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SeeBT Campinfo insideBeth TfilohBulletinSupporting Israel - with our hands and feetBeth Tfiloh isorganizing a 2ndannual Sar-ElIsrael Missionto support theIsrael DefenseForces byvolunteering onan Israeli ArmyBase. See page 3for details.In addition,Rabbi Wohlbergwill be leadinga delegation ofBT members toWashington,D.C. for theAIPAC PolicyConferenceon March21-23, withfree daily bustransportation.For details,contact AIPACDirector TaraBrown, at 410-223-4190.A group of Beth Tfiloh volunteers on an Israeli army base in March 2009.RAVENS NITE - Wide receiver KelleyWashington signed autographs and gave awayRavens memorabilia to hundreds of excited fans.Upcoming Youth and Family ProgramsCelebrating the Joy of Judaism,Embracing all Jews.TEVET-shevat 5770january 2010THIS MONTH AT BTMonday, January 11dara horn, authors' forumSaturday, January 16winter film festivalSunday, January 17brotherhood breakfast forumSaturday, January 23winter film festivalWednesday, January 27centropa exhibit openingFriday, January 29shabbat across americaSaturday, January 30shabbat book reviewshabbat t'lamdeiniwinter film festivalLayla Tov Havdallah Jammie Party jan. 9Family Sunday Funday Movie Day jan. 10HS Cultural Arts NightTBAHarrisburg Shabbaton jan. 15-16LS Family Shabbat “Jews Around the World“ Jan. 168th Grade Shabbaton at Pearlstone jan. 16BT Plus Winter Session classes begin jan. 18Fours and Gan Aleph Service jan. 23Shabbat Across America jan. 297th Grade Shabbaton jan. 30Join us as we honor RABBI ROSS SINGERI N S I D E > Calendar 2 | B‘nei Mitzvah 3 | School News 4 | Sisterhood 6 | Mercaz News 7 | Contributions 9 | Good & Welfare 11

BETH TFILOH BULLETIN january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770january 2010 TEvet-shevat 57702Weekday Services SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Shabbat ServicesvayechiAM Class 8:10 amShacharit 8:45 amThe Minyan 9:00 amTeen Minyan 9:32 amPM Class 3:45 pmMincha 4:15 pmSeudah 4:45 pmMaariv 5:30 pmShabbat Ends 5:36 pm2 16 tevet1 15 tevetF Shacharit 8:30 am4:36 pmMincha 4:40 pmKabbalatShabbat 4:55 pmPlease note:T’hillim are recitedeach weekday morning10 minutes prior toShacharit prayers.SHEMOTAM Class 8:10 amShacharit 8:45 amThe Minyan 9:00 amTeen Minyan 9:32 amPM Class 3:45 pmMincha 4:25 pmSeudah 4:55 pmMaariv 5:40 pmShabbat Ends 5:43 pm7 21 tevet 8 22 tevet 9 23 tevet4 18 tevet 5 19 tevet 6 20 tevet3 17 tevet4:42 pmMincha 4:45 pmKabbalatShabbat 5:00 pmSun Shacharit 8:30 amM-F Shacharit 7:00 amS-Th Mincha 4:45 pmS-Th PM Class 4:55 pmS-Th Maariv 5:05 pmBar Mitzvah:Seth KopelGemara ClassParent SeminarSchool ResumesAdvanced TalmudParshat HaShavuaEthical BusinessNetworkva’eraAM Class 8:10 amShacharit 8:45 amThe Minyan 9:00 amTeen Minyan 9:32 amPM Class 3:45 pmMincha 4:30 pmSeudah 5:00 pmMaariv 5:45 pmShabbat Ends 5:50 pm14 28 tevet 15 29 tevet 16 1 shevat11 25 tevet 12 26 tevet 13 27 tevet10 24 tevet4:49 pmMincha 4:50 pmKabbalatShabbat 5:05 pmPS Parent VisitingDaySun Shacharit 8:30 amM-F Shacharit 7:00 amS-Th Mincha 4:50 pmS-Th PM Class 5:00 pmS-Th Maariv 5:10 pmWinter Film FestivalRosh ChodeshSchoolObservance ofMLK’s BirthdayPS Parent VisitingDayAdvanced TalmudParshat HaShavuaThe ShiurGemara ClassParent SeminarYaffe ScholarsAdult Bat MitzvahDara Horn,Author’s ForumboAM Class 8:10 amShacharit 8:45 amThe Minyan 9:00 amTeen Minyan 9:32 amPM Class 3:55 pmMincha 4:40 pmSeudah 5:10 pmMaariv 5:55 pmShabbat Ends 5:58 pm21 6 shevat 22 7 shevat 23 8 shevat18 3 shevat 19 4 shevat 20 5 shevatMedical Ethics17 2 shevat4:57 pmMincha 5:00 pmKabbalatShabbat 5:15 pmS, F Shacharit 8:30 amM-Th Shacharit 7:00 amS-Th Mincha 5:00 pmS-Th PM Class 5:10 pmS-Th Maariv 5:20 pmWinter Film FestivalGemara ClassMercaz ParentSeminarYaffe ScholarsAdult Bat MitzvahAdvanced TalmudParshat HaShavuaThe ShiurMedical EthicsVolunteers for IsraelInformation MtgProfessional Day -NO SCHOOLBrotherhoodBreakfast ForumbeshalachAM Class 8:10 amShacharit 8:45 amThe Minyan 9:00 amTeen Minyan 9:32 amPM Class 4:00 pmMincha 4:45 pmSeudah 5:15 pmMaariv 6:00 pmShabbat Ends 6:06 pm29 14 shevat 30 15 shevat26 11 shevat 27 12 shevat 28 13 shevat24 9 shevat 25 10 shevatShabbat BookReviewShabbat T’lamdeiniWinter Film FestivalSun Shacharit 8:30 amM-Th Shacharit 7:00 amS-Th Mincha 5:05 pmS-Th PM Class 5:15 pmS-Th Maariv 5:25 pm5:05 pmMincha 5:05 pmKabbalatShabbat 5:20 pmMercaz ParentSeminarYaffe ScholarsAdult Bat MitzvahMedical Ethics31 16 shevatBat Mitzvah:Jeffiner GoldbergTu B’ShevatShabbat AcrossBeth TfilohGemara ClassCentropa ExhibitGrand OpeningBT in the AMAdvanced TalmudMercaz Book ClubParshat HaShavuaThe ShiurMedical Ethics

january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770BETH TFILOH BULLETINMazel Tov B'nei Mitzvahvumn hbc cuy kznJennifer NicoleGoldbergkfhn vtkDaughter of Donna andBruce GoldbergSat. Jan. 30, 2010Jenniferattends KriegerSchechter Day School and is thesister of Matthew Goldberg. Sheis the granddaughter of Barbaraand Earle Falck, and Sallie andHarold Goldberg, and the greatgranddaughterof Frieda Gershen andHilda Colvin. Her hobbies includedance, piano, and running. For herMitzvah Projects, Jennifer donatedher hair to Pantene Beautiful Lengthsand also participated in a communityservice program sponsored by theJCC, volunteering at such places asthe Helping Up Mission, BaltimoreStation, and Moveable Feast.Mercaz’s Fall Semesterwas an incredible success this yearwith Rabbi Mitchell Wohlberg’spresentationsof “When JewsDo Bad Things:Jewish Ethicsin the Era ofBernie Madoff.”Additionallyour wonderfulstaff provided enriching classesin Jewish Art, History, Literature,Jewish Literature, Ulpan, FinancialHintz and Israeli Dance. If youwere unable to participate, youcan listen to Rabbi Wohlberg’spresentations on the Beth Tfilohwebsite, www.bethtfiloh.com/mercaz. Just clickon the appropriate“Podcast” on theright side of theMercaz page.From the Development OfficeCreate a Lasting Legacy atBeth TfilohBeth Tfiloh is blessed with manywonderful families, who have madeBeth Tfiloh a vital part of theirJewish life, and who are seekingways to create a lasting legacy thatcan become a source of pride forgenerations to come. Here are avariety of ways to ensure that yourfamily’s name will be perpetuated asa loyal and dedicated member of ourcommunity.