Previous Recipients
All materials and letters of recommendation must be received by February 16, 2016.
The application is submitted online. All other materials are to be mailed to:
The Alisa Flatow Memorial Scholarship Fund
901 Route 10
Whippany, NJ 07981
2015-2016 Recipients
| Name | Home Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Jacob Berman | Massapequa, NY | Hebrew Academy of Nassau County | Aish Gesher |
| Aviva Jacobs | Teaneck, NJ | Bruriah High School | MMY |
| Chayah Ross | Oak Park, MI | Margolin Hebrew Academy | Midreshet HaRova |
| Sara Schochet | Teaneck, NJ | Ma’ayanot Yeshiva HS for Girls | Midreshet HaRova |
| Kayla Wasser | Lawrence, NY | Stella K. Abraham HS for Girls | MMY |
| Seth Wasserman | Arlington Heights, IL | Ida Crown Jewish Academy | Ma'ayanot Institute of Jewish Studies |
2015-2016 Alternates
| Name | Home Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Yakovah Bacharach | San Diego, CA | Torah HS of San Diego | Bnot Torahm |
| Joseph Kirsch | West Orange, NJ | Rae Kushner Yeshiva HS | Bar Ilan |
| Michal Korneev | Windsor, Ontario | Akiva Hebrew Day School | Machon Ma’ayan |
| Hannah Saffer-Spiro | Toronto, Ontario | Tiferes Bais Yaakov | Tomer Devorah |
| Menuchah Shuman | Passaic, NJ | Bruriah High School | Midreshet HaRova |
| Mikah Semon | Mequon, WI | Homestead High School | Netiv Aryeh |
2014-2015 Recipients
| Name | Home Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Yakovah Bacharach | Lido Beach, NY | Hebrew Academy of Nassau County | Be’er Miriam |
| Moshe Klein | Silver Spring, MD | Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy | Orayta |
| Avi Kohanzadeh | Hamilton, Ontario | Yeshivat Or Chaim | Lev haTorah |
| Hannah Lieberman | Dallas, TX | Yavneh Academy | Midreshet HaRova |
| Shira Osdoba | Memphis, TN | Margolin Hebrew Academy | Midreshet Amit |
| Tali Pelts | Niles, IL | Ida Crown Jewish Academy | Migdal Oz |
2013-2014 Recipients
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Matty Behar | San Diego, CA | Torah High School of San Diego | Bnot Torah – Scharfman’s |
| Leora Fishmann | Long Beach, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Tiferet Center |
| Reuven Goodwin | San Diego, CA | Southern Cal. Yeshiva High School | Yesodei HaTorah |
| Eli Osdoba | Memphis, TN | Cooper Yeshiva High School for Boys | Reishit Yerushalayim |
| David Sperber | Mendham, NJ | Randolph High School | Sha’arei Meveseret Tzion |
| Madeleine Warshay | Oak Park, MI | Akiva Hebrew Day School | Misreshet HaRova |
2012-2013 Recipients
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Alicia Aquino | Toronto, Ontario | Tiferes Bais Yakov | Bnot Torah Institute |
| Edward Benjamin | West Long Branch, New Jersey | Hillel High School | Eretz Hatzvi/Torat Shraga |
| Paige Brodsky | Elizabeth, New Jersey | Bruriah High School | Tomer Devorah |
| Rebecca Hia | Flushing, New York | Bronx High School of Science | Machon Maayan |
| Rose Jacobs | Atlanta, Georgia | Yeshiva Atlanta | Emunah V’Omanut |
| Gabriella Shusterman | Wheeling, Illinois | Chicagoland Jewish High School | Tomer Devorah |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Orel Hamori | Tijuana, Mexico | Torah HS of San Diego | Michlala |
| Phillip Katz | Upper Saddle River, NJ | Northern Highlands Regional HS/Bergen County HS of Jewish Studies | Yeshivat Sha’arei Mevaseret Zion |
| Stephanie Leichtung | Cedarhurst, NY | Stella K. Abraham HS | Midreshet Moriah |
| Marc Osdoba | Memphis, TN | Cooper Yeshiva HS | Orayta |
| Elisha Pearl | Brooklyn, NY | Rambam Mesivta | Yeshivat Har Etzion |
| Chaya Wilks | Cleveland, OH | Yavne HS | Bnot Torah Institute |
