Mezuzah Society Members

The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience is grateful to all Mezuzah Society Members

for their commitment to build and sustain a strong institution of history, tradition, culture, and education.

THANK YOU!

Every effort has been made to accurately list Mezuzah Society Members (as of February 22, 2024). If any

inadvertent errors have been made, please email emma@msje.org.

*denotes Founding Donor

Insa (z"l) & Leo (z"l) Abraham, Eric, Patty & Leo Abraham (Baton Rouge, LA), Leigh Ann, Don, Nathan & Rachel Weinbren (Tampa, FL)*

Joel Adler (Atlanta, GA)

Barry & Heidi Allen (Nashville, TN)

Howard & Wendy Allenberg (Peoria, AZ)

Jack & Phyllis Alltmont (New Orleans, LA)*

Nan H. Altmayer Charitable Trust (Mobile, AL)

Anonymous

Michael & Sari Arnall (Los Angeles, CA)

Ian Arnof (z"l)

Isa & Bill Aron (Los Angeles, CA)

Azby Fund & Thomas B. Lemann (z"l)*

Mote & Margie Baird (San Antonio, TX)

Don Barrett (Lexington, MS)

Cathy & Morris Bart (New Orleans, LA)*

Sue Barton (New Orleans, LA)

David & Kathy Bauman (Little Rock, AR)*

Steve & Jill Reikes Bauman (Little Rock, AR)*

Billy & Juli Bauman (Atlanta, GA)

Rita Baumgarten (Jacksonville Beach, FL)

Bruce (z"l) & Janet Beerman (Atlanta, GA)*

Laura Bell Dworkin & John Bell (Dallas, TX)*

Ralph & Edie Bender (Baton Rouge, LA)

Jack & Jennifer Benjamin (Metairie, LA)

Leslie Berenson (Seattle, WA), Laurie Maas (Baton Rouge, LA), Ann Goldfarb (Bellaire, TX), Robert Berenson (Seattle, WA), Gerald (z”l) & Joan Berenson (z”l)*

Brenda & Lee Michael Berg (Baton Rouge, LA)*

Darryl & Louellen Berger (New Orleans, LA)

Alex Berger Foundation (New Orleans, LA)

Candy & Steve Berman (Atlanta, GA)*

Kaitlin & Brent Bernell (Austin, TX)

Bob, Roberta and Rebecca Bernstein (Bellaire, TX)

Sydney (z"l) & Walda Besthoff (New Orleans, LA)

Beth Israel Congregation (Fayetteville, NC)

Beth Shalom Synagogue (Baton Rouge, LA)

Beth-El Congregation (Fort Worth, TX)

Lisa & Dore Binder (Baton Rouge, LA)

Bissinger-Timm Family (New Orleans, LA)*

Tom & Jody Block (Juno Beach, FL)

Barry Blumberg (Baton Rouge, LA)

B'nai Israel (Little Rock, AR)

B'nai Zion Congregation (Shreveport, LA)

Bories Family (New Orleans, LA)

Suzy Boshwit (New York, NY)

Samuel & Deborah Brackstone (Cordova, TN)

Carol Lise Brenner Rosen (New Orleans, LA)

Robert & Caroline Brickman (New Orleans, LA)*

Lottye Spitzer Brodsky-Lyle (Dallas, TX)*

Kathy Bronstein (Mobile, AL)

Elizabeth Brown (Tupelo, MS)

Jane & Cheryl Brownstein (Winder, GA)

Janet Brueck (Memphis, TN)

Larry & Katherine Buck (Houston, TX)

Les & Susan Walker Burson (Bakersfield, CA)

Gerald Bushman (La Canada Flintridge, CA)

Chuck Cahn (New York, NY)*

The Cahn Family Foundation (New Orleans, LA)*

Joe & Sue Ellen Canizaro (New Orleans, LA)*

Steve & Debbie Cavalier (Baton Rouge, LA)*

Harold & Julie Ceitlin (Mountain Brk, AL)

Chafetz Foundation (Birmingham, AL)

Irving & Nancy Chase (Costa Mesa, CA)

Jill & Bennett Cierny (Atlanta, GA)

David Cohen (Philadelphia, PA)

