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YLD ‘Big Event’ hopes to re-energize at HOB ALYSSA SCHMITT | STAFF REPORTER @AlyssaSchmitCJN aschmitt@cjn.org |
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ne chair of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Young Leadership Division’s “Big Event” is hoping to reinvigorate the event with the right atmosphere by hosting it at the House of Blues in Cleveland for the first time Nov. 17. Adam Jacobs, co-chair of the event with Emily Danzig, Jacobs said they went through dozens of venues in Cleveland and House of Blues had the right feel and image to attract the younger generation. The event is targeted toward adults in the YLD age in their 20s, 30s and 40s. Jacobs said he expects more than 400 people to attend the annual signature fundraising event as part of the Federation’s 2019 Campaign for Jewish Needs. Guest speaker Jonathan Gonsky of Chicago will share how his federation supported him when he was in need as a child. “He has a very inspirational, moving story of how the Federation was there in his time of need (and) was able to help him through hardships he had when he was growing up,” Jacobs said. “(Gonsky) really gives a sense of the breadth
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