Changing Lives In Our Community

Winter 2010
NEWSLETTER
Jewish Foundation of Manitoba Community Report
Changing Lives In Our Community
In this issue:
2009 Jewish Foundation
of Manitoba Education
Award Recipients
(Page 2 - 3)
Sara and Nathan Wolk Award
In accordance with their belief in the
importance of education and the value of a
good teacher, Sara and Nathan Wolk
established a monetary award to help
deserving students fund their education.
The Award is housed at the Jewish
Foundation of Manitoba with the recipient
selected by the University of Manitoba.
Ruth and Joe Freed
Academic Excellence
Awards (Page 4)
*New* George Finkle
Memorial Scholastic
Bursary Award (Page 4)
Mark and Dorothy
Danzker Scholarship of
Excellence for the
Preservation of Cultural
Heritage (Page 4)
*NEW* Sharon Home
Family Education Award
(Page 4)
*NEW* Grosberg Family
Judaic Studies/Hebrew
Teachers’ Award
(Page 4)
Mona Gray Creative
Arts Scholarship (Page 4)
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Mark & Dorothy Danzker Scholarship
This prestigious award was established to honour
the memory of philanthropist and former Winnipeg
city councillor Mark Danzker and his wife Dorothy.
The $10,000 scholarship is presented annually to a
student in the Jewish community entering a
post-graduate program who has demonstrated
academic excellence combined with volunteerism.
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Milana Abramovich
Karen Arceo
Melanie Baruch
Cindy Bass
Aden Bennaroch
Human Nutritional Sciences
Nursing
Psychology
Music Therapy Internship
Yeshivat Eretz HaTzvi Program
Steven Bernstein
Adam Bookatz
Andrea Braha
Vadim Brodsky
Natalya Bronfman
Hebrew University One Year Program
Yeshiva Ohr Somayach “The Center”
Veterinary Medicine
Commerce
Business
Niri Carroll
Samara Carroll
Sossia Charytan
Albert Cohen
Sergio Cohen
Hebrew University One Year Program
Political Studies
Teacher Training Program
University One
Pharmacy
Natan Cramer
Rotem Diamant
Avie Erdile
Sandra Finkelstein
Denise Freylejer
Medicine
Sciences
University One
Arts
Dietetic Internship Program
Leandro Freylejer
Boris Furman
Josepha Garland
Ekaterina Gerchikov
Meira Gisser
Economics
University One
Psychology
Business Administration
Hebrew University Rothberg
Hannah Glinter
Joel Glogowski
Alexander Gotfrid
Aron Grusko
Vivian Gutstadt
Hebrew University One Year Program
Civil Engineering
Biochemistry
Business Administration
Social Work
Nataly Isakov
Milana Itzhak
Moshe Kempner
Ashlyn Kettner
Maxim Kharitonov
Applied Computer Science
Commerce
Human Resources
Hebrew University One Year Program
Actuarial Mathematics
of Manitoba
Award Recipients
Ksenia Khomenko
Irena Kofman
Laura Kravetsky
Maxim Kravtsov
Yuriy Krepkiy
Irena Ledenev
Economics and
Religious Studies
Criminal Justice/
Conflict Resolution
Medicine
Physiotherapy
Actuarial Mathematics
Science
Anna Lerner
Jesse Marantz
Artiom Margolin
Aleksei Nepomniashei
Sandra Olivson
Tanya Pensack
Education
Physics
Dentistry
Economics &
International Development
Human Nutritional Sciences
Education
Valeriya Petrov
Rimma Pilat
Alexandra Puzhevich
Igor Puzhevich
Veronika Rogalsky
Chava Rosemblit
University One
Commerce
Science
Fine Arts
Nursing
University One
Eryn Rubenfeld
Debora Rubin
Cari Satran
Zachary Schnitzer
Sofia Schoichet
Stanislav Schoichet
Medicine
Commerce
Education
Counseling
Education
Business Administration
Dario Schor
Rosa Shabataev
Daniel Sheps
Ilya Shilshtut
Olga Slavutskiy
Yakov Slutsky
Computer Engineering
Microbiology
Biochemistry
International Business
Nursing
University One
Rachel Solomon
Chava Sosnowicz
Jayda Sosnowicz
Rita Treiger
Vitali Unke
Anat Vishnevsky
Hebrew University One Year Program
Kinesiology
Psychiatric Nursing
Commerce
Applied Computer Science
University One
In 2009, the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba was pleased
to distribute over $126,550 to education award recipients!
Pavel Yarmak
Kari Zalik
University One
Political Studies
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RUTH AND JOE FREED ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS
For University/College Students
Awarded to Jewish students who have excelled academically in university or college studies.
Ari Hanson
Eyal Kraut
Commerce/Law
Science
Jordyn Lerner
Biochemistry
*NEW* GEORGE FINKLE MEMORIAL SCHOLASTIC BURSARY AWARD
For High School Graduates
Applicants must be Jewish, Manitoba residents and graduating from Grade 12 at any high school in the
Province of Manitoba. They must be applying for, or accepted into, a post-secondary institution in Manitoba
and must demonstrate financial need.
Pavel Yarmak
Valeriya Petrov
University One
University One
MARK AND DOROTHY DANZKER SCHOLARSHIP OF
EXCELLENCE FOR THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE*
Other Opportunities:
• *NEW* Grosberg
Family Judaic Studies/
Hebrew Teachers’ Award
For Judaic Studies/Hebrew Teachers
Applicants must teach Judaic Studies/
Hebrew in Winnipeg. The award (up to
$5,000) is towards study in a
post-graduate program or recognized
and approved program in Judaic
Studies/Hebrew that leads to enhancing
the Judaic Studies/Hebrew curriculum of
the school or the teaching practice of the
teacher. Deadline: February 28, 2010
• Mona Gray Creative
Arts Scholarship
For Artists Pursuing Graduate Studies
Applicants must be a Bachelors Degree
graduate of a Manitoba university and
be pursuing graduate studies in one of
the following areas: creative writing, film,
fine art, music, theatre, dance, or
photography. This is a $5,000 award
based on artistic merit, financial need,
community involvement and academic
achievement.
The deadline for all awards is
March 31, 2010
(unless otherwise indicated).
For complete guidelines and
application forms, go to:
Hilary Anne Balagus
Stacy Matsumoto
Madison Pearlman
Brendan Salakoh
Orest Suchy
Ukrainian Heritage
Japanese-Canadian Heritage
Jewish Heritage
Nigerian/Ukrainian Heritage
Ukrainian Heritage
*Recipients selected by the Folk Arts Council of Winnipeg, seen here with Lawrence Cohen,
trustee of the Mark and Dorothy Danzker Perpetual Trust Fund
*NEW* SHARON HOME FAMILY EDUCATION AWARD
For children/dependants of Sharon Home Employees
Friends of the Sharon Home established this award to help
children/dependants of long-service employees of the Sharon
Home pursue post-secondary education. The award is based on
financial need, academic achievement and community involvement.
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Community Campus.
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