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Fall 2019 - Winter 2020
IN MEMORIAM
Michael Drogin in memory of his father Abraham Drogin
Deborah Berkal in memory of her mother Leah Pliskin
Eileen Gilbert in memory of her mother Bernice D. Elkin
Larry Berstein in memory of his mother Dorothy Berstein
Sheila Kolpon in memory of her grandmother Rose Dieppa
Adrianne & Eric Roth in memory of Adaline Lubinsky
Adrianne & Eric Roth in memory of Trudy Roth
Adrianne & Eric Roth in memory of Dorothy Karlin
Howard Rotto in memory of his mother Adrienne Rotto
Allan Hollander in memory of Sarah Hollander
Carolyn Leff in memory of her brother David Leff
Norman Rich in memory of his mother Dorothy Rich
Russell Kranzler in memory of his father Albert Kranzler
Lotte Schmerzler in memory of her mother Leo Stock
Robin Spielman in memory of her mother Sally Mandelker
Elliot Saks in memory of his brother Bradley Saks
Stacey Weinstein in memory of her father William Katz
Parivash Glazer in memory of her father Ebrahim
Barbara Goebel in memory of her husband Bill Goebel
Phyllis Phillips in memory of her mother Esther Fagin
Carolyn Leff in memory of her father Morris Leff
Scott Koplon in memory of his grandfather Sidney Mait
Norman Rich in memory of his grandfather Max Fridovich
Howard Rotto in memory of his father Howard Rotto
Gayle Rotto in memory of her father Benjamin Brandl
Ronald Cohen in memory of his father Myron Cohen
Harold Augenstein in memory of his father Milton Augenstein
Jeffrey Halbreich in memory his father of Morton Halbreich
Charlotte Drogin in memory of her mother Rae Feuerman
Allen Mait in memory of his wife Barbara Mait
Judith Rosen in memory of her husband Erik Rosen
Bette Weledniger in memory of her husband Richard Weledniger
Florence Shapiro in memory her father of Saul Deutch
Joyce Kahn in memory of her father Morris Eisman
Alan Kahn in memory of his grandmother Fannie Blumenthal
Elliot Setton in memory of his sister Marcelle Serouya
Rosalinde Ziskroit in memory of hr grandfather Max Grossman
Susan and Robert Miller in memory of Roselyn & Ira Miller
Susan and Robert Miller in memory of Gloria & Milton Rulnick
Phyllis Edelheit in memory of her aunt Mary C. Spiegel
Toby Stein in memory of her mother Molly Wietschner
Martin Pollak in memory of his mother Freda Pollak
Theodora Balaban in memory of her mother Gussie Steinberg
Stephen Dayan in memory of his father Rahamin Dayan
Cindy Matte in memory of her father Stewart E. First
Matt Chartan in memory of his brother Stephen Chartan
Anthony Cohen in memory of his father Sidney Cohen
Tami Meyerson in memory of her father Uri Limoni
Susan Zeidman in memory of her father Samuel Kay
Jeffry Halbreich in memory of his grandmother Gussie Halbreich
David Lebowitz in memory of his father Jay Lebowitz
Steven Greenberger in memory of his father Jack Greenberger
Zelda Handelsman in memory of her husband Moishe Handelsman
Lotte Schmerzler in memory of her mother Julie Stock
Eileen Klipper in memory of her husband Melvin Klipper
SPRING & SUMMER 2019
IN MEMORIAM
In memory of Ernest Frank by Rob Frank
In memory of Tessie Schiff, beloved grandmother, by Andrea Levine
In memory of her mother, Dorothy Joseph, by Rhona Friedman
In memory of her brother and mothers, Claire Rosenthal, Kate Jenny & Morris Jenny by Shirley & Eli Jenny
In memory of her beloved mother, Sondra Figman, by Andrea Levine
In memory of her dad, Irving Kreinin, by Thea A. Vinokor
In memory of her mother, Hannah Morgenlender, by Helen Edelheit
In memory of his mother, Molly Dorfman, by Bernard Dorfman
In memory of his brother, Paul Warren Phillips, by Evan J. Phillips
