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is a sharp observer on anti-Semitism in France Ms.and Europe Brenner and how it affects America. Her 2003 investigation of the rise of anti-Semitism in France ,"France's Scarlet Letter", made international news and she won her sixth Front Page Award for it. It LionFEATURING LuncheonMARIE B 2008RENNER has been recently republished in Those Who Forget the Past: The Question of Anti-Semitism, (Random House) along with essays of Thursday, September 6, 2007 other distinguished writers. She has returned to France to survey developments in the Jewish community of Paris and to investigate the complicated lives of French Muslim Ritz Carlton Hotel women- “Daughters of France, Daughters of Allah” , published in Vanity Fair, April The Ball Room 2004. Water Tower Place 160 E. Pearson Marie Brenner has a particular interest in issues of women's development and empowerment. She is Writer at Large for Vanity Fair and the author of five books Chicago including the bestselling Great Dames: What I learned from Older Women (Crown, 2000) Registration at 10:30 a.m. I Program begins promptly at 11:00 a.m.

Luncheon $75 I Dietary laws observed Her investigation into the scandals made national news when Senator Peter Please respond on the enclosed card or register at www.juf.org by August 30, 2007 Fitzgerald used it to question witnesses testifying before a senate committee. The 1999 film The Insider, starring and was based on The Lion Luncheon is for pacesetting women who contribute at the Emerald ($25,000), her work. The movie was nominated for 7 including Best Picture. Sapphire ($18,000), Ruby ($10,000) or Lion of Judah ($5,000) levels. Ms. Brenner was one of the first writers to report on the phenomenon of stalking and To inspire future generations and to ensure the continuity of our tradition of tzedakah, we invite you to her story "Erotomania" was the basis of Obsessed which aired on Lifetime in bring your daughters, daughters-in-law, and/or granddaughters with you to this event. September of 2002. She is also the author of the bestseller House of Dreams: The Bingham Family of Louisville (Random House 1989) which received a Kappa Tau Alpha and Frank Luther Mott award as the best book on a journalism subject. The estimated value of this event is $75, which is not tax-deductible. Women’s Division Gitta Fajerstein-Walchirk Adrienne Kriezelman Paula Resnick Michele Sackheim Wein Judy Farby Andrea Ableman Rich Elaine Ordower Wendy Abrams Lisa Aronin and Helaine Katz-Ratskoff Ann Wolk Krouse Helen Weinger Donna Field Jessica Kubow Viki Rivkin Barbara Weisskopf Women’s Board President Vice President, Campaign-Elect Young Women’s Board Vice Presidents, Frances Finch Lisa Kudish Karen Rosenthal Rhonda Wener 2008 Campaign Mally Rutkoff Lisa Rubinstein Phyllis Fischel Marjorie Horwich Kulp Helen Rubenstein Enid Wenig Women’s Board Vice President, Young Women’s Board President Linda Schottenstein Fisher Judith Lavin Julie Sacks Roberta Wexler Marla Frankel Susan Sacks 2008 Campaign Karen Kales Lee Deborah Winick Kimberly Frankenthal Ronna Bows Leibach Andrea Saffir Linda Winick Stacy Friedland Karen Sager Lion Luncheon 2008 Iona Wishner Levenfeld Shari Woldenberg Iris Garmisa Marsha Levin Charlene Sales Tina Wolf Hilary Greenberg Karen Wander Melissa Spellman Terri Geifman Phyllis Levin Gail Scadron Hilary Wolfe Event Chair Ruby Co-Chair ($10,000) Young Women’s Board Lion of Judah Mary Geller Ferne Levy Barbara Schrayer Judy Zager Co-Chair Diane Gershowitz Shirlee Shafter Carol Cohen and Lois Zoller Jane Best, Marsha Goldstein Francine Levy Shari Zenner Joyce Gerstein Kim Levy Midge Perlman Shafton Marjorie Zessar Emerald Co-Chairs ($25,000) and Judi Graceman Ellen Sternweiler Eileen Rubenstein Goldstein Arlene Lewis Harriet Shandling Lion of Judah Co-Chairs ($5,000) Business and Professional Women’s Lion of Ann Goodman Barbara Lieberman Marci Shapiro *In formation Judah Co-Chair Nancy Gooze Barbara Linn Marjie Shapiro Dana Gordon Ilyse Lopatin Myrna Shaw Professional Staff Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Gail Greenspahn Amy Lowenstein Susan Sherman Honorary Committee Fran Grossman Kimberly Shwachman Harvey J. Barnett Jeffrey L. Cohen Kathy Carroll Marilyn Malkin Joie Harris Sylvia Margolies Linda Soreff Siegel Beth Cherner Chairman of the Board Senior Vice President, Development Assistant Director, Women’s Division Ellen Spira Hattenback Stephanie Marks Susan B. Silver Merle Cohen Marlene Hirshman Claire Mazer Karyn Silverstein June Finder Andy Hochberg Beth Cherner Yael Brunwasser Dr. Laurie Hochberg Jean Meadows Barbara Kaplan Slutsky Barbara Gold 2008 General Campaign Chairman Vice President, Campaign Naomi Fox Judith Horwitz Julie Miller Sheila Spaeth Donna Kahan Abby Goldstein Nettie Isenberg Helene Nathan Nora Spak Sue Rifas Ellen Jacobson Andi Srulovitz Dr. Steven B. Nasatir June Finder Stephanie Oreck Wendy Nathan Pam Seubert Pearl Kagan Jodi Newmark Terri Stein Marianne Taussig President Assistant Vice President, Campaign Campaign Associates Cindy Kaplan Ilene Novack Fern Steinfeld Rachel Weiss Deborah Schrayer Karmin Hella Okman Barbara Stone Lion Luncheon Committee* Penny Keeshin Holly Panter Judy Stone Linda Kellough Wendi Passen Yvette Silverman Stone Esther Baumgarten Naomi Caspe Debbie Deleeuw Caryn Rosen Adelman Karen Kesner June Pinsof Abby Strauss Jodie Berkman Susan Spier Chapman Jennifer Deutsch Cindy Alpert Diane Keller Kessler Cathy Pockross Lynda Strusiner The Or L’Atid flame, Ellen Block Marilyn Cohen Rosanne Diamond Marilyn Altman Ann-Louise Kleper Lynn Polen Karen Sutker or light unto the future, Suzy Braun Sally Cohen Evelyn Edidin Lesley Anixter Barbara Koch Joan Porat Barbara Taylor represents a woman’s Julie Brock Carol Perel Colby Lana Eisenberg commitment to ensure Marie Aries Sharon Koltin Susan Reese Andrea Tick Adrienne Brookstone Deborah Cosgrove Marilyn Allswang Eisenberg the future of the Jewish Lisa Aronin Marlene Konik Lynne Reich Tracy Treger Karen Budin Judy Craven Shelley Elias community by endowing Jacqueline Barnett Sondra Kraff Helaine Resnick Barbara Vahlkamp her annual Lion of Judah Edryce Cadden Martha Davidson Abby Elkins Teri Barnett Amy Kramer Janet Resnick Marilyn Vender campaign ft. 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