1. GENERATION דור לדור
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GENERATION
Portland, Oregon • Vol. 16 • No. 1 • Fall 2011 • 5772 סתיו
in thiS iSSue
from the Ceo’S DeSk 2
The year in review
from the BoarD PreSiDent 3
On building a new home
CeDar Sinai Park uPDateS 4
A news brief
goatS on CamPuS Draw SmiLeS 6
...and work hard, too
Save the Date: SuPer DiamonD 8
March 10th at The Nines
gooD timeS funD keePS giving 10
Remembering Beverly
BoarD memBer SPotLight 13
Eve Stern and Lance Volunteer Barbara Slader warms up the Rose Schnitzer Manor Choir before rehearsal.
Steinberg reveal all
Singing the Song of Life
CLiCking BeyonD the weBSite 14
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heaLing garDenS 15 usic kindles hearts and souls at Cedar Sinai Park.
Gerel Blauer’s green quest
our famiLy Photo aLBum 16 Whether it’s joining in the choir at Rose Schnitzer Manor,
the year’S triButeS 18 dancing to the Latin beats at Robison Jewish Health Center,
thank you, SPonSorS! 24
what reSiDentS Say 25 or singing along to violin tunes at together with resident Malca Muskin.
We listened and took note Adult Day Services, music features in In addition to weekly rehearsals, the
heSeD SheL emet BurieS JewS every resident’s life. Choir performs at Robison Jewish
in Dignity 27 Health Center, Cedar Sinai Park an-
How to perform the Joy of muSiC, feLLowShiP nual meetings, and partner assisted-
ultimate Mitzvah The love of music among Rose living facilities.
SiSterhooD’S aPPLeS anD honey 28 Schnitzer Manor Choir members “Barry Levine plays brilliant jazz
A beautiful summer day persisted even through last summer’s piano and makes our music sparkle,”
in a Robison garden two-month hiatus. Barbara said. “And Susie Gouz
StanD uP for meDiCaiD 29 Choir Director and long-time helps every singer participate and
Elders need your voice volunteer Barbara Slader said, “The keeps us all energized and smiling.”
a LegaCy of Love, honor, Choir gives us all great joy and energy. Additional volunteers include
anD reSPeCt 30 Everybody feels younger and zippier Judy Sibelmann and Sheryl Chomak.
The Fifth Commandment after rehearsals and performances.”
Society is growing Barbara started the Choir in 2005 Continue reading on page 31
www.cedarsinaipark.org
2. from the Ceo’S DeSk
By DaviD fukS, Chief exeCutive offiCer, CeDar Sinai Park
a s you know in your personal and family life, success builds not on good
luck and avoiding challenges, but on the way you address those challenges.
It’s my pleasure to report that Cedar Sinai Park just finished a remarkable year
of organization- assisted-living certification. This will aid quality of residential and nursing
al growth, qual- us in serving the growing demand care for those need it.
ity of service, we are encountering in the assisted The development of the Kehillah
and financial living area. We have also appointed Housing Program for young adults with
stability. How- Kimberly Fuson, who has been special needs is an additional priority
ever, it is easy to see that, in our Administrator of the Robison Jewish of our organization. This new ven-
economy, challenges lie ahead in public Health Center for the last 10 years, ture will provide us the capacity to
financial support that is so important to a new position, Chief Program serve our community even better.
in helping us care for the elders in our Officer. This position will create the
community. Our response to these capacity in our organization for de- going Strong
challenges rests on two strong pillars: veloping new programs and services Although there is thunder on the
a commitment to sound manage- that best respond to our community’s hills, we have a lot to be grateful for.
ment and a commitment to creative changing needs. Our organization is strong and man-
service and program development, so Program development is a key aging its resources well. Our Board
that we can adapt to new times and activity that will ensure Cedar Sinai leadership and community support
continue to provide our community Park continues to thrive in a changing are the envy of nonprofits across the
with the quality of service it deserves. environment. We are developing a new state. Our partnerships with the Jew-
In management, we remain very nursing home model that will flexibly ad- ish community, Jewish Federation
careful about controlling our expenses dress the needs and personal desires of Greater Portland, Jewish Family
while simultaneously investing in ca- of our residents through the & Child Service,
pabilities that will enable us to work creation of households. We “Although there Sinai Family Home
creatively in the coming years. As we are also working to develop new is thunder on Services, and other
manage expenses, we will always do forms of home- and community- sister agencies re-
the hills, we
so with an eye towards assuring that based services to help people main strong and
have a lot to be
those we serve never want for quality stay at home and thrive in are growing. Our
grateful for.”
of care or quality of life. the community for as long as partnerships with
they wish. In that light, we are public policy mak-
BuiLDing CaPaCity engaging in a conversation with the ers and providers in the secular com-
Jewish community to better identify munity also are thriving.
In the area of capacity development, needs for services that might help its Our successes and accomplish-
we are implementing an electronic medi- members to remain at home when ments are a result of a lot of hard
cal records system that will allow us to their health declines. In addition, work and particularly from our com-
increase the efficiency of records- we are moving forward with plans to munity’s support. For this we are
keeping and work more closely develop a housing-with-services model in deeply grateful. •
with other health care providers; our downtown affordable housing apart-
this system will bring our records- ment building. Helping people to age
keeping into the 21st century. We are in place is our organization’s strong
also converting the May Apartments to priority, as is providing the highest
2 GENERATION TO GENERATION Fall 2011
3. meSSage from the PreSiDent
By miChaeL feveS, PreSiDent of the BoarD of truSteeS, CeDar Sinai Park
W cedar sinai Park are very excited to be in the midst of a capital
e at
campaign to build a new healthcare facility. Many community leaders have
stepped up and provided a foundation of funds that have brought us significantly
closer to our sense of independence for those for we must recognize that everything
goal. While this whom we care. we do is for one purpose: we want to
support from In addition, by taking pressure serve you well if you need our help.
the leadership off of the older Robison building, Our capital campaign will allow us
of our com- we can make sure to be of greater service to
munity is crucial to our success, the that every person our entire community and
support of all of the rest of us is the receiving services “Everything we do it will help us to assure that
key to our ability to successfully com- in that facility has is for one purpose: our history of excellence
plete this campaign and to build the a private room. We we want to serve and our commitment to
new care facility. We will soon be ap- plan to re-purpose you well if you love, honor, and respect
proaching our entire community and portions of the need our help.” can continue for genera-
asking everyone to step up and help existing building tions to come. Many of our
to shape the future of elder care. in order to provide community’s leaders and
increased rehabilitation and post- one hundred percent of our Board
hospital care for those who come to of Trustees are participating in this
BuiLDing a new home us for a short stay before returning to campaign effort.
Let’s take a moment to remember their own homes. I invite you to join us. •
what we are building and why we
are building it. The Robison Jewish
Health Center has served our com-
Join uS
munity very well for almost 60 years. Our organization is growing in many
When the “Home” was built, it rep- ways. As we experience this growth,
resented the state-of-the-art in elder
care with hospital-like corridors and
double occupancy rooms. All of us
know that this older building can-
not be the model of our future. The
household design of the new health
center will provide our community
with services in an environment that
is not just homelike, but truly home.
