We wish to thank the following donors for supporting the maintenance of the National Historic Landmark Eldridge Street Synagogue and the cultural and educational programs of the Museum at Eldridge Street. Gifts provided between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2009. While space limits our roster to gifts of $100 and above, we deeply appreciate the support of all of our donors.
Gifts of $100,000 and above
Joseph and Sylvia Slifka Foundation, Inc.
Gifts of $50,000 and above
The David Berg Foundation
The Marc Haas Foundation
Estate of Ada Rovinsky
Gifts of $25,000 and above
Anonymous
Bloomberg
Aaron Gural Foundation
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
New York State Council on the Arts
Gifts of $10,000 and above
Mildred Caplow
The Edouard Foundation, Inc.
Goldie Anna Charitable Trust
J. Ira and Nikki Harris Family Foundation
Incantation Productions, Inc.
Susan R. Malloy
National Endowment for the Arts
National Endowment for the Humanities
New York Council for the Humanities
Sheila and Joseph Rosenblatt
The Leo Rosner Foundation
The Jerry and Emily Spiegel Family Foundation
Helene and Steven Walsey
Judith and Stanley Zabar Fund
Gifts of $5,000 and above
Suzy B. Boshwit
The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
Peter and Lorinda Ash Ezersky Family Foundation
Arlene Goldfarb Family Foundation
Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation
Roberta Brandes Gratz
The Lucius N. Littauer Foundation
Manhattan Borough PresidentŐs Office, The Honorable Scott Stringer
Lori and David Moore and Family
NYC & Co. Foundation
The Reed Foundation, Inc.
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Fund
Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Silver
Silver Family Foundation
Sun Hill Foundation
Gifts of $2,500 and above
Ernest Bogen
Melva Bucksbaum and Raymond Learsy
The Charles Cohn Foundation
Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Jewish Community Youth Foundation
Samuel M. Levy Family Foundation
The Malkin Fund, Inc.
The Zankel Fund
Zaro Charitable Trust
Cathleen Zepelin
Gifts of $1,000 and above
Alvin and Dorothy Schwartz Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arnold
Allen J. and Lori Waltzer Bernstein
Rene Bloch Foundation
Lori Buchbinder
Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation, Inc.
The Bernice and Albert B. Cohen Family Charitable Trust
Elias A. Cohen Foundation
Robert E. Cohen
Sharon and Lawrence Epstein
Ester Fuchs and Daniel Victor
Lois and Harry Gellis
Mr. and Mrs. Alan B. Groh
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Haiken
Doris Juster
Dorothy and Jerome Kretchmer
Eugene M. Lang Foundation
The Martin R. Lewis Charitable Foundation
The Liman Foundation
Liz and Rohit Manocha
Andrea and Christopher McDonagh
Jonathan L. Mechanic, Esq.
Anthony E. Meyer Family Foundation
Lynda Kaplan and Richard Rabinowitz
Elliott Rosch Fund
Mrs. Janet Ross
Allen Rothman
Mr. and Mrs. William Rubenstein
Shirley and Jack Silver
Debra and Gary Soffer
Jane Stein
Maxine B. Steinberg Fund
Laurie M. Tisch Foundation
Michael Tuch Foundation
Ron Zimmerman
Gifts of $500 and above
Hirschel B. Abelson
Elie Abemayor
Mr. and Mrs. Garth T. Bloxham
David and Eva Brune
Gail Buchwald
Janet Buchwald
Andrea Burger
Clarice Feinman
Hana L. Fuchs
Naomi Gat
Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Gordon
Zachary I. Hodes
Sally and Roger Hoffman
Richard Korn
Evelyn and John Kossak
David F. Kuck
Andrea S. Markezin and Joel Press
Lawrence Orenstein
Gerald M. Ostrov
The Pickman Foundation
Anne and Joseph A. Pierson
Betty and Abraham Rifkin
Murray Rosen
Mr. anad Mrs. Mitchell Rudin
Dennis Shulman and Pamela Tropper
Riva and Alan B. Slifka
Jeanne Snyder
Lois and Arthur Stainman
Mr. and Mrs. Sy Sternberg
Stoller Family Charitable Lead Annuity Trust
Emily Straus
Summit Waterproofing and Restoration Co.
Lewis E. Topper
Norman Weisman
Y. H. Mirzoeff & Sons Foundation, Inc.
Harold S. Yood
The Gellin Zalaznick Foundation, Inc.
Gifts of $250 and above
Barbara Ann Abeles
Eleanor and Theodore Altman
Alida J. and Martin M. Bell
Bruce and Susan Berger
Roberta Berken
Madaleine Berley
Murray Berman
Leslie and Karen Blacksburg
Louis H. Blumengarten
Bruce Bolter
Claire and Marvin Carmen
Charles Hertzig Foundation
Jared A. Chung
Dorrit and Alexander Coch
Fern and Harry D. Cohen
Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Cohen
Shannon and Paul R Colletti
Henry Ehrlich
Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Epstein
Thomas N. and Miriam H. Farmakis
Charles A. Forma
Deborah S. Freedman
Phyllis and Seymour Gartenberg
David Goldsmith
Linda J. and Richard A. Goldstein
Stuart Goldstein
Ann and Jim Gordon
Anita Graber
The Gramercy Park Foundation, Inc.
Mark A. Grossbard
Burton K. Haimes
David and Madeline Haver
Diana and John Herzog
Gladys and John Horowitz
Beverly Jacobs
Karen and Peter H. Jakes
Nora and Steven Kandel
Rita and Henry Kaplan
David S. Katz
Ginny Kleinstein Katz
Deborah M. and Peter Krulewitch
Robert Lane and Thomas F. Cantrell
Joann and Robert Todd Lang
Warren Laskey
The Levitt Family
Lillian Lipka
Renee Luebke
McLaughlin and Stern, LLP
Pearl Ann and Max Marco
Yevgeniya Margulis
Benjamin Markowitz
Rita and Robert Matthews
Lois and Richard Miller
Cheryl and Lloyd Pine
Randy Polumbo
Susan and Gerald Post
Saul Raw
Fred M. Richman
Sheila Johnson Robbins
Monroe H. Rosner
Christopher H. Rothko
Rubin-Ladd Foundation
Dr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Sacks
Shirley Saunders
Stella Skura
Willard J. Smith
Laurence T. Sorkin
Marion and Gerald Sussman
Nathan and Beatrice Taubenfeld
Cynthia Wainwright Berger
Milton Walsey
Edith N. Weinberger
David and Sally Kux Weiner
Linda Filer and Bradford Wiley, II
Gifts of $100 and above
Bernard Abramowitz
Carrie and Leigh Abramson
Lillian and Irving M. Ader
Leona K. Adler
Elliot S. Agisim
Stephen B. Alderman
Robert Ambaras
Mr. and Mrs. Kurt R. Anker
Ann Service Corporation
Irena and Albert Appel
Barbara S. Arion
Eric Baelen
Frances Barasch
Lee F. Barash
Alan Barnett
Stanley L. Barrish
Nan Bases
Sandy Beck
Mr. and Mrs. Russ Becker
Susan Beckerman
Murray L. Beer
Janine Beichman
George E. Berg
Irwin M. Berg
Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Berkley
Daniel Berman
Martha Y. Berman
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall A. Bernstein
Vidor and Nissan Bernstien
Gloria Bischoff
Irene Blady
Joan and Charles Blanksteen
Doris Leslie Blau
Lucie Blau
Helene A. Blieberg
Barry Bloch
Nedra and Gerald Bloch
Dr. and Mrs. Alan Bloom
Erika Bloomfield
Lois D. Blumenfeld
William S. Boorstein
Mark and Norma T. Borten
Harriet Boxer
Debra L. Brand
Edna L. Breecker
The Alice and Ed Brickman Family Tzedukah
Betsy Broder
Barbara and Jonathan Scott
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brookler
Joan and Alan Brout
Barbara Brown
Gladys Brownstein
Sandy and Allen Brune
Sarah Burchman
David Burgin
Gwen Calderon
Joshua R. Cammaker
Sybil Carof
Thelma and Maurice Carter
Dave J. Charles
Nancy and Jordan Cooperstein
Mark Chazin
Bernard Cohen
Irving Cohen
Lisa B. Cohen
Samuel A. Cohen
Max B. Cohn Family Foundation
Barry Coller
Congregation Beth Israel
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey A. Cooper
Barbara and Frederick Cronin
Linda and Teo Dagi
Jessica G. and Andrew Davis
Oscar Davis
Amy Dell
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Deutsch
Judith and Barry J. Dichter
Charles Dimston
Beverly Dolinsky
Estelle Dorn
Barbara and Daniel Drench
Dresner Family Charitable Foundation
M. Burton Drexler
Peter Freiberg and Joe-Tom Easley
Abbe Gale Echstein
Shirley Eckstein
Paul Ehrlich
Carole and Arthur Elias
Clara J. Epperson
Judy and David Feigin
Herbert Feinberg
Paul and Mary Feinberg
Mr. and Mrs. Morton Feingold
Yoseph Feit and Edith Gross
Mitchell Feldman
Raymond J. Fields
Dianna and Richard Fine
Rae-Ann Fischer
Gloria Fishfader
Jacob and Mollie Fishman Foundation
Dr. and Mrs. David Flitter
Irving M. Fogel
Harold H. and Sandra Fogelman
Theresa and Tim Foley
The Forest Family Foundation, Inc.
Dr. & Mrs. Fabius Fox
Gerald H. and Anne L. Freedman
Lisa Friedlander
David and Edith West Friedmann
Paula Sandra Froh
Martin R. Geller
Beth Ginsberg
Myron Ginsberg
Martin D. and The Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Adele M. Gittleman
Randy Globus
Norma and Martin A. Goetz
Bernice and Bernard Gola
Jerrold R. Gold
Rita S. Gold Foundation
Alan Goldman
Arlene Goldman
Harriet Goldman
Lucy Goldman
Philip Goldrich
Richard Goldsmith
Doris and Jeff Goldstein
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin S. Goldstein
Robert B. Goldstein
Judith Goodman
Sylvia G. Gordon
Ann Gottlieb
Mark Graber
William F. Gratz
Yoko Witdey and David Grau
Edward G. and Gail P. Green
Ramon and Bettye King Green
The Greenberg Foundation
Susan E. Greenberg
Laurel Griff
Paul L. Gross
Mildred Grossman
Helaine and Richard Grossman
Ariel M. Grunberg
Seymour I. Gussack
Owen Gutfreund
Jaime Lewis and Jack I. Habert
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald P. Halpern
Benjamin Hammerman
Anita Handel
Edward Handelman Fund
Sarah and Joel L. Handelman
Hedy Hartman
Beth and David Hazan
Donald Hecht
Rochelle Henner
Helene Herzig
Highfield Gardens Care Center
Norman Himelberg
Linda Hirsch
Andy and Jamie Hoffman
Howard Hoffman
Jeffrey Holland
Betty Ruth and Milton Hollander
Margie Epstein and Kenneth Stuart
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Horowitz
Robert Vincent Huber
Jonathan Hurwitz
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Israel
Herbert Jacoby
Janet Jaffin
JMBJ Foundation
Gary Joseph
Frances Kahn
Kann Family Philanthropic Fund
Linda T. Kastan
Stanley Katz
Ruth Kaufman
Robert A. Kavesh
Ruth Kessler
Anita and Barry Kinzbrunner
Carol Klein
Judith S. Klein
Dr. and Mrs. Melvyn Klein
William Klein
Stephan Marc Klein
Rose Kleinman
Janet T. Klion
Richard A. Knobelman
Viviane and Stuart Koenig
David Korn
Dolores Kreisman
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Krinsky
Paul Kronenberg
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kronish
Jonathan Myles Kushner
Jerome S. and Bernice Lachs
Mr. and Mrs. Luis Lainer
Ellen Lang
Flora Langer
Robert B. and Nathalee Lapidus
Lorinda Lasus
Cary Lazar
Harvey I. Leifert
Irene K. Leiwant
Samuel Lenorowitz
Stanley A. and Sondra S. Leon
Martin Lerner
Jill Levi
Michael and Ina Massler Levin
Arlene Lacklow Levinson
Dr. and Mrs. Meron Levitats
Melvin Levy
S. Jay and Barbara Levy
Adam Lichtman
L. Robert Lieb
Valerie Lieberman
Lomazer Y. M. B.A., Inc.
Gilbert Louzoun
Gerard G. Lowen
Tina Lubin
Irving Malin
Claire B. Mansberg
Morris Mansfield
David R. Marcus
Dr. and Mrs. Philip Marcus
Mr. and Mrs. David I. Margolis
Donald Martin
Neil Martin
Silvia Marx
Jay Mazur
Glenn E. McDonald
Mary Jane McGoey
Richard E. McGrath
Daniel Meltz
Faith Menken
Mr. and Mrs. Esther Mershon
Bruce Methner
Syva Meyers
Paula Michtom
Judi and Marvin Milich
Leon Miller
Louise Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mintz
Deborah Dash Moore
Maxine Ruth Stern Moore
Peter Morrison
Laura and Alan Moss
Laurence J. Murphy
Sherrie and Lawrence Nagin
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Natter
Caryn and David Newman
Joan H. and Ronald Newman
Samuel Norich
Abbe J. Nosoff
Ruth Nussdorf
Rima Ogrin
Steven A. Okin
Laura M Savino and Peter Onghena
David Ozgen
Jane Paznik-Bondarin
Barry C. Pearce
David J. Pelmoter
Edward Pincover
George Pittel
Gertrude and Joseph Rosenberg
Annie Polland
Dr. and Mrs. Richard H. Pollen
Stephen M. Poppel
Zelda Porte
Harriet Porto
Sidney Lee Posel
Betsy Posner
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Potack
John Preston
ProTech Pest Control Co., Inc.
Barbara Quint
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Quint
R M F Foundation
Susan D. Ralston
Francine and Marth Ranieri
Richard Raskin
Cynthia Rawitch
James Reiss
Hayden Reiter
Elizabeth and Eugene Renkin
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rennert
Ellen K. Renstrom
Henry Richmond
RMF Foundation
Morris and Rose Rochman Foundation, Inc.
Neil Rolde
Mrs. Wiley Roosth
Rosenberg & Estic, P.C.
Melvin K. Roseman
Chaya Rosen
N. Hilton Rosen
Alvin A. Rosenthal
Doris Rosenthal
Linda and Norman I. Rosner
Andrew Ross and Debra Shapiro-Ross
Molly S. Ross
Rothstein, Kass & Company (Paul Rich)
Martha and John M. Rozett
Herbert Rubin
Juliette Rudnick
Vincent Saccente
Martin J. Salwen
Amanda and Michael Salzhauer
Shirley A. Samis
Jill W. and Lawrence Sandberg
Sara Ann Sanders
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sarnoff
Michael Sarver
Denise and Kenneth C. Rollinson
Arnold Scharf
Annette Sally Schecter
Beulah Scherer
Barbara Schindel
Linda Schlager
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Schlechter
Harvey A. Schneier
Helen Schulberg
Harvey Schulman
Harvey Schussler
Rise Schwab
Helen and Steven H. Schwartz
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Schwartz
J. and Renee Schweber
Jerome Seigel
Joseph Seliga
Jay W. Seligman
Lina and Martin Shane
Annette R. and Daniel Shapiro
Karen Shapiro
Aaron Arthur Sherman
Geri and Gerald Sherman
Shomrim Society, NYPD
Carol and Norman Shore
Daniel Siegel
Steven W. Siegel
Monte Silberger
Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Silver
Marylin and Joseph E. Silverman
Alan J. Simon
Beth Singer
Henry A. Singer
Susan and Gary Singer
Mr. and Mrs. David M. Sitzer
Douglas A. Skolnick
Irene R and M.L. Skolnick
Erwin H. Sloan and Family
Mr. and Mrs. Abraham J. Small
Joanne C. and James C. Smith
SO Charitable Trust
George Y. Sodowick
Scott M. Solkoff
Cheryl Spinner
Dr. and Mrs. Morton E. Spitzer
David Stahl
Linda Steinberg
Elinor Steinhardt
Sylvia and Stephen Steinhardt
Sandy L. Stern
Esther Esh Sternberg Foundadtion
Dianne B. Stillman
Dr. and Mrs. Steven Strauss
Ursula Strauss
Elaine Suchman
Mrs. Aaron Sukenik
Theodore S. Tapper
Gerda Taranow
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Tate
Ellie Telzer
Temple Emeth
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tenenblatt
Eleanor and Philip Tepper
Deborah and Michael Troner
Paul Tuchman
Martin Tucker
Martin W. Turetzky
Ruth and Stuart Turner
Maya Turnley
Jeffrey Usow
Jack Victor
Marcia F. and Richard S. Volpert
Terry Wachalter
Brendelle E. Walden
Honey Waldman
Wallach Foundation, Inc.
Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Wank
Marian Warden
Robin A. Warshay
Claire Weidman
Bernice Weinblatt
Stanley D. Weinrich
Beverly Weinstein
Michal Weisler
Daniel Weiss
Elaine and Robert D. Weiss
Weissman Family Foundation
Amy and Jason Weller
Brent Whitman
Mr. and Mrs. Elie Wiesel
William Morris Agency (Lastfogel Foundation)
Marisa Wohl
Netta Wolf
Herb Wolfe
Dr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Yalkowsky
Janine Yamamoto
Barry and Nora Yood
Martin Zeiger
Meyer Zinn
Tobey M. Zuckerman
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy P. Zwickl