Conference of Presidents elects Dianne Lob as chairman-elect in controversial vote Lob, who formerly served as chair of HIAS, garnered a little more than half of the support of member organizations. Past chair votes had been approved unanimously. JNS Staff April 28, 2020
Lob’s hostile (but disarming) takeover There is still a chance for the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations to save itself from a hostile takeover by radical activists who oppose the views of 95 percent of American Jews. Caroline B. Glick April 28, 2020
Conference of Presidents declares new leadership structure amid opposition to incoming chair The announcement notes that “creating the Chair-elect role enhances the effectiveness of the transition.” So far, the transition to a new chairperson has been anything but smooth or effective. Alex Traiman April 27, 2020
Amid uproar, Stark to remain Conference of Presidents chair for another year Dianne Lob will serve as chair-election, a newly created position. April 27, 2020
