invites you to an evening to celebrate Ramaz with friends and enjoy live music, signature cocktails, a delicious dinner, and many chances to win amazing auction prizes
Featuring: * Dueling Pianos * Decade of Soul * and Ramaz Guitar Ensemble
Master of Ceremonies: Jeff Rossen - NBC TV Journalist
$100 AUCTION PACKAGES Choice of Jewelry -Janet & Jerry Harary and Marilyn & David Zarabi Winner will have the opportunity to choose one piece from a selection of jewels by: • Albert K Fine Jewelry • David Rudy Jewelry • Shine Jewelers
Hamilton Broadway Show -Isaac Corre & Diana Newman and Yonina & Eric Gomberg • 2 Center Orchestra, Row Q tickets for the evening of June 9
William Goldberg Ashoka Drop Diamond Earrings Weighing 1.55 total carats -Deborah & Barry Berg and Dale & Saul Goldberg Designer Handbag and Wallet
• Saint Laurent Small Carryall Bag in noir -Sharon & Gary Greengrass and Amy & Jimmy Haber • Saint Laurent Monogram Zip-Around Wallet in lipstick red -Rori & Charles Sassoon
Israel Package
• 2 Round-trip El Al tickets -El Al • 4 Nights in the Herbert Samuel Hotel in Jerusalem -Nakash Families • 3 Nights in Eilat Orchid Hotel -Nakash Families • 3 Nights in Tel Aviv Orchid Hotel -Nakash Families • Round-trip on Arkia Air to and from Eilat -Nakash Families • 15 entrance tickets to be used across your choice of sites -Yoav Gal, Israel My Way
$100 AUCTION PACKAGES Hermès Apple Watches (for Him & Her) • For him: 42mm stainless steel case, simple tour, with noir leather band -Wilma & Kenneth Aschendorf • For her: 38mm stainless steel case, simple tour, with noir leather band -Vanessa & Raymond Chalme
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun One Year Family Membership –Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
Ladies Chinchilla Fur Bomber Vest (Size Medium) -Sandra Justin
Apple Package -Sarina & Albert Palacci
• Apple iMac desktop, Apple laptop and Apple television
Manhattan Shopping Spree • $1500 gift certificate to your choice of Bergdorf Goodman, Saks, Barneys or Bloomingdales –New Jersey Ramaz Families
Prime Passover Experience 2017 • Passover getaway for two includes world-class hospitality, elite service, sumptuous accommodations, incomparable programming, and signature legendary cuisine -Lauren & Joey Allaham
$50 AUCTION PACKAGES Flat Screen Television (50’’) -Buydig.com and Sally & Albert Mosseri
Hear the Beat -Elyse & Tsion Bensusan • 2 tickets for Blue Note Jazz Club • 2 tickets for B.B. King Blues Club • 2 tickets for Highline Ballroom
Sports Tickets Fantasy
• 4 Rangers tickets for the fall of 2016 for a mutually agreed upon game -Arlene & Avrom Doft • 2 Yankees Delta skybox tickets with parking for a mutually agreed upon 2016 game -Ellie & Aaron Goldberg • 4 tickets to the April 10 Knicks/Raptors game -Jessica & Adam Kaplan and Amy & Darren Landy • 2 tickets to the April 11 Nets/Wizards game -Jessica & Adam Kaplan and Amy & Darren Landy
$1000 Fairway Shopping Gift Cards Single Malt Dream -Randi & David Sultan • • • • •
Highland Park - Aged 25 Years - Signatory Vintage Cadenhead's - Aged 24 Years - Small Batch Aberfeldy - Aged 21 Years - Limited Release Glenfarclas - Aged 21 Years Springbank - Aged 18 Years
MacBook Air (13”) -Monique & Andrew Rechtschaffen Apple Sports Watches (for Him & Her) –Fortune & David Dushey
$50 AUCTION PACKAGES iPad Pro Package
• iPad Pro -Tanya & Mal Serure • Beats headphones -Sandra & Joey Mosseri
Dancing with the Stars
• 2 tickets to the Dancing with the Stars television show in Los Angeles • $500 American Express gift certificate –Rachel & Edgard Khafif
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
• 2 tickets to a taping of The Ellen DeGeneres Show in Los Angeles • A basket of The Ellen DeGeneres Show swag • $500 American Express gift certificate -Lily & Isaac Madeb
His and Hers Cannondale Specialized Bicycles with Helmets -Evelyn & Avi Spodek
