2017-2018 Supporters
We wish to thank the following donors for their tremendous generosity to JFCS and our programs in the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The financial supporters listed below ensure that individuals and families in our community who are struggling with life’s changes and challenges have the support they need to reach a better day.
Community Funders
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Jewish Healthcare Foundation United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania Foundation, Government & Other Support Allegheny County Bar Foundation Allegheny County Department of Community and Economic Development Allegheny County Department of Human Services Ayers Foundation Birmingham Foundation City of Pittsburgh: Community Development Block Grants Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust E. Louis Feldman Charitable Trust Giant Eagle Foundation Homeland Security: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Jefferson Regional Foundation Jewish Assistance Fund Mary Hillman Jennings Foundation McCune Foundation
Partner4Work Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Pennsylvania Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts Philip Chosky Charitable Educational Foundation Pittsburgh Community Services, Inc. – Hunger Trust Fund Samuel M. Goldston Teen Philanthropy Project Shear Family Foundation Stanley and Flo Mae Moravitz Family Foundation Sylvia and Martin Snow Charitable Foundation The Cindy and Murray Gerber Foundation The Fine Foundation The Forbes Funds The Jack Buncher Foundation The Opportunity Fund The Pittsburgh Foundation UPMC Health Plan Vera Institute of Justice W.I. Patterson Charitable Fund
Matching Gift Companies
Allstate Giving Campaign Apple, Inc. Bank of America EQT Corportation Google
Highmark Matching Gifts Program Microsoft PNC Charitable Trusts Pfizer Foundation
$50,000+
Anonymous
$10,000-$49,999
Anonymous (2) Agudath Achim Congregation Hyman L. and Sarah Berkman Memorial Fund Jewish Assistance Fund
Linda and Stuart Nord Family Foundation of the Jewish Federation Foundation The Pittsburgh Foundation
$5,000-$9,999
Anonymous (4) Shoshanna Barnett & Michael Jolson Huntington National Bank The Jacob Wolhendler Endowment Fund Lois Kaplan Foundation for the Prevention of Child Abuse Mars Family Charitable Foundation
Normandy Industries, Inc. Ralph & Dorothy Hartwell Schugar Charitable Foundation Donald & Sylvia Robinson Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. David L. Schreiber Phillip H. & Betty L. Wimmer Family Foundation
$2,500-$4,999
Robert & Patti Americus Lauren & Scott Americus Automated Security Alert, Inc. The Marci Lynn Bernstein Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Boich Companies, LLC Jill & Peter Braasch Sylvia & Norman Elias Miriam & Mischa Gelman Jane & Christopher Gessner Elliot M. Gill Ethel Gill Global Mining Holding Company, LLC
The Harry J. & Ida Wagner Endowment Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Bruce D. Kothmann Legacy Heritage Programming LLC Anne & Michael Levin Charles & Rosemarie Lyons Mollie S. & Martin B. Price Family Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation Carol Robinson & Jeffrey Markel Samuel M. Goldston Teen Philanthropy Endowment Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Nancy Bernstein & Robert Schoen ShpielBurgh Productions Robert Gorby & Barbara Weizenbaum
$1,000-$2,499
Anonymous (5) Ya’aqov & Cynthia Abrams Adat Shalom B’nai Israel-Beth Jacob Congregation The Amato Family Charitable Fund Ann & Frank Cahouet Foundation Ruth & Scott Apter Leroy M. Ball, Jr. Lisa & John Barbour The Louise and Sheldon Bastacky Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation Carol & Myles Berkman Jennifer & J. Brooks Broadhurst Jack Buncher Foundation Jane Chaudron Cheryl Cohen Jared & Maureen Cohon Margie & Paul Dubner Saul & Yetta H. Elinoff Family Kosher SuperPantry Endowment of The Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Shelley Elovitz & Charlotte George Curtis & Kimberly Fleming Foster Charitable Trust Ruth Ganz Lil & Jordan Golin James & Gretchen Haggerty Half The Sky Action Group Blair and Deborah Johnson Susan & Stephen Jordan Matthew A. & Kristen M. Keller Dr. & Mrs. Edward Korenman Shanna & Brandon Kovalchick Dr. & Mrs. Ronald Landay James & Karen Larrimer Mitchell & Rhonda Letwin Robert Levin & Kerry Bron
