​The S.J. Kreutner Award for Professional Excellence was presented this evening to Vivien Neumann from Sydney, Australia, during the International Wonen's Division – Mifgash 2017.

From l-r: Penny Hurst Oam, President of the International Women's Division; Eliezer (Moodi) Sandberg, World Chairman of KH-UIA; David Koschitzky, Chairman of the KH-UIA World Board of Trustees; Vivien Neumann; Greg Masel, KH-UIA director general.


The moving ceremony took place in Jerusalem, in the presence of Eliezer (Moodi) Sandberg, World Chairman, David Koschitzky, Chairman, World Board of Trustees, MK Sharren Haskel, who addressed the audience, Greg Masel, Director General, Penny Hurst OAM, IWD President, Shaul Ravid, Deputy Director General, and the Mifgash 2017 participants.

Vivien Neumann addressing the audience.

The award recognizes the priceless contribution of the KH-UIA professional staff members, who are imbued with a sense of calling and a commitment to Keren Hayesod and the Jewish people, and are driven by the love for the State and the people of Israel.

Vivien Neumann serves as a model for all to follow.
Mazal Tov and Yishar Koach!