Never Forget Campaign: Honoring and Remembering
Tributes listed reflect gifts made to the Never Forget Holocaust Center Capital Campaign as of December 31, 2025.
If you have any questions about your name recognition, please contact us at donate@jfcs.org or 415-449-1256.
See the full list of Never Forget Campaign donors here.
We offer special recognition to the past and present members of the JFCS Board of Directors who have made tributes in honor of Dr. Anita Friedman, Executive Director, to reflect her enduring moral leadership and her lifelong commitment to memory, justice, and education. Thank you.
In honor of Abraham & Regina Lenczner, by Esther Rosha-Stadtler
In honor of Alexander P. Orfirer, MD, by Kathryn Orfirer
In honor of Andy Rush, by Kathy Albergotti
In honor of Anita Friedman, by Gertrude & Joseph Burger
In honor of Arnold Marcus, by Joyce Perkins
In honor of Barbara Ruiz, by Mary Grace
In honor of Benjamin & Clara Goldsteinbr, by Katrina & Steven Sherman
In honor of Blanka Drexler, by Maxine & Mark Drexler
In honor of Bob & Penny Morris, by Gail Ruder
In honor of Bud Cohen, by Natasha Diamond
In honor of Chaim Icek Kantorowicz & Brucha Goldberg Kantorowicz from Lodz, and Klara Hulisch & Rosi Hulisch from Berlin, by Michael Hulton
In honor of David Koretsky
In honor of Edie Bushell, by Regina Karson
In honor of Edith Simon Coliver, by Susie & Sandra Coliver
In honor of Edward B. Heilbrunn
In honor of Efthimia Nachmias, by Racheli Duffy
In honor of Elayne Klein, by Allison & Chris Fragakis
In honor of Esther Isaacs, by Leslie & Steve Isaacs
In honor of Eugen & Edith Wellisch and Fridrich & Linda Breder, by Judy Wellisch & Ramon Balagot
In honor of Eva & Peter Gottheiner, by Vivian Gottheiner
In honor of Eve Heyman, by Mel & Jody Heyman
In honor of Evelyn Engelman, by Lionel Engelman
In honor of Fay and Nathan Mayberg, by Phyllis Wedvick
In honor of Fred & Charlotte Ohnhaus (Onhouse), by Miriam Perlson-Cohn
In honor of Gela Percal, by Susan Percal
In honor of George Rothman, by Alison Jacoby & Vanessa Teplin
In honor of George Rothman, by Anna Burke
In honor of George Rothman, by Eli Isaacs
In honor of George Rothman, by Ilene & Hugh Rothman
In honor of George Rothman, by Kate Aks
In honor of George Rothman, by Laela Leavy
In honor of Gisela & Otto Pisk Erna and Heinrich Posamentier, by Evy Posamentier
In honor of Giverts Rafail Samsonovich, by Boris & Alla Fishkin
In honor of Healthy Horizons Breastfeeding Centers and Corporate Lactation Services, by Sheila Dukas-Janakos
In honor of Ilse & Walter Steirman, by R. Howard Steiermann
In honor of Ingrid Tauber, by Marsha & Ralph Guggenheim
In honor of Ingrid Tauber, by Rabbi Doug and Ellen Kahn
In honor of Irene Fogel Weiss, by Lawrence Polon
In honor of Janet Haas, by Alain & Julie Mayer
In honor of Janine & Joseph Oberrotman, by the Oberrotman Family
In honor of Jeffrey M. Cohen, by Katherine Powell Cohen
In honor of Jim Joseph, by JEWISHJOY.co
In honor of Joanne Jagoda
In honor of Joe, Rick & Elliott Felson, by Diane & Jeffry Bernstein
In honor of Joseph & Genia Schor, by Nathan Schor
In honor of Julius Blum, by Dana & Robert Blum
In honor of Kerri Lehman
In honor of Laura Melamed, by Victor Melamed
In honor of Lili Klima, by Tali Klima
In honor of Luba Grungras, by Jonathan Simonoff & Patricia Caplan
In honor of Magdus & Edith Baumgarten, by Thomas & Eva Szepesi
In honor of Marc Press
