Laurie & Joe Brofsky - Hewlett E. Rockaway Jewish Center
Laurie & Joe Brofsky - Hewlett E. Rockaway Jewish Center
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personals & donations<br />
Personals<br />
Mazal Tov to:<br />
Vicky and Andy Braun on the<br />
Bar Mitzvah of their son, Douglas<br />
Matthew.<br />
Judy Nysenholc and Ian Herzberg on<br />
the Bat Mitzvah of their daughter,<br />
Leah Ariella.<br />
Lis and Harold Kislik on the<br />
Bat Mitzvah of their daughter,<br />
Sophie Claire, and to grandparents,<br />
Susan and Stanley Alt.<br />
Charlotte and Brian Partman on the<br />
Bat Mitzvah of their daughter,<br />
Sari Ilana and to aunt and uncle,<br />
Lois and William Weiner.<br />
Stacey Sklar on the Bat Mitzvah of her<br />
daughter, Samantha.<br />
Jane and Harry Mison on the<br />
Bat Mitzvah of their granddaughter,<br />
Reena.<br />
Lauren and Barry Goldstein on the<br />
engagement of their son, Jason,<br />
to Samantha Leavitt.<br />
Lisa and Edmund Cohen on the<br />
marriage of their son, Paul,<br />
to Erika Hernandez.<br />
Lisa and Bennett Futterman on the<br />
marriage of their daughter,<br />
Abby, to Brad Gitlin.<br />
Rhona Newman on the marriage<br />
of her son, Dr. Adam Shestack,<br />
to Briana Yocavone.<br />
Elana and Zinouiy Abelev on the birth<br />
of their son, Michael.<br />
Rebecca and Kenny Osder on the<br />
birth of their daughter, MaKenzie.<br />
Charney and Chuck Greenberg on<br />
the birth of their granddaughter,<br />
Tracy Sarah.<br />
Cheryl and Howard Karp on the birth<br />
of their grandson, Ryan Philip.<br />
Susan and <strong>Joe</strong>l Keilson on the birth of<br />
their granddaughter, Lara Morgan.<br />
Bonnie and Bill Rost on the birth of<br />
their grandson, Benjamin Aaron.<br />
Pam and Dan Gerstman on<br />
celebrating their 25th wedding<br />
anniversary.<br />
Herb Fisher on celebrating a special<br />
birthday.<br />
Dan Gerstman on celebrating a<br />
special birthday.<br />
Jeff Langendorff on celebrating a<br />
special birthday.<br />
Mindy Daum on her son, Adam,<br />
completing his service in the<br />
Israeli Air Force and becoming<br />
an Air Force Meteorologist.<br />
Kerin and Shawn Hausknecht on their<br />
son, Jaren, receiving honorable<br />
mention in the Toshiba/NSTA<br />
ExploraVision Competition.<br />
Jon and Andi Mandell on their son,<br />
Dustin, receiving honorable<br />
mention in the Toshiba/NSTA<br />
ExploraVision Competition.<br />
Harriet and Neil Meixler on their<br />
granddaughter, Anna, being named<br />
a Bronfman Scholar as one of 26<br />
high school juniors from around<br />
the country accepted into the<br />
Bronfman Youth Endowment<br />
Program to spend next summer on<br />
a work/scholar program in Israel.<br />
Cele & Rabbi Platek on the promotion<br />
of their daughter, Deborah<br />
N. Platek, MD to Assistant<br />
Clinical Professor of Obstetrics,<br />
Gynecology, & Reproductive<br />
Biology.<br />
Anita Rosenblum on the purchase<br />
of a new home and good luck<br />
on moving back to Manhattan.<br />
Jerry and Naomi Watman on their<br />
daughter, Olivia, receiving<br />
honorable mention in the<br />
Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision<br />
Competition.<br />
Condolences to<br />
Carole Chasen on the loss of her<br />
husband, our esteemed<br />
member, Barry.<br />
Ralph Goffner on the loss of his wife,<br />
and Gary Goffner on the loss of<br />
his mother, our esteemed<br />
member, Arlene.<br />
Caryn Arons on the loss of her mother,<br />
Estelle Novick.<br />
Iris Jacobs on the loss of her mother,<br />
Sylvia Wilk.<br />
Hannah Plotkin on the loss of her<br />
mother, Mollie Weissbard.<br />
Jerry Watman on the loss of his<br />
father, Harry.<br />
Simcha Leaves<br />