Dan & Nan Cohen MacMaster (Mandeville, LA)

COHN | GNOF | NOLA | ARTS Award Program

Edward & Andrea Cohn (Metairie, LA)

Congregation Gates of Prayer (Metairie, LA)

Julie Cook (Auburn, AL)

Jay & Avery Corenswet (New Orleans, LA)

Laura Corman (Austin, TX)

Gregg Costa (Bellaire, TX)

Scott Cowen (New Orleans, LA)*

Puddin Cox (Woodway, WA)

Elaine & Emanuel Crystal Family Fund (Jackson, MS)

Carlton Ralph Daniel (Ridgeland, MS)

David & Susan Daube (Kenner, LA)*

Jay & Sheryl Davidson (Meridian, MS)*

Marty & Linda Davidson (Meridian, MS)*

Richard & Ina Davis (New Orleans, LA)

Jody Lubritz Dorsey (Hattiesburg, MS)

Kirsten Early & Steven Reisig (Metairie, LA)*

Thomas & Margaret Mintz Easthope (Seattle, WA)

Daniel & Cindy Edelman (Jacksonville, FL)*

Gerald & Beverly Edelstein (Naples, FL)

Jeanne Ellinport (Gaithersburg, MD)

Engel Family (Atlanta, GA and Homewood, AL)*

Calvin & Nell Ennis (Pascagoula, MS)

Margaret Epstein (New Orleans, LA)

Vicki Evans (New Orleans, LA)

Mark & Janet Fagan (Newton Highlands, MA)

Howard & Rebekah Farber (Encino, CA)

Rabbi Stuart Federow (Houston, TX)

The Feil Family Foundation (New York, NY)*

Arnold Feinstein (Atlanta, GA)

Robin & Chuck Feldman (Atlanta, GA)

Ferber Family Foundation of Houma*

Pepe & Terry Finn (Clayton, MO)

Bert & Myra Fischel (Dallas, TX)

Ann Fishman (New Orleans, LA)*

Howard & Betsy Fleisig (Atlanta, GA)

Beth Flowers Lebow (Baltimore, MD) and Anne Flowers Gold (Savannah, GA)

Joshua & Mara Force (New Orleans, LA)

Robert Force (New Orleans, LA)

Vicki Reikes Fox & Rabbi Steven Fox (Montclair, NJ)*

Francis Fraenkel (New York, NY)*

Jeffrey Fraenkel (San Francisco, CA)

Albert Fraenkel (San Francisco, CA)

Alan & Diane Franco (Metairie, LA)

Joanne Fried (Metairie, LA)*

Glen & Elizabeth Friedman (Los Angeles, CA)

Kathy Emmich Friedman (Dallas, TX)*

Esther Friedman Family Foundation/Ann & J. Kent Friedman (Houston, TX)

Atlanta Federation Women's Philanthropy Mission Friends

Charlett & Marshall Frumin (Sugar Land, TX)

Errol & Adrien Genet (New Orleans, LA)

Ann Gerache (Vicksburg, MS)

Juan & Ana Gershanik (New Orleans, LA)*

Scott Gerson (New York, NY)

Barbara Gervis (Washington, DC)*

Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Foundation (Los Angeles, CA)

Alice & Kurt Gitter (New Orleans, LA)

Charles & Cathy Glaser (New Orleans, LA)*

Bill & Sandy Glassman (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)

Dov & Margery Glazer (New Orleans, LA)

Louis A. & Lillian L. Glazer Family Foundation, Inc. (New Orleans, LA)*

Annie & Scott Goldberg (Birmingham, AL)*

Gail & Michael Goldberg (Greenwood, MS)

Jack & Elinor Goldberg (Isaquah, WA)

Charles & Arleen Goldberg (New Orleans, LA)

Jacqueline Mae Goldberg (New Orleans, LA)

Toby Hazen, Linda Green, and Gary Goldman (New Orleans, LA)

Jane Goldring (New Orleans, LA)

Bill Goldring (New Orleans, LA)

Goldring Family Foundation (Metairie, LA)

Robert & Susan Goldstein (Sunny Isles, FL)

Bernard Goldstein (Atlanta, GA)

Nan Goldwasser (Fayetteville, NC)

Larry & Susan Golinsky (Coral Gables, FL)