• Make a Bequest in Your WillA simple bequest in your willdesignated for Beth Tfiloh is themost common technique for leavingyour legacy.• Use Life InsuranceA gift of a life insurance policy isparticularly appealing for youngerindividuals because of its reasonablecost and tax benefit. When BethTfiloh is the owner and beneficiaryof the policy, the premiumpayments that you make are taxdeductible. You may even be ableto contribute an older policy to BethTfiloh and realize a tax benefit.• Name Beth Tfiloh as theBeneficiary of Your IRA orRetirement PlanYour IRA or retirement plan can besubject to high estate and incometaxes, leaving few dollars for yourheirs. The more that you can saveon your tax bill, the more that yourheirs will inherit from you. Usethese assets first when making alegacy gift to Beth Tfiloh.• Establish a Charitable IncomePlanA Charitable Remainder Trust orCharitable Gift Annuity providesyou or a loved one with neededcurrent income while providing ameans to provide a legacy for BethTfiloh after your lifetime. Importanttax benefits and possible increasedincome are available.• Create Your Legacy Today Withan Outright Gift of Cash, Stockor Other PropertyTake advantage of immediateincome tax benefits and create yourlegacy during your lifetime. BethTfiloh will help you to identify themost tax-efficient way to establishyour legacy right away.For more information pleasecontact Mandi Miller, Director ofDevelopment at 410-413-2399. Allmembers are encouraged to seek theirown independent tax and financialadvice.Follow Rabbi Wohlberg andBT on Twitter, FacebookRead Rabbi Wohlberg's new blogat rabbiwohlberg.wordpress.com and follow his Twitter feedat twitter.com/rabbiwohlberg.Beth Tfiloh is also posting newsupdates to Twitter and Facebook.Follow Beth Tfiloh on Twitter atwww.twitter.com/bethtfiloh and onFacebook at tinyurl.com/BTFacebk.VOLUNTEERFOR ISRAELCome to an information sessionfor the 2 nd Annual Beth TfilohSar-El Israel Mission on Tuesday,January 19 at 7:30 pm in theEpstein Chapel. Sar-El is the Israeliprogram that places volunteers(ages 14 to 70+) on IDF bases. Thisis a unique opportunity to supportthe Israel Defense Forces withyour hands and see a side of Israelrarely available to tourists. For moreinformation, see www.vfi-usa.organd contact Larry Feldman atlfeldman@strategic-partner.com.Sponsored by Mercaz and the Beth Tfiloh IsraelAction Committee.3

BETH TFILOH BULLETIN january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770School NewsBT receives Good Neighboraward from BaltimoreCountyBeth Tfiloh was one of five schoolsin Baltimore County, and the onlynon public school, to receive the 2009Good Neighbor Week award presentedtoday in Towson by Baltimore CountyExecutive Jim Smith.According to the Baltimore Countynews release, "The event honoredindividuals and organizationsnominated for their volunteer serviceand for serving as 'bridge builders'among people of different races andreligions. Now in its fourteenth year,Good Neighbor Week is dedicated topromoting harmony and good deedsamong neighbors."At the award ceremonies, CountyExecutive Smith said, "We are allenriched by the compassion andcommitment of this year's GoodNeighbor Week award winners."Mrs. Nina Wand, Lower SchoolPrincipal, nominated Beth Tfiloh's 4thgrade teaching team for the award lastfall. She described the "B'tzelem Elokim"(the spirit of G-d that is in everyone)curriculum which has been incorporatedinto the exchange program betweenBeth Tfiloh and St. Paul's School as thebasis for the award.In her letter of nomination, Mrs. Wanddescribed details of the Beth Tfiloh-St.Paul's exchange program as follows:“This year we joined St. Paul’s for aMartin Luther King Day celebration,where a group from the Smithsonianre-enacted scenes about differentAfrican Americans in history. Our musicteacher, who wrote a song in Hebrewand English about Martin Luther King,taught the song to everyone at theassembly.“This is a very worthwhile programthat promotes understanding betweenour two communities . . . as we seek toimprove our appreciation of our culturaland religious diversity.”Beth Tfiloh teachers, Mrs. JoyceGrand and Mrs. Sheila Lichter, were4present at the award luncheon to acceptthe award on behalf of Beth Tfiloh.Members of the 4th Grade teachingteam include Mrs. Sheila Lichter, Mrs.Robin Neumann, Mrs. Rona Zukerberg,Mrs. Shoshana Porter, Mrs. YehudisKrigsman, Mrs. Bracha Frankel, Mrs.Vered Mei-tel and Mr. Brian Singer(Music Specialist).Former NASA astronaut, Dr. Don Thomas.A visit from an astronautLast month, students in Grades 5and 6 were treated to a visit from SpaceShuttle astronaut, Don Thomas.Students were captivated by Dr.Thomas' slide presentation anddiscussion of his four space shuttlemissions, three on Columbia and one onDiscovery. In his career, Don Thomaslogged a total of 44 days in space,600 earth orbits and 20 million miles.On his last mission, he served as theInternational Space Station ProgramScientist overseeing NASA experimentsperformed on the International SpaceStation.Dr. Thomas is currently the