Eran Vaisben, Ed.D. – Executive Director
Dr. Eran Vaisben earned his Master’s Degree in Jewish Education at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York and in 2014 completed his doctoral degree in Educational Leadership at The University of California, Davis. Between 2006 and 2018, he served as a school educator and administrator. He has lectured at numerous national conferences and academic programs, and has extensive knowledge and experience in the fields of educational leadership, student services, organizational change and Jewish learning. In his free time, Eran plays guitar and piano.
Dylan Ravine is a second year at the University of California Riverside working towards his degree in business. Born in the San Fernando Valley he attended Temple Beth Hillel in Valley Village where he attended Sunday School from Kindergarten to seventh grade. Coming into college he didn’t know much about Hillel but from going on birthright in the winter of 2022 with the UCLA Hillel group he became inspired to get involved with Hillel. He is a devote worker and has experience with fundraising from working with the Tiny Homes Foundation raising over 3,000 dollars for the cause. Dylan’s other interests include golf, basketball and video games.
Dylan Ravine - Program Associate
Anna is a current 3rd year student at UC Riverside studying Psychology and Law & Society. Growing up in the Silicon Valley, Anna participated in the all-girls Jewish youth group, BBYO, which motivated her to seek a Jewish community upon coming to UCR. As a part of the staff, Anna is dedicated to making UCR’s Hillel a welcoming and inclusive space for all Jewish students, working to ensure that students find a sense of community on campus through Hillel. Aside from Hillel, Anna is heavily involved in the UCR community, serving as a peer mentor and tutor at UCR and a board member of multiple student-run organizations including Fight for Autism. In her free time, Anna enjoys reading, journalistic writing, and any outdoor activities like hiking.
Anna Kaminitz- Engagement Associate
