Leadership Briefing ArchiveSeptember 2010

September 1, 2010: OTZMA Embarks on 25th Year

August 2010

August 31, 2010: Minneapolis Jewish Federation Appoints New CEO
August 30, 2010: Campaign Kick-Offs Help Federations Gear Up for 2011 Fundraising

August 24, 2010: Columbia Jewish Federation Announces New Executive Director
August 23, 2010: Jewish Federation of Madison Appoints New Executive Director
August 19, 2010: JFNA Launches Second Annual Jewish Community Heroes Event
August 18, 2010: JFNA Releases First Post-Recession Federation Benchmarking Project Results
August 12, 2010: JFNA's Young Leadership Cabinet Eyes Future, Supports 2011 Annual Campaign
August 5, 2010: Oren Sees 'Classic Middle East Moment'
August 3, 2010: Jewish Federation of Greater Portland Announces New Executive
August 2, 2010: United Jewish Federation of Utah Appoints New Executive Director

July 2010

July 27, 2010: Jewish Federations Engaged in Increased Negev Activity
July 26, 2010: JFNA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of ADA
July 22, 2010: Breaking News Alert: JFNA Welcomes Six-Month Delay on Conversion Bill
July 19, 2010: Emerging Jewish Leaders to Draw Inspiration at Exclusive Retreat
July 19, 2010: JFNA & JAFI Applaud Netanyahu's Stance Against Conversion Bill
July 16, 2010: Jewish Groups to Receive Nonprofit Security Grants
July 15, 2010: JFNA Mission Sees Needs, Pledges $2.5M
July 14, 2010: JFNA Urges Netanyahu to Prevent Controversial Conversion Bill
July 13, 2010: Peres Tells JFNA Leaders He Opposes Conversion Bill
July 12, 2010: Mission Experiences Jewish Federation Impact
July 7, 2010: Jewish Federations Send Fact-Finding Mission to Haiti
July 6, 2010: JFNA Campaign Chairs & Directors Mission Departs for Budapest & Israel
July 1, 2010: JFNA Leaders Join Obama to Sign Iran Sanctions into Law

June 2010

June 30, 2010: Foxes Leave Legacy to Nurture Jewish Federation Professionals
June 28, 2010: Jewish Federations Celebrate 20 Years Since Operation Exodus
June 25, 2010: JFNA's National Young Leadership Embark on Summer Mission to Israel
June 24, 2010: Rabbinic Cabinet Discusses Major Issues Confronting North American Jewry
June 23, 2010: JFNA Leaders Press Congress on Health Care Issues
June 22, 2010: Springfield Jewish Federation Announces New Executive Director
June 21, 2010: JFNA Helps Communities Prepare for Hurricane Season
June 18, 2010: Mideast Experts Brief Jewish Leaders on Fallout from Gaza Flotilla Incident
June 18, 2010: Federation Partners Care for Kyrgyzstan Jews as Crisis Escalates
June 15, 2010: Register Now for 2010 GA and ILOJC
June 11, 2010: Jewish Federation of Louisville Announces New Chief Executive
June 10, 2010:  GA Initiatives Make Lasting Impact
June 10, 2010: JFNA Welcomes New Chairs for National Young Leadership
June 9, 2010: Conservative and Reform Leaders Meet with Sharansky and Silverman
June 9, 2010: Israel's Opposition Leader Tzipi Livni Briefs Jewish Leaders on Gaza Flotilla Incident
June 7, 2010: Hearst Newspapers Should Suspend Columnist for Anti-Semitic Comments
June 2, 2010: The Jewish Federations Mourn the Passing of Melvin S. Zaret, z"l
June 1, 2010: Israel's Deputy FM Ayalon Briefs Jewish Leaders on Gaza Flotilla Incident