Nancy Levine Susan Lipsitz Robert & Celia Liss Nancy & David Malone The Max K. Markovitz Charitable Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh NTA Enterprise, Inc. Carol & Somer Obernauer Morgan O’Brien Pittsburgh Montessori School RBG Heights, LLC Stacey & Andrew Reibach Mary Greta & Arthur Rooney II Judi & Steve Rosen Michael & Sara Safyan Jonathan & Veronica Schmerling The Evan & Tracy Segal Family Foundation The Lee and Myrna Silverman Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation Howard & Caren Sniderman Jaclyn Steinberg David Stern The Mary and David Tannenbaum Charitable Giving Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh The Alvin Weinberg Family Foundation The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh The Leonard C. Grasso Charitable Foundation Tippins Foundation Dr. Eva J. Vogel Susan & Greg Walker The Samuel, Fannie and Irwin A. Solow Endowment Fund of The Jewish Community Foundation of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Roelie & Robert Whitehill The Max K. Markovitz Charitable Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh
$500 – $999
Anonymous (12) Apple, Inc. Tamara Dubowitz & Jay Aronson Belle G. & Arnold H. Lazarus Endowment Fund of The Jewish Federation of Chip Berger Debbie & Sam Berkovitz George Boyle Breakthrough Performance Group, LLC Betsy & Marc Brown Michelle Browne Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney P.C. Barbara & David Burstin Lindsay Cashman Dori Catz Margot & Todd Cavalier Barbara & Jerry Chait Challah for Hunger Rachel Brown Clark & Bryan Clark Fred & Mary Jane Colen Carol & Gary Cozen Zelda Curtiss Duquesne Light Company East End Appalachian Jam Band Ed Feinstein Joan P. Feldman Mr. & Mrs. Alan H. Finegold Deborah & Nathan Firestone Jeffrey & Eileen Freedman Joseph Freudenberg Donna Gates Paula Giglio Rabbi Keren Gorban Leah Green Lynn & Patrick Gurrentz Hanna Management Services Regina Ketter & David Hart Leslie Golomb and Ronald Hartman The Daniel S. Heit Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Monica & Adam Hertzman Janis & Marc Hoffman Adriane & Morris Horvitz Howard Hanna Holdings, Inc. Hyman Family Foundation Jewish Healthcare Foundation, Dr. Karen Wolk Feinstein, Ph.D
Greater Pittsburgh
Ellen P. & Jack J. Kessler Maxine & Macy Kislinsky Landy Family Fund of the Pittsburgh Foundation Carol & Howard Lang Peter & Julie Laun Ariel Levavi Claire & Larry Levine Stanley Levine & Barbara Weschler Leslie Grodin & Peter Lieberman Temma & Mel Lipsitz Louis B. Brody Family Endowment Fund Greg and Eugenia Lubezky; Jorge Americus; Sonia Lubetzky; Abe and Paty Americus Marc Luick The Robbie and Adele Markovitz Donor Advised Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Martha Rhodes McLendon Charitable Fund Susan & Melvin Melnick Jack A. & Bernice E. Meyers Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh The Sharon W. & Eric J. Perelman Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Lydi & Bill Poller In Memory of Donald H. Quint, M.D. Barry & Sarah Rabkin Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc. Jim & Linda Rosenbloom Kate & Joel Rosenthal Victor Rudkin Barbara & William Sabourin Sally and Ben Samuels Endowment Fund of Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Dr. & Mrs. Daniel Schwarcz Rabbi Jessica Locketz & Larry Schwartz Ann & Dmitri Shiry Leonard D. Silk James D. Silverman Marlene & Art Silverman The Joel & Judy Smalley Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Carol & Josh Smith Virginia & Edward Solomon Jeffrey W. Spear Dr. & Mrs. Peter P. Tanzer Padma & Keith Whitson Boris Yurovsky Dr. Andrew & Mrs. Amy Zahalsky
$250 – $499
Anonymous (12) Alan & Barbara Ackerman Richard Burkitt, Aetna Foundation, Inc. Leslie & Elias Aizenman Cheryl & Bruce* Americus Dan & Ronna Askin Janice & Nathan Bahary Mr. & Mrs. Raymond N. Baum Stefanie & Bernhard Behrend Bari Benjamin & Burton Roberts Charlotte Bluestone Nancy & David Brent Lauren & Geoff Camp Monica Cellio Lauren & Michael Coblenz Randi & James Cohen Tom & Carol Congedo Catherine & Michael DiSantis Dor Hadash Congregation Deborah & Charles Drummond Linda & Sandy Ehrenreich Milton & Sarita Eisner Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Barbara Murock & Carl Fertman Leonna & Barry Fisher Robyn & Marc Friedberg Ms. Mary Geis Linda & Ron Geistman Sharon & Jim Goldberg Raimee & Jeffrey Gordon Ina & Lawrence Gumberg The Susan and Barney Guttman Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Paula Hall Jill & Andrew Harris Paula & Howard Harris HDR, Inc. Jean Herskowitz Jacki & Jeffrey Herzog Mindy & Foster Hutchinson In memory of Charlotte & Alex Zabusky Adrienne & Evan Indianer Rabbi Walter Jacob* Noah R. Jordan, Esq. Eileen Kaplan Mr. & Mrs. Michael E. Katch Kathy & Cary Klein Barbara & Thomas Kleyman Betensky-Kraut Family Fund Rebecca & Jeremy Kronman Diane & David Lassman Marcia J. Levaur Marcie Mitre & Kenneth Levin
