Awards and Honors

Jay Feinberg, Gift of Life's Founder and Executive Director has been the recipient of the following awards:

2005 Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
Yeshiva University
Each year, Yeshiva University chooses individuals who have exemplified true leadership and philanthropic values to be conferred with honorary doctorates.

2004 Charles Bronfman Prize
Charles Bronfman Prize Foundation
In honor of an individual whose endeavors are emblematic of the values for excellence in the Jewish world and who inspires the emerging generation of Jewish people through their accomplishments and achievements. Presented in its inagural year.

1999 World Citizenship Award
Hadassah International

For valor and vision in creating a registry of potential donors for patients worldwide in need of bone marrow transplants.

1994 Allison Atlas Award
National Marrow Donor Program

In recognition of outstanding commitment to the donor recruitment and retention process, and raising awareness levels of the general public about the need for bone marrow donors.

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