May 2010

May 28, 2010: Board Dialogue Focuses on Global Responsibility, Defending Israel
May 28, 2010: U.S. Leaders Meet With Federations on U.S.-Israel Relationship
May 26, 2010: Paul Kane to Serve as Senior Advisor to CEO
May 26, 2010: Jewish Federations to Convene with Administration, Congressional Leaders on Israel, Iran
May 24, 2010: The Jewish Federations Mourn the Passing of Herb Rose, z"l
May 18, 2010: The Jewish Federations Mourn the Passing of Gary Alter, z"l
May 17, 2010: Gorovitz to Lead SF Federation: First Woman CEO of Large City Federations
May 17, 2010: JFNA, JDC, JAFI Agree to Pursue Overseas Funding Framework
May 12, 2010: Jewish Federations Help Nashville Recover from Flood
May 6, 2010: The Jewish Federations of North America Launches "What's Your #ish?"
May 6, 2010: Israeli MK Ayalon Addresses JFNA Exec Comm on Conversion Issue
May 5, 2010: Cabinet Alum Connect While Helping Cuban Jewish Community
May 4, 2010: Nashville Federation Takes Key Role in Flood Relief Effort

April 2010

April 23, 2010: National Young Leadership Cabinet Study Mission Heads to Morocco
April 16, 2010: Federation Leadership to Meet with Top U.S. Officials on U.S.-Israel Relations
April 13, 2010: The Jewish Federations Mourn the Passing of Eugene Ribakoff, z"l
April 9, 2010: Federations Remain Focused on Earthquake Relief
April 8, 2010: Toronto Philanthropist Donates $2 Million for Educational Excellence in Israel

March 2010

March 23, 2010: Leaders Convene in Boston, Shape Vision
March 17, 2010: Jewish Community Federation of Richmond Announces New CEO
March 17, 2010: Emerging Philanthropists Accompany 126 Ethiopian Olim to Israel
March 16, 2010: The Jewish Federations of North America to Sponsor PBS' Diary of Anne Frank
March 15, 2010: Federation Leaders in Knesset for Talks on New Conversion Law
March 12, 2010: More Than 220 Young Leaders Tackle Federation Challenges
March 11, 2010: Federations Continue to Support Relief Efforts in Haiti and Chile
March 10, 2010: Jewish Federations Urge Law of Return Dialogue
March 4, 2010: The Jewish Federations of North America Helps Federations Grow Family Philanthropy
March 1, 2010: Jewish Federations Encourages Contributions to JDC to Aid Victims of Chile Earthquake

February 2010

February 25, 2010: Birthright Israel Offers Matching Grants to Meet Surge in Demand
February 18, 2010: Cross-Border Philanthropy Circle Announces First Project; Seeks New Members
February 17, 2010: The Jewish Federations of North America to Make Organizational Changes
February 12, 2010: Federation Aid for Haiti Tops $4.8 Million; Canada Matches Local Portion
February 10, 2010: Marc Fisher to Chair Consulting Committee
February 5, 2010: Federations Raise $3.6 Million for Haiti Relief, Jewish Teens Join Effort
February 3, 2010: Orlando Federation Appoints New CEO
February 2, 2010: Presidential Budget Embraces Jewish Fed Priorities, Undermines Charitable Deductions

January 2010

January 29, 2010: Jewish Federation Haiti Aid Tops $3 million; More Aid Reaching Victims
January 28, 2010: The Jewish Federations' Response to the State of the Union Address
January 25, 2010: The Jewish Federations of North America Board Looks Toward the Future
January 24, 2010: New Orleans to Host GA and ILOJC
January 24, 2010: NWP Heart to Heart Mission Begins Today
January 21, 2010: JDC, JAFI and Jewish Federations Convene to Address Global Funding Crisis
January 19, 2010: Federations Raise More Than $2 Million for Haiti Relief
January 19, 2010: Jewish Federations Welcomes Seattle Sentencing
January 13, 2010: Jewish Federations Support JDC's Fund to Help Victims of Haiti Earthquake
January 12, 2010: Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area Announces New CEO
January 11, 2010: Los Angeles Federation Appoints New Executive

December 2009

December 24, 2009: Health-Care Bill Must Include Long-Term Care and Breast Cancer Education
December 21, 2009: The Jewish Federations of North America Announces Legislative Priorities for 2010
December 17, 2009: First Jewish Legacy Forum Helps Communities Build Endowments
December 16, 2009: Jewish Federations Secure Federal Funds
December 15, 2009: The Jewish Federations of North America Hails Conviction of Seattle Gunman
December 10, 2009: Jewish Federations Back House Vote to Extend IRA Charitable Rollover Provisions
December 8, 2009: Executive Committee Reviews Goals, Plans for Overseas and Agencies
December 2, 2009: Jewish Federations and Jewish Agency Create New Vision for P2K

