The Shofar is pleased and proud to announce that at the Annual Congregation Meeting, held on June 13, 2026, Suzan E. Lipson was elected president of Congregation Tifereth Israel for a one-year term beginning July 1, 2026. The Shofar congratulates the new president and wishes her well. See the new president’s first message to the Congregation and Shofar readers on Page 2 of this issue.

Immediate past president Sara Bloom expressed admiration for the new president’s diligence and skill. “I see a bright future for our shul under Suzan Lipson’s leadership, she said.