2020-05 May Donations

Thank you for supporting our synagogue.

We appreciate the thoughtfulness of those who remember and honor their loved ones and friends through contributions made to our Temple Funds. If you would like to make a donation, please visit our donations page. The following gifts were received from April 22 – May 19, 2020.


Rabbi Simon’s Discretionary Fund

Jolene & Neil Fabricant

  • in memory of Monica Epstein, wife of David Epstein

Audrey Haubenstock

  • in memory of Gertrude Laxer, mother of David Laxer and Julia Laxer

Eva & Bill Gruman

  • in memory of Richard Mallin, father of Jonathan Mallin

Patty Kalish

  • in honor of Donna Birnholz’ recovery
  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish

Meg & Gary Moskovitz

  • in memory of Monica Epstein, wife of David Epstein
  • in memory of Richard Mallin, father of Jonathan Mallin
  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish

Adele & Ralph Ribas

  • in memory of Ruth Wies, aunt of Adele Ribas

Allen Root

  • in memory of Edith Greenberg

Toni & Russ Rosen

  • in honor of Jake Rosen & Heather McDonald’s wedding

Amy & Brian Smith

  • in memory of Richard Mallin, father of Jonathan Mallin

Ellen & Mark Stern

  • in memory of Monica Epstein, wife of David Epstein

Jane Strom

  • in memory of Helen & Albert Golin
  • in memory of Sophie & Irving Strom

Elaine & Otto Weitzenkorn

  • in memory of Milton Apple, uncle of Janet Kass & David Moore
  • in memory of Edith Sanders, mother of Roy Sanders

Cantor Cannizzaro’s Discretionary Fund

Margarita Almorza

  • in memory of Concepcion Catasus, mother of Rita Felsenthal

Susan & David Glickman

  • in honor of Lynn Heller’s special birthday

Schaarai Zedek Sisterhood

  • In appreciation of Cantor Cannizzaro

Rabbi Emeritus Discretionary Fund

Bobbie & Ted Taub

  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish

Food Bank Fund

Beth Wagner

Elaine & Otto Weitzenkorn

Diana Winoker


Memorial Fund

Faith Alexander

  • in memory of Denny Taback

Nancy & Paul Carroll

  • in memory of Gertrude Laxer, mother of David Laxer and Julia Laxer

Alan Divers

  • in memory of Gertrude Laxer, mother of David Laxer and Julia Laxer

Jeff Mount

  • in memory of Gertrude Laxer, mother of David Laxer and Julia Laxer

Fannie & Mits Zamore

  • in memory of Gertrude Laxer, mother of David Laxer and Julia Laxer

Esther N. & Leo M. Weiss Seniors Endowment Fund

Karen Haubenstock & Arthur Jacobowitz

  • in honor of Audrey Haubenstock’s 90th birthday

Sustaining Fund

Linda & Joe Ader

  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish

Helen & Joseph Dayan

  • In memory of Irving Edelson, husband of Barbara Crusey-Edelson

Joel Karpay

  • in memory of Gertrude Laxer, mother of David Laxer and Julia Laxer

Sheilah & Barry Kaufman

  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish

Holly Gershow & Daniel Singer

  • in memory of Gertrude Laxer, mother of David Laxer and Julia Laxer

Debra & Scott Zepeda

  • in memory of George Spector, stepfather of Debra Zepeda

Lillyan Dee Neusner Leadership Development & Long-Range Planning Fund

Mimi Osiason

  • in memory of Monica Epstein, wife of David Epstein
  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish

Ruth E. Wagner Jewish Cultural Endowment Fund

Melanie & Rudy Acosta

  • in memory of Avi & Levi Acosta

SchZFTY Fund

Esther Rohatiner

  • in memory of Bernard Rohatiner, father of Lisa Rohatiner

Brotherhood Youth Endowment Fund

Faith Alexander

  • in memory of Jerome Schine

Rabbi David L. Zielonka Camp Coleman Scholarship Fund

Cindy & Tony Minetti

  • in memory of Ernest Markowitz, father of Howard Markowitz
  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish
  • in memory of Bernard Rohatiner, father of Lisa Rohatiner
  • in memory of Edith Sanders, mother of Roy Sanders
  • in memory of Richard Willis, father of Allison Singer

Paula & Carl Zielonka

  • in memory of Irving Edelson, husband of Barbara Crusey-Edelson
  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish
  • in memory of Judith Tawil, mother of Lisa Tawil

Amy Gail Buchman Preschool Fund

Molly & Brian Auld

  • in memory of Richard Willis, father of Allison Singer

Dora & Alexandre Furman

Laureen & Scott Jaffe

  • in memory of Monica Epstein, wife of David Epstein
  • in memory of Richard Mallin, father of Jonathan Mallin

Amy Sedlis

  • in memory of Richard Willis, father of Allison Singer

Debbi Silverman

  • in memory of Joel Mish, husband of Judith Mish

Jean & Robert Tenholder

  • in memory of Richard Willis, father of Allison Singer

Prayer Book Fund

Barrie & Chuck Slonim

  • in memory of Monica Epstein, wife of David Epstein

Sisterhood Floral Fund

Anita & Howard Adlin

  • in memory of Benjamin Adlin
  • in memory of Edmund Levy
  • in memory of Lillian Levy

Marilyn & Robert Farber

  • in memory of Beatrice Farber
  • in memory of Fred Steinhauser

Ethel Friedman

  • in memory of Sergio Vazquez

Jerilyn & Stuart Goldsmith

  • in memory of Monroe Roffer

Holly Gershow & Daniel Singer

  • in memory of Rabbi Frank Sundheim

Terrill Hameroff

  • in memory of Alvin Hameroff

Alyce & David Kushner

  • in memory of Rena Kushner

Alicia & Michael LeVine

  • in memory of Sylvia Berlin

Martha Loewenthal

  • in memory of William Loewenthal

Lou Ann & Jerome Messerman

  • in memory of Louis Burkhim

Linda & Evin Netzer

  • in memory of Mollie Pier

Lyris & Eric Newman

  • in memory of Joel Mish
  • in memory of Julius Newman
  • in memory of Louis Weiner

Adele & Ralph Ribas

  • in memory of Hazel Cohen

Barbara Rosenthal

  • in memory of Ethel Getzoff

Selma Rothseid

  • in memory of Fannie Isserman

Ann Rubin Goldman

  • in memory of Mort Goldman

Richard Rudolph

  • in memory of Jay Rudolph

Kailie & Maurice Shaw

  • in memory of Leo Shaw

Adrianne Sundheim

  • in memory of Rabbi Frank Sundheim

Beth Wagner

  • in memory of Al Wagner

Elaine & Otto Weitzenkorn

  • in memory of Kate Moore
  • in memory of Max Moore
  • in memory of Frieda Weitzenkorn
  • in memory of Ruth Weitzenkorn