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*Fine Arts and Social Action contributions are listed in the Tzedakah Fund.

Thank you for your donations, which were received by September 30, 2023

Annual Campaign
Thank you for allowing me to participate in services online, by Anna Seidman
IN HONOR OF
Blumie Gourarie for davening on Yom Kippur, by Rachelle & Joel Palley
Marjoire  & Albert Hyatt and Miriam & Norman Garfield, by Leora & Andrew Hyatt
IN MEMORY OF
Arlene Epstein, by Murray Bloom
Frances Eisen, by Judith Cabelli
Helen Libman, by Howard Fienberg
Ken Glass, by Miriam Feinberg
Mel Gorowitz, by Alan Gorowitz
Stanley Dubin, by Lynne & Elliott Dubin

Comfort and Condolence Fund
IN MEMORY OF
Debora Rivelis, by Fabian Rivelis
Dolly Goldenberg, by Linda & Larry Noble
Gerald Malakoff, by Marie & Glenn Taubman
Ken Glass, by Marci & Alan Benheim
Stanley Shapiro, by Marci & Alan Benheim

Emanuel Passamaneck Prayer Book/Tallit
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Shelley Adler; Barbara & Carl Villarruel

Gerald Brissman/Lyle Miller/Carol Samuels Youth & College Fund
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Anita & Stephen Dienstfrey
Irwin  Cohn, by Sue & Ken Cohn
Ken Glass, by Sue & Ken Cohn
Linda Cohn, by Barbara & Robert Cohen

Harold T. Rib Torah & Religious Articles Fund
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Neil Schlussel; Barbara & Carl Villarruel; Sylvia Ambaruch
Cecelia Fins, by Neil Schlussel

Jerry Werbel Memorial Landscape Fund
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Kitty & Jack Timmes
Gerald Malakoff, by Toobin Family; Kitty & Jack Timmes
Max Mestel, by Ellen & Martin Dubin
Vera Kohn, by Ellen & Martin Dubin

Kitchen Fund
IN MEMORY OF
Jerry Diener, by Ed Diener

Rabbi Itzhaq M. Klirs Memorial Adult Education Fund
IN HONOR OF
Bar Mitzvah of Elijah Sereboff, son of Terry & Neil, grandson of Joanne & Tom Stryer, by Debbie & Mark Weber
Birth of Roni Hiam, grandson of Carol & Abe Schneier, by Debbie & Mark Weber
Mark Weber reaching the same age as Israel, by Kitty & Jack Timmes
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Debbie & Mark Weber; Ina & Art Altman and LeeAnn & Jeff Kole
Arthur Nachman, by Kitty & Jack Timmes
Cecelia Fins, by Debbie & Mark Weber
Gerald Malakoff, by Karen & Jerry Bliss and Family; Debbie & Mark Weber
Melinda Moshell Robins, by Debbie & Mark Weber
Sylvia Skolnik, by Judith Shamir
Whitney Eliot-Walman Rossman, niece of Sharyn Stahl, by Debbie & Mark Weber; Annie & Alan Schwartz
R'FUAH SH'LAYMAH
Linda Meyer, by Debbie & Mark Weber

Rabbi's Discretionary Fund
In appreciation of Rabbi Kalender, by Amy & Barry Carp
IN HONOR OF
Rabbi Kalender and Rabbi Bedo thanking them for their inspiring sermons during the High Holidays, by Elana & Rich Plotnick
Rachel Blacker's marriage to Daniel Fields, by Stefanie Schwartz & Daniel Blacker
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Linda & Walt Meyer; Mindy & Warren Cohen
Evelyn Rodriguez, by Ronnie Rodriguez
Gerald Malakoff, by Mimi & Len Levine
Sam Zarkin, by Jeff Zarkin

Robert Natkin/Caren Pearl Religious School Fund
IN HONOR OF
Brenda Klemow's special birthday, by Joanne & Tom Stryer
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Joanne & Tom Stryer
Dora Levine, by Sharon Krantzman
Edith Krantzman, by Sharon Krantzman
Elaine Murray, my dear friend, by Beryl Bosher and Family
Gerald Malakoff, by Joanne & Tom Stryer; Beryl Bosher
R'FUAH SH'LAYMAH
Sarah Elpern, by Joanne & Tom Stryer