Patty & Stanley Levine Marcia Levinson Sandra Levis Barbara C. Linder Dr. & Mrs. Martin J. Lubetsky Janet Lunde Matthew MacDonald Louise & Michael Malakoff The Barbara & Bud Mars Endowment Fund for Senior Adults of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Peter & Wendy Mars, Ph.D. Mendelson Electric, LLC Richard Minutello & Robin Gordin-Minutello Maria & Andrew Mor The Moravitz Family Shirley K. Mundel Michael Peelish Peggy Lynn Ferber Fund of the Pittsburgh Foundation Connie & Ian Pollack PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC Stephanie Reiss Stephen G. Robinson Jane & Bruce Rollman Mr. & Mrs. Colin M. Rosenberg Barbara & Yale Rosenstein Jim & Louisa Rudolph Carolyn Spicer Russ & James Russ Dr. Eric & Dr. Susan Safyan Mr. Judah Samet The Family of Goldie M. Samuels The Stefi L. Kirschner and Gilbert Z. Schneider Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Betsy & Marc Schwartz Shoshanna & Adam Shear Rochelle & Aryeh Sherman Slover & Loftus, LLP Stefanie & Jason Small Elizabeth Chow & Aaron Smuckler Keith Somers & Deborah Moss Danella Hafeman Stein & Joshua Stein Mrs. Marcia Stewart Eugene B. Strassburger & Phyllis Kitzerow Kira & Joshua Sunshine Bernard Tamasy Temple Ohav Shalom of Pittsburgh Temple Sinai Charles G. Urtin Weir International, Inc. Ms. Rebecca Weisberg Pamela Weiser Mrs. Roxanne Wolk Zove/Straus Family
$100 – $249
Anonymous (46) Margaret & Keith Abrams Lyn & Jeffrey Ackerman Dr. Lawrence N. Adler Allisa & Jonathan Alpert Ava & Peter Alt Ilene Americus Lois & Neil Amper Lou & Rosalie Anstandig Norma S. Artman Michael Asser Mr. & Mrs. Harry B. Back Roslyn Baker Andrew Baram & Lisa Sharfstein Michael Beattie Natalie & Alan Beckerman Ken & Elsa Beckerman Susan & Stuart Beckerman Ann L. Begler Edith & Alice Bell Paul J. Berger & Billie Weill Jack L. Bergstein Nancy & Ronald Berk Helen & Donald Berman The Edward & Rose Berman Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh The Patti and Sandy Berman Foundation of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Ellis J. Berzon Beth Hamedrash Hagadol-Beth Jacob Congregation Donna L. Blackmon & Timothy W. McGuire, Jr. Harold & Diane Bloomfield Patricia & Charles Bluestone Eva Tansky Blum Judy Wertheimer & Michael Boninger Chana & Melvin Brody Erica Campbell & Gregory Brooks Bucci Jewelry Jonathan & Lisa Budd Sandy Budd & Rafael Engel The Buncher Company Benjamin & Rebecca Campbell Caroline Carlson & Zachary Pezzementi Russellyn Carruth Lorraine & Saverio Caruso Elaine & Sheldon Catz Mike Cerce Mrs. Sheila & Dr. Robert Chamovitz Clark Construction Group, LLC The Coffey Family in honor of Harry & Raye Coffey Larry & Arlene Cohen Ilyssa Manspeizer & Brian Cohen Judy & Ira Cohen Susan & William Cohen Lynne & Alan Colker James Colker Community Day School The Ritz Family Patricia Ferrell Cottam Covestro LLC Barton & Teri Cowan Jonathan P. Cox & Eleanor L. Bush Miriam Cremer & Ian Nixon Carol & C. David Dalcanton Luke Darby Carol Deem Philip DenBleyker Denny Civic Solutions Gene Dickman Madelyn Dinnerstein Carol L. Ebaugh Irwin & Linda G. Ehrenreich Lori Ehrich Nancy S. Elman, Ph.D. Ivan Lee Engel Gloria & Robert Ennis Jim Epstein & Susan Sternburg Deborah & Alan Erenrich Evelyn & Eric Erenrich In memory of our parents, Edith H. and Maurice H. Goldstein and David H. Fax Fedder Family Wendy & Steve Feinstein Gerald Feldman Jules J. Feldman Leonard Feldman Cindy & Robert Feldman Dr. & Mrs. Martin M. Fenster Dr. & Mrs. Robert E. Fidoten Dr. Robert F. Fierstein Natalie Peterson & Stephen Finegold Denise & Arnold Fingeret Good Neighbors of Pittsburgh – All Are Welcome Jeff & Jennifer Finkelstein Mr. Nathan S. Firestone First Energy Foundation Ronda Fisch Margaret & Gary Fischer Yvette & Jerry