Jew In The City annual event - Orthodox Jewish All Star Awards
Channel: VINnews
Date: 04/04/2016

The Orthodox Jewish All Star Awards is an annual event recognizing ten outstanding individuals who have made their mark in the professional world while remaining steadfast in their commitment to their religious observance. 

The awards are a project of Jew in the City, an organization founded by Allison Josephs to debunk stereotypes about Orthodox Jews while highlighting the beauty of a Torah lifestyle.
 
This year’s event was held on Thursday,  March 31st, 2016 at the Jewish Heritage Museum in Lower Manhattan. 

This VIN News video segment includes interviews with:
 
Allison Josephs, founder and director, Jew in the City.

Ilana Wernick, Emmy award television writer and executive producer and Bennett Wernick, father of Ilana Wernick.

Baroness Rosalind Altmann, United Kingdom pensions minister.

Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg, founder director of Kids Kicking Cancer, 2014 CNN Hero.