Each household will contain twelve
private bedrooms surrounding a liv-
ing room, dining room and kitchen.
Each bedroom will have a private
bathroom and shower. This new
architectural model has shown to en-
Forty-eight residents will enjoy private rooms in our new health center.
hance the quality of life, health, and
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4. what’S new at CeDar Sinai Park
w e’ve had an eventful year since the last issue of “Generation to Generation”. We launched
new services, fostered fruitful friendships, and continued faithfully serving the community.
With so much to share and to be grateful for, here’s the year’s news brief.
we’re among the BeSt We have partnered with Jewish OJCF grant. The grant helped Hesed
Family and Child Service to offer continue providing services and to
Cedar Sinai Park “Mindfulness of Aging”, a series of successfully fundraise, doubling its
has made the bimonthly educational seminars on revenues from 2010 (see p. 27). •
2011 list of 100 various mental health issues and
Best Nonprofits coping strategies for elders, such as new growth, new Lot
to Work For in exercise and humor, healthy grieving,
Oregon. Oregon or coping with depression. Our growth has resulted in the grow-
Business magazine’s program Facilitating the classes is JFCS Se- ing need for parking on our main cam-
spotlights organizations that foster nior Services Director David Molko, pus. We are building a new 42-space
an outstanding workplace, and we a Licensed Clinical Social Worker lot. Construction commenced after
are proud to have been selected in focusing on geriatrics. Labor Day, with anticipated comple-
the Large Nonprofit category. The A $2,000 Oregon Jewish Commu- tion in mid-October.
final ranking appears in the October nity Foundation grant provided 50% We’re also exploring covering the
issue of Oregon Business. • of program funding; a private donor lot with a roof that will not only pro-
matched that amount. vide welcome protection from the
grant ProJeCtS elements but also feature solar panels
OJCF also contributed $3,000 to to help power our operations. •
“Home: A New Jewish Response to Ag-
Elder’s Family Learning Initiative, the
ing” is a new program that will sup-
program which helps families cope
port seniors in
with challenges and struggles as-
annuaL event
safely aging at
sociated with caring for an aging We’re so proud of you, our support-
home through
relative. We have completed the ers! Our annual signature event, held
access to in-
preparation phase of the project and on March 5th at the Governor Hotel
home care, care
are ready to begin the public phase. and featuring 5 Guys Named Moe,
management, Je-
raised $150,000. Thank you for your
wish cultural
Hesed Shel Emet, which provides Jew- generous contributions. We look for-
activities, rehabilitation, transporta-
ish burials for the community’s low- ward to seeing you at the next event
tion, and health / wellness education.
income members received a $3,000 on March 10th, 2012 (see p. 8). •
This program is funded in part by an
allocation from the Jewish Federa-
tion of Greater Portland Community the monthS aheaD
Impact Grant Fund. 10/8 Yom Kippur 12/20–12/28 Hanukkah
Federation’s Bob Horenstein 10/13-10/19 Sukkot 1/1 Resident New Year’s Day Party
said, “We are pleased to help fund a 10/20 Shemini Atzeret 1/3 Sisterhood event
comprehensive process that will lead 10/21 Simchat Torah 2/8 Tu B’Shevat
to the creation of a new community 11/1 Sisterhood event 3/6 Sisterhood event
service model that will enable seniors 11/24 Thanksgiving 3/8 Purim
to live in comfort and dignity in 12/6 Sisterhood event 3/10 Super Diamond (see p. 8)
their homes for as long as possible.”
4 GENERATION TO GENERATION Fall 2011
5. We are proud to honor
the staff of the
Robison Jewish Health Center.
Thank you Cedar Sinai Park for your
support of our community, you have our
deepest and ongoing love and respect.
Arlene Schnitzer
and
Jordan Schnitzer
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6. goatS on CamPuS work harD, Draw SmiLeS
R ose schnitzer Manor Administrator David Kohnstamm
is giving goats a great name. Faced with the daunting task
of removing invasive species like ivy and blackberries from the
Al Lewin Legacy Trail, David recalled The goats get a lot of attention:
his parents’ goat and what it could do people make a trip here just to see
to unwanted vegetation. them. Employee Ann Martinez said,
A call to NW Goat Rental put “A resident came up to see the goats
the wheels in motion. Members of with her family. It put a huge smile
our executive staff and Board first on her face.”
thought the idea amusing, but David Another employee, Trish Tice
managed to persuade everyone. Since Coates, visits the goats daily on her
the herd of 12 arrived on September break. “They’re gentle and affection-
1st for a one-month trial, we haven’t ate animals,” she said. “Visiting with
looked back. them is a highlight of my day.”
“Residents love it, neighbors love Colleague Elizabeth Moore added, There’s also a chance David will
it, staff love it,” David explained. “It’s smiling, “I love the goats. The project get the nickname Goat Whisperer
a great environmentally-friendly way inspired me to always look for cre- and start signing off with, “May the
to make an impact on the trail.” ative solutions to problems.” goat be with you.” •
Best Wishes
from
Irwin and Renee Holzman
The Holzman Foundation
j
6 GENERATION TO GENERATION Fall 2011
7. The Goodman Family
is a proud supporter
of Cedar Sinai Park
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9. Congratulations to the dedicated staff of Cedar Sinai Park.
Your commitment and hard work is what makes it Oregon’s
premier Elder Care Community!
Ruben J. Menashe, Inc.
BUILDER • DEVELOPER
11359 NE Halsey Street
Portland, Oregon 97220
(503) 255-9680
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Our sincere gratitude to the
staff, volunteers, and contributors who
give with their hearts in caring for elders
at the Robison Jewish Health Center
—Solomon D. and Rosalyn Menashe
5772 סתיו דור לדור 9
10. gooD timeS funD keePS giving
B everly lindeMann’s MeMory lives on. The Good Times Fund Oregon Jewish Community Founda-
established by Clarice and *Phillip Eder in their daughter’s tion, where the Fund was established,
said, “Because of [Beverly’s] joy for
name after her passing in 2003, has continued enabling our residents living, [the Eders] are making it pos-
sible for others to enjoy life in her
to enjoy outings to cultural, sporting, because it’s touching to hear those memory.”
