Lindenbaum Family
The Aviv Foundation
The Jim Joseph Foundation
Anonymous
Ann & Jeremy Pava
Marilyn and James Simons
Zelda R. Stern
The Belz Family Foundation
Crown Family Philanthropies
Abbie & Moshe Greenberg
The Covenant Foundation
Ariel Groveman Weiner & Josh Weiner
Anonymous
Jan & Andy Groveman
Hadassah Foundation
Ambassador Alfred Moses
Abigail & Shai Tambor
The Maimonides Fund
Wexner Foundation
Rella Feldman
Phyllis Hammer
Nancy Spielberg Katz and Shimon Katz
Elena Neuman Lefkowitz
and Jay Lefkowitz
Rabbanit Gloria and Burton Nusbacher
Lisa and David Pulver
Daniela Bellows Schreiber
and Laurence Schreiber
Rabbi Dr. Erin Leib Smokler
and Rabbi Dr. Dan Smokler
Carol and Irv Smokler
Harriet Kaplan Suvall and Marc Suvall
The Max, Malie,
Dr. Leonard and Bernice Laub
Family Foundation
The Jacob & Hilda Blaustein Foundation
The Kaylie Family Foundation
Daniella Fuchs and Jeffrey Wechselblatt
Tamar and Abe Eisenstat
Josh Goldberg and Rochelle
and Leo Goldeberg
Linda Mirels
Mazal Tov to all the musmakhot.
To my dear friend and chavrusa, Tanya --
may the light of your Torah illuminate the world.
My heart is bursting with joy for you.
Rabbanit Gloria Nusbacher
Atara Miller and Rabbi Benjamin Shiller
Rabba Sara Hurwitz and Josh Abraham
Carylon Foundation
Ethan Davidson
Mazal Tov to everyone at
Yeshivat Maharat.
Jennifer and Ari Feldman
Faye and Hartley Koschitzky
Alexandra Leichter
Shari and Nathan Lindenbaum
Carol Kaufman Newman
& Mel Newman
Mazal Tov to all the musmakhot!
May your Torah and leadership lift up
all of Klal Yisrael.
A special yashar kokhekh to my friend
and colleague, Tanya Farber.
Rabbi Marianne Novak
Elisa and Alan Pines
Elisa and Alan Pines
Elisa and Alan Pines
Adina Poupko
Lamelle and Rob Ryman
Mazal Tov to everyone
at Yeshivat Maharat
Erica and Rob Schwartz
Beth and Kuty Shalev
Toby and Rabbi Avi Weiss
Anonymous
Ilana and Daniel Benson
Jen Pepper and Jed Bergman
Gail Katz and Mayer Bick
Daniele Spira Bleier and Steven Bleier
Robin and Allen Bodner
Rabbi Angela and James Buchdahl
Dr. David Fassler
Adina and Steven Fredman
Sally Gottesman
Julie and Adam Groveman
Melanie and Dr. Mervyn Hurwitz
Mazal tov to the graduates,
especially to my chevruta, Lisa
and the kollel superwomen,
and to my BMP partner Tanya.
Your Torah will illuminate our world.
Rabbanit Aliza Sperling and Josh Milner
Rabbi Lila Kagedan
David Kanowitz
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Sheila E. Klein
Legacy Heritage/Project Accelerate
Ohev Sholom - The National Synagogue
Dr. Valerie Altmann and Daniel Perla
Mazal Tov to everyone
at Yeshivat Maharat.
Renée and Joe Septimus
Dear Liz,
חכמת נשים בנתה ביתה
We think you are absolutely cool
and totally awesome.
Love,
Ema, Abba, Dena, Dani, Jenny, Maya & Felix
Amanda Friedman Shechter and Judah Shechter
Mazal tov to each of the musmachot.
We are so proud and humbled by you
and wish each of you much meaning and joy
on this next step in your journey.
