Mel, Your warmth and caring of people have been

quite evident as President of our temple. You love to embrace

people and make everyone welcome.  Many people

look forward to your announcements because you add

some humor with your remarks. Needless to say,

I am proud of all you do, not only for

the temple community but for our family too!

Love you lots! 
 

Linda
 

To the outstanding clergy, iconic educators,

superb professional staff, fantastic Executive Committee

and Board of Trustees, and to all of our truly amazing

temple members and friends -
Thank you so much for this beautiful tribute, and for allowing

me the honor of serving as your president, which has both

elevated my soul, and infused immense joy into my spirit.

May our beloved Temple Beth Shalom continue to flourish,

from generation to generation!

 

With gratitude,

Mel Jacobs
 

 

We are so proud to be part of this 

wonderful evening and honoring you

for all of your great service.

 

 

 

Mel, thank you for your outstanding service

and dedication to Temple Beth Shalom.

 

Your passion and love for Temple

are an inspiration for all who know you.

 

May you go from strength to strength.

 

 

 

 

Congratulations on your commitment

to Temple Beth Shalom

 

 

 

 

 

Yasher Koach Mel!

Mazel Tov on your well deserve honor! 

 

 

 

Batsheva, Robert,

Ben, Danielle and Abby Hodes

 

 

 

 

To My Beautiful and Precious Wife, Linda,

and to My Outstanding Daughters, Phyllis and Mariel,

and to My Great Son-in-Law, Eric: 

 

Your unwavering support serves to inspire me every day,

in every facet of my being.  Whatever success

that I may have achieved in life could not have been possible

without your profound and abiding caring

and affection for me.
I love you all so very much!!

 

Mel/Dad
 

What better way to describe Mel Jacobs

and all that he has brought to Temple Beth Shalom.

 

Todah Rabah,

 

 

Mazel tov Mel!

 

 

 

Stuart and Michelle Nachbar

/Steve and Melanie Ferman

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on a well-deserved honor!

 

We love your ruach,

and thank you for your dedication 

and commitment to Temple!

 

 

The Ramers 

Amy, Michael, Ethan and Max 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on this special honor. 

 

Your commitment and enthusiasm

for Temple Beth Shalom

sets the standard for us all!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazal tov, Mel, for your steadfast devotion

and dedication to TBS

and to the entire Jewish Community.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel

 

 

 

 

Congratulations!

A well deserved honor for a wonderful friend.

It is our honor to be here to celebrate you!

 

 

 

Much love,

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you Mel for your leadership

and service to TBS!

Mazel Tov!

 

 

Fondly,

 

 

 

Your dedication and enthusiasm are amazing!

Warmest congratulations!

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations on your commitment

to Temple Beth Shalom

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

Helen and Stephen Brolin

Stephen J. Brolin Consulting, LLC

 

 

 

Many thanks and much appreciation

for a job well done.

 

 

 

 

 

Mel,

Thank you for your ongoing

dedication to Temple Beth Shalom.

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel.

 

It's been our pleasure to be so warmly welcomed

into the Temple Beth Shalom community. 

 

Thank you for embracing our entire family

and for your friendship and leadership.

 

 

 

 

Mel, Mazel Tov to you on this great occasion!

You richly deserve this honor!

 

 

 

With love,

 

 

Mazel Tov to Mel!

 

Thanks for everything that you do

for Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Mel, congratulations

on this well-deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

Congratulations and Mazel Tov Mel!

 

 

 

Love,

 

Mel, Congratulations for making a difference

at Temple Beth Shalom and for ensuring

a better future for the generations that follow.

 

This is an honor richly deserved

for your compassion, vision, and generosity.

 

 

 

Mel, We value your kindness, friendship,

and commitment to ensuring a warm and inclusive shul.

 

Gail and Ian Stocks

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel, on this well deserved honor. 

 

We thank you for your commitment to

Temple Beth Shalom! 

 

 

Lauren, Jason, Jordan and Skylar Fass

 

Congratulations on this well deserved honor.

We have long admired your devotion

to Temple Beth Shalom

and other Jewish organizations.

 

Mazel Tov!

 

 

 

 

Mel-

 

Thank you for all that you have done

for Temple Beth Shalom

 

 

Sandy Feld

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

The Feldman Agency

 

 

 

Congratulations, Mel.

You are a model and inspiration

to everyone whose life you touch.

 

נקי כפים ובר לבב אשר לא נשא לשוא נפשי ולא נשבע למרמה

"He who has clean hands and a pure heart,

who does not lift up his soul to what is false

and does not swear deceitfully"

Psalm 24:4

 

And that is our beloved friend, Mel Jacobs.

Mazal Tov on your well-deserved honor!

 

 

Panache, flair, matched socks and tie,

wit and personality.

