Women for Israel Event Celebrates Jewish Resilience
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Debbie Meitin with speaker Adela Cojab
The recent Women for Israel event was a powerful reminder of the strength and unity of our Orlando Jewish community and our unwavering connection to the people and land of Israel. Speaker Adela Cojab’s message of Jewish pride, advocacy, and resilience resonated deeply with all in attendance.
Robin Katzman, Susan Drukman, and Charlotte SchwartzSpeaker Adela Cojab shares her story.Dr. Michael Beim and Harrison Shames present WFI co-chairs Leah Silver and Debbie Meitin with planted trees in Israel as a token of appreciation.Aimee Fried, Roslyn Leventhal, Janet Wenger, Barbara Chasnov, Ilona Sheplan, and Myrna OssinHarrison Shames presents Robin Katzman and Debra Hoffen with tree certificates to honor their new roles as co-chairs.Mother and daughter duos Stacey and Sami Weiss with Livia Smith and Leah SilverDebbie Meitin, Nina Oppenheim, and Sara SternLindsay Schwartz, Beth Rose, and Penny GoldsteinHarrison Shames, director of JNF-USA of Orlando, with Dr. Michael Beim, board presidentFaye Novick with Janise KlaimanAbby Hoffman with Michele EdisonLori Beim with Lynn Signer and Cheryl HarrisAnn Sponder and Debra Hoffen
The evening also gave Jewish National Fund-USA the opportunity to recognize extraordinary local leadership. Leah Silver and Debbie Meitin were honored for their service to the organization.
