Our Supporters
-
PATRON CIRCLE
-
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN
-
ENDOWMENT SUPPORTERS
TJFF GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF OUR 2025 PATRON CIRCLE MEMBERS. THANK YOU.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
($10,000+)
The Leonard Wolinsky Foundation
PRODUCER
($7,500 – $9,999)
Wendy & Elliott Eisen and Family
Gerald Sheff & Shanitha Kachan Family Foundation
Carole & Bernie Zucker
DIRECTOR
($5,000 – $7,499)
Penny Fine (z"l) & Hugh Furneaux
Raizi & George Fleischmann
David Green, Daphne Wagner, Lita & Michael Green
Isadore & Rosalie Sharp
Nathan & Lily Silver Family Foundation
Bernard & Norton Wolf Family Foundation
SCREENWRITER
($2,500 – $4,999)
Barbara E. & Lorne Bernstein
Nani & Austen Beutel
Sydney & Florence Cooper Foundation
Allen & Sharon Karp
Harold & Gilda Niman
Orbach Family Foundation
Nancy Pencer
Perlis Family Legacy Fund
Ruth & Sam Reitman Fund
Julie Silver & Arthur Helman
Howard & Joyce Simmons
Moses & Temara Tobe Foundation
CINEMATOGRAPHER
($1400 - $2499)
Anonymous (3)
Nancy & Dr. Arthur Ameis
Eleanor & Barry Appleby
Avenue Investment Management
Sylvia Bashevkin
Barbara & Paul Bernstein
Murray & Ellen Blankstein
Phyllis & Herb Brodkin
Mitchell & Susan Brown and Family
Elli Davis & Paul Wise
Rona & Robert Davis
Betty Eisenstadt & Romeo Finder
David & Pearl Elman Fund
Fabricland
Michael & Sandra Florence Family Foundation
The DH Gales Family Charitable Foundation
Fran & Bernard Goldman
Murray Goldman
Ralph Goldsilver & Debbie Hollend
Andrea & Stephen Halperin
Cynthia & Brian Hands
Heather & Ron Hoffman
Miriam Kagan
Suanne Kelman & Allan Fox
Norma & Ernie Kirsh
Raymond & Barbara Kives
Toba Sheryl Lavine & Aaron Glassman
Dr. Lance Levy & Susan Hennick-Levy
Nathan & Glennie Lindenberg
Elaine & Michael Lipton
Zoe Margolis-Piper & Julian Piper
David & Ellen Sue Mesbur
Faye Minuk
Heather Ordon
Pivnick Family
The Abe & Elsie Posluns Family Foundation
Dayle Rakowsky
Mara & Pablo Reich
Jill & Joel Reitman
Talia & Benjamin Rovinski
Sonia & Gerry Rowan
Julia & Michael Sax
Harvey & Heather Shapero
Howard & Louise Shogilev
Shoy Pictures
Saul & Thelma Shulman
Joan Sohn
Risa & Philip Spring
Miriam Stevens
Bernardo & Ana Sztabinski
Joyce & Marvin Tanner
Tom's Place
James & Agnieszka Van Bergh
Sharon Weintraub
Elizabeth Wolfe
Rochelle Zabitsky
David Zitzerman & Karen Friedman
Paula Zivot & Gary Samuel
STAR
($700 - $1399)
Lala Berkovic
Joan Eiley
Rabbi Lawrence Englander
Elka Enola
Doreen Gryfe
Sara Horowitz
Rachel Katz
Joy E. Kaufman
Katty Kraizel
Roanne Kroft
Dinah Kutner
Ed Segalowitz
Carol Lou Spiegel
RISING STAR
($475)
Anonymous
Molly & Henry Finkelstein
Anne Golden
Carl Harvey
Molly & Henry Finkelstein
Anne Golden
Carl Harvey
Marilyn Herbert
Brian Ziedenberg & Tracey Lazare
Brian Ziedenberg & Tracey Lazare
THANK YOU TO OUR FRIENDS AND FANS FOR YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT.
