Tributes

Tributes and Donations, March 2025

The following generous Tributes and Donations were made this past month

Special Purpose Gift
Shirley Grill
Beryl Hiller – Get well wishes for Mustafa

Carol Starr MESH Cafe
Sarita Eisenberg and Lou Hammerman – in memory of their brother-in-law Steve Pardes

Event Sponsorship: Guest Scholar
Aileen and Marc Grossberg
Sarita Eisenberg and Lou Hammerman
Judy Wildman and Ken Bannerman

Event Sponsorship: Music Program
Dianne Cohen – for the engagement of Sharon Hurwich and Elliot Fisher

Inscribed Book(s) Chumash: (The Torah)
Lynne and Lanny Kurzweil – in honor of Katie Toledano’s conversion to Judaism

Inscribed Book(s) Machzor (High Holidays Prayerbook)
Lynne and Lanny Kurzweil – in honor of the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Maria & Jerry Czin

Kiddush Fund – Shabbat/Holidays
Anonymous
Linda Ariel – in celebration of Katie Toledano
Risa and Sol Bernstein
Craig and Miriam Eichner – First Zamru Shabbat Saturday, March 1
Harriet and Michael Finck – in honor of our new granddaughter, Elinor Rose
Jenny Leon and Joshua Hirsch – in honor of Miles’ birthday
David Kanegis and Wanda Ellert – in memory of Wanda’s father, Samuel Goldberg
David Kanegis & Wanda Ellert – in memory of Wanda’s mother, Dorothy Goldberg
Carla and Aaron Karp – in honor of Tessa’s birthday
Carol Katzman – First Zamru Shabbat Saturday, March 1
Carol Katzman – in memory of Lynne Jacobs
Paula and Nick Liberis
Paula and Nicholas Liberis – in honor of March birthdays
Donna and Brian Podnos – in honor of Liam’s birthday
Alice Roth
Cheryl and Stan Shapiro – Mazal tov to Sharon Hurwich and Elliot Fischer on their engagement!
Katie and Jesse Toledano
Katie and Jesse Toledano – in honor of Bennie & Sammie’s birthdays

Kiddush Fund – Sunday Minyan
Jerilyn Margulies – in memory of Rose Scheer, beloved mother of Marianne Scheer

The Alan Lampert Memorial Library Fund
Sarita Eisenberg and Lou Hammerman – in memory of Sarita’s mother, Ruth Robinson Eisenberg

The General Budget
Anonymous
Gerry and Linda Blume – in memory of Gerry’s parents’ yahrzeits
Jewish Memorial Chapel
Laura Kaufman and Steve Kamin – in honor of the engagement of Elliot Fisher and Sharon Hurwich
Miriam Linder – in memory of Hugo Wertheimer, from daughter Miriam Linder
Bobbi Ostrow and Family – in honor of Maria and Jerry’s 50th Anniversary
Sheila and Arthur Schuman
Arthur and Sheila Schuman – in honor of Elliot Fisher and Sharon Hurwich’s Engagement

The Mensch Squad
Mary Ellen Ellis – in honor of Maria and Jerry Czin’s 50th anniversary
Lynne and Lanny Kurzweil – in memory of Muriel Kurzweil Kanow, beloved mother of Lanny
Jerilyn Margulies – in memory of Robert Erichson, beloved father of Howie Erichson

The Rabbi’s Discretionary Fund
Anonymous – in gratitude for her guidance and leadership with the funeral of their father
Hirschorn / Kirschner Families – in memory of Jack Kirschner
Jeanne and Abraham Sasson
Lois Waldman

Voluntary Security Fund
Marianne Scheer – in memory of her beloved mother, Rose Worshtil Scheer

Youth Programs
Linda Ariel – in honor of Paula and Nick Liberis and their family
Chaya Kotlowitz – in memory of Joel Mann
Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest NJ

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    Congregation Shomrei Emunah - Embracing Tradition and Modernity. Our synagogue is the spiritual home of a warm and inviting community of Jews in and around Montclair, New Jersey. We welcome individuals, couples and families of diverse backgrounds and orientations. We observe an egalitarian, vibrant Judaism, balancing openness and traditional practice. Open-Door Judaism: members voluntarily set the level of thier dues.

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