In memory of her mother, Eve Bachrach, by Carol Nevin
In memory of our father/grandfather, Thomas Berrafato, by Rande Hirsch
In memory of his mother, Elyse Goldstein, by Stuart Goldstein
In memory of their father, Myron Steinberg, by Beth & Jeff Steinberg
In memory of his mother, Sona Sklar, by Jeffrey Sklar
In memory of his mother, Shirley Goldstein, by Stanley Goldstein
In memory of his father, Larry Youngerman, by Jay Youngerman
In memory of her father, Sol Siber, by Bonnie Weinstock
In memory of his mother, Ruth Smolevitz, by Paul Smolevitz
In memory of her mother, Bessie Deutch, by Florence Shapiro
In memory of her sister, Ellen Stasko, by Susan Klepper
In memory of her father, Abraham Bender, by Phyllis Edelheit
In memory of his grandfather, Rabbi Samuel Edelheit, by David Edelheit
In memory of his father, Rabbi Amos Edelheit, by David Edelheit
In memory of his grandmother, Yetta Kolpon, by Scott Kolpon
In memory of his father, Leo Schimmeiling, by Gary Schimmeiling
In memory of his late wife, Dana Melanie Cohen, by Glenn & Donna Cohen
In memory of his mother, Ruth Greenspan by Chet Greenspan
In memory of her mother, Sydelle Kamin by Dr. and Mrs. Richard Kaden
In memory of his grandfather, Max Halbreich by Jeff Halbreich
In memory of his father, Max Spirgel by Gary Spirgel
In memory of her grandson David, by Judy Rusen
In memory of his brother, Everett Halbreich by Jeff Halbreich
In memory of his grandfather, Joseph Chulkin by Scott Rubin
In memory of his grandfather, Louis Kolpon by Scott Kolpon
In memory of Thelma Hercovitz, by Marilyn Bloomberg
In memory of Irwin Jaffe by Mindy Smolevitz
In memory of Donald Greenspan by Chet Greenspan
In memory of his mother, Judith Mandel by Neal Mandel
In memory of Jesse Fuchs by Howard Fuchs
In memory of Estelle Levenson by Sande Levenson
In memory of Morris Schuster by Abraham Schuster
In memory of Esther Kotlar by Ann Collet
In memory of Sonia Cole by Lisa Cohen
In memory of Irwin Jaffe by Marcia Jaffe
In memory of Elmer Chinitz by Vivien Grossman
In memory of Rickey Berrafato by Rande Hirsch
In memory of Harriet Halbreich by Jeffrey Halbreich
In memory of Joan Nathanson by Lisa Leibowitz
In memory of Touradj Tabibnia by Parivash Glazer
In memory of Jack Weiss by Rita Goldstein
In memory of my grandfather, Harry Rubin by Scott Rubin
In memory of Shirley Frank by Ronald Frank
In memory of Harold Geschwind by Jonathan Geschwind
In memory of Sylvia Drogin by Michael Drogin
In memory of Marvin Erger by Randy Geschwind
In memory of Herman Hott by Lillian Berman
In memory of Adrienne Rotto by Howard Rotto
In memory of Melvin Klein by Sheila and Michael Cohen
In memory of Roselyn Miller by Bob Miller
In memory of Milton Berg by Barry Berg
In memory of Phyllis Berg by Barry Berg
In memory of Steven Figman by Andrea Levine
In memory of Nate Silver by Mark Levine
In memory of Harriet Leff by Carolyn Leff
In memory of Daniel Hollander by Allan Hollander
In memory of Jean Weiner by Carol Laffer
In memory of Isadore Kotlar by Ann Collet
In memory of Rosalie Adler by Kenneth Adler
In memory of Rudy Shurack by Laura Shurack
In memory of Rhoda Multz by Alan Multz
In memory of Stanley Spielman by Robert Spielman
In memory of Samuel Siegel by Henny Brodsky
In memory of Asher Lazek Arthur Bick by Jack Bick
In memory of David Chartan by Matt Chartan
In memory of William Wolff by Matt Chartan
In memory of Estelle Cohn by Martin Cohn
In memory of Sharifeh Tabibnia by Parivash Glazer
In memory of Herman Reiff by Laury Weber
In memory of Rudy Shurack by Sharon Loffmen
In memory of Shirley Bick by Sheila and Scott Kolpon
