Celebrations and Community

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Suzanne Pollak
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Celebrations

Sophie Ilana Krantz, daughter of Tracy and Stefan Krantz, will become a bat mitzvah on Nov. 28, at B’nai Israel Congregation in Rockville. Sophie will be joined by her brothers, Stu, Gabe and Jacob, as well as grandparents, Richard Evans of Boca Raton, Fla., and Lenore and Fred Krantz of Montreal, Quebec, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She is a seventh grade student at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School. For her mitzvah project, Sophie is raising money for the Thoughtful Treasures program at the Children’s Inn at N.I.H., as well as cooking meals for families staying at the Children’s Inn while their children receive medical treatments. Photo provided
Sophie Ilana Krantz, daughter of Tracy and Stefan Krantz, will become a bat mitzvah on Nov. 28, at B’nai Israel Congregation in Rockville. Sophie will be joined by her brothers, Stu, Gabe and Jacob, as well as grandparents, Richard Evans of Boca Raton, Fla., and Lenore and Fred Krantz of Montreal, Quebec, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She is a seventh grade student at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School. For her mitzvah project, Sophie is raising money for the Thoughtful Treasures program at the Children’s Inn at N.I.H., as well as cooking meals for families staying at the Children’s Inn while their children receive medical treatments.
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Community

Ilan Sztulman from the Israeli Embassy speaks at the Chinese Embassy in Washington on Nov. 17. The event featured a screening of the new documentary Survival in Shanghai.Photo provided
Ilan Sztulman from the Israeli Embassy speaks at the Chinese Embassy in Washington on Nov. 17. The event featured a screening of the new documentary Survival in Shanghai.
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On Nov. 8, Shaare Tefila Congregation hosted a Meet the Artists reception to help launch the 25-picture display of photographic work by Marge Wasson (left in the photo on the left), and Stuart Eisen (right in the photo on the right). The exhibition will run through Jan. 3 in the Winer Family Gallery area of Shaare Tefila.Photos courtesy of Shaare Tefila
On Nov. 8, Shaare Tefila Congregation hosted a Meet the Artists reception to help launch the 25-picture display of photographic work by Marge Wasson (left in the photo on the left), and Stuart Eisen (right in the photo on the right). The exhibition will run through Jan. 3 in the Winer Family Gallery area of Shaare Tefila.
Photos courtesy of Shaare Tefila
Singer Jewel performs at the 32nd Annual Jewish Foundation for Group Homes gala held Nov. 3 at The Music Center at Strathmore. The Pollin family chaired the event: Arlene and Andy Pollin, Roger Pollin, Eva and Lee Cowen, and Toni Pollin. Awards were presented to Vivian G. Bass (S. Robert Cohen Award) and Sandy and Stanley Bobb (Melvin S. Cohen Community Service Award).Photo courtesy of JFGH
Singer Jewel performs at the 32nd Annual Jewish Foundation for Group Homes gala held Nov. 3 at The Music Center at Strathmore. The Pollin family chaired the event: Arlene and Andy Pollin, Roger Pollin, Eva and Lee Cowen, and Toni Pollin. Awards were
presented to Vivian G. Bass (S. Robert Cohen Award) and Sandy and Stanley Bobb (Melvin S. Cohen Community Service Award).
Photo courtesy of JFGH
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro and his wife, Julie Fisher, toured the new Leket Israel facility in Ra’anana on Nov. 19. Leket Israel-The National Food Bank is the country’s leading food rescue nonprofit organization. Left to right: Leket Israel Founder and Chairman Joseph Gitler, Shapiro and FisherPhoto courtesy of Steinreich Communications
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro and his wife, Julie Fisher, toured the new Leket Israel facility in Ra’anana on Nov. 19. Leket Israel-The National Food Bank is the country’s leading food rescue nonprofit organization. Left to right: Leket Israel Founder and Chairman Joseph Gitler, Shapiro and Fisher
Photo courtesy of Steinreich Communications
Longtime senior Hillel International leader Scott Brown will step down next month as Hillel’s vice president for leadership coaching. He will be transitioning full time to his own leadership development and coaching consultancy, Scott Brown Leadership Coaching.Photo provided
Longtime senior Hillel International leader Scott Brown will step
down next month as Hillel’s vice president for leadership coaching. He will
be transitioning full time to his own leadership development and coaching
consultancy, Scott Brown Leadership Coaching.
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