Honorees
Rabbi Barton G. Lee Memorial Pillar Award honoring Barbara and Barry Zemel
Community Enrichment Award honoring Madeline and Mat Sherman
How good it is to be together as a community, celebrating such beloved members of our community!
Barb and Barry - Your time and philanthropy have left a lasting impact on Hillel, from establishing our current building to always encouraging us to take our work to new heights. Thank you.
Madeline and Mat – The projects that you established at Hillel paved the way for the Hillel that students experience today. Your work building a community for young adults throughout the valley is filling an important role and makes us so proud.
With gratitude for your commitment to Hillel.
The Hillel at ASU staff
Debbie, Taylor, Rabbi Suzy, Jake, Devin, Shira, & Arielle
Hine mah tov umah-nayim shevet achim gam yachad םיענּ המוּ בוֹט המ הנּה דחי םגּ םיחאָ תבשׁ
Mazel Tov to Barb and Barry and Madeline and Mat!
Thank You to our kind and generous supporters who continue to invest in our Jewish future, Debbie, our tremendous Executive Director, our wonderful and tireless staff, and our talented and engaged students
You Inspire Us!
Hillel at ASU Board of Directors
Ed Ober, President
Kimberly Kur, Vice President
Steve Goldstein, Secretary
Elyse Katz, Treasurer
Zachary Bell, student board president
Carrie Aaron
Eva Binder
Shelley Cohn
Allan Friedman
Danny Goldberg
Bruce Greenberg
Gary Grove
Aaron Sacks
Congratulations Mom and Dad/Geema and Gabba on this incredible honor! We are so proud of you and all the work you do for our community. You are such an inspiration to us. We love you!
Love, Risa, Mike, Bella and Melissa Mat, Noreen, Charlotte, Julia, Sarah and Trey
Dear Barbara and Barry, Thank you for your incredible support for Hillel and for the entire Jewish community. You always lead by a beautiful example!
With love,
Keith & Shannon Mishkin
In honor and with love to the Zemels and Shermans for all that you do for ASU Hillel.
Cyndi & Jamie Rosenthal
Mazel Tov to Barb and Barry Zemel and Madeline and Mat Sherman and to ASU Hillel for creating an environment and culture that is inclusive, diverse and welcoming and honors our Jewish tradition and values.
Gail & Ed Ober
Thank you for your decades of generosity to our Jewish Community! Mazel Tov, Barry & Barb, on this honor. You are truly deserving of this award, and we are happy to be here to share this with you and your family!
Madeline and Mat, thank you for all you are doing to build our community Mazel Tov to you!
Mazel Tov - your leadership, creativity, and generosity have enhanced the lives of generations of students at Hillel and all of us in the Jewish community Your focus, energy, commitment, and fellowship have set the standard for all who follow in your path and your caring and selfless approach empowers others to carry forward the legacy that you have created
Sally Oscherwitz & Joel Schaller
Rachel & Jonathan Hoffer
What a joy to again be involved with ASU Hillel and the vibrant vision for student leadership development
And an honor to celebrate the contributions of the Zemels and Shermans to our community and the Jewish community at large.
Shelley Cohn
With gratitude to Barry and Barbara Zemel Mat and Madeline Sherman
You are the wind beneath the wings of the university students and young adults who are making our community better.
Paul & Flo Eckstein
FORTY YEARS OF FRIENDSHIP AND BUSINESS. THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IS SO LUCKY!
-WITH AFFECTION, IRA & CHERYL
Thank You!!
~Psalms 145:4
Barbara and Barry,
Your years of tireless commitment to Hillel, the greater Jewish community and Clal Yisrael will have a lasting impact for generations to come.
Thank you for all that you do!
Mazel Tov on this well-deserved honor.
With appreciation and admiration, Bonnie Slavitt
Mazel Tov to Barbara and Barry Zemel on this well-deserved honor. Through your leadership and philanthropy, you enrich countless lives both in our community and around the world!
Mazel Tov to Madeline and Mat Sherman on being honored with the Community Enrichment Award. Thank you for all you do for our community!
The Jewish Community Foundation and the Jewish Federation have integrated to form Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix phoenixcjp org
"One generation shall praise your work to another."
