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The Charlotte Jewish News- April 2026- Page 11

Celebrating our Community’ s Legacy Donors

Foundation for the Charlotte Jewish Community thanks the 435 individuals and families who have created 1,019 unique Jewish legacies to ensure the future of our Jewish community. These generous donors will be remembered forever for collectively committing more than $ 49 million of future gifts with a gift in their will, trust, retirement account, or life insurance policy without affecting their current disposable income or lifestyles. To-date, local Jewish organizations have received over $ 7.5 million in realized legacy gifts. If you are interested in learning how to create your own Jewish legacy, please contact your favorite Jewish agency or Phil Warshauer at FCJC.
Anonymous( 74) Ann and Bob( OBM) Abel Janet S. Abel Bernie and Teri Ackerman Susan and Benjamin Aizenman Yvonne Amato Bernard and Leah G. Amler Brooke Amo Bette Andrews Alan and Madeline Aron Wilma and Gerson( OBM) Asrael Judy and Stan August Amy Augustine Jill and Craig Balick Michelle Bamford Michele( OBM) and Harvey Barer Gail and John Baron Linda and Ira Bass Michael and Meredith Baumstein Sanford and Lois Benjamin Sharri and Peter Benjamin Raymond Monty Bennett Benjamin and Elizabeth Benson Doug and Tara Benson Milton and Arlene Berkman Philip M. Berman Robert Berman Brian and Glenda Bernhardt Adam Bernstein and Tammy Seigel Andrew Bernstein Bobbi and Don( OBM) Bernstein Cary Bernstein and Alan Kronovet Mark( OBM) and Louise( OBM) Bernstein Nancy and Sam Bernstein Susan P. Bessey Lillian( OBM) and
Irving( OBM) Bienstock Lee and Jeffrey Bierer Martin Birnbaum Barry and Lisa Blau Herman( OBM) and Anita( OBM) Blumenthal Jill Blumenthal Lee and Alan Blumenthal Philip Blumenthal Barry Bobrow and Karen Knoble Gary and Susan Bogarad Edward and Roberta Bograd Michael and Lenora Borchardt David and Bonnie Bornstein Marian( OBM) and Walter( OBM) Brawer Justin Bregman Barry H. Brodsky Tracy and Larry Brown Chaim and Hanah Hawkins Burke Doris Cagle( OBM) Bobby Cain Sera and Marvin Callif David and Janice Cantor Susan E. Cernyak-Spatz( OBM) Bruce Bishop Cheen and Regina Rosenberg Suly and Richard( OBM) Chenkin Judith and Richard( OBM) Coates Michael and Karen Coates-Traynor Dan and Nancy Coblenz Aharon and Mintza Leah( OBM) Cohen Brian and Sonia Cohen
David Cohen Paige and Mark Cohen Rabbi Shlomo and Yiska Cohen Steven and Olivia( OBM) Cohen Wendy Williams Cohen( OBM) Jennifer and Jonathan Collman Denise( OBM) and Bob Cooper Roz and Ivan Cooper Andrea and George Cronson Michael and Beth Cupp Irv and Deedee Gould Cygler Gene and Deedee Daumit Andrea and Jeremy Davids Arlene and Gary( OBM) Davis Jill and Michael Dinerman Dana and Jeffrey Ditesheim Ellen( OBM) and Dan( OBM) Dubin Marcy and Fred Dumas Paul and Lynn Edelstein Steven and Ellen Block Englehardt David and Aleen( OBM) Epstein Jeff Epstein Barry and Mary Ellen Ezarsky Rabbi Murray and Barbara Ezring Larry Farber Henry( OBM) and Margaret( OBM) Federlin Alec and Nancy Felder Roni and Glenn Fishkin Donna Fern Foster Dorlisa and Peter Flur Adam Foodman Melvin W. and Caren N. Frank Rachel and Jonathan Friedman Robert and Beverly Friedman Jacob M. and Hunter K. Fuerstman Caren and Charles Gale Albert and Phyllis Garten Jena Coen Gartner Loren Leah Gelber( OBM) Goodlyn Gelper( OMB) Y’ honatan E. Gimbel Stephanie and David Gitlin Rick Glaser and Ellen Reich Nancy Glass( OBM) Rhoda( OBM) and Aaron( OBM) Gleiberman Alan( OBM) and Ruth Goldberg Ken and Tammy Golder Sandra Goldman( OBM) Mark and Linda Goldsmith Erin Goldstein and Amanda Vestal Margi L. Goldstein Meg D. Goldstein and
