Aviv Foundation
Audrey Cappell
Mazal tov to the 2023 graduates of Maharat! May you
go from strength to strength as you lead, educate,
and inspire the Jewish community for years to come.
Jim Joseph Foundation
Micah Philanthropies
Anonymous
Tova Bulow
Ambassador Alfred Moses
Mazal Tov to all the musmakhot. May you go
from strength to strength.
A special Mazal Tov to Reb Jeff on this well-deserved honor.
You are a teacher and rebbe extraordinaire -- through your
intellectual honesty, sensitivity to nuance, approachability,
and deep respect and concern for people, you serve as an
inspiration and role model for all your students.
Rabbanit Gloria and Mr. Burton Nusbacher
Marilyn & Jim Simons
The Belz Family Foundation
The Crown Family Foundation
Dr. Mayim Bialik
Abbie & Moshe Greenberg
To all the Musmachot: Go out and change
the world. You are already doing so.
Zelda R. Stern
The Applebaum Foundation
Anonymous
Dr. Giti Bendheim and Mr. Jack Bendheim
Tamar Green Eisenstat & Abraham Eisenstat
Thank you Rabbi Fox for your visionary leadership.
Kol Ha Kavod to Dr. Sarit Kattan Gribetz
on this accomplishment!
Best wishes,
Rella Feldman
Jan & Andy Groveman
Hadassah Foundation
Gloria Kaylie
Marsha & Henry Laufer
Elena Neuman Lefkowitz & Jay Lefkowitz
Linda Mirels
Erica & Robert Schwartz
Ellen Schwartzberg
Beth and Kuty Shalev
Carol & Irv Smokler
Rabbi Dr. Erin Leib Smokler and Rabbi Dr. David Smokler
SRE Network
Abigail & Shai Tambor
The Jacob & Hilda Blaustein Foundation
The Wexner Foundation
Ariel Groveman Weiner & Josh Weiner
Anonymous
Alisa Robbins Doctoroff
Phyllis Hammer
Elisa & Alan Pines
Adina Poupko
Our Congratulations to Musmakhot and Honoree,
With Gratitude to the Leadership of Maharat
Sheira & Steve Schacter
Atara Miller & Rabbi Benjamin Shiller
Mazel Tov & Best Wishes To all the Honourees and a
special Yasher Koach to Tamar Green Eisenstat on the
occasion of getting your Semikha. May you continue to
be a source of illumination to the Jewish community in
the field of communal leadership, education,
and pastoral support.
The Green, Winter and Knobil Families
Daniella Fuchs & Jeffrey Wechselblatt
Anonymous
Mazal tov to Reb Jeff - brilliant scholar, extraordinary
human being, role model, and leader - on this
well deserved honor. And, mazal tov to all the
accomplished musmakhot on obtaining semicha!
Esther Altmann and Richard Cantor
Mazal Tov to all the outstanding Maharat Semhika Graduates. Sarit, we are so incredibly proud of your dedication, commitment, and love of Torah learning and teaching. We are in awe of your boundless energy and intellect. We are excited for the many students who will be inspired by your amazingly creative approach to teaching. We love you so very much.
Love, Mom and Dad (Rhonda and Michael)
Carin and Erica, Alexa, Charles and William
Orit and Seth, Tali, Maya, Niki and Joseph
Gribetz Family
Sheila E. Klein
Rabba Dr. Carmella Abraham and Dr. Steven Kubersky
Shari and Nathan Lindenbaum
Lisa and David Pulver
Leah Krakinowski and Andy Silberstein
עֲשֵׂה לְךָ רַב, וּקְנֵה לְךָ חָבֵר, וֶהֱוֵי דָן אֶת כָּל הָאָדָם לְכַף זְכוּת:
"Appoint for yourself a teacher, and acquire for yourself a companion and judge all people favorably."
