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Hebrew College 83rd Commencement
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Hebrew College congratulates all of our 2008 graduates and honorees. This year’s 83rd Commencement was highlighted by the ordination of our first class of 11 rabbis, as well as our second class of 2 cantors. Sixty-four graduates received master’s degrees and certificates, and 132 high school students graduated from Prozdor. In addition, 175 Me’ah graduates from Greater Boston sites received certificates.
Photos courtesy of Dan Vaillancourt.
Hebrew College Class of 2008
Front row (L–R): Elaine Pollack, Alison Adler, Shayna Rhodes, Judith Izen, Juliette Landesman, Sonia Saltzman, Heidi Baker, Beverly Frumkin, Stephen Landau, Randy Kafka. Middle row: Joyce Siegel, Wendy Aronson, Janet Timmons, Amy Salinger, Judith Ehrlich, Nancy Marin, Hannah Gershon, Janice Rebibo, Susan Phillips, Teresa Layton, Rachel Chafetz, Nancy Sargon Zarsky, Liron Maoz, Justin Sakofs, Meir Sherer. Back row: Jeffrey Schulman, Arthur Schatz, Sean Bullock, Hali Diecidue, Julie Bowen, Michael Cohen, James Morgan, Chaim Koritzinsky, Colman Reaboi, Steve Abramowitz, Tal Katz. An additional 41 students received degrees and certificates in absentia.
Outgoing President David M. Gordis delivers final address of his 15-year tenure at Hebrew College.
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Grand Marshal, Dr. Michael Libenson P’53, BJE’58. |
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Valedictorian Julie Bowen MAJS'08. |
Hebrew College award and honorary degree recipients
(L–R): Rabbi Moshe Waldoks, Dr. Benjamin J. Shevach Memorial Award; Dr. Judith Avnery, Louis Hillson Memorial Award; Ted Cutler, Board of Trustees Chair; Rev. Diane Cooksey Kessler DHL’08; Harvey M. Krueger DHL’08; Rabbi Irving “Yitz” Greenberg DHL’08; Dr. Samuel C. Klagsbrun DHL’08; Dr. Osvaldo Golijov DHL’08; Deborah Coltin, Sidney Hillson Memorial Award; Dr. Barry Mesch, Provost; President David Gordis.
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Rabbi Irving “Yitz” Greenberg DHL’08 delivers Commencement address. |
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Dr. David B. Starr addresses Me'ah graduates. |
Hebrew College’s first graduating rabbis
(L–R): Alison Adler, Michael Cohen, Judith Ehrlich, Hannah Gershon, Randy Kafka, Chaim Koritzinsky, Stephen Landau, Jim Morgan, Elaine Pollack, Shayna Rhodes, and Sonia Saltzman.
Rabbinical graduates and friends dance in celebration.
Prozdor Class of 2008.
Hebrew College Class of 1938
(L–R): Dr. Irving London, Leon Satenstein.
Hebrew College Class of 1958
(L–R): Rabbi Norman Patz, Dr. Alan Aymes, Natalie Freeman Brecher, Sylvia Schrottman Cohen, Rabbi Herman Savitz, Dr. Michael Libenson, Dr. Seymour Simckes. Not shown: Rabbi Robert Marcus.
Hebrew College Class of 1968
First row
(L–R): Brenda Nyman Berkely, Dr. Laurence Levine, Krayna Epstein Feinberg, Mina Werhol Tillinger; Second row: Paula Tarutz Jacobs, Sema Krinsky Shaffer, Susan Pearlman Feldman; Third row: Tzvi Rapaport, Carol Sterling, Dr. Menachem Rotstein. Not shown: Melvin Shwechter, Ruth Neckes Bender.
Prozdor Class of 1958
First row
(L–R): Ruth Greenfield, Ruth Perlman Smith, Henry Shoolman, Dr. David Milgram, Paul Gilman class agent; Second row: Marilyn Boyer Barrish, Rosalyn Shoenig Frank, Miriam Drukman, Sam Goldberg; Third row: Adena Geller,Geila Shore Aronson; Last row: Dr. Martin Katz, Alan Entis, Gerry Small, Rabbi William Marder. Not shown: Dr. Robert Feingold, class agent; Dr. Michael Halzel, Rabbi Alan Smith, Cecile Feldman Rubinroit, Robert Waxman, Barry Andelman, Marsha Wittenberg Lewin, Samuel Goldberg, Sandra Cutler Cohen, Gilda Ingall Spinat.
Prozdor Class of 1968
First row (L–R): Eileen Kesselman Houben, Sharon Gerson Weinberg, Tamar King; Second row: Regina Yoskowitz, Judith Wacks Sherman; Third row: Nathan Zielonka, Jim Rosenbloom. Not shown: Phyllis Bloom Wilker.
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