Meet our Mensches

JCC Budapest is primarily funded by individuals and foundations who continue to support our vision to strengthen the Hungarian Jewish community. We thank them for their many contributions and for helping us, and the entirety of the Hungarian Jewish community, grow. ​

Mensch

  • Judy Acs
  • Daniel Alpert
  • Benjamin Alpert
  • Jody Alpert
  • Max Alpert
  • Jonathan Allen
  • David Altschul
  • Anonymous
  • Hadar Boker
  • Holly Boker
  • Sheri Bell
  • Michelle Berman
  • Daniel Burkeman
  • Julian Bussgang
  • Carol Caplan
  • Barbara Craft (in honor of Susy Oster)
  • Gerald Creem
  • Jonathan Cutler (in honor of Herbert Lichtenstein)
  • Janet Dashevsky
  • Yaron Deckel
  • David Dulberg
  • Gideon Epstein
  • Mindy and
  • Andrew Feldman
  • Lois Fioretti
  • Linda Foley
  • Bruce Freyer (in honor of Joel & Shari Beckman)
  • Erika Gold (in honor of Maryann Lannoch & Cheryl Warner)
  • Gerald Goldman
  • Robyn Goldberg (in honor of Shari & Fred Schenk)
  • Howard Goren
  • Robyn Goren
  • Wanda Grasu (in honor of Dan Alpert)
  • Toni Greenberg
  • Frances & Joel Grossman Charitable Fund
  • Jose G. Hernandez
  • Susan Hock (in honor of Joel Beckman)
  • Franceska Isaly
  • Ben Jablonover
  • Wendy Kantor
  • Ron Kaplan
  • Sarah Kayle
  • Rena and Shalom Kieval Family Fund
    Adir Koschitzky (dedicated to Rachel Meyerowitz)
  • Joanna Kramer
  • Benjamin Lehrman
  • Honey Levick
  • Jil Levick
  • Glenys Lindenberg
  • Jordyn Loring
  • Michael & Ruth B. Margolin Fund
  • Rachel Meyerowitz
  • Michael Mintz
  • Henry Morton (dedicated to Rachel Meyerowitz)
  • Yakov and Mushky
  • Victor Ney
  • Linda Rattner Nunn
  • Andreas Petrou-Zeniou
  • Marissa Porter
  • Bruce and Debby Powell
  • Jordana Price
  • Richard Rossman (in honor of Rabbi Michael Paley)
  • Shael Rosenbaum
  • Dikla Schaap
  • Frederic Schragger
  • Moshe Shamah
  • Zach Silver
  • Linda Singer
  • David Steinberg
  • Robert Stone
  • Steven VanGrack
  • Susan Weisman
  • Alex Weisler & Rabbi Alex Braver
  • Eileen and Mark Wesley
  • Julia Winston
  • Daniel Zaas (in honor of Erika Gold) 

Bronze Mensch​

  • Howard Abner
  • A. Richard Barros & Andrea L. Barros
  • Amy & Jonathan Bergner
  • Richard Biller
  • Harold Brooks
  • Leslie & Shlomo Caspi
  • Sara Cass
  • Johanna Chanin
  • Judith Darsky
  • Jane Fantel
  • Gregory Feldman
  • Linda Schottenstein Fisher
  • Alan Gill
  • Cynthia Gersony
  • Mary Haskins (in honor of Susanna Green)
  • The Jewish LGBTQ Donor Network
  • Daniel Kramer
  • Gary Krausz
  • David & Deborah Kornberg
  • Herbert Lichtenstein
  • Philip Lieberman
  • Alyssa Mass
  • Berry Meyerowitz
  • Ronald A. Nagel
  • Michael Oliver
  • Elissa Oshinsky (in honor of Marilyn Gellert)
  • Michael Paley (in honor of Bob & Jayne Goodman)
  • The Lelkes-Palgon Charitable Fund
  • Mary Haskins (in honor of Susanna Green)
  • The Jewish LGBTQ Donor Network
  • Daniel Kramer
  • Gary Krausz
  • David & Deborah Kornberg
  • Herbert Lichtenstein
  • Philip Lieberman
  • Alyssa Mass
  • Berry Meyerowitz
  • Ronald A. Nagel
  • Michael Oliver
  • Elissa Oshinsky (in honor of Marilyn Gellert)
  • Michael Paley (in honor of Bob & Jayne Goodman)
  • The Lelkes-Palgon Charitable Fund

Silver Mensch​

  • Carol Becker
  • Zigman Giving Fund
  • Abby Goldstein
  • Doron Epstein
  • Meira Fleisch
  • Janie and Adam Frieman
  • Amy Lebovitz
  • Michele Levin
  • Michael Novick
  • Traci and Jeffrey Rollins
  • Robyn Schneider (in honor of Mona Crandell)
  • Betsy and Richard Sheerr
  • Laura Solomon
  • Isaac Sonnenfeldt

Gold Mensch

  • Cheryl Fishbein & Phil Schatten
  • Martine Fleischman
  • Judi Gottschalk
  • IKAR
  • Carol and Ted (z”l) Levy
  • Na’amit & Zev Nagel
  • Rafael Pastor, in memory of his grandfather Karoly Wilhelm (1886-1951), a
  • prominent leader of the Budapest Jewish community in the 1940s.
  • Julie Platt
  • Honorable Lynn Schenk
  • Steven E. & Gloria F. Vogel Family Philanthropic Fund
  • Susan and Eric Weisman
  • Gary Zimmerman

Platinum Mensch

  • Irene Fayn
  • Eva Gero & John Cillag
  • National Center to Encourage Judaism
  • Howard and Linda Miller Philanthropic Fund
  • The Plum Foundation
  • Alan Reinitz, In honor of Blanka Reinitz z”l; Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman z”l and Rebbetzin Roza Reinitz z”l; Majer z”l and Betti z”l Gottlieb
  • Sydelle Sonkin
  • Harriet and Marc Suvall
  • Sandra and Edward Weinstein

Diamond Mensch

  • Andres Balint Charitable Trust
  • Balint Charities
  • Beckman Family Foundation
  • The Jack Buncher Foundation
  • American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
  • The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation
  • Gellert Goldreich Family
  • Susanna and David Green
  • Charles and Seryl Kushner (in honor of the Gellert Family)
  • Lisa and Victor Kohn
  • Cathi and David Luski
  • The Kramer Family
  • Drs. John and Daisy Merey
  • Lori and David Moore
  • Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas
  • Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
  • Louis B. Thalheimer and Family
  • Stan and Barbara (z”l) Rabin
  • George & Martha Rich Foundation (Rina Rich Langer Family)
  • Shari and Frederick Schenk
  • The Rosaline Katz Family Foundation
  • The Alexander (z’l) and Valerie Viterbi Fund at the JCF of San Diego
  • Sharon and David Wax
  • Nicky Yakubovich
  • United Jewish Federation of Tidewater

Strategic Partners

  • American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
  • MAZSIHISZ (The Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities)
  • BZSH (Budapest Jewish Federation)
  • Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County – Stacey & Mark Levy Center for Israel & Overseas