November 2009

November 20, 2009: Jewish Federations and UIA Mourn the Loss of Mendel Kaplan, z"l
November 10, 2009: Jewish Community Heroes
November 10, 2009: Rahm Emanuel Pledges Support for Israel
November 9, 2009: GA Daily Briefing - Monday
November 9, 2009: President Obama Greets Jewish Leaders from The Jewish Federations of North America at White House
November 8, 2009: Successful Management in Lean Times
November 8, 2009: GA Daily Briefing  - Sunday
November 5, 2009: Over 3,000 Expected at Premier North American Jewish Conference
November 4, 2009: The Jewish Federations of North America Launches New Web Address
November 1, 2009: Update on Yemen Jews

October 2009

October 29, 2009: New Chair and Director to Lead Network Communities
October 28, 2009: Jewish Federations Help Keep Ethiopian-Israeli Children in Critical Programs
October 26, 2009: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Speak at the 2009 General Assembly
October 15, 2009: UJC/Federations Offer Tools to Enhance Federation Online Campaigns
October 14, 2009: Jewish-Arab Loan Fund to Develop Businesses in Key Israeli Areas
October 13, 2009: UJC/Federations Announces 20 Semifinalists in First Annual Jewish Community Hero Awards
October 8, 2009: UJC Announces New Name and Logo

September 2009

September 25, 2009: Rally Shows Global Solidarity Regarding Iran's Policies
September 24, 2009: Federation Survey Shows Importance of Planned Giving
September 23, 2009: Federation Leaders Advocate for Gilad Shalit
September 22, 2009: Thousands of Americans to Rally for Freedom in Iran
September 17, 2009: Jewish Community Hero Awards Reaches 250,000 Votes, 280 Nominees
September 11, 2009: Congressional Leaders and Jewish Groups Agree on Need for Iran Action at DC  Event
September 10, 2009: Statement on Health Care Reform Priorities
September 10, 2009: UJC Briefing: Senior Government Officials Address National Jewish Leadership Advocacy Day on Iran

August 2009

August 31, 2009: UJC/Federation Role Sought for New Meeting on Social Impact of Terror
August 20, 2009: NYL Cabinet Retreat Raises More Than $1.6 Million for 2010 Annual Campaign
August 17, 2009: Mayor Cory Booker and Others Inspire Young Philanthropists at JLF
August 7, 2009: UJC Annual Campaign Marketing Materials Respond to Impact of Economic Downturn
August 4, 2009: UJC/The Jewish Federations of North America Mourns Victims of Tel Aviv Shooting
August 4, 2009: UJC/The Jewish Federations of North America Launch Jewish Community Heroes Event

July 2009

July 29, 2009: Online Registration Launches for 2009 GA
July 28, 2009: United Jewish Federation of San Diego County Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
July 28, 2009: Detroit Federation Appoints New Executive
July 24, 2009: Jewish Federations to Help Ethiopian-Israeli Children
July 23, 2009: UJC/Jewish Federations Participates in New Philanthropic Model
July 22, 2009: UJC's I-LEAD Helps Fed Professionals Address Recession
July 17, 2009: UJC's CC-CD Mission Raises More than $1.34 Million for 2010 Annual Campaign
July 15, 2009: UJC Campaign Chairs and Directors Mission Underway in Israel
July 15, 2009: UJC Reaches Out to NYL Cabinet Alumni
July 14, 2009: Hartford Works on Security Preparedness with Help from SCN
July 13, 2009: Jewish Federations of North America Join Leaders Meeting President Obama
July 13, 2009: Jewish Federation of Arkansas Appoints New Executive Director
July 10, 2009: Durham-Chapel Hill Jewish Federation Names New Exec
July 9, 2009: Leonid Nevzlin to Serve as International Chair of GA
July 6, 2009: UJC/Jewish Federations of North America Announces the Selection of Jerry Silverman as New President and CEO
July 2, 2009: UJC Mourns Alyce Nasatir z"l, Mother of Chicago Federation President Steven Nasatir
July 2, 2009: Harris Weston z"l, Outstanding Philanthropist and Federation Leader, Dies At 91