In honor of Marian & Arthur Wiesenthal, by Garett Wisesan
In honor of Max R. Garcia Family
In honor of Meredith Alexander Kunz, by Susan Alexander
In honor of Moisey Grinshpan, by Marina Portnova & Sergei Morkovine & Family
In honor of our parents Aleksander & Polina Boshernitsan and Natantuller & Fira Gokh, by Vladimir & Regina Boshernitsan
In honor of Paul Lipnick, by Steven Brown
In honor of Paula Gerson, by Nina Gerson
In honor of Pavel Israelievitch Albert
In honor of Philip P. Raucher, by Deborah Raucher
In honor of Rabbi Daniel Isaacson, by Phyllis Isaacson
In honor of Rabbi Gershom Albert, by Ulli Rotzscher
In honor of Richard Milich
In honor of Rochelle Barlas Nagel & Michael Nagel, by Debra Charlesworth & Mark Nagel
In honor of Roni & Yoni Shimon, by David & Patti Smilovitz
In honor of Ruth & Will Kapkin, by Dena Myers
In honor of Sandra and Jerome Spector, by Naomi & Rick Green
In honor of Sara & David Green, by Siddharth & Chie Wighe
In honor of Shayna Kiwitenitz Pomeranz, by Sarah Prensky-Pomeranz
In honor of Tauba Weiss, by Elaine Hausman
In honor of Tauba Weiss, by Howard Rothenberg
In honor of the Grosz, Klein & Wozniak Families, by Malinda Marcus
In honor of the Landau Family, by Margaret Park
In honor of the Laufer Family, who perished in the Holocaust, by Shirley & Steven Berman
In honor of the Sogolov Family, by Svetlana Sogolova
In honor of the Unger & Wosner Families, by Lea & Allen Orwitz
In honor of Tine, Louis & Frank Haendel, by Caryn Wiseman
In honor of Tobi Frank, by Allison & Marc Frank
In memory of Abe Morgenstern
In memory of Abraham & Clara Goldbach, lost to our family in the Holocaust at Majdanek, by the Lisa & John Geissse Family
In memory of Abraham & Miriam Wilner and the members of the Bleich, Krauthammer & Wilner Families who perished in the Holocaust, by Andrew & Erica Rosenblatt
In memory of Alfred M. Scherz, by Deborah S. Rose
In memory of all the Schustirowitz, Kotlarsky, Leder & Zeitz relatives who perished in the Holocaust, by Richard Leder & Cherrill Spencer
In memory of Andy Lloyd Anderson
In memory of Anita Goldwasser, by Susan & Richard Goldwasser
In memory of Anne & Bernard Panush
In memory of Arthur & Mary Kleinhandler, by Aimee & David Casella
In memory of Avram Tuchinsky
In memory of Benjamin & Annie Friedman, by the Yermack Family
In memory of Berta “Chaya Bracha” Berkovic, by Thomas & Lilka Areton
In memory of Betty Federman, by Sarah & Max Neiman
In memory of Betya Frenklakh & Lev Frenklakh, by Victor Frenklakh
In memory of Cecilia Lalezari, by Jacob Lalezari
In memory of Clyde M. Fox, by Muriel C. Fox
In memory of Daley Humphries, by Lisa Singer
In memory of David Snyder, by Leslie Snyder
In memory of Denise & Alvin Schwarzbach, by Tara & David Schwarzbach
In memory of Edgar P. Talmus, by Laura Talmus & Ace Smith
In memory of Edith & Kurt Metzner, by Julia & Mark Klebanov
In memory of Edward M. Ornitz, MD, by Donna Ornitz
In memory of Eleonore Gruenebaum
In memory of Eli & Dorothy Cooperman, by Linda & Daniel Cooperman
In memory of Emil Knopf
In memory of Erich & Erna Neubauer, by Peter Neubauer
In memory of Esfir & Emmanuel Bardenstein, by George & Gail Rothman
In memory of Ester & Emmanuel Bardenstein, by Sheila Teplin
In memory of Ethel & Joseph Nagel, by Rochelle Barlas Nagel & Michael Nagel
In memory of Evan Marquit, by Laura Marquit
In memory of Florence & Albert Kitey and Reba & Leon Bennett, by Alan & Frances Bennett