directorof the Hackerman Academy of Mathand Science at Towson University. Hispresentation was scheduled by BTScience teacher, Mrs. Beeny Finkelstein,to coincide with the 6th grade unit onthe Universe.Mrs. Finkelstein invited Dr. Thomasto speak to students "to help them seethe value of math and science educationand how it directly impacts their choicesin life." Dr. Thomas was also a wonderfulrole model for perseverance, explainingto students how he had been rejected 3Go to www.bethtfiloh.com/MyBT for more school news & photostimes by NASA but did not give up."It was an amazing presentationand everyone was in awe," said Mrs.Finkelstein. In a letter to Dr. Thomas,Sixth grader, Meital Abraham said, "Youhave inspired me to work harder, domy best, and most of all ,never give upand, I never will. Now, I have more of aninterest in space and science."ALUMNI WEEKEND featured the installationof the 1999-2000 Championship Boys Basketballteam into the Beth Tfiloh Athletic Hall of Fame.THE WEINER BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTprovided a week of basketball and camaraderie,with BT competing against visiting Jewish HighSchools from Canada, Kansas, Illinois, NorthCarolina, New Jersey and New York.HINEINI SOCIETY PROGRAM - Generous BethTfiloh benefactors enjoyed a dinner program withRabbi Wohlberg and Mrs. Schorr hosted by BethKaplan and Bruce Sholk, and chaired by Mindyand Jud Lipowitz. Pictured are Lorraine Bernstein,Ken Hornstein and Mindy Lipowitz.

january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770BETH TFILOH BULLETINSchool NewsBLEWS EXCHANGE - BT students play dreidelwith students from St. Frances Academy.FOR EXCELLENCE INJEWISH FAMILYEDUCATION FROM USCJ!For children ages newborn through five years and their familiesClasses will be held atBeth Tfiloh Lower School Library3300 Old Court RoadWinter classes begin the week ofJanuary 10 and run for 8 weeks.Two convenient classes:Sunday 9:30 am - 10:30 am or Friday 10:00 am - 11:00 amClass size is limited and classes are filling up quickly!For more information, please call 410-413-2308 or emailbaltshalomfriends@gmail.com.BLEWS exchange programbuilds bridgesThis week 21 BT tenth graders metwith over twenty tenth grade studentsfrom St. Francis Academy, an African-American parochial school in locatedon Baltimore’s eastside, as part of thehigh school’s on-going participationin BLEWS. BLEWS is a non-profitorganization that tries to foster greaterunderstanding between Jews andAfrican-Americans.The students spent the morning at BTteaching each other about the holidaysof Chanukah andKwanzaa. BethTfiloh studentsput on a skitto teach the St.Francis Academystudents aboutthe Maccabees,brought in amenorah for themto see and playeddreidel with themusing chocolategelt. The twoschools alsobaked Chanukahcookies together.The tenth gradeBLEWS programcontinues laterin the schoolyear with the twoschool groupsjointly visitingthe ReginaldLewis Museum,the HolocaustMemorial indowntownBaltimore and theMaryland Jewish Museum.Mr. David Green serves asBeth Tfiloh faculty advisor to theBLEWS program.PRESCHOOL students enjoyed Chanukahcandlelighting and songs with Rabbi RossSinger. Rabbi Singer and his family will bemaking alliyah to Israel at the end of thesummer.BT students selected forteen leadership programsWith great pride we would like tocongratulate those students who wereselected for The Associated: JewishCommunity Federation of Baltimore’steen leadership programs.Selected for the Diller CSI TeenFellows, which is a fourteen monthprogram that includes an exchange withteens from our partner city of Ashkelonare: Ilana Frier, Molly Himmelrich, ZachCardin, Andrew Hurwitz, Henry Sholkand Natan Weissman.Selected for the Teen Giving InitiativeFellows, a nine month program thatstresses fundraising, leadership andgrant making skills are Tara Danels,Josh Flax, Shira Goldstein, JordanaSuldan, Jenny Sloan, Kara Gelber, SamFarley, and Alex Rosenzwog..Selected for Students Taking Actionfor Change, a nine month program inpartnership with the Baltimore JewishCouncil focusing on social justice andadvocacy, are Rachel Bercovitz, MaxCardin and Eric Eidelman.Mentor a Senior thisSpring!We are currently looking for parentsand members who are interested inmentoring a BT High School Studentin your company, business, medicalpractice or law firm for one month, thirtyhours per week from March 2-25, 2010.The goal of the Internship Programis to provide a shadowing experience toHigh School Seniors to give them theopportunity to observe professionals,investigate a career field, clarify careergoals and college objectives andfunction within a work environment.This is a wonderful volunteeropportunity for Beth Tfiloh parents andmembers and will also provide a greatopportunity to a High School Student.For more information, pleasecontact Susan Sless, Senior InternshipCoordinator, 410.486.8991 ext 406. orssless2@btfiloh.org.5