Rabba Daniella Pressner and Rabbi Saul Strosberg
Ronn Torossian
Alexander Greenbaum and Yoav Weinberg
Shifra Tyberg and Rephael Wenger
Ayelet and Jonathan Wiener
Mazal Tov to my amazing classmates
and to all of the wonderful women and faculty
at Yeshivat Maharat.
Eternal thanks for the learning
and the sisterhood!
Wendy Zierler and the Zierler Feit Family
Mazel tov musmachot 5781.
It has been an honor to teach
and learn from each of you.
With lots of love and brachot,
Rabbanit Devorah Zlochower & Rabbi Dov Linzer
"Aloh na'aleh...ki yachol nuchal" (Numbers 13:30)
Mazal Tov!
Keep rising higher,
bringing all you encounter with you,
for you can.
Maya Bernstein & Rabbi Dr. Noam Silverman
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishments
Dr. Joséphine Altzman
Mazal tov to my dear friend,
Wendy Zierler.
May you and your classmates
go from strength to strength.
Carole Balin
Hinda and Arnold Bramnick
Carey and Behnam Dayanim
Jennifer and Seth Fox
Blu and Rabbi Yitz Greenberg
Mindy Feldman Hecht and Eric Hecht
Nancy and Milton Honig
Dina and Marshall Huebner
Bryna and Josh Landes
In honor of my
daughter-in-law and graduate
Dr. Elizabeth Shayne.
Dr. David Lannik
Drs. Naomi and Martin Leib
Chani Bloom and Nathan Lesser
Hadassah and Senator Joseph Lieberman
Sally Mendelsohn and David Lowenfeld
Judith and Dan Matz
Yonit Nordenberg Tzadok
Cecily Marbach and Dr. Eli Oberstein
Oberstein Family
Linda Riefberg and Lee Perlman
Sharon and Russell Roberts
Mazal Tov, Wendy!
We celebrate you - and the
accomplishments of Yeshivat
Maharat and your
sister musmakhot.
Judy and Gary Rosenblatt
Professors Ruth Langer and Jonathan Sarna
?בן זומא אומר:איזהו חכם
הלומד מכל אדם, שנאמר:
(תהלים קיט צט): "מכל מלמדי
השכלתי כי עדותיך שיחה לי"
Mazal Tov to Those Who Inspire Us to Learn
and Grow.
Leah Krakinowski and Andy Silberstein
Ina and David Tropper
Elana and Mark Weinberger
Daniel Weiner
Drs. Linda Belfer Weiner and Bernard Weiner
Libby and Moshe Werthan
Mazal Tov to Lisa and Mazal Tov to Wendy.
May you continue to inspire those around you.
Leah and Jonathan Adler
Michal and Mark Arkovitz
Tanya, your Torah learning, emunah,
and compassion has enriched and strengthened us.
You are a light within our nation.
Beit Midrash Program Chavruta
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment
Roselyn Bell
Rachel and Matthew Berke
Rabba Dina and Rabbi Naftali Brawer
Mazal Tov to my deepest most true chavrutot
in every sense of the word.
I am forever changed and always inspired.
Atara Lindenbaum and Jeremy Bressman
Doina and Dr. Lawrence Bryskin
We salute the musmakhot, leadership, faculty,
and our beloved Rabba Sara
on this milestone achievement.
Seryl Ritter and Buddy Skydell
Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Schlaff,
an extraordinary leader, educator and friend.
Adina & Lawrence Burian
Drs. Sharon Koren and Matthew Cohen
Mazel tov to all the musmakhot,
especially Lisa and Yael.
Our community is blessed to have
two such remarkable women.
Congregation Netivot Shalom
Barbara & Eric Dobkin
Pam and Ron Ennis
Mazal Tov to the incredible
Musmakhot - and to the entire
Board, Staff, and Faculty of
Yeshivat Maharat!
Rabba Yaffa Epstein
Shira and David Fishman
Dorothy and Herbert Fox
Mazal tov to all the
amazing musmakot!
