The honor of your presence is requested
AJR’s 70th Anniversary Gala
Sunday, December 13, 2026
4 Tevet 5787 | ד׳ טבת תשפ״ז
Manhattan
Location to be emailed upon registration
5:00pm
VIP Experience
6:00-10:00 pm
Gala
Dietary laws observed
Festive attire
To RSVP and for sponsorship opportunities, click here: ajr.edu/70thgala
Honoring the following leaders and supporters for their extraordinary contributions to AJR and the Jewish Community
Rabbi Bruce & Terri Alpert
AJR Alumnus and Board Chair Emeritus, and Distinguished AJR Supporters
Rabbi Menachem Creditor
AJR Faculty Member
Ora Horn Prouser, PhD
AJR CEO and Academic Dean
William Liss-Levinson, PhD
Chair, AJR Board of Trustees
With heart felt gratitude to our supporters
Legacy Circle
Shaina Ward and Rabbi Ira J. Dounn, Ellen and Barry Dounn, Susan Dounn
Sustainers of Leadership
Rabbi Stephen and Stephanie Axinn
Guardians of Torah
Dr. William and Dr. Nechama Liss-Levinson
Rabbi Bruce and Terri Alpert
Rabbi Ziona and Dr. Ronald Zelazo
Direct inquiries to Rabbi Ira J. Dounn at [email protected]
70th Anniversary Gala Committee
Rabbi Stephen Axinn
Rabbi Cantor Jerry Blum
Rabbi Pam Ehrenkranz
Tamara Fish
Rabbi Steven Goldstein
Cantor Meredith Greenberg
Rabbi Jill Hackell, MD
Rabbi Anat Katzir
Rabbi Peg Kershenbaum
Rabbi Laurie Levy
Ian Rosen
Rabbi Lisa Sacks
Pavel Vaynshtok, CFA
