December 2009 | Kislev - Tevet 5770

HanukkaH happenings at Chizuk aMuno

Get Your Game On!
Friday Evening, December 18, 6 p.m.
Pray, Play, and Shabbat Dinner, Too
Adults
After Kabbalat Shabbat services and dinner – over wine and drinks
– enjoy Hanukkah fun with your friends. Compete in the ultimate
game show challenge. Are you smarter than a Chizuk Amuno clergy member?
Compete in the “History of Chizuk Amuno” showdown.
Families
Join us for a family service, Shabbat dinner,
and participate in a Hanukkah game show.
Appropriate for all ages – grandparents are invited too!
Games • Dreidel • Latkes
Tweens (Grades 5-8)
After dinner, play the ultimate Maccabee All-Star game show
battle against your friends. Get your game on and compete
in this winner take all competition!
Adults: $14 • Children 5-12: $7 • Children under 5: free
RSVP by Wednesday, December 9
to Chizuk Amuno Congregation, c/o Congregational Life Committee,
8100 Stevenson Road, Baltimore, MD 21208 with your check enclosed.
For more information, please contact
Alex Weinberg, Director of Congregational Education
at 410/486-6400.
Musclejews, Wimps, and the Soldiers in Between
Sunday, December 6, 3 p.m.
Professor Mark Epstein, Director of Jewish Studies, Vassar College
What is a just war, who is an ethical soldier? And what kind of job is
soldiering for a nice Jewish girl or boy?
This program is co-sponsored by
the Goldsmith Museum and the Stulman Center for Adult Learning.
Hanukkah, You, and Israel
Thursday, December 10, 1 p.m.
Haim Aronovitz, Director of Israel Seminars of the Florence Melton
Adult Mini-School Institute
Join us for an informative and very enjoyable talk,
followed by sufganiyot, jelly-filled doughnuts.
Shabbat Yahad
Songs, dreidels, latkes and lunch
December 12
10 a.m. Family Service – Families with students in grades K-4.
10 a.m. Simhat Shabbat – Students in grades 5-7. Parents are invited.
11 a.m. Torah For Tots – Families with children birth - 5 years old.
Lighting Up Hanukkah
Learning with Rabbi Shulman after lunch.

a M e r i C a n J u D a i s M to D ay sisterhooD JuDaiCa shop

Tuesday January 12, 7:30 p.m.
Please join us when Chancellor Arnold Eisen Currently Featuring Our Huge Selection of Hanukkah Items
of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America returns to Menorahs • Candles • Dreidels
Chizuk Amuno for the fourth time to speak Lots of Popular Gift Items for the Youngsters and Young-At-Heart on your List
and meet with our community. Books • Toys • Kitchenware Collections (aprons, cookbooks, serving pieces)
A dynamic and insightful teacher, Dr. Eisen will think with us
Shop Hours:
about challenges present in American Jewish life,
Sunday: 9:15-11:30 a.m. Monday: 10 a.m.-noon, 2-7 p.m.
and the different approaches that respond to them,
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 10 a.m.-noon, 2-6 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m.-noon
and our unique position as Conservative Jews.

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Chizuk Amuno Congregation Schedule of Services December 11/12 Shabbat Hanukkah I | Kislev 24/25
8100 Stevenson Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21208 Each Friday evening and Shabbat morning we enjoy celebration, Minhah 5:50 p.m.
www.chizukamuno.org
prayer, and Torah study with Rabbi Ronald Shulman, Rabbi Deborah Kabbalat Shabbat 6:00 p.m.
Synagogue Office 410/486-6400 Wechsler, Hazzan Emanuel Perlman and our synagogue community.
Synagogue Fax 410/486-4050 This schedule indicates the weeks when our Chizuk Amuno Choir Shabbat Morning Service 9:15 a.m.
Synagogue E-mail info@chizukamuno.org participates in services, as well as study themes, or other service TORAH PORTION: VA-YEISHEV, GENESIS 37:1-40:23
Goldsmith Early Childhood Education Center 410/486-8642 features including family and Shabbat Yahad activities. Bat Mitzvah of Caroline Lewis
Shabbat Yahad – Shabbat Together
Krieger Schechter Day School 410/486-8640 Join with us to express yourself in the presence of God, to nurture your
Rabbi Shulman’s Sermon
Rosenbloom Religious School 410/486-8641 soul, and to connect your life with the life of our synagogue family.
Family Service 10:00 a.m.
Stulman Center for Adult Learning 410/824-2055 Babysitting is available beginning at 9:15 a.m. every Shabbat, except Simhat Shabbat 10:00 a.m.
holiday weekends. Torah for Tots 11:00 a.m.
OFFICERS
Learning with Rabbi Shulman after lunch
President Dr. Anne L. Young, pres@chizukamuno.org Daily Services, Hoffberger Chapel “Lighting Up Hanukkah”
First Vice President Richard Manekin, 1stvp@chizukamuno.org
Vice President Michelle Malis Unless otherwise noted: Study Session 4:00 p.m.
Vice President Louis E. Sapperstein Minhah/Ma’ariv 4:30 p.m.
Secretary Dr. Andrew Miller Daily: 7:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m.
Havdalah 5:12 p.m.
Treasurer Alan Mogol Sunday: 9:15 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Assistant Treasurer Sandra Moffet
Friday Minhah: 5:50 p.m.
SYNAGOGUE STAFF
December 18/19 Shabbat Hanukkah II | Tevet 1/2
Rabbi Ronald J. Shulman x230 Minhah 5:50 p.m.
rshulman@chizukamuno.org
DaiLy serViCes Kabbalat Shabbat
Shabbat Hanukkah Dinner
6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
Rabbi Deborah Wechsler x231
dwechsler@chizukamuno.org Beginning friDay, January 1, 2010 Get Your Game On!
Rabbi Emeritus Joel H. Zaiman x296 Hanukkah Games and Fun for All Ages
Daily Services
Hazzan Emanuel C. Perlman x233 Daily: 7:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m.
eperlman@chizukamuno.org Shabbat Morning Service 9:15 a.m.
Sunday: 9:15 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. (previously 6 p.m.) TORAH PORTION: MI-KETZ, GENESIS 41:1-44:17
Ritual Director Dr. Moshe D. Shualy x243
Shabbat Services B’nei Mitzvah of Frank Pakula and Matthew Rosen
mshualy@chizukamuno.org
Fridays Rabbi Wechsler’s Sermon
Ritual Director Emeritus Chizuk Amuno Choir joins Hazzan Perlman
Rev. Yehuda Dickstein Oneg Shabbat/Minhah: 6:00 p.m. (previously 5:50 p.m.)
Family Service 10:00 a.m.
Kabbalat Shabbat: 6:15 p.m. (previously 6:00 p.m.)
