Join us as we celebrate 32 years of Shalom Bayit at Creating Hope: Drawing from Miriam’s Well on April 18th, 2024, 6 pm at the JCCSF.
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Honoree – Danielle Ofek
Danielle Ofek, Shalom Bayit’s 2024 Changing Lives honoree. One of the most influential women in the Israeli tech industry, Danielle created the #Metoo_UN_less_U_R_a_Jew campaign, a grassroots global petition to end the United Nations’ silence on sexual violence against Israeli women and girls on October 7th.
Keynote Speaker – Sabrina Sojourner
Sabrina Sojourner is a Jewish spiritual leader, community mental health chaplain, educator, word-artist, and nationally recognized thought leader on diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, belonging, and healing. In 2023 Ms. Sojourner was named a Spiritual Exemplar by the U.C. Center for Religion and Civic Culture in recognition of her humanitarian and social action work through a spiritual lens.
WITH MANY THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
Miriam’s Well
Anonymous | Donald & Carole Chaiken Foundation | Claudia Felson
Libitzky Family Foundation | John Pritzker Family Fund | Roselyne C. Swig
MenschUp!
Vicki Abeles | Rae & Jonathan Corr | Jerilyn Gelt | Roberta Gelt
Linda & Tom Kalinowski | Stacey & Evan Levy
The Jerome G. & Annette S. Zimmerman Foundation Inc.
Peace Builder
Anonymous | Debbie & Barry Cohn | Cathy Dobbs Goldstein & Philip Goldstein
Fred Isaac & Robin Reiner | Susie Julius | Fred Levin | Moon Mamas | Sandi Morris
Anne & Nathan Petrowsky | Martin Segol & Nancy Greenberg | Carol Swig
Ingrid Tauber & Frank Taforo
Steppin’ Up
Michael Bien | Judy Bloom | Ann Bornstein | Marci & Marc Dollinger
Amy & Morton Friedkin | Marsha Gelt & Barry Schienberg | Marianne & Herb Friedman
Arlene & Steve Krieger | Linda & Frank Kurtz | Patricia Lurie
Talya Monasch Marcus & Paul Marcus | Susan Moldaw & Bob Stallings
Dr. Gladys Monroy & Larry Marks | Ardith & Michael Plimack
Jan Reicher & Alain Bismuth | Jerry Yanowitz & Suzanne D’Arcy
Advocate
BMO Family Office | Lynne Belmont | Sandi Bragar & Jerome Rossen
Laureen & David Cohen | Dana Corvin & Harris Weinberg | Anne Germanacos
Kaiser Permanente, East Bay | Nancy Klehr Barbara & Ron Kaufman
Leah & Aaron Lamstein | Laura & Gary Lauder Family Venture Philanthropy Fund
Dr. Nancy Milliken | Karen & Brian Perlman | Kate Taffel
Michelle & Keith Tandowsky | Carol Weitz | Jessica & Mark Zitter
Helping Hand
Selma Abdo | Hope & Noah Alper | Sue & Ron Bachman
Anne Bakar/Telecare Corporation | Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP | Shirley Cohen
Congregation Beth Israel | Congregation Beth Sholom | Susan & Bill Epstein
Five Keys | Miriam Friedkin | Futures Without Violence/Esta Soler
Heidi Goldstein & Richard Thomason | Jeanne Varon Himy | Johanna & Jeffrey Ilfeld
JVS | Renne & Kem Kantor | Joan Karlin & Paul Resnick | Kendra & Tom Kasten
Ruth Katz & Michael Rapaport | Kaye-Moser-Hierbaum-Ford LLP
Lisa Stone Pritzker | Sheila Reicher Fine | Rabbis Sue Reinhold & Deborah Newbrun
Sherri Richards | Sheri & Paul Robbins
Janet Schneider & Andrew Kahn | Rabbi Judy Shanks & James Gracer
Jorun & Harmon Shragge | Rabbi Eric Weiss & Dan Alpert
Act Now
Stacey Beckhardt & Andrew Litwin | Marsha Lee & Norman Berkman
Vivien Braly & Ruben Arquilevich | Stephanie & Steven Brandel | Congregation Beth El
Congregation B’nai Tikvah | Congregation Shaar Zahav
Sue Diamond & Marty Schenker | Aliza & Nimrod Elias
Allie Emrich | Leah & Adam Felson | Becky Genet Fenster | Linda & Eli Frank
Joanne & Fred Greene | Tyler Gregory | Rachel & Brad Goldblatt | Jennifer Gottlieb
Ruthellen Harris | Heller Jewelers Susan Homer | Joanne & Jeff Jagoda
Ellen & Rabbi Doug Kahn | Bonnie & Fred Kalbrosky
Tracey & Adam Klapow | Wendy & Howard Kleckner | Karen & Mel Kronick
Stephanie Levin | Dr. Alicia Lieberman | Elaine & Jeff Neeley
Carol Olmert & Alan Burckin, MD | Marcia & Don Pompan
Harriet Prensky & William Pomeranz | Amy Rabbino & Neal Rubin | Alissa Robinow
Hana & Barry Rotman | Rabbi Howard & Debby Jacoby Ruben | Rita Semel
Sharon & Orr Shakked | Phil & Cindy Strause | Naomi Tucker & Dr. Valerie Curtis
Deborah Wechsler & Bruce Bilodeau | We Make Travel Easy/Sandy Lipkowitz
Yerina Pascual & Dizon Inc. | Dr. Julian Yudelson
CREATING HOPE IS HOSTED BY
HONORARY COMMITTEE
Julie Chaiken, Honorary Chair
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker Emerita of the US House of Representatives
Former U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer | Congressman Eric Swalwell
California State Senator Scott Wiener
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeffrey Rosen
Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin | San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan | David Chiu
Rafael Mandelman | Myrna Melgar | Catherine Stefani
EVENT COMMITTEE
Claudia Felson, Event Chair
Susi Cherry | Marci & Marc Dollinger | Leah Felson | Jerilyn Gelt | Ann Glasser
Susan Homer | Sarah Lauter | Corrine Levy | Stacey & Evan Levy
Sandy Lipkowitz | Hastee Margeson | Sandi Morris | Kate Taffel
HOST COMMITTEE
Vicki Abeles | Hope & Noah Alper | Debbie & Barry Cohn
Dana Corvin & Harris Weinberg | Cathy Dobbs Goldstein & Philip Goldstein
Heidi Goldstein & Richard Thomason | Danny Grossman & Linda Gerard
Ellen & Rabbi Doug Kahn | Linda & Tom Kalinowski
Ruth Katz & Michael Rapaport | Linda & Frank Kurtz | Fred Levin | Patricia Lurie
Susan Moldaw & Bob Stallings | Barbara Moser | Amy Rabbino & Neal Rubin
Rabbis Sue Reinhold & Deborah Newbrun | Sunny Schwartz | Rita Semel
Rabbi Judy Shanks & James Gracer | Dana Sheanin & Sue Bojdak | Tiffany Shlain
Joy Sisisky | Esta Soler | Roselyne C. Swig | Kate Van Zanten
Adam Weisberg | Rabbi Eric Weiss & Dan Alpert