2011-2012 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Ariel Kagedan | Ottawa, Ontario | Ottawa Torah Institute HS | Yeshivat Birkat Moshe |
2010-2011 Recipients
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| David Gleiser | Brookline, MA | Maimonides School | Lev HaTorah |
| Shira Hirschfeld | Memphis, TN | Goldie Margolin H.S. For Girls | Tiferet Center |
| Orit Kavaliova | Pinsk, Belarus | Beth Jacob H. S. of Denver | Me’ohr Bais Yaakov Seminary |
| Mindy Schneider | Oak Park, MI | Akiva Hebrew Day School | Emunah V’Omanut |
| Esther Tsvaygenbaum | Albany, NY | Albany High School | Machon Ma’ayan |
2010-2011 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Deborah Farber | Atlanta, GA | Goldie Margolin H.S. For Girls | Nishmat |
| Rebecca Weiss | Far Rockaway, NY | Stella K. Abraham H.S. For Girls | Mevaseret Yerushalayim |
| Joshua Skootsky | San Francisco, CA | Jewish Community H.S. of The Bay | Yeshivat Eretz Hatzvi |
| Stephanie Orris | Baltimore, MD | N/A | She’arim |
| Kelsey Bennet | London, England | JFS School | Midreshet Moriah |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Joel Bowman | Memphis, TN | Cooper Yeshiva High School, Feinstone Yeshiva of the South | Lev HaTorah |
| Margaret Engel | Cedarhurst, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Michlalah |
| Vanessa Myerowitz | Portland, OR | Wilson High School | Michlelet Esther |
| Ilanna Newman | Derwood, MD | Richard Montgomery High School | Machon Maayan |
| Ilana Pearl | Jacksonville, FL | Weinbaum Yeshiva High School | Tomer Devorah |
2009-2010 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Saranoa Mark | Bronx, NY | Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School | Emunah V'Omanut |
| Akiva Neuman | Highland Park, NJ | Jewish Educational Center | Yeshivat Sha’alvim |
| Rebecca Berger | Teaneck, NJ | The Frisch School | Midreshet Lindenbaum |
| Racheli Schwartz | Far Rockaway, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Bnot Torah |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Ariel Barnehama | Great Neck, NY | Wang Yeshiva University HS for Girls | Sha'alvim For Women |
| Shana Berman | New York City | Yeshiva of Greater Washington | Seminar Yerushalayim |
| LeAnn King | Los Angeles, CA | UCLA graduate | Neve Yerushalayim |
| Joshua Knobel | Exeter, PA | West Point graduate | HUC Rabbinical School |
| Negar Shulamit Panahi | Los Angeles, CA | Bais Yakov | Bnos Chava |
| Rachel Rossman | Baltimore, MD | Bais Yaakov | Darchei Binah |
| Genya Tsikhanovski | Lakewood, NJ | Bruriah High School | Michlalah |
| Elizabeth Traison | West Bloomfield, MI | Frankel Jewish Academy | Midreshet Lindenbaum |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Joseph Azulay | Toronto, Ontario | Yeshivat Or Chaim | Yeshivat Eretz Hatzvi |
| Sarah Duncan | Montreal, Quebec | McGill University | She'arim College for Women |
| Jenny Heartsong | Corvallis, OR | Corvallis High School | Young Judaea – Year Course |
| Alex Nasar | Long Branch, NJ | Hillel Yeshiva High School | Yeshivat Torat Shraga |
| Meira Pearl | Jacksonville, FL | Weinbaum Yeshiva High School | Tomer Devorah Seminary |
| Joy Rothman | San Diego, CA | Torah High School of San Diego | Midreshet Moriah |
| Baatsheva Schwartz | Far Rockaway, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Tiferet Center |
| Lauren Tessler | Fair Lawn, NJ | Fair Lawn High School | Ma'ayanot |
2007-2008 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Alyssa Hoffman | Fair Lawn, NJ | Fair Lawn High School | Sharei Bina |
| Malka Goldberg | West Orange, NJ | Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School | Machon Maayan |