Headmaster, Krieger Schechter Day School
Dr. Paul D. Schneider | x226 | pschneider@soink12.ksds.edu Saturdays Study Session 4:00 p.m.
Shabbat Morning Service: 9:15 a.m. Minhah/Ma’ariv 4:30 p.m.
Director, Congregational Education
Alex Weinberg | x234 | aweinberg@chizukamuno.org Minhah/Ma’ariv: varies weekly Havdalah 5:14 p.m.
Director, Goldsmith Early Childhood Education Center
Michelle Gold | x238 | gecec@chizukamuno.org
Candle Lighting December 25/26 | Tevet 8/9
Director, Stulman Center for Adult Learning
Judy Meltzer | x287 | stulman@chizukamuno.org Minhah 5:50 p.m.
December 4 4:25 p.m.
Director, Gemilut Hasadim Program
Kabbalat Shabbat 6:00 p.m.
Miriam Foss | x281 | mfoss@chizukamuno.org December 11 4:25 p.m.
Shabbat Morning Service 9:15 a.m.
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Coordinator December 18 4:27 p.m.
Debby Hellman | x290 | dhellman@chizukamuno.org TORAH PORTION: VA-YIGGASH, GENESIS 44:18-47:27
December 25 4:31 p.m. Bar Mitzvah of Jacob Gordon
Youth Educator
Rabbi Wechsler’s Sermon
Isaac Woloff | x305 | iwoloff@chizukamuno.org January 1 4:36 p.m.
No Family Service
Curator, Goldsmith Museum
Dr. Susan Vick | x291 | svick@chizukamuno.org
Study Session 4:00 p.m.
Choir Director Minhah/Ma’ariv 4:30 p.m.
T. Herbert Dimmock Havdalah 5:18 p.m.
A D M I N I S T R AT I V E S TA F F DECEMBER 2009 | Kislev/Tevet
Executive Director
Ronald N. Millen | x224 | rnmillen@chizukamuno.org December 4/5 | Kislev 17/18 January 1/2 | Tevet 15/16
Director of Congregational Advancement Minhah 5:50 p.m. Oneg Shabbat/Minhah 6:00 p.m.
Laurel Freedman | x275 | lfreedman@chizukamuno.org Kabbalat Shabbat 6:00 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat 6:15 p.m.
Synagogue Administrator
Jenny Baker | x227 | jbaker@chizukamuno.org Shabbat Morning Service 9:15 a.m. Shabbat Morning Service 9:15 a.m.
Controller TORAH PORTION: VA-YISHLAH, GENESIS 32:4-36:43 TORAH PORTION: VA-Y’HI, GENESIS 47:28-50:26
Rick Bernard | x256 | rbernard@chizukamuno.org Bat Mitzvah of Hannah Sopher Rabbi Shulman’s Torah Study for 2010
Information Systems Manager Rabbi Shulman’s Sermon No Family Service
Bruce P. Yaillen | x284 | byaillen@chizukamuno.org Chizuk Amuno Choir joins Hazzan Perlman
Cemetery Director
Family Service 10:00 a.m. Study Session 4:00 p.m.
Barbara Lichter | x248 | blichter@chizukamuno.org Simhat Shabbat 10:00 a.m. Minhah/Ma’ariv 4:30 p.m.
Torah for Tots 11:00 a.m. Havdalah 5:23 p.m.
Assistant Cemetery Director
Marsha Yoffe | x309 | myoffe@chizukamuno.org
Study Session 4:00 p.m.
Communications and Membership Coordinator
Minhah/Ma’ariv 4:30 p.m.
Cheryl Snyderman | x300 | csnyderman@chizukamuno.org
Havdalah 5:11 p.m.
Graphic Designer
Rachel Levitan | x282 | rlevitan@chizukamuno.org

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Milestones In Our Lucy Rosa Rapkin, daughter of Jenn and
Gemilut Hasadim Volunteer Programs
Andrew Rapkin, and granddaughter of
Synagogue Family Adopt-A-Road was an aliyah on the Shabbat before the race
Henne and Harvey Rapkin.
Volunteers Urgently Needed! Chizuk Amuno to honor and support breast cancer survivors
B’nei Mitzvah Jeremy Ryan Senker, son of Tara and Brotherhood will perform the mitzvah of shmirat and race participants. Special appreciation to
We proudly celebrate with these students who Benjamin Senker, grandson of Polly and adamah, protecting the earth, by cleaning a Rena Lapidus, chairperson, and Kelly Blavatt,
will be called to the Torah as B’nei Mitzvah. segment of Greenspring Avenue. Meet us at 9 a.m. advisor and to all those who took part in the race
Allan Senker, and great-grandson of
Mazal tov to their families. on Sunday, December 6 (rain date December 20) and donated to this important cause: Teresa
Lorraine Pugatch. by the front office. All supplies will be provided. To Alpert-Leibman; Ann Andorsky; Jenny
DECEMBER 5 Sage Alexis Vogelstein, daughter of Rachel volunteer please call Irwin Golob at 410/560-7422. Baker; Amy, Jason, Jared, Jeffrey, Rachel,
Hannah Brooke Sopher and Jacob Vogelstein, granddaughter of Special thanks to Irwin Golob and Bruce Ronald, and Susan Blavatt; Arianna Brown;
Yosefa Sarah Lewbart for the October clean up. Rachel Brown; Sarajane Brown; Evelyn
Ilene and Dr. Bert Vogelstein and Joan and Brager; Nancy Diamond; Brett Diamond;
daughter of Jane and Keith Abe Brauner, and great-granddaughter of Chicken Soup for Our Sick Iris Friedman; Joanne Felton; Miriam Foss;
Sopher Shoshana Cardin. Thanks to the Chizuk Amuno Sisterhood, we now Susan Frieman; Linda Freud; Megan Hodes;
have a supply of homemade chicken soup for Sandy Guthorn; Janet Jacobs; Margery
Gideon Shai Wielechowski, son of Alison members who are ill or who have just returned Kates; Debbie Kramer; Ari, Ben and Jacob
DECEMBER 12
and George Wielechowski. from the hospital. To receive some delicious “liquid Lapidus; Abigail and Brian Lerman; Barbara
Caroline Sarah Lewis penicillin,” please call Miriam Golob at 410/560- Lichter; Sara and Shari Malinow; Amy, Lily
Batya Sarah Birthdays 7422 and it will be delivered to your home. and Tylor Massouda; Betty Medalie; Margery
daughter of Randi Lewis We wish Happy Birthday to these members of and Michael Moranz; Pamela Platt; Kathy
Hakhnasat Orhim —
our synagogue family who each celebrate a Welcoming Guests Posner; Janice Perlman; Jennifer Rozenberg;
birthday milestone this month. If you live within walking distance of the Alex Rozenberg; Mel Schehr, Douglas, and
DECEMBER 13 synagogue, and are able to host visitors for Susan Schehr; Bobbi Schulman; Judy Spector;
Joannie Friedman Shabbat, please e-mail Rabbi Deborah Wechsler, Rebecca, Eli, Yonny, and Ian Raich; Randi
Holden Matthew Rombro
Steven King dwechsler@chizukamuno.org.
