
Our Staff
Millie Jasper
Executive Director
Steven Goldberg
Co-Director of Education
Julia Scallero
Co-Director of Education
Board of Directors
Chairperson
Michael Gyory
First Vice Chair
Barbara Lewis Kaplan
Vice Chairs
Daniel P. Weinreb
Treasurer
Andrew R. Benerofe
Secretary
Barbara Berger Tartell
Board Members
Elie Abemayor
David A. Alpert
John P. ("Sean") Coffey
Paul Elliot
Frances Ginsberg, Ph.D.
Michael Gyory
Gary Joseph
Joseph Kaidanow
Seth M. Mandelbaum, Esq.
Harris Markhoff, Esq.
Karin Meyers, M.A.
Mitchell Wm. Ostrove
Advisory Board
Grace Bennett
Richard A. Berman
Hon. Noam Bramson
Melissa Cates, Esq.
Sonja Muller Cooper
Michele Rees Finn
Marcia Gordon, Ph.D.
Naomi Koller, MBA
Haina Just-Michael
Lee Katz, Ph.D.
Lee Laster
Audrey Reich
Susan Rothschild
Tamar Sadeh
Kathy Zaltas
Executive Director
Millie Jasper
Chairperson Emeritus
Joseph Kaidanow
Hon. Valerie M. O’Keeffe
David A. Alpert
Richard Laster*
Eugene M. Grant *
Michael Margulies*
Irwin Weiner *
*Deceased
Millie Jasper

Millie can be reached at mjasper@hhrecny.org or at 914.696.0738
Executive Director
Millie is the Executive Director of the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC). She is elected to the Board of Association of Holocaust Organizations (AHO). She is a past president of Temple Israel of Northern Westchester in Croton-on-Hudson where she oversaw infrastructure changes both in administration and programming. She also served as the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) Community Vice-Chair and was a member of the Board of Westchester Jewish Council (WJC). She was co-chair for the AJC Thanksgiving Diversity Breakfast.
Additionally, she has been a volunteer for over thirty years in a variety of capacities. Among her accomplishments are leading members of the local interfaith community to the "Save Darfur" rally in Washington, D.C. and chairing the committee that delivered over $54,000 of needed supplies to victims of Katrina. Millie served on the Executive Board at Temple Beth Abraham. Millie was a member of the Board of Trustees at Soundview Preparatory School.
Previously Millie worked in the administrative offices at the JCC of Mid-Westchester, at the real estate department at Lifetime Television Network and was the Public Relations Project Coordinator at Soundview Preparatory School.
She earned her B.A. at the University of Rochester and lives with her husband, Richard in Westchester County where they raised their two children.
Steve Goldberg

Co-Director of Education
Steve Goldberg served as chairperson of the Social Studies department at New Rochelle High School for 30 years; he is a recent president of the National Council for the Social Studies and the Westchester Lower Hudson Council for the Social Studies. He has participated in several study trips to Germany and Mr. Goldberg has led an Educators’ Study Trip to Germany and Poland sponsored by the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) in 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2018. He was a member of the HHREC’s committee which designed an interdisciplinary Holocaust curriculum for middle and high schools.
Steve can be reached at sgoldberg@hhrecny.org or at 914.696.0738
Julia Scallero

Co-Director of Education
Julia Scallero served as chairperson of the Social Studies department at North Salem High School for 8 years and taught in that district for 36 years. She is a recipient of the Louis Yavner Teacher Award for Teaching about the Holocaust and Other Human Rights Violations and she is a former president of the Westchester Lower Hudson Council for the Social Studies. Ms. Scallero participated in an educators’ study trip to Germany in 1999 and in 2014 and 2016 to Germany and Poland sponsored by the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC). She was a member of the HHREC’s committee which designed an interdisciplinary Holocaust curriculum for middle and high school students.
Julia can be reached at jscallero@hhrecny.org or at 914.696.0738
Carly Adamsky

Director of Community Outreach and Development
Carly is the Director of Community Outreach and Development. Prior to joining the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center, Carly was a Development Consultant for the Devereux Foundation, a behavioral health organization servicing children and adults with developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and mental illness. She earned her B.A. from the University of Maryland, College Park in Psychology and Criminal Justice and received her Master’s in Educational Psychology from Fordham University. Carly is an active volunteer in her community.
Carly can be reached at cadamsky@hhrecny.org or at 914.696.0738