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12 Under 36

12 Under 36 nominations open

12 Under 36 nominations open

The Cleveland Jewish News presents 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe, awards ceremony to recognize members of the Jewish community of Northeast Ohio.

The 2022 class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

Mikey Davidson

Mikey Davidson

Aside from leaving Northeast Ohio for college, Mikey Davidson’s entire professional, personal and civic activities are steeped in a love for Cleveland.

Dr. Allie Effron

Dr. Allie Effron

Dr. Allie Effron of Orange finds giving back to Cleveland an important part of her life as a mother, a pediatrician and a community member.

Lexy Elk

Lexy Elk

Family is a major motivator for Pepper Pike resident Lexy Elk.

Ari Feiger

Ari Feiger

Between working full time as a senior asset management analyst at the NRP Group in Cleveland and being a father to daughters, Yakira and Orly, University Heights resident Ari Feiger still finds time to connect with and give back to the community he calls home.

Norman Glazer

Norman Glazer

Norman Glazer views his work in real estate development as an extension of his life as a Jew.

Madelyn Grant

Madelyn Grant

Growing up with a father who is a criminal defense attorney, Madelyn Grant’s childhood dinner conversations often revolved around his cases.

Brian Innenberg

Brian Innenberg

Brian Innenberg found his way back to Cleveland from Richmond, Va., when he was looking for a job that he could feel more passionate about.

Allie Levin

Allie Levin

From the sets of Marvel films produced on the streets of Cleveland, to Hollywood and back, Allie Levin finds telling the stories of young Cleveland residents more meaningful than her work in commercial film.

Ryan Levine

Ryan Levine

For Ryan Levine, being a part of a community and building relationships with others, whether socially or professionally, serves as his motivation to get involved.

Elana Perlin

Elana Perlin

As a lifelong educator, Elana Perlin found her calling in Jewish education after spending a year trying out a few other things after college. She came to Cleveland seven years ago to work as the middle school Tanach teacher at the Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School in Beachwood and…

Emmanuel Sanders

Emmanuel Sanders

Prior to moving to Beachwood and practicing product liability law at Ulmer & Berne in Cleveland, Emmanuel Sanders, 35, spent a year working as judicial clerk to Justice Neal Hendel in the Supreme Court of Israel.

Sydney Ungar

Sydney Ungar

Sydney Ungar often jokes and calls herself a “professional Jew” as she has dedicated her work to helping others create a relationship with Judaism and develop their Jewish identity.

Community celebrates CJN 2022 class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

Community celebrates CJN 2022 class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

  • COURTNEY BYRNES
    cbyrnes@cjn.org
  • Sep 1, 2022

The Cleveland Jewish News celebrated the 2022 class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe Aug. 29 with about 125 people in attendance at Elle Restaurant & Lounge in Solon.

12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe celebrated

12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe celebrated

  • Aug 30, 2022

About 125 people gathered at Elle Restaurant & Lounge in Solon on Aug. 29 to celebrate this year's Cleveland Jewish News 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe.

Meet the 2022 Class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

Meet the 2022 Class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

  • Aug 25, 2022

This year's group of honorees have shown themselves to be eager to take on the mantle of leadership and lead our community forward as it faces challenges and makes the most of opportunities ahead.

Meet the 2022 class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

Meet the 2022 class of 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

  • KEVIN S. ADELSTEIN
    kevin@cjn.org
  • Aug 25, 2022

As we approach the Jewish new year next month, it is the time to look ahead with hope. And, thankfully, there is so much to be hopeful, to be optimistic about. At the same time, this is a time…

12 Under 36 honorees continue to lead the way

12 Under 36 honorees continue to lead the way

  • KEVIN S. ADELSTEIN
    kevin@cjn.org
  • Jun 23, 2022

When we launched the 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe awards five years ago, our goal was to identify and honor young professionals who represent the next generation of Jewish leaders in Nort…

12 Under 36 Alumni

12 Under 36 coverage by year

2018 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

2019 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

2020 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

2021 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe

Ben Becker, 2019

Jennie Becker, 2021

Joshua Berggrun, 2019

Jody E. Bonhard, 2021

Douglas N. Breitenbach, 2020

Leora Cohen, 2018

Jamie Collins, 2020

Michael Doris, 2018

Rachel Edelman, 2021

Joseph (Yoey) Feigenbaum, 2020

Alexandra Forkosh, 2021

Rabbi Chase Foster, 2021

Heather Froimson, 2021

Anna Leigh Gecht, 2018

Aaron Goldhammer, 2018

Stanislav Golovin, 2020

Daniel A. Gottesman, 2018

Adam Hirsh, 2018

David M. Hopkins, 2019

Shoshana Dessler Jacobs, 2019

Justin Kadis, 2019

Ethan Karp, 2019

Kevin Kretch, 2020

Kristin Leuchtag, 2019

Claire Levin, 2020

Ari Lewis, 2019

Gabrielle Lincoff Jerusalem, 2019

Alina Litwack, 2019

Samia Mansour, 2020

Aaron D. Marks, 2018

Steve Muszynski, 2021

Rachel Newman, 2021

Samuel Newman, 2020

Jonathon Nisenboum, 2021

Dana M. Paris, 2018

Rachel Rood, 2020

Sara Scheinbach, 2020

Samuel (Shalom) Schwartzben, 2021

Rebecca Sebo, 2019

Katie Spiegler, 2018

Jeremy Aaron Tor, 2019

David M. Toth, 2020

Dr. Samantha Vinokor-Meinrath, 2020

Rachel Weinberg, 2018

Seth Weinstein, 2021

Sarah B. Wilschek, 2021

Melissa Yasinow, 2018

Andrew Zelman, 2018

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