SPONSORS

Special thank you to our 2025 sponsors

Agit Giani
Ana Landau Blair E. Nosanwisch
Carl Mazer and Roger Black
Carol Dlin
Carol Fox
Caryl and Harley Rudofsky
Christy Holstege and Adam Gilbert
Cyndi Levey
Daniel & Sona Stork
David Freedman
David Weiner
Donald P. Benway
Eileen and Art Eisenberg
Eileen Stern
Ella Ohana
Erik Lempert
Forest Lawn
Frances Miller
Gail Kanter
Harold Clumeck
Heather Wallis
Howard Kaplowitz
Irv & Ora Kaplan
Jackie Smason

Jana FitzGerald
Jewish Collaborative of Orange County
John Diskin and Rita Capponi
Kehillat Ma’arav
Lainie Chalk and Jeff Grossman
Larry Ross and Anne Nicholoson
Leslie Novick Frank
Manuel Mendoza
Marian Ybarra
Marc Becker
Marilyn Sybil Lampkin
Mark Borovitz
Mark Lazar
Martin Brickman
Martin Freedman
Megan Feather
Michael Reich & Barbara Field
Palm Springs Cultural Center
Rabbi Malchah Smith
Rabbi Michael & Jill Gotlieb
Ren Kuan and David Ashley

Rhonda Rockwell
Richard Asensio
Richard Jeffery
Rita Carattini
Roberta & Steve Edelstein
Roberta Safer & Klaus Zwilsky
Roy Pitluk
Russell Schaefer & Fred Sanelli
Sam Feldman
Sandie Ovesen
Sarah & Peter Simone-Stern
Sascha and Rabbi David Lazar
Scott Miller
Serene Lazar
Sharon Case
Shay & Sally Taylor
Sue & Eric Ortner
Steven Carson
Stephen & Janna Scopatz
Sue and Sid Speiser
Susan Lewenz
Wayne Sinclair
Wiefels Mortuary

Special thank you to our 2024 sponsors

Adam Gilbert & Christy Holstage
Adam Sachs
Allan Levinson
Ami Yares
Ana Landau
Andrea Evans
Andrew Linsky
Anne Nicholson and Larry RossArleen & Aaron Priest
Avital Magen Anders
Beverly Reich
Bloom in the Desert Ministries
Brenda Tabak
Bruce Brownstein & Franca Angeli
Carol Dlin
Carolyn Bartholomew and Mark Baumohl
Caryl and Harley Rudofsky
Daniell Cornell
Daniel & Sona Stork
Danny Levy
David Freedman
David Morgan
Devorah White & David Logan
Don DaRos
Eileen & Art Eisenberg
Eileen SternDr Elber Camacho
Ellen Cleary
Eldon & Caroly Wexler
Ella Ohana
Erik Lempert
Erin and Adam Levy
Eva Kerner
Frances Miller
Forest Lawn
Gail Kanter
Gary Miller
Geoff Kors and James Williamson
Gwen and Jeremy Rosenthal
Harold Clumeck
Harvey & Jane Cohen
Havurah of the Desert
Hollee Delott Meged
Jackie Smason
James Loomis
James Nixon

Pastor Jane Voigts
Jeffrey Macklis
Jeffrey Zorn
Jennifer McMullin
Jewish Federation of the Desert
Jewish Collaborative of Orange County
Rabbi Julian King
Julie King
Justine Boyer
Joel Casillas Funeral Home
Jonathan Jacoby
Karen Greenwood
Karen & Martin Sosland
Kelsey Maloney Axelrod & Chad Robertson
Kevin Giser & Emma Rees
Klaus Zwisky & Roberta Safer
Kroger Community Rewards
Larry Berman
Larry Fechter & Tom Stansbury
Larry Ross and Anne Nicholson
Les Zendle & Jerry Hanson
Leslie Novick Frank
Lewis Kerman & Clark Trafton
Lisa Schyck & Bob Aaronson
Lori and Gary Roberts
Lois Graziano
Lowell Sachs
Lynn Burden and Lori Roberts
Lynn Moyses
Malchah Smith
Manuel Mendoza
Mariah Ybarra
Marc Becker
Mark Baumohl
Rabbi Mark Borovitz
Mark Lazar
Martin Freedman
Megan Feather
Melissa Jordan
Michael Reich & Barbara Field
Rabbi Mitchell & Cari Cohen
Oreg Foundation
Palm Springs United Methodist Church
Paul Golden

