Charlotte Jewish News March 2026 | Page 23

The Charlotte Jewish News- March 2026- Page 23
“ Every time I see you, I make it a point to thank you for all the support and care you provide to my parents. But I want to go beyond that and convey just how much your efforts truly mean to them— and to so many others. The events you organize are more than just gatherings; they are meaningful moments that enrich their lives.”
– Daughter of Senior Adult Client
Thank you for standing together in purpose and uniting in action towards a healthier community. Your support has:
• Ensured that victims of domestic violence are safe and connected with the resources to heal emotionally
• Provided groceries so seniors can purchase medication or families can pay utility bills
• Provided mental health treatment to address their history of trauma
• Engaged Jewish seniors and Holocaust survivors to connect with their religion, culture and heritage
• Provided emotional support to the community in times of crisis
Your support has had an impact in helping to keep our community strong.
** Anonymous Jane V. Abel Brian and Mattie Ablitz Kenny and Marni Abramowitz Jed and Barbara Abrams Bernie and Teri Ackerman David and Bella Adler Hanna Adler Keith and Debbie Agisim Benjamin and Susan Aizenman Aaron and Liza Alexander Joan Alexander Ally Bank Adam Altman Alvin E. Levine Family Fund Rebecca Anavim Alan and Madeline Aron Stanley and Judy August Pat and Amy Augustine Madelyn Baer Stuart and Eleanor Bantit * John and Gail Baron * Michael and Meredith Baumstein Gabriel and Haley Ben David Daniel Benjamin and Sarah Vaughan Robyn Benjamin Sharri Benjamin Gary and Mary Bennett Doug and Tara Benson Jonathan and Tess Berger Iris Berkowitz Phyllis Berlin Seth Bernanke and Ellen Goldberg Robert and Barbara Bernhardt Adam Bernstein and Tammy Seigel * Andrew Bernstein Bobbi Bernstein Janice Bernstein * Samuel and Nancy Bernstein Mary Blackwell Barry Blau David and Debby Block BlueDot Cares Blumenthal Foundation Alan and Lee Blumenthal Jill Blumenthal * Philip and Amy Blumenthal Karen Boardman * Barry Bobrow and Karen Knoble Ed and Roberta Bograd Beverly Bonnheim Susan Borzelleca Jonathan and Anne Brackis Toni Brackis Stuart and Sarise Breidbart David and Sandy Brenner Marla Brodsky Estee Brooks Charles and Joan Brown Susan Brown Brownlee Jewelers Jamie Bryan Geoff and Vicki Caccamo Jackie and Hanna Cameron Carolina Foundation for Jewish Seniors June Cartner David and Suzy Catenazzo Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates Charlotte Jewish Preschool Bishop Cheen and Ginny Rosenberg Suly Chenkin Harvey and Tammy Chesler Dorie Clark Gail Clark Craig and Erica Coblenz Dan and Nancy Coblenz Andy and Tammy Cohen Catherine Cohen
Jeff Cohen and Judy Seldin-Cohen Joel and Paulette Cohen Steven Cohen Stuart and Jodi Cohen Stuart and Lynne Cojac * Jonathan and Jennifer Collman Ivan and Roz Cooper David and Cindy Crane * George and Andrea Cronson Ruth Cronson Joe and Julie Dalli Eric Deitchman Michael and Elaine Denenberg Andrew and Julie Dermack Jack and Suzie Desarno Rachel Diamond Steven Dickens Ditesheim Cosmetic Surgery Jeffrey and Dana Ditesheim Charles and Jenny Donninger Mary Dranichak Frederick and Marcel Dumas Robert and Christine Ecker * Paul and Lynn Edelstein Jeff and Susan Edwards Glenn and Stacey Eisenberg David and Erica Ellenbogen * Steven and Ellen Engelhardt * David Epstein Sherman and Naomi Fabes Craig and Kathrine Fainstein Seth and Carrie Feit Elliott and Sandra Feldman Jim and Barbara Feldman Robin Finkelstein Danny and Fayne Fischer Lewis and Janice Fisher Jackie Fishman Michael and Renee Flash Lawrence Fleishman Scott and Sarah Fligel Stuart and Ellen Fligel Foard and Company, PA Focus CFO Group LLC Beth Folic Foundation For The Carolinas Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community Leonard and Karen Fox Lyn Fox * Melvin and Caren Frank Shirley Frank Ronni Fridman Jonathan and Rachel Friedman Lenny and Shelley Friedman Steven and Lisa Friedman Art and Alice Gallagher Jeffrey and Janet Ganoung Steven and Darcy Garfinkel Elliot and Peggy Gartner Geoffrey and Meredith Gartner Janice Gearheart Esther Gelbard Doug and Paula Gentile David and Sheryl Gerrard Valerie Giroux Jerry and Amanda Gitlitz * Ruth Goldberg Sam Goldberg Mat and Tamar Goldblatt Kenneth and Tammy Golder Dana and Leslie Goldfarb Jeff and Blair Goldsmith Richard and Lynne Goldsmith Holly Goldstein Margi Goldstein Matthew Goldstein and Barrie Morganstein * Shelton and Ellen Goldstein
