YIOT 2020 Dinner Journal Presentation

Mazal Tov to Chana & Larry Stiefel on your well-deserved honor. Your commitment to the education
and spiritual elevation of our community is truly remarkable. So many of our members - men, women,
and children - have benefited from your thoughtfulness, persistence, and dedication. Your attention to
detail has brought the physical beauty of our current and future shul to new heights. Personally, we feel so

blessed to have been able to share such a close and meaningful relationship, and we look forward to
watching our families grow together. Thank you for all you do.

Mazal Tov to Rebecca & Hezzy Jesin on receiving the Charlie Gartenberg z”l Community Service
Award. Your service to our shul is a model for us all. The strength of your dedication and leadership in so

many areas, and in particular, our youth, our new building, and now our Men’s Club, is felt by so
many. We feel so blessed to have such a close personal relationship with your family and look forward to
strengthening that bond. We are grateful for all you have given to our community and for all we know you

will continue to do.

Rabbi Beni & Chani Krohn

February 29, 2020 National Council of Young Israel
4 Adar 5780
www.youngisrael.org
Young Israel of Teaneck
868 Perry Lane

Teaneck, New Jersey 07666

Shalom Dear Friends,

On behalf of the administration and board of the National Council of Young Israel, we are delighted to congratulate the Young Israel of Teaneck as you celebrate your 21st Anniversary Dinner.

It is a special pleasure to join in paying tribute to your Guests of Honor, Chana & Larry Stiefel as well as recipients of the Charlie Gartenberg Memorial Service Award, Rebecca & Hezzy Jesin.
Each of these exceptional individuals deserves this special recognition for their commitment to the shul and community. You are indeed fortunate to have them among your kehillah..

We also give kudos to the Gratitude Awardees, Teaneck Volunteer Ambulance Corps. being sponsored by the Hod family. This is a wonderful opportunity to express hakarat hatov for the valuable
and dependable service they provide.

The National Council is proud of the accomplishments and success of the Young Israel of Teaneck under the spiritual guidance of Rabbi Binyamin Krohn. May you continue to go m’chayil el
chayil – from strength to strength.

With warmest blessings,

Marc S. Volk

Farley Weiss Rabbi Marc S. Volk Rabbi Binyamin Hammer
National President Executive Director Director of Rabbinic Services

50 Eisenhower Drive  Suite 102  Paramus, NJ  07652  212-929-1525

Dear Rabbi Krohn, President Schwartz and synagogue leadership ,
The Orthodox Union is delighted to congratulate you, as one of our esteemed member synagogues, on your 21st anniversary dinner.
This is a significant milestone in the Young Israel of Teaneck’s history of serving the Jewish community of Teaneck. Your shuls
has expanded the footprint and scope of the Teaneck community and inspired thousands of people, providing them a spiritual home

and a vibrant and growing community.
The OU wishes to recognize the leadership of Rabbi Krohn in the growth and vibrancy of the shul, as well as for his contributions

to national Torah study, most recently sharing his classes via OU Torah through Daf Hashovua. May you go michayil el chayil.
We also wish you much hatzlacha and bracha in your ongoing building campaign. May you soon complete this endeavor in

providing an expanded home for your community and may you continue to grow to fill your new space, as it says in Pirkei Avot:
‫עומדים צפופים ומשתחוים רווחים‬

The OU wishes to congratulate the honorees -- Chana and Larry Stiefel, Hezzy and Rebecca Jesin, and the Teaneck Volunteer
Ambulance Corp – for being recognized at the dinner for their leadership and devotion to the community. The OU appreciates its
strong relationship with YIOT and looks forward to deepening and increasing those bonds moving forward towards your quarter-

century mark.
Bivracha,

Rabbi Adir Posy Rabbi Avi Heller
Director, Synagogue Regional Director of Synagogues

February, 2020
Shevat 5780

Yeshivat Noam’s Board of Trustees
Parents, Students and Faculty
are proud to join
Young Israel of Teaneck
as you pay tribute to
Chana and Larry Stiefel and
Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin
at your Annual Dinner

We are inspired by your dedication and devotion to our school and your community.

Mazal tov!

Rabbi Chaim Hagler, Head of School
Yale Baron, President



Mazal tov to
Chana & Larry and Rebecca & Hezzy
amazing friends who do so much for our shul and community!!
You all add so much to YIOT and Country Club! Louise

Thelma loves you! Mazal tov!!!
Janet & Lior Hod Buzz, Woody, Kevin, and PP

Mazal Tov to our amazing honorees
Chana & Larry and Rebecca & Hezzy

You are true models for YIOT.
As soon as you see a need, you immediately step in and fill the void with

initiative, enthusiasm and flair.
Our community is that much richer due to everything you do!