June 2009

June 30, 2009: UJC/Federations Plans Major Focus on Community Service
June 25, 2009: Sharansky Named Chair of Jewish Agency: Reforms to be Instituted
June 19, 2009: Federation Leaders Meet Sponsors of Breast Cancer Bill: Supporters Sign Online Petition
June 17, 2009: UJC/Federations Applauds Nonprofit Security Grants
June 17, 2009: CEO Is Named for Both Jewish Community Federation and Jewish Community Foundation of the Greater East Bay
June 15, 2009: Jewish Federation of Santa Barbara Appoints New Executive Director
June 11, 2009: UJC Condemns Holocaust Memorial Attack: Underscores Role of Federation Security
June 10, 2009: Jewish Service, Branding and E-Philanthropy, Iran Among Board Topics
June 8, 2009: Jewish Leaders Make Health Care Priorities Known in Washington
June 4, 2009: UJC Welcomes New Chairs of National Young Leadership
June 2, 2009: Federations and Partners Help Program the 2009 GA

May 2009

May 27, 2009: UJC Helps Federations Reach Out to Donors
May 26, 2009: UJC Mourns Death of Jewish Philanthropist I.E. Millstone
May 21, 2009: Thwarted Terror Plot Demonstrates Need for Continued Security Grants
May 21, 2009: Top Federation and Israeli Leaders Meet on Plans to Help Grow Negev
May 18, 2009: Federations Convene for Negev Conference
May 13, 2009: UJC Nominates New Lay Leadership Offices
May 8, 2009: UJC/Federations Mourn Wesleyan Tragedy
May 4, 2009: UJC Seeks “User-Generated” Content for Upcoming GA
May 1, 2009: Venture Fund for Jewish-Arab Equality To Visit Israel

April 2009

April 28, 2009: UJC’s Otzma Will Bring Young Teachers to Under-served Israeli Schools
April 24, 2009: NextGenJews.org -- the New Address for Federation Young Leaders
April 24, 2009: Executive Committee Approves 2009-2010 Budget
April 23, 2009: UJC/Federations Promotes Two Minutes of Silence for Yom Hazikaron
April 7, 2009: Committee Recommends 2009-2010 Budget
April 3, 2009: Jewish Federation Leaders Raise Issues with Top Political Leaders
April 1, 2009: UJC's Innovative Fundraising Video Asks: Why Is This Passover Different

March 2009

March 31, 2009: Service Legislation Vital For Success of Non-Profit Organizations
March 25, 2009: New Legislation Provides Healthcare Opportunities to Aging Baby Boomers
March 23, 2009: Some 600 Young Professionals Get Inspired at New Orleans Event
March 18, 2009: UJC/Jewish Federations of North America to Help Yemenite Jews
March 16, 2009: Federation CJA in Montreal Announces New Executive Director
March 13, 2009: 600 Young Leaders to Help Rebuild New Orleans
March 11, 2009: UJC/Jewish Federations Secure $7.3 Million for Health, Human Services
March 10, 2009: UJC/Jewish Federations Names Two New Chairs
March 2, 2009: UJC/Jewish Federations Asks for Budget Amendments to Help Nonprofits

February 2009

February 27, 2009: UJC Names New National Campaign Chair
February 26, 2009: Dede and Kenneth Feinberg to Co-Chair 2009 General Assembly in Washington, DC
February 18, 2009: UJC/Jewish Federations Applaud Economic Recovery Bill
February 17, 2009: UJC Meets with White House and Top Jewish Leaders about Durban II
February 11, 2009: FLI Agrees on Key Strategies
February 10, 2009: UJC/Federations Support Senate's Economic Recovery Bill
February 9, 2009: FLI Strategy Proposals Outlined
February 9, 2009: FLI Opens With Strategy Dialogue
February 6, 2009: Federation Leadership Institute to Focus on UJC/Federation Strategy
February 5, 2009: UJC's Investment Institute Helps Foundations Meet Challenges
February 2, 2009: Investment Institute to Tackle Critical Topics in Challenging Economic Times