and other events around Portland. stories. The Fund truly is a blessing.” Since its transfer from OJCF to
Thanks to the Beverly Eder The Fund’s name and purpose Cedar Sinai Park in August 2008,
Lindemann Good Times Fund, come from Beverly Lindemann’s the Beverly Eder Lindemann Good
residents last year had unique op- passion for the arts: she founded and Times Fund has received $7,760 in
portunities to see a Cirque de Soleil ran Lake Oswego Academy of Dance, donations from 41 donors. We heart-
performance, visit the Oregon Zoo, whose members perform at Robison ily applaud last year’s donors to the
and cheer at a Blazers game. every December. Those who knew Fund for gifts totaling $2,540: Jac-
According to Community Program Beverly have said she always made queline Constantine, Seymour Dan-
Director Kathy Tipsord, “The Fund sure that everyone around her, no ish, Rosalie Goodman, Larry Gorin,
has opened doors for residents, many matter what their age, took advantage Margaret Hasson, Bari Isaacson,
of whom wouldn’t have been able to of the good times in life. Beverly es- Steven Kahn, Avrel Nudelman, Jim
go on their own financial accord. It pecially enjoyed working with elders. Poplack, Lois Poplack, Jerry Roth,
makes Activity staff smile with a tear John Moss, then-Director of the Michael Sigell, and Janet Swire. •
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13. BoarD memBer SPotLight: eve Stern
W hen eve stern was a little girl, her father used to take her and her siblings
to visit Robison Jewish Health Center after Sunday school. Residents
were always happy to have children visit them, Eve recalled. It was a delightful
experience, Eve community and have stories to tell.” Kehillah Housing, an apartment
said. “A lot of Eve’s path to the Board led through building for young adults with spe-
the residents TASK, or Treasuring, Accepting, and cial needs.
had bowls of Supporting Kehillah, which pro- “It’s encouraging to see greater ac-
candy in their motes acceptance and inclusion in ceptance of this population,” Eve said.
rooms and en- the Jewish community of people with Eve recently sent her last child to
joyed sharing with us.” disabilities. Eve established TASK college. She’s also very proud to be
Her father’s lesson—that it was im- with her dear friend Gaye Schafer, on the Board—most recently, she
portant for kids to value people of all whose husband Bruce also serves on chaired the Annual Meeting—and
ages—stuck with Eve: since 2010 Eve the Board; it’s now a program of Jew- looks forward to continued involve-
has been a Cedar Sinai Park Trustee. ish Family and Child Service. ment with the organization.
“It was an honor to be asked to join Because of her experience, Eve is What’s more, Eve said, “When I’m
the Board,” she admitted. “People we also excited about Cedar Sinai Park’s old and live at Robison, I will have a
care for are treasured members of our collaboration with JFCS to build bowl of candy in my room.” •
BoarD memBer SPotLight: LanCe SteinBerg
B oardvice President and Treasurer Lance Steinberg has an emotional
connection to Cedar Sinai Park: his grandparents lived both at the Rose
Schnitzer Manor and Robison Jewish Health Center.
A fourth gen- absolutely fulfilling, as well as an honor “My role is as a member of a large
eration Portland and a privilege, to help the organization and very capable board,” Lance
resident, Lance I believe in so much.” said. “We’re all striving for the same
decided to join In 2007, Lance got an invitation goal. We make sure that, as our com-
the Event Com- to join the Board of Trustees. His munity ages, there’s a great place that
mittee more expertise as a financial advisor and will take care of them in a dignified
than five years ago. He’s in charge of owner of Steinberg Aley Wealth and respectful manner and with top
raising sponsorship dollars for our an- Management has been useful. Last year quality care. What excites me about
nual event. Lance was voted Treasurer (following Cedar Sinai Park is its constant search
Lance explained, “As a member the footsteps of his father Bob Stein- for ways to better itself, its residents, and
of the local Jewish community, I re- berg who had held the same position its supporters.”
ally believe in the organization. Cedar on a previous Board) and Executive Lance is married to Mary, and togeth-
Sinai Park has been a centerpiece Committee member; he also chairs the er they have three daughters, Gabriela,
of that community, and taking care Finance Committee and its Investment Adriana, and Marisa. He’s a competitive
of elders is a tenet of our faith. It’s Subcommittee. tennis player and a fitness enthusiast. •
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14. CeDar Sinai Park CLiCkS BeyonD the weBSite
A s you know, perhaps even from your own experience, social media has been gaining acceptance
as a powerful way to communicate with friends, family members, or your favorite nonprofit
organizations. We’ve been hard at work bolstering our online presence, and we invite you to join us!
As reported in the Jewish Review, Peter
Korchnak joined our team in April as CeDar Sinai Park onLine
Online Communications Manager.
Website: www.cedarsinaipark.org (basic info)
His charge is to increase our online
Blog: www.cedarsinaipark.wordpress.com (news articles)
presence and, according to Chief
Facebook: www.facebook.com/cedarsinaipark (short updates)
Development Officer Debbi Bodie,
Flickr: www.flickr.com/photos/cedarsinaipark (photos)
to “share our story and the great work
we do with our community.”
You can now find us online at the
following outposts (we’ll be expand-
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14 GENERATION TO GENERATION Fall 2011
15. voLunteer BeautifieS roBiSon heaLing garDenS
complaints; I accept volunteer help.”
On an overcast June day, new
Rose Schnitzer Manor Queen Lois
Poplack’s son was helping Gerel
spread bark mulch in the Zidell
Garden, underneath the 100-year old
heritage tree towering over Robison
Jewish Health Center. He admitted,
“You just can’t say no to Gerel. I’ll
help whenever she asks.”
when the SPirit moveS you
Still, Gerel does most of the work.
So much, in fact, that she cannot
estimate the number of hours she
contributes every week.
“When the spirit moves a volun-
f
teer,” Gerel said in general terms, but
or Gerel Blauer, volunteering as a gardener at Cedar Sinai
suggesting she was referring to her-
Park is personal: both her mother and cousin lived at Robison self, “and the volunteer has the time,
Jewish Health Center, and she’s a gardening evangelist. the volunteer volunteers as much as
she can give.”
Gerel’s first encounter with Cedar Si- shrubs, some of which she brought The sense of satisfaction Gerel
nai Park took place in 1986 when her from her own garden. derives from her volunteer work is
mother stayed at Robison; the second palpable to anyone who talks to her.
occurred when she’d visit her cousin Seeking voLunteerS She said, “There’s the satisfaction
here in 2000. Both times Gerel felt of providing a pleasant environment,
the building’s entrance area could be A few years in, Gerel realized the job making the Home a more beautiful
more welcoming. was too much for one person. Since place, and knowing I helped others.”
“If the place looked uninviting, 2005, she’s had occasional volunteers Just then, a resident’s daughter
nobody’d want to stay here,” she said. help with the work. She said addi- walked by, glanced at Zidell Garden,
Convinced she could help, she tional volunteers are always welcome, and said, “Looks beautiful!” •
asked then-Administrator Kimberly needing only energy,
Fuson and Community Program strength, and interest
Director Kathy Tipsord whether in exercise.
they’d be interested in the Robison Gerel’s volunteer
Jewish Health Center being beauti- recruitment strategy
fied. The two followed Cedar Sinai mirrors Cedar Sinai
Park’s philosophy and said yes, pro- Park’s and is pretty
vided Gerel would take the lead. simple: “When a fam-
Gerel not only answered the call, ily member or a friend
she’s been taking care of the six comes by and they no-
Robison gardens for over 10 years tice something needs
now. She tends to plants, flowers, and to be done, I accept no
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16. our famiLy Photo aLBum
All photos on this page are from Robison Jewish
Health Center. Clockwise from top left: therapy
alpaca Napoleon visits with resident Helen
Stavrakis; resident Pauline Popick enjoys an
occasional computer game; residents Therese White
and Shirley Schwartz open the family-style dining
room at Levi Neighborhood; residents practice
their Wii golf moves; resident Beverly James learns
new Latin dance moves with Assistant Activity
Director Ann Martinez. Center: “The kitchen is
open whenever someone is hungry. Isn’t that how
it should be?”, says resident James Barrett.
