Jerry and Paula Gottesman About a decade ago, Jerry
Gottesman asked a friend why he did not send his children to Jewish day
school. The man said he simply could not afford the tuition but earned too much money to qualify for scholarship aid. Jerry and his wife, Paula, reasoned that wealthy families could afford day school tuition, and lower income families qualify for scholarship programs, but all of those families “in the middle” had a real problem. more
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Philanthropy in Action
Jewish learning flourishes with Academic Exellence Fund A parent in a middle-income family with three children attending the Hebrew Academy of Morris County (HAMC) found herself facing the possibility of having to remove her children from HAMC for financial reasons. But then a tuition grant program from the HAMC Base Tuition Program, pioneered by the Paula and Jerry Gottesman Family Supporting Foundation made all the difference for her family. more