 

Peel the layer, and you'll find the embodiment

of concern and sensitivity that is Mel Jacobs.

 

We love you, Mel. We love you, too, Linda!

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on your well deserved honor.

Thank you for the endless energy

and passion you bring

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

Linda and Jerry Adelsohn and family

 

Frank H. Lehr Associates,

Consultant Civil Engineers

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov for such a richly deserved honor.

You have worked tirelessly for shul

and we are happy to have worked with you

and to celebrate with you.

 

 

Dear Mel,

Mazel Tov and congratulations to you

and your entire family on your well deserved honor.

You are a pillar of our community in every way

 and a wonderful friend. 

May you and your family continue to shine!

 

With Love,

The Gelman Family

Lori and Robert, Jordan, Justin and Aliza

 

Mel, your name and your deeds

will always hold special meaning for us.

Warmest congratulations as you are honored

for your dedicated and caring leadership.

 

 

 

 

In this limited space,

we wish you unlimited happiness.

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on your well deserved honor!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazal Tov, Mel,

a kind and exemplary President.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yasher Koach!

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your deep commitment

to Temple Beth Shalom.

 

This honor is well deserved.

Mazel Tov!

 

 

 

It has been a pleasure

working with you over the years.

 

Your dedication to the temple

and Jewish community shines brightly. 

 

Mazel Tov!

 

 

"... let all who labor with the community do so for the sake of Heaven,

for the merit of their ancestors will sustain them and their righteousness

will endure forever.          Rabban Gamliel, Pirkei Avot 2:2

 

Mel- Your leadership reflects your personality -  honest, caring,

and motivated by a sincere love of Judaism and a selfless

dedication to our shul!  You inherited these traits

from your parents and have passed them on to your children.

And WE have reaped the benefits along the way!
Thank you for all you have done for our kehilla!

With love and respect, 

 

 

Mazel tov, Mel.

We thank you for your outstanding leadership,

your generosity and your friendship.

 

 

 

 

 

Mel, Congratulations on this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov and Yasher Ko'ach
on this well deserved honor.
 
We are truly blessed to have you as our friend.
 
Your good works on behalf of

Temple Beth Shalom serve

as an inspiration to all who are

touched by your selfless efforts.
 

 

Yasher Koach Mel!

Thank you for your service

and dedication to Temple Beth Shalom.

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to

Mel Jacobs

on a job well done!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

 

A hearty Mazel Tov to Mel and Linda.

 

A job well done!

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel, 

My dear friend of nearly 50 years.

 

 

 

With much affection,

Salvatore Iacone and Kathleen Ibrahim

Mazel Tov, Mel,
on your well-deserved honor.
 
 
The Ritter Family
 

 

 

Congratulations on your well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

 

In Honor of Our Good Friend

Mel Jacobs

 

 

 

The Janoff Family

& All of your Friends at the Crystal Plaza

 

Dear Mel:

We thank you for your commitment to

and exemplary leadership of TBS.

Your are a Mensch!

You truly deserve this awesome recognition!

 

 

With Best Regards,

The Halper Family

JH Paper Company 

 

Mazel Tov Mel!

This is a well deserved honor.

Thank you for dedication

to our temple community.

 

 

 

Jill Ritter, MD

Arthritis and Rheumatology of Essex

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

Dear Mel,  Mazel Tov on your well deserved honor.

You're a wonderful role-model for the 3 Pillars of Judaism;

Torah, Avoda and Gemilut Chassadim.

 

Thank you for elevating our souls with your vision,

for your dedication and service to Temple Beth Shalom,

your outstretched hand to others in our Community,

your graciousness and kindness to all who walk

through TBS doors, and beyond.

 

We are truly blessed by your presence.

 

Caryn Mittleman and Brian Lawrence

 

Mel - your dedication and determination to enhance

the well-being of our synagogue are inspiring!

Together with your lovely, supportive wife, Linda,

you've helped Beth Shalom thrive and prosper.

Thank you for all of your hard work.

 

 

Anne and Hal Leeds

Orthopaedic and Joint Associates

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,
on your well-deserved honor.
 

 

The Ritter Family

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel,

thank you for your service to the community

 

 

 

 

 

Mel, Mazel Tov and Yasher Koach

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations on your well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

Your dedication and commitment

to Temple Beth Shalom

is an inspiration to all.

Mazel tov Mel on a much-deserved honor.

We are proud to call you "Friend". 

 

 

With our admiration and gratitude,

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel

on your well deserved honor!

 

 

 

 

 

To a great man and lawyer -

congratulations on all of your accomplishments!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

Mazal Tov, Mel,

on this well deserved honor!

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel!

Your dedication to TBS is so admirable,

 and it has been an honor

to work with you and for you. 

