The Board

Board meetings are open to the Har Shalom community, and are held from 6 – 8 pm on the second Tuesday of each month. 

Please join us. We would welcome your ideas and your enthusiasm.

We are seeking additional board members and participants on committees; if you would like to join us please contact any board member or the committee chair.


 

Har Shalom 
Board of Directors

President: Bert Chessin 
406-531-5193
bchessin@aol.com

Vice President: Sherry Kolenda 
406-251-7996
skolenda@gmail.com

Secretary: Kate Soukonnikov
406-549-0503
info@har-shalom.org 

Treasurer: David Jolles
406-728-3344 
dmjolles@gmail.com

Members of the
Board at Large

Alex Fradkin 
406-549-2364
alfrad3@gmail.com
 

Marlene Hutchins 
406-721-2425 
artdogz@msn.com

Holly Kingsford
406-207-2078
holly@kingsfordcommunications.com

Toba Winston 
406-777-3100 tobawinston@hotmail.com

 

Laurie Franklin

Har Shalom Committees

A Synagogue for Missoula: 
Building Jewish Community Campaign 
Chair: Sherry Kolenda
406-251-7996
skolenda@gmail.com

Membership Committee 
Elizabeth Howard 
maxtite@bigsky.net 406-728-6242

Ritual Committee 
Contact: call Har Shalom, 549-9595

Tikkun Olam Committee 
Contact: Robin Abeshaus
406-542-7535
robina@imt.net

Caring Committee 
Contact: call Har Shalom, 549-9595

Education Contacts

Adult Education:
Adult Hebrew and Service Leading 101 Contact: Spiritual Leader and Student Rabbi Laurie Franklin
406-546-9368
laurief@har-shalom.org 

Children’s Education 
"Atidaynu"
Contact: Sheehan Ednie-Rosen  rosens@montana.com

Bar/Bat Mitzvah coordinator 
Elizabeth Howard
406-728-6242
maxtite@bigsky.net  

Hillel, at the University of Montana
Adair Kanter
406-243-2122
adair.kanter@umontana.edu