Flaxman For Good Pittsburgh Foster Holdings, Inc. Fox Chapel Area High School InterACT Club Marta & Ira Fox Terri Greenberg & Randy Frankel Rebeca & Robert M. * Frankel Violeta Rodriguez Frederick Mr. & Mrs. David Friedland The Jack, Karen, Hillary & Max Friedman Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Dr. Joseph Furman & Dr. Reva Rossman Mr. & Mrs. Robert Garvin Martin S. Gaynor Adrien & Arnold Gefsky Svetlana Geguzina In memory of Lawrence Geiger Gertrude & Philip Hoffman Philanthropic Fund Mrs. Carolyn Gibbs & Mr. Robert Gibbs Robin E. Gilden Jeffrey Gitchel Marissa Golden Amy Goldstein Ellen Teri Kaplan Goldstein Mr. Edward M. Goldston Cynthia & Mark Goodman Marcia & David Gordon Dr. & Mrs. Marcus A. Gottlieb Carol & Allen Grandey Audrey Graylin Mr. Michael Paul Greathouse Brenda Green Joan & Robert Green Abby & Edwin Grinberg Ellen P. Grinberg Madeline & Martin Grodin Dr. Yram & Mrs. Merris Groff Dodi Walker Gross Mr. Harvey Gross Lynn & Gary Grossman Barb & Dave Grover Maxwell G’Sell Myriam K. Gumerman Jessica & David Gusmar H. Yale Gutnick, Esq. The Richard Guttman Family Harold & Judy Haffner David Hairhoger & Richard Moriarty Christopher Hall & Jessica Hammer Gail & Leon Harper Gary Harris Alayne & Jerry Harris Jane & Jonathan Harris Robin & Steve Hausman Jan & Rick Henry Yael & Sam Henteleff Tim Herrmann Susan Hershenson Marvin & Lynda Heyman Yvonne & Chadford Hilton Gaye Hockenberry Michele Hop-Ganev Carol Skinger & John Horn Maxine & Richard Horn Reva & Stanley Horn Lila Horowitz International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Union No. 5 Gloria K. Janavitz Dennis Jett Jewish Association on Aging Jewish Home & Hospital for the Aged Robert Johnson Gregory Kalik Barbara M. & David Lee Kalla The N. P. and Evelyn J. Kann Memorial Endowment Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh The Natalie & Lawrence Kaplan Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Briana & Justin Kelly Stuart & Susan Kessler Peggy & Maxwell King Robert King
Alfred & Gloria Klein Milton & Lynn Klein Eric & Judi Kline Rebecca & David Knoll Peter Kogan & Elinor Nathanson Robert Kopf Avis & Kenneth Kotovsky Elaine & Carl Krasik Susan & Eric Kruman Antoinette & William Land Marjorie R. Landay Mollie & Tom Lang Marcia Kurs-Lasky & Steve Lasky Earl & Marilyn Latterman Alan & Vivian Lawsky Nancy Lazear & Patrick Coyne Cindy Goodman-Leib & Scott Leib Marian Leventon Ann E. Levin Stacy Levin Hilary Spatz & Max A. Levine Wendy & Eddie Shaw Linda M. Levitt Barbara & Robert Libby Mary & William Lieberman Geraldine & Robert Littmann Catherine & Mark Loevner Andrea Longini Devyver Amy C. Lowenstein Andrea & Michael Lowenstein Aviva & Noah Lubowsky Dr. Bernard Mallinger Sherry H. Malone The Markel Family Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Mr. & Mrs. Jeffrey P. Mates Erin McMillen Beverly S. Mermelstein Alexis K. Miller Enid & Errol Miller Ann & Harold Milton Robert H. Minsky Frances & Robert Modrak Russell M. Moritz Abby L. Morrison Allyn A. Morrow Linda Moss Janet & Jack Mostow Rona Fay Mustin Marlene Weiss Naft Ms. Kyaw W. Naing Dr. Ellen S. Berne & Mr. Paul F. Needle Susan & Thomas Netzer New Light Congregation Ann & Bill Newlin Alvin and Marcia Notowich Philanthropic Fund Ann & Layne Oliff Colleen O’Neil Cynthia L. Paganico McNany Dr. Sharon Roseman & Dr. Paul Palevsky Mary Anne & Victor Papale Celia & Jeff Perez Sylvia Tzila Pilch Bernard & Sandra Pinsker Pittsburgh Presbytery Amy & Ed Platt Jill & Mark Portland Susan & Scott Portnoy Judy & Allan Press Theodore C. Prettiman Mark Prucnal Janet K. Quint Estelle Comay & Bruce Rabin Lorrie E. Rabin Sylvia Rabo Melissa & Peter Rackoff The Rackoff Family Fund of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Joyce & Armando Ramirez Renda Broadcasting – WSHH Lauren & Daniel Resnick Paul M. & Jean Reznick Rodef Shalom Brotherhood Bette & Howard Rom Brian Romine Deborah Rosen Living Trust Elaine & Melvin Rosenburg Sabina & Peter Rosenfeld Jean Rosenthal Nancy & Farrell Rubenstein Ms. Adina Rubin Michele Rubin In memory of Charlotte Zabusky Heidi & Richard Russman Abby & Reid Ruttenberg Ms. Selma P. Ryave S&T Bank Rebecca Sable Mrs. Joan Saroff In memory of Herman Daberkow Ann & Bill Scherlis Carl & Roni Schiffman Laura & Henry Schneiderman Sharon & Steven Schwartz Ronald & Betty Ann Secorie Jessica Sedgewick