on our Tree of Life<br />
Harold and Liz Kislik in honor of the<br />
Bat Mitzvah of their daughter,<br />
Sophie Claire.<br />
Brian and Charlotte Partman in<br />
honor of the Bat Mitzvah of their<br />
daughter, Sari Ilana.<br />
Memorial Plaques<br />
Memorial Plaques were recently<br />
ordered in loving memory of:<br />
Allen I. Cederbaum – by his wife,<br />
Janice and Family.<br />
Tommye Feit, by her husband,<br />
Sandy and Family.<br />
In<br />
Memoriam<br />
We Mourn Our Loss in the<br />
Passing of Our Members<br />
BARRY CHASEN<br />
ARLENE GOFFNER<br />
Our Sincere Sympathy<br />
and Condolences to<br />
Their Families<br />
in Their Bereavement<br />
Jerome Judelson, by his son, Richard<br />
and family.<br />
Michael Krull – by his wife, Norma<br />
and Family.<br />
Richard G. Rothstein – by his son<br />
and daughter-in-law, Jonathan<br />
and Diane.<br />
FUNDS<br />
The Congregation gratefully acknowledges<br />
the following contributions:<br />
Bible Fund<br />
Rachelle Cotler in memory of<br />
Shirley Scheinfeld.<br />
Sheila Shenfeld and Family in<br />
memory of Shirley Scheinfeld.<br />
Education Fund<br />
Naomi and Norman Doctor in honor<br />
of the 25th wedding anniversary<br />
of Pam and Dan Gerstman.<br />
Naomi and Norman Doctor in honor<br />
of the Bat Mitzvah of Mackenzie,<br />
daughter of Heidi and<br />
Steven Kreit.<br />
Terri and Steven Gold in honor of the<br />
Bat Mitzvah of Mackenzie, daughter<br />
of Heidi and Steven Kreit.<br />
The Langendorff Family with thanks<br />
to Pam and Dan Gerstman for<br />
the lovely Purim basket.<br />
Marsha and Larry Miller in honor of<br />
the engagement of Fara, daughter<br />
of Anita and Richard Freidman,<br />
to Todd Bellows.<br />
Elaine and Sidney Scheinfeld in honor<br />
of the birth of Benjamin Aaron,<br />
grandson of Bonnie and Bill Rost.<br />
Ellen and George Schieren in honor<br />
of the birth of Lara Morgan,<br />
granddaughter of Susan and<br />
<strong>Joe</strong>l Keilson.<br />
Ellen and George Schieren in honor<br />
of the marriage of Abby, daughter<br />
to Lisa and Ben Futterman, to<br />
Brad Gitlin.<br />
The Schieren Family in honor of the<br />
marriage of Paul, son of Lisa<br />
and Edmund Cohen, to<br />
Erika Hernandez.<br />
Ferne and Jack Skiba in honor of<br />
the marriage of Abby, daughter<br />
to Lisa and Bennett Futterman,<br />
to Brad Gitlin.<br />
In Honor of the Engagement of<br />
Louis, son of Harriet and Neil<br />
Meixler, to Ornit Laska<br />
Terri and Steven Gold<br />
Sharon and Sheldon Gross<br />
Maty and Jeff Olin<br />
Joan and Barret Baron in<br />
memory of Bea Garver and<br />
Robert Gross.<br />
Norman Doctor in memory of his<br />
brother, Joseph.<br />
Naomi Doctor in memory of her<br />
mother, Ruth Stern and aunt,<br />
Leila Berg.<br />
Debbie and Jeff Langendorff in<br />
memory of Jay Harris.<br />
Jon and Andi Mandell in memory<br />
of Ethel Wiederspiel.<br />
Ferne and Jack Skiba in memory<br />
of Ethel Wiederspiel.<br />
In Memory of Tommye Feit<br />
Louise and Marty Abrams<br />
Irene, Bruce, Todd and<br />
Harris Drantch<br />
Jon and Andi Mandell<br />
Paula and Bruce Trauner<br />
In Memory of Arlene Goffner<br />
Marcy and Marc Goldberg<br />
Joy and Larry Kaminsky<br />
Melissa and Paul Kotcher<br />
In Memory of Mollie Weissbard<br />
Dora and Michael Burstein<br />
Elyse and Richard Coleman<br />
Naomi and Norman Doctor<br />
Irene and Bruce Drantch<br />
Nancy and Paul Levitt<br />
Elaine and Sid Scheinfeld<br />
Ferne and Jack Skiba<br />
Paula and Bruce Trauner<br />
Elson Memorial<br />
Fund<br />
Rita and Larry Gottlieb in memory<br />
of Mollie Weissbard.<br />
HAKOL<br />
www.herjc.org<br />
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