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The Sue and Jeff Schoenbaum Annual Community Leadership Awards Event

 

 

HAS BEEN POSTPONED

with no immediate date scheduled.

 

 

We Celebrate Those Most Committed to Improving our Tampa Jewish Community

The Sue & Jeff Schoenbaum Annual Community Leadership Awards event recognizes and honors those who have made a significant impact within the Tampa Jewish Community Centers and Federation and other local Jewish community agencies. Each award is named after a beloved community member that embodies the principles of dedicated leadership, tikkun olam and commitment to enriching the continuity of Jewish life locally and worldwide.

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Join us as we honor those who give so much to our community.

 

Complimentary dessert reception to follow the awards ceremony.

 

 

Alice Rosenthal

“It’s More Than Just a Job” Award

Ari Rothman

 

Bob Jacobson

Memorial Award for Excellence

Ed Datz and Ron Parker

 

Charles Adler Young Leadership Award

Nir Samuel

 

Hope Cohen Barnett Young Leadership Award

Ben Kauffman

 

Joyce Swarzman Education Award

Renee Bernstein

 

Jonathan Ellis Jewish Community Relations Council Award

Laureen Jaffe

 

Leonore Kessler Women's Division Leadership Excellence Award

Susan Kessler

 

Maril Jacobs Todah Rabah Award

Tampa Bay Lone Soldiers serving as a result of October 7,

Jacob Boer. Tim Boer. Jesse Davidson,
Max Lerner, Nicole Ross and Max Sherman

 

Rhoda & Joel Karpay Mensch Award

Lili Kaufmann

 

Steve Marx Innovation Award

Bonnie Wise

 

Leo Levinson Award for Leadership Excellence

Julie Platt

Awarded at the 2025 Campaign Kickoff

 

 

Community Honors

 

Hillel Academy Mitzvot Volunteer of the Year Award

Deb Campbell

 

The Arnie and Diane Ross Suncoast Hillels Community Leadership Award

Karen Schilit

 

TJFS Sofia Maisler Leadership Award

Brian Waksman

 

TOP Jewish Foundation Distinguished Trustee Award

Michael Schwartz

 

Weinberg Village Service Award

Barry Karpay