The Jewish world is so much richer
having you as our leaders!
Dr. Laura Shaw Frank and Rabbi Aaron Frank
Amy and Mark Friedman
Jack and Lauren Gorman
Lesha and Dr. Samuel Greengus
Ronit and Yaacov Gross
Rabba Claudia Marbach and Professor Daniel Jackson
Daniel Kirk
חילכן לאורייתא
Mazal tov to Lindsey, Lisa,
Wendy and all the musmakhot.
Judy and Shmuel Klitsner
Ruth and Lawrence Kobrin
Mazal tov to all the musmachot.
It has been our privilege to learn alongside you.
We wish you hatzlacha in your future Rabbinic endeavors.
Kollel Class of 2022: Dalia Davis, Adina Fredman, Aliza Libman Baronofsky & Amy Newman
Annette and Gerald Kranson
Mark I. Miller
Ozzie Orbach
Mazal tov dear Wendy
on this tremendous accomplishment!
Am Yisrael is already blessed with
your scholarship and will be further enriched
by your rabbinate.
Mia Diamond Padwa & Daniel Padwa
Amy and Robert Rothman
Ella Ruderman
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment.
Seligsohn Family
Deborah Benik and Edward Shapiro
Thank you Yael for teaching
our children - We are so proud
of you!
Mazal tov to our good
friend Wendy!
Ruthie and Joel Simon
Drs. Shira Berkovits and Ari Spiro
Aurora Cassier-Srulowitz and Sander Srulowitz
Mazal tov to all the musmachot, with a
special shout out to my fellow Kollelniks --
Lindsey, Lisa, and Wendy!
Alu v'hatzlichu!
Dr. Shira Billet
Amy Zwas and Yoram Bitton
Ellen Cherrick
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat
with special congratulations to
the fabulous Wendy Zierler.
Ilka Shore Cooper and Fred Cooper
Congratulations to all the
musmakhot on
your accomplishment.
Rabba Dr. Anat Sharbat and Ariel Freidenberg
Ann Rauch & Michael Goldblum
Dear Lisa,
Thank you for teaching and mentoring
all five of our children and inspiring us.
מה רב טובך ומשכרתך יתרה
Debbie Braverman Hillel Grossman
Mazal Tov Musmakhot! Keep blazing trails!
Chaye Kohl
Mazal tov to all of the women
of Yeshivat Maharat,
especially Lisa Schlaff.
Thank you for inspiring us and
our children.
Shana & Bini Krauss
Lynn and Jules Kroll
Congratulations to
all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment.
Rabba Dr. Carmella Abraham and Dr. Steven Kubersky
We are so proud of our incredible and brilliant Ema
and partner in life.
Josh, Ayelet, and Hasdai Lannik
Mazal tov to the Musmakhot,
especially the Kollel graduates!
May you go from strength to strength
as you build up Am Yisrael!
Rabbanit Judith Levitan
Dr. David M. Mirvis
Dear Lisa, We are so proud of
your wonderful accomplishment.
You are a role model for
Jewish women.
Ruthy and Murray Miskin
Congratulations to Tanya, who we remember
when she first started at Drisha.
Look how far you've come.
Elaine and Tobias Robison
Heartfelt congratulations to
Wendy Zierler.
With admiration and love,
Rochelle Rubinstein and Family
Mazal tov to Lisa Schlaff
and her fellow musmakhot!
Diane Sandoval
Congratulations to all the
musmakhot on
your accomplishment.
Miriam Schacter
Wendy and Lindsey, it is an
honor to graduate with you.
Thank you Maharat for
providing me with this amazing
learning community.
Lisa Schlaff
In honor of our sister Wendy Zierler
upon her ordination.
We're so honored to be celebrating with you.
Love,
Randi and Richard Silber
Victoria and Yehuda Smooha
Nancy Ackerman Warshofsky and Alex Warshofsky
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment
Leah Portnoy Worenklein & David Worenklein
So happy more women
are entering the rabbinate!
