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| Weekly Jewish Wisdom by Dr. Erica Brown Motivation 3.0 (September 2, 2010) |
| Taglit-Birthright Israel Bus 249 Do you or your friends want to go on Taglit-Birthright Israel? (September 2, 2010) |
| Inspired Jewish Leadership by Orlee Turitz Change to "Emmy"ulate (September 1, 2010) |
| News & Media High Holiday Services in the Greater Washington Area (August 18, 2010) |
| 2010 Annual Campaign Updates Annual Campaign Update (April 2010) |
World News Headlines
- Israeli president meets with pope(Associated Press, 09/02/2010)
- Israelis, Palestinians resume direct talks(Associated Press, 09/02/2010)
- Two Jewish women to be allowed to visit old homes in Li(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 09/02/2010)
- Israeli police on high alert in anticipation of more attacks(Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), 09/02/2010)
- Israeli PM seeks `peace they deserve'(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- French railway faces criticism in US for WWII role(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Obama says Mideast peace moment `must be seized'(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Mormon church, Jewish leaders tackle proxy baptism(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Palestinian militant wound 2 Israelis in West Bank(Associated Press, 09/01/2010)
- Ben Gurion meets Herzl(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, 09/01/2010)
Pakistan Flood Relief
Recently, 20 million Pakistanians were affected by the worst floods in the country's history. Federation is collecting donations to help those affected. 100% of dollars collected will go toward relief efforts.
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7p I&O Executive Committee Meeting
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 | 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM7:30p JFGW Board Meeting
Monday, September 20, 2010 | 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM12p B&P Networking Lunch
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 | 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM7p Training Session for Mentors
Sunday, October 10, 2010 | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM7p Succession Planning Workshop for Federation Lay Leaders and Professionals
Monday, October 11, 2010 | 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
General Assembly: New Orleans 2010
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington has a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator for its ability to efficiently manage its finances.
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