16 GENERATION TO GENERATION Fall 2011
17. Clockwise from top left: Robison Jewish Health Center Rose Festival
Queen Trudy Madsen with King Burt Nudelman; Rose Schnitzer Find these and other Cedar Sinai Park
Manor Rose Festival Queen Lois Poplack with King Bob Taubman;
Jacob “Coco” Cohen enjoys therapy dog Mort’s company with photos in our Flickr photo stream:
volunteer Nancy Visenberg; Health Service Coordinator Dorcas
Kish with resident Bertha Rose in the new Levi Neighborhood dining
room; Manor resident Sheldon “Shelly” Petcher enjoys the 4th of July www.flickr.com/photos/cedarsinaipark
barbecue with Assistant Activity Director Elizabeth Moore.
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18. triButeS from JuLy 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011
roBiSon JewiSh Raymond & Dorothy Packouz
Laura Polkow
Faye Menashe
Gary & Carolyn Weinstein
John Barton
David Copley Forman
heaLth Center Martin & Sharyn Florence Korey Clement Len & Dolly Goldberg
Schneiderman Barbara Weisman Mark Rosenbaum
Carol Newman Frances Merrill Harvey & Ruth Epstein
General Assistance Fund Robert & Lesley Glasgow Doug & Bette Clayton Harry & Rosa Epstein
Charles Wetherell Carrie Davis Harvey Taback
In Memory Of— Harvey & Irma Keller Hugh & Fern Kelly Ian & Beverly Getreu
Aaron Spetner Cissi Carl Thomas & Victoria Martin Emily Matthews
David & Nancy Elliott Marilyn Hasson Joyce Mather Deborah Robins
Kathryn Johnson David & Charlotte Ostomel Michael Minor Heidi Seger & Mike Mutschler
Abby Rothschild Debbie Levin Oregon Refuse & Recycling Robert & Mimi Sorkin
Seymour & Carol Danish Dove “Ducky” Weiner Association Hildegarde Zuckerman
Adele S. Beck Arthur DeMuro Pride Disposal Company Elizabeth Cholakis
Joan Goodstein Fred Hanna & Louise Heibner Priscilla Stinman Ronnie Foont
Albert Kailes Sharyl Soren-Hodges The Smart Revocable Living Ron & Ruth Katon
David & Shelley Ail Michael Marsden Trust, Carla Smart Marjorie Mazer
Mercia Asher Richard & Elizabeth Piazza Jim & Gail Timmons Dorothy Silverstein
Jerry Gold & Julie Gladstein Robin Piazza Waste Connections Risa Wittman
Gold Irving & Arlene Potter Yvonne M. White Hugh Salamon
Margaret Gotesman Idie Salomon Frank Blumenkron Stan & Bev Eastern
Elaine Grad Steve & Tracy Vogeltanz Marvin & Leah Nepom Larry & Linda Veltman
Douglas & Heather Greene Donald Shiley Fred Gordon Irene Magun Goldberg
Jerry & Evelyn Leshgold Ralph & Sandi Miller Ralph & Sandi Miller Melvin & Elaine Ball
Harold, Sally & Debbie Mink Elaine Grad Eugene & Hattie Nudelman Carolyn & Gary Weinstein
Dan & Janice Pitman David & Naomi Strauss Linda & Gene Nudelman Irv Rotenberg
Ted & Davia Rubenstein Eric Lieberman Gerald Solomon Howard & Barbara Cohn
Stuart & Monica Soren Irwin & Renee Holzman Betsy Bergstein Margaret Gotesman
Bob & Mitzi Tobias Merritt Linn, Susan Korey & Christi Cawood Inge Hamburger
Ron & Marcy Tonkin Dina Linn Martin Fromer Tami Kailes
Les & Janice Wolf Victor & Toinette Menashe Maxine McComas Peryl Gottesman
Wright Land Co. Michael Olds & Gloria Borg Olds Robert & Lesley Glasgow Solomon & Rosalyn Menashe
Alice Lucy (Koppel) Kern Esta Bernstein Mark & Judy Peterman Victor & Toinette Menashe
William & Lori Cohen Jerome & Amy Brem George Rickles Geffen, Mesher & Co.