Rabbi Judith Hauptman and Milton Adesnik
Ruti Amal
Congratulations to Tanya.
The world has been waiting for your leadership.
Blessings!
Dr. Reza Green and Rabbi Moshe Silver
Anonymous
Anonymous
Susanne Arney
Rosalyn Avigad
Ayala Ballonoff Aidman
Aliza Libman Baronofsky and Ari Baronofsky
Congratulations to
all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment.
Nitza and Yosi Ben-Dov
Edwin Bergbaum
Uri Berkowitz
Anita Bernstein
Rabbi Michael Billet
May you all go from strength to strength!
Freda Bluestone Birnbaum
Rabbi Rebecca Blady
Kayla Blum
Debby Bodanis
Love and congrats to
one of the nicest people I know...
my niece Lizzy.
Barbara (Aunt Barb) Braciale
Thomas Braciale
Ellen & Shoshie Brickman
Rabbi Nina Perlmutter and Tom Brodersen
Ruth Bromberg
Alan Brown
Warren Burstein
Briah Cahana
Brigit Chisholm
Karen Helig and Ivan Ciment
Anne Clark
Avie and Ron Cohen
Mazal Tov Lisa!
We are so proud!
Deborah and Jonathan David
Dalia and Rabbi Max Davis and Family
In honor of
Phoebe Ana Rabinowitsch.
Florence and Lloyd Deutsch
Wika Dorosz
In honor of our teacher and friend
Wendy Zierler.
Jacqueline Koch Ellenson and David Ellenson
Rabba Avital Engelberg
Jacob Exler
Dan Farber
Irving Farber
Shira & David Fass
Julie and Alex Fax
Ethel C. Fenig
Paul and Wendy Filer
Mazal Tov on this tremendous simcha of smicha!
Rabba Rachel and Rabbi Avi Finegold
David Ford
Anne Frank-Shapiro
Mazal Tov to everyone at
Yeshivat Maharat
Miri Freud-Kandel
Mazel tov to all of
the graduates!
We are so lucky to have you!
Maharat Ruth Friedman
Maurene Fritz
Avigdor Gargy
Bonnie Geller-Geld and Isaac Geld
Sue Gessler
Debbie and Julian Gilbey
Susan Scharf Glick and Harvey Glick
Gloria Golbert
Mazal Tov to this group of women leaders,
especially our dear sister and auntie Tanya!
Love,
Julie, Abby, and Danny Golde
Elaine Goldman
Congrats to all musmakhot!
Tanya, we're so proud of you!!!
You will be an amazing leader!!
Nadine and Ari Goldman
Stu and Jan Goldman
Talia Goldman
Congratulations to all the
musmakhot on
your accomplishment.
Rabbi Linda Henry Goodman
For my teacher, Dr. Wendy Zierler
with great respect and affection.
Rabbi Jodie Gordon
Shira Gordon
Lisa Grant
Judith and Robert Grauman
Rabbi Miriam Greenblatt Weidberg
Ruth Gross
Ruth Gross
Stacey Guthartz Cohen
Racheline Habousha
Mazal Tov to everyone at
Yeshivat Maharat
Lauren & Neil Hamburger
Deborah Buchner and Jack Hausner
Tanya: your compassion,
sensitivity, and love guiding
me through aveilut have
elevated the Torah for me.
Mazal Tov!
Ricki Heicklen
Congratulations to all of the 2021 graduates
upon receiving semikha.
Best of luck in all your endeavors.
Felice Helfgott
Eric Heuberger
Abigail Hirsch
מזל טוב dear Wendy,
shacharit buddy, scholar extraordinaire,
passionate & compassionate community leader!
Lisa Licht Hirsch & Danny Hirsch
Marjorie Hirsch
Bernard Horowitz
Racquel & Dani Houpt
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment.
We are so proud of you, Tanya.
