Jewish Standard editor among JNF honorees

The Jewish National Fund held its 51st annual Teaneck Reception with dinner and dessert last month at the Jewish Center of Teaneck. Jewish Standard editor Joanne Palmer, center, the Community Service award recipient, stands between Helen Levine, left, who is one of the dinner’s founders, and State Senator Loretta Weinberg of Teaneck, who presented Ms. Palmer with a special state proclamation. Sandee Brawarsky and Barry Lichtenberg of Congregation Rinat Yisrael and Nechama and Isaac Student of the Jewish Center of Teaneck — all from Teaneck — were the Circle of Excellence awardees. Rabbi Yehoshua Fass, the co-founder of Nefesh B’Nefesh, was the guest speaker, and Michael “Buzzy” Green was the event chair.

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