Paula & Charles Showalter
Peter Gordon
Richard Jeffery
Rita Capponi and John Diskin
Rita Carattini
Rhonda Rockwell
Robert Paul Bergstein
Robert Rothstein & Rose Rothstein
Ron Martinez
Ron Wunsch
Ronny & Laurie Schindler
Roy Pitluk
Sarah & Peter Simone-Stern
Sally Goodman
Sandie Ovesen
Serene Lazar
Seth Weinger
Sharon Case & Charles Bolland
Shay & Sally Taylor
Shon and Karl Magen
Stephen Byrne
Stephaine Campos
Stephen & Roberta Edelstein
Dr. Stephen Kinney
Stephen & Jana Scopatz
Steve Carson
Sue & Eric Ortner
Sue & Sid Speiser
Sybil Lampkin
Tami Smason
Terrie Andrade
Terry & Roberta Rosenberg
Theresa Barry
Thomi Clinton
Tobias Holdstock
Troy Pollard
Trudy Levy
Vickie Katz
Vicki Knight
Walker Beverly/Advancing Steps
Wayne Sinclair
Wiefels Mortuary
Rabbi Yonatan Rudnick

2023 sponsors

Al & Jennifer Bennett
Bloom in the Desert
Brenda Tabak
Bruce Brownstein & Franca Angeli
Caryl & Harley Rudofsky
Daniel & Sona Stork
David Goldstein
Dawna Aldredge-Wheeler
Eileen & Art Eisenberg
Elana Mabashov
Ella Ohana
Eric & Sue Ortner
Forest Lawn
Gabriel & Madalina Garza
Gail Kantor
Gary Miller

Harold Clumeck
Jackie Smason
Jewish Collaborative of Orange County
Rabbi Jonathan Klein
Klaus Zwilsky & Roberta Safer
Larry Fechter & Tom Stansbury
Leonard Josephy & Yael Schram
Les Zendle & Jerry Hanson
Mariah Ybarra
Martin Freedman
Megan Feather
Michael Reich & Barbar Field
Kelly & Steve Sosland
Palm Springs United Methodist Church
Rachel & Stuart Gottschalk
Raymond Stimson

Richard Jeffery
Rita Claire Carattini-Thom
Robert Matt
Roberta & Stephen Edelstein
Ron Wunsch
Roy Pitluk
Rhonda Rockwell
Sandie Ovesen
Sally Goodman
Sharon Case
Soo Borson & Jake Wright
Stephen & Janna Scopatz
Steven Abramson
Sue & Sid Speiser
Terri and Jim Loomis

2022 sponsors

Allan Levinson
Ami Yares
Andrea Ausztrics
Andy Linsky
Arieh Lebowitz
Art & Eileen Eisenberg
Bill & Rita-Clarie Thom
Bob & Frances Miller
Brenda Tabak
Brent Aiello-Ortner
Brett Barenholtz
Bruce Brownstein & Franca Angeli
Carolyn Bartholomew & Mark Baumohl
Charles Bolland & Sharon Case
Christopher Cardona
Daniel & Sona Stork
David Anaya Sarmiento
David Finer
David Morgan
Dawna Aldredge-Wheeler
Devorah White & David Logan
Eileen Stern

Ella Ohana
Eric & Susan Ortner
Erik Lempert
Forest Lawn
Gail Kanter
Gary Miller
Harley & Caryl Rudofsky
Harold Clumeck
Ira Schreck
Jackie & Michael Waterman
Jacquelyn Smason
Jana and Stephen Scopatz
Jane Voigts
Jeffrey Bernstein
Jeffrey Rosenberg
Jeremy and Gwen Rosenthal
Jewish Collaborative of Orange County
Jewish Federation of the Desert
Joan Levin
John Marksbury
Rabbi Jonathan Klein

Joy Meredith
Julie Steinmetz Shaffer
Karen and Martin Sosland
Kevin Jenkins
Kevin Johnson
Klaus Zwilsky & Roberta Safer
Laurence Fechter & Tom Stansbury
Les Zendle & Jerry Hansen
Lois and Ron Graziano
Mariah Ybarra
Rabbi Mark Borovitz
Marc Becker
Martin Freedman
Megan Feather
Michael Reich & Barbara Field
Cari and Rabbi Mitch Cohen
Nancy Cobb
Patricia Eagle-Schnetzer
Patti Urbina
Ralph Resnick
Rhonda Rockwell
Richard Jeffery

Robert Paul Bergstein
Robin Graff
Ron Deharte
Ronald Wunsch
Roy Pitluk
Sally Goodman
Rabbi Sam Feldman
Sandie Ovesen
Scott Miller
Serene Lazar
Shay & Sally Taylor
Shoshana Eisenberg
Sid & Sue Speiser
Soo and Jake Borson
Stephen & Roberta Edelstein
Steven Abramson
Susan Boyer
Thomi Clinton
Tina Engelhart
Rabbi Tom Cohen
Trudy Levy
Wayne A Sinclair
Wiefels

2021 sponsors

Adam Gilbert & Christy Holstege
Adam Levy
Alan C. Douglas
Allan Levinson
Andrea Ausztrics
Arelene Rosenthal
Art & Eileen Eisenberg
Aurelien Cohen & Caroline Sandberg
B. Richard Jeffery
Bette Taback
Bill & Rita Claire Thom
Billy Dixon
Bloom in the Desert Ministries
Bob & Frances Miller
Brenda Tabak
Brett Barenholtz
Brian & Nachelle Wilson
Bruce Brownstein & Franca Angeli
Chad Gold
Clarence Smelcer
Charles E. Steinman
Christopher Cardona
Daniel & Sona Stork
David Freedman
David Goldstein
David Jay Logan
David Morgan
Dawna Aldredge-Wheeler
Dean Herman & Sid Herman
Debbie Feldman Kempinski