Mazel tov from aunt & uncle, Joshua, Matthew and Naomi.
Aunt Bernie & Uncle Merrill Hoyt
Lilly Icikson
Rivka Isaacson
With much appreciation for your institution
which is groundbreaking for future generations.
Judy Weiss Jackson and Michael Jackson
מזל טוב to Wendy Zierler
on yet another outstanding accomplishment.
May you go מחיל אל חיל.
Madeline and Hillel Jaffe
Mazal Tov to my six esteemed colleagues for
your work and commitment to Torah values
and Halacha.
I'm excited to welcome to the world of the
Orthodox rabbinate as you take your rightful
places at the table.
R. Tanya, R. Dr. Liz, R. Yael, R. Lisa, R. Dr.
Lindsey, R. Dr. Wendy: May you know fulfillment
and joy in your work!
Rabbanit Bracha Jaffe
Jeannie Appleman - JOIN for Justice
Mazal tov to Lisa Schlaff and
all of the graduates.
Michal and David Kahan
Louise Kahn
Alan Paul Katz
Mazal tov to Wendy Zierler,
wise teacher, caring colleague
and cherished friend!
Jan Katz
Jill Katz
Joan and Henry Katz
Charlotte and Ranon Katzoff
Carole Kaufman
Karin Shmueli & David Kaufman
In honor of Yael Keller and all the graduates.
Barbara and Matin Keller
Yael and Rabbi Will Keller
Mary Jane Kennedy
Mazel Tov to Liz and her fellow graduates.
May you go from strength to strength.
With love,
Ruth and Brian Kerr
In memory of Hilda and Seymour Kessler
Chanan Kessler
Congratulations to all the
musmakhot on
your accomplishment.
Lizzy and Joseph Kimmel
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment
Lisa Kleinmann
Mazal Tov to everyone at
Yeshivat Maharat.
Esther Kletter
Rabbanit Michal Kohane
Mazal tov Lisa!
Your dedication to and love for Torah
inspire your students and colleagues alike!
Danny Kroll
Arielle Krule
Janet Landay
Lisa,
Mazal tov on this beautiful achievement,
may all of us at SAR continue
to benefit from your amazing example.
Shifra Landowne
Zoë Lang
Judy Lee
Mazal tov to the graduates -
including our friends-
Elizabeth, Lisa and Wendy!
With admiration,
Nancy and Rabbi Dov Lerea
Agnes and Alan Leshner
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment
Dena and Mark Levie
Susanna Levin
Sydney Levine
Yael Levine
Moshe Levison
Mazal tov to Dr. Wendy Zierler
Dorothy Feldman, Carolyn
and Howard Graybow, and Ruth Licht
Congratulations to Dr. Wendy Zierler:
Inspiring educator and wonderful person!
Nachama Loeshelle
Mazal Tov to the graduates, leadership,
Emerging Scholars and the entire Maharat Community!
Rabbi Asher, Rachel, Shayna,
Cara, Judah and Gideon Lopatin
Mazal tov musmakhot!
You are changing the world, each in your own way.
Totally inspiring.
Miriam and Harris Lorie
Ann Goldhirsch and Barry Love
Esther and David Malach
Margot Mann
Mazal tov to all of this year's graduates
for your inspiring achievement.
Shoshana Maraney
Mazel tov to Dr. Liz Shayne
on your many accomplishments!
Roberta Weinstein-Cohen and Mark Cohen
Yehudit Mazur
Ruth and Edward Medros
In recognition of the
wonderful and important work
you do to advance Torah
for women.
Chavee Lerer and Victor Mellon
You are my friend, my sister, my rabbi.
Thank you for being you
and being such an inspiration to me.
Love you.
Michal Miller
Debbie Mishaly
Marian Frankston and Burton Morris
Ariele Mortkowitz
Mazal tov!
We are so excited to be on
the road that you are building!