18 Karat White Gold Sapphire Earrings with Diamonds
-Sharp Jewels, NY • 18 Karat white gold vertical ivy earrings mounted with blue and pink sapphires, 2.23 carats, and round brilliant cut diamonds, 0.22 carats, pavé-set
Photo Time • •
Canon T5 (18-55mm lens), carrying case and tripod -Sandra & Joey Mosseri Eva Qin Photography complimentary session and a high quality wall art canvas retouched and printed on 9x14 canvas
$50 AUCTION PACKAGES Photographer Deborah Feingold • Keith Richards photograph -Deborah Feingold • Deborah Feingold coffee table book: Music
Stay on the Upper East Side • 2 nights at the Bentley -Samantha & Lee Podolsky • Prime at the Bentley - Dinner for 4 -Lauren & Joey Allaham
Shabbat Shalom
• Gourmet dinner for 10 catered by Rave • $500 Prime Butcher Baker -Lauren & Joey Allaham • $300 McCabe’s Wine and Spirits • $101 Flowers by Betty Esses • Original framed photograph by Rachel Khafif - Torah Dedication (Rothschild Street, Tel Aviv) • Candlesticks -Adelaide’s • Set of 2 handmade beeswax swirl candles from House of Candles -Meirav & Robert Lobel • Matching challah cover and tablecloth -Barbara Weingort • Michael Aram Kiddush Cup and coaster -Parci Parla • Bottle of RED C red wine: 2013 Napa Valley & Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon -Stacey & David Kanbar
Appetizers and Aperitifs • • • • •
$200 Park East Kosher Butchers $200 for Mazza by Prime Cut Butchers $500 Sherry Lehmann Wine & Spirits –Robin & Ivor Braka $75 Kosher Valet Michael Aram wine coaster and stopper set -Meirav & Robert Lobel
$50 AUCTION PACKAGES Kosher in NYC • • • • • • • • •
Shabbat dinner for 10 from Foremost Dinner for 4 at Prime Grill -Lauren & Joey Allaham Shabbat Dinner for 6 by Fischer Bros & Leslie Dinner for 6 by Chef Tami Cleeman delivered to your home $250 Park East Kosher Butchers $100 at 18 Restaurant $100 at Roast $50 at Abigael’s $50 at Kosher Marketplace
Night in NYC
• 2 nights at the Marriott Marquis • Dinner for 4 at Prime West -Lauren & Joey Allaham • Dinner for 2 at Le Marais
PGA Golf -Golf Channel
• 4 weekly grounds tickets to the 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, NJ (July 25-31, 2016) • Backpack with golf gear and swag
Florida Getaway • • • •
3 nights at the Miami Setai Hotel -Nakash Family 2 nights at the Miami Beach EDITION Hotel -Ovation Vacations 2 Disney passes -Elana & Aryeh Bourkoff Full set of luggage -Altman Luggage
$50 AUCTION PACKAGES Home Sweet Home • • • • • • • • • • • •
Michael Aram Tray -Silver Spoons Wine bottle stopper -Vivian’s Ice bucket -Wishing Well Design your own Mezuzah -Impression Judaica by Rafi Bernstein Assouline books -Esther Kremer Outdoor entertaining set -Mickey & Solomon Elyakim Personalized Artwork by Artist Mara Lassner (12x12 choose a blessing, psalm or name of your choice), -EOM Graphics Custom-made Mosaic Backgammon Set -Hannah Cohen 2 hours of home organizing with Tidy Tova Organization set -Mickey & Solly Elyakim A Parve basket of delectable goodies (contains nuts) from Desserts by Diane (Certified Kosher by RCBC) -Diane Honig Baking set with pans and trays -Mickey & Solly Elyakim
Elizabeth Sutton Artwork
• 36x36 geometric or 23x31 butterfly piece of artwork by Elizabeth Sutton – winner chooses the design
Get Fit • • • • • • • •
3-day juice cleanse -Ouri 5 classes at Pure Barre 3 classes at City Row 5 classes at Refine Method 10 classes at DanceBody -Samantha & Lee Podolsky Equinox 3-month membership Phat Buddha workout apparel -Phat Buddha Lia Schorr Day Spa facial and massage
$50 AUCTION PACKAGES Bejeweled
• Mini Luna Earrings: 14kt rose gold earrings with .28 carats of white diamonds -Jade Trau • Meira T. Necklace: 14kt gold evil eye necklace, .18 diamonds, .08 sapphires -meiratdesigns.com • Ladybug Earrings: 18kt white gold red enamel ladybug earring studs (made in Italy) -Aaron Basha Corp.