Jeff & Caroline Good (New Orleans, LA)

Susan & Louis Good III (New Orleans, LA)

Julian Good Jr. (New Orleans, LA)

Carl & Sylvia Goodman (Shreveport, LA)

Larry Gordon (Los Angeles, CA)

Howard & Susan Green (Metairie, LA)*

Peggy & Jim Greenbaum (West Hollywood, CA)

Greenbaum-Strauss Foundation (Rancho Mirage, CA)

Barbara Barton Greenberg (New Orleans, LA)

Rabbi Micah & Sheril Greenstein (Germantown, TN)

Milt Grishman (Biloxi, MS)

Irvin Grodsky (Mobile, AL)

Scott & Diane Grogin (Westlake Village, CA)

Kevin & Patricia Gross (Arlington, VA)

Louise Gross (New York, NY)

Jean Grossman (Saint Louis, MO)

Jack & Kathy Grundfest (North Little Rock, AR)*

Julianne (Judy) Grundfest (Little Rock, AR)*

Nancy & Fred Guidry (Daniel Island, SC)

Jack & Gracie Hanchrow (Montgomery, AL)

Scott Harris (New York, NY)

Macy & Susan Hart (Jackson, MS)*

Van & Jeri Hart (San Francisco, CA)

Julian & Gail Hart (Burke, VA)

Robert B. & Shirley K. Haspel Foundation (Metairie, LA)*

Jeffrey & Leah Hasson (Brentwood, TN)

Miriam Flowers & Leonard Hasson (Little Rock, AR)

Mark & Maya Hasson (Sammamish, WA)

Rachel & Mark Hausmann (Baton Rouge, LA)

Maury Herman (New Orleans, LA)

Russ & Sandra Herman (New Orleans, LA)

Michael & Susan Hershfield (Durham, NC)

Robert Hertzberg (Miami Beach, FL)

Bill & Susan Hess (New Orleans, LA)*

Ronne & Donald Hess (Birmingham, AL)

Jack & Michal Hart Hillman (Atlanta, GA)

Marcus (z”l) & Rachelle Hirsch (Baton Rouge, LA), Howard & Marcia Hirsch (New Orleans, LA), Jeff & Sherre Hirsch (Los Angeles)*

Daniel Hoffheimer (Cincinnati, OH)

Paula Hoffman (Baton Rouge, LA)*

Joan Hoffman (z"l)

Kenneth Hoffman & Monica Edelstein (New Orleans, LA)

Roxanne Travelute & Mike Honan (Birmingham, AL)

Sally & Robert Huebscher (Lexington, MA)

Franklin Hytken (Dallas, TX)

David & Jill Israel (New Orleans, LA)*

John & Susan Jackson (Choudrant, LA)

Lou & Deborah Lamensdorf Jacobs (Atlanta, GA)*

Scott & Leslie Rosenthal Jacobs (New Orleans, LA)*

Mark & Janet Jacobs (Fairfax Station, VA)

Maril & Kay Jacobs (Tampa, FL)

Stanley & Peggy Jacobs (New Orleans, LA)

Charles & Monique Jalenak (Memphis, TN)

Peggy E. & L.R. Jalenak, Jr. (Germantown, TN)*

Jewish Endowment Foundation of Louisiana*

Jewish Temple/Gemiluth Chassodim (Alexandria, LA)

Hugo & Lis Kahn (New Orleans, LA)*

Charles & Janet Kahn (Gulf Breeze, FL)

Dr. Lawrence Kanter (Jacksonville, FL)*

Carolyn & Jay Kaplan (Houston, TX)*

Jonathan & Teri Karlin (Lake Wylie, SC)*

Jacob & Vicki Karno (Metairie, LA)

Bettie Kaston (River Ridge, LA)

Keith & Evelyn Katz (New Orleans, LA)*

Lisa & Brian Katz (Metairie, LA)

Jan W. Katz (New Orleans, LA)

Paul & Leah Katz (Houston, TX)

Keller Family Foundation (New Orleans, LA)*

Sidney & Hollisann Kent (Shreveport, LA)*

David & Geneva Kerstein (New Orleans, LA)*

David & Sharon Kessler (Des Plaines, IL)

