The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, December 26, 1986, Image 26

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Page 26 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE December 26, 1986 Business rpPENS • PENS • PENS: 25% OFF 25% OFF 1 • MONT BLANC • DUPONT •PARKER • SHEAFFER • DUNHILL • WATERMAN • LAMY • COLIBRI, etc. 1/3 OFF ALL CROSS PENS ITALIC - PENS - PENCILS LARGEST SELECTION OF WRITING INSTRUMENTS AND REFILLS Ms 875-7271 1851 PIEDMONT ROAD, NE Sy Syms School of Business opens in Manhattan NEW YORK (JTA)—The Sy Syms School of Business, the first business school in the West ern hemisphere under Jewish au spices, was inaugurated by Yeshiva University Dec. 14 at its National Centennial Hanuka Convocation and Dinner here. The school was made possible by gifts, now totaling $12 mil lion, from Sy Syms, chairman and chief operating officer of Syms Corporation, and other donors. It was also announced at the dinner, which honored 1 10 bene factors of Yeshiva University, that the institution’s Century DELUXE KOSHER PASSOVER TOURS "Fed the personal touch of professionals with 30 years of experience." 3 FRESHU PREPARED GOO KOSHER MEALS Cm*2 TRADITIONAL SEDER SERVICES ► TOP NAME ENTERTAINMENT Don't gamble N with your Passover vacation Acapulco COPACABANA POSADA DEL SOL California MISSION HILLS RESORT Palm Springs RIVIERA HILTON Palm Springs HOTEL MERIDIEN Newport Beach Florida FOUNTAINBLEAU HILTON INNISBROOK RESORT SHERATON BAL HARBOUR SANSSOUCI Bahamas AMBASSADOR BEACH Puerto Rico DUPONTPLAZA ATLAS AMBASSADOR KOSHER TOURS 25 W. 43 Stmt, NYC 10036, (212) 575-8940 Outside N.Y. State Toll Free 900-752-8000 N.Y. Area TAMIME NT RESORT Pocono Mts, PA RYE TOWN HILTON Rye, N Y HARBOR ISLAND SPA Long Branch, NJ Ask about our deluxe Winter Packages in Puerto Rico & Acapulco Harru Borman, realtors” S.nce 1930 At Your Service. Promise. Brian Lawson Realtor Specializing in listing, marketingand selling residential property in Northeast and Northwest Atlanta. Office: 329-0188 Res.: 325-5588 The Royal Philharmonic | Orchestra ^>^5^ featuring Vladimir * Ashkenazy Wy An Atlanta Landmarks, Inc. GPTVg Presentation 1C i Sponsored t» CIRCUIT CITY ft S&lsai Campaign has exceeded its goal by $100 million and that a new Campaign for the Future, recently initiated for the university’s Albert Einstein College of Medi cine, has already drawn more than $40 million in gifts and pledges. Dr. Norman Lamm received a special tribute marking comple tion of his first decade as presi dent of Yeshiva University. Syms, a member of the univer sity’s board of trustees and chair man of the board’s Development Committee, served as dinner chairman. The new business school that bears his name was created in response to increased student interest in business education. More than 25 percent of Yeshiva University graduates last year had majored in business, eco nomics, accounting and compu ter science. It was announced that the Sy Syms school’s administrative offices will be housed in Belfer Hall on the main campus in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Graduates will receive bachelor of science degrees. The university is now searching lor a dean. But several professional chairs have already been established to be filled by leading scholars. The dinner and convocation at the Marriot Marquis Hotel here was attended by more than 1,500 guests. A highlight w'as the first public reading of a letter from Thomas Jefferson to Mordeeai- Manuel Noah in 1818 in which the former president of the Unit ed States decried anti-Semitism and religious intolerance. The letter was purchased for Yeshiva University by a benefactor for $396,000, the largest sum ever paid for a presidential letter of document. Business Briefs Sheldon E. Flaxnian, DPM, of Atlanta, was appointed Region X director for the Academy of Ambulatory Foot Surgery at its 14th annual meeting. Flaxman will direct educational and communications activities in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee and South Carolina. The Academy of Ambulatory Foot Surgery is an international association of nearly 2,000 podi atrists who specialize in in-office or ambulatory foot surgery in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and throughout Eu rope. David I. Kletzky, president of Berney’s Menswear Atlanta, was recently elected to the board of directors of the Menswear Retail ers of Georgia at its annual con vention held at St. Simons Island. Kletzky, a lifelong resident of Atlanta, was also selected to head the committee to welcome the 6,000 delegates to the Mens wear Retailers of America con vention which will take place February 1987 at the Atlanta Hilton Hotel. He established Berney’s Mens wear in 1984 after 30 years in the menswear industry representing men’s clothing manufacturers. Opening a Retail Store, or Thinking About it? Have a Million Questions? THE CONSULTANTS “A Total Retail Concept Company” Store Planning • Visual Merchandising Window Display • Promotion Planning 256-5839 ...We've Got The Answers Betty R. Smulian. chairman of the board of TrimbleHouse Cor poration, was recently honored at the White House by President Reagan as one of the top 85 women entrepreneurs in the Unit ed States. She also has been elected to the office of secretary for the Committee of 200 and will serve on the 1987 board of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. She is a member of the board of directors of the First Georgia Bank and is a vice chairman of the American Jewish Committee. She and her husband James are members of Temple Sinai. * * * Herbert Kohn was recently elected president/CEO of Cohn Communities Inc. at a special board of directors meeting. Jerry Cohn was elected chair man ol the board, leaving his position as president/ CEO to serve as president and chief executive officer of Beazer Properties Inc. Kohn has been with Cohn Communities for over 20 years as a consultant, controller, treasurer, senior vice president and execu tive vice president. He is a gradu ate of Auburn University and is a certified public account. He is involved in many com munity, religious and civic activi ties and serves on the boards of various local and national organ izations. He and his wife Elaine live in Atlanta. PASSOVER 1987 9 FULL DAYS B NIGHTS 5 DAYS'4 NIGHTS J599 IJ369 available PPDBIOCC WIN ROOM • SHARFS ARRANGED fROM $34 PER This Passover enjoy a traditional atmosphere NIGHT that ran only he found in a (ompletely Sabbath and Yom Tov observing hotel. 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