BEST FRIENDS ($500 – $1200)
Tony Comper
Robbie Cooper
Aubrey & Marla Dan FoundationDr. Philip Anisman
Edie & Robert Harlang**
Annette Moll
Anne Sargent in honour of Nathan & Brenda Fishauf
Brenda Simpson**
Rebecca & Alan Simpson**
CLOSE FRIENDS ($250 – $499)
Shosh (Rose) Alon
Howard & Linda Book
Lita & Ron Clavier
Irving & Barbara Green
Rena & Myer Godfrey
Bonnie Goldstein
Heather Hannah & James Duhaine
Marvin & Estelle Kates
Judy Malkin & Elliot Jacobson
Kibbitzers - Bernie, Jerry, Harry, Simon, Allan G, Sheldon, Sass, Alex*
Bonnie & Ernie Singer Family Fund
Faye Minuk**
Teresa & Marshall Reinhart
David & Sasha
FRIENDS ($100 – $249)
Pam & Sandy Allen
Theodore Batcher
Claire Benezra
Abe Berman
Dorys Bernbaum
Jodi & Eric Block
Evelyn Breslin
Denise Brody
David B. Brooks
Barry & Eleanor Appleby*
Amy Caplan & Elliot Salmons*
Mary Chapman
David & Shulamit Chitayat
Mitzy Clement & Rafi Skrzydlo
Janet & Myles Crawford*
Richard & Joanne Cummings*
George & Lynne Czutrin
Helen Daniels
Rhona Day
Eric Gangbar
Gloria Geller
Stanley Goldfarb & Family
Randy Gordon
Ronald & Birgitte Granofsky
Ellen Greenbaum & Simeon Schwartz**
Robert Herman
Jim Howard*
S. Jennifer Hunter
Deborah Kanga
Maxwell Kates in memory of Roz Davidson
Shelly & Bayla Katz*
Emilio Kraizel
Harriette Laing*
Alvin Lampert
Bonny Leszcz
Karen & Fred Leitner*
Murray Levine
Nathan & Glennie Lindenberg in honour of Louise Shogilev
Jan & Jerome Lyons*
Zoe Margolis & Julian Piper**
Pauline Menkes**
David & Ellen Sue Mesbur*
Sam Mogelonsky & Mat Calverley
NAP Foundation
Shari Novick
Mark & Marci Pearlman
Noel & Heather Rosen
Michelle Rothstein
Jared Peck*
Gary & Dee-Dee Shiffman*
Vivian & Sheldon
Silverberg*
Marvin Schiff
Gay Spiegel
Hope Springman & Kenneth Norwich
Miriam Stevens
Elsa Stringer**
Jerome Teitel
Rosalyn Train
Dr. Joan Tucker
John & Rosie Uster*
Brent Vickar & Don DeBoer
Rae Weingarden
Rochelle Zabitsky
Joyce Zemans
FANS ($18 – $99)
George Anthony
Wayne Arron
Jeffrey Baer
Rivka & Elan Beer
Phyllis Berck
Jeffrey Bessner
Ronald Birken
Zora Breslin
Richard & Jackie Brooks*
Marilyn & Patrick Callaghan*
Henry Campbell
Wilma Carnie
Diane Catzel
Jessica Cavdar
Bernice Chaplin
Charney Family
Judy Cohen
Marsha Cohen
Anna Dorogin
Deborah & David L. Cooper*
Gail & Richard Cooper*
Bonnie Croll & Robert Henry*
Sharyn & George Cytrynbaum*
Elli Davis & Paul Wise*
Gordon & Karen Donsky*
Len & Susanna Dvorkin
Nancy Ennis
Helena Fine
Robin Flamer
Judy Franklin
Mickey Fraterman
Elaine Freedman
Nancy Freedman*
Susan Friedrich & Henry Enchin in memory of Stuart Samuels
Miriam Frohlinger
Seymour German
Eric Gilman
George Goldberg
Jamie Golombek
Miri Gotkind
Freda Gottesman-Brender
Shayla Gunter-Goldstein
Andrea Glassman*
Maya Goldenberg
Jamie Golombek
Martin Greenglass*
David Green
Rose Greisman
Ellen & Howard Goldstein*
Mindy Handler
Gloria & Ken Hershenfield*
Pamela & Mel Himel*
Happy Iscove