january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770BETH TFILOH BULLETINMercaz Upcoming EventsAuthors’ Forum: A Series ofDiscussions with Leading AuthorsDara Horn, award-winning authorof All Other Nights, will be our gueston Monday, January 11. Sometimes itonly takes one night to change livesforever, often in ways that people onlyappreciate when reflecting from thedistance of time. Ms. Horn has writtena stunning historical novel that willchallenge readers‘ preconceptions as they learn about therole of Jewish Americans during the Civil War. Her taleof Confederate Hebrew spies skillfully puts a new spin ona time period that has been researched and written aboutextensively.Peter Manseau, author of Songs for theButcher’s Daughter, will speak on February1. A novel of faith lost and hope foundin translation, Songs for the Butcher‘sDaughter is at once an immigrant‘s epicsaga, a love story for the ages, a Yiddishinflectedlaughing-through-tears tour ofworld history for Jews and Gentiles alike,and a testament to Manseau‘s ambitious genius.Both programs will be at 7:30 pm. Co-sponsored by theJewish Book Council. Call the Mercaz Office at 410-413-2321 for tickets to either of these discussions.Library of Rescued Memories:Pictures and Stories from the CentropaInterviews in the Czech RepublicJoin us on Wednesday, January 27, in commemoration ofthe liberation of Auschwitz, for the grand opening of thisexhibition telling the stories of 70 Holocaust survivors.A special presentation by Edward Serotta, Director ofCentropa and a writer, photographer and filmmakerspecializing in Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe.A joint program with The Associated, the Baltimore JewishCouncil and the Jewish Museum of Maryland.Mercaz’s Winter Film FestivalJoin us in the Rosen Arts Center/Mintzes Theatre forintriguing entertainment on three Saturday evenings at7:30 pm followed by a dessert reception.January 16 – NOODLE, a touchingcomic-drama, is a passionate film basedon EL AL flight attendant Miri whosewell-regulated existence is suddenlyturned upside down by an abandonedChinese boy whose migrant-workermother has been deported from Israel.(Hebrew/ English/ Mandarin, English subtitles)January 23 – THE LEMON TREEis a powerful glance at a dividednation and the potential for humanityin times of political turmoil. SelmaZidane, a widowed Palestinian, hasbeen tending her lemon grove sinceher father's death. When the IsraeliDefense Minister moves into theneighboring property, his security staff declare that hercherished orchard has the potential to act as a cover forterrorist groups, and order that it is destroyed.(Hebrew, English subtitles)January 30 – YOO HOO, MRS.GOLDBERG is a humorous andeye-opening story of televisionpioneer Gertrude Berg, She was thecreator, principal writer, and star ofThe Goldbergs, a popular radio show for17 years, which became television’svery first character-driven domesticsitcom in 1949. Gertrude Berg was the Oprah of her timeand may be the most famous woman in American you’venever heard of! EnglishCommittee: Barbara and Barry Bass, Sharan Kushner, Loryn Lesser,Vered Mei-Tal, Steve Pruce, Eve Kresin Steinberg, Sandy VogelMercaz at the Cinema Reservation Form - 2010Name______________________________________________Adddress___________________________________________Phone______________________ Email __________________Number of Reservations for Dessert Reception:____ January 16 ____ January 23 ____ January 30BT Members/Parents - $14 an evening / $36 for all three eveningsNon-Members - $14 an evening / $40 for all three eveningsEnclosed $_____q Cash q Check (make payable to Beth Tfiloh)Mail this completed form and payment to: Mercaz-Beth Tfiloh,3300 Old Court Road, Baltimore, MD 212087

BETH TFILOH BULLETIN january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770On Friday night, January 29 th ,eat, drink, relax, enjoy, learn and celebrateShabbat acroSS beth tfilohGoeS Green for tu b’ShevatWe invite everyone - from Bubbies and Zaydes to Singles and Babies - to join our teachers, clergy,school families and congregants to share in the traditions of Shabbat that unite us here in Americaand across the globe. For information, call 410-413-2321 or go to www.BethTfiloh.com/register.Chairs:Negin HaririLoryn LesserFran PruceCindy SteinCommittee:Zelma AikenDevorah BrooksRobert BrooksCherie BrownsteinMarcia LeaveyBetty ReichenbergHolly VenickSandy VogelCatering by Yaffa!Please mail your check payable to“Beth Tfiloh” with this form to:Mercaz Dahan Center for Jewish Lifeand Learning, 3300 Old Court Road,Baltimore, MD 21208. Reservationswill not be accepted after Jan. 20.• Pre-Candle Lighting Introduction at 5:00 pm• Candle Lighting, Services & Shabbat Dinner to follow• Post Dinner Entertainment for PreSchoolers thru age 12Shabbat acroSS beth tfilohr e S e r v a t i o n f o r m (Reservations close January 20 th )Name_____________________________________Phone_________________Address_ ________________________________________________________City_______________________ Zip____________E-mail_________________The following children will be attending with us:CHILD’S NAME__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Pay Early, Pay lEss!GRADE_ ______________ ______________ _____________Price by January 15: Price after January 15:# of Adults @ $18 _____ _ _ @ $20______# of Children (age 5 - 12) @ $10_____ _ _ @ $12______# of PreSchool Children @ $5______ _ _ @ $7 ______# of Children 18 months & younger ______ (no charge)Number of Vegetarian Meals _____Total amount enclosed $______ ___ Check CashPlease seat us with _________________________________ (Maximum 10/table)We will attempt to honor your request to sit with one other family, or if you wishto share a table with other parents and have your pre-teen and older childrenseated at an adjacent table.Co-sponsored by Beth Tfiloh Schools, Congregation and all affiliates.rEGIsTEr ON-lINE at www.bethtfiloh.com/register8

