Individual Supporters

The Jewish Film Institute, presenter of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, extend a heartfelt thanks to all of its generous donors.

Gifts of $60 or more received between May 16, 2016 & May 17, 2017 are listed below. For information on how you can support the Jewish Film Institute, please contact the Development Department at 415.621.0556 x205 or development@jfi.org. We sincerely regret any errors or omissions.

Individual Supporters

Founder's Circle

Steven and Bunny Fayne
Ray Lifchez
Gale Mondry and Bruce Cohen
Lela and Gerry Sarnat
The Bonnie and Marty Tenenbaum Foundation

Luminaries

Nancy Blachman and David desJardins
Amy and Morton Friedkin
Anne Germanacos
Patricia and Richard Gibbs
Diana Grand and Jon Holman
Nancy and Stephen Grand
Moses and Susan Libitzky
David and Fran Meckler

Directors

Ron Abileah and Marlene Winograd
Anita and Marc Abramowitz
Liki and Joe Abrams
Tamara Abrams
Robert and Judith Aptekar
Wendy Bear
Michael Bien and Jane Kahn
Deborah Blank
Sandee Blechman and Steven Goldberg
Sheri Cohen and Charles Green
Rick and Roberta Cummings
Linda and Sanford Gallanter
Meredith J. Goldsmith
Dan Granoff
Ralph and Marsha Guggenheim
Russell and Susan Holdstein
Lorraine Honig
Linda and Frank Kurtz
Rosanne and Al Levitt
Susan and Jay Mall
The Milton and Sophie Meyer Fund
The Peleh Fund
Orli and Zack Rinat
Carolyn Cavalier Rosenberg and Sandy Rosenberg
Emily Rosenberg and Darlene deManincor
Toby and Robert Rubin
Janet Schneider and Andrew Kahn
Roselyne Chroman Swig
Bob Tandler and Valli Benesch
Terry and Carol Hutner Winograd, MD
Hilary Zarrow

Producers

Tracy and Dennis Albers
The David Aronow Foundation
Shosh Blachman and Joel Biatch
Pamela S. Burdman
Lisa and Matthew Chanoff
Dana Corvin and Harris Weinberg
Diana Cohen and Bill Falik
Phyllis Friedman
Craig Harrison
Frederick Hertz
David Jadeson
Samuel J. and Alexandra D, Salkin
Peter Samis and Mary Ratcliff
Joan Sarnat and David Hoffman
Sharman Spector-Angel and Gary Angel
Danielle Ullendorff
Harold and Mary Zlot

Benefactors

The Dogwood Fund of the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
Blank Family Foundation, Inc.
Sharon and Theodore Block
Robert Book
Sanford and Jean Colen
Susie Coliver and Bob Herman
William Dickey and Matt Huyck
Dan and Kay Edelman
Anita and Steven Feinstein
Jerry Goldstein
Steven Greenwald and Rochelle Dee Alpert
Spencer Jarrett
Virginia King
Wendy and Howard Kleckner
Lexi Leban and Helga Sigvaldadóttir
Adrienne Leder-Schriner and and Kyle Schriner
David and Julie Levine
Charles and Helene Linker
Roger M. Low
Dawn and Sanford Margolin
Susan Minker
Stephen and Laura Olson
Gilles Pirio
Alan Ramo and Leslie Rose
Sue Reinhold and Deborah Newbrun
Mark Reisman and Rogelio Chapa
Paul Resnick and Joan Karlin
Richard and Barbara Rosenberg
Alan and Susan Rothenberg
John Schlesinger
Joelle Steefel
Peter L. Stein
Vera and Harold S. Stein, Jr.
Alan and Margaret Steyer
Martin Tannenbaum and Alex Ingersoll
Andy Abrahams Wilson
Dan Wohlfeiler
Victoria and Richard Zitrin

