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The Charlotte Jewish News - January 2017 - Page 2 Todah Rabah to Our Most Recent Donors The Charlotte Jewish News thanks our most recent donors for their generosity in helping us fulfill our mission to continue publishing the latest information about our community. Visit charlottejewishnews.org to see the most updated information. JEWISH FEDERATION NEWS Subscribers Adam Altman & Laura Lowder Jill Blumenthal Howard Cohen & Janice Janken Michael & Arlene Filkolf Samuel Orvall Foster Haim Gabrieli Barry & Patricia Golembe Marty & Roz Husney Edward & Arlene Karp Michael & Phyllis Korman Sam & Linda Levy Sherri Minter MitchellOesterriech Hardin & Karen Rubin Sam & Marlene Shraga Kim & Sue Worrel Friends Bob & Ann Abel Bette Andrews Elaine & Harry Chemotsky Morris & Linda Spil Grand Patron Bob & Beth Davis Shabbat Candle Lighting FOR January 2017 Friday, January 6, 5:08 PM Friday, January 13, 5:15 PM Friday, December 16,4:55 PM Friday, January 20, 5:22 PM Friday, Janury 27, 5:29 PM The Charlotte Jewish News 5007 Providence Road, Suite 112 Chariotte, NC 28226 Phone (voice mail after office hours) Office 704-944-6765 FAX 704-365-4507 email: charlottejewishnews@shalomcharlotte.org An Affiliate of the Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte Amy Krakovitz - Editor Advertising Sales Reps: Jodi Valenstein, 704-609-0950 or Pam Garrison, 704-906-7034 Art Director, Erin Bronkar ebronlar@carolina. rr. com CJN Editorial Board Chair - Bob Davis Members: Bob Abel, SaraAbadi, David Delfiner, Ann Langman, Linda Levy, Elaine Millen The CJN does not assume responsibility for the quality or kasruth of any product or service advertised. Publishing of a paid political advertise ment does not constitute an endorsement of any candidate, political party or position by this newspaper, the Federation or any employees. Published monthly except July An affliate of: The Jewish Federation '5^5' OF GREATER CHARLOTTE JCRC Speaker Series Continues on January 26 Please join the JCRC for the second session of our 2017 Speaker Series on Thursday evening, January 26 in Sam Lemer Center for the Arts at 7 PM. We will be joined by guest speaker, Yotam Goren, who will discuss “Israel and the United Na tions: The Challenges and Oppor tunities.” Goren is an Israeli diplomat currently pursuing graduate stud ies at the Harvard Kennedy School. Goren joined the Israeli foreign ministry in 2010, followed by service in the embassy in Amman, Jordan and then the Per manent Mission of Israel to the UN. In Amman, Goren focused on regional cooperation and political analysis. At the UN, Yotam was elected as Vice Chair of the UN’s Budget and Administration committee and was further re sponsible for peacekeeping policy. Yotam Goren African bilateral and multilateral relations. In his capacity as chair of the UN Committee of Confer ences and as a delegate to the UN Budget committee, Goren led the campaign to establish Yom Kippur as an official holiday at UN Headquarters in New York. Goren was bom in Jerasalem in 1981 and spent much of his child hood in the Riverdale neighbor hood of New York City. Upon completion of a BA in Interna tional studies at the Johns Hop kins University in 2003, Yotam volunteered as a lone soldier in the IDF and served as a combat officer. This event is free and open to the public, but reservations are required. Please RSVP to Tal Stein, Director of Community Relations and Israel Affairs at tal.stein@jewischarlotte.org or 704-944-6751.^ Jewish Community Relations Council Jewish Federation Announces the 11th Class of the Bernstein Leadership Group Applications Available Now Attending an event or two in the Jewish community is one thing, but becoming an inspired leader or board member is an other. How do you jump in and take your involvement to the next level? For many young Jewish leaders in the Queen City, the an swer is the Bernstein Leadership Group. Now entering its eleventh class, the Donald H. and Barbara K. Bernstein Leadership Develop ment Group is an 18-month pro gram of the Jewish Federation that offers unique opportunities to its participants, including: * An inside look at local Jewish agencies and access to their lay and professional leaders * Interaction with renowned national leaders * The opportunity to develop tangible leadership skills * The fellowship of other emerging leaders Through monthly speakers and discussions over the course of a year and a half, Bernstein leaders become a tight-knit group. By “graduation,” many participants have developed their interests in local Jewish agencies and have started down a path to becoming engaged committee or board members. The 11th class is scheduled to launch in April 2017. Applications are available online at: www.jew- ishcharlotte.org. To leam more and obtain an pplication, please contact Tair Giudice at tair.giudice@jew- ishcharlotte.org or 704-944- 6759. ^ CONTENTS Federation News PP-1-5 Synagogues/Cong Women’s News pp. 19-21, 23 pp. 23, 24, 26 Jewish Family Services P- 6 Levine-Sklut Judaic Library p. 26 Community News PP- 7-11 Schools pp. 27-29 Youth Visions ....pp. 13,14 Dining Out p. 28 Jewish Community Center.... ....pp. 16,17 Mazel Tov p. 29 I would like to make a contribution to demonstrate my support of The Charlotte Jewish News. Name Phone (... Address City State Enclosed in my check for $ $18.00 Basic Annual Subscription $25.00 Friend $50.00 Patron $100.00 Grand Patron Other ..Zip....
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