Avrum & Delia Jacobson
Paul & Juliet Joseph
Michelle Kahn
Renee Karn*
Brian Kirsh
Norma & Ernie Kirsh*
Zoe Klein
David & Joy Kohn
Eileen Kruger
Heather Lang
Liette Leclair
Lax Family*
Cheryl & Ned Levitt*
Ivor & Linda Levstein*
Susan Lieberman
Sharon & Alan Lipszyc*
Joy Lipkin
Elaine Lithwick
Cherie Lubelski
Stephen Margles
Patrick Martin
Larry & Marcy Mazonson*
David McKee
Stacey Mendelson
Mark Milgram
Susy Miller
Jill Moncarz
Doris Morris
Florene Moskovitz
Anna Nagel
Maxine Newton*
Sara Novak*
Carl O'Byrne
Anna Pace
Dennis Patchett
Miriam Pearlman & Geoff Gooderham*
Wendy & Ronnie Peck*
Elisse Peltz & Ezra Title*
Paula Perlmutar-Orestky
Joan Peskin
Nancy & Syd Pollack*
Agnes Por-Somfai & John Por
Barbara Potash*
Greg Rabin
Judy Rapkin
Rochelle & Mel Reingold*
Beverley Reisman
Vilma Rendina
Shirley Rochman
Enid Roitman*
Lonny, Holly, Nathan and Evan Rosen in memory of Roz Davidson
Robert Rubinoff
Lorne Rubenstein & Nell Waldman*
Robert & Marlene Ruderman
Michael Ryval
Mia Sak
Kevin Sanders
Susan Schelberg
Robert Schipper*
Krista Semotiuk
Monica Shapiro
Carole Sherman
Jack Shore
Rhonda & Steve Singer*
Howard & Marlene Slepkov
Lynne Slotek
Elaine Smith
Carol Lou Spiegel*
Sheila Sone
Alan Stackle
Sol Steinberg
Helen Stollar
Anne Strangelove
Jan S.
Kenneth Swartz
Barbara Tamir
Joan Tator Mirsky
Iriwn Tauben
Sheri Tehrani
Loreen Teoli
Barbara Timir
Freema & Joe Trager*
Carole Tremblay
Cyrel Troster
Ross Tucker
Annette & Al Van Mill*
Susie Waldman & Todd Goldsbie*
Beth Werger
Lorraine Weygman
Brian & Valerie Whitefield*
Wendy Wright
Gabriella Zaldin
Marsha Zinberg*
WE THANK THE FOLLOWING VISIONARIES FOR SUPPORTING THE FUTURE OF THE TORONTO JEWISH FILM FOUNDATION:
Anonymous (2)
Pearl & David (z"l) Elman
Catherine & Ian Delaney
Irving Himel
Gerald Sheff & Shanitha Kachan
Zukerman Family Foundation
-
PATRON CIRCLE
-
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN
-
ENDOWMENT SUPPORTERS
TJFF GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF OUR 2025 PATRON CIRCLE MEMBERS. THANK YOU.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
($10,000+)
The Leonard Wolinsky Foundation
PRODUCER
($7,500 – $9,999)
Carole & Bernie Zucker
DIRECTOR
($5,000 – $7,499)
Wendy & Elliott Eisen and Family
Penny Fine (z"l) & Hugh Furneaux
Raizi & George Fleischmann
David Green, Daphne Wagner, Lita & Michael Green
Isadore & Rosalie Sharp
Nathan & Lily Silver Family Foundation
Bernard & Norton Wolf Family Foundation
SCREENWRITER
($2,500 – $4,999)
Barbara E. & Lorne Bernstein
Nani & Austen Beutel
Sydney & Florence Cooper Foundation
Allen & Sharon Karp
Harold & Gilda Niman
Orbach Family Foundation
Nancy Pencer
Perlis Family Legacy Fund
Julie Silver & Arthur Helman
Howard & Joyce Simmons
Moses & Temara Tobe Foundation
CINEMATOGRAPHER
($1,400 – $2,499)
Nancy & Dr. Arthur Ameis
Eleanor & Barry Appleby
Avenue Investment Management
Sylvia Bashevkin