Matthew Luftglass Milton and Arlene Goldstein Shelton and Ellen Goldstein Slade and Stacey Goldstein Jennifer Cohen Golynsky and Leon Golynsky Barbara and David( OBM) Goodman Brett H. Goodman Michelle Goodman Scott and Rebecca Goodman Allen( OBM) and Ethel( OBM) Gordon Bill and Patty( OBM) Gorelick Jeff and Bari Gorelick Marcelle Gorelick
Shelton( OBM) and
Carol( OBM) Gorelick Stacy and Todd Gorelick Alan and Merle Gottheim Becca and Drew Green Fay( OBM) and Dan( OBM) Green Karen Greenblatt Keith E. Greenspon Roslyn Greenspon Stanley Greenspon Jodi and Josh Greenwald Bill and Gloria Grifenhagen Bentzion and Rochel Groner Yossi and Mariashi Groner Deidre and Clay Grubb Anna Gunsher Neil and Sharyn Handelsman Bonnie F. Hart Stephanie Brodsky Haynes Richard( OBM) and Barbara Herd Ted( OBM) and M. E. Hessberg Steven and Sharon Hockfield Vicki J. Hopkins Joel Horwich Andrew and Christy Horwitz Jake and Betsy House Jonathan M. Howard Robert( OBM) and Linda Isser Donald and Susan Jacobs David Jacobson Robert and Leola( OBM) Jacobson Florence Kaufman Jaffa Sol( OBM) and Janet( OBM) Jaffa Brian and Raizel Kahn Alyson Kalik Ronald and Mary-Margaret Kantor Morton and Mary Kaplan Dana and Andrew Kapustin Barbara and Alan( OBM) Katz Robert and Nancy Kipnis Joan Kirschner Abby and Alexander Kleber Paula and Richard Klein Robert P. and Moira Quinn Klein Lorrie and Barry Klemons and
Family Elise and Jaime Kosofsky Lee( OBM) and Sheila( OBM) Kritzer Marcia B. Lampert Anita Strauss-LaRowe and
Bruce LaRowe David A. Lash Jack( OBM) and Carole Lash Gladys Lavitan( OBM) Judy and Eric Laxer Robin Leavitt Dale Lederer( OBM) Janet and David Lefkowitz Alison and Mark Lerner Eric and Susan Lerner Gary and Donna Lerner Harry and Gloria Lerner Barbara( OBM) and Jerry Levin Binyamin and Ilana Levin David and Brenda Levin and Family Donna( OBM) and Norman Levin and Family Ross C. Levin Alvin( OBM) and Helene Levine
Elissa and Joshua Levine Howard Levine and Julie Lerner Levine Leon( OBM) and Sandra Levine Miles and Debra Levine Sol Levine( OBM) Ellis Levinson( OBM) Eric Levinson Gary and Jane Levinson Holly and Hal Levinson Jack and Alison Levinson Lisa Strause Levinson Linda and Sam( OBM) Levy Laura and Marc Lewin Robert( OBM) and Inta Lidz Andrew and Gwendolyn Lindner Marshall( OBM) and Faylinda Lindner David Lipsitz Don and Ellice Liss Ron and Frances Liss Michael and Sue Littauer Joshua and Adina Loewensteiner Annie and Harrison Lord Isaac( OBM) and Sonia( OBM) Luski Rose( OBM) and Abe( OBM) Luski Audrey Madans( OBM) Karen and Gary Maniloff Leslie and Michael Marsicano Jon and Dina Massachi Linda McLendon Peggy McManus Michael Meiselman( OBM) The Meiselman Family Elise Menaker Polly and Steve Menaker Scott and Pamela Menaker Laura Milgrim Fred and Joy Miller Risa and David Miller Staci and Darren Mond Jennifer Monroe Elsa and Martin( OBM) Multer Margaret Musa Bruce and Candace Naliboff Elizabeth and Jeremy Naman Edwin and Jill( OBM) Newman Larry and Carole Nicholson Michael and Judith Norman Eva Nove Gwen and Paul Orland Andrew T. Osborne Gale Osborne Richard J. Osborne Victor( OBM) and
