Jackie Silverman
New Orleans, Louisiana
Since Hurricane Katrina, Jackie has helped hundreds of women move on with their lives by providing case management and teaching them life skills.
Louisiana Nominees
Myron Katz
New Orleans, Louisiana
Myron Katz has worked tirelessly of the past few decades to raise awareness for the impact of global warming in New Orleans.
Amy Shapiro
New Orleans, Louisiana
Amy is a young 30ish mother who raises three little children alone, and yet manages to organize, help out, cook, and direct event upon event in the New Orleans Jewish community.
Carol Wise
New Orleans, Louisiana
Carol has been instrumental in the renaissance of Hillel in New Orleans, provided a source of stability, strength and comfort after Hurricane Katrina hit the city.
Rabbi Uri Topolosky
Metairie, Louisiana
Rabbi Topolosky and his wife chose to come to an area that has been devastated by Hurricanes and help us rebuild our community.
Iray Nabatoff
Arabi, Louisiana
Since 1990, Iray has tirelessly volunteered his time to help those in need but especially after Hurricane Katrina.
Mendel Rivkin
New Orleans, Louisiana, Louisiana
Mendel is program director for Chabad of Louisiana and does programs all across the state including organizing the historic Unity Shabbat.
