The Nominees | Jewish Heroes 2011

Jewish education, identity, and culture

Meet the nominees who celebrate our rich culture and do everything possible to pass on our proud Jewish heritage.

Number of Jewish education, identity, and culture nominees: 195

Zane Buzby Jewish Hero

Zane Buzby

Los Angeles, California

Zane Buzby is the founder of "The Survivor Mitzvah Project" a charity that helps over 1000 Holocaust suvivors monthly, in 7 countries.

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ELISHEVA PERLMAN Jewish Hero

ELISHEVA PERLMAN

BROOKLYN, New York

ELISHEVA IS ONE OF THE FOUNDERS AND THE BACKBONE BEHIND OHR NAAVA AN ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS JEWISH WOMEN GROW SPIRITUALLY AND BEYOND

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Keith Rosenblum Jewish Hero

Keith Rosenblum

New York, New York

Keith Rosenblum is responsible for a Jewish renaissance that has taken place at SUNY Albany.

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Bob Deutsch Jewish Hero

Bob Deutsch

Asheville, North Carolina

Western NC has became a model of Jewish community. Because of the work of our hero Bob Deutsch, our Jewish institutions are built to last.

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Randy Gold Jewish Hero

Randy Gold

Atlanta, Georgia

Founder of Jewish Gene Screen a comprehensive program creating awareness and screening for the 19 known preventable Jewish Genetic Diseases.

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Menachem Mendel Deitsch Jewish Hero

Menachem Mendel Deitsch

Chandler, Arizona

Rabbi Deitsch is a spiritual powerhouse in the State of Arizona, a virtual one-man Salvation Army.

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Gershon Distenfeld Jewish Hero

Gershon Distenfeld

Bergenfield, New Jersey

Gershon is saving Modern Orthodoxy by reimagining the Jewish day school classroom in a way that will decrease tuition by 40%.

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Barbara Meister Jewish Hero

Barbara Meister

Ventura, California

Barbara is a shinning star who spreads light over our entire small community, especially the children. Whatever the need, she is there.

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Benny Zipple Jewish Hero

Benny Zipple

Salt Lake, Utah

Rabbi Benny makes himself available for all ages. Cares about engaging a man back into rituals of a man.

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Nancy Coren Jewish Hero

Nancy Coren

Lincoln, Nebraska

Nancy is the beloved and respected lay leader of our 100-family shul, on top of her full-time job!

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