Israel @ 60: Atlanta Community Festival & Celebration
May 18, 2008
MJCCA Zaban Park
What is the Israel @ 60 Atlanta Community Festival & Celebration?
Join the Atlanta community on this historic occasion - the 60th Anniversary of the State of Israel. Explore old and modern Israel as we recreate Jerusalem, Tel Aviv/Jaffa, the Negev, Sefat and Haifa at Zaban Park.
12 Noon - At the Community Festival, you'll enjoy:
- Exciting and interactive family activities (take a camel ride, row across the Dead Sea, climb Masada & more)
- Israeli arts & crafts, and face painting
- A variety of fascinating Israeli exhibits and collections
- A coffee house filled with fun activities
- Educational learning areas
- Community groups highlighting their Israeli connections
- An Israeli shuk (marketplace) featuring Israeli artwork, products, and services
- Travel opportunities in addition to delicious food for both Israeli and American palates
3 PM - The Festival continues, and the Celebration begins!
- DJ with popular Israeli music
- Israeli dancing provided by Rikud
- Grand Finale, a special concert by Israel Defense Force's Musical Ensemble
When/Where is the ISRAEL @ 60 Atlanta Community Festival & Celebration?
Sunday, May 18, 2008
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Gates open to the public 12 NOON
- Celebration concludes at 6 PM
MJCCA Zaban Park
5342 Tilly Mill Road
Dunwoody, GA 30338
Map & Directions >
Admission?
Free of charge; open to the public.
Co-Chairs:
- Leah Blum
- Hadara Ishak
- Steve Oppenheimer
Host Committee:
- Lauren Berman
- Mindy Binderman
- Rabbi Analia Bortz
- Beth Halpern Brown
- Beth Gluck
- Jessica Gluck
- Richard Gluck
- Marcie Koffler
- David Lubin
- Rabbi Irit Printz
- Leon Rechtman
- Jodi Schiff
- Jacob Schreiber
- Orit Sklar
- Renee Van de Grift
- Rabbi Mark Zimmerman
Event Staff:
- Shelly Danz
- Marcia Dworetz
- Laura Lewkowict
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