In memory of Franklin Mendels, by Jessica Mendels
In memory of Gerald Rosenstein
In memory of Gerald Rosenstein, by Alex Ingersoll & Martin Tannenbaum
In memory of Geri Kabak, by Dr. Jack Kabak
In memory of Hannah & Kerri Dukas, by Sheila Dukas-Janakos
In memory of Harold Greene
In memory of Hedwig Plaut, by Howard Hahn
In memory of Helen Farkas, by Jo Ann & George Schapiro
In memory of Hella Heilbronn Weiss, by Lorraine Weiss
In memory of Henry & Eva Wellner and their parents, brothers and sisters who did not survive the Holocaust, by Pamela Wellner & Eugene Dickey
In memory of Hilda & Manfred Namm
In memory of Hyman & Bess Booth
In memory of Ilya Horoshii, by the Stepanenko Family
In memory of Inge Golovin, by Susan & Jonathan Golovin
In memory of Israel Y. Nadjari, by Zaffy & Denis Welch
In memory of Ita Shmulovsky, by the March Conservation Fund
In memory of Jean Dubin, by Joyce Stern Kanyuk
In memory of Joe & Rosalie Bulwik, by Helen Bulwik
In memory of John F. Steinfirst, by Gary Haber & Barbara Luttig-Haber
In memory of John R. Martin & the Rosenblatt Family, by Mary R. Martin
In memory of Joseph Heruty, who survived Nazi concentration camps and fought to establish the State of Israel
In memory of Laszlo Schwartz & Paul Schwartz, by Leslie Kalman
In memory of Lena & Harry Field, by Jodi Klein
In memory of Loni Wilk, by Ann & Joseph Filous
In memory of Loni Wilk, by Larry Shapiro & Carol Perry
In memory of Loves, Basja & Helene Karstedt, by Ilya & Natalya Karshtedt
In memory of Luba & David Keller, by Arthur Keller
In memory of Marcus and Yentl Erenstein, by Mark Erenstein
In memory of Margot Field, by Kimen & Robert Warner
In memory of Marilyn & Morris Berger, by Nancy Berger-Granet & Scott Granet
In memory of Martin Seligman, by Eva Seligman-Kennard
In memory of Matthew B. Weinberg, by Barbara Weinberg
In memory of Mira Shelub, by Elizabeth Pimentel & Michael Holoszyc
In memory of Miriam & Arie Picker
In memory of Miriam Valevska Malool
In memory of Miril Zweiter, by Sharon A. Zweiter
In memory of Morton (Motel) & Paula (Peshke) Gerson, by Samuel Gerson & Shelley Nathans
In memory of Moses & Jenny Teitelbaum, by Catherine & Sam Teitelbaum
In memory of Muriel Blankfort, by Robin Blankfort
In memory of my grandparents Abraham & Fannie (Feige) Rauch, victims of Holocaust violence, by Jerry Rauch
In memory of my grandparents, Amalia & Sigmund Fisch and Bertha & Edmund Waldapfel, by Alice Wald & Paul Overmyer
In memory of my great grandparents & all those in my family who died in the Holocaust, by Sophia Far
In memory of my mother, Dina Segal Weinreb, and my father, Meyer Weinreb, by Marion Weinreb
In memory of my mother, Geraldine Nussbaum, & my father John Barrett, by Joseph Barrett
In memory of my parents and siblings
In memory of my unknown ancestors
In memory of Nancie Bear, by Wendy Bear & Jennifer Ottolini
In memory of Nathan & Fannie Liff, by Dr. Elliot Liff
In memory of Nathan Silberman, by Janet Silberman
In memory of Naum & Mariya Kurtsevoy
In memory of Nora & Abe Morgenstern
In memory of Norma Tarnoff, by Shelley Tarnoff
In memory of Norman & Elaine Polsky of Kansas City, by Steve Polsky & Mark Oliver
In memory of our fathers Sherman H. Strauss & Alfred Stern, by Sandra L. Strauss Stern & Jon L. Stern
