NA'AMAT WOMAN Fall 2013

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πMildred Weiss celebrated her 100th birthday with Broward Council, family and friends who honored her at an elegant luncheon. An inspiration to all, she is a dedicated Life Member, past national board member and has served in many other leadership positions. Mazal Tov, Mildred!

πThe Mazal and Or clubs of South Florida Council honor Or club president Matilde Behar for her 29 years of dedicated service to Na’amat USA at a gala Giving Tree auction and dinner. This unique auction was the brainchild of Mrs. Behar’s 14-year-old grandson Isy Mekler Behar, who asked artists to donate paintings, sculptures and other renditions of the Giving Tree (he was inspired by Shel Silverstein’s book) to benefit children in Na’amat day care centers. From left, standing: Fanny Yohai and Rebeca Yohai; seated: Sarita Dornbusch (Behar), Matilde Behar, keynote speaker Isy Mekler Behar and Becky Mekler (Behar).

πHatikvah club of Pittsburgh Council gathers for lunch to discuss Na’amat USA business and social issues. Clockwise from bottom: Judy Sufrin, Dee Selekman, Maria Scheinman, Alexandra Greenberg, Barbara Samet, Joan Sheer, council president Marcia Weiss, Sibyl Treblow and Shulamit Bastacky.

πAmat club of Akron, Ohio, honors Sandra Levenson for her longtime commitment and generosity to the organization at its Spiritual Adoption Brunch. Photo shows Levenson, seated, and her family.

πMeet Youngstown Council’s program planning committee. From left, seated: Ruth Katz, Hope Bard and president Bertha Froomkin; standing, Florence Harshman, treasurer Edith Peskin, Susan S. Epstein and Lucille Vegh.

Youngstown Council holds ® a festive donor luncheon, its most successful fund-raising event of the year. From left: President Bertha Froomkin and event chair Ruth Katz.

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