You’re invited to a special evening recognizing visionary leadership

On January 8, we honor changemakers shaping the future—like you.
This annual event, named in honor of H. Irwin Levy z”l, recognizes generous donors of $50,000 or more to Annual Campaign or Federation programs.

Now more than ever, the support of donors like you is vital to creating a thriving and vibrant Jewish Palm Beach, standing together against antisemitism, safeguarding the people of Israel, caring for people in need and activating participation in Jewish life.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
4:30 – 6 p.m.
Palm House
160 Royal Palm Way, Palm Beach
Couvert: $72

Hors d’oeuvres and cocktails will be served.

Featured Speaker
Ari Shavit

Ari Shavit is an Israeli journalist, author and commentator known for his deep analysis of Israeli society. His acclaimed book My Promised Land (2013) became an international bestseller and is widely regarded as a vital exploration of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He has also authored Partition (2005), A New Israeli Republic (2021), Saving Israel (2023) and Existential War (2025).

A former columnist for Haaretz and a prominent television commentator, he is recognized for challenging political dogmas across the spectrum.

He currently leads the Israeli Third Way Foundation and continues to engage with civic leaders and movements shaping the nation’s future.

Register by Wednesday, January 7 using the form below.

Online registration is now closed. For event questions, please reach out to Kristie Robinson at kate.lester@jewishpalmbeach.org or at 561.242.6668

Event Chairs
Mindy Schneider & Michael Lesser, M.D.

Honorary Chairs
Stacey K. Levy & Mark F. Levy, Lynn Levy Peseckis & Frank Peseckis and Ellen Levy

Jewish Palm Beach Leadership Chairs
Jonathan Harris, Peter May and Jonathan Tisch

For more information, please contact Kate Lester at kate.lester@jewishpalmbeach.org or 561.242.6668.

PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS

HOST COMMITTEE

Mindy & Gene Aaron
Anita & Marc Abramowitz
Marilyn & Bruce Alexander
Daris & Martin Alloy
Cindy Anderson
Rick & Heidi Baer
Christina Baker
Arlene I. Kaufman z”l & Sanford M. Baklor
Judy & Ron Baron
Herbert Bearman Foundation
Marjorie G. & Barry S. Berg
Eileen Berman
Judy & Howard Bernick
Kay & Peter Bernon
Jill & Jay Bernstein
Mickey & Lawrence z”l Beyer
Vanessa & Anthony Beyer
Penny & Harold Blumenstein
Roberta & Stanley Bogen
Tina & Jeffrey Bolton
Kristin & Jason Brauth
Rita & Charles Bronfman
Clo & Charles S. Cohen
Julie F. & Peter D. Cummings
Christine & Alan Curtis
Barbara & Harold Danenberg
Frances z”l & Kenneth Eisenberg
Tootsie & Mark Eisenberg
Kenneth M. Endelson Philanthropic Fund
Gail & Alfred Engelberg
Lynn & Stuart Epstein
Diane & Neil Exter
Susan & Leonard Feinstein
Beth & Richard Fentin
The Paul & Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation
Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation
Marjorie & Stephen Fiverson
Phylis P. Fogelson
Audrey & James Foster

Susan & Richard A. Friedman
Alice & Nathan Gantcher
Lynne & Marvin Garelick
Linda & Ray Golden
Suzanne & John Golden
Merrill & Charles Gottesman
Helaine & Fred Gould
Guterman Family Foundation
J. Ira & Nicki Harris Family Foundation
Jonathan M. Harris Family Foundation
Nancy & Joel Hart
Diane & Bob Herzog
Kathy & Mitchell Jacobson
Marina & Andrew Jacobson
Sheila & Bob Josephberg
Allison & Warren Kanders
Francine & Steven Katz
Marilyn L. & Stanley M. Katz
Elaine & Henry Kaufman
Erica & Jeffrey Keswin
Dorothy & Sidney Kohl
Anne E. Koons
Roberta & Paul Kozloff
Mindy Schneider & Michael Lesser, M.D.
Syndie T. Levien
Simone & David Levinson
Ellen Levy
Karen & Paul Levy
Stacey K. & Mark F. Levy
Wendy & Larry Levy
Vivian Lieberman
Erna & Sam Liebovich
Vicki & Arthur S. Loring
Bente S. Lyons
Sondra & David S. Mack
Phyllis & William L. Mack
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation
Susan & Morris Mark
Iris Markel

Zelda Mason
Leni & Peter May
Renay & William A. Meyer
Jill & Alan Miller
Hilarie & Mitchell Morgan
Stacy & Keith Palagye
Pamela & Edward S. Pantzer
Myrna & Spencer Partrich
Susan Shulman Pertnoy & Ronnie Pertnoy
Lynn & Frank Peseckis
Joan & Joel I. Picket
Ina & Murray Pitt
Harold D. & Annette Price Family
Foundation and Ron Price
Daniel L. Prince Foundation
Dr. & Mrs. David Rabinowitz
John Raggio & Dr. Donna Kesselman Raggio
Barbara & Frank Resnek
GMR Foundation, the Herzog and Leob Families
Ellen & Richard Richman
Debbie & Cliff Robbins
Paul Roiff
The Edward John and Patricia
Rosenwald Foundation
Leslie & Thomas A. Rosin
Lynn Connelly & Stephen Ross
Susan & Darrell Ross
Lyn M. Ross
Elaine & Lawrence Rothenberg
Barbara & Richard Rothschild
Robin & Mark Rubenstein
Dundi & Lyon Sachs
Schlager Family Foundation
    S. Lawrence & Judith P. Schlager
    Robert & Amy Schlager
    Eric & Beth Schlager
    Mark & Joan Schlager Weinsten
Eva & Marvin Schlanger
Marjorie & Richard Schneidman

Cari & Jeffrey Schnipper
Madeline & Arnold Schuster
Joan Serchuck
Liz Lange & David Shapiro
Debbie Shapiro, Alec & Sheila
Engelstein Philanthropic Fund
Betsy R. & Richard Sheerr
Bonnie Osher & Peter Sherman, M.D.
Elena & Scott Shleifer
Marlene & Martin Silver
Shirley & Jack Silver
Hope & Gene Silverman
Lainey & Beryl Simonson
The Paul E. Singer Foundation
Barbara & Randy Smith
Judy & Robert Snyder
Carole Solomon & Charles Tapiero z”l
Cindy Levine & Marc Solomon
Sydelle B. Sonkin
Abigail Klem Spector & Warren Spector
Diane & Marc Spilker
Lisa & Steven Tananbaum
Robyn & Leonard Tannenbaum
A. Alfred Taubman Foundation
Linda & Myron z”l Teitelbaum
David & Nicole Tepper
Janet & Lawrence Tietz
Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch
Wendy & Douglas Topkis
Simone & Kerry Vickar
Penni & Steve Weinberg
Helene & David Weingarten
Beth & Leonard Wilf
Jane & Mark Wilf
Christine Hikawa & David Windreich
Carol Wolowitz
Marilyn & Walter Wolpin

*as of 11.10.25

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