january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770BETH TFILOH BULLETINWe gratefully acknowledge the following contributions to our Congregation & SchoolA Commemorative Plaque was erected outsideof the Epstein Chapel in honor of the 50thWedding Anniversary of Linda and HowardMiller by the following: Phyllis and LeonardAttman, Wendy and Ron Branoff, Rhonaand David Braver, Frona Brown, Judy andCharles Caplan, Annette and Joe Cooper,Tootsie and Mark Eisenberg, Bernice andHarvey Fineman, Ronnie and Robert Footlick,Harriet and Lowell Glazer, Margaret andRichard Himelfarb, Marcia and Jerry Hoffman,Ruth and Melvin Kabik, Ann Kahan, Jeanieand Marc Kahn, Suzanne and Ken Katz,Edith and Sar Kaufman, Linda and BuddyKaufman, Arlene and Richie Klaff, Judy andJon Kolker, Susan and Bill Kolodner, Lois andAlvin Lapidus, Myra Lichter, Ellen and HalMendelson, Hersh Pachino and Barbara Baker,Ilene and Alvin Powers, Tammy and JeromeSchnydman, Roslyn and Len Stoler, SallyWeinman, Linda Yaffe.ROSALIE AND RICHARD ALTERSCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Honor of:Marsha and Gene Modell, on the baby naming,by Rosalie and Richard Alter.Mrs. Zipora Schorr, on her birthday, by Rosalieand Richard Alter.Rabbi Mitchell Wohlberg, on his specialbirthday, by Rosalie and Richard Alter.In Memory of:Herbert Rochlin, by Marsha and Gene Modell.Stewart Wilder, by Rosalie and Richard Alter,Marsha and Gene ModellBETH TFILOH DAHANCOMMUNITY SCHOOLIn Honor of:Adrian Dobs and Martin Auster, on the birth oftheir granddaughter, Lucy Rose, by Cheri andDavid Hurwitz and Family.Sheldon Dobres, on his special birthday, byMarcia and Alvin Sachs.Melissa and Adam Eisner, on Lauren becominga Bat Mitzvah, by Mindy and Jud Lipowitz andFamily.Myra and Bill Fox, with thanks and appreciationfor all of their hard work in making the Israel tripso successful, by Sandy and Sheldon Dobres.Sallie and Harold Goldberg, on the birth of theirgreat-grandson, Isaac Henry Cohen, by Shirleyand Morty Rodbell.Dr. and Mrs. David Golub, on their grandson,Holden, becoming a Bar Mitzvah, by Selma andRichard Rynd.Irving Hyatt, on his special 85th birthday, byRoz and Irv Kalb.Rosalie and Jerry Klotzman, on their grandson,Spencer becoming a Bar Mitzvah, by Elayne andBuzz Berg.Myra Lichter, on Caren’s engagement, by Selmaand Richard Rynd.Barbara Marder, on the outstanding award shereceived, by Helene and Paul Dorf.Iris Pevner, on receiving the Sisterhood’s AnnHorwitz Award, by Myrna and Ben Cardin.Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Powers, on their son,Holden becoming a Bar Mitzvah, by Selma andRichard Rynd.Selma Rynd, on her special birthday, by Elayneand Buzz Berg.Selma and Richard Rynd, on their 55th weddinganniversary, by Elayne and Buzz Berg.Dr. and Mrs. Schorr, on Yankie and Naami’smarriage and Mrs. Schorr’s birthday, by SoniaFriedman.Mrs. Zipora Schorr, on her birthday, by Roz andIrv Kalb, Sylvia Tulkoff.Mrs. Zipora Schorr, Staff and Volunteers, withthanks and appreciation to those people whohelped set up the H1N1 clinic.Cheryl Snyder Taragan, on her special birthday,by Mindy Shapiro.Arleen and Art Wien, on the marriage of theirson Russell to Ruchy Ross, by Greta and MalcolmRoberts.Rabbi Mitchell Wohlberg, on his specialbirthday, by Sonia Friedman, Roz and Irv Kalb,Rosalie and Jerry Klotzman, Sylvia Tulkoff.Rabbi Mitchell Wohlberg and Cantor AvrahamAlbrect, in appreciation of their officiating atLauren’s Bat Mitzvah, by Melissa and AdamEisner.Speedy Recovery to:Jerry Fader, by Beverly and Bernard Siegel.Fay Holzman, by Rena and Sheldon Polun.Honey Lowenthal, by Rosalie and JerryKlotzman.Sherry Mauer, by Mira and Nissim Dahan.In Memory of:Marshall Adelman, by Judy and Leslie Hunovice,the Epstein Family - Rachel, Rick, Lindsay, Alana,and Jamie.Herbert Block, by Rachel Attman.Matthew Cherry, by Mira, Nissim, and ErinDahan, the Black and Katz Families.Lyn Stacie Getz, by Mabel Kroh.Scott Lesser, by Sharon and Michael Bennett,Chavurah Nitzah: Ken and Larraine Hornstein,Craig and Wendy Friedman, Stewart and EllenFalk, Lowell and Margie Herman, Steve andElaine Hercenberg, Aaron and Allison Magat,Susie and Morty Mindell, Todd and CallaSamuels, and Gary and Jill Eidelman, GrainneDaly, Sandy and Sheldon Dobres and Family,Helene and Paul Dorf, Mary Eberhart, Esther andBrian Finglass, Paula and Scott Fischthal, Rosalieand Jerry Klotzman, Janet and Paul Kramer, theLeider Family, Shirley and Irv Littman, Lois andJake Miliman, Sonia and Ed Obstler, Solomon,Morris, and Susan Schechman, Paula, Steven,Joey, and Becca Scurnick, Terry Posner Seideland Family, Adele and Jerry Sidle, Sylvia Tulkoff,Grace and Daniel Weissmann.Jeannette Schapiro, by Elayne and Buz Berg.Stewart Wilder, by Elayne and Buzz Berg, Miraand Nissim Dahan, Sandy and Sheldon Dobres,Cheri and David Hurwitz and Family, Shirley andIrv Littman, Reena Zigelman.BETH TFILOH DAHAN COMMUNITYSCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Honor of:Nina and Ytzi Cusner, on the birth of theirdaughter, Lucy Rose, by Zipora Schorr.Dr. Liebe Diamond, on the Bar Mitzvah of hergrandson, Max, by Zipora Schorr.Adrian Dobs and Martin Auster, on the birthof their granddaughter, Lucy Rose, by ZiporaSchorr.Naomi Feldman and David Gorelick, on thebirth of their grandson, Yisrael Baruch, by ZiporaSchorr.Caren Lichter, on her engagement to StanleySack, by Zipora Schorr.Myra Lichter, on Caren’s engagement to StanleySack, by Zipora Schorr.Althea and Mark Schmall, on the birth of theirson, by Zipora Schorr.Mrs. Zipora Schorr, on her birthday, by Irene andRobert Russel.Arleen and Art Wien, on their son’s marriage, bySusan and Scott Yurrow.Rabbi Mitchell Wohlberg, on his specialbirthday, by Irene and Robert Russel.Speedy Recovery to:Susan Harans, by Susan and Michael Sless.Honey Lowenthal, by the Locke Family, Susanand Scott Yurow.Sherry Mauer, by Susan and Michael Sless.In Memory of:Scott Lesser, by the Middle School SunshineFund, Members of the HS Faculty—MichaelBruner, Joanne Cohen, Rabbi Aaron Frank, DavidGreen, Barbara Klaff, Nancy Levine, and ShiraLondon, Wendy, Jeffrey, Josh, Adam, and ErinMiller, Judy and Marty Mintz, Amy and MartyPassen.Alma Moran, by Fran and Geoffrey Kroll.Rose Lea Salzman, by Fran and Geoffrey Kroll.John Silvers, by Susan and Scott Yurow.Irving Weissman, by Zipora Schorr.Stewart Wilder by Fran and Geoffrey Kroll,Zipora Schorr, Susan Yurow.MICKEY AND BERNIE BLIDENMIDDLE SCHOOLIn Honor of:Mark Coplin, on his birthday, by Mickey andBernie Bliden, Judge and Mrs. Lerner.In Memory of:Scott Lesser, by Mickey and Bernie Bliden.Jeannette Schapiro, by Mickey and Bernie Bliden.BROTHERHOOD S. HAROLD COHENSCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Honor of:Sid Cohen on his 75th birthday, by Mira andGerri Baum, Howard and Maureen Davidov,Sandy and Sheldon Dobres, Dr. and Mrs. ThomasDrucker, Sallie and Harold Goldberg, Barbara andDavid Schwartz, Carolyn and Stanley Silverman,Judy and Marty Woolfson.9

