Contact Us

If you wish to notify The Temple clergy or staff of various events, illnesses, births, please send an email to office@the-temple.org. This email address is not private. The information will be stored in a database and appropriately forwarded. If you wish to have private correspondence with a Temple staff member, please click on the person's name to send an email directly to them. You may also contact us by phone 404.873.1731 or fax 404.873.5529.

If you are a student and would like to learn more about The Temple, click here to see our FAQs and instructions on how to visit.  

Clergy Contacts

Rabbi Peter S. Berg, Lynne & Howard Halpern Senior Rabbinic Chair
Rabbi Samuel C. Kaye
Rabbi Loren Filson Lapidus
Cantor Deborah Hartman
Rabbi Steven H. Rau, Director of Lifelong Learning

Rabbi Lydia Medwin, Director of Congregational Engagement and Outreach

Rabbi Alvin M. Sugarman Ph.D., Emeritus

Staff Contacts

Mark R. Jacobson, Executive Director
Sarah Shinsky, Weinberg Early Learning Center Director

Katie Bass, Communications & Marketing Coordinator 
Melinda Brackin, Accounting Manager
Amy Cox, Accounting Staff
Jackee Curiton, WELC Office Manager
Tena Drew, Membership Coordinator
Lonnie Fitzgerald, Maintenance Team
Elizabeth Foster, Family & Teen Educator

Nalo Grant, Clergy Administrative Assistant

Amy Helman-Darley, Development Manager
Summer Jacobs, Engagement Associate
Renaldo Lockwood, Maintenance Team

Heather McKerley, Accounting Staff & Facilities Maintenance Coordinator
Jacqueline Morris, Engagement and Education Associate
Dianne Ratowsky, Administrative Assistant to Senior Rabbi Peter S. Berg
Joya Schmidt, Engagement Administrative Assistant & Tour Coordinator
Laurie Simon, Engagement Coordinator for Special Events

Bethany Smith, Youth Education Coordinator
Lt. Eddie Smith, Head of Security
Marjorie Vaughn, Education Administrative Assistant, BEC
Rita Zadoff, Donation & Event Coordinator