Powers
Dr. Barry Lever Jared Scott Levy Memorial Garden Ronald McDonald House
Ori Gavriel
Daniel Marcus We are looking for flower and plant enthusiasts Join us as we cook and serve dinners at Ronald
son of Diane and Jeffrey of all ages to help tend the garden. Double McDonald House for families with seriously ill
Powers Nadia Massuda children. The families look forward to home cooked
community service hours are available through
Dr. William Smulyan the GH office. To sign up for winter maintenance, meals to ease the strain and pressure that come
DECEMBER 19
Margot Zipper please call Miriam Foss. with seeking medical treatment far from home.
Todah rabbah to master gardener, Allen Brown, Our upcoming dates are Wednesdays, December
Engagements for planning, planting, and mulching. 9, January 13, and February 17.
We congratulate these couples and their Todah Rabbah to those who volunteered in
Chizuk Amuno Supports Habitat for November: Andrea and Nancy Bookoff; Janice
families as we wish them much happiness. Humanity of the Chesapeake
Brodsky; Harriet Brown; Adam, Karen,
Jonathan Haar, son of Miriam and Chizuk Amuno has four volunteer spots remaining
and Rachel Cohen; Arlene Dalcin; Cory
Frank V. Sutland Pakula for an Interfaith Build on Sunday, December 6.
Dr. Richard Haar and grandson of Dalcin; Joanne Felton; Laurel Freedman;
Volunteers will meet at 8:30 a.m. for an orientation
Ephraim Esther Zabludoff, to Mary Drey. Garth Gerstenblith; Debbie Gilbert; Joan
and should expect to be at their work site until
son of Laura and Louis Pakula and Michael Gottlieb; Carol Gratz; Jessica
Jessica Greenwald, daughter of Nancy and approximately 3 p.m. Volunteers should bring
Grosman; Janet Kantor; Jody Moskowitz;
a sack lunch and water. No construction skills
Matthew Casciola Rosen Robert Greenwald, to Scott Athen. Janice Perlman; Dawn Reznik (hand
are needed and there is always a construction
Moshe crocheted blankets); Shari Rosen; Alanna
Sara Madoff, daughter of Saundra and supervisor on site. A variety of tasks are available
and Rebecca Sereboff; Marci Scher; and
son of Drs. Livia and Antony Rosen Dr. David Madoff, to Max Shapiro. and will be determined based on need. Teenagers
Frada Wall
over the age of 16 are encouraged to participate.
Jonathan Madoff, son of Saundra and Transportation Service on Shabbat
DECEMBER 26 This is a great opportunity to represent Chizuk
and Holiday Mornings
Jacob Max Gordon Dr. David Madoff, to Lital Rashi. Amuno while building homes for families
alongside great volunteers from around the area. Need a ride to shul on Shabbat morning or on
Yaakov In Loving Memory holidays? Rides for members who no longer drive
To sign up, or for more information, please
son of Randi Zell and Marc In sadness, our synagogue community mourns contact Bobbi Schulman, 410/561-5967 or can be arranged on a week-by-week basis. Just call
Gordon the the passing of: sschul@comcast.net. Miriam Foss by Monday or Tuesday of the week you
want to attend services.
Todah Rabbah to the energetic volunteers who
Dr. Alan Marc Levine participated in the November Build: Forrest For questions or to participate in any Gemilut
Anniversaries
Eileen Sacks Foss, Ellen Friedman, Tyler Paulk, and Rabbi Hasadim programs, contact Miriam Foss at
Mazal tov to the following members of our 410/486-6400, ext. 281 or mfoss@chizukamuno.
Deborah Wechsler
synagogue family who will be celebrating their Our synagogue community offers sincere org. Please refer to www.chizukamuno.org for
wedding anniversaries in the coming weeks. condolences to: Our Daily Bread more information on all of these programs.
Join the Chizuk Amuno team to help serve meals We express special gratitude for funding from
55th: Marion and Walter Straus Dr. Alan Friedman, Dr. Robert Friedman to hungry men, women, and children from 9 a.m. the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Gemilut
and Bunny Naiditch, on the loss of their to 1 p.m. on upcoming Sundays, December Hasadim Endowment Fund of the Chizuk Amuno
50th: Barbara and Thomas Steinhardt
mother and sister, Dolly Friedman. 27, January 31, and February 28, To sign up, Foundation, Inc.
35th: Beverly & Stuart Sagal please contact Wendy Davis at 410/358-5979,
35th: Jill and Dr. Michael Weiss May their memories bring comfort and blessing bandwdavis@aol.com or Jenny Baker 410/602- BBQ Chicken Preparation for
to their loved ones. 9885, bakerjenny@yahoo.com. Our Daily Bread
30th: Marsha and Jay Gamerman We invite you to join Chef Annie Hood in preparing
Todah Rabbah for the dedicated volunteers who
Births large quantities of BBQ chicken for the guests at
served in October: Jenny Baker, Carole and
Our Daily Bread on Thursday, January 7.
We congratulate the following families on the Noah Buchman, Barbara Cohen, Janice
Choose from two shifts: 5-7 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.
birth of their children and grandchildren. Perlman, Dawn Reznik, Jeffrey and Karen
Dinner will be provided for all participants. We will
Zale
take a special study break with Rabbi Wechsler
Shaya Miller and Gefen Miller, twin Chizuk Amuno Races for the Cure at 7 p.m.
daughters of Huppit and David Miller, The Chizuk Amuno team joined the Susan B. RSVP to Miriam Foss, 410/486-6400, ext. 281 or
and great-granddaughters of Bette Miller Komen Maryland Race for the Cure for it’s third mfoss@chizukamuno.org .
Sherman. consecutive year. A special addition this year

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 Terumot HaKodesh –
Sacred Tribute Gifts
S isterhood – O n T he R oad We are so grateful for the generous and thoughtful contributions to Chizuk Amuno Congregation
B ringing H anukkah to the residents or one of our schools in honor or in memory of loved ones and friends, to wish a speedy recovery, or to

of C ourtland G ardens
Sunday, December 6, 9:15 a.m.
We will meet at Chizuk Amuno to prepare crafts to be completed by the residents.
Then we’ll carpool to Courtland Gardens, 7920 Scotts Level Road.
We will share snacks and also visit room bound residents.
RSVP to Linda Levy at 410/484-4015 or lindalevy10@gmail.com.
L ife, D eath , and the H ereafter :
the M ysteries of J udaism
Sunday, January 10, 1 p.m.