Barbara & Paul Bernstein
Murray & Ellen Blankstein
Phyllis & Herb Brodkin
Mitchell & Susan Brown and Family
Elli Davis & Paul Wise
Rona & Robert Davis
Betty Eisenstadt & Romeo Finder
David & Pearl Elman Fund
Fabricland
Michael & Sandra Florence Family Foundation
The DH Gales Family Charitable Foundation
Fran & Bernard Goldman
Murray Goldman
Ralph Goldsilver & Debbie Hollend
Andrea & Stephen Halperin
Cynthia & Brian Hands
Heather & Ron Hoffman
Miriam Kagan
Suanne Kelman & Allan Fox
Norma & Ernie Kirsh
Raymond & Barbara Kives
Toba Sheryl Lavine & Aaron Glassman
Dr. Lance Levy & Susan Hennick-Levy
Nathan & Glennie Lindenberg
Elaine & Michael Lipton
Zoe Margolis-Piper & Julian Piper
David & Ellen Sue Mesbur
Faye Minuk
Heather Ordon
Pivnick Family
The Abe & Elsie Posluns Family Foundation
Dayle Rakowsky
Mara & Pablo Reich
Jill & Joel Reitman
Talia & Benjamin Rovinski
Sonia & Gerry Rowan
Julia & Michael Sax
Harvey & Heather Shapero
Howard & Louise Shogilev
Shoy Pictures
Saul & Thelma Shulman
Joan Sohn
Risa & Philip Spring
Miriam Stevens
Bernardo & Ana Sztabinski
Joyce & Marvin Tanner
Tom's Place
James & Agnieszka Van Bergh
Sharon Weintraub
Elizabeth Wolfe
Rochelle Zabitsky
David Zitzerman & Karen Friedman
Paula Zivot & Gary Samuel
STAR
($700 - $1399)
Lala Berkovic
Joan Eiley
Rabbi Lawrence Englander
Elka Enola
Doreen Gryfe
Sara Horowitz
Rachel Katz
Joy E. Kaufman
Katty Kraizel
Roanne Kroft
Dinah Kutner
Carol Lou Spiegel
RISING STAR
($475)
Anonymous
Molly & Henry Finkelstein
Anne Golden
Carl Harvey
Molly & Henry Finkelstein
Anne Golden
Carl Harvey
Marilyn Herbert
Brian Ziedenberg & Tracey Lazare
Brian Ziedenberg & Tracey Lazare
THANK YOU TO OUR FRIENDS AND FANS FOR YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT.
BEST FRIENDS ($500 – $1200)
Robbie Cooper
Aubrey & Marla Dan FoundationDr. Philip Anisman
Edie & Robert Harlang**
Annette Moll
Anne Sargent in honour of Nathan & Brenda Fishauf
Brenda Simpson**
Rebecca & Alan Simpson**
CLOSE FRIENDS ($250 – $499)
Shosh (Rose) Alon
Howard & Linda Book
Lita & Ron Clavier
Irving & Barbara Green
Rena & Myer Godfrey
Bonnie Goldstein
Heather Hannah & James Duhaine
Judy Malkin & Elliot Jacobson
Kibbitzers - Bernie, Jerry, Harry, Simon, Allan G, Sheldon, Sass, Alex*
Bonnie & Ernie Singer Family Fund
Faye Minuk**
Teresa & Marshall Reinhart
David & Sasha
FRIENDS ($100 – $249)
Pam & Sandy Allen
Theodore Batcher
Claire Benezra
Abe Berman
Dorys Bernbaum
Jodi & Eric Block
Denise Brody
David B. Brooks
Barry & Eleanor Appleby*
Amy Caplan & Elliot Salmons*
Mary Chapman
David & Shulamit Chitayat
Mitzy Clement & Rafi Skrzydlo
Janet & Myles Crawford*
Richard & Joanne Cummings*
George & Lynne Czutrin
Helen Daniels
Rhona Day
Eric Gangbar
Gloria Geller
Stanley Goldfarb & Family
Ronald & Birgitte Granofsky
Ellen Greenbaum & Simeon Schwartz**
Robert Herman
Jim Howard*
S. Jennifer Hunter
Deborah Kanga