| Gila Schneider | West Hempstead, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Rebecca Beyer | Baltimore, MD | Yeshiva of Greater Washington | Afikei Torah |
| Catriel Silver | Mississauga, Ontario | McMaster University graduate | Yeshiva Machon Shlomo |
| Nicole Grubner | Vancouver, BC | King David High School | Tiferet Center |
| Madelaine Laske | Livingston, NJ | Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School | Machon Gold |
| Matthew Pinchak | Agoura Hills, CA | Yeshiva University | Yeshivat HaKotel |
| Rachel Polansky-Moloney | Cedarhurst, NY | Torah Academy for Girls High School | Pninim |
| Lisa Weiss | Far Rockaway, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Midreshet Lindenbaum |
| Nathaniel Yankelev | Wynnewood, PA | Delaware Valley Torah Institute | Chofetz Chaim |
2006-2007 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Esther Faigy Glickman | Brooklyn, NY | Bnos Leah Prospect Park Yeshiva | Bnos Sarah/BYA |
| Lauren Kempin | Paramus, NJ | Frisch Yeshiva High School | Emunah V'Omanut |
| Michele Melamed | Atlanta, GA | Temimah High School for Girls | Chochmas Lev |
| Lauren Rebenstorf | Santa Barbara, CA | University of Washington graduate | Neve Yerushalayim |
| Sharon Tsadik | Far Rockaway, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Michlala |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Leah Black | Rochester, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Ma'ayanot-Be'er Miriam |
| Nechama Edelstein | Monsey, NY | Bais Yakov of Spring Valley | Seminar Yerushalayim |
| Penina Green | Mundelein, IL | Mundelein High School | Michlelet Esther |
| Michelle Kozlovsky | Mahwah, NY | Frisch Yeshiva High School | Bar Ilan Tochnit Torah |
| Ayelet Meyerowitz | Atlanta, GA | Temimah High School for Girls | Bnos Sarah Seminary |
| Rebecca Rosenblatt | Suffern, NY | Bat Torah Academy | Darchei Binah |
| Alex Shandrovsky | San Francisco, CA | Hebrew Academy of San Francisco | Derekh Institute |
| Esther Frederick | Queens, NY | Stern College for Women | Mevaseret Yerushalayim |
2005-2006 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Ronna Flaks | Moberly, MO | Moberly High School | Michlelet Esther |
| Megan Landau | Merrick, NY | Torah Academy for Girls | Midreshet Rachel v'Chaya |
| Nurit Moskoske | Thornhill, Ontario | N/A | Neve Yerushalayim (?) |
| Esther Phillips | West Hempstead, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Tiferet |
| Abigail Wood | London, UK | N/A | Pardes Institute |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Esther Crystal | Memphis, TN | Margolin Hebrew Academy | Sha'arei Binah |
| Chana Datkovsky | Bala Cynwyd, PA | Stern Hebrew High School | Nishmat |
| Faige Klein | Baltimore, MD | Bais Yaakov of Baltimore | Hadar Bais Yakov |
| Julie Lindy | Woodbridge, CT | Westchester Hebrew High School | Midreshet HaRova |
| Rooda Clary | Stockholm, Sweden | Paideia Institute of Jewish Studies | The Conservative Yeshiva |
| Gabrielle Soep | Woodmere, NY | Stella K. Abraham HS for Girls | Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim |
| Daniel Stern | Far Rockaway, NY | HALB Yeshiva High School | Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh |
2004-2005 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Ayelet Boussi | Fair Lawn, NJ | Frisch Yeshiva High School | Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim |
| Rachel Howitt | Fair Lawn, NJ | Bergen County Academies | Michlalah Yerushalayim |
| Cheryl Lieberman | Brooklyn, NY | Yeshiva of Flatbush | Sha'alvim for Women |