David Kraemer, Ph.D., will introduce the Phyllis and Louis Friedman
Scholar-in-Residence program. Please join us for the luncheon and lecture,
which are free and open to the public.
During his four days in residence, Dr. Kraemer will teach congregants
and the students and faculty of our schools.
We are very grateful to Phyllis and Louis Friedman for making
this Scholar-in-Residence program possible.
T he E thical C hallenges in H ealth C are R eform
Wednesday, January 20, 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Ruth Faden, Director of the Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins
University, will deliver the Paul J. Fineman Jewish Ethics Lecture.
The lecture will be followed by a conversation with Rabbi Ron Shulman
and a question and answer session.  Rabbi Stuart Seltzer on receiving the Covenant Award by Jenny Baker; Dr. Anne and David Young
The lecture is free and open to the community. A dessert reception will follow.
We thank the Fineman and Cohen families for funding this wonderful program.
express appreciation.
In our sacred community each contribution is understood as terumat hakodesh—a sacred tribute
gift. These different offerings sustain and enrich the life of our community, and are a meaningful way to
acknowledge occasions and milestones.
Sacred Tribute Gifts and contributions to Chizuk Amuno Congregation can be made by contacting
our synagogue office, 410/486-6400.
If you are interested in establishing a named endowment fund to commemorate an individual or
occasion, please contact Laurel Freedman, Director of Congregational Advancement, ext. 275.
Contributions
In Honor of
Ann and Gil Abramson on the birth of their granddaughter, Sami, by Bobbi and Aron Perlman;
Dr. Anne and David Young
Ann and Gil Abramson on the birth of their granddaughter, Sami, and on Gil being honored as
Hatan Maftir by Kathy and Bruce Posner
Ann and Dr. Michael Andorsky on the birth of their grandchildren by Michael Sanow
Dr. Arthur Baitch on his 80th birthday by Fritzi and Bob Hallock
Alice Leibowitz Bickoff on her special birthday by Bobbi and Aron Perlman
Chizuk Amuno Congregation in honor of their aliyah on Rosh HaShanah by
Karla and Stanley Schulman
Leah Helman on the birth of twin grandchildren by Joan and Dr. Saul Gurney
Margi and Steven Hoffman on their 40th wedding anniversary by Marsha and Richard Manekin
Harriet and Alan Kanter on Lauren’s engagement by Joyce and Louis Kaplan
The Kramer family on your new home by Beverly and Stuart Sagal
Joanne and Dr. Edward Kraus on their 30th wedding anniversary by Dr. Anne and David Young
Ilene and Stephen Mackler on their 35th wedding anniversary by Marsha and Richard Manekin
Ilene and Stephen Mackler on the marriage of their son, David, to Melissa by Marsha and Richard
Manekin
Saundra and Dr. David Madoff on the engagements of their daughter, Sara, to Max Shapiro and
their son, Jonathan, to Lital Rashi by the Gratz family
Betty Miller Sherman on the birth of twin great-granddaughters by Ruth Rom
Sheila Rosen on the marriage of her daughter by Joan and Dr. Saul Gurney
Sheila and Howard Sandbank on their retirements by Carole and Gil Schechter
Erika Schon on being honored as Kallat Torah by Naomi and Dr. Larry Amsterdam
Judy and Dr. Bob Schwartz on the engagement of their daughter, Rachel, by Carol and Dr. Ed Gratz
Lisa Shuman and Jonathan Silver on Elyssa becoming a Bat Mitzvah by Sylvia Gimbel
Marion and Walter Straus on their 55th wedding anniversary by Dr. Anne and David Young
Lynn and Nelson Tucker on the naming of their granddaughter, Hannah,
by Dr. Anne and David Young
In Memory of
Beatrice Brown and Jules Savlov on their yahrzeit by Mr. and Mrs. Miner Brown
Hilda Buchman by Bonnie and Joseph Parnes

C hizuk A muno S upports Krieger Schechter Manuel Cohen by Susan and Dr. Harvey Cohen and family
Morton Eisenstein by Beverly Berman
Day School
C ommunity M itzvah D ay Douglas Fox by Edye and Steven Abrams

Friday, December 25 O pen H ouse Dolly Friedman by Naomi and Dr. Larry Amsterdam
Sunday, January 10, 2 p.m. Jerry Gottesman by Ann and Dr. Michael Andorsky; Beth and Albert Blumberg; Sharon and Irv
Feed the homeless • Visit the elderly Caplan; Adele Curland; Eena and Arthur Feld; Sondra and Marvin Feld; Miriam and Forrest Foss;
Assemble winter survival kits Hadassah and Leon Gordis; Serene Israel; Sandy and Harold Klapper; Barbara and Bruce Lewbart;
Eileen Marks; Betsy and Lou Narrow and family; Dr. Anne and David Young
For times of specific projects and to register,
visit www.jvcbaltimore.org, call 410/843-7490,
Rosenbloom Jessie Jones by Bonnie and Joseph Parnes
Leo Lamm on his yahrzeit by Edith and Walter Lamm
or e-mail jvcbaltimore@associated.org. Religious School Marla Lerner on her yahrzeit by Irving Lerner
O pen H ouse Maurice Leven on his yahrzeit by Stephen Leven
Sunday, January 31, 9:15 a.m. Leroy Levenson by Joan and Dr. Saul Gurney

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Dr. Alan Marc Levine by Sharon and Irv Caplan; Janet and Dr.
Jim Conway; Daina and Dr. Ira Garonzik and family; Bonnie,
Joseph and Eric Parnes; Susan and Douglas Schehr
Samuel London on his yahrzeit by Myra Gershen
Dr. Solomon Love by Betsy and Lou Narrow and family
Eleanor Miller by Denise and Carl and family Verstandig
Mother Morrison by Florene and Dr. Ron Goldner
Sidney Pats by Dr. Albert Pats
Rita Pfeiffer on her yahrzeit by Edith and Walter Lamm
Herbert Rochlin by Carole and Noah Buchman
Josephine S. Sutland and Dora Kaplan Pakula by Sheila
and Dr. Lawrence Pakula and family
Helen Wasserman on her yahrzeit by Irene Friedman Pack
On the yahrzeit of her loved ones by Shirley Parker
In observance of yahrzeit by Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Silverman
Refu’ah Shelemah to
Tammy Heyman by Shirley Matz
Marilyn and Stanley Heyman by Shirley Matz
William Kolodner by Sharon and Irv Caplan
Dr. Paul Schneider by Susan and Douglas Schehr; Denise and
Carl Verstandig and family
Frada Wall by Miriam and Forrest Foss
Ezrine Library and Glazer Media Center
In Honor of
Anat Lang and Yuri Gimberg on their marriage by Faith and
Allen Friedman
Rabbi Stuart Seltzer on receiving the Covenant Award by the
KSDS Library Staff
Gideon Wielechowski on his birth by Barbara Cohen
In Memory of
Jerry Gottesman by Sonia Kozlovsky, Laurie Margolies, and
Esther Miller; Esther and Louis Miller; Esther Silverman
Naomi Prostic by Barbara Cohen and Faye Pollack
Gemilut Hasadim Service Initiative
In Honor of
Richard Crystal and Rick Wasserman on their anniversary by
Hillary and Jack Crystal
Inscribed Humash Etz Hayim
In Honor of
Gary Attman for being a great friend by the Gaber family
Krieger Schechter Day School
In Memory of
Dolly Friedman by Judith and Hersch Langenthal; Beverly and
Jon Myers
Krieger Schechter Day School
Scholarship Fund
In Honor of
Carolyn Helfman on the birth of her grandson by Lisa and
Dr. Brad Trattner
In Memory of
Dolly Friedman by Lisa and Dr. Brad Trattner
Refu’ah Shelemah to
Dr. Paul Schneider by Lisa and Dr. Brad Trattner
Krieger Schechter Day School Tuition
Assistance Fund
In Honor of
Dr. Arthur Baitch on his 80th birthday by Beverly and
Dr. Arnold Feldman
Prayer Book Fund
In Honor of
Richard Crystal and Rick Wasserman on their 30th
Anniversary by Larry and Kenny
Leonard Fox on his special birthday by Natalie Jeffrey
Saundra and Dr. David Madoff on the engagement of their
daughter, Sara, to Max Shapiro by Ilene and Mark Janofsky
Saundra and Dr. David Madoff on the engagement of their
son, Jonathan, to Lital Rashi by Ilene and Mark Janofsky
Meta Oppenheimer on her 95th birthday by Edythe Feldman
Henne and Harvey Rapkin on the birth of twin grandchildren
by Harriet Dubansky
Sheila and Howard Sandbank on Jonathan becoming a Bar
Mitzvah by Natalie Jeffrey
In Memory of
Dolly Friedman by Ronnie Kleiman
Jerry Gottesman by Amy and Bruce Chapper; Lee Egerton;
Dr. Karen Garaber and Andy Sandler; Toba and Bill Grant;
Anne and Steven King; Saundra and Dr. David Madoff;
Sonia and Ed Obstler; Ruth and Don Shein
Dr. Alan Marc Levine by Gail and Jerry Kurman
Michael Levy by Barbara and Tom Steinhart
Bernard Manekin by Harriet Dubansky
Mildred Zemel by Lisa and Dr. Brad Trattner
Refu’ah Shelemah to
Marcia Buxbaum by Harriet Dubansky
Joanne White by Barbara and Paul Natkowitz
Stulman Center for Adult Learning
In Memory of
Irving Lubich on his yahrzeit by Bruce Lubich
Zaiman Educational Alliance
In Honor of
Sandra and Harold Klapper, with appreciation by Charlotte
and Morris Straitman
In Memory of
Jerry Gottesman by Isabel Pinson
Phyllis and Leonard Attman Music Fund
In Honor of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kremen on the engagement of their
daughter, Peggy, to Joshua Cohen by Phyllis and Leonard
Attman
In Memory of
Raymond Blank by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Ethel Chase by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Sylvan Goldman by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Dr. Alan Marc Levine by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Rabbi Mark Loeb by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Bernard Manekin by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Clarisse Mechanic by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Max Mendelsohn by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
James Nolan by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Gilbert Rubin by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
Mignon Talkin by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
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Refu’ah Shelemah to
Jeffrey Fader by Phyllis and Leonard Attman
David M. Bloomberg Memorial
Scholarship Fund
In Honor of
Elaine Alpert on her special birthday by Estelle Bloomberg
Estelle Bloomberg on her 80th birthday by Susan and John
Abosch; Elaine Alpert; Patsy and Hal Gilbert; Selma and
William Klein; Sylvia and Allan Lassen; Annette and
Bernardo Rozencwaig
Eric Scherr on his engagement to Rebecca Pollack by Estelle
Bloomberg
In Memory of
Sylvan Goldman by Estelle Bloomberg
A. Stewart Wilder by Pauline Luntz
Bronfein-Nathan Scholarship Fund
In Memory of
Dr. Alan Levine by Jessica and Michael Bronfein
Bernard Manekin by Jessica and Michael Bronfein
A. Stewart Wilder by Jessica and Michael Bronfein
Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Endowment Fund
In Honor of
Harriet and Alan Kanter on the engagement of their daughter,
Lauren by Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Marcia and Richard Manekin on their new home by Marcia
and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Beverly and Jordon Max on their granddaughter, Samantha,
becoming a Bat Mitzvah by Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
In Memory of
Dr. Scott Lesser by Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Max Mendelsohn by Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Dr. Paul Schenker by Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Refu’ah Shelemah to
Suzanne Cohen by Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Dr. Paul Schneider by Marcia and Dr. Jerry Buxbaum
Goldner Ramah Scholarship Fund
In Memory of
Dr. Alan Levine by Florene and Dr. Ron Goldner
Mary Rosen by Florene and Dr. Ron Goldner
Jared Scott Levy Memorial Scholarship
Fund
In Honor of
Ann and Dr. Michael Andorsky on the birth of their
granddaughter, Dalia Ronit Arch-Andorsky by Dorothy
Yankellow
Ileen and Henry Dickman on their 60th wedding anniversary
by Dorothy Yankellow and family
Stanley I. Minch Scholarship Fund
In Memory of
Bernard Manekin by June Minch
The Reznik-Frier Scholarship Fund
In Memory of
Scott Lesser by Janine and Robert Frier
A. Stewart Wilder by Janine and Robert Frier
Discretionary Fund
Tzedakah contributions to our clergy Discretionary Fund, as
well as gifts received in honor, memory, or appreciation of life
cycle occasions support charitable, cultural, and educational
causes.
Janice and Norris Brodsky, in appreciation of Rabbi Shulman
for officiating at the wedding of Shelley Brodsky and Garrett
Zimmerman
Gerry Feinglass and family, in appreciation of Rabbi Shulman
for officiating at the unveiling of Mayme Oberfeld
Dr. Alan Friedman, Dr. Robert Friedman, Steven Friedman
and Bunny Naiditch, in appreciation of Rabbi Shulman for
officiating at the funeral of Dolly Friedman
Bracha & Peter Lang, in appreciation of Rabbi Shulman for
officiating at the wedding of Anat Lang and Yury Gimburg
Bimah Flowers
Friday & Saturday, December 4-5 | 17-18 Kislev
In Honor Of:
The Bat Mitzvah of Hannah Brooke Sopher, daughter of Jane and Keith
Sopher, and granddaughter of Suellen and Morton Poland, Lisa
and Jerry Sopher and Joyce and Paul Rochlin.