In memory of Norman A. Levitt by Kara Woldar
In memory of Shirely Woldar by Jay Woldar
In memory of Marcus Wietschner by Toby Stein
In memory of Barbara Lazar and Louis Lazar by Amy Pollack
In memory of Max Mordechai Klepper by Ira Klepper
In memory of Virginia Herris by Marilyn Bloomberg
In memory of Irving Herris by Marilyn Bloomberg
In memory of Lillian Glasser by Martin Pollack
In memory of Rose Port by Robert and Leslie Herenstein
In memory of Beatrice Lieblein by Bonnie Fachler
In memory of Sigmund Levine by Mark Levine
In memory of Samuel Feiwel by Rachel Shapiro
In memory of Mollie Glazer by Parivash Glazer
In memory of Marshall I. Nevin by Donald Nevin
In memory of Simon Phillips by Evan Phillips
In memory of Saul Schleiderer by Dale Sonenklare
In memory of Abraham Brodsky by Louis Brodsky
In memory of Erno Grosz by Michelle Multz
In memory of Regina Zelkin by Abraham Zelkin
In memory of William Sklar by Jeffrey Sklar
In memory of Morris Greenberg by Alyse Cohen
In memory of Aaron Gerzoff by Zelda Handelsman
In memory of Israel Speigel by Martin Pollak
In memory of Estelle Lipton by Robert Lipton
In memory of Ethel Grossman by Morton Grossman
In memory of Bernice Weinstock by Gary Weinstock
In memory of Ellen Levy by Jeff Halbreich
In memory of Albert Levy by Karen Camhi
In memory of Mary Flax by Betty Schuster
In memory of Clara Schuster by Abraham Schuster
In memory of William Lobel by David Lobel
In memory of Arthur Greenspan by Chet Greenspan
CANTOR'S DISCRETIONARY FUND
Larry & Victoria Berstein in memory of Marlene Cohen
Howard Rotto in memory of Marlene Cohen
Howard Rotto in memory of Robert Heller
Jonathan & Randy Geschwind in honor to Cantor Aaron Cohen
Elayne & Eric Soslowitz in honor of Cantor Aaron Cohen
Nancy & David Grossman and Family in memory
of Pearl Isaacson
CANTOR'S DISCRETIONARY FUND
In memory of Cindy Woldar’s father
Gayle & Howard Rotto
In memory of Arlene Arama
Pauline Arama- Olsten
In memory of Reva Fagin
The Sakhai Family
In memory of George Gottridge, Joanne’s Father
David & Nancy Grossman & Family
In honor of the birth of their granddaughter to Mr. & Mrs. David Edelheit
Dale & Richard Sonenklare
In memory of Nathan Abramson
Debbie & Jerry Shaber
In memory of Robert Berkal
Deborah Berkal
In memory of Joan Kessler
Nancy and David Grossman
Michael Fass
Jeff & Harriette Abel
Leslie & Sharon Loffman in memory of Rose Heller
Nancy & David Grossman in memory of Marlene Cohen
Andrea & Mark Levine in memory of Marlene Cohen
Sharon & Les Hoffman in memory of Rose Heller
Loretta and Joel Fagin in honor of Cantor Cohen
RABBI'S DISCRETIONARY FUND
Laury & Andrew Weber in honor of Rabbi Jason
and Jessie Fruithandler for hosting the WJC Board of Trustees Meeting in their Sukkah
Dale & Richard Sonenklare in honor of Rabbi Jason Fruithandler on the occasion of his installation
Ellen & Andrew Feit in honor of Beth & Jeff Steinberg on the occasion of the birth of their grandchild
Sheila & Scott Kolpon in honor of Rabbi Jason Fruithandler on the occasion of his installation
Bobbie Cohen in honor of Rabbi Jason, Jessica, Liba &
Micah Fruithandler in honor of the Rabbi's installation
Kara & Daniel Goldstein and family in honor of Rabbi Jason &
Jessica Fruithandler's hospitality
Kara & Daniel Goldstein and family in honor of Beth &
Jeff Steinberg on the occasion of the birth of their grandchild
Roberta Weinstein in honor of Rabbi Jason Fruithandler on the occasion of his installation
Marcy & Deborah Berkal in honor of Rabbi Jason Fruithandler on the occasion of his installation
RABBI'S DISCRETIONARY FUND
