YOUNGSTOWN AREA JEWISH FEDERATION
SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO HELP VICTIMS
OF THE HAITIAN EARTHQUAKE

The Jewish Federations of North America (formerly UJC), including local affiliate the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation, is partnering with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee(JDC) to provide aid and relief to victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on Tuesday.  100% of all funds raised through the emergency mailbox will support JDC’s relief efforts.
Donations can be made online to JDC at www.jdc.org
Checks can also be made payable to JDC-Haiti Earthquake Relief and mailed to: P O Box 530, 132 East 43rd Street New York, NY 10017

The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation
Proudly Celebrates its 75th Anniversary 1935-2010

Come Be a Part of the Year-Long Celebration
Featuring a Series of Cultural, Historical and Entertainment Programs!

Join Us For the 75th
Celebration Kick-Off:

Through the Eye of the Needle:
Fabric of Survival

March 7, 2010
The Butler Institute of American Art

1:30 p.m. Reception (Beecher Court)

2:00 p.m. Art and Remembrance Presentation - (Zona Auditorium)
Bernice Steinhardt and Helene Mcquade
Daughters of Artist Esther Krinitz

2:45 p.m. Tour of Exhibit-
(Finnegan-Hynes Gallery)

No couvert
R.S.V.P by calling the Butler at (330) 743-1107, ext 210

For further information, contact Andrew Lipkin or Bonnie Deutsch Burdman at (330) 746-3251

Exhibition continues March 7 – May 23, 2010

Co-Sponsors:
B'nai B'rith Mahoning Lodge No. 339
Frances and Lillian Schermer Charitable Trusts
Schwebel Family Philanthropic Fund
Donor Advised Fund
Jere and Deborah Lustig Designated Fund
Congregation Ohev Tzedek
YSU Center for Judaic and Holocaust Studies
The Senator Maurice & Florence Lipscher Charitable Trust

Elderly Services in the Youngstown Area

Endowments

2009 Annual Report

Now available to download.

Youngstown Area Jewish Federation Mission Statement


The general purposes of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation shall be to promote the welfare of the Jewish people, locally, nationally and overseas. more

Bruce Sherman and Alan Mirkin Named 2009 General Campaign Co-Chairmen

Bill Benedikt, President, Youngstown Area Jewish Federation, announced the appointment of Alan Mirkin and Bruce Sherman as 2009 General Campaign Co-Chairmen.  Mr. Benedikt noted that, “Alan and Bruce are experienced and well-trained Federation leaders who will guide the Annual Campaign during these challenging times. 

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