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Fina

ncia

l inf

orm

atio

n ab

out H

adas

sah,

the

Wom

en’s

Zio

nist

Org

aniz

atio

n of

Am

eric

a, In

c. a

nd a

cop

y of

its

lice

nse

are

avai

labl

e fro

m th

e N

orth

Car

olin

a S

ecre

tary

of S

tate

, sol

icita

tion

licen

sing

sec

tion

at 1

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8-83

0-48

89. T

he li

cens

e is

not

an

endo

rsem

ent b

y th

e S

tate

.

High

light

s

Pres

ort

Firs

t Cla

ss

U.S

. Pos

tage

PA

ID

Cha

rlotte

, NC

Pe

rmit

No.

324

3

Cha

rlotte

Cha

pter

of H

adas

sah

323

Sar

dis

Poin

te R

d., M

atth

ews,

NC

281

05

PR

ES

IDE

NT:

Bun

ny B

ram

son

Had

assa

h H

ighlig

hts i

s pu

blis

hed

by th

e C

harlo

tte C

hapt

er o

f Had

assa

h, T

he W

omen

’s Z

ioni

st O

rgan

i-za

tion

of A

mer

ica,

Inc.

, for

its

mem

bers

hip.

Nex

t Hig

hlig

hts

Dea

dlin

e A

ugus

t 22

Am

eric

an A

ffair

s C

omm

ittee

In N

ovem

ber

of th

is y

ear,

criti

cal l

egis

lativ

e se

ats

mus

t be

fille

d an

d ke

y is

sues

will

be

on th

e ba

llot i

n ou

r st

ate

and

loca

l com

mun

ities

. We

will

be

elec

ting

a Pr

esid

ent,

the

full

U.S

. Hou

se o

f Rep

rese

ntat

ives

, one

-thi

rd o

f the

U.S

. Sen

-at

e, e

leve

n st

ate

gove

rnor

s, a

nd m

any

othe

r lo

cal o

ffici

als.

W

ith s

o m

uch

at s

take

, it i

s cr

ucia

l tha

t we

rein

vigo

rate

our

ef

fort

s to

eng

age

peop

le in

the

dem

ocra

tic p

roce

ss b

y he

lpin

g th

em m

ake

info

rmed

dec

isio

ns in

the

elec

tion

and

by e

ncou

r-ag

ing

part

icip

atio

n in

mea

ning

ful c

ivic

act

ion.

With

thes

e go

als

in m

ind,

the

Nat

iona

l Am

eric

an A

ffair

s/D

omes

tic P

olic

y D

epar

tmen

t has

laun

ched

H

adas

sah’

s V

OIC

E –

Vot

er Im

pact

thro

ugh

Com

mun

ity E

duca

tion,

a n

onpa

rtis

an e

lect

ion-

year

cam

paig

n th

at

chal

leng

es e

very

Had

assa

h un

it in

the

coun

try

to le

ad it

s co

mm

unity

in a

non

part

isan

act

ivity

that

edu

cate

s vo

ters

on

the

elec

tora

l pro

cess

and

key

issu

es –

Isra

el, I

ran,

hea

lthca

re a

nd e

nerg

y an

d th

e en

viro

nmen

t.

In c

ase

you

have

n’t a

lrea

dy h

eard

, Had

assa

h’s

VO

ICE

has

its

very

ow

n pa

ge o

n Fa

cebo

ok. T

he p

age

prov

ides

an

open

foru

m fo

r you

to s

hare

idea

s fo

r an

d ex

peri

ence

s w

ith V

OIC

E a

ctiv

ities

. To

join

, go

to

ww

w.fa

cebo

ok.c

om, a

nd s

ign

up a

s a

mem

ber.

Onc

e yo

u ar

e lo

gged

in a

s a

mem

ber,

sea

rch

unde

r th

e "G

roup

s"

func

tion

for

"Had

assa

h’s

VO

ICE

" and

you

will

be

able

to jo

in th

e gr

oup.

The

Cha

rlot

te C

hapt

er h

as a

new

Am

eric

an A

ffair

s C

omm

ittee

Cha

irpe

rson

, Sha

ron

Lach

ow-

Blu

mbe

rg. S

haro

n re

cent

ly r

eloc

ated

her

e fr

om N

ew Y

ork

and

is e

ager

to r

e-en

ergi

ze o

ur A

mer

ican

Affa

irs

activ

ities

. If y

ou a

re in

tere

sted

in w

orki

ng o

n th

is c

omm

ittee

or

re-

quir

e ad

ditio

nal i

nfor

mat

ion,

ple

ase

feel

free

to c

onta

ct S

haro

n di

-re

ctly

, 704

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r sl

acho

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om.

