

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Jewish Law Students Association
2021-2022 Leadership
Marissa Cohen
TreasurerHometown: Cooper City, FLHi! My name is Marissa Cohen, I graduated from Tulane University for undergrad, and I'm a 2L at Cardozo School of Law. I think that in a new school or environment, Jewish culture is so important to help unite people and help them make new friends. JLSA is the perfect organization to continue bringing Jewish people together. I'm excited to continue being a part of the board this year to enhance the Jewish community at Cardozo.
Marissa Cohen
Co-PresidentHometown: Cooper City, FLHi! My name is Marissa Cohen and I am rising 3L at Cardozo Law School. I'm from South Florida and graduated from Tulane University with a BSM in Finance and minor in Finance in 2017 as well as a Master in Accounting in 2018. I'm so excited to help lead the 2022-2023
JLSA Board as Co-President and continue growing the Jewish community at Cardozo with my fellow peers.
Ilona Ehrlich
Co-PresidentHometown: Old WestburyMy name is Ilona Ehrlich and I am rising 3L at Cardozo Law School. I am from Long Island, New York. I graduated from the University of Maryland with a BA in History and Jewish Studies in 2020. During my time at the University of Maryland, I was very involved with Hillel. As the 2021-2022 JLSA Vice President, I organized JLSA events and built lifelong friendships with my fellow peers. As 2022-2023 Co-President of JLSA, I am excited to continue serving as a leader and fostering relationships in the Jewish community at Cardozo.
Rachel Gershengoren
Vice President Hometown: Merrick, NYMy name is Rachel Gershengoren and I am rising 3L at Cardozo Law School. I am from Long Island and I graduated from Lafayette College with a BA in English Literature and Government/Law. During my time at Lafayette, I was Vice President of Hillel and very involved in the interfaith community. I look forward to continuing my involvement in the Jewish Community at Cardozo and at large.
Elysa Zebersky
Director of EventsHometown: Fort Lauderdale, Florida My name is Elysa Zebersky, and I am a rising 2L. I am originally from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. I graduated from the University of Maryland in 2019, and I was an English major. I was very involved in Hillel in college, and I am super passionate about bringing Jewish people together through different activities and events. I am so excited to be on the JLSA board and to be an active member of the Jewish community at Cardozo.