Debra Eisenstein

Debbie is a longtime accountant and Jewish civic leader who brings to the CJHS Board an impressive background as a working professional and Jewish community volunteer. A retired certified public accountant with more than 35 years of experience in public accounting, consulting, and tax experience, she is also a Quickbooks ProAdvisor. In 2019, she also participated in the Northwestern Kellogg Center for Nonprofit Management Board Member Institute (Boardified).

Active in the Chicago area’s Jewish community, Debbie is the immediate Past President of Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue, as well as its past and returning Treasurer. Currently, she is a board member of the Klezmer Music foundation and current treasurer/board member of the Skokie Women’s Tefillah Group. Previously, she was secretary of the board and PTA president of Hillel Torah Day School. She also volunteers weekly at the ARK’s food pantry. Every year, she also participates in the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program, which offers free tax assistance to older adults.

Debbie is married to Dr. Daniel Eisenstein, a pediatrician. Skokie residents, they have five children, three daughters-in-law and three grandchildren.