Wishing Mazel Tov to our colleague, friend, and first alumnus Rav Jeffrey Fox. You exemplify the above words from Pirkei Avot, and inspire us all to follow your example. We salute Maharat for your holy work, and offer gratitude for your partnership.
Rabbi Dov Linzer, President & Rosh HaYeshiva, Norman & Tova Bulow Chair; and Dr. Steven Laufer, Chairman of the Board
Mazal Tov to each of the inspiring musmachot and to our beloved Rav Jeff!
Jenmifer Pepper and Jed Bergman
Mazel tov to the graduating class of 2023 and to our esteemed friend, Rabbi Jeff Fox, for this well-deserved honor!
Yaira Singer and Matthew Binstock
Canadian Friends of YCT
Mazal tov to all the musmakhot. We are so proud of Tamar Green Eisenstat on an amazing accomplishment. Eisenstat 1's
Jacob Eisenstat
In honor of my daughter in law's graduation from Maharat
O how I Love Your Torah! It is my study all day long
(Psalms 119/97)
O how I Love Your Torah! It is my study all day long
(Psalms 119/97)
Suzanne Eisenstat
In memory of Herbert Fox and Martin (Mickey) Pepper and
Congratulations to Jeff on being honored this year!
Love, Mom
Dorothy Fox
Mazal tov to an amazing Jewish leader, inspiration to my family and good friend.
Paul and Reva Gajer
Alexander and Yoav Greenbaum
Orit and Seth Gribetz
Jimmy Haber
Mazal tov to the amazing graduates! Thank you Reb Jeff for leading with compassion and integrity.
Aliza Sperling, Josh Milner and family
Mazal Tov Tamar! You are incredible and inspiring. We wish you to continue to go from strength to strength. With love, The Kremers
Esther & Motti Kremer
With appreciation to Yeshivat Maharat for investing in leadership that enriches Jewish belonging and Torah study within and beyond the Orthodox community.
Sarah, Benjamin and Zachary Osborne
Mazel Tov to dear friend Tamar Eisenstat and her special family on this wonderful occasion. Mazel Tov to the beloved Rabbi Jeff Fox on this well deserved honor.
Valerie Altmann and Daniel Perla
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Harley and Eli Ungar
In honor of Rabbi Jeffrey Fox, Rabba Sara Hurwitz, and Ariel Groveman Weiner.
Linda & Bernie Weiner
Jeremy Abraham
Sandy Adelsberg
Anonymous
Rachel and Jonathan Apter
Mazal Tov to all the new musmachot! Mazal Tov Rav Jeff! And Mazal Tov to the whole Maharat family!
Michal and Marc Arkovitz
Thank you, Reb Jeff, for your leadership and support. Mazal tov to my classmates, Rina and Sarit, my chavruta Myriam, and all the musmachot on your ordination. K'lal Yisrael is lucky to have your leadership!
Rabba Aliza Libman Baronofsky and Aryeh Baronofsky
Lisa and Jonathan Charnoff
Mazal Tov to Tamar Green Eisenstat. We always wanted a Rabbi in the family. Love, Suzanne and Jacob
Suzanne and Jacob Doft
Mazal Tov to everyone at Maharat and special thanks to Rabbi Jeffrey Fox for inspiring and guiding Maharat students.
Rabbi Marianne Novak and Dr. Noam Stadlan
Ronald and Pamela Ennis
Mazal tov to R' Jeff Fox and to all the amazing musmachot. May you continue to learn, teach and inspire Klal Yisrael.
Kol Hakavod!
Rabbanit Adina and Steven Fredman
Melanie & Mervyn Hurwitz
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Abby and Joshua Kaufthal
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Julie and Reuben Kopel
Sheila Kussner
Congratulations to Rabbi Fox, Professor Kattan Gribetz, and to all of the other musmakhot. Thanks for making history!
Jonathan D. Sarna & Ruth Langer
Sally Mendelsohn and David Lowenthal
Mazal Tov to all the inspirational musmakhot and teachers, especially our dear Rabba Claudia!