Stahl Family Experience Israel Fund
Todah Rabah to Deedy & Ed Eisenson for the gift of Sukkah, by Bonnie & Michael Witlin
IN HONOR OF
Brian Binder's davening during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, by Rachelle & Joel Palley
IN MEMORY OF
Al Fuchsman, by Rachelle & Joel Palley
Cecelia Fins, by Rachelle & Joel Palley
Cecile Levin, by Anita & Steve Dienstfrey
Gerald Malakoff, by Judy & Stan Schretter
Joseph Witlin, by Bonnie & Michael Witlin
Roslyn Shapiro, by Bonnie & Michael Witlin

Tzedakah Fund
In appreciation of my Rosh Hashanah aliyah, by Howard Sloan 
IN HONOR OF
Birth of Nathan Walter Rubenstein, grandson of Maurine Simon & Mark Rubinstein, by Kitty & Jack Timmes
Birth of Roni Hiam, grandson of Carol & Abe Schneier, by Toobin Family 
My High Holiday aliyah, by Phyllis Lustig
Tamra Gordon, by Judy Back
Wedding of Mollie Berner & Thomas Bresnahan, by Marianne & Todd Berner
IN MEMORY OF
Abrasha Rabin, by Karen Rabin
Al Fuchsman, by Mimi & Len Levine 
Allan Polisky, by Beth Reisig
Arnold Joel Smith, by Raena & Bradley Close
Celine & Leon Gabbai, by Nadina Indyk
David Gugick, by Bonnie & Jeff Siegell
David Siegell, by Bonnie & Jeff Siegell
David Singerman, by Fred Singerman
Freda Schretter, by Stanley Schretter
Gayle Fargotstein, by Laura Fargotstein
Gerald Malakoff, by Francine & Robert Staiman; Ann & Al Kreiser; Sylvia Ambaruch
Harry Brickel, by Lori Zobler
Harry Drazen, by Judy Schretter
Herman Litwin, by Barbara & Jordan Baker
Idareta & Nathan Schlussel, by Neil Schlussel
Joan Shnipper Mullane, by Randee & Jerry Markowitz
John Campbell Close, by Raena & Bradley Close
Ken Glass, by Lois Schiff and Family; Jeffrey Scharf
Lea & Sam Indyk, by Nadina Indyk
Lena Cornell Drazen, by Judy Schretter
Leon  Stein, by Jerome Stein
Leonard Vorcheimer, by Ilese & Roger Vorcheimer
Livia Varkonyi, by Leslie & Irv Varkonyi
Lizzie Cornell, by Judy Schretter
Lorraine Gritzman, by Ellen Finberg
Louis Bryan, by Ann Bryan
Marilyn Elaine Schwartz, by Stefanie Schwartz & Daniel Blacker
Max Rosenholtz, by Marsha Feldman
Millicent Raphael, by Rita Schlossberg
Nathaniel Miller, by Rhoda & Mark Miller
Rivka Katzman, by Bill Behrmann
Roslyn & Gerald Silver, by Barbara Finkel
Sadie Spector, by Leslie & Irv Varkonyi
Sarah & Carl Minor, by Marianne & Todd Berner
Seymour Sidney Sobel, by Beverly Redler
Shirley Block, by Barbara & Jordan Baker
Thelma Elpern, by Sarah Elpern
William Friedman, by Peter Friedman

Walter Hausfeld Playground Fund
IN MEMORY OF
Seymour Friedman, by Rochelle Friedman

Thank you for your donations, which were received by July 31, 2023

Annual Campaign
IN HONOR OF 
Engagement of  Aryeh Kalender to Danielle Ellison, by Eileen & George Billinson 
IN MEMORY OF 
Arthur Nachman, by Karen, Mark, Sarah, & Matthew Hasson 
Frieda Kovner, by Carol Schuffler 

Capital Improvement Fund 
IN MEMORY OF 
Arthur Nachman, by Neil Schlussel 
Sipora Shiff, by Allon Shiff 

Comfort & Condolence Fund 
IN MEMORY OF 
Betty & Martin Hirschon, by Barbara Berger 
Eli Rozner, by Andrea & Gil Rozner 
Fania & Jacob Berger, by Barbara Berger 
Lois Vitner, by Jerry Vitner 
Richard Berger, by Barbara Berger 

Dorothy Edison and Alexander Levin Library Fund
IN MEMORY OF 
Ernest Fleischman, by Amy Tursky 

Emanuel Passamaneck Prayer Book/Tallit 
IN HONOR OF 
Barbara & Carl Villarruel for their kindness, generosity, and friendship, by Judy Back 
IN MEMORY OF 
Alan Sterling, by Zenia & Barry Bielsker 
Jack Lustig, by Phyllis Lustig 