Michael Olds & Gloria Borg Olds Esther Spetner Rick & Marilyn Gilbert Harold, Sally & Debbie Mink
Andrea Karlin Ada Kriegman Phil Stratiner & Louise Ruben Jerry & Shirley Nudelman
Michael & Debbie Kovsky Ann Sommerfeld George B. Saxe Raymond & Dorothy Packouz
Deb Montrose Kathryn Johnson Rob & Emily Ail Florence Pagnano
Betty Raskin Nancy Elliot Gloria Londer Richard & Lisa Pagnano
Sue Wendel Eve Black Esther Abouaf Isadore & *Joy Russell
Arline Zidell Alan & Suzanne Barzman Todd & Felicia Rosenthal Stuart & Susan Shleifer
Garry & Judith Kahn Norm & Joan Friedman Grace Feuerberg Tom & Mardi Spitzer
Joy Michael McNally Solomon & Rosalyn Menashe Melvin & Cathy Berlant Melvin & Anne Weinstein
Benjamin V. Siegel Phil Stratiner & Louise Ruben Hal Saltzman Jack Resnikoff
Deborah Sepinwall Evelyn Moscow-Froehlich Soloman & Rosalyn Menashe Bernice Resnikoff
Andrew Siegel Ann Akins Jeff & Sherri Weinstein Jack Silver
Betty Donoghue The Brentwood Group Harold Dubiver Pat Silver
Rebecca Hill Stan & Bev Eastern Myra Himmelfarb Janet Grayson
Michael & Victoria Thoma Robert Ginsberg Harold Saltzman Nancy Fruchtengarten-Beam
Blanche Stein Cheryl Lulias & Ann Greene Robert & *Carol Ginsberg Jeff Grayson
Larry & Linda Veltman Leonard & Dolly Goldberg Leonard & Dolly Goldberg Nancy Fruchtengarten-Beam
*Carol Ginsberg Merritt Linn & Susan Korey Harold Schnitzer Joel Hirschman
Stuart & Jacqueline Barthold Raymond Packouz David Lippoff & Liz Rabiner Harold, Sally & Debbie Mink
Debbi Bodie Gary & Sylvia Pearlman Lippoff Joy Russell
Eugene Nudelman & Linda Lee & Betty Pilous Curt & Kathy Sheinin Morris & Sharon Babani
Alexander Marylan Shapiro Harry Spector Owen & Lynn Blank
18 GENERATION TO GENERATION Fall 2011
19. Stan & Judy Blauer David Copley Forman Sharon Weil Norman & Suzan Wapnick
Brad & Carol Clark Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Milton Q. Ellenby David Weiner
Delphine Davis Lester Salmenson David Copley Forman Gary & Carolyn Weinstein
Stan & Bev Eastern Stephanie Axman Minnie Silver Stanley Olds
Ian & Beverly Getreu Melvyn & Elaine Ball Paul & Sharron Fishman Michael Olds & Gloria Borg
Rick & Marilyn Gilbert Norman & Sharon Eder Larry & Linda Veltman Olds
Margaret Gotesman Howard & Tamra Feuerstein Mona Sherman Steven Glick
Marilyn Hasson Seth & Susan Garber Perry & Gerda Frumkin Margaret Gotesman
Norm & Susan Kaplon Joel & Marsha Gilbert Morrie Charnekar Steven Menashe
Harold & Jackie Lesch Robert & *Carol Ginsberg Barbara Reinhardt Victor & Toinette Menashe
David & Liz Lippoff Larry & Carolyn Gorin Norman Savinar Ruby Sachter
Sandy & Wendi Menashe Fred & Sara-Linn Harwin Miriam Friedman Sherma Wenner
Victor & Toinette Menashe Betty Harris Rick & Marilyn Gilbert Sue Overbeck
Marv & Leah Nepom Judy Hoffman Marvin & Leah Nepom Larry & Linda Veltman
Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Howard Kostiner Gary & Carolyn Weinstein Ted Nierenberg
Dan & Janice Pitman Kenneth & Marsha Lorber Pearl B. Lipkin Lynne Siegel
Irv & Arlene Potter Richard & Harriet Maizels Michael Blackburn & Eileen
Todd & Felicia Rosenthal Richard & Judith Matza Lipkin Happy Birthday To—
and family Solomon & Rosalyn Menashe Phillip Grayson Alan Zell
*Lester Salmenson Victor & Toinette Menashe Nancy Fruchtengarten-Beam David & Theresa Eisenberg
Sam & Beulah Schauffer Avrel Nudelman Phillip Nudelman Alice Meyer
Denny & Barbara Shleifer Dale & Earl Oller Alan & Eve Rosenfeld Dale Meyers
Bob & Mimi Sorkin Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Pincus Gotlieb Barbara Lang
Ruth Steinman Ezra & Marilynn Rabie Donald Epstein Bill & Debbi Levin
David & Naomi Strauss Jeff & Francine Reingold Rachelle Braverman Barry Caplan
Jack & Joanne Suter Bruce & Phyllis Ritchie Stuart & Susan Shleifer Gerri & Mark London
Robert & Mitzi Tobias David & Diane Rosencrantz Ray Hornick Harris & Estelle Sprincin
Larry & Linda Veltman Ted & Davia Rubenstein Dr. Larry Hornick & Family Norman & Susan Wapnick
Joyce Warshawsky Sharyn Schneiderman Richard Brownstein Bob Steinberg
Fred & Sara-Linn Harwin Heidi Seger & Mike Mutschler Jon & Barrie Cress Barry & Barbara Caplan
Kenneth Golden Michael & Jan Sigell Jay & Susan Friedman Bud Marcus
Paul & Joan Ash Gary & Carolyn Weinstein Arnold & Francine Frisch Larry & Sandra Huppin
Sol & Mary Azose Alan & Linda Weinstein Robert & Lesley Glasgow Carol Chestler
*John Barton Bruce & Susan Winthrop Leonard & Dolly Goldberg Ruby Sachter
Richard Dobrow Lillian Kay Dorothy Hytowitz David Fuks
Stan & Bev Eastern Richard S. Kay Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Gordon & Sondra Pearlman
Donald Epstein Loren Lavalle David & Diane Rosencrantz Edith Thomas
Esther Kligerman Louise Ruben & Phil Stratiner Ted & Davia Rubenstein Merritt Linn, Susan Korey &
Jakob & Rachella Kryszek Lucille Weiss Norman & Sue Wapnick Dina Linn
Vic & Toinette Menashe Arthur Hirschhorn Robert Tenner Ernest Scheuer
Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Robin Kirsch Stuart & Jacqueline Barthold Mary Jean Scheuer
David & Joan Weil Marian Davidson Robert & *Carol Ginsberg Evelyn Freedman
Larry Mudrick Les Gutfreund & Eve Stern Rose & Genevieve Himelstein Jeff & Debbie Freedman
Jack & Raquel Zidell Marge Frank David & Shawn Looney Evelyn Maizels
Larry Tarlow Seymour & Carol Danish Roy Richardson Stan & Judy Blauer
Leonard & Jane Krichevsky Victor & Toinette Menashe Ralph Miller Stan & Bev Eastern
Marvin & Leah Nepom Elise Rosenfeld Ruth Hopfer Joeen Rodinsky
Ruby Sachter Alan & Eve Rosenfeld John Barton Francine Frisch
Norman & Suzan Wapnick Margery Senders Jack & Melanie Birnbach Victor & Toinette Menashe
Leah Nathansen Irving & Pearl Trachtenberg Judy Frankenstein Henry Blauer