In Memory Of:
Nathan Blum, father, by Elke and Arnold Neuburger and family.
Evelyn Fishlin by Alita and Ron Millen and family.
Lilyan Sayer, mother, by Suzanne and Gerald M. Katz and family.
Sidney Tucker by Sally and Arthur Grant, children and grandchildren.
Miriam Sokolow, sister, by Jeanne and Jack Luskin and family.
Beatrice Kraus, mother and grandmother, by Joanne and Dr. Edward
Kraus and family.
Irene Levin, mother, by Sherrie and Carl Polsky and family.
Esther Sapperstein by her children and grandchildren.
Morris Jacob by daughter, Barbara Wallenstein, and family.
Lee B. Cooper, mother, by Pamela and Joel Fradin.
Baracat Elgamil, father, by Lily and Dr. Warren Massouda and family.
Rebecca Bobick, mother, by Anita and Herman Raynes and family.
Robert Schwaber by his wife Judy and children.
Jeanette Friedman, mother, by Joannie and Dr. Harry Friedman and
family and Neil Friedman.
Leon Weiner, brother, by Miriam and Arnold Kahn.
Rita Helzner Silverman, on her birthday, by Marian and “Chuck” Klein
and family.
Stanley I. Minch, on his birthday, by his wife, June Minch and family.
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, December 11-13
24-26 Kislev
In Honor Of:
The Bat Mitzvah of Caroline Sarah Lewis, by her mother, Randi Lewis,
and her grandparents, Peggy and Bill Lewis and Flora B. Horowitz.
The Bar Mitzvah of Holden Matthew Powers, by his parents, Diane and
Jeffrey Powers, and his grandparents, Ilene and Alvin Powers and
Margie and Dr. David Golub.
In Memory Of:
Helena Powers, grandmother of Holden Matthew Powers, on the
occasion of Holden’s Bar Mitzvah.
Isadore Stern by his wife, children and granddaughter.
Sophia Mendelson, mother, by Maxine and Dan L. Mendelson.
Jeanette Finkelstein, sister and daughter, by Susan Macht and family
and Henry Finkelstein.
Rebecca Spevak, mother, by Estelle Bloomberg and family.
Bonnie and Douglas Zimmerman, in appreciation of Rabbi
Shulman for officiating at the wedding of Shelley Brodsky and
Garrett Zimmerman
Ruth and William Gann, in appreciation of Rabbi Wechsler for
officiating at the wedding of Lauri Gann and Dan Greenberg
Myra Levy and Joyce Kaplan, in appreciation of Rabbi
Wechsler for officiating at the unveiling of Alvin Levy
Harriet and Richard Udell, in appreciation of Rabbi Wechsler
for officiating at the unveiling of Benjamin Preissman
Janice and Norris Brodsky, in appreciation of Hazzan Perlman
for officiating at the wedding of Shelley Brodsky and Garrett
Zimmerman
Robert Friedman, in appreciation of Hazzan Perlman for
conducting shivah minyan for his mother, Dolly Friedman
Ruth and William Gann, in appreciation of Hazzan Perlman for
officiating at the wedding of Lauri Gann and Dan Greenberg
Morris Sacks, father, by Pauline Luntz and family.
Julius Leiter, father, by Ruth and Allen Brown and family.
Anna Yoffe, mother, by Marsha and Sherwin Yoffe and family.
Louis Keiser by Harriet Keiser.
Martin S. Blum, son, by Mitzi and Fred Nochumowitz.
Anne Picower, mother, by Ilene and Alvin Powers and family.
Jacob Donick, father, by Faye and Howard Pollack.
Herman Glanzman by Joel Richmond and family.
Geraldine Shane by her husband and family.
Judge Albert L. Sklar, on his birthday, by his family.
Friday & Saturday, December 18-19 | 1-2 Tevet
In Honor Of:
The Bar Mitzvah of Frank V. Sutland Pakula, by his parents, Laura
and Louis Pakula, and his grandparents, Sheila and Dr. Lawrence
Pakula and Norma and Conrad Barnes.
The Bar Mitzvah of Matthew Casciola Rosen, by his parents, Drs. Livia
and Antony Rosen, and his grandparents, Enid and Josh Rosen and
Reana Casciola.
In Memory Of:
Gianni Casciola, grandfather of Matthew Casciola Rosen, on the
occasion of Matt’s Bar Mitzvah.
Jerome S. Cardin by Shoshana S. Cardin and family.
Frank Diskin, father and grandfather, by Suzanne and Dr. Sheldon
Diskin and family.
Marion L. Goldman, by her children and grandchildren.
Ethel Wolf, mother, by Donna and Robert Wolf and family.
Leonard Jachman, father, by Sally and Michael Cooperman and family.
Lillian Kurman, mother, by Gail and Jerry Kurman and children.
Oscar Levy, father, by his family.
Nathan L. Cohen by his wife Suzanne F. Cohen and family.
Mary E. Mogol, grandmother, by Ellen, Alan, Jonathan, Andrew, Sarah
and Sophie Mogol.
Mollye Hamburger, sister, by Ina and Calvin Hamburger.
Abraham Weiner, father, by Miriam and Arnold Kahn and family.
Anna Miller by Beverly and Jordon Max and family.
Rebecca Kwastel, mother, by Shirley Deiner and family.
Nathaniel Jacobs by his wife Ethel, children and grandchildren.
Rose Shapiro, mother, and Simon Levinson, father-in-law, by Bernice
Levinson and family.
Beulah Oppenheim, mother, by Rosalind and Samuel Oppenheim
and family.
Morris Pines, father, by his family.
Florence M. Friedman, mother, by Drs. Deborah and Lawrence Weber,
and grandchildren, Staci and Nikki.
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Dorothy Gold and Dr. Jim Wolf, in appreciation of Hazzan
Perlman for officiating at the wedding of their son, Benjamin,
to Cydny
Bracha and Peter Lang, in appreciation of Dr. Shualy for
reading the ketubah at the wedding of Anat Lang & Yury
Gimburg
Susan & David Witte, wishing a refu’ah shelemah to Dr.
Schneider
Leslie Levy and Jolene Oppenheim Fabricant, in honor of
the 50th anniversary of their B’not Mitzvah
Saundra and Dr. David Madoff, in honor of the engagements
of Sara Madoff to Max Shapiro and Jonathan Madoff to Lital
Rashi
Judy and Warren Michelson, in honor of Freedom’s Feast
Erica Orbach, in memory of her mother, Barbara Weisman, on
her yahrzeit
Lenore Snyder, mother, by Arthur J. Wasserman and family.
Carl Morstein, father, by Dee and Lewis Noonberg and family.
Mollie Putterman, mother, by Sharon and Irvin Caplan and family.
Marcia Lee Selko by Mildred and Soll Selko.
