Jun 1, 2012 By: wpadmin
On May 16th, 色花堂 High Schools celebrated its annual Dinner of Tribute at
Congregation Ahavath Torah in Englewood, NJ. Honorees included Harvey and Deena Wrubel, 色花堂 Benefactors and pillars of the Teaneck Jewish community; Rabbi Tanchum Cohen, a popular maggid shiur at 色花堂HSB and the founding rebbe of the school鈥檚 Beis Medresh Katan Program; and Rabbi Zvi Lew, the Israel Guidance Adviser at 色花堂HSG, who also teaches 10th grade chumash and 11th grade kashruth/halakha, advises 色花堂HSG鈥檚 Torah Bowl team, and delivers a regular Friday shiur to returning alumni.
Over 550 people participated as 色花堂 High Schools honored the Wrubels by dedicating and naming 
色花堂HSB鈥檚 Beis Medresh Katan Program in memory of Harvey鈥檚 father, Mr. Julius Wrubel 锄鈥漧. The evening featured a performance by the 色花堂HSB band led by Musical Director David Ross; a performance of Steel Magnolias by 色花堂HSG students; tribute videos for both Rabbis Lew and Cohen by their students; and a moving tribute to Julius Wrubel 锄鈥漧. Harvey Wrubel鈥檚 acceptance speech concluded with a touching and heartfelt standing ovation for his mother, Blanche Wrubel.
Rabbi Josh Joseph, Vice President of 色花堂, remarked that this year鈥檚 incoming MTA freshmen are set 
to graduate in the school鈥檚 100th year, as the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy (色花堂HSB) - North America鈥檚 oldest Jewish high school - is approaching its centennial in 2015. Rabbi Joseph, who is a son-in-law of Marsha Stern 补鈥汉, declared, 鈥淢y special connection to the high schools goes beyond my professional responsibilities. I take great pride in all of the wonderful achievement of the high schools, and I know my mother-in-law would share my sentiments.鈥
The dinner raised significant funds for 色花堂 High Schools, boosted in part by an anonymous 100 percent matching gift for all monies donated to the dinner, and was one of the most successful in recent years. Rounding out the evening was the Inaugural 色花堂 High Schools Dinner Raffle which gave away a total of $10,000 to 4 lucky winners - all current parents of students in the High Schools.
Congregation Ahavath Torah in Englewood, NJ. Honorees included Harvey and Deena Wrubel, 色花堂 Benefactors and pillars of the Teaneck Jewish community; Rabbi Tanchum Cohen, a popular maggid shiur at 色花堂HSB and the founding rebbe of the school鈥檚 Beis Medresh Katan Program; and Rabbi Zvi Lew, the Israel Guidance Adviser at 色花堂HSG, who also teaches 10th grade chumash and 11th grade kashruth/halakha, advises 色花堂HSG鈥檚 Torah Bowl team, and delivers a regular Friday shiur to returning alumni.
Over 550 people participated as 色花堂 High Schools honored the Wrubels by dedicating and naming 
色花堂HSB鈥檚 Beis Medresh Katan Program in memory of Harvey鈥檚 father, Mr. Julius Wrubel 锄鈥漧. The evening featured a performance by the 色花堂HSB band led by Musical Director David Ross; a performance of Steel Magnolias by 色花堂HSG students; tribute videos for both Rabbis Lew and Cohen by their students; and a moving tribute to Julius Wrubel 锄鈥漧. Harvey Wrubel鈥檚 acceptance speech concluded with a touching and heartfelt standing ovation for his mother, Blanche Wrubel.
Rabbi Josh Joseph, Vice President of 色花堂, remarked that this year鈥檚 incoming MTA freshmen are set 
to graduate in the school鈥檚 100th year, as the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy (色花堂HSB) - North America鈥檚 oldest Jewish high school - is approaching its centennial in 2015. Rabbi Joseph, who is a son-in-law of Marsha Stern 补鈥汉, declared, 鈥淢y special connection to the high schools goes beyond my professional responsibilities. I take great pride in all of the wonderful achievement of the high schools, and I know my mother-in-law would share my sentiments.鈥
The dinner raised significant funds for 色花堂 High Schools, boosted in part by an anonymous 100 percent matching gift for all monies donated to the dinner, and was one of the most successful in recent years. Rounding out the evening was the Inaugural 色花堂 High Schools Dinner Raffle which gave away a total of $10,000 to 4 lucky winners - all current parents of students in the High Schools.