Cecily and Eli Oberstein
Mazel Tov to our friend Rabbi Jeff Fox. You continually inspire us with your wisdom, courage, sense of humor, deep compassion and love of Torah.
Barbara Gochberg and Steve Pretsfelder
May your light continue to spread and shine brightly across the Jewish world! R' Sarit, R' Tamar and Rosh haYeshiva R' Jeff -- may you go m'chayil el chayil!
Lamelle and Rob Ryman
Mazel tov to Rabbi Fox and all the graduates.
Diane Sandoval
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Laurie and Milt Wakschlag
Congratulations to all of the graduates!
Special mazal tov to my dear friend and Kollel mate, Dr. Sarit Kattan Gribetz! It was a privilege to study with you.
Mazal tov and thanks to RIna Krautwirth for your learning and dedication.
Special mazal tov to my dear friend and Kollel mate, Dr. Sarit Kattan Gribetz! It was a privilege to study with you.
Mazal tov and thanks to RIna Krautwirth for your learning and dedication.
Rabbi Dr. Wendy Zierler, Daniel Feit and Family Zierler Feit
Anonymous
Mazal Tov to Rabbi Fox and to Rabba Sara. Kol HaKavod on spreading Torah to our people.
Lewis and Gaya Bernstein
"From all my teachers have I learned wisdom..." especially Rabbanit Tanya Bella Farber
Freda Birnbaum
Amy Zwas and Yoram Bitton
Mazal Tov !
Rabba Dina & Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer
In Pride, love and joy we enfold our dear niece, our muse, and our teacher as Briah steps into this next phase of a beautiful life
Rabbi Michael and Cantor Ida Rae Cahana
Thank you to Rabbi Fox and everyone at Maharat for the important work you are doing. Kol hakavod to Tamar and all the musmakhot!
Susie & Mark Charendoff
Karen Heilig and Ivan Ciment
Dear Tamar, Mazel Tov on your graduation!
Abigail and David Doft
Mazal tov to the musmakhot. And a special mazal tov to my rebbe and chaver, Rabbi Jeff. Thank you for everything you do!
Rabbi Menashe and Donna East
Golin Charitable Fund
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Tovit & Mike Granoff
Mazal tov to our Mamaharat! We are so proud of you.
Daniela, Sophie, Max, and Jonathan Gribetz
In honor of Rav Jeff, the faculty and staff of Maharat and all the musmakhot!
Lisa Licht Hirsch & Danny Hirsch Hirsch
Shkoyach Tamar Green Eisenstat! Mazal tov on your incredible achievement.
Lilly and David Icikson
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Jessica and Adam Kaplan
Mazal Tov to Rabbi Jeff Fox. We are blessed to count you as a Haver. Mazal Tov to Rabbi Briah Cahana, fellow traveler.
Rabbi Dov and Nancy Lerea
A huge Mazel tov to the mushmachot! Mazel tov and hakarat ha tov to our colleague, Rosh Hayeshiva, Rabbi Jeff Fox.
Rabbanit Devorah Zlochower and Rabbi Dov Linzer
In honor of Tamar Green Eisenstat and Erica Schwartz
Joshua Lookstein
Mazal Tov to the musmakhot and to Rav Jeff - your leadership inspires us all.
Maya Bernstein and Noam Silverman
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Amanda & Hillel Parness
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Sharon and Russ Roberts
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Moshe Samuels / Shazur Interwoven
Thank You Rabba Sara For Being A Teacher and Role Model To Us As We Begin Our Married Life Together. We're So Happy and Honored That You Were An Important Part Of Our Wedding!
Orly Mintz and Jeremy Shechter
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Devora Steinmetz and David Silber
In Honor of Sabba, R' Daniel Sperber, and all he does for the Jewish People.
Esther Sperber
Aurora Cassier-Srulowitz and Sander Srulowitz
Tamar, Mazal tov! We are so proud of you!
