Jewish organizations in the community are asked to nominate a woman who exemplifies the mission of their organization through her leadership and commitment. Awarded annually the ‘Women of Distinction’ Program honors exemplary volunteerism and leadership. Congratulations to Donna Weiner, Beth Israel’s Woman of Distinction 2022, who was honored at a ceremony at Temple Rodeph Shalom in Tampa on Thursday, December 1st..
Donna combines her creativity and computer skills as editor of the Temple newsletter, a position she has held since 2020. She is a valued member of Beth Israel’s Technology Team, responsible for streaming weekly Shabbat services and other Temple events.
She served as the Treasurer of the Business Educators of Philadelphia from 1984 to 1986. Donna’s skills as a successful educator transferred easily to “Take Stock In Children” a program run by the Hillsborough Education Foundation through which she has mentored a high school student for the past four years.
Donna’s husband is Fredric Weiner and she has one son, Lee, daughter-in-law, Charlotte, and grandsons Michael and Matthew.
Donna’s willingness to volunteer and offer her assistance in any way, makes Donna a special asset and a true woman of distinction.