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Harriet Zimmerman to lead
celebrations of Israel’s 40th
Harriet Zimmerman, president
of the National Women’s Division
of the United Jewish Appeal and a
UJA national vice chairman, has
been named chairman of the UJA
Celebration of Israel’s 40th Anni
versary.
Martin F. Stein, national chair
man of UJA, announced the ap
pointment. He said Mrs. Zimmer
man will plan and carry out a series
of celebrations which “symbolize
the state of Israel to the American
Jewish community.”
Mrs. Zimmerman was national
chairman of the UJA Women’s
Division before becoming its pres
ident. She serves on the board of
directors of the Atlanta Jewish
Federation and has headed the
Atlanta Women’s Campaign for
the UJA.
Harriet Zimmerman
She is a vice president of the
American-Israel Public Affairs
Committee and serves on the exec
utive committee of the American
AJF’s young leaders
plan ’87 kick-off event
The Young Leadership Council
(YLC) of the Atlanta Jewish Fed
eration will hold a kick-off event at
the Standard Club on Saturday,
Sept. 27, at 8:30 p.m. The evening
will be an opportunity for individ
uals between the ages of 25 and 39
to meet and socialize, learn about
the YLC and become involved in
committee activities. Cost for the
event, which will include refresh
ments and live music, is $10 in
advance or $12 at the door.
The newly created YLC is de
signed to appeal to the broad range
of interests of Young Jewish adults
with an emphasis on education,
leadership development, campaign
and outreach. The group, co-chaired
by Lynne Halpern and Shiel Edlin,
is led by a team of dedicated and
experienced volunteers: Lois Ku-
niansky and Michael Plasker, co-
chairmen, programming; Maxine
Rouben and David Halpern, co-
chairmen, outreach; Anita Stein
and Robyn Greenwald, co-chair
men, communications; Willy Spiz-
man and Michael Jacobson, co-
chairmen, men’s campaign; and
Jane Lefco and Carolyn Oppen-
heimer, co-chairmen, women’s
campaign.
The host committee for the
Kickoff Event includes: Robert and
Amy Arogeti, Joel and Amy Aro-
geti, Billy and Juli Bauman, David
and Karen Birnbrey, Patty and
Larry Brown, Mark and Lori
Estroff, Michael and Jody Feld
man, Paul and Teresa Finer, Scott
and Lynne Galanti, Riedy and
Stephen Gimpelson, Jennifer Gla-
zer, Michele Glazer, Marcy Green,
Rick Halpern, Jack and Michal
Hillman, Susan Kupferberg.
Also Steven and Sheri Labovitz,
Linda Lincoln, Francine Lowe,
Todd Maziar, Richard Mitchell,
Bruce and Jaci Morris, Andrew
Morton, Dana Parkans, John and
Maxine Perlman, Mark and Robin
Pollack, Mark Popowski, Martha
Popowski, Daniel and Susan Ras
kin.
Also Lisa Rinzler, Bill and Laurie
Robbins, A.J. Robinson, Shaiand
Judy Robkin, Michael and Karen
Saul, Sam and Janet Schatten,
Stan Shapiro, Lewis and Joanie
Shubin, Debi Weiller, Michael and
Donna Weinstock, and Richard
and Karla Zane.
For more information or reser
vations contact Beth Gluck, 873-
1661.
National ZOA convention
to focus on Israel, America
The 85th National Zionist
Organization of America Conven
tion will take place at the Sheraton
Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore
on Sept. 25-28.
According to Rabbi S. Robert
Ichay, president of the Atlanta dis
trict, the convention will feature
presentations by Ambassador of
Israel Meier Rosenne, Richard
Strauss, Editor of Mid-Eastern
Policy Survey; Morris Abram,
chairman of the Conference of
Presidents of Major American
Jewish Organizations; Arnaud De
Borchgrave, editor-in-chief, Wash
ington Times; Rabbi Joseph P.
Sternstein, president of JNF and
past-president of ZOA; Jacques
Torczyner, president of World
Council of General Zionists; Leon
Dulzin, chairman of WZO and the
Jewish Agency; and other national
and international leaders.
The Thursday evening opening
plenary session will feature the
renowned Metropolitan Opera
singer, Misah Raitzin, who will
entertain with renditions of ope
ratic, Russian and Israeli selections.
Full emphasis will be given to
clarifying the relationship between
Israel and America and the future
role of ZOA throughout the world.
Additional information is avail
able by calling 874-3018 or 266-
9845.
Jewish Joint Distribution Commit
tee, the boards of the American
Jewish Historical Society, the Jew
ish Telegraphic Agency and the
Jerusalem Study Center, and on
the Southeast regional board of
the Anti-Defamation League of
B’nai B’rith. She is a delegate to the
Jewish Agency Assembly and is a
member of the board of the Set
tlement Study Center in Rehovot,
Israel.
She was coordinator of the
Middle East Policy Committee in
Boston from 1973 to 1975, national
director of Jewish Community
Liaison for the Carter-Mondale
Campaign in 1976, and a member
of the National Council on the
Humanities from 1978 to 1984.
She is a member of the Round
Table of the Georgetown Center
for Strategic and International
Studies.
As a UJA national vice chair
man, Mrs. Zimmerman will take
part in developing policies and
programs for one of the most suc
cessful fund-raising organizations
in the world. The national UJA, in
partnership with local Jewish fed
erations throughout the country,
raises funds to support humanitar
ian services in American commu
nities, in Israel and in more than 30
countries worldwide.
Last year, the nationwide cam
paign raised more than $650 mil
lion. The national UJA projects a
more-than-$700 million campaign
this year.
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