January 2009

January 29, 2009: UJC/Federation System Advocates Act to Fund Important Community Programs
January 27, 2009: CEO Search Committee Meets to Review Candidates
January 23, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 23, 2009
January 22, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 22, 2009
January 21, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 21, 2009
January 20, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 20, 2009
January 16, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 16, 2009
January 15, 2009: NWP Announces New Chair Designate
January 14, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 14, 2009
January 13, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 13, 2009
January 13, 2009: Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts Appoints New Executive
January 12, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 12, 2009
January 9, 2009:  Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 9, 2009
January 8, 2009: Gaza Situation Report - Jan. 8, 2009
January 7, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 7, 2009
January 6, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 6, 2009
January 5, 2009: UJC/Federation System Update: The Gaza Situation
January 5, 2009: UJC Urges Jewish Community Agencies to Apply for Emergency Food and Shelter Funding
January 2, 2009: Gaza Situation Update - Jan. 2, 2009

December 2008

December 31, 2008: Gaza Situation Update - December 31, 2008
December 30, 2008: Gaza Situation Update - December 30, 2008
December 29, 2008: UJC/Federation System Responds to Gaza Situation: Conference Call Today
December 26, 2008: UJC/Federation Surveys Impact of Alleged Fraud
December 24, 2008: UJC Completes Israel @ 60 Programming and Applauds Chair Norm Goldstein
December 22, 2008: UJC To Release Findings From Two Significant Surveys
December 16, 2008: SuperJews Arrive for Chanukah
December 15, 2008: Statement on Madoff Case
December 12, 2008: Panel Nears Proposals for UJC/Federation Strategies
December 5, 2008: Jewish Federation of San Antonio Appoints New Executive
December 4, 2008: Jewish Federation of Dutchess County Appoints New Executive
December 3, 2008: UJC Awards Consulting Grants - New Funds Available
December 2, 2008: Las Vegas Federation Announces New Executive
December 1, 2008: UJC/Federations Help Victims of Mumbai Terror Attacks

November 2008

November 19, 2008: Netanyahu, Fischer, Livni Focus on Economy, Tikkun Olam at 2008 GA
November 19, 2008: Barak, Bronfman, Peres Outline Visons For Israel, Jews
November 17, 2008: Livni Meets Lions
November 16, 2008: 4,000 Join 2008 GA Opening With Israel's PM
November 13, 2008: 1,100 Lions Pack 2008 Conference in Israel
November 10, 2008: UJC Releases Jewish Service Study
November 6, 2008: Strategic Planning Group Shapes UJC/Federation Future
November 4, 2008: UJC's Nachman Shai to Run for Knesset

October 2008

October 31, 2008: UJC Engages Executive Firm for CEO Search
October 28, 2008: Stanley Fischer to Address 2008 GA
October 24, 2008: UJC Responding to the Economy
October 3, 2008: UJC Mandel Center Hosts Seminar for New Federation Executives and Presidents
October 3, 2008: UJC Encourages House to Pass Bill that Includes Mental Health Parity and Extension of IRA Rollover
October 2, 2008: Congress Approves Funding for UJC-Backed Programs
October 2, 2008: UJC Encourages Congress to Pass FMAP Increase

September 2008

September 25, 2008: Gulf Coast Needs Rising From Hurricane Ike
September 24, 2008: U.S. House and Senate Approve Mental Health Parity Bills
September 24, 2008: UJC Launches Consulting Fund
September 23, 2008: UJC Briefing: Thousands Attend NYC Rally to Stop Iran Now
September 17, 2008: U.S. House Gives Final Approval To Disability Bill
September 17, 2008: U.S. House Approves Legislation to Extend Benefits for Jewish Immigrants
September 16, 2008: Major Donors Pledge Nearly $11 Million to Prime Minister's Council Gathering
September 15, 2008: UJC Opens Hurricane Ike Relief Effort
September 15, 2008: UJC Assesses Hurricane Ike Impact
September 15, 2008: Senate Approves UJC-Supported Legislation to Protect People with Disabilities
September 10, 2008: UJC Leads Advocacy Efforts to Increase Federal Funds for Medicaid
September 10, 2008: UJC/JESNA Co-Host Consultation on Jewish Social Entrep. and New Leadership Dev.
September 5, 2008: UJC CEO Search Committee Launches CEO Search
September 3, 2008: OTZMA Embarks on its 23rd Year
September 2, 2008: UJC Response to Hurricane Gustav

