{"id":9856,"date":"2019-02-12T15:30:09","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T21:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/mpress\/?p=9856"},"modified":"2023-04-17T16:38:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T21:38:48","slug":"maryville-hillel-advisory-council-chair-receives-jprostl-partnership-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/mpress\/maryville-hillel-advisory-council-chair-receives-jprostl-partnership-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Hillel Advisory Council Chair Receives Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

Paul Kravitz, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Hillel<\/a> Advisory Council chair, has received the 2019 JProStl Partnership Award. The award honors a volunteer leader who exemplifies professional excellence and dedication to their position, organization and the St. Louis Jewish community.<\/p>\n

The award was presented at the 14th annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon held at the
\nSt. Louis Jewish Community Center. More than 500 attendees gathered to celebrate the award winners.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are thrilled by this very fitting recognition of Kravitz\u2019s tremendous work and dedication,\u201d said Erin Schreiber, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Hillel Manager. \u201cHe is a true role model for those who want to serve and lead with enduring impact.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kravitz co-led efforts to establish the Hillel chapter at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ and has served as chair of its advisory council since 2013. Each year, hundreds of students find community, create Jewish connections and build leadership skills through Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Hillel.<\/p>\n

In 2016, Kravitz helped bring the JCC Maccabi Games to St. Louis. The event, sponsored by Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ and Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Hillel, provided athletic, cultural and social opportunities for Jewish youth around the world. It\u00a0hosted more than 2,000 athletes, coaches, parents, volunteers and spectators.<\/p>\n

Kravitz has served Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ in a variety of roles including adjunct faculty in the John E. Simon School of business, faculty advisor and mentor and member of Ä¢¹½´«Ã½\u2019s National Leadership Council. He received the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Volunteer of the Year Award<\/a> in 2016 in honor of the numerous community partnerships he helped establish for the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ community.<\/p>\n

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