Patrons

Jack and Betty Adler
Barbara Berk
Judith Bloom
Larry Burgheimer and Eileen Auerbach
Bonnie Burt and Mark Liss
Gary Caine and Lori Feldman
Michael Ehrenzweig
Diane Filippi and Ephraim Hirsch
Joyce Bleadon Friedman
Nancy Friedman and Terry Eli Hill
Joe Goldman
Rick Goldsmith and Lauren Morena
Howard Herman and Claudia Bernard
Douglas and Leni Herst
Estie and Mark Hudes
Stephen Isaacs and Ava Swartz
Ron and Barbara Kaufman
Terri Kwiatek
Abbott and Janet Leban
Owen Levin and Hagar Scher
Tom Lockard and Alix Marduel
Elizabeth Marcus
Bill and Emily Marthinsen
Dr. Raquel H. Newman
Sara J. Newman
Michael Peltz
Harry Pollack and Joanne Backman
Laura Rice-Hall
Katherine Roberts
Jennifer and Andrew Rosenthal
Eileen Ruby
David Rudnick and Julie Fingersh
Alice Russell-Shapiro
Lloyd Sacks and Merav Menachem
Danny Scher
Jane Scott
Sara Seims
Neil and Karla Smith
Howard and Ann Sohn
Valerie Sopher
Laura Tow
Polly Rosenthal
Ellen Ullman and Elliot Ross
Alexandra Wall
Robert T. Weston
Ruth and Robert White

Friends

Lê Hào Anh
Lynn Altshuler and Stanley D. Herzstein
Mally Arad
Denise Asplund
Clara Basile
Rosyland and Robert Bauer
David and Rachel Biale
Richard and Isabel Bordow
Susan Borkin
Donna Dubinsky and Leonard Shustek
Vivian Foerder
Susan Goldstein and Andy Kivel
Deborah Gordon
Judy Huret
Stephen and Sonya Hurst
Alexander Ibsen
Nancy Igdaloff
Limor Inbar
Jeffrey Javerbaum
Seth and Sharon Kaufman
Jack and Candee Klein
Liza Kramer
Joshua Langenthal and Diane Halberg
Ilene Levinson and Rem Van Tijen
Warren and Barbara Levinson
Sasha Match and Randy Sloan
Barbara Meislin
Susan Moldaw
Rudolf and Bernice Moos
Martha V. Robinson
Andrew and Erica Rosenblatt
Joshua Rutberg
Sylvia Sabel and Joel Rubinstein
David S. Salem
Linda Saraf
Scott Seaman
Paul and Cathie Staley
Lidia Szajko and Nanci Clarence
Willy Waks
Marilyn and Murray Waldman
Mayumi Warkel

