Hagshama Families

Alumni who send their children to CESJDS become part of our Hagshama (second generation) family, and fulfill their dream of providing a Jewish education to the next generation. This school year, we welcome 8 new Hagshama families and 18 new students bringing the total number of Hagshama families currently at JDS to 96.

Please scroll down to see a full list of our 2024-2025 Hagshama families.

Lower School 2023 Hagshama Family Photo

Upper School 2023 Hagshama Family Photo

Current 2024-2025 Hagshama Families

Jason '98 & Stacey Adler and Abby (7) & Jacob (6) Michael '87 & Paula Lefkowitz and Robbie '21
& Andrew '24
Neal Anker '94 & Beth Genshaft and Molly (9) & Jonah (10) Ariel Levine '96 & Barry Klein and Lily Klein (10)
Mark '88 & Melissa Arking and Alex '18, ViVi '21, Zack '22, & Ella (11) Ali '94 & Charles Levingston and Jonah (7) & Maya (5)
Mona '00 & Ariel Atkinson and Eliora (6) , Kobi (4),
Idan (1), & Avital (JK)
Leah '04 & Josh '04 Lipsky and Clara (2)
Melanie '92 & David Bachrach and Josh '21 & Adam (12) Robb '94 & Sue Longman and Ella (11) & Eva (3)
Tamar '99 & Aaron Barnett and Leia (9) & Talia (6) Yael Luttwak '90 and Nathan (7)
Rebecca '02 & Assaf Ben-Atar and Noah (5) Ben '92 & Amy Margolis and Zack (7), Gabriella (5),
& Nate (2)
Alison '98 & Mark Berger and Kyle (8) & Naomi (7) Osher '05 & Shirin Masica and Liev (3) & Rami (1) & Bodi (K)
Seth '91 & Callan Betaharon and Alexander (5) & Abby (3) Rachel Milner Gillers '94 & David Gillers
and Yedidya Milner-Gillers (12)
Daniel '90 & Jennifer Blumenthal and Ari '24 & Maiya (11) Henry & Johanna Mont '92 and Cameron '23 & Caden (11)
Gideon '93 & Lisa Blumenthal and Cyrus (11) & Leora (10) Caryn '99 & Daniel Moshinsky and Raizy (10), Raya (7), Chanani (K), & Ayelet (JK)
Michelle Blumenthal '00 & Daniel Abramowitz
and Asher (5) & Haley (3) Abramowitz
Anath Hartmann '01 & Ryan Nester and Aiden (3) & Katarina (1) 
Abby Bortnick '99 and Kelyn (6) & Brody (3) Kopstein Yael Nagler '96 and Meirav (8) & Eli (6) Ephraim
Nathan '01 & Becca Bortnick and Devin (3) Veronique Nussenblatt '95 & Jed Weiner and Emilie (5)
& Eva (2) Weiner
Seth '92 & Edith Boyar and Miles (7) & Grant (5) Emily Meister Odesser '09 & Adam Odesser and Priya (K)
Aaron Brickman '91 & Anne Seymour and Aviva '22,
Dalya '24, & Micah (10) Brickman
Olga Charnaya '02 & Samuel Olson and Samuel (6)
& Liora (2) Olson
Michal '03 & Jamie Cepler and Elisheva (8) Rebecca Farber '91 & Adam Pearlman
and Evan '24 & Theo (9) Pearlman
Nicki Brodie '05 & Ezra Fishman and Nadav Fishman (3) & Eden (1) Jon Polon '92 & Jennifer Latz and Anna (10)
& Sophie (7) Polon
Geoff '92 & Jodi Chesman and Abby (12) & Ryder (8) Farzin Rashti '99 & Laurel Cofell Rashti and Benjamin (5) & Samuel (3) Rashti
Corey '07 & Sharone Cines and Bailey (2) & Brody (JK) Dorie '01 & Jacob '01 Ravick and Judah (6) & Zoey (5)
Anna '05 & Shay Cohen and Lia (3) Nina Ravick '99 and Lewes (8), Juniper (6),
& Mabel (6) Aplebaum
Melissa Goldman Davidson '86 & Alan Davidson
and Amelia '19 & Harry '23 Davidson
Daniel Reich '89 & Amy Eisner and Simon Reich '24
