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dedication to causes I believe in is like
icing on the cake. I am especially proud as
a Jewish woman who believes strongly in
advancing women in leadership roles in
our society. Whenever I can take part in
lifting up other women, sign me up.”
The E.B. Hirsh Lifetime Achievement
Award recognizes an individual for “giving
their time and talents to the community,”
Bornfriend said. It is named for the
federation’s past president, Eleanor Betty
“E.B.” Rosenthal Hirsh, who served from
1963-1965, and who was also president of
Philadelphia Hebrew Congregation, one of
many volunteer leadership roles she held.

E.B. Hirsh is listed in the Jewish Museum of
Maryland as having helped to preserve the
Lloyd Street Synagogue.

“Receiving this honor in the context
Alyson Friedman,
the recipient of
this year’s Lifetime
Achievement Award, is the
marketing co-chair of
Na’aleh: The Hub
for Leadership
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