The Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor thanks all of the organizations and individuals who support the Book Festival.

The list of supporters will be updated as sponsorships are received.

2024 Festival Committee

Professional Staff

David M. Stone, Executive Director
Ariella Monson, Director of Development and Operations
Denise Bennett, CFO
Peretz Hirshbein, Director of Child and Family Services

Patrons of the Arts 

Henry Appelman
Brad and Robin Axelrod
Barb and Bernie Banet
Leslie Bash
Harriet Bakalar and Ed Tobes
Alex Baum and Hannah Pierson-Compeau
Stuart and Heather Dombey
Gary and Eileen Freed
Rita Gelman
Thea Glicksman
Nancy and Henry Hanflik
Babette Levy and Mark Daskin
Bruce and Gayle Moyer
Hillary Murt and Bruce Friedman
Susan and Mark Orringer
Steven and Kathy Rhodes
Prue Rosenthal
Mary and Art Schuman
Roberta and Larry Tankanow

Individual Sponsors

Muse

Elise Weisbach

Publisher

Barbara and Victor Klein Jewish Book Festival Fund
jscreen
Jennifer Lewis and Marc Bernstein*

Agent 

Eastern Michigan University Center for Jewish Studies
Fred and Ned Shure JCC Book Fair Endowment Fund*
Gretta Spier and Jonathan Rubin
Esther Ullman and Morley Witus

Author

Ann Arbor ORT Book Club
Stephen and Levana Aronson
Beth Israel Congregation
Tim Chupp
Arnold and Susan Coran
Goldman Behringer Family
Eric and Lauren Metzendorf
Sharon and Chuck Newman
Dr. Owen and Sheila Perlman
Barbara Stark-Nemon and Barry Nemon
Joan Lowenstein & Jonathan Trobe
Lonnie & Ron Sussman
Eileen Thacker
Women of Temple Beth Emeth

Artist 

Sue Adler
Decky Alexander
Ann Arbor Orthodox Minyan
Laurie and Jeff Barnett
Ann S. Epstein
Nan Gill
Thea Glicksman
Linda Grekin
Lily Ladin
Joel and Joan Levitt
Nancy Margolis
Rachel Newman and Yossef Zekic
Susan and Murray Rebner*
Lisa Weiss
Sarajane Winkelman

Additional Supporters

Esther Teich and Jerry Brandell
Charles Weaver

*Gift of support was larger than the designated amount for this sponsor level

As of November 8, 2024