The annual Maimonides Hebrew Day School Scholarship Dinner was held on June 5, this year on the 28th of Iyar, which is Yom Yerushalayim-Jerusalem Day. It was held at the Shabbos House on Fuller Rd., Albany. One hundred and sixty attendees joined to note the efforts of the honorees.
An 84-page tribute-journal/yearbook was printed for the occasion. Sussanah Levin was the emcee.
Leyee Rubin and Rabbi Yossi Rubin were presented by Rabbi Mendel Rubin, right, with The Maimonides Award. The award this year was a large charity box featuring Jerusalem Stone.
Sid and “Morah Devorah” Debbie Stark, at right, were honored with the Eitz-Chaim (Tree of Life) Award, and it was presented to them by two of their four daughters, Maimonides alumni Chavie Stark and Deena Kuperman, left.
Morah Rochel Rubin, right, presented The Bezalel Award to Morah Rivi Bahir, which was a photo book of the artwork, murals and Israel and Jewish holiday projects that she creates with the Maimonides students.
A community farewell and recognition was presented to Yehoshua and Morah Sarah Maddali who are leaving for St. Louis, Missouri after more than a decade in Albany.
