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AJF plans panel discussion on Tax Reform Act of 1986 Hill Frank * Jim Cowan, 9 Harry /uckcrman Diamond The United States Congress has passed the Tax Reform Act of 1986. This sweeping 1,800-page re write of the tax code will affect every taxpayer. A panel discussion covering the significant tax changes will be presented on Nov. 3, at 6 p.m. at the Federation offices, 1753 Peachtree Road, according to Elliott Cohen, co-chairman, Legal and Tax Committee and program chair man. An outstanding group of pane lists has agreed to explain the tax provisions that have changed and to suggest specific steps which people can take to reduce their tax burden. Panelists are: Elliott Gold stein, senior partner, Powell Gold stein Frazer & Murphy; Ira Hefter, partner-in-charge, Touche Ross; Gary Snyder, partner, Minkin & Snyder; and Martin Isenberg, part ner, Isenberg and Hyman Associ ates. Topics include changes in the individual incomes tax provisions, tax shelters, insurance products, retirement plans and charitable giving. Elliott Goldstein and Burt Gold, chairmen of the Endowment Fund Young leaders slate political discussion The Young Leadership Council (YLC) and the Georgia Israel Pub lic Affairs Network (G1PAN), both committees of the Atlanta Jewish Federation, invite the community to participate in a night of Israeli and American politics. The event will take place on elec tion night (Tuesday, Nov. 4) at 7:30 p.m. at the Colony Square Hotel in the Georgia Room. Madelaine Murad and Faye Rosing, co-chairmen of the even ing, have developed a timely pro gram which will include remarks by Yoram Peri, professor of politi cal science at Tel Aviv University and a political analyst for Davar, the Labor Party’s daily newspaper. Professor Peri will comment on the changing of Israeli prime min isters and the current situation on the West Bank. • As the group watches the Amer ican election results come in, G1PAN chairman Richard Mitchell will facilitate an interpretation of the results focusing on how they impact U.S./ Israeli relations. The program is free and open to the public. A cash bar will be provided. For more information and to make reservations, call Beth Gluck at 873-1661. Joint program features U.S.S.R. religious freedom A unique program on religion in the Soviet Union will be hosted jointly by Congregation Shearith Israel and Morningside Presbyter ian Church Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 8 p.m. at Shearith Israel. Two students at Emory Univer sity, one Jewish, one Protestant, who have visited their respective religious communities in the U.S.S.R., will speak to Christians and Jews about their experiences. Their theme for the evening will be “Liberating God in a Captive Land; Christians and Jews in the Soviet Union.” The students plan to visit the U.S.S.R. again. To help finance their next trip, contributions can be made for that purpose to the discretionary funds of the rabbi of Shearith Israel and the minister of Morningside Presbyterian Church. There will be no other solicitation of funds. For more information, call Shearith Israel at 873-1743, or Morningside Presbyterian Church at 876-7396. * the Classic Collection $ 100 00 OFF $ 60 00 OFF ULTRASUEDE ULTRASUEDE JACKETS SKIRTS COUPON EXPIRES 11/15/86 ULTRASUEDE* Better Knitwear for the Classic Woman Sizes 6 to 18 220 Sandy Springs Circle Atlanta, Ga. 30328 (404) 256-4847 Mon.-Sat. 10-6 Board, promise that “you will learn financial planning steps that will save you money in the years to come.” They recommend early res ervations because seating is limited. The panel discussion is provided as a public service by the Endowment Fund of the Atlanta Jewish Federation’s Legal and Tax Committee. For those who are accountants, financial advisers or insurance consultants, a “professionals only” meeting covering the Tax Reform Act of 1986 is being presented by the Financial Division of the Fed eration on Oct. 28, at 5:30 p.m. at the Ramada Inn Central, 1630 Peachtree Road. Contact Mike Pousman, Endow ment Fund director, 873-1661, to reserve a place for either program. C () L L \i C T I () N Personalized Service * excellent Prices l ine Jewelry • Custom Designs • Appraisals Ten percent of the cost of each purchase will be donated to the Hebrew Academy’s Impact on Tomorrow Capital Campaign Fund Northlake Tower Festival, 4073 La Vista Rd./ Suite 359 (404)491-0302 TRADITION You Can Count On It! Patronize our Advertisers they help bring you The Southern Israelite AMERICAN H ' O T E L For personalized assistance call: DORIS J. 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