In memory of our maternal grandmother’s parents, Sara Meerovna (Wittels) Edelglass & Yudka Abovich Edelglass, and our paternal grandmother’s nieces & nephews, Leah Diamant, Rachael Diamant, Hana Diamant, Sara Diamant, Victor Diamant, Rachmiel Diamant & Simon Diamant; Henri Schulklaper & Fanny Schulklaper; & Rachel (Szulklaper) Feldman & David Feldman and their children, Tolek Feldman & Lolek Feldman, whose lives were taken during the Holocaust, by Marlene G. (Keyak) Smith & Dr. Joyce H. Keyak
In memory of our parents Helen I. & Henry B. Weil, by Norman Weil, Nancy Weil Price, & Nina Weil
In memory of our parents, Helen & Lewis Weil, by Rob & CoAnn Weil, Linda & Web Weil, and Dave & Adrienne Weil
In memory of our survivor parents, by Jeff & Judy Gottesman
In memory of parents & siblings
In memory of Paul Dab, Marcus Berkowitz & Rosa Berkowitz Freund, Susan & Michael Dab
In memory of Pauline Blum Frank, by Jill Lerner Hallinan
In memory of Pauline Korss Levie, by Sherrie & Frank Bell
In memory of Peter & Marianne Forchheimer, by Janet Smith-Heimer
In memory of Philip Pinkus, Yisrael Isser, Sarah Leah & Alter Edel Raucher
In memory of Philip S. Morse, by the Morse Family Foundation
In memory of Rabbi & Rosalie Gitin, DD, and Golda & David Harris, by Judi Gitin-Elman Harris and Gordon Harris
In memory of Rabbi Leo & Miriam Trepp, by Susan & Mark Lachtman
In memory of Rena & Mark Markovich, by Lorene Wilk
In memory of Richard & Ilya Lehrman, by Paisha & Marvin E. Lehrman
In memory of Ronald N. Miller, by Jane & Michael Miller
In memory of Ruth Schoenberg, by Debra R. Schoenberg
In memory of Ruthie & Herb Wander, by Lois Wander
In memory of Sam Dicker, by Jay Dicker
In memory of Samuel & Celia Feldman, by Lorraine & Steve Harris
In memory of Samuel Konar, by Ellen Konar
In memory of Sandra M. Bullitt
In memory of Saul Broder, by Janet Goldberg
In memory of Shams Frouzan, by Lana Burstein
In memory of Sidney Bratt, by Rachel Cohen Dahms
In memory of Sidney Szepsel Kahane, by John & Deborah Rego
In memory of Silva Yakubovich, by Yakov Zvonkin & Alla Zvonkina
In memory of Sonia Berger
In memory of Stan & Pearl Felson, by Howard Felson
In memory of Suzanne Engelberg, by Jeff Appleman
In memory of Tamara Katz & Nachemia Dworzyski
In memory of Tauba Weiss
In memory of the 22 direct relatives murdered in Babi Yar and all the precious souls lost in the Holocaust, by the Kaganovsky Family
In memory of the Baigelman & Glazer Families; for those who perished and those who survived Nazi genocide of the Jews, by Riva & David Berelson
In memory of the Biram & Levien Families
In memory of the Levi & Wolffheim Families, by Connie Levi & Alan Robin
In memory of the Libbiekatz Family, by Rachel Ryskin & Daniel Katz
In memory of the Shenson and Levin Families, by the Shenson Foundation
In memory of the Tauber & Manovill Families
In memory of Thomas & Susan Gyory, by Judi Missel
In memory of Trude & Hermann Meyer, by Harry Meyer
In memory of Valeria Milman, by Vadim Milman & Jon Kastrup
In memory of Valerie Humphries, by Patricia Lesavoy
In memory of Victor Mendelsohn, by David & Stephanie Mendelsohn
In memory of Wilfred “Bill” Kay, by Rena Kay
In memory of William & Rosalie Samelson, by Allen Samelson
In memory of William Smolkin & Mollye Plotka Smolkin, by Shelley & John Hebert
In memory of Wolf & Rachel Kujawski, by Edouard Kujawski
In memory of Yechaskal Einstendig & Family and Yaakov Tesler & Family, by David & Debra Sokolsky
In memory of Yitzhak Mandel, my daddio, by David Mandel
In memory of Zvi Zemel, by Barchi Gillai