One Israel Fund honors former 5Ters

Woodmere natives Merissa Goldstein and Craig Shapiro were presented with the Manhigut Tze’erim Award, a Young Leadership Award, at the One Israel Fund’s 20th gala anniversary dinner at the Tribeca Rooftop in Manhattan.

Shapiro’s father and step-mother, David and Shari Shapiro, who live in Lawrence, received the group’s Shomrei Yisrael Award in 2011.

Hewlett-based One Israel Fund is dedicated to providing essential medical, social, recreational and preventive security services in Judea and Samaria.

The organization holds ongoing fundraising campaigns to ensure physical, emotional and moral well-being of the families living in the communities of these areas.

To donate or learn more about One Israel Fund, visit OneIsraelFund.org.