With our thanks,
Adeena & Yaakov



Chana & Larry, You have been pillars of the community since before we arrived
Your leadership in life-long learning is an inspiration to us.

Rebecca & Hezzy, You dedicate countless hours to strengthening our shul, especially
for our children.

Thank you for providing Eliana with younger brothers that she can play with
and/or torment for a few hours at a time.

We are grateful for the friendships that we have with you, and may you go ‫מחיל אל‬
‫ חיל‬for many years to come.

For TVAC - much gratitude for always being there for the community and our
family

Esta and Harold Luber



Mazal Tov to Chana and Larry Stiefel and Rebecca and Hezzy
Jesin on this well-deserved honor.

Your efforts and accomplishments for our shul and community are
an inspiration to all of us.

David and Bena Schwartz

To our Dear honorees:
Hezzy & Rebecca and Chana & Larry,
Thank you for your dedication and endless hours that you have
all devoted to our shul. Your commitment to our shul and our
community is truly remarkable! Mazal Tov on this well-deserved

honor!
Daniel & Leora Lowe

In honor of
Chana and Larry Stiefel
With great appreciation, Jenny and David Nassimi



Chana and Larry
You are role models for what it means to be community leaders!

Mazel tov on the very well-deserved honor.
Pam and Ron

In honor of Chana and Larry
Who are role models of Chessed and community service.
We are ever grateful for all that you have done and continue to do
for our community. May you always be Zocheh to continue all
your work on behalf of others and may Hashem bless you with
many years of health, happiness and nachas from your children.

In honor of Hezzy and Rebecca
Thank you for your tireless service to our shul and community.

- Cyla and Gary Steinmetz and family.

To our dear children
Rebecca and Hezzy
Mazel Tov on this well-deserved honor.
Your devotion and hard work on behalf of the shul are admirable we are so

proud.
The values you have been taught at school, at home and in your communities are
being realized in how you choose to spend precious time away from your family-

committing yourselves to the betterment of your shul family.
May you continue to go from strength to strength.
Much love,
Mom & Zalmi

Congratulations Chezzi and Rebecca!
We are so proud to have you in our community and as our
friends. This is richly deserved, and we wish you all the best.

Mazal Tov to the Stiefels!

Rikki & Eli Menczer and Family

Chana and Larry
Mazel Tov on this special honor!
Your involvement and dedication to your shul and to your
community are a shining example to us all!
Rachel and Gary Nicole, Jeremy, Max and Daniel

Mazel Tov to Chana and Larry Stiefel on this wonderful occasion.

Thank you for providing our shul with witty hummer, well written and funny books to read and
most important, your time and energy spent on selecting all the interior decorating items in our
main sanctuary as well as our future completed one. The stained glass window and wood panels on
our Aron Kodesh wall are beautiful and enhances our davening experience. We’ve watched your

children grow up from babysitting our grandchildren to Judah getting top attraction on the
billboard on Rt 4. May you both continue to volunteer your time and energy to Young Israel and

may we be fortunate to reap the benefits.

Mazal To Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin
on this honor and thanks to you both for your commitment to our Shul.

Marlene & Gamy Frankel

To the Stiefels and Jessen's-
Thank you for all you have done and continue to do for our

community. Your dedication to our shul inspires us all.

Cindy & David Feigenblum

Mazel Tov to
Chana and Larry Stiefel, Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin, and TVAC!

Chana and Larry, and Rebecca and Hezzy,
thank you for everything that you do to make our community such a

special place!

TVAC,
thank you for being there for our family in our times of need! We
appreciate your selfless dedication to our community. With all best wishes

on this special occasion, Sonya and Moshie Solomon

CHANA

T.L.C.
Torah Learning & Coffee!

Our teacher, leader & dear friend

We thank you for bringing us into our 9th year of learning Torah together

We are grateful to you for initiating & inspiring us to learn our whole lives
With Love & Gratitude

Yael Barenholtz Tracey Kirsch Heather Shaw
Sharon Davidowitz Chana Klein Dina Schwartzman
Ellen Finkelstein Esta Luber Lea Shtiengart
Helen Goldberg Davi Mandel Sonya Solomon
Eunice Glassberg Robin Mendelson Diane Spivak
Sunni Herman Deb Mlotek Liz Srulowitz
Amy Hirsch Freeda Muller Cyla Steinmetz
Janet Hod Debbie Rapps Mindi Yeger
Chani Kahan Debbie Ross Rachelle Zomick

& The Entire T.L.C. Family



In honor of
Becky & Hezzy
Congratulations on this well-deserved honor on behalf of your shul and
greater Jewish community.
May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family, Hailey, Max Jack and
Sam, with good health, prosperity and much yiddishe nachas.
Love...Marlene & Dad

