Administration
In the heart of Orange County, the Hebrew Academy's administration is a dedicated team that ensures the seamless fusion of academic excellence, character development, and values-infused education.
Our leadership and support staff work collaboratively, setting the standard for educational excellence in our community.
Leadership Team:
Rabbi Yitzchok NewmanHead of School [email protected] |
Mr. David WeissPrincipal [email protected] |
Educational Leadership:
Rabbi Avrohom PopackLS Judaic Administrator [email protected] |
Rabbi Yossi RapoportUS Judaic Administrator [email protected] |
Marjan JahanfardUS Dean of Students [email protected] |
Mrs. Sara RosenbluhUS Director of Student Life [email protected] |
Dr. Meagan VaronaDirector of Student Services [email protected] |
Mrs. Chanie PerelmuterDirector of Early Childhood [email protected] |
Support Staff:
Tovah EmunahAdministrative Assistant [email protected] |
Karen BergerAdmissions [email protected] |
Mrs. Shaina NodelRegistrar [email protected] |
Mrs. Amina NewmanBusiness Office Manager [email protected] |
Jessica PayneTechnology Director [email protected] |

Rabbi Yitzchok Newman
Mr. David Weiss
Rabbi Avrohom Popack
Rabbi Yossi Rapoport
Marjan Jahanfard
Mrs. Sara Rosenbluh
Dr. Meagan Varona
Mrs. Chanie Perelmuter
Karen Berger
Jessica Payne