Winners, 2022

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Dorothy Saxe
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Early Childhood: Quelise Schroeder, APJCC Preschool
    • Day School: Tamar Rabinowitz, Jewish Community High School of the Bay
    • Congregational and Supplementary: Cantor Doron Shapira, Peninsula Sinai Congregation
    • Jewish Communal and Experiential: Morgan Blum Schneider, Jewish Family & Children’s Services Holocaust Center
    • Diller Prize for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement: Janet Harris, Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund

Winners, 2021

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Joyce Linker
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Laura Lauder
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Adam Swig
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Early Childhood: Lilach Mousseiri, Chai Preschool
    • Day School: Jamie Zimmer, Yavneh Day School
    • Congregational and Supplementary: Heather Howe, Temple Isaiah of Contra Costa
    • Jewish Communal and Experiential: Meg Adler, Camp Tawonga
    • Diller Prize for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement: Irene Resnikoff, Edah – Studio 70

Winners, 2020

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Nancy Grand
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Carol Saal
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Alexander Fromm Lurie
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregational and Supplementary: Lisa Bialkin, Congregation Rodef Sholom
    • Day School: Efrat Simhi-Aloni, Oakland Hebrew Day School
    • Early Childhood: Jeni Markowitz Clancy, Peninsula JCC
    • Jewish Communal and Experiential: Isaac Zones, Congregation B’nai Shalom
  • The Anne and Robert Cowan Writer’s Prize: Chanan Tigay

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2010-2019

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Barbara Kaufman
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Al Baum
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Sean Taube
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Day School: Jonathan Ferris, The Brandeis School of San Francisco
    • Early Childhood Education: Frances Wittman-Rosenzweig, Congregation Emanu-El Preschool
    • Informal Education: Daniel Schoen Schindelman, Wilderness Torah
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Varda Rabin
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: John Goldman
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Joshua Joseph
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregation/Community School: Abra Greenspan, Congregation Etz Chayim
    • Day School: Adam Eilath, Jewish Community High School of the Bay
    • Early Childhood Education: Emma Schnur, Gan Avraham Preschool
    • Informal Education: Carol Booth, Jewish Baby Network
  • Grinspoon Award: Merav Alterman
  • The Anne and Robert Cowan Writer’s Prize: Marissa Moss, Daniel Schifrin
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Nathan Wexler
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Gale Mondry
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Dana Corvin
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Abra Annes Sills
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregation/Community School: Sandy Rosenberg, Congregation Rodef Sholom, Marin
    • Day School: Hadas Rave, Contra Costa Jewish Day School
    • Early Childhood Education: Shelley Kaplan, Gan Ilan Preschool
    • Informal Education: Rabbi Erin Mason, URJ Camp Newman
  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Yael Raff Peskin
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Andrew Wilson
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Marilyn Waldman
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: David Friedman
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Sam Goldman
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregation/Community School: Tikva Farber, Kol Shofar
    • Day School: Jody Bloom, The Brandeis School of San Francisco
    • Early Childhood Education: Jodi Gladstone, Beth El Nursery School
    • Informal Education: Sarai Shapiro, Wilderness Torah
  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Yael Raff Peskin
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Andrew Wilson
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Gina Waldman
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Jim Koshland
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Alex Rayter
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregation/Community School: Judy Massarano, Netivot Shalom
    • Day School: Ora Gittelson-David, Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
    • Early Childhood Education: Nur Katz, JCC East Bay Preschool
    • Informal Education: Ariela Ronay-Jinich, Urban Adamah
  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Sara Weiss, Jake Marmer
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Rebecca Leff
  • Israel in Our Hearts Award: Arthur Slepian, Norman Traeger, Carol Traeger

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Sue Diamond

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: John Freidenrich

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: David Saxe

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Marla Kolman Antebi, Chochmat Halev

    • Day School: Rabbi Joshua Ladon, Jewish Community High School of the Bay

    • Early Childhood Education: Adam King, Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School

    • Informal Education: Akiva Naiman, NCSY

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Sharon Zarrabi

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Hanah Rothstein

  • Israel in Our Hearts Award: Myron Zimmerman, Riva Berelson, Murray L. Zucker, MD.