THE VOICE OF CHARLOTTE CHAPTER

Highlights

Ch

arl

ott

e, N

ort

h C

aro

lina

July

-Au

gu

st 2

00

8

2008

A

ug

ust

17

—JF

S M

eal P

rep

at P

enn

y K

rieg

er’s

—1

0:3

0

Au

gu

st 2

7—

Film

Fes

tival

mee

ting

—Le

rner

Cen

ter

at L

JCC

—6:

30

PM

Se

pte

mb

er 4

-- B

rid

ge

Mar

ath

on

- Ra

intr

ee C

C -

10

:30

Se

pte

mb

er 1

9 --

Lun

ch &

Lea

rn -

tba

- 11

:45

(Eve

ry 3

rd F

rid

ay)

Sep

tem

ber

22

-- O

pen

Mee

ting

- A

ll - T

BA

Se

pte

mb

er 2

5 --

You

ng

Wo

men

- Po

lish

ed (

win

e b

ar/n

ails

) O

cto

ber

17

-- Lu

nch

& L

earn

- tb

a - 1

1:45

O

cto

ber

23

-- N

ew M

emb

er D

esse

rt a

nd

co

ffee

O

cto

ber

30

-- Ed

uca

tion

Eve

nt

- All

No

vem

ber

1 --

Yo

un

g W

om

en -

Hav

dal

ah in

the

Park

(Ra

bb

i Can

-to

r)

No

vem

ber

2 –

Do

no

r Ev

ent

– A

ll N

ove

mb

er 2

1 --

Lun

ch &

Lea

rn -

tba

- 11

:45

N

ove

mb

er 2

3 --

Sim

on

Nig

ht

of G

ivin

g -

Sou

th P

ark

Mal

l - 6

:30

D

ecem

ber

4 --

Bri

dg

e M

arat

ho

n -

Rain

tree

CC

- 1

0:3

0

Dec

emb

er 7

-- P

rim

e/Pr

emie

r Ev

ent

Dec

emb

er 1

6 --

Ch

anu

kah

Par

ty -

Ad

op

t a

Fam

ily -

All

Dec

emb

er 1

9 --

Lu

nch

& L

earn

- tb

a - 1

1:4

5

2009

Ja

nu

ary

15

-- Yo

un

g W

om

en -

Jew

elo

log

y Ja

nu

ary

16

-- Lu

nch

& L

earn

- tb

a - 1

1:4

5

Jan

uar

y 1

7 --

Prim

e/Pr

emie

r Ev

ent

Jan

uar

y 2

2 --

Edu

catio

n E

ven

t - A

ll Ja

nu

ary

25

-- M

aj M

arat

ho

n, J

CC

Go

relic

k H

all 1

2:0

0-5

:00

Ja

nu

ary

31 --

To

sco

Mu

sic

Part

y - A

ll Fe

bru

ary

1 --

Bin

go

Eve

nt

- All

Feb

ruar

y 5

-- B

rid

ge

Mar

ath

on

- Ra

intr

ee C

C -

10:3

0 Fe

bru

ary

9 --

JN

F Ev

ent

- Dan

iel S

tow

e B

ota

nic

al G

ard

en -

All

Feb

ruar

y 1

7 --

Hea

lth E

ven

t - T

I - 7

:00

-9:0

0 - A

ll Fe

bru

ary

20 --

Lu

nch

& L

earn

- tb

a - 1

1:45

Fe

bru

ary

28

-- Je

wis

h F

ilm F

estiv

al O

pen

ing

Nig

ht

- All

Mar

ch 1

-7 --

Jew

ish

Film

Fes

tival

- va

rio

us

times

an

d lo

catio

ns-

All

Mar

ch 8

-- P

uri

m C

arn

ival

- D

istr

ibu

tion

of 2

00

9 D

irec

tori

es

Mar

ch 1

8 --

Am

eric

an A

ffai

rs D

ate

with

th

e St

ate

- Ral

eig

h

Mar

ch 2

0 --

Lu

nch

& L

earn

- tb

a - 1

1:4

5

Mar

ch 2

6 --

New

Mem

ber

Win

e &

Ch

eese

A

pri

l 2 --

Bri

dg

e M

arat

ho

n -

Rain

tree

CC

- 10

:30

Ap

ril 1

7 --

Lun

ch &

Lea

rn -

tba

- 11:

45

May

7 --

Yo

un

g W

om

en's

Eve

nt

May

15

-- Lu

nch

& L

earn

- tb

a - 1

1:45

M

ay 1

7 --

Inst

alla

tion

Ch

arlo

tte

Ch

apte

r o

f Had

assa

h

Even

ts C

alen

dar

2

00

8-2

00

9

Pa

ge

2

Hel

lo C

harl

otte

Had

assa

h!

T

his

mes

sage

is a

ctua

lly a

cop

y of

the

rem

arks

I m

ade

at th

e in

stal

latio

n. I

hop

e it

insp

ires

you

to s

tep

up to

th

e pl

ate

and

get i

nvol

ved.

Rai

sing

mon

ey is

ver

y im

port

ant b

ut n

ot n

earl

y as

impo

rtan

t as

your

invo

lvem

ent i

n ou

r C

hapt

er a

ctiv

ities

.

