Savannah Jewish Federation
Shabbat and Holiday Candle Lighting Times Middle East Expert Daniel Pipes Friday, September 7 7:23pm Friday, September 14 7:14pm Sunday, September 16 7:11pm to Keynote Main Event Monday, September 17 8:05pm Friday, September 21 7:04pm The Savannah Jewish Federation’s together to do great work to create and main- ing advocacy ef- Tuesday, September 25 6:59pm 2013 Community Campaign will of- tain a thriving Jewish community.” forts, dealing with fi cially launch on October 10th at “The Savannah Jewish Federation is step- domestic security Friday, September 28 6:55pm the Annual Meeting/Main Event ping up efforts to enhance Jewish identity, build concerns or some- Dinner. With the theme, “Together an exciting and engaging Jewish community thing else. Our In this Issue we do extraordinary things,” the — and care for the community’s vulnerable,” recent work with Annual Campaign is the Savannah said Federation President, Jeff Lasky. Mayor Jackson is Daniel Pipes Federation President’s message, p3 Jewish community’s largest ongoing “For children, there’s the PJ Library that just one example of Executive Director’s message, p3 fundraising effort. Funds raised during provides free children’s books and CDs and for enhancing our relationship with Israel.” Shlicha’s message, p6 the yearly drive support local, national teens we provide funding for the local BBYO For the dozens of Savannah-area Vital Statistics, p10 and international agencies, programs, chapter. Thanks to the support of the com- individuals and families in need, Fed- JEA Centerpiece services and projects. In addition to munity and a successful campaign, the Fed- eration’s Jewish Family Services has Four Questions, p13 serving as a forum for the Federation’s eration last year completely funded fi nancial granted funds for food, utilities, rent, On the Personal Side, p17 It’s a Funny Thing, p18 Annual Meeting business issues, the assistance requests from Hillels at Georgia mortgages, and medical needs.
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