B'Yachad Winter 2011

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Florida Zone

JNF’s Major Donors

(L-R) Helene Blumenfeld (Sapphire Society) from NJ along with Tampa Bay Sapphire Society members Barbara Gitlin, Ida Raye Chernin and Betsy Marcadis at the National Conference.

(L-R) Chris Lamia, Lauren Mescon (Sapphire Society, Makor), Rabbi Mendy Dubrowski, Mark Miller (Herzl Society), Tampa Bay board co-president and Mary Ellen Hogan (Sapphire Society) and chair of Lawyers for Israel Society Tampa at the inaugural Lawyers for Israel Breakfast hosted by Mary Ellen Hogan of Bryant, Miller, Olive in Tampa.

(L-R) Drs. Leon and Sara Mandell (JNF Doctors for Israel), Betsy Marcadis (Sapphire Society) and Tampa Bay board co-president; Susan Turner (Sapphire Society) and Tampa Bay board member, at the second annual Doctors for Israel dinner at the Palm Restaurant hosted by Dr. Robert Norman, benefiting the Alexander Muss High School in Israel Program.

(L-R) Andy Klein (World Chairman’s Council), Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat, and Bruce Gould (World Chairman’s Council) at the JNF National Conference.

(L-R) Alan Cohn, JNF Broward Board of Directors member and JNF Lawyers For Israel chair, JNF Broward Board of Directors president Beckie Fischer (Sapphire Society, Makor), Chuck Fax (Century Club, President’s Council, Makor), Vice President, Israel Action at the recent Broward JNF Lawyer’s For Israel Society Breakfast.

JNF Parson’s Water Fund National Director Sharon Davidovich was the featured speaker at the parlor meeting co-hosted by Judi Edelman in her Weston home. (L-R) Co-hosts Paul and Rochelle Koenig, Sharon Davidovich, JNF Broward board member and Makor member Judi Edelman (Sapphire Society), and David Gordon.

(L-R) JNF South Palm Beach Board of Directors member and General Campaign chair Scott Brenner (Herzl Society), JNF South Palm Beach board member and Education chair Cantor Elaine Shapiro (President’s Council, Sapphire Society), South Palm Beach Board of Directors president Michael Lazar (President’s Council), JNF Parsons Water Fund National Director Sharon Davidovich, and South Palm Beach Board of Directors member Joel Reinstein (President’s Council) at the South Palm Beach JNF breakfast held at Broken Sound Country Club in Boca Raton.

(L-R) Bruce Gould (World Chairman’s Council), with Orlando board members Jill and Jim Riola (Sapphire Society) at the JNF National Conference.

(L-R) Florida Zone director Glen D. Schwartz; Caroline Marcus; Debbie Stayman (President’s Council, Sapphire Society); Gush Etzion Mayor Shaul Goldstein; Shani Simkowitz, director of the Gush Etzion Foundation; JNF Broward Board of Directors president Beckie Fischer (Sapphire Society. Makor); JNF Broward board member Myron Stayman (President’s Council) at the home of Debbie and Myron Stayman.

(L-R) JNF South Palm Beach Board of Directors member and Education chair Cantor Elaine Shapiro (President’s Council, Sapphire Society) and Michael Zimmerman (President’s Council) enjoyed the National Conference in Atlanta.

(L-R) Allen Dubbrin and JNF South Palm Beach Board of Directors member Cynthia Hertz (Century Club, Sapphire Society) at the JNF 2010 National Conference in Atlanta.

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(L-R) Laura F. Sherry, director of Broward/Palm Beach region, Lynn Silber (Century Club, President’s Council), and JNF Palm Beach board president Art Silber (Century Club, President’s Council) at the recent parlor meeting held at the home of Brigitte and Steven Zuckerman.

(Far Left) JNF Palm Beach Board of Directors member Charles Kramer (Herzl Society) at the Ammunition Hill Wall of Honor for a dedication ceremony during the JNF President’s Council Mission to Israel.

(L-R) Immediate past president of JNF Palm Beach Board of Directors Irving Wiseman (President’s Council) and Elaine Miller at the West Palm Beach Marriott Hotel during the Palm Beach JNF breakfast.

(L-R) Scott Gendell (Century Club), Chicago Regional director Rick Kruger, and JNF Chief Development Officer Rick Krosnick shared a lighter moment at the Chicago JNF Negev Nights Benefit.

(L-R) Assistant Treasurer Ted Banks (Century Club), Israeli enviromentalist Dr. Alon Tal, Rabbi Vernon Kurtz of North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, and Chicago Regional president Robert Mintz (President’s Council) at a JNF dinner at the synagogue honoring Rabbi Kurtz.

(L-R) Sophia Siskel, President of the Chicago Botanic Garden, Harriet Resnick, Vice President of Visitor Operations at the Garden, and Jim Boudreau, Vice President of Marketing for the Garden, at the Negev Nights Dinner with Chicago Region Vice-President Sue Sacks (President’s Council).


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