Rabbi & Mrs. Elimelech E. Seidman Sue Shapera & Earl Schaffer Rosalyn Sherman Karen & Harvey Shipkovitz Lori & Howard Siegal Pat & Alan Siger The Rhoda and Seymour Sikov Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Emmeline Silk Joanne & Ben Simon Richard S. Simon Harriet & Martin Singer Laurie & Paul Singer David J. Slesnick & Gerri Sperling Elaine Sokol Marcia & Mel Solomon Spatt Family Charitable Foundation Yetta Speiser Freda G. Spiegel Murial & Stuart Spitz Squirrel Hill Old Time Jammers Andrea & Robert Stanger Stanton Negley Drug Company Jessy & Jay Stein Heather & Melvin Stein Carol & David Steinbach Alan J. Steinberg Rona & Gary Sterling Students of the Montessori Children’s Schoolhouse Judy & Joseph Sufrin Gertrude Supowitz Jenny & Steven Swerdlow Ms. Jessica Swisher Samantha Tananbaum Sharon & Ralph Tarter Temple David Temple Hadar Israel Frederick Thieman Bonnie & Paul Titus Ellen & Frank Toker University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Graduate Student Association UPMC Health Plan Alice I. Vernon Diane & Hal Waldman Dr. John L. Waldman, D.M.D. Iris Amper Walker Janis & Kenneth Wasserman Marvin M. Wedeen Annie & Larry Weidman Dr. David L. Weinbaum Becky Weinberg Liora & Lee Weinberg Barbara Gengler & Randy Weinberg Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation Weinberg Terrace Resident Council Susan & Bruce Weiner Arlene & Robert Weiner Sheila & Steve Weiner Greg & Laurie Weingart Stephanie M. Weinstein Patricia M. Weiss Ms. Elaine C. Weissberg Ms. Sarah Weissman JoAnn & Mark White Enoch Williams Jeanne Williams Celia & Vaughn Winchell Dr. & Mrs. M.R. Wollman Yoon May Wong Lynda & Ed Wrenn Zulema C. Zattoni Michele Zavos Tara Zeigler Shirley Zionts Dr. H.J. Zoffer
Under $100
Anonymous (67) Rachael Aaronson AARP Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Chapter 3354 David Acker Mark & Sharon Ackerman Gertrude M. Adams Mr. Robert Adler Yasser Al Maghazachi Mana Aliabadi Sarah Angrist Bruce Antonoff Charles Arent Barbara L. Ausman Mrs. Tzerel Backman Mr. & Mrs. David Balk Karen & Marshall Balk Mr. & Mrs. Samuel P. Balk Betty Barlow & Alan Balsam Robin S. Barack Phyllis Barber Frances & Stanley Barg Laurie Moser & Stewart Barmen Erin Barr Tanya Bashor Bernard & Eva Bauer Marcia & Philip Baumfeld Ms. Diane E. Baxter Rosalyn Becker Louisa & Mark Benjamin In memory of Leslie Goodrich Rubin Peggy & Steven Berez Dr. Carol F. Berger Natalie & Richard Berger Dottie Berman Ellen & Gary Berman Shelley Berman Barbara & Howard Bernstein Lori & Jack Bernstein Mary Ellen & Louis Bernstein Isay Bershitski Beth El Congregation of the South Hills Jacqueline & David Bialosky Bette & Harold* Bigler Marc Bilder Lindsey & Aaron Binstock Charlotte Birchard Anne & Tom Blank Mr. David Blaushild Tsiona & Alan Blitstein Cheryl Blumenfeld Janet & Donald Boger Richard & Iris Bollinger Barbara & Bruce Booken Drs. Dan & Marcela Boyanovsky Thomas E. Boyle, Esq. Sandi & Robert Brand Ms. Mallory Branham Mr. William M. Braslawsce Dorothy Braun Karen M. Braun Karen & Richard Brean Gerda & Abe Bretton Marlynn B. Brick Mrs. Diane Brillman Mr. & Mrs. Lucien Bromberger Lois Diamond Bron Gay Brown Mr. & Mrs. Ronald M. Brown Hillary Bruno Yevgeniya & Leonid Brusilovsky Dr. Peter & Valeria Brusilovsky Sharon & William Brustein Christopher Burnikel Rosanne & Michael Cabelli Sally A. Calig Jeanne Caliguiri Jim Campbell Bernard & Marilyn Caplan Karen & Steven Caplan Susan & Anton Casciato Sarah and John Castelli Ray Charley Peter Chase Barbara & Gerald Chotiner Rita & Allen Cobbett Nora Coen-Pirani Lois & Allan Cohen Jacqueline Collier Deborah E. Comay Elizabeth Connors Ronette Cooley Harriet Cooper Barbara & Brian Cynamon Janice & Edward Czerwinski Jeff Czerwinski Bridget Daley Allan & Elaine Dalfen Rochelle S. Daniels Mr. & Mrs. James A. Davis Mrs. Phyllis Davis Dolores & Saul Davis Susan Davis Michele De La Reza & Peter Hope Mary & Bernard Depalma Debra & Neil Diamant Laura & Elliot Dinkin Harold & Mona Don The Hallie & Joshua Donner Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Ms. Amy Doran Michael Dougan Seymour & Ruth Drescher Joyce H. Driben Mr. & Mrs. Harry Drucker Amy & Gary Dubin Jennifer & Howard Dubner Rabbi Jason Edelstein & Mrs. Eva Edelstein Mr. & Mrs. David H. Ehrenwerth Elyse & Marty Eichner Danielle Einloth Barry Faigen & Debra Eisner Rhoda Eligator Paula