Maxwell Kates in memory of Roz Davidson
Shelly & Bayla Katz*
Emilio Kraizel
Harriette Laing*
Alvin Lampert
Bonny Leszcz
Karen & Fred Leitner*
Murray Levine
Nathan & Glennie Lindenberg in honour of Louise Shogilev
Jan & Jerome Lyons*
Zoe Margolis & Julian Piper**
Pauline Menkes**
David & Ellen Sue Mesbur*
Sam Mogelonsky & Mat Calverley
NAP Foundation
Shari Novick
Mark & Marci Pearlman
Noel & Heather Rosen
Jared Peck*
Gary & Dee-Dee Shiffman*
Vivian & Sheldon
Silverberg*
Marvin Schiff
Gay Spiegel
Hope Springman & Kenneth Norwich
Elsa Stringer**
Jerome Teitel
Rosalyn Train
Dr. Joan Tucker
John & Rosie Uster*
Brent Vickar & Don DeBoer
Rae Weingarden
Rochelle Zabitsky
Joyce Zemans
FANS ($18 – $99)
Wayne Arron
Rivka & Elan Beer
Ronald Birken
Zora Breslin
Richard & Jackie Brooks*
Marilyn & Patrick Callaghan*
Wilma Carnie
Diane Catzel
Jessica Cavdar
Bernice Chaplin
Charney Family
Deborah & David L. Cooper*
Gail & Richard Cooper*
Bonnie Croll & Robert Henry*
Sharyn & George Cytrynbaum*
Elli Davis & Paul Wise*
Gordon & Karen Donsky*
Len & Susanna Dvorkin
Nancy Ennis
Judy Franklin
Nancy Freedman*
Susan Friedrich & Henry Enchin in memory of Stuart Samuels
Miriam Frohlinger
Eric Gilman
George Goldberg
Jamie Golombek
Miri Gotkind
Freda Gottesman-Brender
Happy Iscove
Michelle Kahn
Andrea Glassman*
Jamie Golombek
Martin Greenglass*
Ellen & Howard Goldstein*
Gloria & Ken Hershenfield*
Pamela & Mel Himel*
Avrum & Delia Jacobson
Paul & Juliet Joseph
Michelle Kahn
Renee Karn*
Norma & Ernie Kirsh*
Zoe Klein
Eileen Kruger
Heather Lang
Liette Leclair
Lax Family*
Cheryl & Ned Levitt*
Ivor & Linda Levstein*
Sharon & Alan Lipszyc*
Joy Lipkin
Elaine Lithwick
Cherie Lubelski
Patrick Martin
Larry & Marcy Mazonson*
Jill Moncarz
Doris Morris
Maxine Newton*
Sara Novak*
Dennis Patchett
Miriam Pearlman & Geoff Gooderham*
Wendy & Ronnie Peck*
Elisse Peltz & Ezra Title*
Paula Perlmutar-Orestky
Joan Peskin
Nancy & Syd Pollack*
Agnes Por-Somfai & John Por
Barbara Potash*
Rochelle & Mel Reingold*
Shirley Rochman
Enid Roitman*
Lonny, Holly, Nathan and Evan Rosen in memory of Roz Davidson
Robert Rubinoff
Lorne Rubenstein & Nell Waldman*
Robert & Marlene Ruderman
Susan Schelberg
Robert Schipper*
Monica Shapiro
Jack Shore
Rhonda & Steve Singer*
Howard & Marlene Slepkov
Elaine Smith
Carol Lou Spiegel*
Sheila Sone
Alan Stackle
Sol Steinberg
Helen Stollar
Anne Strangelove
Jan S.
Joan Tator Mirsky
Freema & Joe Trager*
Carole Tremblay
Cyrel Troster
Annette & Al Van Mill*
Susie Waldman & Todd Goldsbie*
Beth Werger
Lorraine Weygman
Brian & Valerie Whitefield*
Wendy Wright
Gabriella Zaldin
Marsha Zinberg*
WE THANK THE FOLLOWING VISIONARIES FOR SUPPORTING THE FUTURE OF THE TORONTO JEWISH FILM FOUNDATION:
Anonymous (2)
Pearl & David (z"l) Elman
Catherine & Ian Delaney
Irving Himel
Gerald Sheff & Shanitha Kachan
Zukerman Family Foundation
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