Friday & Saturday, December 25-26 | 8-9 Tevet
In Honor Of:
The Bar Mitzvah of Jacob Max Gordon, by his parents, Randi Zell and
Marc Gordon, and his grandmother, Lana Gordon.
In Memory Of:
Janet and Al Zell and Herb Gordon, grandparents of Jacob Max
Gordon, on the occasion of Jacob’s Bar Mitzvah.
Joseph Tucker by his children and grandchildren.
Mitzi Chasin by her sister, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-
nephew.
Esther Kahan by Ann Kahan and family.
Gabriel Massouda, father, by Lily and Dr. Warren Massouda and family.
Harry Crystal by his family.
Joseph L. Shor by Shirley Shor and family.
Yetta and Issy Cooperman, parents, by their family.
F. David Cohen by Rose Frank and family.
Louis M. Schlimer, father, by Carol and Gilbert Davis and family.
Sarah Rosenberg, mother, by her children and grandchildren.
Tmima Sibel, mother, by Carole and Hanan Sibel and family.
Alexander Silverman, father, by Jackie Glassgold and children.
Abby Blumenthal by Dr. Stuart Blumenthal and family.
Harry Blumberg by his children and grandchildren.
Florence and Paul J. Fineman by their children and grandchildren.
Maurice M. Kaplan, father, by Joyce and Louis Kaplan.
Rose Max by Beverly and Jordon Max and family.
Evelyn King by Anne and Steve King and family.
Manuel M. Malman by his wife and children.
Bruce Blumenthal by Dr. Stuart Blumenthal and family.
Shirley Solomon by Marvin Solomon and family.
Friedel Lobe, mother, by Evelyn and Gary Brager and family.
Beatrice Diskin, mother and grandmother, by Suzanne and
Dr. Sheldon Diskin and family.
Edward Gamson by Irma Gamson and family.
Theodore Waranch by his children and grandchildren.
Ada Levin by Rosalie Levin and family.
Sylvia Levine, mother, by Barry, Stuart and Lisa Levine.
Donald Levinson by his wife Bernice Levinson.
Cheryl Rimerman, on her birthday, by her parents, Marlene and Dr.
Stuart Brager and family.
Perpetual
Memorials
We observe the yahrzeits of
these loved ones this month.
May their memories bring
blessing and goodness to
those who remember them.
18 Kislev | Dec. 5
* Allan Blankman
* Bessie Cohen
Sylvia Feldman
* Dolly Fish
* Simon Hoffman
* Louis Lipsitz
* Nathan Lobel
Nathan Lurie
* Lawrence B. Miller
* Dora Schnaper
* Mary Weisberg
Thomas Wolfe
Irvin G. Wyman
19 Kislev | Dec. 6
Nathan Blum
Meyer Mickey Cohen
Mary L. Joseph
* Rose Kleiman
* Annie Levin
* Norman J. Levin
* Rosalie Melnick
* Henry Pflaunlacher
* Sarah Sachs
* Joseph Schmuckler
* Howard Saul Wolfe
20 Kislev | Dec. 7
* Belle Altman
Evelyn Fishlin
* Charles M. Hoffberger
Abram Milton Levin
Sydney R. Traub
* Etta Hoffberger Weinberg
21 Kislev | Dec. 8
* Herman Adler
* Celia Cohen
Rhoda S. Cramer
Paul H. Garber
* Samuel Goodman
* Gladys Lurie
* Harry Polansky
* Lilyan Sayer
* Ronald M. Sidle
Sidney Tucker
22 Kislev | Dec. 9
Rev. Aaron Baida
Shirley M. Blumberg
Beatrice Kraus
Irene R. Levin
* Lester Needle
* Henry H. Sagner
* Maurice Salganik
* Esther Sapperstein
* Joseph Teitelbaum
23 Kislev | Dec. 10
* Jerome Asch
Lee B. Cooper
* Joseph Friedenwald
Bertha Krieger Goldberg
* Hyman Greenspan
* Jacob Jacoby
* Tara Michelle Katzner
* Gertrude Landsman
* Rachel Plotkin
* Mark Schechter
* Sophia Schloss
* Fannie L. Simon
* Max Yerman
24 Kislev | Dec. 11
* Mary Lee Edelstein
* Jeanette Friedman
* Celia Goodman
Joe Krizman
* Jack Mark
* Irene R. Robinson
* Robert A. Schwaber
Sylvia Wolman Tossman
* Anna Wolman
25 Kislev | Dec. 12
Clara Abramson
* Alan E. Cheskin
* Jack Horowitz
* Nathan Janney
* Dr. Solomon C. Katzoff
Sadie Kopelman
* Rose K. Levin
Harry A. Rosenblatt
* Albert D. Safro
* Michael Skalovsky
* Isadore L. Stern
26 Kislev | Dec. 13
* Isaac Chor
* Lillian Schiffer Cordish
Morris W. Denkin
* Sonya Ezrine
* Anna W. Fink
* Jeanette Finkelstein
* Wolfe Kravitz
* Bessie Levy
* Sadie Rothenberg Loeb
* Maurice B. Merrill
* Betsy Novey
* Rebecca Spevak
27 Kislev | Dec. 14
* Ruth C. Goodman
* Jacob Milliman
* Morris Sacks
Zena Sanders
* Joseph G. Yaffe
28 Kislev | Dec. 15
* Isaac Adleberg
* Benjamin Barr
Maurice L. Berger
* Hannah Joffe Bloom
* Irma K. Davison
* Betty Ginsberg
Louis Gottesman
* M. Budd Kolker
* Dora Conn Winston
* Anna G. Yoffe
29 Kislev | Dec. 16
* Martin Blum
* Jacob Donick
* Frieda Greifer
* Louis Keiser
* Bernice H. Kolodny
* Dorothy Kravitz
* Dr. Morris H. Levine
* Louis W. Miller
* Anne Picower
* Ruben M. Rosen
* Martin Sagel
* Irvin Spector
Beverly Wolfe
30 Kislev | Dec. 17
* Dora Berman
Leonard Friedman
* Joanne Lee Jacobs
* Albert J. Kerbel
Dr. Stuart A. Perkal
* Sadie Straus
1 Tevet | Dec. 18
Bessie Cohen
Marc Gambel
Herman Glanzman
* Rubin Kipnis
* Helen B. Kleiman
* Dora Needle
* Adolph Pariser
* Morris Polansky
* Molly Roffman
* Robert Seff
* Geraldine T. Shane
Annette Silverstein
* Isadore Snyder
* Rosa Sussman
* Edward Taft
* Sadie Wagner
2 Tevet | Dec. 19
* Jerome S. Cardin
* Frank Diskin
* Aaron Fink
* Meyer Goldberg
* Marion Goldman
* Max M. Helman * Joseph Wolman * Selma Feldman
Leonard K. Jachman 7 Tevet | Dec. 24 * David Freedman
* Rosalie Lesser * Hershel Brown * Oscar Goldfein
* Florence Sedell Siff * Meyer Michael Cantor Morton Goldner
* Julia Steinberg * David E. Kaiser * Jacob Greenthal
* Bertha Fuld Stern * Beulah Oppenheim * Bertha B. Horowitz
* Morris Pines
* Joseph Waldman * Charles Levinson
Ethel N. Wolf * Rose Raffel * Rose L. Moses
3 Tevet | Dec. 20 * Celya J. Robinson Harry Pierce
* Bertha Baumel * Ida Salzman * Rose Rosen
* Emily Davidov * Isadore Schwartzman * Abraham Schloss
Pauline Greenfeld * Rose Shapiro * Tmima Sibel
