Todah Rabah – Thank You
Donations in honor of and in memory of
June 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 |
|---|---|
| Susan Sanders | In honor of Myriam Abramowicz |
| Zachary Wald and Weslee Yacker | In honor of Myriam Abramowicz |
| Judy Geller-Marlowe and Glenn Marlowe | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol, Rabbi Becca Weintraub, and Hazzan Ari Priven |
| Karen Stern | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon, Rabbi Felicia Sol, Rabbi Becca Weintraub and Hazzan Ari Priven |
| Nora Gaines | In honor of Rabbi Alex Braver |
| Suzanne Fathi | In honor of Hannah Sophia Fathi, on becoming a bat mitzvah |
| Scott and Susan Grodnick | In honor of B’nai Torah of Ellen Landsberger and Susan Grodnick |
| Andrew and Sara Litt | In honor of Willa Helene Karnovsky |
| Charles Gold and Anne Kohn | In honor of Marvin Krislov |
| Rae-Ann Fischer | In honor of Judy Geller-Marlowe and Glenn Marlowe |
| Emily Abrahams | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Sharon Anstey | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Michelle Asare | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Alan and Arlene Baily | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Marion Barak | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Dr. Harley and Lori Bassman | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Joe and Joseph Blumberg | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Debra Cohn | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Charlotte Rashti and Richard Cooper | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Deena Cowans | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Micah Dicker | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Donna and Thomas Divine | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Eugene and Laurel Eisner | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Susan Fein | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Ruthie Fierberg | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Nancy Flam | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| David Freedman | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Rochelle Friedlich | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Rachel Gartner | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Grace Gleason | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Judith Gordon | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Joyce Gottlieb | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Miriam Herscher | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Temple Isaiah | In honor of Rabbi José Rolando “Roly” Matalon |
| BJ Hevruta Fellows | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| David and Yael Kasakove | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Abigail Katz | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Ruben Kraiem and Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Gail Landis | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Rebecca Lange | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Frederic Goldstein and Phyllis Lefton | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Arielle Lekach-Rosenberg | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Caren Levine | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Ethel Liebeskind | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Joan Luft | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| David Block and Elizabeth Lynn | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Lisa Machlin | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Sara Mandelbaum | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Jonah Geffen and Julia Mannes | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Christie Moore | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Peggy Moss | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| David Nathanson | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Ariela Noy | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Renee Cherow-O’Leary and John O’Leary | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Alissa Platcow | In honor of Rabbi José Rolando Matalon |
| Lilli Platt | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Amy and Robert Pollack | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Vicki Been and Richard Revesz | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Jerry and Sheila Rothman | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Lisette and Michael Rubell | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Eric Rosoff and Liza Sacks | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Rabbi Mark Sameth | In honor of Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon |
| Bette Samuel | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Susan Sanders | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Robin Sanders | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Jeffrey and Judith C. Siegel | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Eric and Jennifer Solomon | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| David Solomon | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Brent Spodek | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Ellie Starr | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Alice Berkowitz and Jeremy Starr | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Roberta Stern | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Abi Weber and Diana Tamir | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Chen Ben Or Tsfoni and Guy Ben Tsfoni | In honor of Rabbi Roly J Matalon |
| Stephanie Green and Zeke Vanderhoek | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Jack and Stephanie Ventura | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Sofia Hubscher and Adam Wallach | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Mimi Weinberg | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Sheila Weinberg | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Stephanie Weiner | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Harriet Wolf | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Marcia Minuskin and Jeffrey Zonenshine | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon |
| Amichai Lau Lavie | In honor of Rabbi Roly Matalon and Talia Hatzor |
| Robin Goodstein | In honor of Seth Park |
| Nora Gaines | In honor of Rabbi Shuli Passow |
| Nora Gaines | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Lilli Platt | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Marshall Glesby and Gail Schattner | In honor of Rabbi Felicia Sol |
| Sandee Brawarsky and Barry Lichtenberg | In honor of Laurie Spear |
| Barry and Elain Waldman | In honor of Harriet and Benjamin Waldman |
| Miriam Pardes | In honor of Tsohar Weintraub |
| Meryl Ravitz | In honor of Tsohar Alumah |
In Memory Of
| Donor | Message |
|---|---|
| Deb Arnold | In memory of Cecile H. Arnold |
| Nancy W. Greenblatt | In memory of Irv Askow |
| Robin Kerner | In memory of Irv Askow |
| Susan Bodnar and David Schatsky | In memory of Irv Askow |
| Sharna Goldseker and Simon Greer | In memory of Simcha Bank |
| Marvin Krislov | In memory of Simmie Bank |
| Elizabeth Levine | In memory of Tzvi Barak |
| Robin Buchholz | In memory of Stanley Buchholz |
| Joel Shenker | In memory of Dvorah bat Solomon v’ Naomi |
| Laurie Graff | In memory of Gary Feinstein |
| Dan and Martha Ginsberg Rosenfeld | In memory of Lou Geser |
| Susan Farkas and Richard Lieberman | In memory of Samuel Gottlieb |
| Annette Insdorf | In memory of Cecile Insdorf |
| Robert Daley | In memory of Jack Judd |
| Paul Cohen and Louise Derzansky | In memory of Jack Judd |
| Naomi Riley | In memory of Jack Judd |
| Jerry and Sheila Rothman | In memory of Jack Judd |
| Cheri Zeldis Kolber | In memory of Michael J Kolber |
| Lawrence Mittman | In memory of Wesley Mittman LePatner |
| Ken Berger and Cynthia Piez | In memory of Wesley Mittman LePatner |
| Earle Yaffa | In memory of Barbara Levy |
| Wendy Linderman | In memory of Morris Linderman |
| Jordan Millstein | In memory of Rabbi Ronald Millstein |
| Prof. Lois Dubin | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Robin Goodstein | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Florence Manson | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Judy Geller-Marlowe and Glenn Marlowe | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Michael and Nancy Mostow | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Benjamin and Lisa Nivin | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Ariela Noy | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Sharon Kanovsky Richter and Alan Richter | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Ilene Rosenthal | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Ruby Desberg and Gwen Schwimmer | In memory of Sonia Orenstein |
| Gail Ressler | In memory of Murray and Bella Ressler |
| Louise Rosen | In memory of Jeffrey Rosen |
| Amanda and Joel Ryzowy | In memory of Walter Ryzowy, Sidney and Lillian Feldshuh, and Clarice and Arnold Levy |
| Sandra Bekerman and Olga Ryzowy | In memory of Walter Ryzowy, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend |
| Susan Goldberg | In memory of Lea Savitch |
| Meryl Zegarek | In memory of Gary Sevitsky |
| Gale and Larry Shapiro | In memory of Milton Jacobson and Wilfred Shapiro |
| Stephanie Weiner | In memory of Isaac Weiner |
| Maria Kessler | In memory of Joan Weiss |
| Marvin Krislov | In memory of Joan Weiss |
| Christie Moore | In memory of Joan Weiss |
| Jerome Pasichow | In memory of Joan Weiss |
| Susan Sanders | In memory of Joan Weiss |
| Alex Silbergleit | In memory of Joan Weiss |
| Judith Cohen Stern and Jack Stern | In memory of Joan Weiss |
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.
