Ad Journal | Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington Hope and Healing Gala 2022

Mazel Tov to all the honorees! We greatly appreciate

all the volunteer roles that you fill to make

Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington

the amazing organization it is!

We pay tribute to all the BCGW hospital pantry volunteers

who consistently take time from their busy schedules to

keep the pantries well stocked and welcoming.

Thank you!

Fran and Alan Broder

Thank you to all the volunteers for

all the love and support you give

to community members in times of

sickness and health

Heidi and Steve Lamar

BS"D

We are thrilled to help celebrate our dear friend, Dr. Buddy Stern.....

We are truly blessed as friends and as part of the greater community

with your thoughtful and compassionate generosity of spirit, time, talent,

and leadership. Enjoy this honor with blessings for continuing

and deepening impact and fulfillment on all levels, in good health,

with your beautiful family.

Mazel tov to Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber and Dr. Marc Levitt. We

deeply appreciate your commitment and dedication to the

beautiful work of Bikur Cholim.

With gratitude to Audrey Siegel, Gary Winters, and the Bikur Cholim

board for your tireless dedication to developing a deeply compassionate

community by helping to alleviate the stress and vulnerability of those

burdening medical challenges.

Manette and Louis Mayberg

In honor of Buddy Stern for
all the love and support you
give to community members in
times of sickness and health.

Jacque and Sue Gorlin

In grateful tribute to our impressive and
exemplary volunteers - Julie Brookler, Ellen
Haber, Marc Levitt and Buddy Stern.

Your kindess, compassion and generosity
inspire us all.

And in gratitude to all who make the work of
Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington such an
important part of our wonderful community.

In appreciation,

Sharon & David Butler

Mazel Tov Dr. William Stern Thank you for

your caring and dedication to Bikur Cholim and

the patients and families they support every day.

Thank you also to all the honorees and all
the volunteers for their continued commitment
to Bikur Cholim

Dina and Jerry Leener

Thank you, Buddy,

for your many years of dedicated service

on the board, and thank you to

our amazing volunteer honorees

for meeting the needs of so many

in our community

with care and compassion.

Gary and Shanna Winters

Congratulations to

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. William (Buddy) Stern

for this much deserved recognition.

Your deep commitment to help others and especially your commitment to

support the important efforts and mission of Bikur Cholim

is noteworthy as well as noble.

A special congratulations to our friend Buddy Stern. Buddy, you quietly

give and are committed to helping people and the Jewish world. When we

think of you three words come to mind: Torah, goodness and light. May

The Almighty bless you and the other honorees with the ability to continue

to be a beacon of Chessed and action on behalf of the Jewish people!

Debra and Denny Berman

Congratulations to the Star
Volunteer Honorees: Julie
Brookler, Ellen Haber, Dr.
Marc Levitt, and Dr.William Stern

Marianna and Michael Horn

Thank you to all the volunteers for

all the love and support you give

to community members in times of

sickness and health.

Elaine & Allen Minzer

Thank you to all the volunteers

for all the love and support you give to
community members in times of
sickness and health

Daniel and Daphna Raskas

Special Mazal Tov to our dear friend

Dr. Buddy Stern and with great thanks to all who

dedicate so much of their time and energy and

kochot to so many in times of stress, illness and need.

May you and your loved ones all be

blessed for all your good deeds for klall yisrael

Barbara and Yitzchok Siegel

Mazal Tov to all the honorees and with

special recognition and Hakarat Hatov

to Audrey Siegel for all of her hard

work and dedication to BCGW.

We are lucky to have Audrey, and this

incredible organization in our community.

Jeff and Ellie Kagan, Sterling Silver Care

Buddy, Ellen, Marc and Julie
Audrey, your staff, and all volunteers
We thank you for your amazing service to those in need.

Eddie Snyder and Ann Wimpfheimer

Congratulations to the Star
Volunteer Honorees: Julie
Brookler, Ellen Haber, Dr.
Marc Levitt, and Dr.
William Stern

Naomi & Ori Carmel

Congratulations to the Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber, Dr. Marc Levitt,

and Dr. William Stern

Menachem and Nava Ely

Congratulations to the Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber, Dr. Marc Levitt,

and Dr. William Stern

Laura and Yossi Goldman

Congratulations to

Julie Brookler, Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Buddy Stern.

Your compassion and dedication is

a gift to our community.

Ellen and Irv Haber

Duvie and Michal Merkin

Congratulations to the Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber, Dr. Marc Levitt,

and Dr. William Stern

Sharona and Leo Rozmaryn

Thank you to all the
volunteers for all the love
and support you give to
community members in times of
sickness and health

Marc and Shuli Tropp

Thank you to all the
volunteers for all the love
and support you give to
community members in times of
sickness and health

Anonymous

Thank you to all the volunteers for all

the love and support you give to

community members in times of

sickness and health

Ari and Hildi Fishman

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Dr. Raymond and Vivian Bass

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Barbara and Mel Ciment

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Israel Contemporary Insurance Services, Inc.