Debra Varnado
Devorah White & David Logan
Diane Dee Polakoff
Diane Jaques Appel
Diane Wetherbee
Donald P. Benway
Eileen and Marvin Stern
Ella Ohana
Dr Eric and Orli Presser
Eric & Susan B. Ortner
Erin & Adam Levy
Family of Anna Gross z”l
Forest Lawn Mortuary
Gail Kanter
Gabriel and Madalina Garza
Gary Miller
Geoffrey Kors & James Williamson
Harley & Caryl Rudofsky
Harold Clumeck
Havurah of the Desert
Hollee Delott Meged
Irv & Ora Kaplan
Jacob Tanenbaum
Jacquelyn Smason
Jake and Soo Borson
Jessica Needle
Pastor Jane Voigts
Jeffery Macklis
Jeffrey Rosenberg

Jeffrey Zorn
Jewish Collaborative of Orange County
Jewish Federation of the Desert
John Marksbury
Joy Brown Meredith
Karen & Richard J. Greenwood
Katie Culbertson Schimdt
Kevin Giser & Emma Rees
Klaus Zwilsky & Roberta Safer
Kroger Community Rewards Program
Laurence Fechter & Tom Stansbury
Les Zendle & Jerry Hanson
Ligia Hernandez
Lois Graziano
Mariah Ybarra
Marc Becker
Martin Freedman
Michael Reich & Barbara Field
Michael Waterman
Nancy Cobb
Palm Springs United Methodist Church
Patricia Eagle Schnetzer
Paula P. Durrant
Peter Gordon
Rabbi David & Sasha Lazar
Rabbi Joel Berman
Rabbi Mark Borowitz
Rabbi Sam Radwine

Raymond Stimson
Renate Caine
Rhonda Rockwell
Robert Paul Bergstein
Roberta Kay
Ronald Wunsch
Roy Pitluk
Sally Goodman
Sandie Ovesen
Sandra Kastul
Scott Miller
Serene Lazar
Shacrisha M. Kennedy
Shari & Mike Finkelstein
Sharon Case
Shay & Sally Taylor
Shoshana Eisenberg
Sid & Sue Speiser
Stephen & Roberta Edelstein
Stephen Scopaz
Steven and Pamela Vickers
Susan Barnett
Temple Har Shalom of Idyllwild
The Penner Trust
Trudy Levy
Walker Beverly
Wayne Sinclair
Wiefels Mortuary
William Giser & Margaret Locke

2019 - 2020 sponsors

Steven Abramson
Dawna Aldredge-Wheeler
Barbara Allen
Sara Allshouse
Mark Baumohl
Marc Becker
Donald P. Benway
Robert Bergstein
Larry Berman
Annette Bode
Jake and Soo Borson
Harold Clumeck
Nancy Cobb
Barry Dank and Brenda Tabak
Roberta and Stephen Edelstein
Eileen and Art Eisenberg
Larry Fechter and Tom Stansbury
Gerald B. Fogelson
David Freedman
Martin Freedman
Robert Geissler

Gordon Getzinger
Sally Goodman
Peter Gordon
Lois and Ron Graziano
Daniel and Sarah Grover
Ira Helf
Dean and Sid Herman
Mary Howard
B. Richard Jeffery
Gail Kanter
Beatrice Keats
Val and Eva Kerner
Jonathan Klein
Vicki Knight
Geoffrey Kors and James Williamson
Sarah & Mike Ladwig
Serene Lazar
Sascha and Rabbi David Lazar
Jeffrey Lesser and Jack Nixon
Allan Levinson

Andy Linsky
John Marksbury
William and Robert Matt
Mark Mendelow
Bob and Frances Miller
Gary and Vicki (z”l) Miller 
Scott Miller
David Morgan
Pearl Moskowitz
Jessica Nahmias and Jeff Forest
Ella Ohana
Eric and Sue Ortner
Sandie Ovesen
Letty Jo Randell
Michael Reich and Barbara Field
Kelsey and Chad Roberson
Nurit & Rich Robin
Rhonda Rockwell and Stanley Walden
Jeffrey Rosenberg
Caryl and Harley Rudofsky
Julie and Bruce Shaffer
Steven H. Shuman
Linda D. Sinclair
Jacqueline Smason
Ruth Sonderling (z”l)
Sue and Sid Speiser
Charles Steinman
Marv and Eileen Stern
Daniel and Sona Stork
Shay and Sally Taylor
Rita Claire and William Thom
Marco and Phylis Veissid
Shirley Waterman (z”l)
Daniel Weisburg
Devorah White and David Logan
Pearl White (z”l)
Ronald Wunsch
Les Zendle and Jerry Hanson
Klaus Zwilsky and Roberta Safer
Jeff Zorn