The Westchester Jewish Center traces its roots to a small group of Jewish families in early‑20th‑century Mamaroneck who formed the Social and Aid Society in 1905 to support religious life and assist newcomers. Today WJC is widely recognized for its warm, welcoming, and heimish culture, where clergy, staff, lay leaders, and congregants partner with genuine care and a spirit of collaboration.

The Executive Director of the Westchester Jewish Center (WJC) is the top executive and administrator of the synagogue. This role is accountable for the synagogue’s overall operations and performance in achieving its mission and maintaining its financial health. The Executive Director reports to the President, with input from the Officers.