Congratulations to

the Outstanding Honorees

Sara and Jeffrey Elikan

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr.William Stern

Shmuel and Chani Feldman

A community stands on the kindness of volunteers like

Julie Bookler, Ellen Haber, Dr. March Levitt

and Dr. William Stern.

Thank you for all you do to make the

greater Washington area such a giving place.

Adina and Daniel Gewirtz

Congratulations to our long time friend, Dr. William (Buddy)

Stern for extending your kindness, compassion and medical

skill to those who need it most. These qualities make you

a great Bikur Cholim volunteer.

Mazel Tov to the Honorees:

Ellen Haber, Julie Brookler and Dr. Marc Levitt

Thank you for all you do.

Sylvia and Peter Goldberg

May Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington and
its dedicated staff and volunteers continue to
bring hope and healing to all who can benefit
from the magic of this wonderful and
vital organization.

Menachem and Miri Gottlieb

Thank you to all the volunteers for all the love and support you

give to community members in times of sickness and health

Congratulations to Buddy Stern

We thank you and Sarah for your wonderful friendship and

your leadership, advice, hard work and dedication

on behalf of Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington

and the entire Jewish community!

With Gratitude, Appreciation and All Best Wishes,

Achi & Miriam Guggenheim

Thank you to all the honorees and volunteers for all the love

and support you give to community members in times of

sickness and health. Thank you especially to my friend of

forty-five years, Buddy Stern, who (with Sarah) have been

there with smile, patience, empathy, and wisdom for

family and community, no matter how joyous

the celebration nor how difficult the challenge.

Carol Mates and Mark Kahan

Thank you to all the volunteers for all

the love and support you give to

community members in times

of sickness and health

David and Michele Klein

We are in awe of everything

Bikur Cholim does every single day.

Thank you, Audrey Siegel, Rabbi Gayer, Leah Snyder and

Bernice Cohen. Mazal Tov to our good friends

Ellen Haber and Buddy Stern for their well-deserved honors

Neil and Fran Kritz

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Donna and Jeffrey Lawrence

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Rhonda Lehman

Thank you to all the amazing BCGW volunteers for

the love and support you give to community members

in times of sickness and health.

Heartfelt congratulations to this

year's outstanding honorees!

Don & Jan Moses

Congratulations to all the wonderful Honorees, and all

the volunteers for all the love and support you give

to community members in times

of sickness and health

Gail and Jeffrey Nadel

Mazel Tov to this year's honorees.

Thank you to Bikur Cholim professionals and volunteers who

continued to support those in need in these continuing

uncertain times, often putting themselves at risk.

May you all continue to go from strength to strength.

With gratitude, Debra Reiter Panitch

In loving memory of

Chaim Yaacov ben Shalom Feivus z'l

Debra Reiter Panitch

Julie Brookler,

Ellen Haber,
Buddy Stern--
Each of you is so precious to us!

We are honored to join in celebrating your contributions

to the vital, valuable BCGW

May you and your families,
along with BCGW staff, board and volunteers,
always go from strength to strength!

Judy & Stuart Rosenthal

Judy & Stuart Rosenthal

Thank you to all the
volunteers for all the love
and support you give to
community members in times of
sickness and health

Manny & Loretta Sadwin

Congratulations to our dear friend,

Buddy Stern, and the other honorees

on this well-deserved honor.

May you go from strength to strength.

With deep appreciation,

Michelle and Jonathan Schneck

Congratulations to the Star
Volunteer Honorees: Julie
Brookler, Ellen Haber, Dr.
Marc Levitt, and Dr.
William Stern

Yehudit and Meyer Shields

Mazal tov to all our wonderful honorees. Each of you has

illuminated the world in your own special way.

May you continue to shine for

years and years to come in good health.

With admiration,

Audrey and Neil Siegel

Thank you to all the volunteers for

all the love and support you give to

community members in times of

sickness and health

Ellen and Saul Singer

Thank you to Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington

for all the exceptionally good work you provide,

and to the dedicated staff led by Audrey.

Congratulations to Ellen Haber, Julie Brookler

and Dr. Marc Levitt for your dedicated work

on behalf of Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington.

Sarah and Buddy Stern

Mazal Tov Buddy on this well-deserved honor!

Thank you and all the wonderful BCGW volunteers

for the tremendous work you do

for of the community.

With appreciation,

Lori and Ed Tolchin

In gratitude to

Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington
for the sensitive and caring manner in which it provides

essential services and life-affirming care
to individuals and families in need

-and-
In tribute to

Bikur Cholim Volunteers
for their selfless dedication
and devotion to the Klal

Shmuel and Mindy Tolchinsky

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Deborah and Dov Zakheim

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Tamar and Reuven Zakheim

Kesher Israel Congregation

wishes a Mazel Tov to all the honorees!

