Celebrate the remarkable achievements of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia as we kick off a new year!
RSVP by Sunday, September 15
Honor Our Present, past and Future
Date & Time:
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Registration and Cocktail Reception: 6:00 p.m.
Program: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location:
Hilton Philadelphia City Ave
4200 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Complimentary valet parking
Couvert:
$36 per person
The Annual Meeting
- Kickoff our Annual Campaign for Fiscal Year 25
- Present Young Leadership Awards to Shelby Zitelman, Allison Goodman and Jessica Katz in the memory of Josh Katz, z”l
- Thank those who have held leadership roles over the past year and recognize incoming leadership
- Honor all members of our Legacy Society and induct new members
- Pay tribute to individuals who passed away and remembered the Jewish Federation in their estate plans
Start the year off Strong
As we kick off the Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Campaign together, please consider committing your gift early. You can make your donation as a tribute gift in honor of or in memory of a community member by clicking here.
Young Leadership Award Winners
These inspirational leaders are being recognized for their devotion to the Jewish community.
Shelby Zitelman
Blanche Wolf Kohn Young Leadership Award
Allison Goodman
Myer and Rosaline Feinstein Young Leadership Award
Joshua Katz, z”l
Jack Goldenberg Young Leadership Award
May Their Memories Be for a Blessing
In loving tribute to those community members who passed away in 5784 and remembered the Jewish Federation through their estate plans.
Myrna Felt
Stanley Ginsburg
Myra K. Jacobsohn
Cynthia and Jordan Katz
Arnold Kramer
Shirley G. and Mitchell Miller
Gretel Posner
Beulah and Reuben Saideman
Ferne and William Schwartz
Dr. Gerson Schwartz
Roberta and Dr. Eugene Shore
Gertrude Solkov
Mark Solomon
Howard Spodek
Louise A. Strauss
Ruth Zager and Murray Gerstenhaber
As of July 19, 2024
Additional Information
- Dietary laws will be observed for the cocktail reception
- We kindly ask all adults to show their government issued photo IDs at check in.
- All bags will be subject to search.
- By attending this event, you agree to the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Terms and Conditions.
- For more information, contact events@jewishphilly.org or 215.832.0533.
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Leadership
Event Chairs
Susanna Lachs Adler
Michael Markman
Board Chair
Michael Markman
President and CEO
Michael Balaban
Chief Development Officer
Sarah Bernstein Solomon
Chief Marketing Officer
Rebecca Etter
Chief Strategy and Impact Officer
Dr. Kelly Romirowsky
Senior Chief of External Affairs
Jeffrey Lasday
Senior Chief of Finances and Operations
Livi DiCaro
Chief Human Resources Officer
Melissa Gabillon
Chief Planned Giving Officer
Jennifer Brier, Esquire