David & Mary Kimerling (Birmingham, AL)

Stanley Kline (Vicksburg, MS)*

Herman Kohlmeyer (New Orleans, LA)*

Ida & Hugh Kohlmeyer Foundation (Metairie, LA)

Betty Kohn (New Orleans, LA)

Sheri Kornblum (Atlanta, GA)

Sheldon & Ronda Kottle (New Orleans, LA)*

Larry & Ruth Kullman (New Orleans, LA)

Wilfred Kullman (New Orleans, LA)

Stephen & Mara Kupperman (New Orleans, LA)

Jonathan Lake (New Orleans, LA)

Mike & Mary Jane Lamensdorf (Rolling Fork, MS)*

Family of Hugh Lamensdorf

Sidney Lassen (Palm Beach, FL)

Milton H. Latter Educational & Charitable Foundation (New Orleans, LA)*

Gary Lazarus (New Orleans, LA)

Harry & Betty Lazarus (Metairie, LA)

William & Shirley Lehman (Miami, FL)

Patti Hiller Lengsfield (Austin, TX)

Faye & Robert Levin (Mountain Brk, AL)

Janet Levine & Ellsworth Levine (z"l) (Huntington Woods, MI)

Marc Levine (Houston, TX)

Barbara & Jeff Levingston (Cleveland, MS)

Donna & Julius Levy (New Orleans, LA)*

Robert & Judith Levy (Baton Rouge, LA)

Paul & Chanda Levy (Delray Beach, FL)

Robin & Bobby Levy-Garon (New Orleans, LA)

Morris III (z"l) & Harriet Lewis (Atlanta, GA), Morris & Stacey Lewis (Caldwell, NJ), Charles Lewis (Roswell, GA), Andrew & Alisa Lewis (Decatur, GA), Adam Lewis (New York, NY), Josh & Elaine Lewis (Los Angeles, CA)*

Alan & Brenda Lewis (Atlanta, GA)

Mitch & Ann London Liberman (Houston, TX)*

Susan & Richard Lipsey, Laurie Aronson, Wendy Lipsey (Baton Rouge, LA)*

Lynne & Melvin Lipsitz (Houston, TX)

Sharon Kean & Bob Lipson (Seattle, WA)

Larry & Maria-Luisa Loeb (New York, NY)

Lupin Foundation (Metairie, LA)*

Georges Lurcy Charitable & Educational Trust (New York, NY)

Jennifer Luse (Baton Rouge, LA)

Lux Family Foundation (Saint Louis, MO)*

Mark Madderra (Metairie, LA)

Ivan Maisel (Fairfield, CT)

Anthony & Sally Mann (Greenwich, CT)*

Chip & Diana Mann (New Orleans, LA)*

Sallye Mann (Tulsa, OK)

Steve & Ellen Manshel (New Orleans, LA)

Barry & Marciann Marks (New Orleans, LA)

Carol Masters (Long Beach, CA)

Michael Masur (Winter Park, FL)

Ben May Charitable Trust (Mobile, AL)*

Jeff & Mary Kate Mellow (Montclair, NJ)

Sherry & Gerald Merfish (Houston, TX)

Tripp, Margaret, James and Hope Meyer (New Orleans, LA)*

Julie Grant Meyer (New Orleans, LA)

Helen & Harold J. Meyer, Jr. (Meridian, MS)*

Julia Lewis Miller (Dallas, TX), Jerry Miller (San Antonio, TX), Scott & Julie Miller (Dallas, TX), Geoffrey & Kathryn Miller (San Antonio, TX)*

Ronald & Shelia Miller (Clearwater, FL)

Aaron & Lindsay Miller (Chevy Chase, MD)

Dr. Barbara & Leon Minsky (Dothan, AL)

Melinda & Morris Mintz (New Orleans, LA)*

Jean Mintz (Houston, TX)*

Jennifer Kitner & Mark Mintz (New Orleans, LA)

Mintz-Easthope Foundation (New Orleans, LA)

Carol Buchalter Mittel & Michael Mittel (Atlanta, GA)*

Paul Mott (Dade City, FL)

Rachel Myers (Jackson, MS)

Marilyn Neumann (New Orleans, LA)

Peter & Barbara Newhouse (Metairie, LA)

