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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In a year of crisis .... The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation provides hope. Combined Jewish Appeal Campaign of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation delivers hope, dignity and comfort to millions of people. --Jews and non-Jews, young and old, at home. In Israel and around the world. People who are along or feel alone. People who turn to federation and people who have never even heard of federation. Ordinary people faacing extraordinary needs even in ordinary times. And even in extraordinary times like these, those needs continue to grow. click here for more