11.12.2011                      15.Kislev. 5772

Feature:

Middle-aged men still dominate US Jewish establishment

Jewish execs saw wages rise in 2010; top earner made $848,176.

The typical leader of a Jewish organization in the US is male, middle-aged and earns hundreds of thousands of dollars a year, according to a survey published by The Forward on Friday.
Yeshiva University President Richard Joel topped the list of earners in the Jewish sphere, making $848,176, followed by Rabbi Marvin Hier of the Simon Wiesenthal Center at $721,714 and Stephen Hoffman, the president of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, who took home $644,518.
The male-female ratio remained tilted toward the former, with men making up 88 percent of the top leadership….