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Gia Master

Member Services & Events Manager/Executive Team Assistant

Joined the team in 2004
Gia Master is the Member Services & Events Manager/Executive Team Assistant at Am Shalom. She assists our Executive Team, maintains our database with demographics and status updates, coordinates our annual Book of Life and memorial plaques, updates Yahrzeit information for our families, sends out Yahrzeit reminders, and is the contact for facility rentals for outside organizations, among other responsibilities. When she’s not at Am Shalom, Gia enjoys getting together with friends, hiking and sitting by her fire pit.

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Favorite Am Shalom Tradition

To me having the Soul Children of Chicago here every year has become a tradition. I love the way our congregants have contributed to the children’s education throughout the years.

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What Brings you Jewish Joy

Having a Jewish home, wearing my Star of David necklace, being a part of Am Shalom.

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Favorite Jewish Food

Blintzes

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