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Lynn Sedway

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Frances Green

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Brett Goldstein

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Day Schildkret, Congregation Rodef Shalom

    • Day School: Renee Fine, Yavneh Day School

    • Early Childhood Education: Silvia Gitlin, T’enna Preschool

    • Informal Education: Kenny Kahn, Be’chol Lashon Camp

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Lior Ben-Hur

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Catherine Damon

  • Israel in Our Hearts Award: Rabbi Dennis Eisner, Peninsula Temple Beth El; Yisrael Hofrichter, Shachar Chadash; Rosanne and Al Levitt, the Jim Joseph Foundation; and, Yif’at Ovadia, Olim Beyachad

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Lynn Bunim

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Roselyne Swig

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Tanya Kaminsky Bernstein

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Ariana Estoque, Congregation Emanu-El

    • Day School: Jaclyn Guzman, Kehillah Jewish High School

    • Early Childhood Education: Hadara Graubart, Congregation Beth Sholom

    • Informal Education: Zephira Derblich-Milea

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Tamar Rabinowitz

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Oren Kroll-Zeldin, Monica Deeb, Daniel Romero, Eliana Sudikoff

  • Israel in Our Hearts Award: Akiva Tor

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Dana Corvin

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Warren Hellman

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Jordan Sills

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Charna Schakow, Temple Isaiah in Lafayette

    • Day School: Sigal Gavish, Brandeis Hillel Day School

    • Early Childhood Education: Robin Mendelsohn, Gan Shalom Preschool

    • Informal Education: Alan Scher, Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Aviv Monarch

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Aysha Bagshi, Samantha Kanofsky, Desiree Matloob

  • Volunteers of the Year: Laura Lauder, Jeff Zlot, Josh Smith

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Kathy Williams

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Annette Dobbs

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Jeff Zlot

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Elena Zusmanovich, Congregation Beth Am

    • Day School: M. Evan Wolkenstein, Jewish Community High School of the Bay

    • Early Childhood Education: Raizel Weinbaum, Chai Preschool

    • Informal Education: Eric Schoen, Temple Sinai

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Lauri Flaxman

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Gabriel Crane, Merav Singer, Rebecca Ora, Yosefa Raz

  • Volunteer of the Year: Leah ‘Liki’ Abrams

  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Barbara Scharf, Program Director of Friendship Circle

  • Program of the Year: JCC Maccabi Games

  • Federation Staff Person of the Year Award: Judy Bloom, Development Officer/Director of Imprint Giving

  • The Anne and Robert Cowan Writer’s Prize: Fred Rosenbaum

     