Supporters

Oscar Abeliuk
Audrey Adelson
Aileen Alfandary and Stephen Rosenbaum
Carol and Harvey Allen
Joan Allen
Matt and Marcia Allen
Karen Alschuler
Fred H. Altshuler
Susan Amdur
Jody Ames
David Arfin and Madeline Chaleff
Lynne Arkin
Mary Ann and Samuel Aronson
Michael and Merrie Asimow
Irina and Boris Auerbuch
Charna Ball
Susan Bardet
Murray and Carole Batt
Wayne Bender
Paul Bendix
Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan Bendor
Miryam Berger
Suzan Berns
Larry Bilick and Annette Firestein
Elaine Binger
Dr. Neal and Linda Birnbaum
Kim Bistrong
Sandra Blair
Judith and Jordan Bloom
Judy and Leon Bloomfield
Liat Blum and Eyal Guthmann
Rochelle and Joel Blumenfeld
Sheryl L. Blumenthal
Ruth and Michael Botchan
Larry Brinkin
China Brotsky and Daniel Roth
Arthur Brunwasser
Jerome Burke
Neal Burns and Martha Russell
Susan Cable
Caffrey Insurance Solutions, Inc.
Dr. Richard L. Caplin M.D.
Ventura Chalom and Paul Fogel
Philip Charney
Jonathan and Natasha Chisdes
Devon Clare
Sol and Kate Coffino
George and Susan Cohen
Helen Cohen and Mark Lipman
Patricia Collins
John and Dorothy Conner
David Cooper & Marilyn Golden
Penelope Cooper and Rena Rosenwasser
Sebastien Csapo
Robert Daroff
Susan David
Glenn Davis and James Takagi
Louis and Barbara De Groot
Stephen and Susan Diamond
Stuart Dick and Joseph Victor Sieger
Patricia Dodson
Reuben Doing and Vivienne Newman-Doing
Ehud Dor
Eleanor Drey and Rennie Saunders
Marilyn Dunn
Janet Falk
David Fankushen
Nancy L. Feinberg
Marilee and Arthur Fenn
Naama Firestone
Alan Fisher
Nancy Fishman and Nina Haft
Sherri Flynn
Rachelle and Matthew Fox
Peter and Ayelet Frank
Susan Freundlich and Elizabeth Seja-Min
Seth Frohman and Raphael Hoch
Abe Froman
Susan Gertman and Daniel Altman
Lewis and Helena Gibbs
Ellen Gierson
Francine and Phillip Ginsburg
Robert T. Glick
Tracey Goldberg and Paul Pierson
Ruth Goldenberg
Len and Yana Goldfine
Crissi and Jerry Goldman
Diane and Manny Goldman
Seri Gomberg
Miriam and Martin Goodman
Justin Gross
Theodore J. Gradman and Hilary Perr
Naomi Granoff
Janna and Victor Greene
Sheldon and Judy Greene
Margo Gregory
Deborah Greiff and Robert David
Claire Sunny Grotsky
Ruth Gumnit
John Gussman
Shirley Haberfeld and Bob Allegrotti
Allyson Halpern and Dan Cohen
Toby Halpern
Andrea Harris
Dan Harris
Steven Harris
Mark Hartman
Anne Haskel
Norman and Sandra Hempling
Steve Hibshman
Terry Hill
William Hirsh
Howard and Randy Hoffman
Nancy Hollander and Stephen Portuges
Steven Holtz
Lorri and Irving Holzberg
Francie Hornstein
Jolene Huey
Judy Hulse
Michael Hulton and David Stewart

Supporters (cont'd)