BETH TFILOH BULLETIN january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770In Memory of:Esther Gartenhaus, by Eve and Mark Gheiler.Dr. Scott Lesser, by Eunice and Sidney Friedman.BESSIE AND SAUL CAPLANENDOWMENT ANDSCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Memory of:To commemorate the yahrzeit of Mary Kohn, byEunice Kohn.DIAMOND FAMILYSCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Honor of:Dr. Liebe Diamond, on her grandson, Max,becoming a Bar Mitzvah, by Janet and GilbertFeinberg.In Memory of:To commemorate the yahrzeit of Dr. EarlL. Diamond, by Dr. Liebe Diamond and theDiamond Fund Foundation.SAMUEL AND SIDNEY EPSTEINCHAPEL FUNDIn Honor of:Rona Lewis and Family on Stephanie Summerfieldbecoming a Bat Mitzvah, by Sandy and HowardRosenblatt.JEROME AND RHEDA FADER CAMPSCHOLARSHIP FUNDSpeedy Recovery to:Jerry Fader, by Esther Berelowitz, Arleen and LewCitren, Barbara and Earl Falck, Myra and BurtGold, Phyllis and Eddie Gordon, Brenda, Joe,Alan, Andy, and Gail Pariser, Mitzi and LewisPenn, Linda Robbins and Steve Levin, Laury andLewis Scharff, Rikki and Louis Solomon, Lisa andJerry Sopher.GILBERT I. FRIEDEL MEMORIALSCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Honor of:Sid Cohen, on his special birthday, by Marlynand Herb Seidman.MORRIS FRINER SCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Honor of:Lorraine and Barry Friner, on their 40th weddinganniversary, by the Kolodner Family.GARFINKEL FAMILY LEARNINGASSISTANCE FUNDIn Honor of:Dr. and Mrs. Nachum Schorr, on Yankie andNaami’s marriage, by Arleen and Art Wien.GENERAL FUNDIn Honor of:Sid Cohen on his 75th birthday, by Susan andHarvey Zeiger.Dr. and Mrs. Harold Goldberg on the birth of hisgreat grandson, Isaac Henry Cohen, by StanleyI. Bowers.10A generous contribution to the Congregation wasmade by Jakob Lurman.Rona Lewis on the Bat Mitzvah of hergranddaughter, Stephanie Amy Summerfield, byHarriet and Sol Robbins.Speedy Recovery to:Richard Talkin, by Larry and Ina Spector.In Memory of:Dr. Scott Lesser, by Marcy, Samara and ArielleAshpes, Stuart Baker and Karen Lindeman, KarenRosenberg, Selma and Richard Rynd, Dr. DonaldW. Strauss.Jeannette Schapiro, by Dr. Sandy and HowardRosenblatt.Shirley Segall, by Denise Geisinger and JayRosengarden.A. Stewart Wilder, by Myra and Bill Fox.SONIA AND STANLEY GOLDBERGADOPT-A-CHILD FUNDSpeedy Recovery to:Reta Davis, by Dawn and Glenn Goldberg, Soniaand Stanley Goldberg.In Memory of:Lou Applefeld, by Dawn and Glenn Goldberg.Dolly Friedman, by Dawn and Glenn Goldberg.Scott Lesser, by Sonia and Stanley Goldberg.Diana Weinberger, by Dawn and GlennGoldberg.ALAN J. KARLIN CHATAN TORAHHONOR FUNDIn Honor of:Sid Cohen on his special birthday, by RevanneAronoff, June Karlin.Myra Lichter on the engagement of her daughter,Caren, by June Karlin.In Memory of:Alma Moran, by Roz and Marvin Weiner.Bill Silverman, by Roz and Marvin Weiner.A. Stewart Wilder, by Roz and Marvin Weiner.MAX AND ESTHER KAYE ISRAELSCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Honor of:Richard Franklin, on his new medical office, byDeVera and David Nachman.In Memory of:Stewart Wilder, by Shelley and Bob Kaye.LAWRENCE M. KATZISRAEL TRIP FUNDSpeedy Recovery to:Jerry Fader, by Ann and Saul Offit.In Memory of:To commemorate the yahrzeit of Lawrence M.Katz, by Melissa and Jordan Levine.JEROME KIRSON SCHOLARSHIP FUNDIn Memory of:Irma Sigelman, by Anita and Frank Sapperstein.JERRY LICHTER SCHOLARSHIPENDOWMENT FUNDIn Honor of:Caren Lichter, on her engagement, by Janet andGilbert Feinberg.Caren Lichter and Stan Sack, on theirforthcoming marriage, by Revanne Aronoff.Myra Lichter, on Caren’s engagement, by Janetand Gilbert Feinberg.In Memory of:Mildred Zemel, by Sara Zemel, Tillie Rosenfeld,and Minne Daniels.THE MERCAZ DAHAN CENTER FORJEWISH LIFE AND LEARNINGIn Honor of:Elana Vogel on the Bat Mitzvah of her daughter,Yocheved Vogel, by Dr. and Mrs. StephenPolkoff.NELSON NEUMAN KIDDUSH FUNDIn Appreciation of:Dr. and Mrs. Barry Walters, by Nurite and CraigRosin.In Memory of:Dr. Jennifer Kierson, by Nurite and Craig Rosin.Nelson Neuman, by Nurite and Craig Rosin.PRAYER BOOK FUNDIn Honor of:Sid Cohen on his special birthday, by Sylvia andAlan Lassen, Harriet and Howard Diener.Irving Hyatt on his special birthday, by Reba andArnold Cohen, Henry Zetlin.Zipora Schorr on her birthday, by Henry Zetlin.Speedy Recovery:Jerry Fader, by Reba and Arnold Cohen.Kenneth Goodwich, by Dr. and Mrs. IrwinAzman.In Memory of:Mildred Brown, by Brian Misler and LarrySpector.Dr. Scott Lesser, by Ted Chernak, RonnieKleiman, Gina, Stephen and Michael Millstein,Holly and Steven Venick.Shirley Segall, by Ted Chernak.Lawrence Seidman, by Ted ChernakRABBI’S DISCRETIONARY FUNDIn Honor of:Harry Sommer on his 60th birthday, by Lauren,Cary and Evan Albert.Joyce Lamptey and familywould like to thank theBT family for thekindness and supportduring their difficult time.