Joan Goodstein Maurice Goldberg Robert & *Carol Ginsberg Bob & Mitzi Tobias
Leo Greenstein Norm Friedman & Joan Garry & Judith Kahn Inga Hamburger
Henry & Gerel Blauer Hirshberg Sanford & Wendi Menashe Ruby Sachter
Leo Richenstein Hans & Marilyn Grunbaum Sam & Beulah Schauffer Irwin Holzman
Rob & Emily Ail Sharyl Soren-Hodges Stanley Samuels Jay Holzman
Dennis Steinman & Betsy Jean Pierce Linda Ostomel Jim & Anita Miller
Russell Monica Soren Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Irv Leopold
Leonard Donin May Georges Gary & Sylvia Pearlman Robert & Mitzi Tobias
Arnold & Carol Barer Stan & Bev Eastern Rosemarie Rosenfeld Jean Hasson
Lester Rosenberg Irwin & Renee Holzman Ron Timmerman Allen & Jo Cohen
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20. Jeanne Newmark Sandy Landskroner Howard & Barbara Cohn Alan Hanawalt
James Rosenbaum & Sandra Lewis Gerald & Evelyn Leshgold Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Christi Goodman ~ In Honor
Joyce Loeb Allen & Jo Cohen Jo Ellen Miller of receiving the President’s
Irwin & Renee Holzman Irwin & Roz Caplan Allan & Marjorie Sherman Award for Cedar Sinai Park
Leah Nepom Bob & Mitzi Tobias Judy Wollstein Jeffrey, Anne, Josh & Sol
Elaine Savinar Jerry & Bunny Sadis Leonard & Jane Krichevsky Nudelman
Marilyn Forse Linda Ostomel Margaret Hasson Ted and Davia Rubenstein
Leonore Weston Larry & Linda Veltman Jerry & Shirley Nudelman David & Jenni Shawcross’ Son,
Mark Sidell Stuart & Nikki Director Marv Wolf Baby Carson
Bette Greenstein Michael & Debbie Kovsky Allan & Marjorie Sherman Jamie Simon
Milt Hasson Linda Ostomel Bette Greenstein Dina Linn ~ In honor of your
Allen & Jo Cohen Milt & Jean Hasson Jerry & Shirley Nudelman new cookbook
Norman Silver Allen & Joe Cohen Stan & Judy Blauer Victor & Toinette Menashe
Jack & Raquel Zidell Phillip & Raya Gladstein Milt Carl Dina Linn
Paul Zimmerman Victor & Toinette Menashe Victor & Toinette Menashe Betty Rose Williams
Richard & Harriet Maizels Raymond & Dorothy Packouz * Norman Savinar Doug Goodman
Raya Gladstein Milt Carl Henry & Gerel Blauer Greg & Susan Goodman
Victor & Susan Alhadeff Delphine Davis Paul Fishman Dr. N. J. Schlesinger
Jerry & Julie Gold Marvin & Leah Nepom Bruce & Susan Winthrop Lora and Norton Schlesinger
Raymond Packouz Ted & Davia Rubenstein Rabbi Joshua Stampfer Elizabeth Menashe ~ Lion of
Milt Carl Stan & Joyce Loeb Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Judah Award
Delphine Davis Rae Goldenberg Richard & Dianne Arensberg Victor & Toinette Menashe
Irene Frisch Stan & Judy Blauer Ruby Sachter Evelyn Maizels
Marvin & Leah Nepom Dick & Dianne Arensberg Shirley Harris Susan Mosler
Ted & Davia Rubenstein Greg Ewer & Becky Horenstein Samuel & Jo Ellen Miller Fred and Sandy Shulmire’s
Ruth Gassner Shirley Harris Leonard & Jane Krichevsky Wedding
Howard & Barbara Cohn Irwin & Renee Holzman Sandra Landskroner Ravid & Arlene Raphael
Sandy Huppin Garry & Judith Kahn Stuart & Jacqueline Barthold Henry & Gerel Blauer ~ In
Thelma Solomon Sandy Landskroner Seymour & Carol Danish Honor of being named OJCF
Sandy Weinstein Greg & Meg Liebreich Dick & Dianne Arensberg Legacy Society Honoree
Barry & Barbara Caplan Bob & Robin Mesher Shirley Mark Milt Carl
Shirley Gittelsohn Harold & Sally Mink Henry & Gerel Blauer Jay Bodner
Irwin & Renee Holzman Jerry & Bunny Sadis Irene Frisch Harriet & George Bodner
Si Newman Allan & Marge Sherman Shirley Marks Jeff & Francine Reingold ~ In
Stan & Bev Eastern Larry & Sharon Tarlow Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Honor of Receiving the CEO’s
Harold & Sally Mink Milt & Ellie Zusman Shirley Nudelman Award for Cedar Sinai Park
Stan Blauer Richard & Dianne Arensberg Jeffrey, Anne, Josh & Sol
Bette Greenstein Get Well Wishes To— Shirley Rackner Nudelman
Stuart Lang Allan Sherman Merrit Lynn & Susan Korey Jim David’s Mother
Irwin & Renee Holzman Stan & Bev Eastern Susan Kaplon Robert & Rita Philip
Suzanne Lieberman Shirley Harris Alan & Suzie Barzman Julie Donin
Victor & Toinette Menashe Annette Lakefish Bette Greenstein Phil & Sandra Nudelman
Sy Chestler Rob & Emily Ail Ted & Davia Rubenstein Dr. Larry Mudrick’s Retirement
Ruby Sachter Arline Hasman Sy Danish Sondra Greenberg
Marvin Nepom Marvin & Lois Urman Stuart & Jacqueline Barthold Mark and Christi Goodman
Joanne & Jack Suter David Lippoff Victor Menashe Doug and Lila Goodman
Tom Georges Gary & Sylvia Pearlman Merritt Linn & Susan Korey Fund of the Oregon Jewish
Yossi & Judy Malka Donna Brownstein Allan & Marjorie Sherman Community Foundation
Toinette Menashe Jon & Barrie Cress Michael Feves’ Presidency of
Phil & Raya Gladstein Stuart & Nikki Director In Honor Of— Cedar Sinai Park
Jay Holzman Gary & Sylvia Pearlman Alan & Eve Rosenfeld ~ In Victor & Toinette Menashe
Lee & Becky Holzman Ed Srebnik Honor of Erin’s Engagement Michael’s Marriage ~ Harry
Victor Menashe Hilliard & Elaine Golden Victor & Toinette Menashe Wilson & Thelma Geffen
Lee & Becky Holzman Evelyn Maizels Arie Abrams’ Bar Mitzvah Allan & Marjorie Sherman
Stan & Bev Eastern Harold, Sally & Debbie Mink Milt Carl ~ In Honor of the
Happy Anniversary To— Norm & Susan Kaplon Arnold Hayden Birth of Your Great Grandchild
Bernard & Selma Brown Gordon Pearlman Larry & Carolyn Gorin Solomon & Rosalyn Menashe
Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Norman & Sue Wapnick Caryn May Rita Lubliner Fund of the
Dick & Harriet Maizels Harold Mink Jennifer Mann Oregon Jewish Community
Ronald & Barbara Coe Henry & Gerel Blauer Charlotte Wiener Foundation
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21. Rita Lubliner Employee Recognition Emily Georges Gottfried Barbara Wolf