2000-2009

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Ann Bear*
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Richard Goldman*
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Kevin Waldman
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregational/Community School: Outi Gould, Temple Beth Abraham/Bet Sefer Avraham
    • Day School: Naomi Dardik, Jewish Community High School of the Bay
    • Early Childhood Education: Lizet Shamash, Osher Marin JCC
    • Informal Education: Stephanie Levin, Peninsula JCC
  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Debbie Togliatti
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Adam Starter
  • Volunteer of the Year: Marc Dollinger
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Jehon Grist, Executive Director of Lehrhaus Judaica
  • Programs of the Year: Institute for Curriculum Services and Jewish Community Teen Foundations
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year Award: Lisa Kron, Development Business Operations Manager
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Joelle Steefel
  • Anne and Robert Cowan Writers’ Award: Leo Litwak
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Bernard Osher
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: H. Michael Feldman
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregational/Community School: Michael Lederman, Congregation Emanu-El and Temple Sinai
    • Day School: Ziona Tassa, Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
    • Early Childhood Education: Lisa Elliott, Peninsula Jewish Community Center
    • Informal Education: Vavi Toran, Israel Education Initiative
  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Batshir Torchio and Linor Eylon
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Summer Jackson, Nili Yosha
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Sheri and Paul Robbins
  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Gary Hammer
  • Volunteer of the Year: Tom Kasten
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Naomi Tucker, Co-Founder/Executive Director, Shalom Bayit
  • Program of the Year: Kol Haneshama: Jewish End-of-Life/Hospice Volunteer Program (Bay Area Jewish Healing Center, Jewish Home, San Francisco, Zen Hoispice Project)
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year Award: Mark Reisbaum, Director of Grants, Jewish Community Endowment Fund
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Barbara Rosenberg
  • Visionary Leader Award: Helen Diller
  • Israel in Our Hearts Community Award: Liki Abrams, Rabbi Camille Angel, Eric Benhamou, Herb Friedman, Riva Gambert, Rev. Doug Huneke, Rachel Lewin/Marit Shmargad, Yitzhak Santis, Rita Semel, Joe Zatkin
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Ron Kaufman
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Judith Goldkrand Cheskin
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregational/Community School: Sacha Kopin, Contra Costa Midrasha and Temple Sinai Religious School
    • Day School: Shirley Goldstein, Yavneh Day School; and, Marni Shapiro, Brandeis Hillel Day School — Marin
    • Early Childhood Education: Patricia Perez, JCCSF Helen Diller Family Preschool
    • Informal Education: Emily Scheinberg, the Contemporary Jewish Museum
  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence: Gabi Lazar, Congregation Emanu-El Youth & Family Education
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Daniel Koganovich, Scott Fox
  • Volunteer of the Year: Paul Resnick
  • Agency Staff Person of the Year: Flora Kupferman, Bureau of Jewish Education
  • Program of the Year: Communities of Learning
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year Award: Dawne Bear Novicoff, Director, Israel & Overseas
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Sonya “Sunny” Kaplan
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Linda and Neill Brownstein
  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Ellen Bob
  • Israel in Our Hearts Community Award: Eve Bernstein, Barbara and Jeff Farber, Nancy and Stephen Grand, Rabbi Doug Kahn, Sam Lauter, Rabbi Sheldon Lewis, John Rothmann, Joseph Zatkin, Dr. Shlomi Ravid-Founders Award
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Donald H. Seiler
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Susie Sorkin
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregation/Community School: Cheryl Cohen, Temple Beth Torah; Sherry E. Knazan, Congregation Shomrei Torah
    • Day School: Atara Maolem, Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School Day School
    • Early Childhood Education: Debra Katz Klein and Albert L. Schultz, JCC
    • Informal Education: Rick Concoff, Congregation Beth Ami
  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Rabbi Joey Felsen, Kehillah Jewish High School; and, Dr. Peggy Sandel, Jewish Community High School of the Bay
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Noach “Lucas” Dzmura, Brian Garrick
  • Professional Advisor of the Year Award: John S. Osterweis
  • Volunteer of the Year: Sanford Tandowsky
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Michael Kamler Executive Director, Congregation Rodef Sholom
  • Program of the Year: The Kohn Summer Intern Program (JVS)
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Maxine Epstein, Marin Regional Director
  • The Anne and Robert Cowan Writer’s Prize: Julie Orrigner
  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Carol Saal
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Robert Levinson, Jr.*
  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Judith Cheskin
  • Israel in Our Hearts Community Award: Mathilde Albers, Zvi Alon, Debbie Cohn, Arnold Eisen, Miriam and Peter Haas,* Congressman Tom Lantos, Earl Raab, Alan Rothenberg, Adam Weisberg
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Adele Corvin
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: David Agger
  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:
    • Congregational/Community School: Michael Heimlich, Peninsula Temple Beth El; Helaine Green, Congregation Beth David
    • Day School: Rachel Tamara Klein, Brandeis Hillel Day School (SF); Ella Kasminskaya, Shalom School
    • Early Childhood Education:
    • Informal Education: Ilan Vitemberg, Diller Teen Fellows Coordinator
    • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Sandy Cohen-Wynn, Congregation Emanu-El
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Christopher Silver
  • Professional Advisor of the Year Award: Donald Seiler
  • Volunteer of the Year: Galina Leytes
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Judith Edelson, Executive Director, Peninsula JCC
  • Program of the Year: Jewish Coalition for Literacy
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Lita Punzalan

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Annette Dobbs

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Stanley Sussman

  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Laura Lauder

  • Israel in Our Hearts Community Award: Ze’ev Brinner, Helen Diller, Annette Dobbs, Amy Friedkin, Richard Goldman, Ron Kaufman, Naomi Lauter, Bill Lowenberg, Brian Lurie, Bernard Osher, Varda Rabin, Roselyne Swig, Tad Taube

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Howard S. Brown

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Scott Evan Guggenheim, Congregation Beth Am; Marcia Gladstone, Congregation Beth Ami

    • Day School: Eti Steiner, Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School

    • Early Childhood Education: Tsilla Brafman, Sinai Nursery School

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Rabbi Tsipi Gabai, Tehiyah Day School; and, Mrs. Hadassah Goldstein, Bernard Osher Jewish Community Center