August 2008

August 21, 2008: Rockland County Names New CEO
August 20, 2008: Ambassador Bolton to Speak at Prime Minister's Council Gathering
August 18, 2008: UJC Mourns the Passing of Stanley B. Horowitz, z"l
August 14, 2008: UJC National Young Leadership Cabinet Retreat Raises $2.2 million for 2009 Annual Campaign
August 12, 2008: UJC Launches Relief Effort for Jews of Georgia
August 6, 2008: UJC Endorses Act to Help Nonprofits Deal with Rising Gas Prices
August 5, 2008: UJC's I-LEAD Sees Record Attendance From Federation Professionals

July 2008

July 25, 2008: UJC Mission Launches 2009 Annual Campaign
July 23, 2008: With UJC Poised For the Future, UJC’s CEO Rieger Announces Succession Plan
July 16, 2008: UJC Hails Veto Override of Medicare Reforms
July 16, 2008: UJC Mourns Israeli Soldiers Goldwasser and Regev
July 11, 2008: Senate Gives Final Approval to UJC-Backed Medicare Improvements
July 9, 2008: UJC Board Overwhelmingly Approves Move to Downtown Manhattan
July 1, 2008: UJC Mourns the Passing of Lewis Cole, z"l

June 2008

June 27, 2008: UJC Applauds Congress' Approval of Medicaid Moratorium
June 25, 2008: U.S. House Committee Approves Increased Funding For UJC Program
June 20, 2008: UJC Announces Debbi Roshfeld's Departure and New Position at Palm Beach Fed
June 19, 2008: UJC Launches Central U.S. Disaster Relief
June 6, 2008: We Stand With Seattle
June 5, 2008: UJC Applauds Congressional Budget Resolution

May 2008

May 30, 2008: UJC Board Unanimously OK's 2008-2009 Strategic Budget
May 21, 2008: Ann Arbor Fed Finds New Exec
May 14, 2008: Online Registration For 2008 GA in Israel Opens
May 8, 2008: UJC Budget Committee OKs 2008-2009 Budget
May 6, 2008: UJC Managed Emergency Food and Shelter Program Celebrates 25 Years
May 5, 2008: UJC Urges President to Sign GINA
May 5, 2008: UJC Advocates for Legislation Against Discrimination

April 2008

April 14, 2008: The Passing of Rabbi Jacob and Deborah Rubenstein, z"l
April 14, 2008: New Exec Named at Federation in Northern CA
April 9, 2008: New Exec At Pennsylvania Federation
April 4, 2008: New Exec at JCEF in Northern CA

March 2008

March 21, 2008: UJC Briefing: Jewish Agency Awarded Prestigious Israel Prize
March 21, 2008: UJC Briefing: Harrisburg Federation Announces New Exec
March 19, 2008: UJC Briefing: House and Senate Approve UJC-backed Budget Provisions
March 19, 2008: 1,100 Young Leaders Make It Matter At Washington 15
March 13, 2008: National Young Leadership’s Washington 15 Opens Sunday
March 13, 2008: UJC OK's $13m More For Sderot Region
March 12, 2008: New Hampshire Federation Announces New Exec
March 10, 2008: UJC Names New SVP, Marketing and Communications
March 5, 2008: UJC Ok's New Aid for Embattled Sderot Region
March 3, 2008: UJC Briefing: The Passing of Louis Pozez

February 2008

February 22,2008: UJC Briefing:  The Passing of Robert Schrayer, Z"L
February 7, 2008: UJC/Federations Expand Programs for Evacuees
February 1, 2008: UJC Briefing: UJC Board Discusses New Ideas

January 2008

January 25, 2008: UJC's Nachman Shai Appointed to Three Israeli Commissions
January 22, 2008: UJC Launches Impact of Mobility Study
January 15, 2008: NWP Announces New Chair Designate
January 11, 2008: UJC Aids Fund for Vandalized NJ Cemetery
January 8, 2008: UJC Announces Staff Changes
January 4, 2008: The Passing of Anne Licht Z"L
January 3, 2008: The Passing of Raymond Epstein Z"L