Independent Jewish Synagogue in Asheville, NC

Donations August 2023 HaShofar

April-May-June-July Donations

 

General Fund

Gerald & Linda Lustig: refuah shleimah to Carolyn Kayne

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in honor of Moris & Sheree Uhler’s anniversary

Allison Marks: in honor of her daughter Lauren Alperstein being elected Circuit Judge for the Florida Court system

Eileen Lavine: in memory of Lori Holmes

Allison Marks: wishing refuah shleimah to her mother, Eleanore Fisher

Jean Kaplan: in memory of Lori Holmes

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in honor of Caren Kessler

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in honor of Jay & Marlene Jacoby

CBI Gift Shop

Carol & Steve Handler: in memory of Betty Jane Nichol

Eva & Beth Blinder: in honor of Julie Sherman, in recognition of her long service to CBI and the many communities she has touched.

Debra & Don Wooton: in memory of Betty Jane Nichol

Marta & Jimmy Metscher: in memory of Marta’s parents, Esther & Burnerd Horwitz

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in memory of Betty Jane Nichol

James O Stamey: in honor of his graduation from UNC Chapel Hill

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in honor of Alan Escovitz’s birthday

Helene & Saul Nathanson: in memory of Betty Jane Nichol

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in honor of Brad Fisher’s birthday

Chris Montgomery

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in honor of Carol Cohen’s birthday

Judy Figura: in memory of Helen Hellman

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in honor of Adrienne Kessler’s birthday

Shirley Kayne: in memory of Betty Jane Nichol

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in honor of Helene Nathanson’s birthday

Chris Montgomery

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in honor of Logan Reich being accepted to NCSSM (Morganton)

Shirley Kayne: in memory of Julie Sherman

Jeremy & Susan Lerner: in memory of Julie Sherman

Chris Montgomery

Lucy Oliver & Tom Rightmyer

Sanford Reinhard: in appreciation of the warm reception

Davida Horwitz: in memory of Julie Sherman

Michael & Michele Heller: in honor of Caren Kessler and Jay & Marlene Jacoby

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in memory of Laura Friedman McDaniel

Rick & Ellen Sanders: in memory of Laura Friedman McDaniel

Marta & Jimmy Metscher: in memory of Marta’s parents, Esther & Burnerd Horwitz

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in honor of Stephen & Carling Smith’s anniversary

Madelyn Eichen: in memory of Marv & Ellie Goldstein’s brother-in-law, David Stiefel

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in honor of Barrett Uhler’s birthday

Leon Bates

Jeremy & Sue Lerner: in honor of Caren Kessler and Jay & Marlene Jacoby

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in honor of Michael Uhler’s birthday

Chris Montgomery

Leon Bates

Rochelle Reich: in honor of Chana Ovadia’s birthday

Allen Nichol & Barb Lebovitz: in memory of Marv & Ellie Goldstein’s brother-in-law, David Stiefel

Daniel & Rebecca Okrent: in memory of Carol Deutsch

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in honor of Adrienne Kessler’s birthday

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in honor of Carling Uhler’s birthday

 

Yahrzeit Fund

Joanna & Kevin Corbett: in memory of Joanna’s father, Siegmund Freifeld

Michael & Michele Heller: in memory of Michael’s mother, Bernice Heller

Mike & Ilona Sena: in memory of Mike’s father, Harry Sena

Claire Sherman and Julie Sherman: in memory of their parents, Saul & Ursula Sherman

