Irina Kocherova

Clinton Hill Educational and Site Director

ikocherova@jcc-brooklyn.org

Irina has devoted over 30 years of her life focusing on work with children with special needs. Her primary passion was working with blind and deaf-blind youngsters. Seeing their incremental…

Rabbi Matthew Reimer

Rabbi and Director of Community Engagement

Rabbi Matt grew up in West Orange, New Jersey. His father is an attorney, and his mother was an educator in Newark, NJ. Ordained in 2007 by Hebrew Union College-Jewish…

Dr. Emily Byne

Child Development Consultant & Parent Liaison

ebyne@jcc-brooklyn.org

Dr. Emily Byne is an early childhood education specialist.  After graduating from Boston University, Emily moved to London where she taught nursery and pre-kindergarten at an elite private school. During…