Thank You to Our Sponsors and Partners
The Festival is sincerely grateful to Board member Tamara Handelsman and her husband Harry Handelsman for establishing two endowments for the Hyman S. & Freda Bernstein Jewish Literary Festival. This year's Festival is also supported by the following endowments: The Bernard Wexler Fund for Jewish History, the Muriel K. Skolnick "Children's Hour" Endowment, the Helen and Milton Covensky Fund, the Chaim Kempner Collection Library Fund, the Sugarman Family Children's Book Award Fund and the Ruth Behrend and Charles Haskell Small Fund. This year's Festival programs are also receiving support from the United Jewish Endowment Fund and the Humanities Council of Washington DC. The Morris Cafritz Center for the Arts is supported in part by a grant from the Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation. Festival Sponsors
Gifts as of September 2009.
Epic HeroTamara and Harry Handelsman
AuthorFrancine Zorn Trachtenberg and Stephen Joel Trachtenberg
PublisherMelanie and Larry NussdorfToni Ritzenberg
EditorBarbara and Rabbi Nathan AbramowitzSusan and Marshall BykofskyDeborah Carliner and Robert RemesFaye and Jack MoskowitzMichael SingerDavid Bruce SmithJudith and Herbert Weintraub
CriticAnonymousDorothy BennettArlene and David EpsteinFrancis and Edmund FeldmanNaomi and Andrew FreemanPaula Seigle GoldmanMaryla KornMartha Kahn and Simeon KriesbergStuart KurlanderPhyllis and Morton LessansArna Meyer Mickelson and Alan MickelsonMichelle SenderShirley and Jack SerberMartha Winter Gross and Robert TracyDiane Abelman Wattenberg
ReaderAnonymousDava BerkmanFae BrodieJay M. CaplanJeffrey Jorge CohenRyna, Mel, Marcella and Neil CohenAva and Neal GrossJim HambuechenRoberta HantganJudith KornCarole LernerEllen and Gary MalaskyPaula Veiner McMartinMyra and Allen MondzacDr. Sherry Levy-Reiner and Rabbi Fred N. ReinerMadelyn and Herbert ShapiroMatthew Watson, in memory of Marjorie WatsonFriend of the FestivalGeraldine DubitJay Young GerardJudith KronesDavid MarlinDavid ShaibeLeslie WeismanCommunity Partners
ContactMargalit C. Rosenthal, Festival Assistant(202) 777-3250 litfest@washingtondcjcc.org
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