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Federation’s Cornerstone

March 3, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Federation's Cornerstone

Join us to celebrate and honor our intergenerational leaders building and sustaining vibrant Jewish life.

Alma Gildenhorn
Carol & Gary Berman
Sophie & Bradley Buslik
Rachel & Peter Federowicz

Monday, March 3, 2025 | 6:30 PM

Waldorf Astoria Washington, DC

Registration is now closed. If you are interested in attending, please reach out to Bari Sigal.

Proceeds benefit the Cornerstone Fund: Investing in teens, college students, and young adults during these critical times to foster their Jewish identity and values.

Questions? Contact Bari Sigal.

Meet the Honorees

Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors

List in formation

PILLAR

Carol & Gary Berman

The Joseph* & Alma Gildenhorn Family

The Levitt Foundation

Randall Levitt & Johanna Chanin
Mark Levitt & Kay Klass
Pete & Rachel Federowicz
Jeff & Rebecca Rubenstein
Elliot Levitt & Andrea Autrey
Max Levitt & Samantha Redman
Joel & Jillian Levitt

Devorah & Kevin Berman, Emily & Adam Berman, and Emily & Casey Berman

FOUNDER

Bender Foundation

Nussdorf Family Foundation

Susie & Michael Gelman

Robin Hettleman & Matthew Weinberg

VISIONARY

The Gildenhorn Speisman  Family Foundation

Alma Gildenhorn
Carol & Michael Winer
Michael & Cathy Gildenhorn
Dennis & Leslie Speisman
Robert & Brenda Speisman
Stephanie Speisman

Michael Salzberg & Deborah Ratner Salzberg

Dennis & Debra Berman

Leslie & Samuel Kaplan

Alan & Amy Meltzer and Family

MENTOR

The Gudelsky Foundation

Debra & James Buslik and Family

Genine Macks & Josh E. Fidler and Drew Fidler & Yoav Stein

Phil Margolius

Anonymous

Yvonne Schlafstein Distenfeld & Jeffrey Distenfeld

Robert & Rhonda Zahler

Rick Melnick of Greenberg Traurig

ADVOCATE

Grace Bender, Dorothy G. Bender Foundation

University of Maryland

Jill & Robert Granader

The Scott and Marinaccio Families

Burman Family Foundation

Carol & Robert Burman
Courtenay & Ed Wallach

Adventist Healthcare

The Honorable Ann Brown

Harvey & Shari Goodman and Goodman-Gable-Gould/Adjusters International

Capital Camps & Retreat Center Leaders

Arlene Cherner

Zach Friedlis & Julie Polinger

David Selden & Julie Wallick

Dina & Jerry Leener

Nancy & Marc Duber and Family

Carol & Marty Segal and Family

Bormel Grice & Huyett, P.A

Gavin & Monica Abrams

Stephen M. Salny

Linda K & Harold Z Friedman Family Philanthropic Fund

Judy & Bob Snyder

Alan & Nancy Bubes

*In loving memory

ADDITIONAL SUPPORTERS

Cherry & Kenny Goldblatt

Melissa Kimmel & Jason Goldblatt

Scott & Jane Brown

Geraldine Fogel Pilzer

Tuesday Torah

Susan Sherwin

Scott & Donna Attman

Caryn & Gary Silverman

Brian & Marianna Ashin, Paul & Alix Bortnick, Drew & Lindsay Karr, and Brian & Robin Levenson

B’nai Israel Congregation

Vicki Berman

Kevin Fishkind

Jane Cafritz

Roger & Cheri Friedman

Congregation Beth El

Marc Chodock & Lisa Harrow

Andrea Felzer & Louis Marmon

Arthur & Rachel Adler and Family

Rona Eisner

Chris Dionot

Bill & Norma Tiefel

Michael & Ellie Flyer

Ross & Heather Charkatz

Michael Kress & Mimi Brodsky Kress

Bender JCC of Greater Washington

Donna & Bruce Genderson

Nancy & Steve Jacobson

Rhea Schwartz

The Grunbergers

Leslie & Bruce Lane

Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation

H&R Retail

Torah School of Greater Washington

Canasta Lions Group

Joanie & Seth Goldberg

Irene & Daniel Simpkins

Zelda Heller

Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School

Federation’s Family Business Group

JCRC of Greater Washington

Ian & Judy Cohen

Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat

Federation Leadership
Robin Hettleman Weinberg, President
Gil Preuss, Chief Executive Officer

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington welcomes the participation of interfaith couples and families, and people of all abilities, backgrounds, gender identities, and sexual orientations. Building an inclusive community is a priority. If you require special accommodations to participate in this event, please contact us in advance at 301-230-7200 or by email so every effort can be made to accommodate your needs.

Details

Date:
March 3, 2025
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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