Assistant Director, Pinemere Camp, Philadelphia, PA
- Associate Director Community Initiatives, Birthright Next, New York, NY
- Campaign Associate, 1 each at Associated: Jewish Federation of Greater Baltimore, Jewish Federation of Greater Washington DC and Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland
- Council Coordinator, Northern Region East BBYO of Greater Washington DC
- Development Associate, 1 each at Jewish Federation of Greater Washington DC, Jewish Federation of Atlanta, and New Israel Fund, Newton, MA
- Development Director, University of Maryland Hillel
- Development Manager, Jewish Women International, Washington DC
- Development Officer, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Boston, MA
- Director of Communications, iCenter, Chicago, IL
- Director of Professional Networks, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Boston
- Director of Programming, Temple Israel, West Bloomfield, MI
- Director of Student Activities, Chicagoland Jewish High School, IL
- Director of Volunteer Engagement, Milwaukee Jewish Federation, WI
- Director of Youth and Teen Services, Jewish Community Center of Metrowest New Jersey
- Doctoral students at University of North Carolina, Boston University, and Brandeis University
- Executive Director, Orange County California Hillel
- Executive Director, Operation Understanding, Philadelphia, PA
- Headmaster, Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford, West Hartford, CT
- Legislative Director, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings, United States House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
- Mentoring and Group Program Specialist, Jewish Vocational Service of Greater Boston, MA
- Operations Manager, Jewish Organizing Initiative, Boston, MA
- Program and Administrative Associate, Joshua Venture, New York, NY
- Program Officer, Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education (PEJE), Boston, MA
- Rabbinic Student, 1 each at Hebrew Union College, NY and Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, Philadelphia, PA
- Senior Development Officer, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Boston
- Senior Planning Associate, 1 each at Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Boston and Greater Miami Jewish Federation, FL
*current as of November 2009