To

Hei

di R

otbe

rg: O

n be

half

of th

e C

harl

otte

Cha

pter

of H

a-da

ssah

, I p

rese

nt a

gift

of a

ppre

ciat

ion

and

adm

irat

ion

for

the

lead

er-

ship

and

gen

eros

ity y

ou’v

e sh

own

duri

ng y

our

tenu

re a

s Pr

esid

ent o

ver

the

past

two

year

s. T

o yo

u w

e sa

y to

dah

raba

h –

than

k-yo

u. Y

ou’v

e se

rved

us

prou

dly.

(Hei

di w

as p

rese

nted

with

a T

zada

kah

Box

de-

sign

ed b

y an

Isr

aeli

artis

t.)

H

adas

sah

Mem

bers

, Ass

ocia

tes a

nd G

uest

s: T

hank

you

so

muc

h fo

r sh

arin

g th

is s

peci

al o

ccas

ion

with

me.

Und

erst

and

only

Had

assa

h or

bad

wea

ther

cou

ld k

eep

me

off t

he g

olf c

ours

e on

a S

unda

y m

orn-

ing.

I e

spec

ially

wan

t to

than

k Sh

ari M

arcu

s, E

llie

Ban

tit a

nd D

ebby

R

osen

berg

er fo

r al

l the

y’ve

don

e in

mak

ing

this

suc

h a

clas

sy e

vent

.

If y

ou’ll

indu

lge

me,

I’d

like

to p

rese

nt m

y th

ough

ts fo

r th

e up

com

ing

year

. Pol

itica

lly c

orre

ct w

ould

hav

e m

e sa

y: w

e ne

ed to

re-

duce

gas

and

food

pri

ces,

we

need

to b

ring

our

sol

dier

s ho

me,

we

need

a h

ealth

insu

ranc

e pl

an fo

r al

l Am

eric

ans,

we

need

cha

nge.

You

’ve

hear

d al

l thi

s fo

r th

e pa

st s

ix m

onth

s an

d w

ill c

ontin

ue to

hea

r it

for

the

next

thre

e m

onth

s.

Alth

ough

impo

rtan

t, th

is is

not

my

mes

sage

. My

spin

is a

bit

diff

eren

t. I’d

like

to s

hare

a s

ecre

t with

you

. For

thos

e w

ho d

on’t

know

, my

way

of r

elax

ing

afte

r a

hard

day

is to

clic

k m

y pe

n, s

it do

wn

in a

com

fort

able

cha

ir to

cre

ate

or

solv

e a

juic

y cr

ossw

ord

puzz

le. T

o m

e, n

othi

ng is

mor

e ch

alle

ngin

g th

an to

com

plet

e a

puzz

le, n

o m

atte

r ho

w c

hal-

leng

ing

it m

ay s

eem

. As

a m

atte

r of

fact

I a

m n

ot a

bove

ask

ing

for

help

from

som

eone

who

is k

now

ledg

eabl

e ab

out

the

part

s th

at n

eed

to b

e re

solv

ed.

W

hat I

’d li

ke y

ou to

do

is to

con

side

r cr

eatin

g an

d co

mpl

etin

g a

Had

assa

h th

emed

cro

ssw

ord

puzz

le. S

tep

one

is to

go

the

cent

er a

nd w

rite

Had

assa

h bo

th v

ertic

ally

and

hor

izon

tally

. Onc

e th

at’s

don

e, w

e ne

ed to

ran

dom

ly

add

wor

ds li

ke: P

resi

dent

, Im

med

iate

Pas

t Pre

side

nt, T

reas

urer

, Sec

reta

ries

, Mem

bers

hip,

Edu

catio

n, F

undr

aisi

ng,

Prog

ram

min

g, C

omm

unic

atio

n, P

arlia

men

tari

an, p

rett

y lo

ng a

nd im

port

ant w

ords

not

unl

ike

an e

xecu

tive

com

mit-

tee.

Nex

t let

’s th

row

in Z

ioni

st A

ffai

rs, A

mer

ican

Aff

airs

, Com

mun

ity A

ffai

rs, Y

oung

Jude

a, F

ilm F

estiv

al, H

ealth

, Y

oung

Lea

ders

, Pri

me

and

Prem

ier

Mem

bers

, Don

or, D

irec

tory

, Car

ds, T

rees

, Cer

tific

ates

, Jew

ish

Nat

iona

l Fun

d,

Web

site

, and

Em

ails

, als

o im

port

ant,

sort

of l

ike

Had

assa

h’s

com

mitt

ee p

ositi

ons.

But

som

ethi

ng is

stil

l mis

sing

, too

m

any

blan

ks. N

eede

d ar

e th

e co

nnec

tors

, the

sm

all b

ut c

ruci

al w

ords

that

mak

e se

nse

of th

e pu

zzle

. Rel

ate

this

to

you,

the

ever

yday

due

s pa

ying

mem

bers

with

out w

hom

the

cros

swor

d co

uld

not b

e co

mpl

ete.