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Na’amah Razon, Hannah Sholl

  • Professional Advisor of the Year Award: Peter Maier

  • Volunteer of the Year: Barbara Farber

  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Yitzhak Santis and Steve Berley, Jewish Community Relations Council, Special Middle East Project

  • Program of the Year: Israel in the Gardens⁄Ballpark: San Fran

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Roselyne “Cissie” Swig

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: S. Jerral Schwartzman

  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Jacqueline Bocian

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Richard Rosenberg

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Lawrence Gallant

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Mimi Greisman, Congregation Sherith Israel

    • Day School: Ophira Druch, Temple Sinai Day School; Shulamit Raz, Yavneh Day School

    • Informal Education: Sarah Weinberg, Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Rabbi Jay Krause, Brandeis Hillel Day School; and Ann Cauterucci, Temple Beth Jacob (BJE)

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Jonathan Neril, Emily Satterthwaite

  • Volunteer of the Year: Kathy Roberts Williams

  • Agency Executive⁄Manager of the Year: Ken Kramarz, Camp Tawonga

  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Bina Fuerrieri

  • Program of the Year: The Late Shabbat, Congregation Emanu-El

  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Lisa Tabak

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Adele Corvin

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Loren Saxe

  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Estee Solomon Gray

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Peter Haas*

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Josh Smith

  • Helen Diller Family Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education:

    • Congregational/Community School: Linda Levine, Congregation Shir Hadash

    • Day School: Vivian Joseph, Brandeis Hillel Day School; Tamar Bittelman, Oakland Hebrew Day School; Ilona Shechter, Mid-Peninsula Jewish Community Day School

    • Informal Education: Todd Braman, Peninsula Jewish Community Center

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Ilona Shechter, Peninsula Havurah High, BJE

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Karen Naveh, Alison Leidner, Maya Aizenman (Maya Lebow)

  • Professional Advisor of the Year Award: Professor Steven Schwarz; Alvin T. Levitt, Myron S. Greenberg, and Paul H. Roskoph, Chairs of the JCEF Legal & Tax Professional Subcommittees

  • Volunteer of the Year: Barry Cohn

  • Agency Executive/Manager of the Year: Marc S. Klein, Northern California Jewish Bulletin

  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Chaim Heller, Brandeis Hillel Day School

  • Program of the Year: Survivors Speakers’ Bureau – Holocaust Center of Northern California

  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Lisa Gurwitch

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Frances Green

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Bette Dean

  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Joanne Donsky

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Gerson Bakar*

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Barry Cheskin

  • Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award: Sherry Knazan, Congregation Shomrei Torah, Santa Rosa

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Rachel Havrelock, Andrew Hyun

  • Volunteer of the Year: Mark Schickman

  • Agency Executive/Manager of the Year: Nate Levine,SFJCC

  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Lay Luxemberg, M.D. Jewish Home

  • Program of the Year: Family Education Fellows, Grief and Growing: a Healing Weekend for Individuals and Families

  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Gila Noam

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Rita Semel

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Bernis Kretchmar

  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Len Lehmann

  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Robert M. Levinson, Jr.*

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Howard Steiermann

  • Volunteer of the Year: Ann Bear*

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Deborah Anna Brown

  • Agency Executive/Manager of the Year: Dr. Henry Shreibman (Brandeis Hillel Day School)

  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Kerin Leiberman, Bureau of Jewish Education

  • Program of the Year: Grief and Growing: a Healing Weekend for Individuals and Families (Camp Tawonga, Bay Area Jewish Healing Center, Jewish Family & Children’s Services)

  • Program of Distinction: Children’s Drama Service (National Council of Jewish Women, San Francisco Section)

  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Elle Hoffnagel, Carolyn Metz

