Todah Rabah – Thank You
Donations in honor of and in memory of
September 2026
We’re tremendously grateful for this community’s continued support of one another and of BJ.
Acknowledgements for donations in honor of and in memory of community members and loved ones will be published on this page monthly with a link in our weekly community email, “This Week at BJ,” on the second Thursday of the following month.
In Honor Of
| Donor | Message |
|---|---|
| Deborah Berlyne | In honor of Hannah Bachman |
| Joe and Joseph Blumberg | In honor of Hannah Bachman |
| Lisa Gelber | In honor of the BJ Community |
| Sylvia Vogelman | In honor of the rabbis, hazzans, readers, staff and volunteers who made the holidays so special and meaningful. |
| Joyce Gottlieb | In honor of Joe Blumberg |
| Beth and Elizabeth Brown | In honor of Rabbi Alex Braver |
| Alicia M Samuels | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Ruthie Fierberg | In honor of her birthday |
| Toni Siegel | In honor of Baby Lou, grandson of Nancy Kahn and Manny Friedman |
| Nicola Anstey | In honor of Edna Ginsberg |
| Jennifer and Vincent Mariaschin-Rudin | In honor of Stefan Kantrowitz’s Birthday |
| Michael Katz | In honor of Ellis Katz |
| Susan Oher | In honor of Dr. Ellen Landsberger |
| Roshelle Nagar | In honor of Nurit Margulies |
| David and Naava Broxmeyer | In honor of Eloise Mariaschin-Rudin |
| Joyce Gottlieb | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Ken and Nicole Katzman | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Jonathan Merrin | In honor of Jonathan Merrin and Heila Precel’s aufruf and wedding |
| Amy Paul | In honor of Annette Orenstein |
| Marvin Lange and Ellen Metzger | In honor of Seth Park |
| Israel and Joni Brenner | In honor of Rabbi Shuli Passow |
| Marlene Halpern | In honor of Jacob Russell |
| Rachel Shugg | In honor of Jacob and Aaron Wechsler and Matilda and Sadie Shugg |
| Sheila Cohen | In honor of Jonathan Silver |
| Sheila Cohen | In honor of Rabbi Felica Sol |
| Patricia Goldstick | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Nancy K Kaufman | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Jane Gronau and Zvi Rozen | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Jodi and Joshua Saunders | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Dava Schub | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Lynn Povich and Stephen Shepard | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Marvin Szneler | In honor of four welcome words of the High Holy Days: “You may be seated.” |
| Chris and Penny Hahn | In honor of Joy and Steve Tavss |
| Mindy and Myron Edelman | In honor of Rabbi Becca Weintraub |
| Jonathan Vogel | In honor of Eric and Jackie Witmondt |
In Memory Of
| Donor | Message |
|---|---|
| Efrom Adler | In memory of Harriet Adler, Abraham Adler, Frances Adler |
| Robert Bank and Alan Cohen | In memory of Simmy Bank |
| Elizabeth Levine | In memory of Tzvi Barak |
| Ronald Bergmann and Katherine Thompson | In memory of Therese Bergmann, Paul Bergmann, Peter Bergmann, and our relatives who were killed in the Holocaust |
| Renatt Brodsky and Jeffrey Margolies | In memory of Paul K. Brodsky |
| Monica Schnee | In memory of Tomas Harari and Veronica Btesh |
| Robin Buchholz | In memory of Stanley Buchholz |
| Judith Buchholz | In memory of Stanley Hillel Buchholz |
| Ellen Carni | In memory of Marion Lorraine Ritvo Carni |
| Sheryl Checkman | In memory of Berenice Checkman |
| Eric Drath | In memory of Tzvi ben Leib ha Levi, Raquel Priven and Rae Drath |
| Hack | In memory of Jerry Dunfey |
| Amy and David Landesberg | In memory of Eva Ebin |