Ella, Ari, David, and Lilly Weisz
Mazel Tov to my niece Tamar Eisenstat. May she continue from strength to strength.
Roselyn Weitzner
Mazal tov to the musmakhot and to Rabbi Jeff Fox for his leadership.
Marc and Rebecca Wolf
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Edward and Carol Aig
Anonymous
Mazal Tov to Rina Krautwirth and all the musmakhot on your amazing accomplishment! So proud of you! Love, Michele
Michele Antis
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Rabbi Barry Dolinger & Naomi Baine
Mazal Tov to the musmakhot and to Rav Jeff!
Sharon Koren and Matthew Cohen
Congratulations to Rabbi Jeff Fox, Tamar Green Eisenstat, and the graduates of 2023!
Deborah and Jonathan David
Mazal tov to the amazing graduates and Todah Rabbah to Reb Jeff for your incredible leadership and rabbinic vision.
Max and Dalia Davis
With thanks and admiration for Rabbi Jeff Fox.
Rabbi Moshe Edelman
Rabbi Jerry and Jane Epstein
Eshel Congratulates Rabbi Jeff Fox, who has been a true leader for LGTBQ+ Orthodox Jews and their families!
Eshel
Shechiyanu! Briah, Tamar, Myriam, Nomi, Rina, Sarit:
Six extraordinary, brilliant, kind, soulful, powerful leaders!
Six extraordinary, brilliant, kind, soulful, powerful leaders!
R. Liz Shayne and R. Tanya Farber
Mazal tov, Reb Jeff! You inspire us every day with your love of Torah and dedication to teaching!
Leah and Steven Fine
With deep gratitude to R Jeff Fox for his bold and compassionate rabbinic leadership. Mazal Tov to the musmakhot!
Rabba Rachel and Rabbi Avi Finegold
Shira and David Fishman
An honor to welcome 6 amazing women to our circle of graduates! R' Jeff: Indebted to your leadership & teaching!
Rabbanit Bracha Jaffe & Martin Flox
Mazal tov to Rav Jeff, my Rosh Yeshiva, to the exciting growth of Yeshivat Maharat and to the New Musmachot!
Anat Sharbat & Ariel Freidenberg
Amy and Mark Friedman
Mazel tov to all of the musmachot, and to our wonderful Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Jeff Fox!
Ruth Friedman
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Ruth Gafni
Mazal Tov on your executive ordination! We are grateful to count you as an inspirational role model and dear friend.
Irit, David, Leora, Ella, Matan, and Netta Goldman
Jack and Lauren Gorman
Mazal tov to this extraordinary lineup of graduates, whose collective contribution to our community is inestimable.
Rabbi Yitz and Blu Greenberg
Mazal tov to Sarit. Our whole family is so proud of you and your ongoing commitment to learning. Love, Aunt Jess
Jessica Gribetz
Deepest gratitude and honoring Rav Fox and the musmachot; and Briah - nachas and yedidut
Amalia and Adam Haas
Beth and Ari Hait
Mazal tov to our dear friend Sarit! We are so impressed by your dedication to Torah. Asher & Andrea
Asher & Andrea Harris
With gratitude to Rabbi Fox for all he does to build the Jewish community!
Robert Gross and Abigail Hepner Gross
Mitchel Herstic
Mazal Tov to all, and a special yasher koach to R' Jeff, with great affection and genuine respect. Onward!
Brad and Becky Hirschfield
Kol hakavod and mazel tov to Rav Jeffrey and to all the graduates.
Ellen and Jack Hollander
Mazel Tov to Rabbi Jeffrey Fox on this well-deserved honor and to the Semikha graduates.
