UJA-Federation of New York’s Wine & Spirits Division Annual Event Honors Tom Cole of Republic National Distributing Company

November 8th – UJA-Federation of New York honored Tom Cole, president and CEO of Republic National Distributing Company, at its Wine & Spirits Division Annual Event on November 3, 2021, at The Harmonie Club in New York City. Mr. Cole received the Samuel Bronfman Memorial Award in recognition of his philanthropic and professional achievements. Funds raised at this year’s event will help UJA get individuals who have experienced hardship and trauma due to the pandemic back on their feet.

About UJA-Federation of New York  

Working with a network of hundreds of nonprofits, UJA extends its reach from New York to Israel to nearly 70 other countries around the world, touching the lives of 4.5 million people each year. Every year, UJA allocates approximately $150 million in grants. In addition, to date, UJA has allocated nearly $70 million in emergency funds to help respond to the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Aid has supported New Yorkers facing food insecurity, UJA partner organizations providing essential health and human services to New Yorkers, Jewish Community Centers, low-income students, single parents, and ensuring dignified Jewish burials. For more information, please visit ujafedny.org.