Evelyn( OBM) Osborne Nadine and Arthur Oudmayer Marcelle and Allan Oxman Wendy and Lee Pake Brenda and Floyd Patten Cyndee Patterson Harriet and Mark Perlin Diggie and Lee Pesakoff Wendy and Adam Petricoff Stephen and Laura Philipson Rachel and Darren Pierce Debora and Ed( OBM) Pizer Milton and Gene Ruth Poler Larry and Dale Polsky William and Debra Porter
Baila( OBM) and John( OBM) Pransky Michael and Cheryl Rabinowitz Dena and Michael Raffler Karen and David Ransenberg Steven and Melissa Raphael Alan and Jan Raznick Elizabeth Ren and Michael Grunwald Julie and Scott Rizzo Albert Rogat Linda and Elias Roochvarg Wendy( OBM) and Sandy Rose Andrew and Jennifer Rosen Eliot and Shirley Rosen Estelle( OBM) and Murray( OBM) Rosen Wendy and Frank Rosen Karen and David Rosenthal Family Anita Rounds Ilya and Chantal Rubin Dan and Toby Ruda Edwin and Leslie Rusgo Leon Rutman Neil( OBM) and Caren Sacks Mark Sahn( OBM) Fern T. Sanderson Neil( OBM) and Carol Sandler Susan and Bernie Sandler Gerry and Barbara Schapiro Michael Scharf Marty and Elaine Schefflin Mike( OBM) and Sara Schreibman Renee and Philip Schreibman Chris and Jon Schuller Larry Schwartz A-J Secrist and John Jaye Albert( OBM) and Dorothy( OBM) Segal Melvin Segal Howard and Andrea Seidler Linda C. Seigel Amy Jill Seitlin Bobby and Stacey Selkin Daisy Shapiro-Rieke( OBM) Julie and David Sheffer Morey and Lynne Sheffer Barry M. Sherbal Allen Sherman Lisa and Fred( OBM) Shporer Raenea Siegel( OBM) Marc and Mattye Silverman Ruth Silverman( OBM) Gary and Maxine( OBM) Silverstein Jonathan and Stephanie Simon Marcia and Paul Simon Louis A. Sinkoe and H. Kevin Levine Anne and Mike Sinsheimer Lori and Eric Sklut Cathy Slesinger Leonard( OBM) and Ann( OBM) Slesinger Ira and Stacey Slomka John and Marsha Small Ruth Ann and Tom Smith Steve and Emily Snyder Marc and Shari Sokolowicz Michael J. Solender and Dr. Harriet Meetz Marcia Solomon
Phil Solomon Harry and Laurie Sparks Bob( OBM) and Carol( OBM) Speizman Sheldon and Randy Sperling Sophie Spolender( OBM) Elizabeth Hope Star Philip and Lauren Stark Gary and Stephanie Starr Stephanie and Steven Starr Norman Steinberger( OBM) Joseph( OBM) and Renee Steiner Ken and Marcia Stern Liam G. Stokes and Betsy Rosen Sam( OBM) and Alene( OBM) Strause David and Nancy Strunk Irving( OBM) and Sylvia Swartz Marilyn( OBM) and Harry Swimmer Emery( OBM) and Jacqueline Szabo Mike and Andie Taylor Beverly Tirsun Cheri and Marc Titlebaum Patty Torcellini Stephanie Townsend Natalie and Mike( OBM) Tunney Eleanor and Morton( OBM) Turk Jeffrey and Karen Turk Amy and Ross Udoff Robert and Ellie Valenstein Fred and Katie Valfer David and Debra Van Glish Judie and Michael Van Glish Emily and Jeff Vaughan Amy and Mark Vitner Liz Wahls Maor and Amy Waizman Phil and Beth Warshauer Diana Warth Richard and Jo Weber Janice and Ronald Weiner Alexander Weinstein Mark H. Weintraub Evan and Debby Weiss Susan and Robert Weiss Joan and Jim Wieder Mort Wise Eric and Joanna Wisotsky Marc and Kim Wojnowich Mary( OBM) and
Simon( OBM) Wojnowich Nora Wolf Robert and Sandra Wolf Kim( OBM) and Sue Worrel Michael and Nancy Yaffe Scott M. and
Lisa Braverman Yarbrough Brian Yesowitch Family Robert( OBM) and Anne Yudell Marisa and Joe Zeibert Herman and Barbara Ziegler Emily and Samuel Zimmern William and Angela Zimmern Mildred Zuckerman( OBM)
This list is not all inclusive. We know there are individuals and families who have created Jewish legacies but have chosen not to make their plans public at this time. We thank them as well.
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