Staff

Synagogue Administrator
pjorlett@adathshalom.net
973-539-8549, x121

Pam Jorlett has been with us as the Religious School Administrator since 2005. She is also the Synagogue Administrator and creates the Adath Shalom Happenings, Mazel Tov emails, sends the yahrzeit notices and donation letters, synagogue e-blasts, and keeps our Facebook page up-to-date.

Before coming to Adath Shalom, Pam was with the Jewish Community Center in both Whippany and West Orange for 4 years and with the Greater MetroWest Federation in Whippany for a year.

Synagogue Social Worker
Cberman@adathshalom.net
973-539-8549 x108

Carol is available to congregants and staff for consultations, short-term therapy, assistance in locating community resources, support groups, and adult education programming. Her position is made possible through an affiliation with Jewish Family Service of MetroWest and a funding partnership of Adath Shalom, the Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey and the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest.

Carol Berman obtained her Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree from the University of Miami where she first began working with underserved grade school children using Drama Therapy. Carol now works with children, young adults, adults and senior adults using strengths based therapies tailored to the unique needs of each client. Carol earned her Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree from Rutgers University School of Social Work in 2018. Carol is in the Alternative Track RDT (Registered Drama Therapist) license process through the North American Drama Therapy Association. Carol's extensive experience in program administration, teaching and directing theater is the perfect backdrop for her strengths based therapeutic social work. Carol is an experienced and progressive group leader who combines her humor and warmth to create an atmosphere of healing.

Synagogue Mascot

Matzah is a beautiful girl who loves her dad, belly rubs and treats. She can usually be found wherever the Rabbi is.