* Leon and Jennifer Golynsky Barbara Goodman * Brett and Susan Goodman Jerry and Myra Goodman Alan Gordon Dan and Linda Gordon Gene Gordon Bill Gorelick and Barbara Karro Marcelle Gorelick Todd and Stacy Gorelick Michelle Goryn Betsy Grant-Kaperonis Drew and Rebecca Green Edwin Green and Barbara Pomer Gail Green Rachel Green Daryl and Bonnie Greenberg Barry and Karen Greenblatt Abbe B. Greenfield Stacy Greenhut Herb Greenman Maxwell and Susan Greenman Burt and Donna Greenspon * Keith Greenspon * Stanley Greenspon Josh and Jodi Greenwald Michael and Beverly Grey William and Gloria Grifenhagen Matthew Gromet and Phyllis Schultz Richard and Annette Gross Sarah R. Grossman Steven Grossman Susan Grove Philip and Barbara Guller Robert Haber and Shannon Crystal Gail Halverson Sandra Hamilton Neil and Sharyn Handelsman Melva Hanna Jim and Cindi Harris Matthew Hecht Susan Hechtlinger Michael and Wendy Hennes Neil and Susan Hennes Stuart and Carolyn Hennes Michael and Lorrie Henry Don and Shevi Herbstman Hillel at Queens University Carmen Hilton Jeffrey Himmel and Cindy Levine Adriane Hirsch Simon Hirschhorn Paul and June Hirschmann Randy Hitt Steven and Sandy Hoagland Rebecca Hockfield Steven and Sharon Hockfield Sheryl Hollander Madeline Horowitz Maxine Horowitz Matt and Heather Hrdlick Bob and Karin Hudson John White and Emily Huling Eli Hurowitz and Hope Mehlman Craig Rubin and Robin Husney Roslyn Husney Brian and Meryl Imbrey Linda Isser Donald and Susan Jacobs Rachel Jacobsen Bob Jacobson * David Jacobson * Florence Jaffa Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte Phillip Johnson Teddy and Patricia Johnson Joseph and Nancy Chipman
Charitable Fund Michael and Joan Kafer
Elliot Kahan Alan and Kate Kaplan Jacqueline Kaplan Marisa Kaplan Andrew and Dana Kapustin Austin Karp Barbara Karro Seth and Crystal Katz Craig and Cindy Katzman Judy Kaufmann Gene and Ali Kavadlo Jon and Bonnie Kaye Marty and Marcie Kelso Kathy Kent Gloria Kerr Ruth King * Robert and Nancy Kipnis Lawrence and Elizabeth Kirsch Mark and Jean Kirsch Joan Kirschner Neil and Ellyn Kirschner Jeffrey and Carol Klein Jeff and Wendy Kornegay Michael and Jennifer Koss David and Kathryn Kossove Eduard and Sofya Kozakov Steven and Karen Kratzer Fred and Marilyn Kraus Stephanie Kreitman Alan Kronovet and Cary Bernstein Esty Kurti Laya Kushner Seth and Diane Labovitz Jennifer Lahn * Marcia Lampert Ann Langman Peter and Gail Lass Richard Latner and Patricia Reardon Arthur and Julie Lavitt Courtney Lawrence Tom and Gina Lawrence Cliff and Lois Laxer Robin Leavitt Edie Lebet Claire Lechtenberg David and Judi Lecker Shannon Leder Shoon Ledyard Florence Lefkof David and Janet Lefkowitz Lawrence and Shelley Leibman The Leon Levine Foundation Steve and Linda Lepow * Eric and Susan Lerner * Gary and Donna Lerner * Harry and Gloria Lerner Mark and Alison Lerner Margie Levenson David and Brenda Levin * Jerry Levin Norman and Mady Levin Ross and Jennifer Levin * Ross C. Levin Amanda Levine Helene Levine * Howard and Julie Levine Jo Ann Levine Joshua and Elissa Levine * Kevin Levine and Louis Sinkoe Lorrie Levine * Sandra Levine Dan and Stacy Levinson * Hal and Holly Levinson Jack and Alison Levinson Adam and Kim Levy Janet E. Levy Linda Levy Ben and Margie Liebstein Trey Lindley
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Lee and Diggie Pesakoff Robert and Lisa Pharr Michael and Carol Phillips Sidney and Janet Pickard Pinnacle Financial Partners Millie Plifka Milton and Gene Ruth Poler Jonathan Polsky and Joanna Lindenbaum * Laurence and Dale Polsky David Drum and Lisa Porter Gil and Leah Portnoy Stephen and Penni Powell Premier World Chemicals LLC Tony and Mara Purcell Andrew and Shayna Putterman Paul and Claire Putterman Mona Radiloff Michael and Dena Raffler Andrew and Ariel Rand David and Karen Ransenberg Steven and Melissa Raphael William Rapp Amy Raz Alan and Jan Raznick Gloria Reeves Barry and Laura Reich Yafit Reichenthal Scott Reider and Matti Ordan Reider Ian and Rachel Reifkind Barbara Rein Roy and Robin Rhine Mike and Kelly Richardson Jeff and Beth Richek Sara Riggsby Jan Rimmel Brad Ritter Mike and Jo Rizer Scott and Julie Rizzo Bruce Robkoff Roberta Rodgers Rina Roginsky Elias and Linda Roochvarg Nicholas and Leigh Rose Nina Rose Sandy Rose Zack Schwartz and Sarah Rose Andrew and Jen Rosen Butch and Shirley Rosen Frank and Wendy Rosen Morrie and Phyllis Rosen Diane Rosenberg Adam and Sari Rosenberger Ira Rosenblum Marisa Rosenfeld Rich and Jenny Rosenthal Frnak and Cheryl Rotatori Robert and Mary Rothkopf Harold and Lyba Rousso Elynore Rubin Dan and Toby Ruda Elisa Rudnet Edwin and Leslie Rusgo Judy Russak Emily Russell Leon Rutman Marc and Samantha Saltzman Matt and Fran Samarel Gabriella Samuel Ken and Lynn Sass Allen Saxe and Jessica Schorr Saxe Gerry and Barbara Schapiro Michael and Jackie Scharf Sara Scheibner Shelley Schiff George and Lois Schneider Kenneth Schorr and Jane Marcus Sara Schreibman Fran Schuler
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