In honor of Rabbi Fruithandler
Dale & Richard Sonenklare
Ann & Gary Cowan
Jason & Jennifer Schaefer
Michael Cohen
Lisa and Henry Leibowitz
In honor of the outstanding job of the Ritual Committee during the High Holidays
Dale & Richard Sonenklare
In memory of Muriel Rubin
Gayle & Howard Rotto
In memory of Regina Zelkin
Susan & Robert Miller
In memory of Dr. Steven Witover
Steven Greenberger & Sheryl Kane
Lisa & Davis Sakhai
Debbie & Ken Gross
Howard & Gayle Rotto
To thank Rabbi Fruithandler for Officiating at Mollie’s Baby Naming
Jessica & Brett Krefetz
To thank Rabbi Fruithandler for Officiating at an Unveiling
Ira Salzman & Susan Biller
To thank Rabbi Fruithandler for Officiating at Justin’s Aufruf prior to marrying Meredith
Wendy & Gary Spirgel
In honor of the Bat Mitzvah of Ava Reyhani
Tracey & Brian Reyhani
Lori Krochak & Family to thank Cantor Cohen for his support
In memory of Eunice Sternschein
Ellen and Andrew Feit
In memory of Fanny Lang
Debby & Jack Eisenstein
In memory of Arlene
Dolores and Victor Hatami
In memory of Bernard Weber
Howard and Gayle Rotto
In memory of Steven Weiss
Felice Linder
In memory of Karen Camhi’s brother
Alissa, Paul, Rikki & Ari Chaskes
To thank the rabbi with his help with Shayna Sakhai’s bat mitzvah
The Sakhai Family
In memory of Stephen B. Witover
The Erika & Kenneth Witover Family Foundation
In memory of Nathan Abramson
David & Jerry Shaber
In memory of Riva Fagin
Dolores & Victor Hatami
In memory of Jess Fruithandler’s grandmother, Barbara Horowitz
Ronald Frank
Howard & Gayle Rotto
In honor of received Alyah
Richard and Dale Sonenklare
Joan Bergman
Jeff & Harriette Abel
Jeffrey & Beth Steinberg in memory of Marlene Cohen
The Sakhai Family in memory of Marlene Cohen
Debbie & Ken Gross in memory of Marlene Cohen
Susan & Marshall Goodman in memory of Rose Heller
Dale & Richard Sonenklare in memory of Regina Sonenklare
Dale & Richard Sonenklare in memory of Max Sonenklare
Susan & Ira Salzman in memory of Marlene Cohen
GENERAL FUND
Cindy & Scott Matte wishing Shirley Jenny a speedy recovery
Cindy & Scott Matte in memory of Marlene Cohen
Cindy & Scott Matte for Eli Jenny
Ellen & Jay Steinberg in honor of Beth & Jeff Steinberg
becoming grandparents
Jonathan & Randy Geschwind in honor of Michael Cohen
Donna & Ronald Frank in memory of Joseph Nacht
Helene & Jan Kahn and family in memory of Ashley Gershowitz
Janie & Alan Kaplan in memory of Ashley Gershowitz
Beth & Lee Herbst & Family in memory of Dr. Louis Radner
GENERAL FUND
In memory of Steven Weiss, Brother of Dr. Karen Weiss- Camhi, son of Joan and the late Irwin Weiss
Carole & Horward Smith
In memory of Blanche Samik, Grandmother of Scott Glazer
The Sakhai Family
In memory of Shirley Green, Grandmother of Nicole Poliacod
The Sakhai Family
The memory of Reva Ragin, mother of Koel Fagin
Ron & Marissa Strominger
In memory of Blanche Samik
Ron & Marissa Strominger
In honor of Rosemarie Klipper’s 60th Birthday
Mindy & Paul Smolevitz
In honor of the birth of Skylar Lin, granddaughter of Mark and Andrea Levine
Amy and Scott Pollack
In memory of Cindy Woldar’s Father, Kenneth Lohman
Ron Frank & Cynthia Matte
In honor of Danielle Levine & Mark Ramin on the birth of their daughter
The Sakhai Family
In honor of the birth of Isabella, Zeev, and cohava Zahavi’s Granddaughter
Sheila and Scott Koplon
In honor of the birth of their grandchild to Gayle & Howie Rotto
Scott Rubin
In honor of the birth of their granddaughter to David & Phyllis Edelheit
Scott Rubin
In honor of the birth of their grandson, Jonathan Chen to Rosemarie & Mitchell Clipper
Scott Rubin
Ronald Frank