Wor

ds in

them

selv

es

are

impo

rtan

t but

not

as

impo

rtan

t as

the

who

le. Y

ou’v

e re

ad in

the

Had

assa

h H

ighl

ight

s bu

lletin

abo

ut th

e ne

wly

el

ecte

d of

ficer

s an

d ap

poin

ted

com

mitt

ee c

hair

s fo

r 20

08-2

009.

Tod

ay’s

inst

alla

tion

affir

ms

thos

e el

ecte

d to

exe

cutiv

e po

sitio

ns. N

ow I

’m a

skin

g th

e co

nnec

tors

to g

et in

volv

ed a

nd c

omm

it to

mak

ing

the

puzz

le c

ompl

ete.

Thi

s is

not

a

one

day

task

but

an

ongo

ing

com

mitm

ent.

You

, the

con

nect

ors

have

so

muc

h ex

peri

ence

and

so

muc

h to

add

to th

e pu

zzle

. Be

the

conn

ecto

r w

ho v

olun

teer

s to

do

wha

t’s n

eces

sary

and

rea

p th

e re

war

d of

kno

win

g th

at y

our

part

was

vi

tal t

o co

mpl

etin

g th

e pu

zzle

.

Mor

e th

an o

nce

duri

ng th

e pa

st m

onth

I’v

e he

ard,

“I w

ant t

o ge

t inv

olve

d bu

t I c

an’t

chai

r an

eve

nt.”

I s

ay,

that

’s O

K. W

hen

you

get y

our

new

slet

ter

or e

-bla

st w

rite

on

your

per

sona

l cal

enda

r w

hen

even

ts a

re b

eing

hel

d an

d co

mm

it to

att

end.

Thi

s is

how

you

r co

nnec

tion

wor

ks, a

skin

g fo

r a

little

bit

of ti

me

whi

le fi

lling

in th

e pu

zzle

bla

nks.

D

aytim

e or

nig

httim

e, a

nytim

e is

puz

zle

time.

Past

suc

cess

es o

f the

Cha

rlot

te H

adas

sah

puts

us

in th

e R

egio

n an

d N

atio

nal s

potli

ght.

As

a ch

apte

r, w

e’ve

con

sist

ently

exc

eede

d as

sign

ed q

uota

s fo

r m

embe

rshi

p an

d fu

ndra

isin

g an

d I

expe

ct n

othi

ng le

ss fo

r th

is c

omin

g ye

ar. W

e w

ill c

ontin

ue to

exc

eed

finan

cial

and

mem

bers

hip

quot

as b

y w

orki

ng to

geth

er a

nd c

ompl

etin

g pu

zzle

aft

er p

uzzl

e.

T

hank

-you

and

hav

e a

won

derf

ul d

ay. I

kno

w I

will

.

Bun

ny

Pres

iden

t’s

Mes

sage

®

CH

AR

LO

TT

E, N

OR

TH

CA

RO

LIN

A

Pa

ge

7

Don

or E

ven

t N

ovem

ber

2, 2

008

Plea

se ma

rk yo

ur ca

lenda

rs for

the H

adas

sah

Don

or, S

unda

y, N

ovem

-be

r 2. D

etails

will

be c

omin

g you

r way

very

soon.

An

nual

Don

or C

amp

aign

is a

rou

nd

th

e co

rner

In

Aug

ust y

ou w

ill re

ceiv

e ou

r onc

e a

year

requ

est

for d

onat

ions

to o

ur a

nnua

l cam

paig

n. W

e do

not

ask

our

m

embe

rs to

be

on p

hone

com

mitt

ees,

beca

use

we

no lo

nger

bo

ther

you

with

pho

ne c

alls t

o in

terr

upt y

our d

ay o

r eve

ning

. W

e do

n’t p

ut y

ou o

n th

e sp

ot b

y ha

ving

you

r frie

nds a

sk y

ou

incr

ease

you

r don

atio

n. W

e as

k on

ly th

at y

ou re

ad o

ur le

tter,

fill o

ut th

e ca

rd a

nd m

ail it

bac

k to

us.

If y

ou se

nd y

our

chec

k w

ith th

e ca

rd, y

ou w

on’t

even

get

an

invo

ice.

How

ea

sy is

that

? M

atch

ing

Gif

ts

Mul

tipl

y Y

our

Don

atio

n w

ith

Had

assa

h’s

Mat

chin

g G

ift

Pro

gram

Man

y co

mpa

nies

will

mat

ch o

r dou

ble

mat

ch th

e am

ount

of a

con

tribu

tion.

Exa

mpl

e: a

$500

don

atio

n be

-co

mes

$1,

000

whe

n th

e co

mpa

ny m

atch

es th

e do

natio

n. A

$3

50 d

onat

ion

beco

mes

$1,

050

whe

n th

e co

mpa

ny d

oubl

e m

atch

es y

our g

ift.