Positivity
When you support student success, positivity happens.
Congratulations to this evening’s honorees, Barbara and Barry Zemel, and Madeline and Mat Sherman, from all of us at Arizona State University, and a heartfelt thank you to Hillel for all you do to help Jewish students thrive academically and spiritually, find inspiration in their Jewish identity, and connect with others who share their experiences.
Hillel: "IF I AM NOT FOR OTHERS, WHAT AM I?"
Barbara and Barry are always there for others...their family, their friends, their community.
As Family, we know Barbara and Barry believe in LEGACY. And what can be a more meaningful legacy than encouraging generations of college students to explore Jewish life and culture by supporting their educational and social programs
Sis and Bril/Aunti B and Uncle B, we are so proud of the people you are and the work that you do for Hillel. You truly give of yourselves.
Congratulations on this well-deserved honor. We love you.
Helene, Steve, Carly, Justin,
Gabrielle, Ryan & Grayson
Mazel Tov to Barry and Barbara Zemel on their welldeserved recognition for the wonderful work they do in our community! With deepest admiration, The Betts Family
Congratulations, Mazel Tov to two of our favorite people, Barry & Barb Zemel.
Barbara and Barry,
Thank you so much for your contributions to our community over the years, that have made the lives of all of us so rich and fulfilling
Without your help, many organizations, especially ASU Hillel, would not be able to provide fantastic services and programs that make living in the Valley so much better!
We appreciate you so much, and wish you health and happiness that you so richly desire
Karen & Jay Bycer
"There are two ways to live. You can live as if nothing is a miracle Or you can live as if everything is a miracle"
- Albert Einstein.
Mazel Tov to Barbara and Barry Zemel for making miracles in the community through their generous philanthropy
Ellen & Craig Dean
Amram Knishinsky & Anne Summerson
We are delighted to share this evening to honor our dear friends Barbara and Barry Zemel. We salute you tonight for your generosity & ongoing commitment to Hillel@ASU!!
Mazel Tov!
Marilyn and Joel Zolondek & Family
Thank you, Hillel, for enriching Jewish life at ASU, and to Barbara and Barry Zemel and Madeline and Mat Sherman for their exceptional leadership and generous support.
Vicki & Howard Cabot
Mazel tov on this welldeserved honor, Barbara and Barry. Thank you for your vision, support and leadership.
Jen & Steven Schwarz
Mazel Tov to Barry and Barbara!
Thank you for everything you do to support the Jewish Community and the Jewish people. You are amazing! With love and gratitude,
Robert & Julee Shahon
Your enthusiasm and service to unite Jewish young adults of Greater Phoenix has not gone unnoticed
Mazel Tov to Madeline and Mat Sherman for receiving the first Community Enrichment Award!
Love, Beth Crandell & Gary Wiener
Wishing the Zemels and Shermans a hearty Mazel Tov on your well-deserved awards
We are thrilled to celebrate you and all that Hillel at ASU does for students and our broader community
Kimberly & Norm Kur
Mazel tov on your L'dor v'dor Award in memory of beloved Rabbi Barton Lee. We are proud of your accomplishments and stand with you as we work to support future generations of Jewish leaders. With love and admiration.
Your Chavurah,
Cheryl & Stan Hammerman
Elaine & David Hirsch
Tova & Neal Horenstein
Skeeter & Gary Marcus
Linda & Les Moskowitz
Randee & Shlomo Pri-Tal
Helen & Bobby Rubenzik
Nedda Shafir & Rick Blumberg
Along with MCA Financial Group, we recognize and support the importance of a strong and vibrant Hillel community at ASU. We are excited for its wonderful future under Debbie Kail and her team’s leadership, and greatly appreciate the long-time community leadership of Barry and Barb Zemel, as well as Mat and Madeline Sherman! Thank you for all you do for our community, here at Hillel, and in the broader community.
