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2018 Civic Leadership Award: Judge Dan Aaron Polster

2018 Civic Leadership Award: Judge Dan Aaron Polster

2018 Civic Leadership Award: Judge Dan Aaron Polster

2018 Generation Award: The Stein Family

2018 Generation Award: The Stein Family

2018 Generation Award: The Stein Family

2018 Lifetime Achievement Award: Roe Green

2018 Lifetime Achievement Award: Roe Green

2018 Lifetime Achievement Award: Roe Green

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Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Roe Green

Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Roe Green

Devorah Alevsky

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Stanley Bernath

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Rabbi Enid Lader

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Fern Ruth Levy

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Deena Nyer Mendlowitz

Deborah Picker

Deborah Picker

Mark J. Sack

Mark J. Sack

Donald S. Scherzer

Donald S. Scherzer

Lee C. Shapiro

Lee C. Shapiro

Erica G. Starrfield

Erica G. Starrfield

Generation Award: The Stein Family

Generation Award: The Stein Family

Civic Leadership Award: Judge Dan Aaron Polster

Civic Leadership Award: Judge Dan Aaron Polster

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Cleveland Jewish News 18 Difference Makers 2018 ceremony

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