Erin Katz Ford, Executive Director
Erin holds a Bachelors from The Ohio State University and a Master’s Degree in Jewish Education from Siegal College. She has been in Northeast Ohio just about her whole life. Before her employment with Beth El, she worked at Congregation Bethaynu in Cleveland. Her career in Akron includes several years as Beth El’s Director of Programming and Education and then at the Akron Jewish Community Board as the Director of External Affairs. She resides in West Akron with her family.
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Julie Katz, Education Director
Julie Katz has been a Jewish educator for over 20 years and a member of Beth El Congregation for longer than 20 years. She has a master’s degree in Jewish studies from the Siegal College of Jewish studies. Julie is also the owner of The Extra Daughter LLC. She is married to Randy and the mother of Alyssa and Noah. She is honored to be leading the religious school.
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Robynne McKee, Administrative Assistant
Robynne McKee grew up in Cleveland Heights and attended Ohio University & the English Nanny & Governess School. She was previously a Professional Nanny all over the Cleveland area. Most recently, she was a part-time administrative assistant at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Downtown Akron.Robynne was a founding member of now closed, Congregation Kol Chadash, in Solon. After living in Fairlawn for 10 years, she and her family, Bob (husband), mother-in-law and two boys, now reside in Highland Square.
Phone Number: (330)-864-2105 Ext. 110
Email: betheloffice750@gmail.com