H

ere’s

how

to p

artic

ipat

e:

Cont

act t

he p

erso

nnel

offic

e at

you

r plac

e of

em

-pl

oym

ent t

o de

term

ine

whe

ther

the

com

pany

par

ticip

ates

in

a Ch

arita

ble

Gift

mat

chin

g pr

ogra

m, a

nd a

sk h

ow to

get

st

arte

d. O

nce

you

have

obt

ained

, and

fille

d ou

t the

form

, se

nd it

and

the

chec

k m

ade

out t

o H

adas

sah

to:

Had

assa

h M

atch

ing

Gift

s 50

Wes

t 58t

h St

reet

N

ew Y

ork,

NY

100

19

V

OL

UN

TE

ER

S W

AN

TE

D!

Th

e FU

Nd

raisi

ng c

omm

ittee

of t

he C

harlo

tte C

hapt

er o

f Had

assa

h is

seek

ing

volu

ntee

rs. T

his i

s you

r cha

nce

to jo

in in

at

the

gras

sroo

ts le

vel o

f rais

ing

mon

ey fo

r the

ext

raor

dina

ry w

ork

that

Had

assa

h do

es. W

e ar

en’t

goin

g to

ask

you

to d

o an

ythi

ng

you

are

not c

omfo

rtabl

e do

ing,

like

call

ing

peop

le an

d as

king

for d

onat

ions

. We

need

peo

ple

who

are

will

ing

to ta

ke a

pro

ject o

f lim

ited

scop

e, w

ith m

inim

al tim

e co

mm

itmen

t.

Inte

rest

ed? C

all Ja

nice

Ber

nste

in a

t 704

-846

-929

0 or

San

dy H

oagl

and

at 7

04-5

43-6

338.

A

t thi

s tim

e, w

e ar

e lo

okin

g fo

r som

eone

to b

e in

cha

rge

of ti

cket

s for

the

Sim

on N

ight

of G

ivin

g tic

ket s

ales.

(The

eve

nt is

in

Nov

embe

r.) T

his i

nvol

ves g

ivin

g tic

kets

to o

ur m

embe

rs w

ho th

ink

they

can

sell

them

, and

kee

ping

trac

k of

who

has

them

, col

lect-

ing

the

mon

ey fr

om th

e vo

lunt

eers

, and

subm

ittin

g it

to o

ur tr

easu

rer.

Pret

ty si

mpl

e, bu

t you

reall

y ne

ed to

be

orga

nize

d.

W

e ar

e als

o lo

okin

g fo

r a H

adas

sah

Her

oine

s Cha

ir. It

’s a

year

long

pos

ition

, but

is n

ot v

ery

taxi

ng. Y

ou w

ould

hav

e to

pr

omot

e th

e pr

ogra

m, w

hich

is m

ostly

spea

king

up

at m

eetin

g yo

u ar

e at

tend

ing,

and

mee

ting

bulle

tin d

eadl

ines

with

a li

ttle

blur

b.

You

’d h

ave

to se

nd b

ills o

nce

durin

g th

e ye

ar to

est

ablis

hed

Her

oine

s (th

ere

are

seve

n!),

and

orde

r pin

s as n

eede

d. W

e ne

ed to

ex

pand

this

prog

ram

, so

if yo

u th

ink

you

can

help

, spe

ak u

p.

In

tere

sted

in se

lling

ads

for t

he d

irect

ory?

Con

tact

Ivy

Saul

, 704

-321

-256

5.

W

e ar

e lo

okin

g fo

r a v

olun

teer

to c

hair

the

Bing

o w

e ho

ld e

very

yea

r. Th

is ye

ar it

will

be

on F

ebru

ary

1. Y

ou’d

be

in

char

ge o

f the

eve

nt fr

om b

egin

ning

to e

nd. A

gre

at w

ay to

“ge

t you

r fee

t wet

” w

ith H

adas

sah.

Don

’t be

shy

… G

ive

Had

assa

h a

try!

Tow

er C

amp

aign

H

adas

sah

Med

ical

Cen

ter,

Jer

usa

lem

Sa

rah

Wet

sman

Dav

idso

n T

ower

The

Had

assa

h To

wer

Cam

paig

n is

the

large

st a

nd

mos

t exc

iting

end

eavo

r in

Had

assa

h hi

stor

y. Y

our g

ift to

the

Tow

er C

ampa

ign

will

be

a pa

rt of

the

legac

y H

adas

sah

is cr

eat-

ing

in th

e M

iddl

e E

ast.

We

are

not w

aitin

g fo

r the

futu

re, w

e’re

build

ing

it.

Th

ere

are

doze

ns o

f dist

ingu

ished

giv

ing

and

nam

-in

g op

portu

nitie

s ava

ilabl

e. Co

ntac

t Jan

ice B

erns

tein

at 7

04-

846-

9290

for d

etail

s reg

ardi

ng th

e pu

rcha

se o

f roo

ms,

stat

ions

an

d lar

ge e

quip

men

t for

the

new

tow

er.

$25,

000

Cen

tenn

ial F

ound

ers

gift

(pay

able

over

thre

e ye

ars)

Fo

unde

rs w

ill re

ceiv

e pe

rman

ent r

ecog

nitio

n in

the

new

tow

er,

with

a p

erso

naliz

ed c

ertif

icate

and

a 1

4-ka

rat g

old

Cent

enni

al Fo

unde

rs P

in. (

The

pin

has a

fair

mar

ket v

alue

of $

400.

