Thank you!
The JCC Ames Amzalak Rochester Jewish Film Festival gratefully acknowledges its generous 2018 supporters.
VISIONARY $25,000:
William and Sheila Konar Foundation
Rubens Family Foundation
DIRECTOR $5,000:
Sherry and Richard Goldstein |
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WRITER $2,500:
Sharon R. Brodsky and Family
Futerman Supporting Foundation:
Sara Futerman, Daphne Futerman and Ira Jevotovsky,
Peggy and Eli Futerman, and Rina and Danny Chessin
Debby Goldman
Susan and Saul Marsh
Miller Family:
Carolyn Miller, Michael, Deanna and Sophie Miller, and Andrea Miller and Dennis Kessler
Lewis Norry
Stacey and Marc Saiontz and Sammy and Jeanne Feldman
Judy and Harold Samloff
Marcia Stern
Susan and Maurice Zauderer
in honor of Hillel Community Day School
AGENT $1,500:
Terri and Harold Bobry
Class Action LLC / Marc Frankel-Constable
Barbara and Marvin Gray
Dr. Jocelyn Hicks-Brody
Mona and Mark Kolko
Ilana and Merwyn Kroll
Deborah Ronnen
Skirboll Family Foundation
Linda Cornell Weinstein and Sherwin Weinstein
Dr. Oren Weiss: Rochester Periodontal and Dental Implants
LP Wolch, CPA’s, P.C.: Lorraine Wolch and Donald Onimus
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LEAD ACTOR $500:Anonymous |
ACTOR $360:Ann Astarita GIFTS DIRECTED TO THE SYLVIA & PHILIP KOWAL FUNDDebi and Ralph Brenner
community partners:AutismUpEastman School of Music High Falls Film Festival ImageOut LBGT Film Festival Jewish Community Navigator Memorial Art Gallery Monroe Community College ReelMind Film Series RoCo Arts Center Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Rochester Red Wings WXXI
in-kind support:Harvest EateryPrintRoc Roberts Travel |
special thanks to:
Marc Cataldi, Bill Donahue and the JCC Main Desk Staff, Allen Buell and the Dryden Theatre Staff, Ellen Comisar,
Jessica Kaufman of the Eastman School of Music, post-film moderators and guests, and the generous volunteers who help make it all happen. A special thank you to Dennis and Larry Kessler for their early, visionary support of this event.
The RJFF is made possible with public funds from New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.