Shana Erenberg
Shana works tirelessly to enable Jews with disabilities live independent, productive meaningful lives as respected members of the community. Read More »Jenine Shwekey
A selfless and unusually caring person who has dedicated her life to special children. Read More »
Tessa Gerall
Tessa put her own life on hold to care for the 3 orphaned children of her friends Joshua & Robin Berry, both killed in a car crash. Read More »2011 Jewish Community Hero of the Year!
Here are your Semifinalists!
We’ve counted the votes and the results are in! Read More »
Voting for 2011 Heroes Is Closed
We were thrilled to receive well over 200 thousand votes in this year’s Jewish Community Heroes campaign. Your engagement has made the 2011 campaign a success. Read More »
Our Inspiration
Our Jewish Community Heoroes have found inspiration for their selfless work in all sorts of places. Read more about the people, places, and experiences that inspire our heroes to make a difference every day. Read More »
Jewish Community Heroes: Your New Boyfriend
http://www.jewishcommunityheroes.org Vote for the 2011 Jewish Community Hero — it’s easy. Your vote can help support an individual making a valuable impact in the life of the Jewish community. Read More »Growing up is hard
There’s lots about growing up that’s hard — like introducing your new significant other to the family. Read More »
Shais “MaNishtana” Rison
MaNishtana is a blogger and filmmaker who uses his work to make the world?both Jewish and secular?a better place for Jews of Color (“JOC”). Read More »Erez Cohen
Erez came to the University of Illinois in 2009 and changed the campus & attitude towards Israel, including sending many students to Israel. Read More »Shmuel Gluck
Rabbi Gluck is involved in heading off an array of programs geared towards the youth at risk in Monsey as well as others in need Read More »
Judith Sloan
human rights activist, oral historian, actor, writer, radio producer, educator, poet, co-founder of EarSay dedicated to sharing voices often Read More »Robin Richman
Creator of Do Good Adventures which engages people in ways that support values & enhances connections through fun &meaningful experiences Read More »Zev Zelenko
Dr. Zelenko, a family practice phsician, serves his adopted community. Read More »Amanda Marcus
As the BBYO Program Director and Staff Liason of the Global Ambassador’s Network, Amanda Marcus inspires teens to take on leadership roles in the Jewish community Read More »Micah Fialka-Feldman
He is a national speaker, and pioneer who fights for disability-pride, justice, and inclusion. Micah embodies what inclusion looks like. Read More »Tammi Benjamin
Tammi has courageously stood up for the safety and rights of Jewish students on California’s college campuses. Read More »Daniel Ratner
Enthusiastic and Generous Community Leader and Family Man in Rockville Aish Community Read More »Promote your Hero!
Your Hero needs as many votes as possible. Here are some tips on how to promote your Hero on social media. Read More »
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