June 3, 2026
Welcoming JFL’s 2026–2027 Board of Directors
Jewish Free Loan is proud to announce and warmly welcome the members of our 2026–2027 Board of Directors.
Our Board plays an essential role in guiding the strategic direction of JFL and helping ensure we continue meeting the growing needs of individuals and families throughout our community with compassion, care, and meaningful support.
Each member brings valuable experience, leadership, and a shared commitment to strengthening our mission and helping Jewish Free Loan continue to grow in thoughtful and sustainable ways.
We are especially excited to welcome several new members to the Board this year, whose fresh perspectives and dedication will help support the future of our organization.
2026–2027 Board of Directors
- Carole Zeichick, President
- Madelaine Berg, Vice President
- Louse Zirretta, Vice President
- Jeffrey Stanlis, Executive Vice President
- Diana Buchbinder, Treasurer
- Austin Singer, Assistant Treasurer
- Debby Finkel, Secretary
- Laura Drachler, Immediate Past President
Board Members:
- Daniel Chesin*
- Jordan Curwin
- Nikki DeLeon-Martin
- Debra Friednash
- Jessielyn Hirschl
- Kathy Hollenberg
- Ryan Joffe*
- Lisa Kaiser
- Greg Rosenthal
- Enid Seiden*
- Jay Spector*
- Paula Weitzenberg
- Stacie Wittenberg
*New Board Members
We are grateful to each of these individuals for generously sharing their time, expertise, and leadership in service to our community.
At the same time, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to outgoing board members Richard Kleiner and Ian Kornbluth for their years of dedication and service to JFL. Their contributions have helped strengthen our organization and expand our impact in meaningful ways.
As we begin this new fiscal year, we look forward to continuing this important work together and helping ensure individuals and families across Arizona have access to compassionate, interest-free financial assistance when it is needed most.

