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CONGRATULATIONS TO: Bari Bar Zion, WIF Alum (Class 14), on becoming Special Director of the Israel Broadcasting Authority (in liquidation).  Ken Carr, WGF Alum (Class 3), on becoming Rabbi of Temple Chayai Shalom in Easton, MA.  Moria Charka, WIF Alum (Class 22), on becoming a judge at the Jerusalem Magistrates Court.  Itamar Graf, WSL ‘15, on becoming Senior Assistant Director General at the Ministry of Defense.  Igor Kotler, WGF Alum

The Wexner Foundation invites you to a conference call next Tuesday, September 24th from 12 – 12:45 EDT, entitled “The Implications of the Syrian Crisis for the U.S. and Israel.” Dr. Itamar Rabinovich, who will lead the call and then take questions, is an expert on the policies and politics of the Middle East, with a particular interest in Syria, Arab-Israeli relations, and the U.S.-Israel relationship. He served as Israel's ambassador

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CONGRATULATIONS TO: Mara Benjamin, an alumna of The WGF (Class 10), on being granted tenure and being named Associate Professor of Religion at St. Olaf College in Minnesota. Bob Berrin, an alumnus of the The WHP (Miami), on becoming president of Miami Federation. Elisa Spungen Bildner, an alumna of The WHP (Metrowest), and Rob Bildner , also an alumnus of The WHP (Metrowest), and founders of The Foundation for Jewish