Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Congregation B’nai Jeshurun
270 West 89th Street
New York City
Kosher dinner provided. Festive attire.
Or celebrate with us on Zoom at 7:15 PM ET /4:15 PM PT
HONOREES
Raphael Lemkin
Human Rights Award
For his courageous activism as an Israeli-American advocating for the fundamental inseparability of Israeli and Palestinian safety and well being.
Action Under Fire Award
For her steadfast commitment to the struggle for LGBTQ+ protections in the face of dangerous political repression in her home state.
Rabbinic Human Rights Hero Award
For her long-term leadership in interfaith immigration solidarity in Los Angeles and her fearlessness in heeding the call to step up and show up for immigrants facing down the Marines and National Guard in her city.
Rabbinic Human Rights Hero Award
For his embodiment of the Torah of justice as a rabbi, artist, community organizer, and trainer about the integration of activism and spiritual practice.
GET YOUR TICKETS / MAKE YOUR GIFT
If you would like to ***join us in person*** and make a gift through your Donor Advised Fund, please contact lrobbins@truah.org to learn more about making a contribution.
If you would like to make your gift through your Donor Advised Fund, to ***EITHER join us virtually on Zoom OR to simply make a gift without attending at all,*** please let your fund know our EIN is 45-0464545 and we may be found via a name search for “T ruah” with a space between the T and r. Our address is 266 West 37th Street Room 803 New York, NY 10018.
HOST COMMITTEE
In formation.
Human Rights Leaders
Ruth Messinger
Prophetic Voices
Miriam Klevan
Righteous Ones
Eric Sloan and Dominique Bravo
Seth Kreimer and Rabbi Nancy Fuchs Kreimer
Rabbi William Plevan
Emily Sack and Bob Schloss
Rabbi Daniel and Louise Zemel
Mark Zivin and Margie Morrison Zivin
Pursuers of Justice
Lisa Salkovitz Kohn
Marc Gross and Susan Ochshorn
Peter Frey & Caroline Shapiro
Rabbis Eric and Jenny Solomon
Deborah and Jim Stein Sharpe
Rabbis Nancy Kasten and David Stern
Rabbi Susan Talve
Guardians of Justice
Rachel and Nathan Bearman
Rabbi Sarah Reines and Rich Bornstein
Rabbis Michael Lezak and Noa Kushner
Rabbi Ken Chasen and Allison Lee
David Behrman and Vicki Weber
Builders
Rabbi Hannah Ellenson and Becca Israel
Rabbi Toba Spitzer
GALA AMBASSADORS CIRCLE
In formation.
| Dani Bedau Rabbi Ken Chasen Cantor Jack Chomsky Rabbi Lisa Edwards Rabbi Tirzah Firestone Rabbi Dayle Friedman Rabbi Laura Geller Sharon Gornstein Rabbi Mel Gottlieb Rabbi Nancy Kasten Rabbis Margot Stein and Myriam Klotz Rabbi Nancy Fuchs Kreimer Cantor Michael Zoosman | ||