Rabbi Dana Evan Kaplan
Temple Beth Shalom of
the West Valley Staff
Helene Fox
Helene Fox is synagogue administrator for Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley. She started her career as a full charge bookkeeper for a small furniture company in Brooklyn, N.Y.
For 20 years, she managed two federally funded housing projects in the Mid-Hudson Valley of New York responsible for the office staff, maintenance staff, rentals, budget and collection of all rent.
Before coming to Temple Beth Shalom, Helene worked in middle management at the Pulte Homes Call Center in Surprise, AZ. as well as being a licensed Real Estate Agent. Helene was married to the love of her life, Adrian Fox, who passed away in 2015. She has two terrific children and two wonderful stepchildren.
Helene came to Temple Beth Shalom in March 2018, enjoys working for us and has established many friendships.
Patti Weiner
Patti Weiner is the Temple’s Outreach Coordinator/Administrative Assistant. She is a professional with extensive working knowledge of administration, human resources, marketing and accounting fields.
Patti spent a majority of her life in Chicago but relocated to Arizona six years ago to be closer to family. Her husband, Jeff, and their daughter, Amanda, live in Peoria, and they love the warmer temperatures and sunshine all year-round.
Patti is thrilled to be a part of the Temple family and looks forward to meeting everyone.