Libbie L. Braverman Award
The Libbie L. Braverman Award
The Libbie L. Braverman Award is a parent nominated award that recognizes a teacher who has demonstrated dedication and devotion to teaching and has significantly contributed to developing methods or materials to the Jewish teaching profession. A $1000 Israel Bond will be awarded.
Any teacher in any Jewish school setting, from pre-school through grade 12, is eligible.
Click here for the nomination application.
Award Winners
| Year | School | Name |
| 1984 | Congregation Shaarey Tikvah | Honey Massey |
| 1985 | The Temple-Tifereth Israel | Sharlene Pearl, Debra Tew |
| 1986 | Temple Emanu El | Susan Lokshine |
| 1987 | Hebrew Academy of Cleveland | Carol Schottenstein |
| 1988 | Beth Israel-West Temple | Evy Rosenblum |
| 1989 | Beth Torah | Dr. Melvin Arnoff |
| 1990 | Temple Emanu El | Ellen Wohl |
| 1991 | Park Synagogue | Drora Arussy |
| 1992 | Temple Emanu El | Evan Langholt |
| 1992 | The Cleveland Hebrew Schools | Bar bar Isaacs and Melanie Ryshen |
| 1993 | The Temple-Tifereth Israel | Sandy Baskin, Lynne Berliner, Rosalie Schwebel, Barbara Seewald |
| 1994 | Temple Ner Tamid | Jesse Epstein |
| 1995 | B'nai Jeshurun Congregation | Darryl Gordesky |
| 1995 | Akiva High School | Alice Green |
| 1996 | Congregation Bethaynu | Rosalie Young |
| 1998 | Akiva High School | Rabbi Moise Adler |
| 1999 | Fuchs Mizrachi School | Lesley Schwersenski |
| 2000 | The Agnon School | Kim Weisberg Farkas |
| 2001 | Cleveland Hebrew Schools | Beatrice Stadtler |
| 2002 | B'nai Jeshurun Congregation | Alan Goldweber |
| 2003 | Kadima Gan | Melanie Ryshen |
| 2004 | Hebrew Academy of Cleveland | Rivky Wolf |
| 2005 | Etgar | Heidi Solomon |
| 2006 | B'nai Jeshurun Congregation | Paul Koret |
| 2007 | Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple | Eileen Sadowsky |
| 2008 | Etgar | Hadassah Shtern |
| 2009 | Mandel JCC Early Childhood Program | Kathy Klein |
| 2010 | Temple Emanu El | Kate Milgrom |
| 2011 | B'nai Jeshurun Congregation | Gregg Levine |
| 2012 | Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple | Rick Leibovich |
| 2013 | Kol HaLev | Jodilyn Solomon |
| 2014 | JDN Early Childhood Center | Debbie Abrams |
| 2015 | Temple Beth Shalom | Jean Beasley |
| 2016 | Fuchs Mizrachi School | Ellie Silber |
| 2017 | Temple Emanu El | Paula Goddard |
| 2018 | YABI Nursery & Childcare | Arleen Paluscsak |