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Jewish Federation of San Diego County hosted a gathering of our community’s most generous supporters and dedicated leaders at the newly remodeled and expanded Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla. The Jewish Federation touches more Jewish lives than any other organization on the planet. They care for Jews in need everywhere, strengthen Jewish identity and community, and connect San Diego to Israel.
Among the distinguished guests in attendance were Kira Finkenberg, Gary Shekhter, Marisa Polin, Judi Gottschalk, Gabriella Herman, Jack Maizel, Rayna Karoll Druck, David Wax, Marie Raftery, Bob Rubenstein, David Bramzon, Ernest Rady, Evelyn Rady, Heidi Gantwerk, Jeff Schindler, and Sharon Wax.
Cornerstone Reception Gallery
Brett and Deborah RosenCarly Ezell Lobenstein Ariel Druck and Rayna Karoll DruckDavid and Susan KavakoffDavid Belenzon and Shelle OrlanskyDavid Belenzon and Shelle Orlansky with Sharon and David WaxDeborah Rosen and Marisa PolinDebra and David SolomonErnest and Evelyn RadyGabriella Herman and Zoe LevinGabriella Herman Barbara Gitlin and Judi GottschalkGabriella Herman Mark Wilf Zoe Levin Heidi Gantwerk and Jack MaizelGeorge and Mary Ann Scher with Rebecca and Lawrence NewmanGeorge Scher Larry Newman and Mitch DubickHeidi Gantwerk and Mark WilfHoward and Carole RobinJack Maizel and Heidi GantwerkJack Maizel and Jodie GraberJack Maizel Simone Abelsohn Rayna Karoll Druck Mark Wilf Kira Finkenberg and David BramzonJack Maizel with Jean and Howard SomersJean and Gary ShekhterJeffrey Glazer and Lisa Brown GlazerJoey and Jeff SchindlerJonathan Schuster Beth Sirull with Susan and David KavakoffJosh Gabriella and Rachel HermanJosh Herman Zoe Levin Gabriella and Rachel HermanKira Finkenberg Larry Katz and Jane FantelLarry Katz Wayne Harris Lawrence Sherman and Ernest RadyLee Posnock Lori Polin and Heidi GantwerkLee Posnock Silvana Christy and Lisa Brown GlazerLori and Kenneth PolinLori and Marisa PolinMarie Raftery and Bob RubensteinMark Cammell Marcia Hazan and Andrea OsterRayna Karoll Druck Simone Abelsohn Kira Finkenberg and Carly Ezell LobensteinRich Gitlin Gabriella and Rachel Herman and Barbara GitlinSharon and David WaxShoshannah and Cedric HartWayne and Naomi Harris with Lisa and Jonathan Pearl
Esteban Villanueva was born in Washington D.C. and raised in La Jolla. He attended both Francis Parker and The Bishop’s School locally before going to Dartmouth College where he received his B.S. in Biology and Pepperdine School of Law where he received his J.D. focusing Entertainment Law. He worked in the Latin music industry where his projects went on to win 14 Grammy Awards for artists including Ricky Martin and Carlos Santana. After starting GB Magazine with Danitza Villanueva in 2007, he has gone on to win awards and recognition from the community for his support of helping raise millions of dollars for non-profit organizations. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Air & Space Museum and resides in East County in San Diego where he and his wife Danitza run DAESVI Publishing, home to GB Magazine, among several other publications.