Nancy and Milton Honig
וֶהֱוֵי מִתְאַבֵּק בַּעֲפַר רַגְלֵיהֶם, וֶהֱוֵי שׁוֹתֶה בְצָמָא אֶת דִּבְרֵיהֶם:
(Pirkei Avot 1:4)
Reb Jeff, we learn so much
(Pirkei Avot 1:4)
Reb Jeff, we learn so much
from both your words and your actions.
Justin and Susan Hornstein
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Rabbi Lila Kagedan
Thank you Rabbi Jeffrey Fox for your inspired leadership! Mazal to the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Rabbi Naomi Kalish & Rabbi Robert Scheinberg
Mazel tov to Rabbi Jeff Fox, our neighbor, friend & weekday minyan supporter. Thank you for all you do!
Wendy Levinson and Rabbi Bob Kaplan
We are overjoyed that you join the ranks of rabbanim and rabbaniot, Sarit! May your flourish, and go מחיל אל חיל!
Lynn and Alexander Kaye
Mazal Tov! We continue to learn from your amazing Torah, sensitivity & example. Grateful to be your talmidim!
Rabbanit Yael and Rav Will Keller
In memory of Mickey Pepper, z'l from Malkie Klein Spitz and family
Malkie Klein Spitz
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Lisa Kleinmann
Mazal tov to Rabbi Jeff Fox, an inspiring leader, our friend Tamar Green Eisenstat, and all the graduates!
Michelle and Jeff Kobrin
We are so proud of you and love you so much️️️!
Lacher Family
Melanie Landau
In honor of Joli Winkler.
Agnes and Alan Leshner
In honor of those for whose recovery I pray and those relatives and friends for whom I recite the Kel Maley and Yizkor prayers.
Moshe Levison
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Asher Levy
In honor of the semikha recipients + Rabbi Jeffrey Fox
Ruth Licht
Yocheved & Nathan Lindenbaum
R' Tamar - such respect and admiration for you! You did it!! Yasher Koach R' Jeff! R' Sara you are just awesome!
Rabbi Asher and Rachel Lopatin
Mazal tov to my inspirational colleagues - now go light up the Jewish world!
Miriam Lorie
Sheldon Lutz
A great scholar. An incredible ability to explain in cogent, understandable terms. A wonderful human being.
Esther and David Malach
Mazal Tov to Rabbi Jeff Fox (aka Uncle Jeff) - Love Josh, Elana, Netanel, ZZ, Yedidya, Zerachya, T, and Amira!
Joshua and Elana Maroof
Mazal Tov to Rabbi Jeff Fox on this well deserved honor.
Ruthy and Nachman Mazurek
Congratulations Briah! We are so PROUD of you! May Shechinah dwell in the works of your hands AND in your heart! <3
Gavriel Meir-Levi
Rabbi Jeff and the Musmakhot--May you go from strength to strength!
Rabbi Ethan Tucker and Ariela Migdal
David Mirvis
MAZAL TOV to the musmakhot and especially to Reb Jeff! You are a bracha. Love, Alissa, Akiva, Ella, Didi, and Mark
Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn and Akiva Newborn
With much love to my classmates Sarit and Rina, and my teacher Rav Jeff. We are all so lucky to learn from you!
Amy Newman
Mazal tov Reb Jeff! Your deep love of Torah and bold leadership are shaping the Jewish future.
Nina Bruder, Gary Pretsfelder, Yonah and Avi Pretsfelder
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Nancy and Michael Parkes
Mazal Tov to Rabbi Jeff Fox and all the musmachot!
Shira Gordon and Phil Shaw
Mazal Tov to Nomi Kaltmann. So proud of her achievement and the enriching of the Jewish community of Melbourne.
Frances Prince
Rabbi Fox,
רבינו בהלכה, מורנו ברוחניות, מדריך בדרך ארץ
אשרינו
Thank you for being our Rebbe.
R. Liz Shayne & R. Tanya Farber
Mazal tov to my dear friend and chevruta! Lots of love and so proud of you!
