Associated Presents Annual Greenstein Award to Young Leaders

Lauren Ades (left) is shown receiving her Harry Greenstein Young Leadership Award from Debra S. Weinberg, chair of the board of The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. (Handout)

Lauren Ades and Doni Greenwald are the recipients of this year’s Harry Greenstein Young Leadership Award from The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore.

Presented annually and named in honor of the federation’s late executive director, the award recognizes young adults who display sustained leadership in service to The Associated and its agencies and programs.

A Los Angeles native, Greenwald is an active communal leader who serves on the boards of such local organizations as The Associated, CHAI, the Talmudical Academy, JTAP and Bnai Jacob Shaarei Zion, where he most recently served as president.

He works for Newmark Knight Frank, a global real estate services firm, as a commercial real estate appraiser in their valuation division.

Ades is a member with PK Law and is part of the firm’s Corporate and Real Estate Group. In 2015, she was recognized as one the Daily Record’s “Leading Women” who are 40 and under.

Ades is a member of The Associated’s board, the National Young Leadership Cabinet, a board member of the Macks Center for Jewish Education (an agency of The Associated), on the Engagement and Transition Committee of The Associated’s Center for Community Engagement and Leadership, and serves as a campaign solicitor.  She is also a past chair of Impact and a CJE connector.

You May Also Like
Making Passover Special
The Associated shares tips for making Passover special

Here are some suggestions from The Associated and its network of agencies on ways to include some personal touches in your Passover Seder.

Antisemitism Soars on College Campuses
Hillel UMD

The past few months have been difficult for Jewish students on college campuses. Here's how The Associated is addressing antisemitism on campus.

Explore the Rich Tapestry of Jewish Literature
woman reading

The Jewish Library of Baltimore shares book recommendations across a variety of genres, all featuring Jewish themes or written by talented Jewish authors.

Stepping Up
Dr. Dov Frankel

The Associated spotlights four members of the Baltimore Jewish community who have stepped up in various ways to help with humanitarian needs in Israel and to address the new wave of antisemitism surging in our country.