Our 2026 Sponsors

View our 2026 Sponsors below. We are so grateful for all of our sponsors year in and year out for their donations and support that drives the Festival's growth and reach every year.
2026 Donors

Major Donors

Howard Stein

The Dan Cameron Family Foundation

United Jewish Appeal Of Wilmington

Wilmington Eye

Film Sponsors

Roberta & Harold Eichenholz

Mark Alper & Janet Epstein

Debbie & Martin Meyerson

Rita Reibman

The Alfred & Anita Schnog Family Foundation

Howard Stein

Betty & Hugh Taylor

Leslie & Alan Weiskopf

Reception Sponsors

OPENING DAY

Barbara & Bob Behar

DESSERT

JoAnne & Marc Shapiro

Debbie Smith

Diane & Richard Trubia

Friends of the Festival

Producer

Ladies Concordia Society-Sisterhood of Temple Solel

Beth Pancoe

Craig & Lora Treiber

Larry & Malinda Zimmerman

Director

Ellen Heinberg

Erin & Joe Payne

Norman Schain

Leigh & Walter Winter 

Assistant Director

Rabbi Jim & Sandy Apple

Carol & Todd Atwood

Marsha & Jack Balsinger

Michelle Bannon & Richard Weisman

Rabbi Chaya Bender & Emily Jaeger

Claudia & Nick Blanchard

Judy Fayman & Michael Gelbort

Wendy & Jerry Fingerhut

Judie & Bob Foley

Bella Frishman

Lyne & Steve Glaser

Judith Malman

Sue Mintzes

Peggy Pancoe Rosoff & Steve Unger

Richard & Martha Rothstein

Pam & Dennis Sender

Martha & Steve Stein

Barbara & Robert Waxman

Screenwriter

Bunny & Bernie

Aberle Sara Catoe

Carole Fink

Alan & Diane Gerberg

Rita & Alan Katz

Mimi Kessler

Sharon & Morris Levy

Mitch & Donna Ratner

Judy & Steve Robbins

Burt & Sharon Rosner

Pam & Barry Weiss

Joel Wexler & Alane Savod

Ruth & Michael Smith

Actor

Jane & Sam Brody

Arthur Kareff

Lolyklara Palmahuergo

Elizabeth & Frieder Schulz

Fan

Sue Abramsky

Diane Travis 

Trudy & Thomas Trombley

2026 Ad Sponsors

Andy Bronstein Real Estate

Art In Bloom

Beach Bagels

Bnai Israel Sisterhood

Brightway Insurance

Cape Fear Community College

Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Home

Cousins Italian Deli

Flores And Foley Roofing

Gallery Of Oriental Rugs

 

Gentlemen’s Corner

George Chadwick Insurance

Giorgio’s Hospitality And Lifestyle Group, Kipos, Etc.

Hawthorne Residential Partners

Heinberg & Major Auto Insurance

Intracoastal Realty Corporation

Kingoff Jewelers

Lifetime Asset & Tax Management

Marine Max

Moon And Magnolia

Seapath Yacht Club

Shellhammer GroupStifel

Szechuan 132

Temple Of Israel

The Popkin Family

True BlueTurner Asphalt

UNCW Division For University Management

Media Sponsors

Caroline Marketing (North Brunswick Magazine)

Port City Daily

WHQR

Tributes

Ladies Concordia Society-Sisterhood of Temple Solel

Beth Pancoe

Craig & Lora Treiber

Larry & Malinda Zimmerman

Tributes

In Memory of Beverly Schoninger

 

Shelly & Steve Artin

Sue Mintzes

Peggy Pancoe Rosoff & Steve Unger

Barbara & Robert Waxman

Ruth & Michael Smith

Grants & Awards

Ladies Concordia Society-Sisterhood of Temple Solel

Beth Pancoe

Craig & Lora Treiber

Larry & Malinda Zimmerman

Thank you to Our Partners

The Wilmington Jewish Film Festival is supported in part by the United Jewish Appeal of Wilmington. We could not do what we do if it was not for the UJA of Wilmington every year. 

A big thank you to The City of Wilmington, The Landfall Foundation & The N.C. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources for providing grants and resources every year to the festival. 

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