Meet Our Board of Trustees
The Temple Beth El Board of Trustees is elected by Temple membership. We are proud to serve TBE and look forward to meeting all of you.
Carolyn Gora, Secretary
Carolyn is a true Floridian, born in St. Petersburg, Florida. Carolyn is passionate about the arts and her community, and also chairs the Public Art Committee for the City of Fort Myers, is Secretary for the Alliance for the Arts, and serves on the Board of the Jewish Federation of Lee and Charlotte Counties. Carolyn's two daughters attended Temple Beth El's Religious School, and she has two grandchildren.
Hal Eskin,
hal@eskinlaw.com
Member at Large
Hal, a Temple member for over 36 years, began his legal career in Lee County and is still working in his own practice. Hal was honored to receive Temple Beth El's Etz Chayim award for his great service at the Temple, and looks forward to seeing the Temple continue to grow and prosper. Hal and his wife have been married for 35 years and have four children and two grandchildren.
Jim Waldorf,
james.waldorf@sbcglobal.net
Member at Large
Justin Schiff,
justinschiff@comcast.net
Member at Large
Justin is an executive in the senior living industry specializing in construction, project management and real estate development. Justin is interested in furthering the Temple's strategic initiatives, organizational governance, and expanding opportunities for young Jewish families. Justin and his wife Michelle have two children.