Join the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Philadelphia for the 30th Annual Solomon and Sylvia Bronstein Seminar for Professionals.

“Planning for the Middle Rich Who Need Our Help”

Turney P. Berry, Esq.
Keynote Speaker

Amy S. Ufberg, Esq.
Edward N. Polisher Award Recipient

Advance registration is required. Register by Tuesday, Sept. 2.

EVENT DETAILS

Cost:
$95 per person
This includes: seminar, materials and breakfast. Continuing Education credits are available.

Date & Location:
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025
The Lucy by Cescaphe
231 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia

Schedule:

  • 8 a.m. Registration and Dairy Breakfast (Kosher items available)
  • 8:30 – 10 a.m. Program

Additional Information:

  • Registration closes on Tuesday, Sept. 2. For security purposes, advance registration is required.
  • Self-paid parking is available.
  • Continuing Education credits: 1 CLE for Pennsylvania attorneys; 1 CE credit for Pennsylvania CPAs; 1.5 CFP credits, and 1 hour of Pennsylvania Insurance Department continuing education credit.
  • Government IDs are subject to verification and bags are subject to search.
  • By attending this event, you agree to the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Terms and Conditions.
  • For event related questions, email events@jewishphilly.org or call 215.832.0533.

ABOUT THE BRONSTEIN SEMINAR

Each year, this seminar brings together attorneys, accountants, trust officers, financial advisors, insurance professionals, and others in the estate planning industry. Participants gain insights from leading voices in the field, network with peers and learn the impact of our work in the community.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: TURNEY P. BERRY, ESQUIRE
“Planning for the Middle Rich Who Need our Help”

Turney P. Berry is a nationally recognized leader in the areas of estate and business planning, estate and trust administration, charitable giving, and tax-exempt organizations. He is the leader of the trusts, estates and personal planning service team at Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs, LLP in Louisville, KY. Berry is also a frequent writer and lecturer.

EDWARD N. POLISHER AWARD RECIPIENT:
AMY S. UFBERG, ESQUIRE

Amy S. Ufberg, chair of the private client group at Dechert LLP, focuses her practice on estate planning, charitable planning, and estate and trust administration. She has particular experience with succession planning for individuals with interests in closely held businesses. Ufberg has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America and is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Ufberg is the chair of the Jewish Community Foundation’s  the Professional Advisors Network and Bronstein Seminar Planning Committee.

The Edward N. Polisher Award was established through a bequest from Edward Polisher. The award is presented to an estate planning professional in the Philadelphia community in recognition of their distinguished service to the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia’s Jewish Community Foundation. Throughout his career, Polisher served as an example and inspiration to estate planners through his personal integrity, leadership and service to the Jewish community.

OUR SPONSORS

The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Philadelphia gratefully acknowledges the following sponsors and their generous contributions that have helped to underwrite the cost of this seminar:

BRONSTEIN SEMINAR PLANNING COMMITTEE

Amy Ufberg, Chair
Mark Blaskey
Lawrence Chane
Karen Schechter Dayno
Melissa Grossman
Kim Heyman

Scott Isdaner
Michael Kirsh
Matthew Levitsky
Howard Silverman
Douglas Simon
Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen

JEWISH FEDERATION LEADERSHIP

Jewish Community Foundation Co-Chair
Mark Fishman

Jewish Community Foundation Co-Chair
Karen Kramer

Professional Advisors Network Chair
Amy Ufberg

Board Chair
Michael Markman

President & CEO
Michael Balaban

Chief Planned Giving Officer
Jennifer Brier

Philanthropy Officer
Sonya Aronowitz