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Bonnie Cram

Community Investment Specialist

Biography

Bonnie Cram is the Community Investment Specialist at Jewish Columbus. She oversees administration of all funding to Jewish organizations in Columbus, Israel and around the world, as well as individual funding for Jewish Overnight Camp & Israel Experiences. She oversees all administration related to the Community Impact Committee. Bonnie works to ensure the impact that Jewish Columbus is making in our community, Israel and around the world.

Prior to Jewish Columbus, Bonnie was the Volunteer Coordinator at Healthy New Albany. Bonnie was a synagogue board member for fifteen years in Bentonville, AR as well at Temple Beth Shalom in New Albany where she was the Temple Beth Shalom Co-President from 2018-2020. She has been involved in other Jewish organizations around Central Ohio including religious school teacher at Temple Beth Shalom, Shabbat Service Leader at Kensington Place; Volunteer Chaplain at the former Shabbat Welcome program and the OSU Wexner Medical Center; and member of B.R.E.A.D. (Building Responsibility, Equality, and Dignity).

Bonnie has BA in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and a Juris Doctorate degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law (FKA William Mitchell College of Law) in St. Paul, MN. Bonnie and her husband, Jeremy, live in New Albany and have two children, Lindsey and David, and a Rottweiler Ernie. In her spare time, you can find her swimming laps, walking Ernie, or reading a good book.

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