{"id":10298,"date":"2024-03-28T17:51:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T21:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reflectornews.org\/?p=10298"},"modified":"2024-03-28T17:51:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T21:51:18","slug":"2024-neil-november-distinguished-community-service-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflectornews.org\/2024\/03\/2024-neil-november-distinguished-community-service-award\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

About the Award<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond is accepting nominations for the Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award. The award, named in honor of Neil November, recognizes those volunteer(s) in our community who have and continue to exhibit a lifetime of outstanding service, leadership, and achievement in our community. Nominees should be those who have made a tangible and lasting impact on Jewish life and affairs. This includes work with our Federation partner agencies, the Jewish Federation, synagogues and congregations, Federation-affiliated activities, and national and overseas agencies, with additional emphasis on activity in the general community and involvement in business or professional associations.<\/p>\n

Each year, the Federation considers candidates for the Jewish community\u2019s highest honor, the Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award. This award is given at the Federation\u2019s Annual Meeting, which will take place on\u00a0Wednesday, June 5, 2024<\/strong>, at the Virginia Holocaust Museum.<\/p>\n

Please submit your nominations no later than Friday, April 12, 2024. If you have any questions, please contact Sandy Davis at\u00a0SDavis@JewishRichmond.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To maintain the integrity of the process, please keep the name(s) of your nominee(s) confidential. Those being considered should not be informed that you are placing their names in nomination.<\/p>\n

Award Selection Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n

The main emphasis in determining the recipient of the Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award (NNDCSA) will be leadership participation in Jewish affairs, including work in social agencies, the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond\u2019s Annual Campaign, synagogues and congregations, Federation affiliated activities, national and overseas agencies, with additional emphasis on activity in the general community and involvement in business or professional associations. The recipient should be someone who has done outstanding work over a period of years and is currently active or has shown a sustained interest in community affairs.<\/p>\n

Submit a Nominee<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Previous Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n

1952\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Minna Thalhimer Heller<\/p>\n

1953\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Samuel Z. Troy<\/p>\n

1954\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Wm. B. Thalhimer, Jr.<\/p>\n

1955\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Morton G. Thalhimer, Sr.<\/p>\n

1956\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Morton G. Wallerstein<\/p>\n

1957\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Israel November<\/p>\n

1958\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Samuel Binswanger<\/p>\n

1959\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Adrian L. Bendheim, Sr.<\/p>\n

1960\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Irving May<\/p>\n

1961\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Reuben Goldman<\/p>\n

1962\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0W. H. Schwarzschild<\/p>\n

1963\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Keeve Marks<\/p>\n

1964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0William B. Thalhimer, Jr.<\/p>\n

1965\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jacob M. Viener<\/p>\n

1966\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Lewis C. Markel<\/p>\n

1967\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Bertha Meyer<\/p>\n

1968\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Judge Max O. Laster<\/p>\n

1969\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Saul Viener<\/p>\n

1970\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0David Arenstein<\/p>\n

1971\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Richard Schwarzschild<\/p>\n

1972\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Helen Markel<\/p>\n

1973\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Samuel S. Wurtzel<\/p>\n

1974\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Nathan J. Forb<\/p>\n

1975\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Neilson J. November<\/p>\n

1976\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Hortense B. Wolf<\/p>\n

1977\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Irwin A. Schapiro<\/p>\n

1978\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Amy M. Krumbein<\/p>\n

1979\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jacob Brown<\/p>\n

1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jack Paul Fine<\/p>\n

1981\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Anne Fischer<\/p>\n

1982\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jacob Y. Plotkin (posthumously)<\/p>\n

1983\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Israel Ipson<\/p>\n

1984\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Rita G. Straus<\/p>\n

1985\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Edward S. Hirschler<\/p>\n

1986\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Harry Lyons<\/p>\n

1987\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jay M. Weinberg<\/p>\n

1988\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Harold & Helen P. Horwitz<\/p>\n

1989\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Beatrice R. Fine<\/p>\n

1990\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Julius Mintzer<\/p>\n

1991\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0George Rochkind<\/p>\n

1992\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Malcolm Kalman<\/p>\n

1993\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0S. Sidney Meyers<\/p>\n

1994\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Harold Straus<\/p>\n

1995\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Robert Reinhard<\/p>\n

1996\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jerome Gumenick<\/p>\n

1997\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Stewart M. Kasen<\/p>\n

1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Catherine S. Plotkin<\/p>\n

1999\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Stuart C. Siegel<\/p>\n

2000\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mark B. Sisisky<\/p>\n

2001\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Judith Koziol<\/p>\n

2002\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Richard November<\/p>\n

2003\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jay Ipson<\/p>\n

2004\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jeff Levin<\/p>\n

2005\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tommy Baer<\/p>\n

2006\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Richard A. Arenstein<\/p>\n

2007\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Deane Dubansky<\/p>\n

2008\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Neil Kessler<\/p>\n

2009\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Irving Blank<\/p>\n

2010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Rick Gary<\/p>\n

2011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0No recipient<\/em><\/p>\n

2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Susan & Steve Meyers<\/p>\n

2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0No recipient<\/em><\/p>\n

2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Rhona Arenstein<\/p>\n

2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Dan Siegel<\/p>\n

2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Nathan Shor<\/p>\n

2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Earl Ferguson<\/p>\n

2018\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jim Weinberg<\/p>\n

2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Franklin Wolf<\/p>\n

2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0No recipient<\/em><\/p>\n

2021\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Miriam Davidow<\/p>\n

2022\u00a0\u00a0Richmond Jewish Community Agencies, Boards & Staff<\/p>\n

2023\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Nannette Shor<\/p>\n

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