Gifts for Her • • • • • • • • •
$300 Chuckies Jill Haber clutch Scarf -Pachute Burberry sunglasses -Sunsations Rita Hazan Salon haircut, color, manicure and pedicure Stelli’s basket with blow Dryer, Flat Iron, and brushes $52 Jamie Kurland gift card Dannijo earrings -Milo Jewelry Jill Stuart confetti sequin dress from runway (size 4)
Gifts for Him
• Philip Stein gentleman's watch stainless steel white dial on an alligator navy stitch band -Philip Stein • 4 Yankees premium tickets to a regular season game -Sarah & Rocky Fishman • Bottega Veneta Intrecciato card case wallet -Shella & Jackie Sitt • Men’s cufflinks -Vivian’s • Hart Schaffner Marx men’s quilted jacket -Gruner & Co. • 2 Drawers (Underwear, socks, T-shirt and joggers) -Basic/Outfitters • Matching father/son bathing suits from Villebrequin
$25 AUCTION PACKAGES Jackpot Raffle
Better your odds - winner of this raffle will have a ticket with their name placed in every box in the room
Kindergarten Zimriah
8th Grade Graduation 2016
4th Grade Zimriah
12th Grade Graduation 2016
• Reserved front row seating for 4 • Reserved front row seating for 4
• Reserved front row seating for 4 • Reserved front row seating for 4
Middle School Zimriah
• Reserved front row seating for 4
Enjoy a featured role in Rabbi Grossman’s Next Video • A Ramaz student will be featured in a video with Rabbi Grossman
Parasha & Petite Shell with Rabbi Koslowe
• A Ramaz student (grades K-4) plus up to 4 friends will enjoy talking about the Parasha and some treats from Petite Shell with Rabbi Koslowe in his office
Oneg with Andrew Leibowitz
• A Ramaz Lower School student will enjoy running an Oneg with Andrew Leibowitz
Fun & Games with Upper School Faculty
• A Ramaz Upper School student (plus 3 Ramaz friends) will enjoy board games and dinner with faculty members Mr. Lupinacci, Dr. Gaylord and Dr. Milowitz in the Upper School faculty lounge
$25 AUCTION PACKAGES Jam session with Rami Yadid
• A Ramaz Upper School student will enjoy a one-hour jam session with Rami Yadid
Private tour of the Metropolitan Museum with Rabbi Sklarin
• Rabbi Sklarin of the Upper School will give a private tour of Jewish Art in the Renaissance Era to a Ramaz family and friends (up to 10 people) at a mutually agreeable date
Shabbat Dinner with Lisa and Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz
• Shabbat dinner for up to 8 people at the home of Lisa and Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz
Nespresso VertuoLine Coffee and Espresso Maker Plus Aeroccino Milk Frother -Gila and David Cohen Golf outing for four at Trump National Golf Club, Colts Neck, New Jersey -Ivanka & Jared Kushner
Watch What Happens Live
• 2 audience tickets to a taping of Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live hosted by Andy Cohen
Good Morning America
• 2 VIP Special Guest tickets to be part of the studio audience of Good Morning America
Yves Durif at the Carlyle
• Consultation, haircut, hair color, blow dry and makeup at Yves Durif at the Carlyle
$25 AUCTION PACKAGES So Beautiful!
• Bobbi Brown makeup package -Ellice Schwab • Dry Bar products box and 4 blowout and scalp massage gift certificates • Aries Nails manicure and pedicure • Peter Thomas Roth Skincare -Abby & David Doft • Basket of M.A.D. skincare products -Ann & Keyvan Rabbani
Cosmetic consult and glycolic peel or microdermabrasion -Dr. Gervaise Gerstner
Choice of 1 botox session, 1 juvederm/restylane session or 3 chemical peels -Dr. Carin Gribetz Package of 4 Chemical Peels -Dr. Aviva Preminger Smiles 4 Kids: dental visit, cleaning and fluoride -Dr. Mark Hochberg
Kid’s Birthday Bash • • • • • • •
16 Handles party for 10 Lucky Strike 2-hour bowling party for 8 with shoe rental $200 Saba’s pizza $50 Butterflake Bakery $250 JD Custom Designs gift certificate (swag customizers) PhotoOp in studio sitting plus printed and framed print Facepaint for 1 hour -Eventus Inc.
