The 2026 Tikkun Olam Awards
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of
RABBI SAMUEL LANDA
on the 75th Anniversary of his pulpit at Ahavas Sholom!
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of
RABBI SAMUEL LANDA
on the 75th Anniversary of his pulpit at Ahavas Sholom!
Join us as we celebrate and honor
individuals working to repair our corner of the World!
individuals working to repair our corner of the World!
SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026 2 PM
Congregation Ahavas Sholom
145 Broadway
145 Broadway
Newark, New Jersey 07104
We thank you for your support and invite the entire community to
celebrate with us at our Annual Gala.
The 2026 Tikkun Olam Awardees
Thank You To Our Generous Donors
Diamond
Alan and Susan Zwiebel
Platinum
Blanche Lerner & Family
Federation Diller Teen Fellows and Iris Teen Advisors
April Modlinger
Rosemary and Rob Steinbaum
Gold
Chris Dennison
April Kierman Modlinger
Bari Mattes
Arkady Vizel
Silver
Ellen and Barry Carron
Fox & Walsh Family
Eric Freedman
E Freeman Sananman
Carol Losos
Emily Manz
Newark Landmarks
Len Sanders
Frances, David, Linda, Adam, Aviva, Justin, Daniel, Laura, Michael, Angeline, Oliver & Spencer The Ticker Family
Contributors
Brill
Chief Elqanah and Ahkote Adirah
Drew U. Center on Religion, Culture and Conflict
Scott Dvorak
Erica Sattin
Matthew Gewirtz
Harold and Jill Kravis
In honor of Project HEART Newark
Alan Jacobson
Joanne and Antonio Perrotta
Stuart Klugler
Beth Kozinn
Harry & Nachama Loeshelle
Hannah and Craig Mestel
minitec corporation
Gigi Naglak
Brian, Donna, Liam & Jesse Podnos Family
Eliot Sash
Melissa Schaffer
The Possenti Family
Susan & Charles The Shapiro Family
Dr. Rick Wolf