Rabba Wendy Amsellem and Rabbi Mike Moskowitz
Caroline Musin Berkowitz
Amy Newman
Lizzie Norland
Melissa Nunes-Harwitt
Mary Jane and Jack O'Brien
Ahrona Ohring
Fern and Lou Oppenheim
Risa and Curt Owens
Mazal Tov to all.
Special best wishes to Lisa Schlaff!
In honor of Rabbanit Dasi Fruchter - we miss you...
Bashi and Dr. Roger Packer
Phyllis and Charles Parker
Mazal Tov to our
wonderful daughter-in-law!
Debby and Jay Pearlberg
Fernanda Perrone
Dr. Beverly Pincus
Janet Podell
Adrienne Powell
Regene and Dr. Kenneth Prager
Stacy and Solomon Rabinowitsch
Sarah Ratner
Judy and Steven Richman
Rosenbaum Family
Tali and Rabbi Naftali Rothstein
Kate Rozansky
Tanya, As long as I've known you,
I've always experienced your spirit
as a tapestry of grace & authenticity.
Shelee Saal
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment.
Rabbi Joanna Samuels
Delise and Michael Sandpearl
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment.
Sheryl and Bruce Schainker
To Dr. Liz Shayne,
mazal u'bracha, kol hakavod!
Pamela and Mayer Schlisser and Family
Wishing you continuing and growing success.
Trudy and Dr. Howard J. Schwartz
Rabbi Eliakim Schwarz
Mazal tov to all the
musmakhot, and most especially
to my beloved teacher, mentor,
and friend Wendy Zierler.
Rollin Simmons and David Segal
Sybil Sheridan
Congratulations to Tanya and all mushmakhot
From,
Aunt Esther Shifrin,
and cousins Judy, Ken, and Rachel King
Maeera Shreiber
Devora Steinmetz and Rabbi David Silber
Shira Silver
Mazal tov Yael Smooha.
Audrey and Fred Silverberg
Mazal Tov to Yeshivat Maharat,
and especially to Wendy.
Your parents are so proud.
Love,
Carol, Jonah, Adina, & Evan
Lindsay Simmonds
Harry Sinoff
Dalia Smerka
Shira and Zvi Solomons
Mazal tov to Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz
and all the graduates on your magnificent achievement
Deborah and David Stanhill
Congratulations to all the musmakhot
on your accomplishment
Rachel and Mark Stein
Sari Steinberg
Emma & Andrew Stitcher
Rhonda and William Stock
In honor of Rabbanit Amalia Haas
Susan Stodolsky
Yali Szulanski
Shoshi Talesnick
To honor our women teachers.
Antonia Tamplin
משפחת מיכאלי Team Michaeli
Warren Tessler
Mazal Tov to Wendy Z.
and all the graduates
from the Tuesday Sisters!
The Tuesday Sisters
In honor of all of the musmakhot
and in admiration of Rabba Sara Hurwitz,
who had the vision.
Sivya and Nahum Twersky
Lauren and Milton Wakschlag
MAZAL TOV LISA!!
We are so blessed to have your inspiring leadership-
always a pioneer and role model to us!
Talya & Alexander Waldman and the Waldman Family
Dr. Bella Hass Weinberg
Mazal tov to Maharat Tanya Farber -
your path is a fulfillment for generations of women,
especially Rabbanit Chava Oles a"h.
Miriam Oles and James Weinberger
Sue Gross and Dov Weinstock
Weiss-Yohananoff Family
In honor of
Rabbi Dr. Wendy Zierler
and all of Maharat's graduates.
Rabbi Margaret Moers Wenig
Ann-Sheryl and Steven White
Abby Wiener
Catherine Wilmers
Hanna Winkler
Edith Wolff
Ira Wolff
In honor of Rabba Sara Hurwitz
Womens Rabbinic Network
Your colleagues and friends at SAR High School
Pam Zierler
Toni Zierler
Gitta and Bernie Zivotofsky