Todah Rabah – Thank You
Donations in honor of and in memory of
June 26–July 29, 2025
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 last Thursday of the month.
In Honor Of
| Donor | Message |
|---|---|
| Nancy Pikelny | In honor of Rabbis Felicia, Becca, Roly, Joyce Gottlieb and Ellen Metzger |
| E S Shulman | In honor of those who help lead the daily minyanim |
| Susan Brooks and Brad Ruskin | In honor of the wedding of Meredith Ruskin to Matthew Cott |
| Jennifer Mariaschin | In honor of Rabbi Deena Cowans |
| Reva Egdal | In honor of Reva’s Birthday |
| Blaine Ferrari | In honor of the naming of Elena Iann and Sylvie Reds |
| Lisa Goldstein | In honor of Joyce Gottlieb |
| Glenn Marlowe and Judy Geller-Marlowe | In honor of Idan’s Bar Mitzvah |
| Jerry Rothman | In honor of Idan Hoffman’s Bar Mitzvah |
| Susan Sanders | In honor of Idan’s Bar Mitzvah |
| Gayle Waxenberg | In honor of Idan’s Bar Mitzvah |
| Steven Koppel | In honor of Steven’s 65th Birthday |
| Mark, Marya and Eilam Lehrman | In honor of Harold Lehrman’s 93rd birthday |
| Sonia Orenstein | In honor of Rabbi Jessica Lenza |
| Sheila and Jerry Rothman | In honor of Rabbi Jessica Lenza |
| Helena Glass | In honor of James Levin |
| Ruth Jarmul and Irv Rosenthal | In honor of James Levin |
| Sara Levine | In celebration of Rosh Hodesh, Sara Levine, and Phil Friedman |
| Hilel Pohulanik | In honor of Jaime M. Pohulanik and Aura Cecilia Contreras |
| Rebekah Narli | In honor of Esther Rivka |
| Helena Glass | In honor of Ruth Jarmul and Irv Rosenthal |
| Jennifer Mariaschin-Rudin | In honor of Sarah Rosenthal |
| Rebecca Rosenthal and Family | In honor of Ruth Jarmul and Irv Rosenthal’s 50th anniversary |
| Jeffrey Shapiro | In honor of the aufruf of Jeff Shapiro and Rebecca Hecht |
| April Stewart Klausner and Paul Klausner | In honor of Sivan Sol’s Bat Mitzvah |
| Sherry Kohn | In honor of Sivan Sol’s Bat Mitzvah |
| Maia Michaelson | In honor of Sivan Sol’s Bat Mitzvah |
| Sonia Orenstein | In honor of Sivan Sol’s Bat Mitzvah |
| Gail Ressler | In honor of Sivan Sol’s Bat Mitzvah |
| Jennifer Mariaschin | In honor of Rabbi Becca Weintraub |
In Memory Of
| Donor | Message |
|---|---|
| Howard Altmann | In memory of Judith Altmann |
| Gabriel Axler | In memory of שושנה בת יצחק ולאה זלדה |
| Deborah Russell-Brown | In memory of Jewel Bachrach |
| Linda Donald | In memory of Ethel Bernard |
| Gabriel Boyar | In memory of Stephen Boyar |
| Thomas Stanton | In memory of Stephen Boyar |
| Altanese Avivah Cato | In memory of Anne Louise Cato |
| Robert Daley | In Memory of Horace and Mildred Daley |
| Michelle Stoneburn | In memory of Ralph Eisemann |
| David Sokol | In memory of Ellen Epstein |
| Orli Etingin | In memory of my mom, Rochelle Etingin |
| Shahpar Nili | In memory of my mother, Madlen Leah Fahim-Hekmati, on her third yahrzeit |
| Marion and Tzvi Barak | In memory of Ruth Frank |
| Glenn Marlowe and Judy Geller-Marlowe | In memory of Mildred Geller |
| Judy Geller-Marlowe | In memory of Mildred Geller |
| Sharna Goldseker | In memory of Samuel Goldseker |
| Leslie Hyman | In memory of Joy Hyman |
| Sandy Coy | In memory of D. Elizabeth Krogh Janssen |
| Judith Kates | In memory of William Kates |
| Sasha King | In memory of Karen King |
| Matthew Mohebban | In memory of Dina Bat Ezra (Diana Mohebban) |
| Alan Richter | In memory of Sondra Esther Richter |
| Joseph Rubin | In memory of Geraldine Rubin |
| Joel Ryzowy | In memory of Walter Ryzowy |
| Robert Schaffer | In memory of Miriam Schaffer |
| Harry Lutrin | In memory of Rori Schwartz |
| Daniela Sciaky | In memory of Isaac Sciaky |
| Daniela Sciaky | In memory of Isabella Sciaky |
| Michelle Stoneburn | In memory of Trude Sichel |
| Gail Landis | In memory of Natalie Landis Stember |
| Aviva Sufian | In memory of Dr David Sufian |
| Joanne Landau | In memory of Harold Tanner |
| Stephen Dicker | In memory of Josefa Torres |
| Nilda Torres Dicker and Stephen Dicker | In memory of Rosa Torres-Cruz |
| J Vogel | In memory of Rudolf Vogel |
| Marian Warden | In memory of Jack Warden |
| Winston Westbrook | In memory of Hadassah Giborah Westbrook |
| Abby Wolf | In memory of Harriet and Paul Wolf |
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.