I. Engel Jamie Englert Gennadiy Epelbaum Art Epstein Kirsten Ervin Susan & Joshua Estner Seymour Estner Mr. Yakov Eydelman Debra Eisner & Barry Faigen Jonathan Falk Tibey & Julian Falk Minda R. Fall Robin Farabee-Siers Ms. Marcie Yourman Fassler Helen & Richard Feder Barbara Feige Rachel & Leonard Feinberg Raye Felder Dr. Kenneth Feldhamer & Ms. Susan Friedman June Feldstein Ilene & Jeffrey Felser Joseph Ferrero Tim & Keshira haLev Fife Mr. & Mrs. Bruce A. Fine Jessica Fine Marian Finegold Susan Saul Fineman Ilene & Jay Fingeret Jonathan A. Finkel Lois K. Finkel Miriam & Joseph Finkelpearl Jonathan Fisch Mindy S. Fleishman Barbara & Henry Folb Dr. Ellice A. Forman Honey & Harold* Forman Mia Forscher Fragasso Financial Advisors John Franco Frederick N. Frank Ira M. Frank Myra & Ivan Frank Toby Frank & Martyn Gefsky Representative Dan B. Frankel & Mrs. Debra Frankel Ms. Moran Freud Andrea & Stuart Fribush Mrs. Esther Fried Joan B. Friedberg Mr. & Mrs. Samuel A. Friede William Z. Friedlander Roz & Ed Friedman Eva & Gary Friedman Julie Nord Friedman Mary Friedman & Alan Felser Doris & Murray Friedman Leanna Fuller Irene Furst Janet & Sanford Galanty Gateway Paint & Chemical Company Toby & Peter Geiringer Robert B. Gelman Deborah Gillman Ellen Gitelman Marilyn Glaser Rosemary Gleeson Patricia Glosser Dana Gold Mrs. Elinor Gold Dr. & Mrs. Arthur E. Goldberg Ruben Goldberg Sidney J. Goldberg Lee and Carolyn Golden Sheila R. Golding Susan & James Goldman Dr. Lidush Goldschmidt Racelle & Morton Goldstein Sonja Goldstein Roslyn Goorin Linda & Alan Gordon Baylee & Marshall Gordon Frank P. Gottlieb Gloria Elbling Gottlieb Dr. Michael & Laurie Gottlieb Dr. & Mrs. Jacob J. Greenberg Mrs. Marjorie Greenberger Robert J. Greenberger Mr. & Mrs. Joel B. Greenhouse Dr. Steven Grill Congregation Dor Hadash Meyer S. Grinberg & Mary Grinberg Larry & Marcy Grollman Carol S. Gross Susie & Don Gross Ronald A. Gross Barbara & Arthur Grossman Edward Grupp Miriam & Jacob Gzesh Marinell & Declan Haegelin Eli Half Caryl & Irving Halpern Alan Hammer Geraldine Harris Julie Harris John & Pamela Harris Ronna A. Harris Barbara Hast Marlene B. Haus In memory of Grace Miller Moritz Rabbi Larry & Faith Heimer Rachel Heisler & Michael Young Ruth & Harvey Henteleff Barbara E. Hepner Andrew & Thelma Herlich Alan & Faye Herskowitz Hillel Jewish University Center Dana & Alan Himmel Mindy Hirsch Rena Hirsch Deanna Hitchcock Marilyn Hochfield Jody Hoffman Jan & Mitchell Hoffman Stuart G. Hoffman Leslie Holmes Adora Holstein Leslee & Alan Holzer Marilyn & Charles Honigsberg James Hupp John Hupp Kathy & Larry Hurwitz Lynn Hyde & Jeremy Burton Ilana & Aharon Inspektor Claire R. Iszauk Susan & Jonathan Jablow Joanie & Mike Jacob Dr. Micah & Beth Jacobs Lynne & Blair Jacobson Annette & Donald Jacobson Mr. & Mrs. Solomon Jarmell Danette Johnson Roberta Jones Boris & Victoria Kaminsky Dr. & Mrs. Emanuel Kanal Mrs. Annette Kandel Naida & Ira Kanter Mr. & Mrs. Richard Kantrowitz Amy & Danny Kaplan Karen Katz Cheryl D. Kaufman Esther Kaufman Saul Kaufman Mina Kavaler Mrs. Amy Kellman Katherine Kennedy Tema & Norman Kerman Marion J. Kessler Frannie & Richard Kessler Susan Morrison & James Kilfoyle Susan & Mikael Kimelman Alan H. & Paula G. Klein Ruth Ann & Eugene Klein Lois Klein Rabbi Cheryl & Mark Klein Susan Klein Gary Kleinman Michelle Knoll Lauretta & Gregory Kobasa Dr. Leon A. Kohane Anita & Morris Kornblit Elliott & Bobbee Slotsky Kramer Madeline Kramer Mr. & Mrs. Howard Kubitz Carl L. Kurlander Susan Lanna Ruth Stone Lasday Audrey Lazar Lynn & Dale Lazar Carolyn & Robert Lebovitz Ms. Lisa Lederer Mr. Harold A. Lederman Maryann LeDonne Sherrie Lee Alliene & Jim Lees Wanda Leff Marsha & Richard Leffel Rabbi & Mrs. Yaier Lehrer Bill Leiber Mrs. Sylvia Lenoff Judy & Marvin Levick Frances F. Levin Cher & Roger Levin Lori & Alan Levine Rosalind & Farrel Levine Ethel & Harvey Levine
