Times Square Gossip

  Rosanna Scotto With Fern Mallis And Tamron Hall John D'Angelo With MD, Dawn D'Angelo, Iris and Saul Katz, Brian Lally, Victoria Moran-Furman, David Martin & Larry Scott Northwell Health raised $1.25 million at the seventh annual Summer Hamptons Evening. Since its inception, the event has raised more than $6 million to support the Katz Institute for Women’s Health and the communities Northwell serves.  More than 300 supporters attended the event, held at the Water Mill, NY residence of Victoria Moran-Furman, who co-hosted with Iris and Saul Katz, the benefactors of Northwell’s Katz Institute, Eric Moran and celebrity event planner Larry Scott of Lawrence Scott Events. Rosanna Scotto served as emcee.  The Katz Institute for Women’s Health is driven by the Katzes’ vision that women at every life stage should receive access to the best individualized care and resources. The Institute has created the only dedicated network of more than 1,000 experts who are uniquely qual...

  Elizabeth Shafiroff And Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff And Candace Bushnell Fern Mallis And Jean Shafiroff Southampton, NY  — The Southampton History Museum welcomed guests to its annual Halsey House Gala on Saturday evening, July 5, for a resplendent celebration of local history, community, and Southampton summer traditions. Held in the gardens of the storied Thomas Halsey House, one of the oldest English colonial dwellings in New York State, the benefit drew friends, supporters, and neighbors for a joyful night of food, music, and celebration. This year’s honorees, Cheryl L. Carter and Edward R. Donovan, were presented with a proclamation by Southampton Village Mayor William Manger Jr. and a citation from NYS Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright, recognizing their generous contributions towards restoring the grounds at historic Rogers Mansion.   Lee Fryd With Jean Shafiroff, Nancy Stone And Greg D'Elia   Rebecca Seawright With Bill Manger, Jean Shafiroff And Nancy...

  Kobi Halperin With Susan Pernick, Marion Waxman & Dr Samuel Waxman The 11th Annual Waxman Luncheon, benefiting the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF), took place in New York City at the Riverpark restaurant. The fundraising event honored Susan Pernick and featured a live Spring/Summer 2025 fashion presentation from the couture brand Akris. More than 150 people attended the event helping to raise nearly $200,000 for cancer research.  This year’s honoree was philanthropist Susan Pernick, who was recognized for her commitment to supporting cancer research.  Her philanthropic journey is notable, supporting numerous organizations across social causes: education, women's health, the arts, and Judaism. Susan's expertise in the arts led her to serve as the American President of Shenkar College of Engineering, Art, and Design in Ramat Gan, Israel, where she sits on the Board of Directors.  As with previous years, the Waxman Luncheon’s highly anticipated li...

  Dr. Samuel Waxman With Marion Waxman Jean Shafiroff The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) held the 27th Annual Collaborating for A Cure Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. This year’s event honored Mike Rawls, chief executive officer at Xome Holdings LLC. Rawls received the 2024 Distinguished Business Leader Award for his steadfast commitment to supporting cancer research. The Gala raised more than $3.1 million for critical cancer research.  SWCRF is recognized as being a leader in an international movement to invest more funding in science aimed at stemming the global rising incidence of cancer due to aging. Most recently, the Foundation joined forces with organizations such as the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research, Israel Cancer Research Fund, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Melanoma Research Alliance, Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation, and others to spearhead research to better understand the complex link between aging and cancer....

  Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff With Patrick McMullan Candace Bushnell With Jean Shafiroff And Fern Mallis Jean Shafiroff, philanthropist, author, and humanitarian, hosted an elegant holiday cocktail reception in her Upper East Side apartment to benefit the Mission Society of New York City. The festive gathering brought together a diverse array of guests united by their commitment to philanthropy.  At the reception, the Mission Society of New York City and Jean Shafiroff were presented with citations for their philanthropic work from NYS Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright.  The Mission Society of New York City, a venerable nonprofit founded in 1812, continues to provide life-changing programs for underserved youth and families in New York City. Shafiroff, a long-time supporter of the organization, welcomed guests to her beautifully adorned home, which was elegantly decorated for the holiday season with twinkling lights, and floral arrangements.   Jean Shafiroff With Yog...

