The Leadership Circle
Our Mission
Our mission is to bring people together to explore Jewish life, culture, and history. Through programs, books, and archives, we inspire learning, spark connection, and foster a strong sense of belonging for all.
Enriching Jewish Life. Strengthening Community.
Your annual gift helps support
148,350
books in the JPL collection in English, French, Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian, and more!
6,589
event attendees
40,700
books borrowed annually
2,349
active library members
117
library volunteers
57
yearly events
Become a Leadership Circle Member Today
JPL Ambassador
$10,000+ yearly donation
- • Receive 4 complementary tickets to each signature event
- • Receive 4 complementary drinks per signature event (when applicable)
- • Receive invitations to VIP events (when applicable)
President’s Circle
$5,400 yearly donation
($450 monthly)
- • Receive 2 complementary tickets to each signature event
- • Receive invitations to VIP events (when applicable)
Director’s Circle
$3,600 yearly donation
($300 monthly)
- • Receive 2 complementary tickets to each signature event
Librarian’s Circle
$1,800 yearly donation
($150 monthly)
- • Receive 2 complementary tickets to each signature event
Friend’s Circle
$540 yearly donation
($45 monthly)
• Receive 2 complementary tickets to each signature event
All Leadership Circle gifts are eligible for a full tax receipt.
You can choose to make your contribution as a single sum or through instalments — choose what best suits your needs.
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Yaffa Handel
Alan Handel
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Aaron Krishtalka
Martha & Alfred Lawee
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Elliot Levine
Janis Levine
Jane Mappin
Ilse Matalon
Lionel Moses
Marilyn & Paul Nayer
Eva Raby
Joyce Rappaport
Sabina Ratner
Claudie Rawas
Arthur Roskies
Helen Segal
Mark Sherman
Sherry Simon
Soryl Soiferman
Gerald Soiferman
David Steinberg
Ruth Steinberg
Mia Swartzman
Howard Teller
Michel Tousignant
Sydney Warshaw
Rachelle Weinzweig
Bradley Wiseman
Sonia Zylberberg
Rivka Augenfeld
Howard Berish
Alain Dancyger
Anna & Aron Gonshor
Matthew Meland
Dean Mendel
Howard Szalavetz
Sheila Trestan
Gary Trestan
Claire Berger
Rachel Cohen
Alvin Fagen
Labour Zionist Alliance
Marty Lucht
Ira Robinson
Jordan Berson
Robert Bohbot
Milan Bratin
Denis Cohen-Tannoudji
Louis Drazin
Malca Drazin
Harvey Elman
Margo Elman
Ilan Gewurz
Brenda Gewurz
Reesa Greenberg
Stephen & Saryl Gross
Peter Jacobs
Ellen Jacobs
Mark Meland
Amy Pinchuk
Danielle Pollack
Joe Ronn
Julie Shugarman
Roslyn Slawner
Mireille Steinberg
Murray Steinberg
Sharon Steinberg
Brenda Stermer
Gabrielle Tiven
Jonathan Wener
Last updated on: May 13, 2026