Clifford & Rosanne Levine Samuel D. Levine Sheila Levine Allison Levy Joan Levy Lois G. Levy Sarah T. Libson Michael & Nancy Lichtenstein David & Mara Light Susan & Richard Linzer Gideon Lion Susan & Tom Lippard Kay A. Liss Renee & Ricky Liss Carolyn Livingston Carol Lobel Elaine & Alan London Greg & Erica Loop Randi & Dan LoPreto Michael & Jane Louik Heather Lyle Michele & Louis H. Mackey June Malkin Linda & Jack Mallinger Michael Mallinger Steven & Elizabeth Manuck Merrill Marcovsky William B. Marcus David & Carole Maretsky Malvina Markovic In Honor of the Marriage of Sydelle Pearl & Jack Leiss Janice Masters Darryl Matevish Thomas & Nancy Mathews Susan & Ira Mazer Kelli M. McElhinny Robert McGovern Patricia M. McKeown Maria McManus Sibyl & William McNelly Barbara Sachnoff Mendlowitz Nancy & Joel Merenstein Dr. Milton Michaels & Mrs. Lois Michaels Robin & Andrew Miller Suzanne & Harry Miller, Jr. Carol & Robert * Miller Erica & Stephen Miller Thelma R. Miller Barry & Margy Mitnick Blima & Ricardo Mitre Janice I. Mix Karen & Chuck Moellenberg Dr. Michael Mokotoff Linda Moneck Mr. James Moritz Silbert M. Moritz & Grace * Moritz Mrs. Benita Morris Ms. Fern Moscov Anita A. Moses Laurie & Edward Mulvey Lorraine & Bob Mundell Murray Avenue Kosher Daniel Murtha Ruth Musselman J. Robert Myers & Ruth Myers Bonnie Baldasare & James Nardi Esther & Harvey Nathanson Ngani Ndimbie Carole Neiberg Reva & Lee Neiman Eloy & Toby Nepo Ellen Nestico Toby & Ronald Neufeld Dr. Bernard Newman Judith Newmark Phyllis Newmark Rhonda & Ted Nisenbaum Mr. & Mrs. Martin Norman Jill & David Nuddle Somer Obernauer Phyllis & Jack Ochs Dan Ocko Edward Opett Shirley Oppenheim Bill Orr Helen L. Orringer Roselie Ostfield-Denny Sarah Pack Judith Launer Palkovitz Nancy & Dean Patterson Dee-Dee & Jake Pelled & Family Jessica & Adam Perilman Marla J. Perlman Maureen Pezzementi Janet & Joel Pfeffer Henry Pine Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Inc., Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Rup Pokharel Dr. & Mrs. Burton Pollock Orlando Portela Production Systems Technologies, Inc. Jack Protetch Alla Puchinsky Jean Clickner & Jon Pushinsky Erica & Lee Rabinowitz Rosalyn Rabinowitz Ms. Man Rai Vanessa Rastovic Evelyn Rebb Dee Rehm Eunice & John Reichman Dr. & Mrs. Howard E. Reidbord Ms. Esther Resnick Gary Resnik Barbara D. Richman Roberta Ringler Susan M. Ringler Christopher Rippee Arlene Roberts Alisa Moser Rodney In honor of Eli Half’s Bar Mitzvah Sally K. Rogalsky Carol Roger Nathan and Ferne Rogow Joel & Adele Roman Rachael & Bruce Rosen Shea & Jay Rosen Maya Rosen Ross Rosen David Gorman and Janice Rosenberg Barbara & Jerry Rosenberg Joel Rosenberg Linda & Jim Rosenbloom Natalie M. Rosenbloom Barbara & Alvin Rosenfeld Ms. Sarah Jordan Rosenson Marcia Rosenthal Karen & Tony Ross Ethel Ross Adair Roth David and Maxine K. Rothman Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Rubb Ruth Rubenstein Charles T. Rubin Joel Rubin Diane & Walter Rudov Ina Sable Arlene & Steve Sablowsky Dr. & Mrs. Murray Sachs Stewart S. Sadowsky & Judith Sadowsky Judy & Joel Safier Mrs. Martha Safyan Barbara R. Saks Goldie M. Samuels Sally A. Samuels Andrea Sanmiguel Sally G. Santman Gina Sapienza Mildred S. Sass Ruth & Allan Schachter Dr. & Mrs. Harold Scheinman Caryn I. Schlesinger Patty & Harry Schneider Shirley & Sylvan Schneider Bernice & Alan Schorr Leslie Schreiber Alisa Schulman Robert & Carol Schutte Helen & Sidney Sclarsky Sally & Lanny Seed Care Registry, Inc. Seewald Family Monica & Jerome Segal Mr. & Mrs. Herschel Segall Elizabeth T. Segel Rochelle & Daniel Seigel Shaare Torah Congregation Shadyside Market Barbara & Daniel Shapira Maxine & Charles Shapiro Karen K. Shapiro Genrietta Zinger and Mark Shapshaikhes Deborah Shatten Maria & Ninel Shenderovich Mark Sherman Isadore & Mary Anne Shrensky Mr. S. Leonard Shufler & Ms. Betsy Sufler Devin Shuman Leslie & Neil Shutzberg Eleanor Siegal Lauri & Alex Siegel Barbara & Ed Siegel Ellen & H. Michael Siegel Marcia & Howard Siegel Daniel & Karon Siewiorek Debbie & Joel Sigal Mr. & Mrs. Anatoly Sigalov Jerry & Ina Silver Phyllis Silver Erica Zimmerman and David Silverman Marjorie Silverman Ruth Silverman Laurey Simkin-Silverman & Steve Silverman Dr. Stuart Silverman Marjorie Simons Ms. Susan Singer Inna & Ilya Sirkis Elaine Siskind Faith Siskind Jackie Slavkin Eddie & Iris Smith Ms. Ileane Smith Robynne & Karl Smith Nancy T. Smith Connie & Harold Smolar Myron & Eileen Snider Sharon S. Snider Jaime & Daniel Snyder Joanie & Howard Snyder Lynn J. Snyderman & Lewis N. Hyman Susan & Pinchas Sofayov Jerry & Paula Sokolow Florita & Arthur Sonnenklar John S. Spear Scott Spear Joseph M. Spirer Dr. & Mrs. Paul M. Spivak Peter Spotti Mr. & Mrs. Irwin M. Stein Naomi Stein Shirley Stein Jane & Robert Steineck Cindi & Matthew Stoops Mona & E.J. Strassburger Marcia & Louis Swartz Joan T. Sweet Dr. Gary Tabas & Dr. Debra Tabas Angela Taggart Dr. & Mrs. Ben Taitelbaum Linda Tashbook Rita Tauberg Michelle Tecza George & Gerry Tessler Leah Thompson Elly & Mitchell Toig Joyce Tombosky Bobbi Geer & Kristy Trautmann Mrs. Sibyl Treblow Rosalyn & Albert Treger Pat Kennedy Maxine & Martin Trust Mr. & Mrs. Michael Tseytlin Steve Tuckfelt Simone & Stuart Valen Maria & Stepan Vasylyniuk Colleen Vermillion Dan & Debbie Viens Arnold N. Wagner MaryEllen Waldron Denise & Steven Walsh Phyllis R. Wanetick Haley Warden-Rodgers Kathleen & Gerald Watson Anna & Daniel Wecht Mr. & Mrs. Irwin B. Wedner Steven Wedner & Lindsey Wedner Weiger Religious School Ethel R. Weikers Susan Bails & Howard Wein The Morris J. & Claire M. Weinbaum Philanthropic Fund of The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Marilyn Weinblum Mr. Daniel Weiner & Ms. Aviva Katz Mindy & Jeff Weiner Debi & Mark Weingarden Robin & Robert Weinstein Mr. & Mrs. Ron Weinstock Cheryl & David Weisberg Sharon L. Weisberg Marilyn Weisman Arlene & Richard Weisman Rebecca Weiss Sarah & William Welch Sheila & Bernard* Werner The Werner Family Ms. Elizabeth Whittington Ellen and Charles Wilf Jamie Williams Susan S. Williams Nana Wilson Eileen & Martin Winkler Selma Witchel & Steve Steingart Barbara Wolf Sheryl & Bruce Wolf Nancy & James Wolf Lillian Wolff Arlene W. Wolk Mrs. Tobey Wolken Carol & Michael Yahr Ruth C. Yahr Mrs. Belle Yellin & Ms. Carole Yellin Yeshiva Schools Gretchen Young Elinor & Nathan Young Young People’s Synagogue of Pittsburgh Rabbi & Mrs. Nissan Zaetz Polina & Rafail Zakin Anna Aynbinder & Alex Zaltsman Andres Zapata Valeria & Arkadiy Zaydenberg Naomi Zeitel Angella Zelinger Roger Zellars Stewart Auyash & Patricia Zimmerman Nancy & Leon Zionts
Endowment Supporters
We wish to give special thanks to those who made an investment in our community through an endowment gift to JFCS or the JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry. The income stream from these donations provides a stable funding source to support our services, in good times and in bad, for generations to come.
Barbara & Marcus Aaron II Family Fund
Becky & Seth Abrams
Marcella & Allan Apter Endowment Fund
Jack L. Bergstein Esq. – “In Memory of Magda Bergstein”
Carol & Myles Berkman Family Fund
Bickur Cholim Endowment Funds
Harold & Bette Bigler Family Fund
JF&CS Max & Charlotte Bluestone Fund
Buncher Family Foundation
Sylvia & Sidney Busis Family Fund
Philip Chosky Charitable & Educational Foundation
Belle and Robert Comins Endowment
Eve Arkin Cutler Endowment Fund
Linda & Sandford Ehrenreich Family Fund
Saul & Yetta H. Elinoff Family Fund
Jewish Federation Foundation of Greater Pittsburgh
Wendy & Steve Feinstein
Jeff and Jennifer Finkelstein
Dr. & Mrs. Barry Fisher Family Fund
JF&CS-Sarah & Tena Goldstein Memorial Fund
J.M. Gusky Fund
Ethel Halpern JF&CS Endowment Fund
Henry Family Endowment Fund for JF&CS
Hyman Family Foundation
Susan and Stephen Jordan Family Fund
JF&CS Charles E. and Virginia Kaufman Fund
Matthew A. and Kristen M. Keller
Belle & Arnold Lazarus Fund
Helen H. Levin Seniors Assistance Fund
Michael & Anne Levin Family Fund
Claire & Larry Levine/Patty & Stan Levine Family Fund
Stanley Levine and Barbara Weschler
Jeffrey B. Markel & Carol L. Robinson Fund
The Mars Family Foundation
Beverly & Howard Mermelstein Family Fund
Bernice & Jack Meyers Family Fund
Henry Posner III & Anne M. Molloy
Elliott Oshry Fund
Plung/Resnick Family
Leslie Reggel Endowment Fund for Singles Programming
Donald and Sylvia Robinson Foundation
Jim & Linda Rosenbloom Family Fund to Support the Community Activities of the Family Hope Connection
The Rosenthal Family
Dolores & Ralph Roskies Family Fund to Support Individuals with Special Needs
Fred and Debby Rubin Family Fund
Gail & Arnold Ryave Community Fund
Sally & Ben Samuels Family Fund
Fern & Steven Schwartz – “In Memory of Betty and Bob Grossman”
Jeremy Shapira
Aryeh & Rochelle Sherman Family Fund
Naomi Siegel/Eric Cooper
Marlene & Arthur Silverman
Snyderman Family Fund
Samuel, Fannie & Irwin Solow Fund
Sonnenklar, Finebert and Zidell Family Fund
Harry J. and Ida Wagner Endowment Fund
Katie & Randy Whitlach
Florence C. & I.D. Wolf Jr. Memorial Endowment Fund
The Jacob Wolhendler Endowment Fund
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