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The Center for Jewish Life has announced the appointment of Rachele Huelsman as director of development.
Huelsman will oversee the fundraising efforts for the construction of this state-of-the-art facility, set to be erected in the current Beth David Congregation campus in Miami’ Rods area. Huelsman will direct the project’s capital campaign, “Building It Together,” expected to launch on a broader scale later this year.
Huelsman has more than 15 years of development experience, most recently having worked as the director of Alumni Relations & Leadership Gifts at Gulliver Prep. Before joining Gulliver, Huelsman was the director of Annual Giving for Palmer Trinity school where she oversaw leadership giving and led efforts in resource development for annual giving.
Previous roles include manager of Annual & Leadership Giving for Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston Area director for AIPAC and manager of Communications & Development for The Israel Project.
Rachele earned her master’s in Public Policy from Trinity College and a bachelor’s in Political Science & Economics from Simmons College.
“I am very excited to join The Center for Jewish Life and become a part of this amazing project. The Center for Jewish Life will provide an opportunity to build upon our heritage and create a better, more modern and inclusive community,” Huelsman said.
The Center for Jewish Life will be a community-centered, all new campus designed to serve asthe area’s premier venue to gather, learn, play and pray. The Center will include a new synagogue, an expanded Gordon School, event space, and recreational facilities that will engage and strengthen the community for years to come.
“We are honored to have such a talented fundraiser join our efforts. This is an awesome undertaking that will meaningfully impact generations to come and dramatically improve not just our Jewish community, but the Greater Miami community as a whole,” said Rabbi Julie Jacobs, Beth David Congregation.
For more information about The Center for Jewish Life and the Building it Together campaign, visit www.buildingittogether.org or call 305-854-3911.
