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Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta’s 117th Annual Meeting

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Annual Meeting 2023

Federation invites you as we celebrate our community, looking at what we have accomplished and what lies ahead for our Atlanta Jewish community. Join us at our 117th Annual Meeting as we honor 2023 Lifetime of Achievement award winner Lois Frank, bid farewell to outgoing Board Chair Matt Bronfman, and welcome incoming Board Chair Beth Arogeti. 

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 
Program begins promptly at 7 pm | Doors open at 6:30 pm

  • Recognition of a new slate of candidates for the FY2024 Federation board
  • Presentation of 2023 Lifetime Achievement and Community Award Winners 

2023 Lifetime of Achievement Award Recipient

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Lois Frank

2023 Community Award Recipients

Abe Schwartz Young Leadership Award
Jonathan Arogeti
&
Maxine Bier 

Gerald H. Cohen Community Development Award
Victoria Kimerling Oliphant

Sylvia Newman Memorial Teacher of the Year Award
Lauren Davis | Temple Kol Emeth
&
Carey Grucza | Temple Kehilat Chaim

Max & Mary London People Power Award
Ronald and Samra Robbins | Backpack Buddies

Marilyn Shubin Professional Staff Development Award
Nareen Bennett | JHLC
&
Melissa DaSilva | JF&CS

Tikkun Olam/Community Impact Award
Joanna Kobylivker | JCan and GIPL

There is no cost to attend this meeting. RSVP below.
Questions? Contact Lisa Jacobson.

Chair: Matt Bronfman
Vice Chair: Beth Arogeti
President/CEO: Eric M. Robbins
Secretary: Lauren Grien
Treasurer: Lisa Haynor
Chair of Governance: Lynn Redd
Chair of Strategic Planning: Lewis Shubin
Past Board Co-Chairs: Lori Kagan Schwarz | Lisa Galanti Rabinowitz
Council of Lifetime Trustee Representative: Mark Silberman
Atlanta Jewish Foundation Chair: Steven Cadranel
Campaign Chair: Joel Arogeti
Community Planning & Impact Chair: Dara Grant
NextGen Chair: Jonathan Habif
Women’s Philanthropy President: Tamar Stern

Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta’s 118th Annual Meeting

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Annual Meeting 2024

Federation invites you as we celebrate our community, looking at what we have accomplished and what lies ahead for our Atlanta Jewish community. Join us at our 118th Annual Meeting as we honor 2024 Lifetime of Achievement award winner Jack Halpern.  

Monday, June 3, 2024 
Program begins promptly at 7 pm | Doors open at 6:30 pm

  • Election of new slate of candidates for FY2025 Federation Trustees
  • Presentation of 2024 Lifetime Achievement and Community Award Winners 

2024 Lifetime of Achievement Award Recipient

Jack Halpern

2024 Community Award Recipients

Abe Schwartz Young Leadership Award
Dorrie Paradies 

Gerald H. Cohen Community Development Award
Rami Genauer

Sylvia Newman Memorial Teacher of the Year Award
Dodie Sachs | Congregation Beth Shalom
&
Jessica Brown | Congregation Bet Haverim

Max & Mary London People Power Award
Richard Bressler | Weinstein Hospice

Marilyn Shubin Professional Staff Development Award
Jeremy Lichtig | Hillel of Georgia
&
Melissa Silver | The Epstein School

Tikkun Olam/Community Impact Award
Aaron Goldman | Open Doors

There is no cost to attend this meeting. RSVP below.
Questions? Contact Lisa Jacobson.

Chair: Beth Arogeti
President/CEO: Eric M. Robbins
Vice Chair
: Debbie Kunianksy
Secretary: Michael Kogon
Treasurer: Lisa Haynor
Chair of Governance: Lynn Redd
Strategic Planning Chair: Isaac Frank
Past Board Chair: Matt Bronfman
Council of Lifetime Trustee Representative: Mark Silberman
Foundation Oversight Committee Chair: Steven Cadranel
Campaign Chair: Seth Greenberg
Community Planning & Impact Chair: Dara Grant
NextGen Chair: Adam Kazinec
Women’s Philanthropy President: Deborah Jacobs

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