Special Events

Join us for exclusive celebrations that raise vital funds for the Museum’s exhibitions and programs. From the Purim Ball and After Party to the Most Amazing Art & Design Tour, these festive events are not to be missed.

  • The Annual Purim Ball

    The Annual Purim Ball

  • The Most Amazing New York Art & Design Tour

    The Most Amazing New York Art & Design Tour

The Annual Purim Ball

Mon, Apr 07, 2025

THE JEWISH MUSEUM
39TH ANNUAL PURIM BALL 
AND AFTER PARTY

MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2025

THE PLAZA, NYC

The Museum’s annual fundraising gala gathers more than 1,200 members of New York’s corporate, social, and cultural communities for a festive dinner and a lively after party in celebration of Purim.

6:30 pm: Cocktails
7:30 pm: Dinner
9:30 pm: After Party

HONORING

Morris W. Offit
Offit Capital LLC
Lifetime Achievement Award

Trenton Doyle Hancock
Ruth Patir
Cultural Honorees

PURIM BALL COMMITTEE
Shari and Jeff Aronson* • Cassie Arison and Niv Alexander** • Ronit and Bill Berkman* • Debra and Scott Edelman* • Robbie and Brad S. Karp** • Liz Lange and David Shapiro* • Betty and John Levin** • Melissa Frey Levine and Malcolm Levine** • Felicia and Sander Levy* • Christine Mack** • Beth and Joshua Nash* • Nancy and Morris W. Offit* • Tracey and Robert Pruzan* • Toby Milstein Schulman and Judah Schulman** • Jane and Mark Wilf**

GALA CHAIRS
Lynne and Caleb Koeppel • Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer and Joseph Neubauer • Offit Capital LLC • Harriet and Len Schleifer • John Shapiro and Shonni Silverberg • Jane and James Stern

VICE CHAIRS
Anita and Marc Abramowitz • Gail A. Binderman • Susan and Jonathan Bram • Jonathan and Darcie Crystal • Caryl Englander and Dominique Levy • Nomi Ghez and Michael Siegal • E. Robert and Barbara Goodkind • David Israel and Julie Hillman • Carol Kekst and Dana and Joseph Kekst • Catherine Klema and David Resnick • Dana and Robert Kraft • Curtis and Stacey Lane • Marina and Andrew Lewin • Christine Mack and Phyllis Mack • Meg and Aaron Malinsky • Patti and Ross Margolies • Nazee and Joseph Moinian • Nicole and Allan Mutchnik • Dayna and Steve Novenstein • Emilie and Paul Salama-Caro • Nicole and David Sambur • Susan and Stephen Scherr • Amy Rose Silverman • Audrey and Zygi Wilf • Susan and Benjamin Winter • Jeff Wynn

*Gala Chairs **Vice Chairs

FESTIVE ATTIRE
Dietary laws observed

To make a contribution in support of this year’s Purim Ball and our honorees, please visit: Give.TheJewishMuseum.org/PurimBall2025

View the 2025 Purim Ball Digital Journal

Thank You to Our 2024 Purim Ball Donors

View the 2025 Purim Ball Donor List

Photos from the 2025 Purim Ball

  • Sander Levy, James Snyder, Ruth Patir, Morris Offit, Shari Aronson, Trenton Doyle Hancock. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Purim Ball After Party. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • James Snyder, Morris Offit, Shari Aronson, Tracy Pruzan, Robert Pruzan. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Kenneth Offit, Morris Offit, Nancy Offit, Ned Offit, Nate Offit, Maddie Offit, Amanda Offit. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Rebecca Shaykin, Jooyoung Choi, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Lisa Ginsberg, Stuart Ginsberg. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Purim Ball. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Morris Offit, James Snyder. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Trenton Doyle Hancock. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Ruth Patir. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Caroline Hoffman, Erica Friedman, Josh Friedman, Gil Treger, Toby Milstein Schulman, Leon Treger, Sophie Lasry, Judah Schulman. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • Purim Ball After Party Committee. Photo by Sabrina Steck/BFA.com.

  • Hollister Brown, Robert Stelle. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

  • DJ Hesta Prynne. Photo by Sabrina Steck/BFA.com.

Sander Levy, James Snyder, Ruth Patir, Morris Offit, Shari Aronson, Trenton Doyle Hancock. Photo by Zach Hilty/BFA.com.

The Most Amazing New York Art & Design Tour

WED, MAY 22, 2019

 

9:30 AM
Exhibition Viewing

 

10:15 AM
Buffet breakfast

 

11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Self-guided tours of spectacular private homes

CO-CHAIRS
Jane Wilf
Judith Greenblatt

 

The Jewish Museum
5th Ave at 92nd St
 

Corporate support provided by UOVO.

 

The Annual Art & Design Tour 2019