Celebration 2025 honoring Michael Paul. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 6:00pm. Appleford Estate, Villanova, PA. RSVP here.
Jewish Learning Venture (JLV) envisions a vibrant, enduring, and inclusive Jewish community for, and with, families raising children in a Jewish context across the Greater Philadelphia area. We foster meaningful connections, create engaging learning experiences, and inspire families to take their next steps in Jewish life. Through family engagement initiatives; innovative Jewish education for parents/caregivers, educators, and professionals; and a holistic approach to inclusion, JLV ensures that families of all backgrounds and abilities can confidently shape their own Jewish journeys and strengthen their communities. Michael Paul volunteers extensively in the Philadelphia area Jewish community. He is aTrustee of the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Philadelphia, Chair of its Insurance Advisory Committee and 2017 Edward N. Polisher Award Recipient. He is also a member of Temple Sinai’s Life & Legacy Committee. He has been engaged with Jewish Learning Venture for the past 25 years, previously as President and a Board Member, and currently as a member of the Board of Trustees and the Institutional Advancement Committee. He has also served as President of the Upper Dublin Lodge of B’nai B’rith, Vice President and Board Member of Temple Sinai and Board Member of the Philadelphia Estate Planning Council. As a Principal with RubinGoldman and Associates, a wealth advisory firm based in Bala Cynwyd, Michael provides specialized wealth management advice to business owners, high net worth families, and executives. His approach integrates planning, tax optimization and investment management as a comprehensive solution to assist clients in tax efficient wealth transfer and charitable endeavors. He holds a Master of Laws in Taxation from Villanova University, a Juris Doctorate from Delaware Law School, and a Bachelor’s degree in accounting from The Pennsylvania State University. Michael and Susan, his wife of 36 years, live in Dresher, PA with their goldendoodle, Rudy. They have two adult children, Jonathan, a surgeon in Atlanta, and Katie, a filmmaker in New York. Securities offered through Equitable Advisors, LLC (NY, NY (212) 314-4600) member FINRA, SIPC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN). Investment advisory products and services offered through Equitable Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Annuity and insurance products offered through Equitable Network, LLC, which conducts business in CA as Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC. CA Insurance Lic. # 0C81098 AGE 7556246.1 (02/25)(exp. 02/29)
We invite you to celebrate Jewish Learning Venture as we honor Michael Paul for his extraordinary support and leadership. Tuesday, June 10, 2025. 14 Sivan 5785. 6:00pm. Appleford Estate, 770 Mt. Moro Rd, Villanova, PA. Cocktail Reception. Dietary laws observed. Please RSVP by May 16, 2025. jewishlearningventure.org
Celebration Committee as of 4/1/25. Jon Broder and Karen & Bill Kramer, Co-chairs, Bud & Judy Nwman, Honorary Co-chairs. Elana Rivel, Chief executive officer. the rest of the list: Marcy & Dan Bacine Jaime & Barak Bassman Sheila & Myron Bassman Joy Bernstein Judy Beck & Richard Busis Larry & Beth Berkowitz Iris & Larry Brownstein Doug Burtnick & April Brasher Alan & Debbie Casnoff Stephen Chopnick Martin Cohen & Diane Ehrlich Harriet & Andy Conn Lowell Dubrow Paula & Michael Dvorak Carol Einhorn Amy Falk & Mitch Russell Lynne Ferman Michael Ferman Walter Ferst Debbie & Bob Fleischman Stacy & Brad Flickstein Susan Fliegelman Mindy Fortin Joseph & Jane Goldblum Andy & Marji Goldman Jeffrey & Shana Goldstein Jill & Jerry Goodman Nancy & Jeff Gordon Lewis Grafman Randi Grauman Toby Grosswald & Michael Hynes Rabbi Roni Handler Kareen & Robert Hartwig Melody & Ben Hassid Fred & Mindi Herman H. Adam Holt Jeffrey Hurok Rachel Isenberg Alison Joseph & Matthew Kirschen Mara & Jeff Kaliner Andrew & Valerie Kind-Rubin Rabbi Cynthia Kravitz Marilyn Kutler Susanna Lachs & Dean Adler Nancy & Richard Levenberg Jonathan Levin Lori & Ray Levin Michele & Robert Levin Stacy & Andy Levin Jonathon & Rachel Levine Elaine Lindy Frank Lindy Russell & Chaya Lyons Kelly & Michael Magerman Lisa & Andy Margolis Michael & Amy Menkowitz Shelley & Bruce Menkowitz Linda & H. Laddie Montague Sharon Musher & Daniel Eisenstadt Julie Myers Julianne Opet & John Homa Jonathan Paul Kathy & Daniel Paul Katie Paul Susan Paul Russell Paul & Stacy Kaplan Neal & Sharon Pearlstine Freda Pepper & Howard Bernstein Arlene & Ed Plasky Mary & Nathan Relles Hershel Richman Deborah Rivel & David Levenfeld Debbie Rosenthal Andrew & Louise Rubin Heidi & Michael Salaman Sherrie Savett Pam & Tony Schneider Janet Schwartz Janet & Steve Schwartz Rachel & Eric Schwartz Linda Schwartz Satlow & Eric Satlow Daniel & Sheila Segal Robin & Eric Settle Lynn Shefsky Sima & David Sherman Michelle & Adam Simmens Gayle & David Smith Alex Snyder & Christina Clark Jessica Solomon Ari Stanger Rabbis Margot Stein & Myriam Klotz Meri & Jon Stevens Starla & Howard Voluck Will & Nikki Weihenmayer Shira & Matthew Weinstein Elana Weinstein & Ken Brownstein Elise & Jeff Weisman Sherrie Willner