Nathaniel '99 & Erin Davis and Benjamin (6) & Harrison (3) Dan Reichmann '88 and Alex '24, Ari '24, & Kira (11)
Sidney '07 & Vered Epner and Aviv (1) Sara Cohen '87 & Norm Rich and Amelia '20, Sean '22, Julia '24, & Lauren (12) Rich
Marshall Einhorn '94 & Deborah Skolnick Einhorn
and Elana '23, & Ari (11) Skolnick-Einhorn
Deborah Topol Rosenberg '89 & Larry Rosenberg
and Alex '22 & Jessica (12) Rosenberg
Asher Epstein '92 and Dalia (12) & Ami (11) Todd Rosenberg '89 & Erika Dickestein and Lake '20
& Yael '24 Rosenberg
Seth Feldman '93 & Lisa Ellern-Feldman
and Nava Feldman '24
Jessica '97 & Justin Rubin and Emma (7) 
Michael '93 & Nechama Fellner and Kaylee '22, Arielle '24, Ross (11), & Allison (9) Jonathan '01 & Jenna Schilit and Levi (5), Micah (3),
& Bella (1)
Eric '93 & Amy Forseter and Mia (11), Jake (8), & Talia (4) Stacy '87 & David Schlactus and Ari '20, Shelby '21,
Daniel '24, & Coby (11)
Abbey Frank '89 & Marc Israel and Oren Israel '24 Shoshanna Schechter '98 & Jonathan Scott
and Netanya '24 & Kinneret (9) Shaffin
Steven '02 & Heather Freidkin and Ethan (5) & Sam (3) & Coby (1)  Danny '93 & Shira Schwartz and Maya (6)
Ilan '02 & Suzanne Fulop and Gabriel (1) & Liam (JK) Sarit '86 & Russell Scott and Elie (z"l ) '17, Shoshana '19,
& Ethan (11)
Tova Geller '90 & Michael Diamond
and Julia Diamond (12)
Joanna '88 & Reed Sexter and Will '22 & Noah '24
Candice Gill '89 and Serena '24 & Jackson (9) Lyat Sheintal '87 and Joey '20 & Eden (11) Katz
Rachel '93 & Craig Ginsburg and Lucy (11) Rhona '84 & Yosef Shemesh and Daniel '10, Linor '14,
Liam '19, & Carrine (11)
Aileen Goldstein '96 and Adi (2) Eric '95 & Mira Silberg and Alec '24 & Lyla (10)
Tamara '90 & Mark Gorodetzky and Ella '21 & Evan (12) Ben '00 & Rachel Steward and Noa (1)
Deborah Reichmann '89 & Jason Gould and Naomi '22
& Jonathan '24 Gould
Debbie '95 & Dan Stillman and Matty (11) & Adam (8)
Ben '97 & Heather Greenblum and Dalia '24, Maya (11),
& Tova (8)
Matt '94 & Erika Terl and Penelope (11) & Noah (9)
Jean '03 & Eyal Haim and Cole (3) & Neely (1) Alexis '96 & Kevin Tinsley and Shoshana (11)
Steven Handwerger '91 & Anna Belgorodsky
and Maya (3) Handwerger
Stuart '01 & Jennifer Tipograph and Gabriella (1) 
Mike Jacobs '86 & Rachel Cowan and Isabel Jacobs (12) Yael '95 & Danny Uhr and Dalya (5) & Avi (3)
Danielle '97 & Aaron Jeweler and Jordyn (8) Victoria '93 & Gennady Vinokur and Jacky '20, Jason '22,
& Nicole (5)
Ayle '07 & David Karvani and Liam (5), Ilan (4),
& Aviv (1)
Micha '01 & Miriam Weinblatt and Leor (1) 
Mehran Kasheri '81 & Orlie Weizmann and Jayden '24 Abby Dugan '05 & Gabi Weisel '05 and Isaac (4)
& Judah (2) Weisel
Ben Katz '85 and Joey '20 & Eden (11) Howard '89 & Jennifer Weitzner and Jack '21 & Max (12)
Elyse '04 & Stephen Kitt and Lyla (1) Marcie '92 & Scott Wertlieb and Zoe '22 & Sela '24
Rebecca '95 & Aaron Kotok and Ella '23, Ruby (11), Eden (9), & Asher (9) Vida Yazdi '97 & Joseph Lederman and Malka (11)
& Moshe '24 Lederman
Michael '90 & Lauren Krauthamer and Gillian (10) Jason '92 & Anna Zuckerman and Abby (12) & Eliana (7)
   

*Denotes new 2024-2025 Hagshama Families