Naomi Kurland, Director of Operations, ext. 117
Naomi Kurland has worked at Agudas Achim since moving to Columbus in July 2007. Naomi was born and raised in Chicago, where she received her B.A. in Sociology from Roosevelt University. She has worked in Jewish education for 25 years.
Naomi resides in Reynoldsburg with her husband Ruvane, son Lyric, and daughter, Aria.
Janet Zucker, Head of Programming & Education, ext. 111
Janet is excited to be part of the Agudas Achim community, and to serve as Head of Programming and Education. For more than 20 years she has worked in Jewish education including both teaching and directing Jewish schools, and serving as ritual director. She has also served on synagogue boards and enjoyed several years as Sisterhood president. Committed to lifelong Jewish learning, Janet is especially interested in liturgical music. She holds a master’s degree in teaching from Brandeis University, and economics and math degrees from Wellesley College and UCLA.
Nancy Louer McCormack, Head of Marketing and Communications, ext. 110
Josh Sutterlin, Bookkeeper, ext. 113
As the newest member to join the staff of Agudas Achim, Josh is looking forward to serving our congregants as Bookkeeper. Josh received his B.S. in Accounting from Franklin University in 2010.
Josh resides in Reynoldsburg with his wife, Kimberly, their three daughters, two cats and labradoodle.
Thax Winston, Building Maintenance Manager
I take pride in working at Agudas Achim, and also take pride in assisting our congregants. I’m always willing to lend a helping hand to the congregants both inside and outside of the shul.
Kelly Armstrong, Facilities Maintenance Associate
Arguably the strongest person on the Agudas Achim Staff, though Nancy is catching up. Has a nice calendar collection.