Allison Marks: in memory of her grandfather, Lew Goodman

Allison Marks: in memory of her grandmother, Birdie Fisher

Louis & Hanina Ruttenberg: in memory Louis’ father, Milton Ruttenberg

Hal & Mary Lewis: in memory of Hal’s father, Marvin Lewis

Norn Winkelman: in memory of his brother, Seymour Winkelman

Lois Bernard: in memory of her grandfather, Jacob Dispsiner

William & Barbara Lewin: in memory of Barbara’s grandfather, Morris Kaufman

Tom & Connie Glaser: in memory of Tom’s father, Abraham Glaser

Eva & Beth Blinder: in memory of Eva’s mother, Charlotte Blinder

Tom & Connie Glaser: in memory of Tom’s mother, Edith Glaser

Norma Schulman: in memory of her husband, Herbert Schulman

Rich & Barbara Laibson: in memory of Barbara’s mother, Adele Levy

Norm Winkelman: in memory of his mother, Fannie Winkelman

Hanina & Louis Ruttenberg: in memory of Hanina’s father, Emanuel Lassar

Norma Schulman: in memory of her mother, Beatrice Epstein

Norm Winkelman: in memory of his uncle, Sam Winkelman

Neal & Beth Appel: in memory of Neal’s mother, Pearl Appel

Arnold Wengrow and Reberta W. Karesh: in loving memory of their mother, Sura Wolff Wengrow

Neal & Beth Appel: in memory of Neal’s brother, Steven Appel

Eileen & Bob Elkin: in memory of Eileen’s grandfather, Harry Grossman

Neal & Beth Appel: in memory of Beth’s father, Oscar Kendler

Jeremy & Carol Samsky: in memory of Carol’s father, Edward DeKoven

Neal & Beth Appel: in memory of Beth’s mother, Marcia Kendler

Rick & Ellen Sanders: in memory of Rick’s father, Joseph Sanders

Bob & Eileen Elkin: in memory of Bob’s father, Herbert Elkin

Brian Lander: in memory of his father, Isidore Lander

Rick & Ellen Sanders: in memory of Ellen’s father, David Brodie

Gerard & Thelma Uhler: in memory of Gerard’s mother, Bertha Uhler

Brian Lander: in memory of his mother, Frances Lander

William & Barbara Lewin: in memory of William’s mother, Ray R. Lewin

Richard & Barbara Laibson: in memory of Rich’s mother, Bernice Laibson

Louis & Hanina Ruttenberg: in memory of Louis’ mother, Rivie Ruttenberg

 

Café Israel Sponsors

Theodor Herzl Sponsors:

Sally Gooze & Richard Nielsen

Jonas & Meryl Goldstein

Ingles

Fresh Market

Harris Teeter

Trader Joes

Green Live/Whole Foods

Walmart

Sam’s Club

Sav-Mor

Brian & Tami Gross: in memory of Hanan Weizman

 

Landscaping Fund

Alan & Suzanne Escovitz

 

One Light Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Neal & Beth Appel

Silver Sponsor

Jeremy & Carol Samsky

Van Winkle Law Firm (Heather Goldstein)

Norman & Tamar Katzwer

Patron Sponsor

History@Hand (Sharon Fahrer)

Anita Walker

Sally Gooze & Richard Nielsen

Marc Rudow & Deborah Miles

Robert & Kathie Kline

Meta Berkowitz

Steve & Carolyn Kayne

 

Bernard Coleman Adult Ed Fund

Jay & Marlene Jacoby: refuah shleimah to Carolyn Kayne

Jay & Marlene Jacoby: in memory of Tom Muse

Sara Yakira & Elie Aharon

Jay & Marlene Jacoby: in honor of Rochelle, Lee and Danielle for One Light

Jay & Marlene Jacoby: refuah shleimah to Steve Shulruff

 

Social Action

Jay & Marlene Jacoby: in honor of Gabe Chess graduating from Law School

Jay & Marlene Jacoby: in honor of Goldie Weizman in appreciation of Café Israel

 

Yizkor Fund

Allison Marks: in memory of her father, Lowell Fisher

 

Rabbi’s Discretionary Fund

Allison Marks: Ma’ot Hittin

Allen Nichol & Barb Lebovitz

 

Chesed Fund

Ali Climo & Sebastian Matthews: with gratitude to the Chesed Committee

 

Golf Classic Sponsors

Neal & Beth Appel

Kestrel Construction

Paul & Lorrie Deletesky

Lorraine Silverman

Mark & Marilyn Weinstein: in honor of Paul Deletesky