Class Notes: News From Our Alumni
Alumni from the class of 2009 having dinner in NYC with Rabbi Wernick. From left to right standing: Aaron Czinn, Raffi Mark, Yoni Kaplan, Derek Picker, Joe Gutowski, Jon Ginsburg, Eli Shapiro From left to right sitting: Ben Rosenbach, Rabbi Wernick, Aaron Feinblatt, Elan Bortniker.
Our Sincere Condolences To the family of Martin Arbeit, beloved brother of Rhonda Lillianthal, uncle of Ethan (Class of 2008) and Rebekah (Class of 2012). To the family of Mordechai Menachem Ben Akiva, beloved father of Einya Aaron, father-inlaw of Michael Aaron, and grandfather of Abby (Class of 2013). To the family of Vivian Bergman, beloved mother of Nancy Bergman Pantirer and motherin-law of Larry Pantirer, grandmother of David Pantirer (Class of 1999), Marc Pantirer (Class of 2001), and former student, Elizabeth Pantirer. To the family of Alex Biller, beloved father of Rabbi Mark Biller, father-in-law of Ellen Biller, and grandfather of Mira (Class of 2010) and Julian (Grade 11). To the family of Toby Coppleson, beloved sister of Victor Coppleson, sister-in-law of Upper School teacher Linda Coppleson and aunt of Micah (Class of 1997) and Yael (Class of 2000). To the family of Betty Gliklich, wife of Morris Gliklich, mother of Lower School Guidance Counselor, Donna Gliklich Karp, mother-in-law of Michael Karp, grandmother of Adam (Class of 2010) and Genna (Grade 12).
To the family of Sam Halpern, beloved husband of Gladys Halpern, father of David Halpern, grandfather of Jeremy Halpern (Class of 1994) and Mindy Schall (Class of 1997), great-grandfather of Emily Schall (Grade 4), Sophie Schall (Grade 1) and Brandon Schall (Gan) and uncle of Shelly Paradis. To the family of Frieda Toby Himmelstein, beloved grandmother of Middle School Director Jamie Himmelstein. To the family of Annette Kurson, beloved mother of Ken Kurson, mother-in-law of GOA faculty member Rebecca Kurson, and grandmother of three current students. To the family of Lois Lesser, beloved sister of Stephen Gruhin and aunt of Whitney (Class of 2007), Melissa (Class of 2008), and Seth (Class of 2011). To the family of Conrad Mahler, father of Alfred Mahler and father-in-law of Dr. Jeanette Paktor and grandfather of Ian Mahler (Class of 2008). To the family of Dan Raviv, beloved father of Gil Raviv (Class of 1988). To the family of Judith Rowe, beloved mother of Samantha (Class of 2009) and former Upper School teacher, Matthew.
To the family of Judy Rubin, beloved wife of Alan Rubin, mother-in-law of Edward Leibowitz, and grandmother of Steven (Class of 2002) and Scott (Class of 2005). To the family of Joseph Martin Schor, beloved father of Joshua Schor, grandfather of Noemi (Class of 2008), Shayna (Class of 2010), and Rafaella (Class of 2013). To the family of Mildred Shields, beloved mother of Jayne Sayovitz, mother-in-law of Sidney Sayovitz and grandmother of Jared (Class of 1999). To the family of Jennifer Amy Silverstein, beloved daughter of Donna and Eric Silverstein and sister of Ilena (Class of 2005) and Ariella To the family of Scott Sokolic, brother of Jeremy Sokolic (Class of 1988), Robert Sokolic (Class of 1987), and David Sokolic (Class of 1985). To the family of Steven Southwood, beloved husband of former Upper School teacher, Helen Southwood. To the family of Sylvia Wein, beloved mother of Upper School teacher Melinda Udell.
WINTER 2013
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