In honor of Ricki and Ari’s graduation to the Chaskes family
Scott Rubin
In honor of the birth of the granddaughter of Mr. & Mrs. David Edelheit
Dale & Richard Sonenklare
In honor of Cindy Matte in her UJA Award
Shirley and Eli Jenny
In memory of Annette Katz
Rebecca and Edward Obedian
In memory of Muriel Rubin
Scott Rubin
In memory of Saul Schleiderer
Dale Sonenklare
In memory of Solomon Joseph
Rhona Friedman
Pari Glazer in memory of Marlene Cohen
Brian & Ann Collet in memory of Marlene Cohen
Susan Eisner in memory of Rose Heller
Edward & Rebecca Obedian in memory of Marlene Cohen
Jani & David Mejewski in memory of Rose Heller
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM
Nanette & Ronald Barin in memory of Lisa Stuart
Jill & Gary Schimmering in memory of Ashley Gershowitz
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM
In memory of Joel Glass, beloved father of Lori Krochak
Alissa, Paul, Rikki & Ari Chaskes
In honor of the birth of Penelope Fay, grandchild of Gayle & Howard Rotto
Ellen & Andrew Feit
Wendy and David Spirgel
In memory of David Pitter
Cindy Common
In honor of Cantor Cohen’s grandchildren
Cantor Cohen and his wife
In memory of Bernard Weber
Robin Schorr
In memory of Helen Smith
The Chaskes family
In memory of Barbara Horowitz
Cindy Common
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL FUND
Theresa Conrad in honor of the Klipper Family
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL FUND
In honor of the great work of the Religious School
by: Jodi & Jason Cohen
In memory of Michael Leibowitz
Felice Linder
Susan and Ira Salzman and Family
Mindy and Paul Smolowitz
In memory of Evelyn Rubin
Susan and Ira Salzman
In memory of Bernard Weber
Susan and Ira Salzman
The Lubman family
In honor of Rosemarie Klipper’s 60th birthday
Theresa Conrad
In memory of Mark Fogel’s sister
The Lubman family
In memory of Carole Dicer
Marissa and Ron Strominger
In memory of Ellen Marcus’s mother
Robin Schorr
In honor of Cooper Schorr becoming a Bar Mitzvah
Susan Lehrhoff
In memory of Barbara Horwitz
Sheila Cohen
CHUMASH FUND
Cindy & Scott Matte in honor of Rabbi Jason Fruithandler on the occasion of his installation
CHUMASH FUND
In honor of Rosemarie Klipper’s 60th birthday
Cynthia Matte
In honor of Easter Sunday
Michelle & David Komatsu
SIDDURIM/MACHZORIM FUND
Renee & Evan Silverstein in memory of Milton Greenwald
Stephanie & Rami Abada and Danielle, David & Dean in
memory of Ira Berman
Carol Kanarek & Family in memory of Ashley Gershowitz
Sharon & Charles Berlin in memory of Marlene Cohen
SIDDURIM/MACHZORIM FUND
In memory of Milton Rulnick, father of Susan Miller
Wendy & Gary Spirgel & family
In memory of Roslyn Mendelsohn
Steven Greenberger & Sheryl Kane
In honor of the birth of Elizabeth Harte
Wendy & Gary Spirgel
In memory of Annette Katz
Victor and Dolores Hatami
In memory of Morton Silverman
Victor and Dolores Hatami
In memory of Rose Heller
Victor and Deolores Hatami
Gary & Bonnie Weinstock in memory of Marlene Cohen
Victor & Dolores Hatami in memory of Marlene Cohen
Ron & Donna Frank in memory of Marlene Cohen
Fran & Bob Geier in memory of Rose Heller
Fran & Bob Geier in memory of Marlene Cohen
Jack, Ariel & Howie Bick in memory of Shirley Bick
Wendy & Gary Spirgel in memory of Marlene Cohen
Wendy & Gary Spirgel in honor of
the engagement of Jessica Minsky
Lisa & Henry Leibowitz memory of Marlene Cohen
Dolores & Victor Hatami in memory of Elliot Atlas
KIDDUSH FUND
Eileen Klipper in honor of Rosemarie & Mitch Klipper
KIDDUSH FUND
Bruce & Sheri Lederman in honor of the Aufruf for Ben & Jillian
Mon, December 9 2019 11 Kislev 5780