 

 

Love, 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

 

We are honored to honor you.

 

 

 

Dear Mel, Thank you for your hard work,

quality work, dedication and compassion

to everything Temple Beth Shalom!

!תודה רבה

 

 

Ari Rabban and Phone.com

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, 

on your well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

Mazal tov, Mel, and todah raba

for your commitment and dedication

to our shul and greater Jewish community.

 

Yasher koach!

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel!

So glad we could celebrate with you.

 

 

 

 

 

Job Well Done!

Congratulations Mel

 

 

 

The Rochman Family

Yasher Koach, Mel-
Thank you for your commitment

and dedication to our Temple Beth Shalom -

We wish you a hearty Mazel Tov

on this well-deserved honor!

 

 

To our dear friends,

Mel and Linda Jacobs

our very best wishes on this most deserving honor.

We admire and respect your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom.

May you continue to be a source of strength

to the Jewish Community.

 

 

Mazal Tov,

 

Mel, I've told you and many people this story.

We moved to Livingston over 30 years ago

and one day you came knocking on our door

to 'introduce' us to TBS 'around the corner.'

And from the bottom of our hearts,

we thank you for it!

 

Mazel Tov, Mel

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, 

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

Congratulations, Mel,

on this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

Mel: we salute you for your great work

on behalf of TBS!

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Mel:  Your love, warmth and dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom is truly appreciated!

Yasher Koach to you and Linda!! 

 

 

 

 

Mazel tov, Mel!

Thank you for your outstanding leadership

and commitment to TBS.

Yasher Koach! 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations, Mel,

on this well deserved honor

 

 

 

Mel- Mazel Tov on this great honor.

Thanks for everything that you do

for Temple Beth Shalom.

 

 

 

Love,

 

Mazel Tov, Mel on this well deserved honor.

Your dedication to Temple Beth Shalom

shows in everything you do.

It has been a pleasure working with you!

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel

and best wishes to all of our friends

at Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

White Birch Landscape Design, LLC

(973) 632-0299

Mazal Tov, on this well-deserved honor!

 

Your passion for TBS

and the larger Jewish community

is an inspiration, and we are grateful

for your service and your support.

 

 

 

 

Mel:
 
In appreciation for all your hard work

on behalf of Temple Beth Shalom.

 
 

 

 

 

Thank you, Mel, for your successful leadership!

Warmest congratulations.

 

 

 

 

Thank you for being a wonderful president.
 
You cheer me up.
 

 

Yours truly,

 

 

Congratulations to

our caring and dedicated president

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mel, Thank you for your dedication to TBS.

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov on this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

With my sincere best wishes,

 

Mazel Tov Mel!  I've always believed

that Mel was short for mensch! 

Thank you for your years of leadership

 and dedication to Temple Beth Shalom and to Israel.

 

 

 

 

To Mel-

Congratulations on your well deserved honor!

Thank you for your hard work

and dedication to TBS.

 

 

 

 

 

Mel,

Congratulations on this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel.

You are a dedicated member

of your congregation 

and the world is a better place with you in it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel tov - a well deserved honor!

 

 

 

 

Congratulations on this well deserved honor.

 

 

Dad- We are so proud of all that you and mom do

for the temple community and for our family. You inspire us

every day with your warmth, compassion, and leadership.

We love you so much!

Phyllis, Mariel and Eric

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on this very deserving honor.
You were superb as our President.
Sorry we can't be there to celebrate with you.

 

 

 

Congratulations, Mel

on this most esteemed honor

which recognizes you for all your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom, to our Jewish community

and to Klal Yisroel. 

We are proud to call you our friend,

and we join you in your love

for our Jewish heritage! 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel!

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov and Thank You

 

For All You Do For TBS!

 

 

 

 

Mel, Mazal Tov on this well deserved honor.

Your passion and dedication to TBS

and the Jewish community

are an inspiration to us all.

May you go from strength to strength.

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Mel, Thank you for your dedication

and commitment to Temple Beth Shalom.

Mazel tov!!!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mel- Great Job!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to Gala Honoree

Mel Jacobs

 

 

 

From

Judie and Marvin Goldstein

Northfield Pharmacy

568 South Livingston Avenue, Livingston

(across from Seymour's, next to Bank of America)

 

 

A much deserved honor

to a true gentleman.

 

 

 

The Olshen Family

 

Congratulations, Mel,

on this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov

to our one and only

Mel Jacobs.

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov to Mel Jacobs

on this richly deserved honor.

Yasher Koach to you and Linda!!!!

 

 

 

 

 

With admiration and respect

for a job well done

 

 

 

 

Mel,
Mazal Tov to you and your family
on this well-deserved honor.

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations on an evening well deserved.