Gerald Brissman/Lyle Miller/Carol Samuels Youth & College Fund 
Thank you for allowing our campers to stay overnight, by Camp Ramah Berkshires 
IN HONOR OF 
Birth of Lucianna Ella, granddaughter of Annie & Alan Schwartz, daughter of Vanessa & Michael Schwartz, by Sue & Ken Cohn 
Engagement of  Aryeh Kalender to Danielle Ellison, by Sue & Ken Cohn 
IN MEMORY OF 
Alan Sterling, by Lori & Allen Zobler 
Florence Cohn, by Sue & Ken Cohn 
Jack Klevan, by Barbara & Robert Cohen 

Harold T. Rib Torah & Religious Articles Fund 
IN HONOR OF 
Naming of Parker and Rose Toobin, grandchildren of Merle & Michael Toobin, by Anita & Stephen Dienstfrey 

Jerry Werbel Memorial Landscape Fund 
IN HONOR OF 
Deedy & Ed Eisenson, by Marilyn Rose 
R'FUAH SH'LAYMAH 
Bev Sleph, by Deedy & Ed Eisenson 

Kitchen Fund 
IN HONOR OF 
Leona Shoon's retirement, by Barbara Berger 
IN MEMORY OF 
Joan Sacarob, by Florence Bernstein 

Rabbi Itzhaq M. Klirs Memorial Adult Education Fund 
IN HONOR OF 
Bob Watts for his installation as International Secretary of Federation of Jewish Men's Club, by Debbie & Mark Weber 
Engagement of Zachary Watts to Ruby Jackson, by Debbie & Mark Weber 
Engagement of  Aryeh Kalender to Danielle Ellison, by Debbie & Mark Weber 
IN MEMORY OF 
Arthur Nachman, by Leona Shoon 
Joan Sacarob, by Debbie & Mark Weber 
Leonard Siegalovsky, by Ellen Katkin 
R'FUAH SH'LAYMAH 
Bev Sleph, by Debbie & Mark Weber 

Rabbi's Discretionary Fund 
IN HONOR OF 
Publication of "Resilient Kitchens" American Immigrant Cooking in a Time of Crisis, by Philip Gleissner and Harry Eli Kashdan, by Davida & Alan Kashdan 
IN MEMORY OF 
Alice Margulies, by Tamara Neifeld 
Betty Miller, by Rhoda & Mark Miller 
Harry Stein, by Linda Meyer 
Herbert Myers, by Jane Myers 

Robert Natkin/Caren Pearl Religious School Fund 
IN MEMORY OF 
Eleanor (Diener) Metz, by Ed Diener 

Stahl Family Experience Israel Fund 
IN MEMORY OF 
Arthur Nachman, by Rachelle & Joel Palley 
Ruth Bauer, by Rachelle Palley 

Tzedakah Fund 
IN HONOR OF 
50th wedding anniversary of Carol & Abe Schneier, by Merle, Michael, and Adam Toobin 
Seth Herz, by Jane Schapiro Brown and Scott Brown 
IN MEMORY OF 
Abraham Lachovitzky, by Hemda Gold 
Alan Sterling, by Bonnie & Jeff Sigell 
All our yahrzeits, by Roberta & Henry Wulf 
Arthur Heimowitz, by Sara Heimowitz 
Belle Reisig, by Barry Reisig 
David Cohen, by Chai Chavurah  
Diane Herz, by Jane Schapiro Brown and Scott Brown 
Florence Markowitz, by Randee & Jerry Markowitz 
Goldie & William Miller, by Sheryl & Harold Tudor 
Henry Villarruel, by Carl Villarruel 
Joan Sacarob, by Malka Benoff 
Linda Selig, by Carol Connor 
Manfred Rosenthal, by Ralph Rosenthal 
Orit Cherin, by Michelle Avda 
Pearl Waxman, by Jerome Stein 
Rusty Glazer, by Rita Glazer 
Sarah Halpern, by Barbara Villarruel 
Sylvia Luckman, by Sara Heimowitz 
Tillie Levine, by Len  Levine 
Willard Reiger, by Barry Reiger 

Walter Hausfeld Playground Fund 
IN HONOR OF 
Naming of Tali Gold, granddaughter of Hemda Gold, by Marcy & Michael Marcus 
R'FUAH SH'LAYMAH 
Sally Amster, by Deedy & Ed Eisenson