North Louisiana Jewish Federation*

Christine Nuttall (Thousand Oaks, CA)

David & Tiffany Oestreicher (New Orleans, LA)

Julie Oreck (New Orleans, LA)

Steven & Beth Orlansky (Jackson, MS)

Naomi & Larry Orlansky (New Orleans, LA)

J. David Orlansky (Madison, MS)

Nancy & Markham Oswald (Atlanta, GA)

Ottenheimer Brothers Foundation (Little Rock, AR)*

Dr. Sanford Pailet (New Orleans, LA)*

Russell & Suzanne Palmer (San Antonio, TX)*

Parkside Foundation (New Orleans, LA)

Sarah & Joe Pasternack (Metairie, LA)

Rabbi Amy & Gary Perlin (Fairfax Station, VA)

Leon & Debbie Pesses (Metairie, LA)*

Mark Mayer and Josh Mayer (New Orleans, LA)

David Pittaway (Naples, FL)

Barbara Polikoff (Metairie, LA)*

Robin & Marc Pollack (Atlanta, GA)*

Gary & Esther Polland (Bellaire, TX)

Mark & Linda Posner (Baton Rouge, LA)*

Connie & Donald Posner (Shreveport, LA)

Howard & Mariann Prince (Daniel Island, SC)

Sidney & Joyce Pulitzer (New Orleans, LA)

Kristine Quillian (Atlanta, GA)

Janis Rabin (Los Angeles, CA) & Stan Alfred (z"l), Ann & Larry Rabin (New Orleans, LA), Vicki Rabin & Andy Bursten (Bellaire, TX)*

Ronald & Diane Rabin (Metairie, LA)

Jack & Annette Rau (Atlanta, GA)

Rabbi Steven and Julie Rau (Atlanta, GA)

Louis Regenstein (Atlanta, GA)

Susi Ritt Nichol (New York, NY)

The Leon H. Rittenberg, Jr. (z"l) Family (New Orleans, LA)*

Jeffrey & Shelley Roberts (Birmingham, MI)

Robert & Randi Robinowitz (Mamaroneck, NY)

Russ Robinson (Houston, TX)

Lee (z"l) and Dale Ronnel (Little Rock, AR)

Debbie & Robert Roos (Phoenix, AZ)

Tricia & Maurice Rosenbaum (Atlanta, GA)

Susan Rosenbaum (Saint Petersburg, FL)

Ricky & Laurie Rosenberg (New Orleans, LA)

David Rosenthal (Memphis, TN)

Ann Rosenzweig (Dallas, TX)

Anne & Alvin Rotenberg (Baton Rouge, LA)

Steven Roth (Metairie, LA)*

Lisa Brachman & Robert Roubey (Chapel Hill, NC)*

David Rubenstein (New Orleans, LA) and Andre Rubenstein (New Orleans, LA)*

Mike & Ayan Rubin (Baton Rouge, LA)

Rabbi Neil & Susan Hart Sandler (Atlanta, GA)

Robert & Madalyn Schenk (New Orleans, LA)

Lyn (z"l) & Carl Schmulen (Houston, TX)*

Larry & Celia Schoenbrun (Dallas, TX)

Marsha & Lonnie Schooler (Houston, TX)

Rachel Schulman (Highland Park, IL)

Marcus F. Schwartz (Hallettsville, TX)

Myron & Jacquie Schwitzer (Plano, TX)

Nathan Segall (Brookhaven, GA)*

Mandel Selber, Jr. (Shreveport, LA)

Jonathan Selbin (New York, NY)

Sara Shackleton (Houston, TX)*

Rabbi Robert & Linda Sharff (Spring, TX)

David & Teejay Shemper (Hattiesburg, MS)*

Louis & Dana Shepard (New Orleans, LA)

Leopold & Karen Sher (New Orleans, LA)*

Drs. Eugene & Susan Sherman (Englewood, CO)*

Ivan Sherman (New Orleans, LA)

Julie & David Shindler (Little Rock, AR)

Shir Chadash Conservative Congregation (Metairie, LA)

Mike & Aimee Siegel (New Orleans, LA)*

Gayle Siegel (Dunwoody, GA)

Mark Silberman (Atlanta, GA)