Roberta Pollack Eric Weiss Joeen Rodinsky
David Pollack Fund Estelle Golden Natalie Linn
Ryan & Jordana Levenick ~ In Frieda Wallick Barry & Barbara Caplan
Honor of your new baby Henry In Memory Of— Gary & Anne Suttenberg
Steve, Michelle & Mallory Aaron and Esther Spetner Gary & Brian Yellin
In Honor Of—
Gradow Kimberly Fuson and the Gilbert Family Fund of the Christi Goodman receiving the
Zachary Fruchtengarten & Family Robison Staff Oregon Jewish President’s Award for Cedar
Nancy Fruchtengarten-Beam Arthur Katzky Community Foundation Sinai Park
Jerry Katzky Kerry Gilbert Steve, Michelle & Mallory
General— Bea Matin Rosalie Gilbert Gradow
Alice Kern & Family Kimberly Fuson and the Ted Gilbert Priscilla Kostiner receiving the
Anonymous A Fund of the OJCF Robison Staff Gloria Patton Joshua Stampfer Community
Ashley Furman & Liz Weckstein Harvey Taback Grace Rubin Enrichment Award
Congregation Shaarie Torah Kimberly Fuson and the *Harvey Taback Jerry & Amy Brem
Dale & Alice Meyers Robison Staff Heather, Michael & Sybil Kesten
David J. Lipman Hildegarde Zuckerman Helen Stavrakis & Katheryn Haggadah Bookplate
Emilia Gomez Kimberly Fuson A. Lesley
Fayette Robinson Helen Greer
Donations
Howard & Evelyn Freedman
Holly Robinson Ida Lowenthal Ira & Julie Gottlieb In Memory Of—
Lubliner Robison Jewish Home Kimberly Fuson Larry & Corinne Spiegel Beryl Rhoda Janssen
Endowed Fund of the OJCF Lester Salmenson Lora & Norton Schlesinger Marta Janssen Furman
Max Birnbach Charity Fund Gail Maron Lorraine & John Gladstone Steven Bryan Labinger
of the OJCF May Georges Lorraine Katz Sandy Seres
Minnette & Jay Platt Hamerslag Steve, Michelle & Mallory Malcolm & Lynette White Joseph Lecker
Molly Kohnstamm Gradow Marc & Sandi Scholnick Pauline Lecker
Oregon Jewish Community Minnie Silver Marci LaBerge Morris Lenga
Youth Foundation of the Bruce & Susan Winthrop Marilyn Soulas Eva Klin
OJCF Morrie Charnekar Martha & Jim Harris Lillian Luxenberg
Robert P. Weil Fund of the Barbara Reinhardt Maureen Nielsen The Luxenberg Family
OJCF Sally Shulman Max & Sandy Levy Jack Mahler
Ruth Zaske Kimberly Fuson and the Melanie O’Callaghan Petterson Conrad & Abby Myers
Stan & Bev Eastern Robison Staff Melvyn & Elaine Ball Harry Stillman
Sophia Glasgow Michelle & Joe Snell Lilian Stillman
Restricted Fund Kimberly Fuson and the Milt Carl Hy Popick
In Memory Of— Robison Staff Paul & Sharron Fishman Larry & Linda Veltman
Steven Anderson Paul & Nancy Frisch Rae Popick
Kenneth Golden Charles Soloway Robert & Joan Rosenbaum Larry & Linda Veltman
Harriet Schatz (for Kehillah James & Deborah Soloway Robin Pope Lester Salmenson
Housing) Rosemary Bosch The Luxenberg Family
General— Ruth Bressler Akiba Schiff
In Honor Of— Alan & Barbara Hanawalt Samuel Seskin & Andrea Cohen Rose Schiff
Les Gutfreund & Eve Stern’s Alan Greenstein & Laura Tranin Sara Pill Daniel Schiff & Kathy Hasson
Marriage Ann & Elaine Flowerree Shlachter Family Fund of the Jacob & Gertrude Sondheimer
Jim & Ilene and Ann Flowerree Oregon Jewish Miriam Gerber
Arty & Dorothy Arthur Balk Community Foundation Annette Veltman
Barbara O’Callaghan Selma Wolfson Larry & Linda Veltman
General— Bertha Rose Steve Moses Gene Veltman
RJHC Sisterhood (for Bert Diamond & Nancy Steven & Elizabeth Rose Larry & Linda Veltman
Activities & Ceramics) Vertegen Steven Stein
RJHC Sisterhood (for Oneg Beverly Schwartz Stuart & Geri Luxenberg Happy Birthday To—
Shabbat Fund) Bill and Barbara Crampton Susan Golden Hy Jackson
Stan Blauer/ShedRain Corp. Christy Dana Suzanne Abrams Hal Jackson
David & Kathryn Johnson Terrance & Beth O’Callaghan Donna Jackson
Annual Benefit Mitzvah David & Roxanne Ushman Terry Vinocur
Moment Denzil Weitz & Kathi Kitner Timothy M. O’Callaghan In Honor Of—
Donald & Sylvia Bushaw Judith Berdichevsky
In Honor Of— Donald & Marta Furman Happy Birthday To— Oscar Berdichevsky
Sadie Levenick Edna Gluth Arline Hasman Karen Labinger
Lewis & Lisa Horowitz Elaine Savinar Barry & Barbara Caplan Sandy Seres
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22. Mark & Miriam Myers of the Rabbi Joshua Stampfer Lester Solomon Religious, Social, and
Conrad & Abby Myers Community Enrichment Award Molly Bodner
Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Lucille Weiss
Cultural Activities Fund
Religious, Social and Charlie Schiffman ~ As William & Judith Dunlap
In Memory Of—
Honoree at Maimonides Jewish Rachelle Braverman
Cultural Activities Fund Day School Banquet Madelyn Carmel Irving Rotenberg
Raymond & Dorothy Packouz Rick & Frosty Gross Jerry & Evelyn Leshgold
In Memory Of— David Singer ~ In Honor of Renate May Joan Cahn
Albert Kailes your Bar Mitzvah Jeri Devereaux Patricia Powers
Bud & Robin Marcus Ruth Henning Roz Vauthier Larry Mudrick
Sue Howard Robboy Sandra Johnson Ron & Marcy Morris
Happy Birthday To—
Alice Kern Scott Caplan Larry Tarlow
Ian & Beverly Getreu Allen & Joe Cohen Jerry & Evelyn Leshgold Leonard & Dolly Goldberg
Kimberly Fuson and the Frieda Cohen Steve Rudolph’s Grandmother Phil Nudelman
Robison Staff Len & Dolly Goldberg David & Debbie Menashe Phil & Sue Miller
Andrea Karlin Louis Mark’s 95th Birthday Rachelle Braverman
Michael & Debbie Kovsky Milt & Jean Hasson Happy Birthday To— Jennifer Gottheiner
Arnie Hayden Vic Menashe Dina Linn Richard Brownstein
Larry & Carolyn Gorin Ian & Bev Getreu Stuart & Nikki Director Leonard & Dolly Goldberg
Arthur Katzky Solomon Menashe Rosemarie Rosenfeld
Bob & Idelle Weinstein & Get Well Wishes To— David & Debbie Menashe Scott Caplan
Rose Weider Susan Newman Jerry & Evelyn Leshgold
*Carol Ginsberg Ian & Beverly Getreu Happy Anniversary To— Stan Samuels
