Professional Staff, Lay Leadership

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Barbara Glickman, Executive Director    bglickman@ohev.org

Barbara Glickman began her career at Ohev teaching preschool and 2nd grade religious school.  In 2013 she was promoted to education director and in 2022 became the Executive Director. During her years at Ohev, she has also worked closely with the synagogue’s Education Committee and other lay leaders to help shape the school’s curriculum, policies and overall program. Barbara earned a Masters Degree in Jewish Communal Service from Gratz College in 2018, where she was a mid-career fellow, graduated with honors, and was awarded the graduate prize in Hebraic studies. Most recently, Barbara is a she was a member of the inaugural cohort of Pardes Institute’s Senior Educators Fellowship cohort.  She also participated in the second cohort of Spertus Institutes’ Certificate in Jewish Leadership for Educators and is proud to hold a certificate in virtual facilitation from The Institute for Experiential Jewish Education – M2. Barbara has a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Temple University and studied towards an M.B.A. at Philadelphia University. Barbara prides herself on creating a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment at Ohev and partnering with lay leaders and staff to create experiential, intergenerational and engaging opportunities.

LAY LEADERSHIP