january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770BETH TFILOH BULLETINIn Memory of:Toby Rimler, by Lauren, Cary and Evan Albert.Rose Lea Salzman, by Ann Sarrin and ShelleySarrin.MILTON AND RAE SAMUELSONMEMORIAL FUNDIn Memory of:Stewart Wilder, by Barbara and Steve Samuelsonand Ellyn and David Dannenbaum.MRS. SCHORR’S DISCRETONARYACTIVITY FUNDIn Memory of:Scott Lesser, by Nancy and David Bookoff andFamily.SISTERHOOD GIFT FUNDIn Honor of:Irene Amernick, on her special birthday, byEvelyn Gross and family.Sandy and Sheldon Dobres, on their birthdays,by Ellen and Sid Cohen.Sallie and Harold Goldberg, on the birth of theirgreat grandson, by Iris and Danny Pevenr.Esther Gross, on the marriages of hergranddaughter and grandson, by Sylvia Tulkoff.Irv Hyatt, on his special birthday, by CharleneSchimberg.Iris Pevner, on receiving the Ann Horwitz Award,by Barbara and Sol Mussey, Roz and MarvinWeiner.Speedy Recovery to:Marjorie Friedlander, by Iris and Danny Pevner.Fay Holzman, by Sandy and Sheldon Dobres,Evelyn GrossIn Memory of:Scott Lesser, by Iris and Danny Pevner.A. Stewart Wilder, by Loryn Lesser, Iris andDanny Pevner.RABBI MITCHELL WOHLBERG BOOKFUNDIn Honor of:Mr. and Mrs. Lee Vogelstein on the birth of theirgreat granddaughter, Sage Alexis, by Joan Kahn.In Memory of:Stewart Wilder, by Tsipi and Michael Renbaum.YAD B’YAD FUNDIn Memory of:Scott Lesser, by Julie and Alan Gordon, Giselleand Natalio Pincever.LINDA AND SEYMOUR YAFFESCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUNDIn Honor of:Ahuva Albrecht, for her generosity, by Amit andHenry Yaffe.In Memory of:Scott Lesser, by Amit and Henry Yaffe.Mazel Tovcuy kznWe extend a Mazel Tov to the following members:To Irene Amernick on her special birthday.To Adrian and Marty Auster on the birth of agranddaughter, Lucy Rose Cusner, daughter ofNina (Auster) and Yitzy Cusner.To Sid Cohen on his special birthday.To Dr. Naomi Feldman and Dr. David Gorelickon the birth of a grandson, Yisrael BaruchGorelick; son of Jonathan Gorelick and OrleyStahl of Israel.To Sylvia and Sam Grosshandler on the birth of agreat-grandson, Zachary Evan, son of Lauren andChad Zooker, and grandson of Eileen and BarryGrosshandler.To Irv Hyatt on his 85th birthday.To Linda and Howard Miller on their 50thwedding anniversary.To Stephen and Jane Oliner and Carol Olineron the marriage of their daughter, Lauren AbbyOliner to Dr. Benjamin Jared Kleinman, sonof Dr. Edward and Eileen Kleinman; and tothe grandparents Shirley and the late JosephOliner, the late Irving and Beatrice Gould, Meyerand Ann Levin, and Rose and the late MorrisKleinman.To Chana and Eddie Rogers on the birth of agranddaughter, Ella Madeline Holgate, daughterof Julia and Darren Holgate.To Susan and Howard Rosen on the birth ofa granddaughter, Lexi Paige Rosen; and to theparents Jeffrey and Mindy Rosen.To Selma and Richard Rynd on their 55thwedding anniversary.To Dora and Joe Waranch on the birth of agreat-granddaughter, Abigail Michal, daughter ofRebecca and Josh Rothman, and granddaughter ofDebby and Jeffrey Waranch.Speedy Recovery vnka vtuprWe wish the following members a speedy and completerecovery:Fay Holzman, Morton HyattCondolencesvfrck oburfzWe extend our heartfelt condolences to the followingmembers:To Andrew Gross on the loss of his father,Jerome Gross.To Elaine Kitt on the loss of her sister, Rose LeaSalzman.To Daniel Schapiro on the loss of his wife,Jeannette Schapiro.To Beth Sellman on the loss of her brother, A.Stewart Wilder.Shabbat Kiddush SponsorsWe gratefully appreciate the generosity of the followingindividuals for their sponsorship of the weekly Shabbatmorning Kiddush:NOVEMBER 14 - Stephanie and David Kronthalin honor of their son, Spencer becoming a BarMitzvah.NOVEMBER 21 - Nancy and Barry Diamond inhonor of their son, Brett becoming a Bar Mitzvah.NOVEMBER 28 - Kathryn and Bennett Sweren inhonor of their daughter, Peyton Nicole becominga Bat Mitzvah.DECEMBER 5 - Michael and Carol Schneider inhonor of their daughter, Molly becoming a BatMitzvah.Seudah Shelishit SponsorsWe gratefully appreciate the generosity of the followingsponsors of the weekly Shabbat afternoon Seudah Shelishit:NOVEMBER 14 - Ruth Glazer, Ann andEd Shaivitz, and Karen and Bill Glazer tocommemorate the yahrzeit of Harry Glazer.NOVEMBER 21 - Sheldon, Nelson, Gerson andFranklin Polun to commemorate the yahrzeit oftheir father and mother, Harold and Bertha Polunand their brother, Melvin Polun.NOVEMBER 28 - Doris Adler, her children andgrandchildren to commemorate the yahrzeitof Marston J. Adler; and by Avi and BerlyHershkovitz, in memory of his father, MosheHershkovitz.DECEMBER 5 - Gladys and Richard Kremen andfamily in memory of Hannah Roth and FannieKremen; and by Cass and Sheldon Gottlieb inmemory of Cass’s mother, Dolly Weintraub, andSheldon’s father, Julius J. Gottlieb.Memorial PlaquesMemorial Plaques have been purchased in memory of thefollowing:Anna B. FradkinAlbert FradkinSamuel HochmanBeverly HymanRosalie SteinerSimcha PlaquesSimcha Plaques have been purchased in honor of thefollowing:Helen Gordon’s special birthday, by her husband,children and grandchildren.Yahrzeit ContributionsSamuel M. Abrahams, by Sylvia SklarAnnie Adler, by Dr. Samuel AdlerSarah Aiken, by Lawrence Aiken, Milton AikenStuart Baum, by Ronnie SilversteinAlexander L. Bedine, by Marshall Bedine11

