World ORT Midwest Region

On my Indiana swing this week had an amazing time meeting the Folks at the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis. Thank you for having me come visit, talk about World ORT, and your support of YOUniversity!

As part of World ORT, we're pleased to share the first issue of WORLD repORT. We invite you to explore the stories and see the impact World ORT is making around the world.
We invite our Midwest Region community to take a look: Todd Gurney Michael Perlmuter Shawna Lemberg Rosner Suellen Shapiro Kadis Danielle Garson Jill Okun Larry Kadis David Leb Mark Adler Mitch Frankel Allen Roth

Thank you to World ORT for sharing highlights from our 30th Annual Jurisprudence Awards Event! Relive the joy of the evening with more photos here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1RpqXh7HFd/

Thank you to our honorees, sponsors, and guests for making our 30th Annual Jurisprudence Awards such a memorable evening! Hahn Loeser McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co, LPA World ORT

Photography by Mariana Edelman Photography & Design

What a wonderful evening for some of our many supporters and Cleveland Board members to come together and meet our new CEO Dov Ben Shimon!

ORT annual Jurisprudence Awards honors local lawyers Kenneth Liffman stepped to the podium at the Union Club in downtown Cleveland on the evening of June 17 with just one word.

Photography by Mariana Edelman Photography & Design

We are looking forward to what will be an amazing event. Please join us in honoring Anne Marie and Larry

Throwback Thursday!
As we look back at memorable moments from past Jurisprudence events, we’re excited to celebrate a major milestone, the 30th Anniversary of the ORT Jurisprudence Awards.

Established to recognize outstanding members of the legal community for their professional excellence, leadership, and civic involvement, this event has become a cherished tradition that brings together leaders from across the profession in support of World ORT. Founded by Kenneth B. Liffman, the Jurisprudence Awards continue to honor those who exemplify a deep commitment to both the law and the broader community.

This year, we are proud to honor Ann-Marie Ahern and Lawrence E. Oscar and hope you will join us for this special evening on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at The Union Club.

Learn more and reserve your sponsorship, ad, or tickets here: http://ortamerica.org/juris

We look forward to celebrating with you!

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