Thank you for all you do to support the incredible

work Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington

does in our area.

Kesher Israel Congregation

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Jill & Stephen Goldwater & Prensky

Congratulations to the Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber, Dr. Marc Levitt,

and Dr. William Stern

Dean & Devorah Grayson

Congratulations to Ellen from a proud husband!

And thank you to BCGW for the wonderful work

that you do for our community, and for affording

Ellen the opportunity to share in it.

Irv Haber

We join in honoring our dear friend,

Dr. Buddy Stern, and all the

outstanding honorees for their

dedication and effort to the community.

Claire and Adi Haramati

Kemp Mill Synagogue (KMS) Congratulates

Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington
On Another Successful Year Serving Our Community

Mazal Tov to Buddy Stern
On This Well-Deserved Honor

You are a role model for what it means to take care of the

community and be osek b'tzarchai tzibbur.

Thank you for sharing your energy and spirit with our community.
May you always go from strength to strength.

Rabbi Brahm Weinberg
Ephraim Leibtag, President
Aryeh Shudofsky, Executive Director

Mazel Tov to all the honorees.

Your commitments are laudable, Your efforts

exceptional, Your generosity of time on behalf

of BCGW and the greater Washington community

- so very appreciated!

With respect and admiration for all you do,

Larry and Miriam Kramer

Congratulations to the

Star Volunteer Honorees:

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt, and Dr. William Stern

Ina and Larry Lerman

With profound feelings of gratitude and appreciation

to Dr. Marc Levitt.

Your extraordinary skill coupled with your warmth and care

has changed our lives forever.

May Hashem bestow upon you Bracha and Hatzlacha as you

continue to help so many children around the world.

Chaim Tzvi and Esti Marcus
Grateful Grandparents:
Yaakov and Simi Lonner
Yitzi and Chavi Marcus

Congratulations to our friend and neighbor

Dr. William "Buddy" Stern on this well-deserved honor!

Thank you to all the staff and volunteers for your incredible

support to the community. It is not just what you do - but

how you do it! With much gratitude and admiration,

Varda and David Makovsky

Congratulations to Buddy Stern and to all the honorees.

Thank you for helping so many in their time of need. We are

grateful to the leadership and volunteers of

Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington for building

such a vibrant chesed organization.

It is hard to imagine our community without

the important support you provide.

Naomi Baum and Saul Newman

Thank you for all you do to

offer care and support to our community.

Tizku l'mitzvos! Ohr HaTorah

Thank you to all the volunteers

for all the love and support you give

to community members in times of

sickness and health

Bashi and Roger Packer

Thank you to all the volunteers

for all the love and support you give

to community members in times of

sickness and health

Debi and Max Rudmann

Thanks to this wonderful organization for all you

do for our community!

Mazal tov and Kol haKavod to

Julie Brookler, Ellen Haber,

Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Buddy Stern.

Sara Silver

KOL HA'KAVOD JULIE BROOKLER!

Mazel Tov on being honored by Bikur Cholim of Greater

Washington. This is truly an honor you so deserve. You are

always willing to give of yourself to others to make their lives

better. You did this in Los Angeles and now in Maryland.

You are a true example of an Ayshet Chayil.

May you go from strength to strength.

Your Friends,

Ellen and Bill Abronson, Harvey and Betty z'l Feldman, Nomi Freed, Leah and Neil Kaluvah, Nancy and Ken Levin, Lily Mattes, Gail and Myles Simpson

Mazel tov to the very special honorees

Julie and Ellen, Dr. Levitt and Dr. Stern

and in appreciation for all the BCGW volunteers

who make an impact on so many lives.

Greg and Leah Snyder

Mazel tov to our dear friend Dr. Buddy Stern

for this well-deserved honor.

Thank you for all you do for

Bikur Cholim of Greater Washington

and our community.

With Love,

Kami and Tevi Troy

Congratulations and much appreciation

to all of the honorees.

And a special thanks to Buddy Stern, a close
friend and a consummate mensch.

Buddy you have always embodied the full text
of Maimonides' Physician's Oath, and you
have turned your vocation into a calling.