Sam & Beulah Schauffer David Lippoff & Liz Rabiner Dick & Harriet Maizels
Mel & Carol Seger In Memory Of Unveiling Lippoff
*Dove “Ducky” Weiner Pearl Lipkin Bari & Mia Isaacson In Honor Of—
Lance Killian Kimberly Fuson Eddy Shuldman
Harry Spector
Get Well Wishes To—
Ntl. Council of Jewish Women
Carol Danish General— Debbie Levin Elayne Shapiro ~ On her book
Kimberly Fuson Raymond Kimeldorf Stuart & Nikki Director publication
Joy Russell Judith Margles
Ronald & Marcy Morris Tree of Life In Honor Of— Merritt Linn & Susan Korey ~
Kenneth Golden Barbara Slader Their Marriage
Bud & Robin Marcus In Memory Of— Dr. Silvia Kaye Leonard & Dolly Goldberg
Lesa Oziel Harvey Taback Charlotte Wiener
Jerry & Evelyn Leshgold Jessica Taback Alan & Barbara Hanawalt General—
Lester Salmenson Dina Linn Leonore Weston
Kimberly Fuson and the Annual Benefit Fund Don Kirshner
Robison Staff Douglas Goodman Employee Recognition
Hanoch & Cheryl Livneh In Honor Of— Greg Goodman & Susan Schnitzer
Ronald & Marcy Morris Christi Goodman Gary Pearlman’s New Design Fund
Minnie Silver Stanley & Madelle Rosenfeld Company
Marjorie Nase Joanne Schwartz
In Memory Of—
Phil Nudelman Albert Kailes
Phil Miller roSe SChnitzer Knitzvah Project— Roberta Wolff & The
Richard Brownstein
Gerald & Evelyn Leshgold
manor Delphine Davis
Miriam Gerber
Ronkales Family
Eric Lieberman
Sue Overbeck Patricia Powers
Mel & Carol Seger
General Assistance Fund General— Esther & Frank Kales
Stan Samuels Richard & Diane Arensberg Roberta Wolff
Ian & Beverly Getreu
In Memory Of— Esther Spetner
Donor Advised Fund of
Lois Urman Bernard Kay the Jewish Federation of Harvey & Irma Keller
Dr. Sivia Kay Greater Seattle Harold Schnitzer
In Honor Of— Gloria Coodley Mark Zeitzer Roberta Wolff
To Les Gutfreund & Eve Stern Dorothy Hytowitz & Family West Portland Federated Harry Spector
~ Your Marriage Kenneth Golden Music Club Robert Erlich
Marvin & Lois Urman Ada Ash Hildegarde Zuckerman
Milt Carl Phil & Judy Koppel
Restricted Fund Myra Glasser & Richard
Victor & Judy Menashe Hildegarde Zuckerman Knitzvah Moment Keough
Priscilla Kostiner ~ As Recipient Natalie Serody Delphine Davis Linda Knab
22 GENERATION TO GENERATION Fall 2011
23. Dina Linn Ruth Rykus Happy Birthday To— Rosalie Goodman
Eva Rickles Jerry & Bunny Sadis Allan Weingard Harold Mink
Steven Rhodeside Mike & Jan Sigell Larry & Carolyn Gorin Rosalie Goodman
Rachelle Braverman Stan Constantine Beckie Harris Wear Miriam Unkeles
David Lippoff & Liz Rabiner Jerry, Jerrie, Barb, John, Joel, Steve Lindemann Clarice Eder
Lippoff Steve, Evan, Rebecca, Rachel Bernice Menashe Ruby Sachter
Ruth Hopfer & Sam Rosalie Goodman Rosalie Goodman
Dorothy Hytowitz Sybil Thomas Cassie Harris Shirley Nudelman
Sanford Clement Anonymous Steve Lindemann Rosalie Goodman
Stuart & Nikki Director Pauline Lecker *Dick Brownstein
Rosalie Goodman General—
General— Happy Birthday To— Donna Jackson Alice Kern & Family
Edward Neuwelt Dorothy Packouz Rosalie Goodman Ruth Lindemann
Howard & Lois Tobin Michael & Jan Sigell Inga Hamburger
Irwin Robinson Raya Gladstein Ruth Lindemann
Jim & Ilene Davidson Sara Glasgow Cogan
Mercia Asher Steve Lindemann
Will & Melanie Dann Rosalie Goodman Building Development
Mabel Dash In Honor Of— Bari Isaacson Fund
Nikki DeWeese The Feves’, Hammers & Levenicks Ruby Sachter
Jordana Levenick Margot Feves Rosalie Goodman General—
Arnold Silver Dorothy Packouz Stan Hodes Glasgow/Cogan Family
Michael & Janice Sigell Rosalie Goodman Fund of the OJCF
Happy Anniversary To— Steve Katz
Stan & Judy Blauer
Evelyn Maizels
CeDar Sinai Park Steve Lindemann
Steve Lindemann
Lucio and Irene Villa
Ruth Lindemann Memorial Scholarship
In Honor Of— Employee Recognition Thelma Solomon Fund
Dina Linn’s Cookbook Fund Sandra Huppin
“Cherished Recipes” General—
Stuart & Nikki Director In Honor Of— Happy Anniversary To—
Jeff & Francine Reingold
Merritt Linn & Susan Korey’s Cedar Sinai Park Hourly Staff Stan & Judy Blauer
Marriage Members Rosalie Goodman
Stuart & Nikki Director RSM Resident Council Emery & Min Zidell
Mark Dohrmann & Julie
In Honor Of—
Endowment Fund
Durkheimer General—
Rebecka Porter Anonymous David Lippoff & Liz Rabiner In Memory Of—
Merritt Linn & Susan Korey Lippoff becoming grandparents Carol Ginsberg
Tony Magnotti Beverly Eder Lindemann to Avery Morgan Martz Nancy Brown
Arthur & Muriel Silverstein Rosalie Goodman Sara Mishkin
Good Times Fund Min Zidell for being honored by Jay & Diane Zidell
Star of David the Min Zidell Garden Dr. Larry Mudrick
In Memory Of— Rosalie Goodman Nancy L. Brown
In Memory Of— Carol Ginsberg Mark & Christi Goodman ~ In Hugh Salamon
Abraham & Lena Pesserilo Larry & Carolyn Gorin Appreciation of your hospitality
Michael & Reyna Eisenberg George Saxe Steven & Wendy Kahn Happy Birthday To—
Jack & Ronnie Pesserilo Dr. Avrel Nudelman Merritt Linn & Susan Korey Jack Zidell
Hildegarde Zuckerman Irving Rotenberg In Honor of your Marriage
Linda & Klaus Knab Larry & Carolyn Gorin
Phyllis, Maurice & Jacques Aboaf Joy Russell Get Well Wishes To— Get Well Wishes To—
Rachelle Behrman Braverman Rosalie Goodman David Lippoff Idie Salamon
Shirley Kurnoff Leo Greenstein Rosalie Goodman *Dove “Ducky” Weiner
Jackie Lyons & Family Rosalie Goodman Delores Lewis * Of blessed memory.
Richard Brownstein
Commemorative Brick Larry & Carolyn Gorin
Ruth Hopfer
In Memory Of— Rosalie Goodman
Thank you for your generosity, tribute
Eve Rosenfeld Stanley Constantine donors. To make this year’s tribute gift,
Marshall & Lynn Langfeld Clarice Eder
Lester Salmenson Stephen Menashe visit www.cedarsinaipark.org.
Martin & Sharyn Schneiderman Rosalie Goodman
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