Temple Beth El celebrates longtime executive director

tors presented her with a sterling silver love knot bracelet.

Rabbi Re’em spoke fondly of Rohrbach, saying she played an integral part in keeping the synagogue up and running. He complimented her on her great relationship with the congregants and how well-informed she kept everyone.

By Cindy Schneider Temple Beth El

Temple Beth El honored a member of its family with a champagne brunch on Sunday, June 4: Michelle Rohrbach, the synagogue’s longtime executive director. About 180 guests gathered in the synagogue’s social hall and under a tented part of the patio for the occasion.

For the last 28 years, Rohrbach worked to keep the synagogue operating at a high level. In recognition of that, the congregation and board of direc-

Staff gathered around Rabbi Re’em and performed a parody of Disney songs personalized by Shari Spark. Unable to attend the event, Spark provided a recording for the group.

Rance Block told Michelle’s story. Ron Sunshine kept the crowd happy with music from the 1970s through the 1990s. Appetizers were passed around. Brunch entrees were put out. Desserts were plentiful.