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Chabad of Plano / Collin County


Meet Our Staff
Rabbi Menachem Block
Executive Director

Rabbi Block serves as executive director and Spiritual Leader of Chabad of Plano/Collin County. He arrived in Plano with his wife Rivkah in 1992 to establish the local branch of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement.  Rabbi Block brings the lessons of the Torah to life in a meaningful and relevant way to all those who attend his services and classes. With his warmth and charisma, he has made Chabad of Plano the dynamic community it is today. 

Email: rabbi@chabadplano.org  
terri%20glanger%20photography%20-%20Google%20Chrome%205152011%2085920%20PM[1].jpgMrs. Rivkah Block
Associate Director
Women’s Programming


Rivkah has taught adults and children alike since the inception of Chabad of Plano.  She is the Associate Director and Director of Women's Programming and The Plano Mikvah. She also co-directs the newly opened Frisco Gan. Her personal touch has enlivened every event at Chabad.

Email: rblock@chabadplano.org
Rabbi Yehudah Horowitz
Program Director
Frisco Development


Rabbi Horowitz is Chabad's Program Director.  With his joyful personality, he heads up all our youth and teen programs.  He teaches many Adult Education classes, is the mentor to our Bar Mitzvah boys, and helps coordinate our popular Camp Gan Israel.  Together with his wife, Esther, they are also focusing on serving the growing Jewish community in the Frisco area. 

Email: yhorowitz@chabadplano.org

Mrs. Esther Horowitz
Hebrew School Director

Esther is a talented and dedicated educator.  She is the Chabad Hebrew School Director and heads the Bat Mitzvah Club.  She also helps coordinate our popular Camp Gan Israel.

 

Email: ehorowitz@chabadplano.org  

Gloria Stayman
Executive Assistant

Gloria is the administrative assistant to Rabbi Block and the office manager. Gloria's sunny voice and warm smile are many people's first introduction to Chabad. With her knack for organization, Gloria keeps Chabad of Plano running smoothly at all times.

Email: connect@chabadplano.org  

Tia Sukenik
Camp Director

Tia is our Camp Director.  Creative, hands-on, and passionate about Camp Gan Israel, she brings years of experience of working with children to CGI.  As a long-time camp parent, Tia is the ideal person to communicate with the parents and coordinate the many activies, trips and programs of CGI. She also co-directs the newly opened Frisco Gan.

Email: connect@cgiplano.org