Erez Cohen
Champaign, Illinois
Erez came to the University of Illinois in 2009 and changed the campus & attitude towards Israel, including sending many students to Israel.
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These nominees work tirelessly to defend the rights and freedoms of others.
Number of Social justice nominees: 133
Judith Sloan
Queens, New York, New York
human rights activist, oral historian, actor, writer, radio producer, educator, poet, co-founder of EarSay dedicated to sharing voices often
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Robin Richman
Chicago/Washington DC, Illinois
Creator of Do Good Adventures which engages people in ways that support values & enhances connections through fun &meaningful experiences
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Micah Fialka-Feldman
Huntington Woods, Michigan
He is a national speaker, and pioneer who fights for disability-pride, justice, and inclusion. Micah embodies what inclusion looks like.
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frederic baumgarten
Manhattan, New York
Frederic H. Baumgarten is a principled man with enormous energy, a powerful personality with personal charisma and a towering intellect.
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Audrey Sasson
New York, New York
Audrey Sasson is a food justice warrior rallying her Jewish peers to advocate for an equitable global food system.
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Peter Freimark
Moreland Hills, Ohio
Peter considers he is here to do" Work", and does that 24/7, helping others.
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Sol Fineblum
Needham, Massachusetts
WWII POW Patton army rifleman,Sol saved 300 buddies, was awarded Napoleoic medal by France;honored in the Army annals;saved freezing friend
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Ruth Messinger
New York, New York
Having transformed AJWS into a powerful vehicle for tikkun olam, Ruth Messinger drives the Jewish social justice movement.
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Ellen Beck M.D.
San Diego, California
Established a national model program: teaching students to provide respectful, quality health services free to thousands of underserved.
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