| Howard and Miriam Steele | In memory of Eva Fahidi |
| Ronald Schneider | In memory of Larraine Fischer |
| Nancy Freireich | In memory of Paul Freireich |
| David Weiser | In memory of Gary |
| Juidth Katz | In memory of Michael E. Gertzman |
| Nathan Calvin and Amelia Geser | In memory of Louis Geser |
| Leslie G. Kaplan | In memory of Marsha Jane Hearst Glickman |
| Karen Gorstayn | In memory of Sylvia and Viktor Gorstayn |
| Nancy W. Greenblatt | In memory of Nancy W Greenblatt |
| Robin Honig | In memory of Marlene and Herbert Honig |
| Donna Divine | In memory of Richard Joselit |
| Les and Pamela Judd | In memory of Jacob and Irene Judd |
| Suellen Epstein | In memory of Joan Bloom Kaplan |
| David Katzenstein and Sherrie Nickol | In memory of Emily Katzenstein |
| Clarita Kaufman and Abraham Kaufman | In memory of Abe Kaufman |
| Jeffrey and Shelley Kehl | In memory of Pearl J. Kehl |
| Andrew Kisch and Katy Marshall | In memory of Alexander Kisch |
| Z Louis Klein | In memory of Paul Ira Klein |
| Abbie Kozolchyk | In memory of Boris Kozolchyk |
| Marilyn Williams | In memory of Jean & Irving Lazarus |
| Laura and Richard Bass | In memory of Dr. Ronald Lindner; Leonard and Doris Bass |
| Miriam Charney | In memory of Catherine MacDonald |
| Dalia, Orly and Yael Mallin | In memory of Richard Mallin |
| Helena Diamant Glass | In memory of Hedda Medjuck |
| Joslyn Metzger | In memory of Albert Metzger and Avra Metzger |
| Ralph Klein and Merryl Sack Klein | In memory of Marshall Meyer |
| Michael and Nancy Mostow | In memory of William G. Beal, Cynthia Cate Beal, Diane Mostow, Richard Mostow |
| Madeline Cohen | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Jenny Eisenberg | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Suzanne Kessler and Wendy McKenna | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Anne Mintz | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Alice Greenberg-Sheedy and Matthew Sheedy | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Bernard and Laurie Spear | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Darlene Zimbardi | In memory of Miriam Perrin |
| Gary Pulitzer | In memory of Paul Pulitzer |
| David Reiff | In memory of Florence and Nathan Reiff |
| Allyn Pond | In memory of Naomi Resnick |
| Bella Ressler | In memory of Bella Ressler |
| Vicki Been and Richard Revesz | In memory of Carolyn Been and Nora Revesz |
| Louise Rosen | In memory of Jeffrey Rose |
| Sandra Cheiten | In memory of Martin Rosenblatt |
| Rita Rozenkranz | In memory of Sally and Sol Rosenkranz |
| Cindy Rosenthal | In memory of Lola Rosenthal |
| David Ruderman | In memory of Abe, Pearl, and Paul Ruderman |
| Carol Rosenbaum | In memory of Vivian and Salo |
| Sara Mandelbaum | In memory of Rebecca Senior |
| Eric S Simon | In memory of Arthur Simon |
| Luis Isaac Nunez | In memory of Miriam Teresa Solis |
| Audrey and Bruce Soloff | In memory of Eric and Pearl Soloff |
| Roberta Stern | In memory of Arlene and Harry Stern |
| Ivette and Richard Stern | In memory of Leonard Ezra Stern, Ezra Laib Ben Binyomin |
| James Stulman | In memory of Elga Kron Stulman |
| Allen Sussman | In memory of Michael Gerson Sussman |
| Cara and David Glickman | In memory of Gail Sandra Unowsky |
| Rosalie Radomsky | In memory of Chaim Yehuda ben Zev |
If you made a donation in honor of or in memory of during the period specified above and your gift is not listed, please let us know.
Honoring & Remembering Our Loved Ones
At B’nai Jeshurun, we hold sacred the act of remembrance, honoring the lives and legacies of those who have passed. There are several meaningful ways to honor and remember our loved ones through tzedakah.