* Ella Grossman 8 Tevet | Dec. 25 * Alexander Silverman
* Eva Katzner * Louis Berman * Ella F. Speert
* Ephraim Macht * Mannes F. Greenberg * Rosa Straus
* Alexander Smith Carl Morstein 13 Tevet | Dec. 30
* Ann R. Wasserman * Henry Naiditch * Henry Becker
4 Tevet | Dec. 21 * Mollie Putterman * Harry Lowe Blumberg
* Reverend Herman B. * Marc Steven * Florence Eisen Fineman
Abramson Schwartzman * Paul J. Fineman
* Selma Blumberg Marcia Lee Selko * D. Sylvan Friedman
* Bernard Caplan 9 Tevet | Dec. 26 * Charles Hoffberger
* Hilda N. Cohen Harry Eli Balk * Maurice Kaplan
* Hyman Cohen * Ann Berman * Evelyn King
* Nathan L. Cohen * Mitzi Chasin Rose S. Max
Robert R. Cohen * Alvin Julius Coplan * Rabbi Solomon Zaiman
* David B. Kirsner * Irving Dworkin 14 Tevet | Dec. 31
* Oscar Levy * Katie Finkelstein * Bruce Blumenthal
Mary E. Mogol Esther Kahan * Beatrice Diskin
Samuel Rosensweig * Charles I. Lebovitz * Max Fleischmann
* Deborah Witteh Sachs * Leon Parson Morris R. Forman
* Thomas Scherr * Samuel L. Preissman * Maurice Glassman
Louis Silbert * Jacob Raffel * Marjorie Hope
* Rebecca Wallenstein * Anne Salganik Greenbaum
5 Tevet | Dec. 22 Harold W. Siegel * Trude Korzyn
* Mollye Jane Hamburger * Bernard M. Silesky Rosalyn K. Kress
* Louis Kleinman Phyllis Verner * Dr. William Kress
* Louis Lesser Nathan I. Yaffe * Nettie Harris Macht
Herman Mandel 10 Tevet | Dec. 27 * Manuel M. Malman
Anna Miller * Clarence (Larry) Brull Shirley M. Solomon
* Nathan Naiman * Jacob Castleberg Arthur Varsubsky
* Pauline B. Oshrine * Manfred Cohnen 15 Tevet | Jan. 1
Sarah Rodbell * Harry Crystal * Benjamin Erkes
* Lee Rosenstock * Laura Ehrlich * Tanchum Shabse Fox
* Hyman Rosenthal Sadie Engel * Edward Gamson
* Harry B. Schapiro * Joseph Louis Shor * Deborah Hopkins
* Bertha Straus 11 Tevet | Dec. 28 * Sylvia Levine
* Louis Weinberg * Edith Kres Alperstein * Donald S. Levinson
* Dr. Andrew Weinfeld * Milton Berman * Hannah Lewis
6 Tevet | Dec. 23 Martin Fine * Edith R. Oppenheim
* Sarah B. Bereston * Louis Freedman * Roberta Rosenthal
* Hannah Buxbaum * Bertha B. Horowitz * Jessye M. Seidler
Nathaniel J. Jacobs * Isaac Potts Mendel Silverman
* Jacob Kres Sarah Rosenberg * William (Phil) Sussman
* Phillip “Buddy” Leibowitz 12 Tevet | Dec. 29 * Theodore M. Waranch
Matilda Slatkin Neuer * Etta F. Abramson
* Mark Schneider * Rae L. Clarke * Memorial Light
* Evelyn Semer Louis Eagle

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Join Rabbi Ron Shulman, CAC president Anne Young, and Foundation
president Alan Kanter for dinner on Thursday, February 18, 6 p.m. at B’nai Torah
Congregation in Boca Raton.
Invitations will be mailed late January.
If you would like to be included, please contact Marci Scher, Development Assistant, at
410/824-2057 or mscher@chizukamuno.org.
This gathering is sponsored by the Chizuk Amuno Foundation, Inc.
Sunday, February 21, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
The Gemilut Hasadim Committee will be sponsoring an afternoon of crafts,
cooking, and educational activities at St. Vincent’s Center,
a therapeutic group home based in Towson.
To volunteer, contact Susan Straus in the evening, 410/356-6284.
Because advanced preparation is needed for this activity,
please register as soon as possible.
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Sunday Friday
Musclejews, Wimps and the Soldiers Shabbat Hanukkah Dinner • p. 1
In-between • p. 1 Get Your Game On! • p. 1

UNLIMITED Adopt-a-Road • p. 3

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Habitat for Humanity • p. 3
Sisterhood at Courtland Gardens • p. 4 Sunday
I.O.U. Clothing Drive • p. 8 Club Hatikvah • p. 8
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Wednesday
Brotherhood Blood Drive • p. 8
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Ronald McDonald House • p. 3
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Friday
Thursday Community Mitzvah Day • p. 4
9 A.M. - NOON Hanukkah, You and Israel • p. 1
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professional clothing on hangers and
Shabbat Sunday
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accessories for men and women.
Shabbat Yahad • p. 1 Our Daily Bread • p. 3
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Volunteers will be on hand in the
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Louis A. Cohen Family Chapel Lobby
to accept donations and help unload cars.
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Receipts will be available.
CLuB HatikvaH
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Volunteers are needed to transport items. Sunday, December 20, 2009
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Donations take place on weekdays
and Sundays. Presenting “Thirst ‘n’ Howl” for your listening pleasure...
If you
y drive a SUV, van, or truck
and would like to do a mitzvah,
You’ll want to sing along with this entertaining three-some
ple
please contact Miriam Foss. as they recall musical memories of the decades.
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Questions? Call Miriam Foss, The evening starts with a delicious catered dinner.
mfoss@chizukamuno.org
mf RSVP by December 10 to Norma Surosky, 410/653-0484.
or 4410/486-6400, ext. 281
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To become a member of Club Hatikvah,
the Harry & Jeanette Weinberg
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call Leonard Fox, 410/484-6260.