Carrie & Morrie Aaron
HILLEL & THE ZEMELS WHAT A GREAT DUO!! JUDY ACKERMAN RICHARD EPSTEIN BUSINESS BROKER Representing Sellers & Buyers richard@wcibroker.com 480-6288-3378 Congratulations to the honorees. Thank you for helping make Hillel at ASU a very special place. Barbara & Allan Friedman and Family Congratulations ASUHillelHonorees BarbaraandBarryZemel MadelineandMatSherman Fromyourfriendsat ArizonaJewishHistorical Society wwwazjhsorg
Mazel Tov to Barbara and Barry Zemel, recipients of the inaugural Rabbi Barton G. Lee Memorial Pillar Award for their contributions to and support of Hillel at ASU.
Mazel Tov to Mat and Madeline Sherman, recipients of the Community Enrichment Award, for the well-deserved recognition of your work in our community.
Judy & Mark Searle
Mazel tov to the honorees and to Hillel at ASU for all you do for Jewish students and for our Jewish future.
Amy & Andrew Cohn
Madeline and Mat, we are so appreciative of you and the contributions you make building Jewish life! We are so proud to have you as members on our team and love working with you!
Mazal tov on this well-deserved award.
With love, Rabbi Bonnie Sharfman & Congregation Kehillah
JNF-USA congratulates Barbara and Barry
Zemel on receiving the Rabbi Barton G. Lee
Memorial Pillar Award and Madeline and Mat Sherman for receiving the Community Enrichment Award.
Mazel Tov!
The Desert States JNF-USA Board of Directors & Staff
Mazel tov to Barbara & Barry Zemel on receiving the Rabbi
Barton G Lee Memorial Pillar Award and Madeline & Mat Sherman on receiving the Community Enrichment Award
We appreciate everything the Zemels, the Shermans, and Hillel do to enrich the lives of Jewish college students in our community/
East Valley JCC
Sacks Tierney is proud to support the Hillel Jewish Student Center at Arizona State University.
Congratulations to the 2023 Award Recipients: Barbara & Barry Zemel
Madeline & Mat Sherman
Mazel tov to Barry and Barbara Zemel on receiving the inaugural Rabbi Barton G Lee Memorial Pillar Award!
Your friends at PJ Library & the Harold Grinspoon Foundation
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Congratulations to the Zemels & Shermans from ENGELMAN BERGER
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(602) 230-7983 www.jewishfreeloan.org Please contact us today! and Madeline & Mat Sherman! Thank Mazel tov to Barbara & Barry Zemel you for all you do for our community! Mazel tov, Mathew and Madeline! We're so very proud of you! Randi & Alan Jablin Mazel tov Barbara and Barry! Phyllis & Len Miller
Barbara and Barry
Great People
Greater Philanthropists
Greatest Friends
Mazel Tov on this well deserved recognition
Lisa & Larry Rogoff
From two big Hillel fans to the deserving honorees, Congratulations Barbara & Barry and Madeline & Mat!
With admiration, Sara & Bob Silver
To the honorees:
Barry & Barbara Zemel
Madeline & Mat Sherman
We are so grateful for all you have done to support Hillel as they enhance the ASU community with their work
Marty Shultz & Judy Segal
Laura & Herb Roskind
Mazel Tov on Doing Good Things for our Community
Barbara and Barry Zemel
Madeline and Mat Sherman
Sheryl Bronkesh
Mazal Tov Barry & Barb!
Our Jewish community is blessed by your leadership, kindness, and commitment.
You are truly exemplars of the teaching of the first Hillel:
“A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself.”
Thank you for shining and sharing your light.
With love and admiration, Your Congregation Or Tzion Family
Dear Barbara and Barry, We admire and respect your dedication, support, and leadership to Jewish Community in Arizona. Kol Ha’Kavod American Friends of Magen David Adom ~ Saving lives. It’s in our blood. Elana Michael Senior Development Executive - Southwest Region Janet Morgan Director of Strategic Philanthropy 619-489-0329
Proud to call Barry & Barbara Zemel our friends!
Stuart & Chu Lazar
Congratulations to the honorees!
Lev & Barbara Gonick
Congratulations to the honorees! From
Mazel tov to Barry and Barbara Zemel and Madeline and Mat Sherman!
You embody the meaning of L'dor V'dor - the communal obligation to strengthen the bonds between and among all generations
We are honored to share this celebration with you
Cheryl & Stan Hammerman
Chompies