BETH TFILOH BULLETIN january 2010 TEVET-shevat 5770Beth Tfiloh Congregation3300 Old Court RoadBaltimore, MD 21208Non-Profit OrgU.S. PostageP A I DPermit No. 1262Baltimore, MDBETH T FILOHSynagogue Office 410-486-1900Fax 410-653-0603Schedule of Services Dial 6, 2Information Hotline 410-413-2345mail@btfiloh.org • www.BethTfiloh.com12Celebrating the Joy of JudaismEmbracing all JewsAMERICA'S LARGEST MODERN ORTHODOX SYNAGOGUEJacob Bernstein, by Eunice BernsteinEsther Billian, by Leonard BillianJacob Blanshay, by Samuel RuddieFannie Blasbalg, by Herman BlasbalgGertrude Block, by Reba SappersteinRegina Bond, by Steve BondAlbert M. Bormel, by Frani FinkAbraham Brooks, by Robert Owen BrooksAllen Brooks, by Sandy DobresJoel Brooks, by Robert Owen BrooksMiriam Brothers, by Blanche BernsteinIsidore Charkatz, by Rebecca CharkatzGenya Pesha Chechik, by Dr. Anna ZemelshternHerman A. Cohen, by Sidney CohenMarie Cohen, by Lillian HackermanMorton Cohen, by Robert Cohen, Dorothy (Dotsey)RothWilliam Cylus, by Lewis CylusMoussa E. Dabbah, by Joseph DabbahMeyer Davidson, by Myrna D. ClaireLena and Abraham Dickstein, by Nadine DicksteinIda Eisbruch, by Reba SappersteinIrvin Epstein, by Elliott EpsteinWilliam S. Fedder, by Dr. Donald FedderFlorence Fishbein, by Blanche BernsteinHerbert Fishbein, by Rita FishbeinBertha Fisher, by Doris SchwartzmanSidney I. Fisher, by Shelley KayeLeonard Frank, by Arnold FrankJacob Friedman, by Nadine DicksteinRabbi Alfred Fruchter, by Judith MinkoveBenjamin Getlan,by Louis GetlanLyn S. Getz, by Carollee and Alan GetzSally Ginsberg Greene, by Ted ChernakChaim Gloger, by Samuel GlogerDavid Gloger, by Samuel GlogerSuzanne Elysa Goldberg, by Ann HalpernSteven Goldenberg, by Ada GoldenbergDavid Goldstein, by Harriet SilversteinJerome Gordon, by Paul GordonJulius Gottlieb, by Dr. and Mrs. Sheldon H. GottliebAlbert D. Greenberg, by Rosalie RapoportSara R. Greenberg,by Sondra LevineAlfred Grenley, by Aaron GrenleyJulius Halpren, by Shirley GambelMildred Harris, by Paula HarrisSanford “Sandy” Harris, by Gloria HarrisMordechai Hochman, by Leah HochmanMinnie Hoffman, by Stanley HoffmanFreda Hydovitz, by Phillip HydovitzIrwin L. Jacobs, by Marilyn NaviaskyRuth Janoff, by Marshall JanoffHerman Katz, by Alvin KatzLawrence Myers Katz, by Ann KatzMollie Katz, by Esther GrossAnna Kovens, by Faye AdlerLeonard Kotz, by Marvin KotzRachel (Ray) Kramer, by Eunice BernsteinRena Kramer, by Rachelle SilversteinGertrude Lakein, by Annette PolonskyGertrude Landsman, by Gwenn Eisenberg, RuthEisenbergSelwyn Lazarus, by Lois GlassmanLarry Levenson, by Sandra LevensonLouis Levine, by Norman LewinRose Levy, by Sonia GrohRose Levy, by Dorothy (Dotsey) RothEsther Lisansky, by Sylvia LisanskyAdele London, by Joan LondonBernard Mansbach, by Irene RusselElliott Massuda, by Donya DabbahHildreth H. Miller, by Howard MillerMitzi F. Miller, by Dr. Edward MillerFreda Millison, by Dr. Scott MillisonJesse Nachman, by David NachmanGene Neil Naiditch, by Micki NaiditchIda S. Naiditch, by Micki NaiditchFannie Nieman, by Marlene Amdur FergusonArkady Noskin, by Irene BalbirBessye A. and Edwin Owings, by Marshall JanoffBernard Poley, by Charlene PoleyMax Polonsky, by Norman PolonskyBertha Polun, by Sheldon PolunMelvin Polun, Sheldon PolunJoseph Rosen, by Morris RosenMiriam Rosen, by Morris RosenHannah Rosoff, by Robert RosoffAaron Sacks, by Dr. Joseph D. SacksHarry Samuel Schapiro, by Oscar M. SchapiroMax Schnitzer, by Charlotte Schnitzer, RobinSmolarzNathan Schofer, by Ann ChaytBen Schuchalter, by Jean SchuchalterEthel Schuster, by Joy SchusterIsrael Schwartz, by Morton SteinhornLouis H. Schwartzman, by Doris SchwartzmanIda J. Seligman, by Judy SeligmanAllan Shenker, by Rosalind ShenkerRebecca Snyder, by Edith MosesSol H. Snyder, by Edith MosesDr. I. Jerome Sobel, by Dr. Tamara SobelSamuel Sobkov, by Ruth SobkovNechama Spector, by Zlata GlogerRebecca Steinberg, by Morton SteinhornJoseph Stoler, by Charlene SchimbergDolly Weintraub, by Cassandra GottliebHyman White, by Dr. Richard LambSophia Yerman, by Debra Yerman Oppenheim,Michael YermanAaron Zutkoff, by Alexander ZutkoffBeth Tfiloh CongregationRabbi Mitchell Wohlberg Ext. 215Rabbi Daniel Lerner Ext. 213Rabbi Ross Singer Ext. 219Hazzan Avraham Albrecht Ext. 212Rabbi Chaim Wecker, Ritual Director Ext. 218Stanley Weintraub, President Ext. 252Gary B. 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