Mazal Tov
To all the honorees
David and Janet Roher

Mazel Tov to all of the honorees!
Sheryl Jawetz-Zuckerman & Daniel Zuckerman

Mazal Tov to
Chana & Larry Stiefel and Rebecca & Hezzy Jesin

On this much deserved honor!
We are so honored to have worked with you so closely these past few
months. It was a pleasure being a part of this very special moment in
which wonderful people are recognized for their hard work, leadership

and dedication.
We look forward to watching our Shul and Community continue to grow

as you inspire all those around you.
Elana & Eli Katz

Congratulations to all the honorees!
Lisa, Tyler and Jeanie Ben-Jacob

Mazel Tov to Chana and Larry Stiefel
on this well-deserved honor! May you continue to do all that you do for

our shul and community.
Mazel Tov to Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin
for being recognized with this well-deserved honor! May you continue to

set an example for all of us!
Mazel Tov to TVAC and all of its dedicated volunteers!
We are grateful for your unwavering service to our community!

Barry and Suzanne Lieberman

Mazal Tov to all the honorees.
Thank you for all you do!
Elana and Eric Reich

In honor of Becky & Hezzy
Congratulations on this well-deserved honor on behalf of your

shul and greater Jewish community.
May Hashem bless you and your beautiful family,
Hailey, Max Jack and Sam, with good health, prosperity and

much yiddishe nachas.
Love...Marlene & Dad

Mazal Tov Chana and Larry on this well-deserved honor.
We are lucky to have such wonderful people in our neighborhood.

Enjoy this special night!
Rebecca and Hez-

Mazal Tov on this wonderful award. You two devote so much time into
helping others, and we are blessed to call you our friends. May we
continue to go from strength to strength.
Love you guys!!
Love,
Sarah and Josh Koolyk and Family

We are so proud of your commitment to your shul and
community and we are excited to join you in celebration of this

wonderful honor.
Judy and Ronnie

Mazel Tov to our dear cousins,
Chana and Larry on a well-deserved honor.

May you go from strength to strength.
Annette and Val Karan

Mazal Tov to both the
Stiefels and the Jesins
on this incredible honor!
-Ben and Samantha Locke

In honor of tonight’s honorees
Stiefels, The Jesins, and TVAC
And In honor of The YIOT Expansion Committee
Mazal Tov to the entire YIOT community on the shul's

expansion.
Shira & Joseph Steinberg Penina, Mimi, and Tammy

Mazal Tov Rebecca and Hezzy and all the honorees!
Lauren and JJ Brukner

Mazal Tov to the honorees!
Thank you for all that you do for our community!

-The Dalezmans

Mazal tov to all of the honorees!
Thank you for all that you do for our community!

Dayan

Mazel Tov to the
Stiefels, Jesins and TVAC volunteers

on the well-deserved honors!
The Hirschhorns

Mazal Tov to
Chana & Larry and Rebecca & Hezzy!!!
We are so appreciative for all the work you do for the Shul!
Wishing you much mazal on this well-deserved honor.

Best, Rochelle and Shlomo Yaros

Congratulations and best wishes to our honorees.
Chana and Larry Stiefel
Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin
TVAC

We admire and respect your dedication to the shul and to the Teaneck
community.

Jill and Dov Solomon

Congratulations to the honorees
Chana and Larry Stiefel ,Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin & TVAC!

Well deserved!
Aaron and Debbie Stiefel

Mazal tov to the
Stiefels and Jesins
on your well-deserved honors for all you do for our community.
And thank you to TVAC for your tireless efforts to help our whole

town.
Judah and Carolyn Kaplan and family

Mazal Tov to our great friends
Chana and Larry

on this long overdue and well-deserved honor. With our best
wishes

Rachelle & Mark, Shoshi, Kenny, Shmuel & Yehuda, Leora and
Adam.

Mazel Tov
Chana and Larry Stiefel, Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin, and TVAC

on being honored.
Sincerely, Naomi and Yoni Zakheim

Thank you to the Stiefel’s for being wonderful models for the
entire community.

Thank you to the Jesin’s for your devotion to YIOT and their
friends.
From,

The Jaffes

Mazel Tov , Chana and Larry
on this wonderful, well deserved honor for all of the years you have given

to make this Shul and community. Thank you for your years of
commitment to TLC. It heightens the level of learning , friendship and

chesed in this community.
Mazel Tov to the Rebecca and Hezzy Jesin and the members of TVAC.

Thank you for all you do. May you all share many years of Bracha,
health and nachas.

Sharon, Moshe and Yaacov Davidowitz