Larry David, Television Series, Seinfeld, Which He Co-Created
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Vanguard Chairmen Suzanne Miller, Ph.D and Lee Miller Vanguard Vice Chairmen Karen and Ethan Budin Thomas Kane Jennifer and Adam Levine Fran and Mark Levy Chairman of the Board, JUF/JF David A. Sherman 2009 General Campaign Chairman Douglas Cohen President Steven B. Nasatir, Ph.D Senior Vice President, Development Jeffrey L. Cohen Vice President, Campaign Beth Cherner Associate Vice President, Campaign Jim Rosenberg Director, Trades, Industries & Professions Jed Silberg Jewish United Fund Vanguard Dinner Presenting Sponsors and the writer and star of HBO’s LarrySeinfeld David Curb Your Enthusiasm the creator smashof hit, This event is underwritten in part through a grant from the Manfred & Fern Steinfeld Campaign Events Fund. arry David grew up in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn You are cordially invited to attend the and attended Sheepshead Bay High School. Of JUF Vanguard Dinner Lhis youth, he says, “I had a wonderful childhood, on behalf of the which is tough because it’s hard to adjust to a miserable 2009 Jewish United Fund-Israel Emergency Fund adulthood.” Not a surprising quote from a man whose alter ego came to life in the form of George Costanza on the featuring Larry David, television series, Seinfeld, which he co-created. the creator of Seinfeld and the writer and star of HBO’s smash hit, After attending the University of Maryland, David embarked Curb Your Enthusiasm on a career as a stand-up comedian in 1974. That career was peppered with odd jobs including cab driver, bra Thursday, November 6, 2008 salesman, and private chauffeur. In 1979, he was hired as 5:30 p.m. – Cocktails & Dinner a writer and performer on the late night comedy series, Hilton Chicago, 720 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago Fridays. The show lasted until 1982, at which point he Valet parking available. moved back to New York and eventually landed a job as a writer for Saturday Night Live. A minimum gift of $5,000 to the 2009 Jewish United Fund-Israel Emergency Fund A friend of Jerry Seinfeld since 1976, when the two were is required to attend. performing in comedy clubs, David became something of To inspire future generations and to ensure the a legend in the business as a “comic’s comic” the one the continuity of our tradition of tzedakah, other comics would come to see. In 1988, when Seinfeld we invite you to bring your adult children was asked to develop a show for NBC, he solicited David’s 18 years and older as your guests. advice and the two came up with the idea for the show, Couvert $100 per person which debuted in 1989. David was the executive producer Dietary Laws Observed of Seinfeld for seven years. To make your reservations on-line, go to www.juf.org. For the last seven years, David has written and starred in For more information, contact Jed Silberg his own television series for HBO, Curb Your Enthusiasm. at 312-444-2835 or [email protected]. David will also star in Woody Allen’s next film, currently The estimated value of the evening is $100 per person, untitled, due for release in 2009. which is not tax deductible. 2009 Vanguard Carol B. & Douglas E. Cohen Miriam Goldberger Roy D. Kessel Michael D. Pakter Amy Winick Skidelsky Dinner Committee Howard M. Cohen Lisa & Bruce Goldman Robert M. Klein Jacqueline & Jason Peltz Barbara & Dr. Marc H. Slutsky Zenia R. & Jeffrey L. Cohen Craig Goldsmith Ann-Louise Kleper Jody & Sanford E. Perl Sheila Spaeth Chairmen Marvin R. Cohen Marsha & Allan Goldstein Sharon & Allan D. Koltin Ted Pincus Melissa & Marc Spellman Suzanne & Lee I. Miller Merle Cohen Deborah & Robert G. Goldstein Marlene & Sherwin Konik Vicki & Gary A. Pines Andi & Michael Srulovitz Jill & Michael Cohen Dr. James R. 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