Clergy and Staff

General Contact

• General Office Phone: (408) 358–1751, or email office@shirhadash.org
• Emergency Phone: (408) 355-3830
• Office Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am - 5pm, Fri 9am - 4pm. Check the calendar in case of holiday closures before visiting.

Clergy

• Rabbi Nico Socolovsky, Reach me at: 408-358-1751 x4,  rabbinico@shirhadash.org
• Cantor Devorah Felder-Levy, Reach me at: 408-358-1751 x8, cantor@shirhadash.org
• Rabbi Rafi Ellenson, Reach me at: 408-358-1751, x3 rabbirafi@shirhadash.org
• Rabbinical Fellow Trista Bernstein, Reach me at: trista@shirhadash.org
• Rabbi Emerita Melanie Aron, Reach me at: rabbiaron@shirhadash.org

Professional Staff

• Executive Director: Shanda Witkin, Contact me at: 408-358-1751 x10,   shanda@shirhadash.org
• Preschool Director: Mercedes Mendoza, Contact me at: 408-358-1751 x115, mercedes@shirhadash.org
• Preschool Administrator: Allison Turner 408-358-1751 x5, allison@shirhadash.org
• Building Supervisor: Diego Mendoza, diego@shirhadash.org

Volunteer Staff

• Gift Shop: Dale Bergman, giftshop@shirhadash.org
• Librarian: Harriet Wolf, library@shirhadash.org

Board of Directors

• Our  Board of Directors can be reached via email.

Our Address

Congregation Shir Hadash
20 Cherry Blossom Lane
Los Gatos, CA 95032-4637

Map

DIRECTIONS

From Downtown San Jose, Santa Clara and Points North

1. Take Hwy. 17 south to the Lark Ave. exit.
2. Turn left onto Lark Ave., and go east to Los Gatos Blvd.
3. Turn right onto Los Gatos Blvd., and go south to Blossom Hill Rd.
4. Turn left onto Blossom Hill Rd., and go east to Cherry Blossom Ln. (second light).
5. Turn right onto Cherry Blossom Ln.
6. Turn left into the main parking lot.
    

From Santa Cruz and Points South

1. Take Hwy. 17 north to the East Los Gatos exit.
2. Turn right onto Hwy. 9, and go east to Los Gatos Blvd.
3. Turn left onto Los Gatos Blvd., and go north to Shannon Rd.
4. Turn right onto Shannon Rd., and go east to Cherry Blossom Ln. (stop sign).
5. Turn left onto Cherry Blossom Ln.
6. Turn right into the main parking lot.
    

From South San Jose and Points East

1. Take Hwy. 85 north to the Bascom Ave./Los Gatos Blvd. exit.
2. Turn left onto Los Gatos Blvd., and go south to Blossom Hill Rd.
3. Turn left onto Blossom Hill Rd., and go east to Cherry Blossom Ln. (second light).
4. Turn right onto Cherry Blossom Ln.
5. Turn left into the main parking lot.
    

From Saratoga, Cupertino and Points West

1. Take Hwy. 85 south to the Los Gatos Blvd. exit.
2. Turn right onto Los Gatos Blvd., and go south to Blossom Hill Rd.
3. Turn left onto Blossom Hill Rd., and go east to Cherry Blossom Ln. (second light).
4. Turn right onto Cherry Blossom Ln.
5. Turn left into the main parking lot.