1990-1999

  • Judith Chapman Memorial Women’s Leadership Award: Barbara Isackson*
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Carol Saal
  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Valerie Joseph
  • The Robert Sinton Award for Distinguished Leadership: Barbara Isackson*
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Laura Lauder
  • Volunteer of the Year: Toby Rubin
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Dashiell Ferguson
  • Executive of the Year: Rabbi Doug Kahn, Jewish Community Relations Council
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Esther Nathan, Congregation Rodef Shalom
  • Program of the Year: Jewish Film Festival
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Suzan Berns
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Hans Schonwald*
  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Susan Golovin
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Steve Kaufman
  • Volunteer of the Year: Gale Mondry, San Francisco Jewish Community Center
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Mia Sarah Bruch, Lisa Colton, Joanna Dulkin
  • Executive of the Year: Robert Sherman, Bureau of Jewish Education
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Judy Garb, Peninsula Jewish Community Center
  • Program of the Year: Sunday Coalition Lunch at Kol Shofar
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Cynthia Rogoway
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Leo Gabow*
  • Jim Brooks Achievement Award: Steven Feldstein
  • Volunteer of the Year: Debra Trubowitch Cohn, Israel Center
  • Executive of the Year: Seymour Fromer, Judah L. Magnes Museum
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Mickey Naggar Bourne, Bureau of Jewish Education
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Bob Griepenburg
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Nathan Zoloth Levy
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Richard Shevell*
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Ellen Kahn
  • Volunteer of the Year: Paul Cohen
  • Executive of the Year: Irwin Wiener, Hebrew Free Loan Association
  • Agency Staff Member of the Year: Sherrie Koshover, Jewish Home for the Aged
  • Program of the Year: Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Nazi Concentration Camps
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Nechama Tamler
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Susan Rosenthal
  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Lottie Solomon
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Richard Seiler
  • Volunteer of the Year: Barney Cohen, Holocaust Center of Northern California
  • Professional of the Year: Anita Friedman, Jewish Family & Children’s Services
  • Program of the Year: Art for Recovery, UCSF/Mount Zion Medical Center and Brandeis Hillel Day School, Marin Campus
  • Program of Distinction: Feast of Jewish Learning, Bureau of Jewish Education
  • Federation Staff Person of the Year: Mairin O’Mahony
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: David Fierson

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Al Schultz, Janet Schultz

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: David Steirman

  • Volunteer of the Year: Dr. Emanuel (Manny) Friedman*

  • Professional of the Year: Sandy Epstein & Jerry Levine, Jewish Home for the Aged

  • Program of the Year: Chicken Soupers – Meal Delivery to Persons with AIDS, Congregations Sherith Israel and Beth Sholom with the sponsorship of JFCS

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Alexandra Mikensell

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Marshall Denenberg,* Betty Denenberg (Alder), Bonnie Tenenbaum
  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Howard Zack
  • Volunteer of the Year: Gertrude Wasserman, Montefiore Senior Center
  • Program of the Year: MAJYC, Osher Marin Jewish Community Center
  • Professional of the Year: Abby Snay, Jewish Vocational Services
  • Program of Distinction: Survival in Exile-Tibetan/Jewish Cultural Exchange, Camp Tawonga
  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Daniel Lubetzky, Daniel Malmon, Miriam Gabai

  • Harvey Koch Leadership Award: Neil Jacobson, Sunny Kaplan

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Debra Pell

  • Volunteer of the Year: Eve Bernstein, Brandeis Hillel Day School, JCF, Jewish Family & Children’s Services

  • Professional of the Year: Ellen Brosbe, Santa Rosa Jewish Community Center, Nursery School

  • Program of the Year: One-to-One Volunteer Program, Jewish Family & Children’s Services

  • Program of Distinction: Women as a Force for Social Change: A Bay Area Jewish Women’s Conference

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Jennifer Packer

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Susan Lowenberg

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Hanna Rosin

     

  • Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: John D. Goldman

  • Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Robert Tufel

1961-1989

1989

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Donald Friend
Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Douglas Abrams

1988

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Judith Zimmerman
Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Lisa Klug

1987

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Marc J. Rosenberg
Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Steve Weitzman

1986

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Alan Rothenberg
Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Kathleen Newman

1985

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Steven Zimmerman
Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Jeffrey Kaye

1984

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Joel Renbaum
Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Audrey Levine

1983

Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Lisa Adler Bernard

1982

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Michael Rubenstein
Haas/Koshland Memorial Award: Barbara Ann Markel

1981

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Randall Dick

1980

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Susan Kolb

1979

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Ellen Rosen

1978

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Joyce and Donald* Linker

1977

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Martin Brotman

1976

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Marilyn Waldman

1975

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Edie Culiner

1974

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: George Frankenstein

1973

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Phyllis Cook

1972

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Ron Kaufman

1971

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Douglas Heller*

1967

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Jerome Braun

1961

Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Young Leadership: Norman Narin