Kol haKavod,

Joan and Joseph Vander Walde

Anonymous

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Leah & Michael Bandler

Evelyn Baum

Phil and Ruth Berkowitz

Barbara & Michael Blaustein

Bernice and Eddie Cohen

Alex and Chana Colin

Judy and Jerry Frank

Sharon Freundel

Sahra & Yale Ginsburg

Daniel and Sima Jacoby

Marsha & Yitz Kasdan

Marcia Kerchner

Judy & Sheldon Klein

Ruthie & Bill Konick

Rabbi Saul and Susan Koss Koss

Marilyn and Judah Lifschitz

Sharon and Jay Mazel

Nancy and Pesach Mehlman

Dr. Melissa Meyers and Mr.Daniel Rosenbloom

Marion and Bernard Muller

Steve Deichman and Karen Rabin

Debbie, Laurie and Nurite - Julie's Mah Jongg Mavens Retired

Linda Rishe

Barbara Zakheim and Ronnie Kleinfeldt

Sarah Chaya & Avi Schwartz

Sue and Arnie Schwartz

Rabbi Hyim and Sara Shafner

Shelly Landau Realtor, Jerusalem, Israel

Gloria and Arnie Sherman

Elissa/Ari Stieglitz/Tuchman

Daniel and Julie Vogel

Mark and Laura Warshawsky

Fran & George Wollner

Amy Yourman

Miriam & Jeff Zuckerman

Susan and Abe Zwany

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Fran and Alan Broder

Heidi and Steve Lamar

Manette and Louis Mayberg

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Jacque and Sue Gorlin

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Sharon & David Butler

Dina and Jerry Leener

Gary and Shanna Winters

Builder

Debra and Denny Berman

Marianna and Michael Horn

Elaine & Allen Minzer

Aaron & Ahuva Orlofsky

Daniel and Daphna Raskas

Barbara and Yitzchok Siegel

Jeff and Ellie Kagan, Sterling Silver Care

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Eddie Snyder and Ann Wimpfheimer

Naomi & Ori Carmel

Menachem and Nava Ely

Laura and Yossi Goldman

Ellen and Irv Haber

Duvie and Michal Merkin

Sharona and Leo Rozmaryn

Marc and Shuli Tropp

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Anonymous

Ari and Hildi Fishman

Dr. Raymond and Vivian Bass

Barbara and Mel Ciment

Israel Contemporary Insurance Services, Inc.

Sara and Jeffrey Elikan

Shmuel and Chani Feldman

Adina and Daniel Gewirtz

Sylvia and Peter Goldberg

Menachem and Miri Gottlieb

Achi & Miriam Guggenheim

Mark Kahan

David and Michele Klein

Neil and Fran Kritz

Donna and Jeffrey Lawrence

Rhonda Lehman

Don & Jan Moses

Gail and Jeffrey Nadel

Debra Reiter Panitch

Judy & Stuart Rosenthal

Manny & Loretta Sadwin

Michelle and Jonathan Schneck

Yehudit and Meyer Shields

Audrey and Neil Siegel

Ellen and Saul Singer

Sarah and Buddy Stern

Lori and Ed Tolchin

Shmuel and Mindy Tolchinsky

Deborah and Dov Zakheim

Tamar and Reuven Zakheim

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Kesher Israel Congregation

Jill & Stephen Goldwater & Prensky

Dean & Devorah Grayson

Irv Haber

Claire and Adi Haramati

Israel Bonds

Kemp Mill Synagogue

Larry and Miriam Kramer

Ina and Larry Lerman

Yaakov and Simi Lonner

Varda and David Makovsky

Naomi Baum and Saul Newman

Ohr HaTorah

Bashi and Roger Packer

Debi and Max Rudmann

Sara Silver

Gail and Myles Simpson

Greg and Leah Snyder

Kami and Tevi Troy

Joan and Joseph Vander Walde

Young Israel Shomrei Emunah (YISE)

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Leah & Michael Bandler

Evelyn Baum

Phil and Ruth Berkowitz

Barbara & Michael Blaustein

Bernice and Eddie Cohen

Alex and Chana Colin

Judy and Jerry Frank

Sharon Freundel

Sahra & Yale Ginsburg

Daniel and Sima Jacoby

Marsha & Yitz Kasdan

Marcia Kerchner

Judy & Sheldon Klein

Ruthie & Bill Konick

Rabbi Saul and Susan Koss Koss

Marilyn and Judah Lifschitz

Sharon and Jay Mazel

Nancy and Pesach Mehlman

Dr. Melissa Meyers and Mr.Daniel Rosenbloom

Marion and Bernard Muller

Steve Deichman and Karen Rabin

Debbie, Laurie and Nurite - Julie's Mah Jongg Mavens Retired

Linda Rishe

Barbara Zakheim and Ronnie Kleinfeldt

Sarah Chaya & Avi Schwartz

Sue and Arnie Schwartz

Rabbi Hyim and Sara Shafner

Shelly Landau Realtor, Jerusalem, Israel

Gloria and Arnie Sherman

Elissa/Ari Stieglitz/Tuchman

Daniel and Julie Vogel

Mark and Laura Warshawsky

Fran & George Wollner

Amy Yourman

Miriam & Jeff Zuckerman

Susan and Abe Zwany