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AMIT SCHEDULES 2007 ANNUAL DINNER
New York City, September 18, 2007...... The AMIT 2007 Annual Dinner has been scheduled for Sunday evening, November 11, 2007, at 5 p.m., at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. Hundreds of members, friends and supporters of AMIT from throughout the tri-state area are expected to attend. All proceeds will benefit AMIT’s network of more than 70 schools and programs serving over 20,000 children in Israel.
Honorees include Zelda and Solomon Berger of Great Neck, Deanne and Leonard Shapiro of Monsey, and Robyn Price Stonehill and David Stonehill of New York City.
The 2007 Annual Dinner is being chaired by Chaiki Feldman of Englewood, New Jersey. Rona and Ira Kellman, New York City residents, are serving as journal chairs. Dinner co-chairs include Rachel and Martin Balsam of New York City; Elana and Aryeh Bourkoff, New York City; Miriam and Felix Glaubach, Great Neck; and Suzanne and Stuart Weilgus of Monsey.
For further information and reservations, please call AMIT at 212-477-4725.
AMIT enables Israel's youth to realize their potential and strengthens Israeli society by educating and nurturing children from diverse backgrounds within a framework of academic excellence, religious values and Zionist ideals.
AMIT educates and cares for Israel’s youth, including the most vulnerable. More than three quarters of AMIT students cope with educational, psychological, economic and/or social risk factors. AMIT approaches each child as an individual, maximizing his or her potential, and enabling our students to become vital, productive members of Israeli society. The AMIT schools promote religious tolerance, service to the state and the recognition that every child is blessed with unique talents and abilities. Founded in 1925, AMIT operates more than 70 schools, youth villages, surrogate family residences and other programs, constituting Israel’s only government-recognized network of religious Jewish education incorporating academic and technological studies.
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Media Contact:
Barbara Goldberg
Director of Communications
212-477-4720, ext. 127
barbarag@amitchildren.org
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