) $1

8,00

0 B

enef

acto

rs G

ift (

paya

ble

up to

thre

e ye

ars)

Be

nefa

ctor

s will

rece

ive

perm

anen

t rec

ogni

tion

in th

e ne

w

tow

er a

nd a

n in

scrib

ed c

ertif

icate

. $5

,000

Had

assa

h C

have

rim

(Frie

nds o

f Had

assa

h)

A m

ezuz

ah w

ill b

e pe

rman

ently

affi

xed

to h

onor

the

dono

r w

ho w

ill a

lso re

ceiv

e a

repl

ica o

f the

mez

uzah

as a

com

mem

o-ra

tive

gift

(the

mez

uzah

has

a fa

ir m

arke

t valu

e of

$15

0) a

nd

reco

gniti

on a

t a sp

ecial

com

pute

r kio

sk in

the

new

tow

er.

$1,8

00 D

onor

s will

rece

ive

a co

mm

emor

ativ

e pe

ndan

t (th

e pe

ndan

t has

a fa

ir m

arke

t valu

e of

$10

0) w

ith H

adas

sah’

s m

otto

, Aru

chat

Bat

Am

i, Th

e H

ealin

g of

the

Dau

ghte

r of M

y Pe

ople

and

reco

gniti

on a

t a sp

ecial

com

pute

r kio

sk in

the

new

to

wer

. $1

80 D

onor

s will

rece

ive

a co

mm

emor

ativ

e pi

n w

ith H

adas

-sa

h’s m

otto

, Aru

chat

Bat

Am

i, Th

e H

ealin

g of

the

Dau

ghte

r of

My

Peop

le (th

e pi

n ha

s a fa

ir m

arke

t valu

e of

$25

) D

onor

s mak

ing

gifts

at o

ther

leve

ls w

ill re

ceiv

e an

ack

now

l-ed

gem

ent f

rom

Nat

iona

l Had

assa

h.

Pa

ge

6

Car

ds an

d Cer

tifica

tes

N

ew Id

ea fo

r Car

ds - C

reat

e you

r own

ac

coun

t! Sim

ply se

nd m

e a ch

eck f

or$2

5.00,

$50.0

0 or h

owev

er m

uch y

ou wo

uld lik

e, an

d jus

t ca

ll whe

n you

want

a ca

rd se

nt ($

5.00 c

harg

ed

again

st yo

ur ac

coun

t). N

o nee

d to s

end a

chec

k ea

ch tim

e - I'l

l kee

p tra

ck of

it fo

r you

.

Now

you c

an re

memb

er an

y life

cycle

ev

ent w

ithou

t hav

ing to

do an

ythin

g mor

e tha

n a

phon

e call

. We a

t Had

assa

h will

be ha

ppy t

o tak

e ca

re of

it fo

r you

.

Plea

se ca

ll me a

t 704

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-043

0 for

any o

f yo

ur ca

rd ne

eds.

T

o pur

chas

e ind

ividua

l car

ds to

keep

on

hand

, the p

rice i

s $2.0

0 per

card

.

For c

ertif

icate

s, ca

ll Mad

eline

Aro

n at

704-

442-

8234

. She

has b

eaut

iful c

ertif

icate

s to

hono

r or m

emor

ialize

any o

ccas

ion ra

nging

from

$1

5.00 t

o tho

usan

ds. W

e can

take

care

of ev

ery-

thing

. S

halom

, E

llie B

antit

Had

assa

h’s

Lunc

h &

Lea

rn

(ope

n to

eve

ryon

e)

Pl

ease

mar

k yo

ur c

alen

dars

now

for

the

2008

-200

9 Lu

nch

& L

earn

Ser

ies

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e he

ld fr

om 1

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the

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Fri

day

of e

very

mon

th, l

ocat

ion

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ptem

ber

19, O

ctob

er 1

7, N

ovem

ber

21,

Dec

embe

r 19

, Jan

uary

16,

Feb

ruar

y 20

, M

arch

20,

Apr

il 17

, May

15,

June

19.

The

am

ount

of s

timul

atio

n an

d di

scus

sion

is

awes

ome.

We

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te y

ou t

o be

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h c

inem

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as g

row

n o

ver

the

year

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anks

to

the

har

d w

ork

of o

ur

ded

icat

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olu

n-

teer

s. T

o h

elp

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e 5t

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dit

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e bi

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are

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Pa

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4

                   

Inst

alla

tion

2008

Sou

thpa

rk's

Mag

gian

o's

Littl

e Ita

ly w

as th

e lo

vely

set

ting

for o

ur 2

008-

2009

Had

assa

h In

stal

la-

tion

Offi

cers

on

May

18,

200

8. N

ew P

resi

dent

Bun

ny B

ram

son

and

her B

oard

wer

e du

ly in

stal

led

by

Pas

t Pre

side

nt D

ebby

Ros

enbe

rger

, afte

r tha

nkin

g an

d ho

norin

g ou

r pre

viou

s B

oard

, led

so

ably

by

Hei

di R

otbe

rg. W

e th

ank

her a

nd h

er b

oard

for c

arry

ing

on o

ur H

adas

sah

tradi

tion

in s

uch

a sh

inin

g w

ay.