$25 AUCTION PACKAGES American Girl -Rivka & Andrew Silverberg
• American Girl Doll of the Year (Lea Clark) • Lea’s Rainforest House
Pretty Stitches • $500 SM Stitches gift certificate for a hand painted needlepoint canvas of choice
Hello Kitty Package -Sakar International Oh So Talented! • • •
4 piano lessons with Dr. Giancarlo A. Poletti The Ballet Club: 50% off tuition for a 16 week term of ballet (18 months to 8 year olds) – new students only Private Tutor Michelle Friedman: 1 hour of tutoring plus assessment of organization skills and recommendations
Family Fun • • • • • • • • • •
Start-up and Election board games Doral Arrowwood 1 night stay for 2 people 1 night at Camelback Lodge 2 family passes to the Children’s Museum of the Arts 2 tickets for Merkin Concert Hall 2 tickets for Liberty Science Center 1 Brooklyn Botanical Garden family pass 2 lift tickets to Mohawk Mountain 1 VIP membership package for a week of single and +1 rides -Via Transportation Inc. Dylan’s Candy Bar: tour package for 5 kids
$25 AUCTION PACKAGES Tween/Teen Time
• $100 Applike Couture • Lucky Strike 2-hour bowling party for 8 with shoe rental • 2 charm necklaces and a Lena exclusive necklace -Jennifer Zeuner • Sterling silver/gold plated delicate silver heart necklace –Sylvia Heiden-Briati • Rebecca Minkoff Finn cross body bag -Elizabeth Weissman • Small Tory Burch bag -Lisa & Richard Tarzy • Kidpik: 6-month subscription box service for girls’ fashion -Gila Goodman • 3 hours of customized tutoring with Elevation Tutoring -Alan Dorfman
Sweet 16
• Benefit Beauty Bash after hours party with free brow wax and makeover for 10 –Benefit • Yarok Beauty Kitchen Salon 5 styling blowout set • Free MaryKay makeover with $100 of products -Judy Dodd • Small Michael Kors bag and small Tory Burch bag -Lisa & Richard Tarzy • $100 Rodan & Field’s -Linda Esses • $50 Salon Moscow and eyebrow pencil from Sania’s Brow Bar • $1000 for laser hair removal -Spruce & Bond • Pinnacle Prep: initial tutoring session and parent consult, mock exam, and 2 hour follow-up tutoring session
Allstar Boys and Girls • • • • • •
Super Soccer Stars: 1 private outdoor soccer lesson for up to 5 kids (ages 2 & up) Simply Sports: 1 enrollment for fall soccer league (Sep 2016 – Nov 2016) or winter basketball (Nov 2016 – Mar 2017) Dube Zone: 50 minutes private sports training Modern Martial Arts: 1 month of kids classes (up to 2 classes per week) and uniform Fastbreak: a multisport toddler class for 1 season Micro Maxi Deluxe Kickboard scooter (ages 5-12) –Micro Kickboard
$25 AUCTION PACKAGES Baby’s Lullaby
• High chair -Dimples • NYC Potty Training phone consultation, plus continued support -Samantha Allen • $150 Coquette Kids • Classic Kids Photography sitting for two and an 8x10 fine art black and white portrait -Classic Kids Photography • Kidville: One 45 minute class (16 weeks) with a silver 1 year membership
SILENT AUCTION PACKAGES Fabulous Silent Auction items at the live event including: 4 nights in a four bedroom villa (accommodates 10 people) at the Scrub Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands. Special thanks to donors Scrub Island Resort and Heather & Joseph Sarachek 4 front row Giants tickets for the 2016 season Special thanks to donors Gerald Goldsmith and Nicole & David Gruenstein
Event Chairs
Decor Chairs
Meirav Lobel Sandra Mosseri
Adele Laboz Talia Toussie
Event COORDINATOR Elana Vinar-Grant
Dedicated Volunteers Jennifer Agus Sabrina Ascher Lili Bensadigh Esther Bier Beth Cayre Valerie Chabbott Karen Cole Hayley Corwick Peggy Dahan Abby Doft
Fortune Dushey Honey Dushey Sharon Dweck Mickey Elyakim Sarah Fishman Ruty Fouzailoff Irina Gad Rachel Garson Robert Garson Simone Hedaya
Diane Honig Joel Horowitz Sophie Horowitz Jane Katz Rahma Kishk Joy Kleeger Renee Laboz Hila Leibowitz Jacqueline SharpLinsenbaum
Ruth Lubick Ariel Sebag Michelle Maleh Fran Segal Yvette Melamed Pauline Shabot Anais Mizrahi Rivka Silverberg Daphne Morduchowitz Cynthia Tarzy Judy Olenick Susan Teplitz Laury Paul Rachel Title Gabriella Safdieh Rachel Vorchheimer Ann Salame Sharon Whaba Debra Schub Marilyn Zarabi
Ramaz Parents Council Alissa Shams
Erica Schwartz
Abby Doft
President
ECC/LS Vice President
MS Vice President
Lisa Don
Perah Dwek
Randi Eisenstein
US Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Stephanie Rubin
Dana Hiltzik
Randi Sultan
Special Programming
New Parent Advisory Co-Chair
New Parent Advisory Co-Chair
The Ramaz Parents Council would like to thank our sponsors ELYSE AND TSION BENSUSAN for graciously hosting our event at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. Their generosity has made the evening a reality. The Ramaz Parents Council would like to express our sincere thanks to the members of the Ramaz Institutional Development and Communications departments for their expertise and dedication to this event.