Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) Luncheon
When:
Thursday, March 2
11:00am – 1:00pm
Where:
History Colorado
1200 N Broadway
Denver, CO
Honorees
Steve Demby will receive the Community Leadership Award and Ellen Germain will receive the Jewish Publish Service Award.
Honoring
Steven Demby – Honoree
Community Leadership Award
Steve is passionate about giving back to the community on a local, national, and international level. He serves as a national board member of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and has been involved in pro-Israel activism and political engagement around the country for decades. Steve’s community leadership also includes, among many positions over the years, serving as a current member of the Board of Directors for National Jewish Health and being a founding member of the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association.Â
Ellen Germain – Guest Speaker
Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues
U.S. State Department
Ms. Germain is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. She served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2018-2021. In Washington D.C., Germain held positions in the office of Russian Affairs, Israel-Palestinian Affairs, and Maghreb Affairs. Her other overseas tours were Tel Aviv, London, and Moscow. She joined the Foreign Service in 1995.Â
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Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet (HD 30)
Representative Emily Sirota (HD 9)
Senator Stephen Fenberg (SD 18)
Senator Dennis Hisey (SD 2)
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