Hazzan Laurie Rimland-Bonn
Hazzan Laurie Rimland-Bonn, Spiritual Leader of Congregation Shalom Aleichem was one of the first women to serve in a Conservative synagogue in the United States. She began her musical career under the tutelage of Hazzan Alien Michelson, of blessed memory. Hazzan Rimland-Bonn was commissioned "Hazzan Minister" by the Cantors Assembly in July of 1996. She achieved a certificate of completion in Cantorial Studies in June of 1981. She is a member in good standing of the Cantors Assembly. Hazzan Laurie served six years as the regional Chairperson of the Pacific Southwest Region of the Cantors Assembly and has served two terms on the Cantors Assembly National Executive Council. Hazzan Rimland-Bonn also served as co-chair of the Cantors Assembly National Convention 2001 and the Cantors Assembly National Convention in 2004.

The last position Hazzan Rimland-Bonn held was Director of Education and Youth at Temple Israel of Longwood Florida. Under her administration, Temple Israel became the forth school in the state of Florida to be accredited by the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism "Framework for Excellence".

In 1972 she made her debut on CBS National Television. She has also been interviewed numerous times and has appeared on various talk and radio shows, as well as on the American Jewish Hour, and interviewed the acclaimed Michael Feinstein on the Jewish TV Magazine. Because of the Hazzan's versatility as an artist, composer and producer, her published song "Lo Visa Goy" was released on the album "Carnival Time," performed by Tommy Tedesco on Discovery Records.

Being a Hazzan and Educator for the past 29 years, Hazzan Rimland-Bonn has taken on many responsibilities in her congregations such as Shaiiach Tzibor for weekday, Shabbat and Holiday services, Life cycle events, Director of Education, Administration, teaching Bar and Bat Mitzvah for children and adults, Choral Conducting, Pastoral Care, Jewish programming and more.