The

2008

Cha

rlotte

Cha

pter

of H

adas

sah

Aw

ards

wer

e pr

esen

ted

durin

g th

e In

stal

latio

n.

P

leas

e jo

in u

s in

con

grat

ulat

ing

our t

errif

ic v

olun

teer

lead

ers.

The

Ros

alie

Ash

endo

rf A

war

d w

as p

rese

nted

to J

anic

e B

erns

tein

by

a pa

st h

onor

ee, R

oz C

oo-

per,

for h

er p

assi

on, d

edic

atio

n an

d m

any

year

s of

ser

vice

to th

e C

harlo

tte C

hapt

er o

f Had

assa

h. J

anic

e w

as s

elec

ted

by p

ast r

ecip

ient

s as

wel

l as

inpu

t fro

m th

e ge

nera

l mem

bers

hip.

Hei

di R

otbe

rg p

rese

nted

the

follo

win

g di

stin

guis

hed

awar

ds:

P

enny

Krie

ger,

a V

P o

f Mem

bers

hip,

is th

e 20

08 w

inne

r of t

he C

row

n of

Had

assa

h A

war

d.

Maz

el to

v P

enny

. Dan

a K

apus

tin a

nd S

tacy

Bau

m a

re th

is y

ear's

reci

pien

ts o

f the

Nat

iona

l Ser

vice

aw

ard

for t

heir

wor

k on

Pro

gram

min

g an

d Y

oung

Wom

en's

Pro

gram

min

g. Iv

y S

aul a

nd J

udy

Kau

fman

n,

our i

ntre

pid

Dire

ctor

y C

o-C

hairs

, are

aw

arde

d a

Spe

cial

Cer

tific

ate

of M

erit.

San

dy H

oagl

and

is a

lso

a C

ertif

icat

e of

Mer

it aw

ard

win

ner,

for h

er F

undr

aisi

ng w

ork

for o

ur C

hapt

er.

Th

e C

harlo

tte C

hapt

er L

ove

of a

Life

time

Aw

ard

win

ner f

or 2

008

is L

ynda

Whi

te, w

ho h

as b

een

the

back

bone

of t

he a

nnua

l Don

or fu

ndra

isin

g ca

mpa

ign

as D

onor

Tre

asur

er.

W

e w

ish

Bun

ny a

nd h

er n

ew B

oard

a c

ontin

uatio

n of

the

sam

e su

cces

s in

fund

rais

ing,

edu

ca-

tion

and

com

mun

ity le

ader

ship

. We

are

so lu

cky

to c

ontin

ually

find

the

calib

er o

f wom

en n

eede

d to

kee

p H

adas

sah

stro

ng. T

hank

you

.

To a

dd to

our

rost

er o

f ter

rific

wom

en, p

leas

e ca

ll B

unny

Bra

mso

n at

704

-341

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2 to

jum

p on

bo

ard.

We'

d lo

ve to

hav

e yo

u.

Th

ank

you

to a

ll of

our

Had

assa

h m

embe

rs, v

olun

teer

s, a

nd d

onor

s fo

r mak

ing

this

suc

h a

grea

t ye

ar fo

r the

Cha

rlotte

Cha

pter

.

Upp

er le

ft: N

ew p

resi

dent

Bun

ny

Bra

mso

n (r

ight

) with

her

sis

ter,

Chi

ckie

. A

bove

: Nan

cy K

erst

ein

is in

-st

alle

d by

Deb

by R

osen

berg

er.

Left:

Roz

Coo

per (

left)

pre

sent

s th

e R

osal

ie A

shen

dorf

Aw

ard

to

Jani

ce B

erns

tein

.

CH

AR

LO

TT

E, N

OR

TH

CA

RO

LIN

A

Pa

ge

5

New

Mem

ber

Des

sert

and

Cof

fee

Rec

epti

on

M

ark

your

cal

enda

rs fo

r T

hurs

day,

Oct

ober

23,

7 P

M fo

r a

Des

sert

and

Cof

fee

Rec

epti

on to

find

out

w

hat H

adas

sah

is a

ll ab

out a

nd w

hat w

e ha

ve in

sto

re fo

r yo

u th

is y

ear.

All

new

mem

bers

of a

ll ag

es a

re e

n-co

urag

ed to

att

end.

Tak

e a

frie

nd a

nd m

ake

a fr

iend

. If y

ou k

now

any

pro

spec

tive

mem

bers

, cal

l us

wit

h th

eir

nam

es s

o w

e ca

n pe

rson

ally

invi

te th

em.

L

ook

for

deta

ils in

the

next

issu

e of

Had

assa

h H

ighl

ight

s.