Jay Silverberg (Herndon, VA)

Eric Silverberg (New York, NY)

Brunette Simmons (Mandeville, LA)

Mr. & Mrs. John Simon (Alexandria, LA)

The Kaplan Simons Charitable Fund (Ashland, KY)

Mary Ann (Skipper) & Ezra Singer (St Petersburg, FL)

Mark & Bryna Singerman (Metairie, LA)

Billy & Jane Sizeler (New Orleans, LA)

Ron & Linda Ellen Sklar (Germantown, TN)

Dr. Reuben Sloan (Brookhaven, GA)

Tina & Albert Small, Jr (Bethesda, MD)

Lesley Smith (Boca Raton, FL)

Jeanne & Stuart Smolkin (Asheville, NC), John & Shelley Smolkin Hebert (Palo Alto, CA), Mollye & Bill Smolkin (z"l)*

Jeanne Soboul (New Orleans, LA)

Jill Hasson & Todd Solomon (Saint Louis, MO)

Rayman & Carol Solomon (Merion, PA)

Pam & Byron Spanjer (Atlanta, GA)

Rabbi Samuel & Lynn Stahl (San Antonio, TX)

Robert & Pamela Steeg (New Orleans, LA)*

Mark & Amy Stein (New Orleans, LA)*

Jay & Deanie Stein (Los Angeles, CA)*

Gary & Tracy Friedman Stein (Houston, TX)

Joe & Joanne Stein (New York, NY)

Kelly Stein-Marcus (Columbia, SC)

Merrill & Michael Stern (Atlanta, GA)

Hans & Donna Sternberg (Baton Rouge, LA)*

Mary Ann Sternberg (Baton Rouge, LA)

Carol Stone (New Orleans, LA), Harvey Stone (New York, NY), Richard Stone (New York, NY)*

Steve Strauss (Forest Hills, NY)*

Susan Strauss (Little Rock, AR)*

Ann & Rick Streiffer (New Orleans, LA)*

Ronald & Ellen Swartz (New Orleans, LA)

Benjamin Swig (Edwards, CO)

Bz & Jay Tanenbaum (Sandy Springs, GA)*

Al & Donna Tanenbaum (Chevy Chase, MD)*

Sami & Jason Tanenbaum (Atlanta, GA)

Dr. Matthew & Sherri Tarr (Metairie, LA)

Temple Beth-El (San Antonio, TX)

Temple Sinai (Sandy Springs, GA)

Thalheimer Family (Little Rock, AR)*

Oscar J. Tolmas Charitable Trust (Metairie, LA)*

Touro Synagogue (New Orleans, LA)

Bernard Van der Linden, Susan Van der Linden Reaves & Lisa Van der Linden Amann (New Orleans, LA)*

Bruce & Ellie Wainer (Metairie, LA)*

Harold Wainer (Metairie, LA)*

Mike & Lynne Wasserman (Metairie, LA)*

Bruce & Hollace Weiner (Fort Worth, TX)

Andy Weiner (Houston, TX)

Louisa & Michael Weinrib (Montgomery, AL)

Morris & Victoria Weinstein (Opelousas, LA)

Marion Weiss (Shreveport, LA)

Alice Hart Wertheim (Dunwoody, GA)

Karen & Tommy Westall (Katy, TX)

Emily Wexler Gordon (Mooresville, NC)

Kathryn Wiener (Jackson, MS)

Sanford Cohen & Mary Wiener (New York, NY)

Steven & Monica Winkler (Baton Rouge, LA)

Ginny Wise & Kevin Wilkins (New Orleans, LA)

Woldenberg Foundation (Metairie, LA)

Robert & Marie Wolf (New Orleans, LA)

Bob & Mary Worth (San Antonio, TX)

Marc & Ellen Yellin (New Orleans, LA)

Renee Zack (New Orleans, LA)

Kenny Zadeck (Chappaqua, NY)

Andy Zager (Atlanta, GA)

M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation (Dallas, TX)*

Dr. Kenneth & Shelly Zegart (Louisville, KY)

Janet & Mark Zimmerman (Melville, NY)

Charles Zucker Fund (New Orleans, LA)*

Jennifer & Lee Zurik (New Orleans, LA)