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…■ This OnE Was At LEast Di ErsEnt PHIL JACOBS EDITOR his was a different sort of Council of Jewish Federations' General Assembly. * There was drama. Indeed, a bomb scare forced the 3,000 delegates from their seats into a cool, damp Seattle night. There were new voices. Women, who had been for years the second citizens of this big event, took over front and center in terms of programming and speak- ers. * There was the installation of a ne...…
…Dr. Conrad Giles with Natan Sharansky at the GA. c Th E Vi m onnie Giles had waited for this moment for years. It was his day in the sun. A new beginning for a Council ofJewish Federations president, the one who would take the organization right up to the year 2000. He came to the podium beaming at the applause. Before he could thank anyone, how ever, the audience of 3,000 stood up and walked out. Dr. Giles also had to leave. The Washington...…
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…'TgIVOMMIOWI: So, What Happened To The Merger? PHIL JACOBS EDITOR I t's an issue that's not exactly off the back burner. The consolidation of four ofJudaism's most powerful or- ganizations is more likely to simmer in the near future than reach a boil. It was only last February that repre- sentatives of over 100 Jewish federa tions voiced their opinions in Fort Lauderdale over the possible merger of the United Jewish Appeal (UJA), the Unite...…
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