Irene Ingersoll
Annette Insdorf
Suzanne Irwin-Wells
Phyllis and David Ethan Jackson
Roberta Jacobs
Andrea Jacoby and Robert Brody
Donna Jaffe
Naomi Jatovsky
Carole Joffe and Judith Joffe-Block
Jose Junek
Alice Kahn
Marianne Kahn
Rosalind Kahn
Linda and Thomas Kalinowski
Marianne Kast
Alan Kates
Tobye and Ronald Kaye, M.D.
Harvey and Susan Kayman
Julie and Patrick Kennedy
Alicia and Stuart Kenter
Allyce Kimerling and Frances Rotolo
Toni King
Patricia Kirwin
Aydin Koc
Theo Koffler
David Kramer
Felix Kramer and Rochelle Lefkowitz
Cherryne Kravitz
Karen and Lawrence Kushner
Carole and Alan Kushnir
Tom Lakritz
Gabriel Lampert
John Lavine and Meryl Lipton
Nancy Lazarus
Susan Lessin
Patricia Levenberg
Margaret Leventer
Susan B. Levine
Shelley Sella and Julie Litwin
Suzy Locke
Susan Lubeck and Richard Weiner
Hymie Luden
Helen and Leon Luey
Les Lund
Lawrence and Elinore Lurie
Ruth and Martin Malkin
Robert Margolin
Janet Maslow
Nadine May
Ronald Meckler and Bella Shapero
James Medellin and Diane Amos-Medellin
Pam Mendelsohn
Susan Merin-Oglove
Gregory Morris
David Mundstock
Laura Murra
Elana Nachman
Naphtali and Hal Offen
Jenni Olson and Julie Dorf
Paul Orbuch
Muriel Parenteau
David Parker
Karen Paull and Craig Scott
Ruth Fagen Phillips
William Pomeranz and Harriet Prensky
Suzanne Portello
Naomi Puro
Nikki Davida Rabbino
Michael and Susan Rancer
Paula Reinman and Sandy Gross
Tanya Reperyash and Alex Filshtinsky
Marsha Rethers
Cathy Rice
Irene Rimer
Susan Roane
Chaya Jackie Roberts
Donald Robertson
Karen Roekard
Marcia Rosen
Donna Rosenthal and Joe Lurie
Peter and Beth Rosenthal
Maureen F. and Paul H. Roskoph
Deborah Ross
Renee Rubin Ross
Geri Rossen
Amy Rothberg
Esther Rothblum
Marcia and Steve Ruben
Tom and Jill Sampson
Marc Sapir
Janet Saunders
Dorothy R. Saxe
Carol Schaffer
Karen Schiller
David and Harriet Schnur
Peter Schumacher
Craig and Donna Seidel
Paul and Joan Sher
Judy and Lee Shulman
Bryna Siegel & David Bradlow
Jeanne Silberstein
Ivan Silverberg
Claudia Silverman
Elizabeth Simms
Jane and Benjamin Simon
Judith Singer
Allan and Elaine Sobel
Sandy Sohcot and Brian Stern
Helen Solanum
Carol Solomon
Lisa Spiegel and Michael Ungar
Katherine and Randy Sprouse
Anita Stapen and Richard Granberg
Earl and Carol Stern
Rich and Alice Stiebel
Mark Sugarmen and Terry Kraus
Phyllis Sutton
Johnny Symons
Carol Tannenwald
Norma Tarrow
Fern Tiger and Michael Pyatok
Veronica Tincher
Deborah Toizer
Jacqueline Tully
Linda Vallee
Yoka Verdoner
Paul and Dorothy Wachter
Jacob and Mekel Wakshlag
Melissa Walden
Dan and Gina Waldman
John Wallace
Jane Wattenberg
Sarah Weinberg
Tania Weingart
Raymond Weisberg
Alan Weiss
Harriet Weiss
Elaine Weissman and Lillian Schachner
Lewis and Susan Wexler
Marcy Whitebook and Carl Price
Jerry Wolfe and Anna Fisher
Carol Wolff
Diane Wyatt
Betsy and Paul Zeger
Dayna Zeitlin
Judith and Steven Zimmerman
Robert Zimmerman
Betty Zuckerberg

Next Wave

Kevin Berrebi
Liat Blum and Eyal Guthmann
Megan Clare
Sarah Nicole Cox
Emily Fleet
Alyson Fried
Shira Gasarch
Diana Goldstein
Paul Goodman and Nancy Kim
Kelly Hayes
Madeleine Katz
Benjamin Lazarus
Jen Leybovich
Analucia Lopezrevoredo
Miriam Markowitz
Sele Nadel-Hayes
Brandon and Aly Phillips
Boris Reznikov
Sharon Siegel
Michael Smouha
Julia Szatar
Abby and Vitaly Vorobeychik
Melissa Walden
Marian Wolfe

Future Focus Fund

The future starts now. One powerful way to express your values long into the future is to make a planned gift to the Future Focus Fund. To discuss planned giving opportunities condientially, please contact the development department at 415.621.0556 x205 or kbistrong@jfi.org

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Dan Barki
Deborah Blank
Jacklyn Brookman
Susie Coliver
Dana Doron
Michael Ehrenzweig
Nancy K. Fishman
Craig Harrison
Frederick Hertz
Nancy Igdaloff
Spencer Jarrett
Wendy and Howard Kleckner
Sasha Kovriga
Abbott and Janet Leban
Lexi Leban and Helga Sigvaldadottir
Adrienne Leder-Schriner
Owen Levin
Gale Mondry and Bruce Cohen
Richard Nagler and Sheila Sosnow
Sara J. Newman
Doug Okun
Janis Plotkin
Jay Rosenblatt
Peter Samis
Janet Schneider and Andrew Kahn
Peter L. Stein
Dan Wohlfeiler