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Jewish Family Service was full of gratitude for the overwhelming support they received from the community in honor of the 2022 Heart & Soul Gala. Together, guests raised an unprecedented $1.4 million to sustain the life-changing work of Jewish Family Service of San Diego while honoring community leaders, Marcia Hazan and Danielle and Brian Miller.
The memorable evening was attended by Howard Milstein, Barbara Milstein, Dana Toppel, Ernest Rady, Kevin Wechter, Evelyn Rady, Isabella Fink, Michael Rabkin, Jeremy Ross, Raquel Kramer, Marie Raftery, Bob Rubenstein, Councilmember Raul Campillo, Nadia Farjood, Heidi Gantwerk, Jack Maizel, Mayor Todd Gloria, and Mel Katz, whose presence added to the spirit of community and generosity.
The community’s generosity will continue to empower and uplift thousands of children, families, and older adults across our region.
Gallery of Heart and Soul Gala
Beth and Emily NewtonBob Rubenstein Marie Raftery and Howard PearlChris and Emily Jennewein with Naomi and Wayne HarrisCouncilmember Raul Campillo Nadia Farjood Deborah Bucksbaum and Lee MaioDonna Petersen and Charles RichmondEvelyn and Ernest RadyFormer Congresswoman Susan Davis and Congresswoman Sara JacobsJack Maizel and Heidi GantwerkJay Barnett Veronica Perez and Mahau MaJeremy Ross Samantha Koches Brian Jinings and Kira FinkenbergJewish Family Services Heart and Soul Gala 2022Keith Mckenzie Whitney Drechsler Mark Cammell and Gary HirschfeldKevin Wechter and Brian MillerLeamon Crooms and Lisa OrdonezLisa Foster and Cindy AaronLoretta Adams and Dana ToppelMarcia Hazan Raquel KramerMathew and Isabella FinkMel Katz Megan and Trevor BlairMichael Hopkins and Supreeth ManjumathaMichael Rabkin and Marsha BerksonMitch and Elizabeth SieglerNorman Katz Roxanne Schindler Katz Rose and Alex SchindlerRon and Joellyn ZollmanSarah Schatz and Sharleen WollachScott Jessica Amy and Ben SchindlerStacey Rosenberg Mayor Todd Gloria and Don RosenbergSusanna Flaster and Amy Corton
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.