C

all P

enny

Kri

eger

, 704

-542

-940

2 or

Ren

ee S

chre

ibm

an, 7

04-4

43-7

253

wit

h an

y qu

esti

ons.

O

ur M

ost P

reci

ous

Ass

et

W

e ar

e pl

ease

d to

wel

com

e th

e fo

llow

ing

mem

bers

new

to th

e C

harl

otte

Cha

pter

of H

adas

sah:

E

llen

Bot

tner

, K

aren

Bro

dsky

, L

auri

e G

ersh

, L

inda

Gre

enfi

eld,

Sar

i Hoc

hber

g, K

aren

Kno

x, S

haro

n L

a-ch

ow-B

lum

berg

, C

lair

e N

atha

n, S

teph

anie

Sta

rr a

nd J

oyce

Sto

ll.

T

he n

ewes

t mem

bers

to m

ake

a co

mm

itm

ent t

o lif

e m

embe

rshi

p ar

e: D

enis

e A

badi

and

Joy

ce S

toll

. U

pdat

ing

e-m

ails

Had

assa

h is

goi

ng to

com

mun

icat

e vi

a e-

mai

l mor

e an

d m

ore

this

com

ing

year

so

we

real

ly n

eed

your

cur

rent

e-m

ail a

ddre

ss. I

f you

hav

e ch

ange

d yo

ur e

-mai

l add

ress

in th

e la

st fe

w m

onth

s or

do

not s

eem

to

get

Had

assa

h e-

mai

ls, p

leas

e se

nd it

to p

bk96

@m

sn.c

om. M

ake

sure

you

ena

ble

your

com

pute

r to

rec

eive

H

adas

sah

e-m

ails

. V

olun

teer

Opp

ortu

niti

es

T

his

year

we

will

be

listi

ng a

nd c

oord

inat

ing

volu

ntee

r ef

fort

s fo

r th

ose

of o

ur m

embe

rs w

ho h

ave

requ

este

d to

do

“han

ds o

n” v

olun

teer

ing.

We

need

hel

p fo

r th

e op

enin

g ni

ght o

f the

Jew

ish

Film

Fes

tiva

l, F

ebru

ary

28, 2

009.

We

will

upd

ate

wit

h de

tails

whe

n th

ey a

re m

ade

avai

labl

e. A

lso,

the

Had

assa

h D

irec

tory

Com

mit

tee

will

nee

d he

lp a

t the

P

urim

Car

niva

l, M

arch

9, 2

009

to s

ell a

nd d

istr

ibut

e di

rect

orie

s. K

eep

thes

e da

tes

in m

ind.

Thi

s ye

ar, w

e ar

e in

itia

ting

a m

eal p

repa

rati

on p

rogr

am fo

r th

ose

in n

eed

of r

eady

-to-

eat m

eals

whi

ch

will

be

dist

ribu

ted

thro

ugh

JFS.

It i

s fu

n to

wor

k in

sm

all g

roup

s on

thes

e. T

he fi

rst i

nfor

mat

iona

l and

pre

p da

y w

ill b

e at

Pen

ny K

rieg

er’s

hom

e at

10:

30 o

n Su

nday

, Aug

ust 1

7. I

f you

are

inte

rest

ed in

att

endi

ng, o

r in

pr

ovid

ing

this

ser

vice

on

your

ow

n, p

leas

e ca

ll P

enny

at 7

04-5

42-9

402.

Just

a R

emin

der

If

you

hav

e fo

rgot

ten

to r

enew

you

r an

nual

mem

bers

hip,

ple

ase

keep

Had

assa

h st

rong

and

do

so

now

. If y

ou a

re n

ot s

ure,

ple

ase

call

Pen

ny K

rieg

er, 7

04-5

42-9

402.

For

thos

e w

ho a

re c

urre

nt, p

leas

e se

nd in

you

r du

es a

s so

on a

s yo

u re

ceiv

e yo

ur n

ext p

aym

ent n

o-ti

ce. I

f you

hav

e re

cent

ly r

ecei

ved

a no

tice

and

can

not f

ind

it, p

leas

e ca

ll fo

r a

new

one

or

just

sen

d yo

ur

chec

k to

Pen

ny K

rieg

er, 1

2030

Sum

mer

berr

y C

t., C

harl

otte

NC

282

77.

A D

olla

r a

Day

Nev

er w

orry

abo

ut p

ayin

g an

nual

due

s ag

ain.

If y

ou p

ut ju

st o

ne d

olla

r a

day

away

in a

n en

velo

pe,

you

will

hav

e sa

ved

enou

gh to

bec

ome

a H

adas

sah

Lif

e M

embe

r by

this

tim

e ne

xt y

ear.

Ple

ase

cont

act R

enee

Sch

reib

man

704

-443

-725

3 or

Pen

ny K

rieg

er 7

04-5

42-9

402

for

furt

her

info

rma-

tion

on

this

life

tim

e co

mm

itm

ent t

o a

rem

arka

ble

orga

niza

tion

.

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