Rabbi Phoebe Ana Rabinowitsch
Barbara Rascoff
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
Rachel Rosenthal and Yair Rosenberg
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Stacey and Ken Rosenzweig
In honor of Reb Jeff, our rebbe in halacha, emojis, and life! Thank you for your guidance and your Torah.
Sarah Rosenberg Kaufman and Naima Hirsch Gelman
Mazal Tov R' Tamar
Linda and Billy Scheiner
Rav Jeff - thank you for your inspired and creative leadership and for directing your koach to women's learning.
Lisa Schlaff
Rabbi Fox is a truly amazing person who we have been blessed to meet in our life.
Pnina and Don Schoenfeld
Rina, you will make a meaningful difference in the Jewish community. Congratulations on this momentous achievement!
Sally Schuss
Heather and Glen Schwaber
In honor of our teacher, Reb Jeff, whose warm pedagogy and confidence in his musmakhot continues to inspire.
Rabbanit Leah Sarna and Dr. Ethan Schwartz
Mazal tov to Yeshivat Maharat and a tremendous thank you to the Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Jeffrey Fox for all that you do!
Rabba Yaffa Epstein and Shimmy Feintuch
Mazal tov to Rabbi Jeffrey Fox on this well deserved honor.
Adina and Ari Shrage
To my brother Jeff. Making changes in a world that's hard to change
Paul, Saralee and Family Shrell-Fox
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Stephen and Carol Silberstein
Amy and Judry Subar
Thank you for your dedication to advanced Torah study for women and to addressing difficult modern halakhic issues.
Surie and Bob Sugarman
Congratulations to all the musmakhot on your accomplishment!
The Cahana Family
Rachelle and Joshua Weisberger
Mazal tov to everyone at Yeshivat Maharat!
Ben and Yali Weiss
In honor of Rose Weiss and Marian Klug.
Judith Weiss Jackson
Congrats Rabbi J. Fox and all honorees.
Wiebke Family
Mazal tov, Tamar, looking forward to the change you will make in the world! Shelley and Ari
Ari and Shelley Zak
Anonymous
Mark and Lorna Baker
Michelle Bergman
Judith & Lanny Binstock
Caleb and Rebecca Brommer
Laura Csillag
Carol and Jim Cunradi
Esther Dreifuss-Kattan
Abby Eisenberg
The Anna M. Olsen Fund
Bonnie & Isaac Geld
Wayne Gelfman
Gloria Golbert
Judith and Robert Grauman
Paige and Richard Grossman
Sandra and Jack Gruenberg
Rhonda Gura-Stock
Rafe Haar
Dr Bella Hass Weinberg
Shelley Haven
Marjorie Hirsch
Patrick Coyle & Stefanie Hirsch-Coyle
Karina Martin Hogan
Bernard Horowitz
Michelle Jasper-Brody
Shoshana Kagedan
Rabbi (Rabba) R. Karpov, Ph.D.
Carole Kaufman
Kehilat Pardes of Rockville, MD
Gabriela Khazanov
Daniel Kirk
Judy Knie
Neil and Alisa Kurshan
Rose Levine
Dina Najman and James Licht
Bracha Lieberman
Shani Gordon and Meir Lindenbaum
Helene and Allan Lockspeiser
Shifra Landowne and Matthew Schneider
Yehudit Mazur-Shlomi
Leon Metzger and Emily Blum A"H
Earle & Judy Orenstein
Shane Ovadia
Michael Peppard
David Picker
R. Aviva Richman
David Saperstein
Judith Schmeidler
Reisa and Mel Schneider
Ellen and Mark Schwartz
Gertrude H Schwartz and Howard Julius Schwartz
Aaron and Laura Shaw Frank
Sarah Stemp
Barbara E. Strassberg
Daniella and Saul Strosberg Pressner
Paola Tartakoff
Maya Tipiere
Rabbi Uri & Dahlia Topolosky
Yael Turitz Kaplan
Debbie Veetal
Elly and Teddy Zabb