| Leah Weinberg | Flushing, NY | Wang Yeshiva University HS for Girls | Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Rachel Berman | Monsey, NY | Bat Torah Academy | Darchei Binah |
| Batya Feigenbaum | Toronto, Ontario | Beth Jacob | Me'or Bais Yaakov |
| David Holzer | Indianapolis, IN | Yeshiva of The South | D'var Yerushalayim |
| Allison Katz | Upper Saddle River, NJ | Northern Highlands High School | Afikei Torah |
| Shira Mann | Overland Park, KS | Brand Hebrew Academy | B'not Torah Institute |
| Yitzchak Schaffer | Flushing, NY | Queens College | Yeshiva Marbeh Torah |
2003-2004 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Nicole Bodner | Brooklyn, NY | Yeshiva of Flatbush | Midreshet Moriah |
| Rivky Sniad-Gruner | Baltimore, MD | Yeshivat Rambam | Midreshet HaRova |
| Monika Krawczyk | Warsaw, Poland | N/A | Beit Morasha |
| Oritt Levi | Perth, Australia | Carmel School | Mevaseret Yerushalayim |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| William Friedman | Cambridge, MA | MIT | The Conservative Yeshiva |
| James Goodman | Philadelphia, PA | Torah Academy | Torat Chaim |
| Yael Kletter | Newton, MA | Maimonides School | Midreshet HaRova |
| Daphne Landau | Merrick, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Midreshet Lindenbaum |
| Avi Mermelstein | Evanston, IL | Northwestern University | Pardes Institute |
| Aviva Seligman | Los Angeles, CA | Bais Yakov | Bais Yakov Shoshanim |
| Alison Siegel | New York, NY | Wang Yeshiva University HS for Girls | Machon Gold |
| Avi Septimus | Flushing, NY | Rambam Mesivta | Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh |
| Elisheva Weiss | Far Rockaway, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Michlala |
2002-2003 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Devorah Jakubovits | Philadelphia, PA | Torah Academy | Ateres Bnos Yerushalayim |
| Ryan Khordipour | Great Neck, NY | HALB Yeshiva High School | Mevaseret Zion |
| Tatyana Shimunova | Brooklyn, NY | N/A | Nefesh Academy Bnos Chava |
| Sarah Strauss | Woodmere, NY | Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls | Afikei Torah |
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Yaelle Chemama | Ontario, Canada | Ulpanot Orot | Machon Gold |
| Estee Fishman | Monsey, NY | Bais Yakov of Spring Valley | Bais Yakov Jerusalem |
| Jonathan Gabbai | Dallas, TX | Yavneh Academy of Dallas | Midrash S'fardi |
| Miriam Lieberman | Flushing, NY | Shevach High School | Darchei Binah |
| Ilana Lieberson | Fair Lawn, NJ | Fair Lawn High School | Afikei Torah |
| Michal Lowenstein | Atlanta, GA | Temima High School for Girls | B'nos Chava |
| Rochel Rodina | Langhorne, PA | Neshaminy High School | Michlelet Esther |
| Basie Vilenkin | Brooklyn, NY | Beth Rivkah High School | Eretz Chefetz |
| Deena Weinstein | Teaneck, NJ | Frisch Yeshiva High School | Midreshet Moriah |
2000-2001 Recipients
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Shira Boardman | Cherry Hill, NJ | Darchei Binah | |
| Baila Bobrowsky | Thornhill, Ontario | Bnos Yaakov of Yerushalayim | |
| Meir Dashevsky | Springfield, MA | Yeshivat Sha'alvim | |
| Esther Feman | Teaneck, NJ | Michlalah Yerushalayim | |
| Jessica Green | New City, NY | Afikei Torah | |
| Michelle Lamm | El Paso, TX | Michlelet Esther | |
| Avrum Posluns | Worcester, MA | Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh |
2000-2001 Alternates
| Name | Town | Current School | Israeli School |
| Sherri Cohen | Baltimore, MD | Bar-Ilan University | |
| Beruriah Neuberger | Teaneck, NJ | Michlalah Yerushalayim | |
| Estee Psaty | Flushing, NY | Michlalah Yerushalayim | |
| Yisroel Yeres | Thornhill, Ontario | Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh |