The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford recently honored five local teens for being ‘uniquely effective.’

Submitted by Denise Brodey, Vice President, Director of Marketing and Communications, Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford

The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford held its 70th Annual Meeting on June 18, 2015, at Beth Israel Synagogue in West Hartford.

Five talented students from various synagogues received recognition from Federation’s Commission on Jewish Education and Leadership for being uniquely effective in their work in the past year.

Shown here with Judy Schlossberg, chair emeritus of the Federation board, are award winners (l to r): Ellen Schenk, Emanuel Synagogue, Stephanie Rosenthal, Emanuel Synagogue, Jacob Graber-Lipperman, Emanuel Synagogue, and Leah Goldman of Beth El Synagogue. Not shown: Miriam Katz of Beth El Temple.

Photo credit: Jennifer Fierick

To learn more about the work of the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, visit www.jewishhartford.org