Editor and Theater Coach

Tireless fundraiser and talented artist

Taught multiple generations the importance of Jewish history and values

Early philanthropist whose bequests funded numerous Jewish agencies

Lifelong music lover founded choirs in two cities

Land use activist and leader in protecting natural spaces in Southeast Michigan

Lifelong passionate advocate for Yiddish language and culture

Rose to national importance in B’nai B’rith Women organization

Worked in Detroit fuel oil business, baked for the USO every week during WWII

Provided leadership and service to Detroit's Jewish community for more than 60 years

Lifelong community leader recognized for contributions to social justice and activism

Created a "community center without walls" to connect Jewish Grand Rapids community

Instrumental in the founding of the organized Jewish community in Flint

Author, educator dedicated to promoting Michigan’s Jewish heritage

Used music and philanthropy to support cultural and education causes around the world

Helped lay the foundations for Jewish social services throughout Detroit.