OUR TEAM
Operation Benjamin is comprised of a group of extraordinary leaders, dedicated volunteers, and a small group of staff professionals, dedicated to correcting mistakes that have been made in marking the graves of America’s fallen Jewish heroes. We are pleased to involve professionals from a variety of fields, all of whose expertise are crucial to the success of our mission.
Board of Directors
RABBI DR. JACOB J. SCHACTER
PRESIDENT
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STEPHEN LAMAR
SECRETARY-TREASURER
LIEUTENANT GENERAL
HOWARD BROMBERG (RET)
DAVID J. BUTLER
RABBI DR. DAVID ELLENSON
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NATHAN J. LINDENBAUM
DEBBIE MOED
LIZ STEINLAUF
Advisory Board
RABBI JOHN FRANKEN​
ELLIS CORETS
RABBI AKIVA MALES
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RABBI IRVING A. ELSON, CAPT, USN (RET)
MIKE YASENCHAK
MERLE FELD
Professional Staff
SHALOM LAMM
CEO
RACHEL S. SILVERMAN
Senior Genealogist
VALENTYN KLYUCHNIKOV
Vice President/Financial Records
LEE BLUMENTHAL
Country Manager, Philippines
PENINAH KAPLANSKY
Web Designer