  Jean Shafiroff And Martin Shafiroff   Margo And John Catsimatidis Southampton Hospital Foundation President Julia McCormack, Southampton Hospital Association Chairman Jim Forbes, and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital CAO Emily Mastaler Fern Mallis And Stony Brook University Hospital CEO & COO Carol Gomes  An influential group of philanthropists, socialites, medical leaders and supporters gathered under the iconic tents on Wickapogue Road, Southampton, to commemorate the return of the Hamptons’ most anticipated fundraiser: Southampton Hospital Foundation’s 66th Annual Summer Party, to benefit Stony Brook Southampton Hospital on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024. Co-chaired by Elena A. Ford and Sarah J. Wetenhall, this year’s gala centered around the theme 'Embracing our Legacy and Envisioning our Future,' celebrating 66 years of raising essential funds to support healthcare from Westhampton to Montauk. Father Alexander Karloutsos and Dr. Daniel Van Arsdale were honored for t...

  Bobbi Brown Jean Shafiroff With Fern Mallis EAST HAMPTON, NY:   On Thursday, July 11, 2024, iconic makeup artist Bobbi Brown captivated an audience of nearly 200 guests at the 4th annual East Hampton Emergency Department fundraiser luncheon, held at the picturesque Maidstone Club.  Chaired by East Hampton residents Jill Davis, Kate Davis, Hollis Forbes, Liz Lange, and Mary Margaret Trousdale the event began with a Q & A with Brown, moderated by BookHampton owner Carolyn Brody. The event was held in support of the new Stony Brook Medicine (SBM) East Hampton Satellite Emergency Department.  Brown, a legendary makeup artist, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and the founder and chief creative officer of Jones Road Beauty, spoke about revolutionizing the beauty industry, how the Miracle Balm led to the start of Jones Road Beauty, what is in her makeup bag, empowering women from all backgrounds to embrace who they are, and much more.   Co-Chairs Liz La...

  Maria Fishel And Kenneth Fishel Marion Waxman And Dr. Samuel Waxman Jean Shafiroff Over 400 guests attended the 20th Annual Hamptons Happening, one of the Hamptons’ most-anticipated summer charity social events which this year raised $450,000 - the largest sum raised for this event in ths past decade.  The event took place on the beautiful Bridgehampton estate of hosts Kenneth and Maria Fishel. Funds raised will support groundbreaking research funded by the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF), a leading international organization dedicated to eradicating cancer. Sarah Wragge And Chris Wragge With Family   Cheri Kaufman During the event, SWCRF presented Arthur F. Backal (Chief Executive Officer, Backal Hospitality Group) with the 2024 Distinguished Hospitality Award, Chef Francois Payard (Southold Social) received the Distinguished Restaurateur Award. Cheri Kaufman (CEO C iGive, Founding Partner, Kaufman Astoria Studios) is the 2024 Distinguished Businesswom...

  Jean And Martin Shafiroff Jean & Martin Shafiroff entertained nearly 150 people at their exquisite home in Southampton, New York to celebrate the launch of the fundraising season of the Southampton Hospital Foundation (SHF).  Philanthropists, socialites, medical leaders and friends joined Jean, who is a trustee for SHF, and Martin for delicious canapés and cocktails, and music by Alex Donner. Julia McCormack, Southampton Hospital Foundation President and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH) Chief Development Officer, and Emily Mastaler, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Chief Administrative Officer and Southampton Hospital Association President, and her husband, Jon McAuliffe, were joined by Southampton Hospital Association board members including chair Jim Forbes and wife Hollis, treasurer John Wambold and his wife Melanie, and directors, J. Oscar Molina and his wife, Ana Harsanyi, Dr. Florence Rolston, and Allison Morrow. Summer Party co-chairs Sarah Wetenhall and El...