 

 

 

Love,

 

 

Thank you for your Service

to Temple Beth Shalom

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations on your commitment

to Temple Beth Shalom

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, well done!

 

 

 

Steven Ferman

eTegrity Inc

IT Advisory and Consulting Service

973-435-0700 X 100

 

 

Loving peace, pursuing peace,

loving all God's creatures and attracting

them to the study of Torah.

That is Mel Jacobs

 

Ethics of the Fathers 1:12

 

 

 

 

 

Yasher Koach on a job well done. 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on your well deserved honor.

 

 

Amy Gallatin,

Sophie and Emma Kasson

 

 

Best Wishes To The Best Guy!

 

 

 

Mazel Tov to the amazing, giving, kind

Mel Jacobs.

Your dedication to the synagogue

not only as a whole

but every person who is a part of the synagogue

is remarkable. You and your wife

are truly special people.

 

 

Randolph, Eric, Jacky + Aurora

Grossberg + Latzman Families

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your being honored as Temple President. 

Your dedication to Jewish life

and service is commendable.

 

 

 

Cousins, 

 

 

Congratulations on this wonderful honor!

We wish you and your family

continued good health and happiness always!

 

 

 

 

 

Keller Williams congratulates Mel Jacobs.

 

 

 

Keller Williams Suburban Realty

4245 Town Center Way

Livingston, NJ

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

Congratulations on being chosen

as this year's Gala Honoree!

 

Mel Jacobs

 

We thank you for all that you do

for Temple Beth Shalom

 

 

Richard Levine

Neuberger Berman

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations, Mel, on a job well done!

 

 

 

We are so proud to participate

in this wonderful celebration honoring Mel Jacobs.

 

 

Mazel Tov to a Special Mensch

on your well deserved honor!!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel on a job well done!

 

You are the best!

 

 

Warmly, 

Judy and Richard Sherman and family

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel.

Thank you for your service to the community.

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you

for your extraordinary service

to TBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

The UPS Store Congratulates

 

Mel Jacobs

 

on this well deserved honor.  

Congratulations Mel 

On Your Great Accomplishment!

 

18 Microlab Road, Livingston NJ 07039 (973) 994-0616

 

 

Congratulations on

this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to our dear friend,

Mel Jacobs

 

 

 

222 N. Livingston Avenue

(973) 422-0501

 

 

Mazel Tov to

Mel

on your well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel

for your dedication and service!!

 

 

 

 

Congratulations, Mel, 

on this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

To my dear friend, Mel-
Mazel Tov on this well deserved honor.

 

 

 

Love,

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on this great honor!

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel!

 

 

 

Eppes Essen

105 E Mount Pleasant Ave
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 994-1120

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

Wishing Mel Jacobs

a hearty Mazel Tov for his unselfish efforts

as President of Temple Beth Shalom.

 

 

 

Isabelle and Nathan Himelstein

Julie and Gary Borker

Shari Rynar

 

 

Mazel Tov to the BIG KA-"TUNA",

Mel Jacobs!

 

 

 

 

Congratulations Mel,

thank you for your service to the community.

 

 

To one person who has the gift

to touch and change a life - Mel Jacobs

 

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel. An honor that is well-deserved,

given to a soulful individual, who spreads kindness

and mitzvot throughout the community.

 

 

Barbara Kanefsky

Keller Williams Suburban Realty

973-868-8767 

email: [email protected]

website: BarbaraKanefsky.com

 

 

Mel,

Mazel tov on your well deserved honor!

 

 

 

Kiddie Soccer
88 East Main Street, Suite 130;  Mendham, NJ  07945    Phone:  973-543-1197
E-mail:  [email protected] ;  Web:  www.kiddiesoccer.com
 

 

 

Mazel Tov Mel!

Congratulations on your well deserved honor. 

 

 

 

 

 

Mel Jacobs:

You are our friend who has earned our respect

and gratitude. We thank you for your efforts

for our Temple, our Community, and our People.

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov on your well deserved honor!

Thank you for all of your kindness, efforts

and hard work! We appreciate all you do!

 

 

 

Kol Hakavod,

Ron, Petchers and Blinkoff Families

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

  Audra, Michael, Jack

and Raya Sapherstein

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your service to TBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations for a job well done

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel, on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

 

 

Mazel Tov, Mel,

on your well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

Sports Universe
355 Eisenhower Parkway
Livingston, NJ  07039

www.TheSportsU.com
 

 

 

Mazel Tov to Mel

on this well deserved

and meaningful honor!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations on this well deserved honor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your dedication

to Temple Beth Shalom!

 

 

 

Supporters & Friends

 

Eylana and Marc Garfinkle

 

Norma Greenberg

 

Miller Ophthalmology Associates, LLC

 

Freda and Jerry Shevitz

 

Livingston Sunoco