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Bnai Zion Foundation
National Office: 136 East 39th Street; New York, New York 10016 (212) 725-1211 | Fax: 212 684 6327
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“Mission Statement”
Bnai Zion Foundation is dedicated to assisting those in need with humanitarian projects in both Israel and America. Now in its second century, the organization has completed hundreds of initiatives for the people of Israel and for Jewish people worldwide.
Bnai Zion strongly supports the significant, enduring tie between America and Israel and is continuing its projects toward the advancement of the physical, mental and social wellbeing of the citizens of Israel.”
Timeline history: http://www.bnaizion.org/history.php
“1908, April: Order Sons of Zion
Bnai Zion, one of the oldest Zionist organizations in America, established in 1908, has been serving the needs of the Jewish people throughout the world with particular emphasis on the support of Israel and the resettlement of new immigrants in the United States.
At the founding convention in 1908, Bnai Zion adopted as its objective “the Order Sons of Zion shall help the Zionist Congress in the work of obtaining for the Jewish people a legally secured, publicly assured national home in Palestine”. Our first President, Dr. Judah L. Magnes, became the first Chancellor of Hebrew University.
1910, September: Order Sons of Zion
Received official charter from NYS Insurance Department as Fraternal Life Insurance Society Supported Immigrants who arrived in United States, etc.”
Bnai Zion, one of the oldest Zionist organizations in America, established in 1908, has been serving the needs of the Jewish people throughout the world with particular emphasis on the support of Israel and the resettlement of new immigrants in the United States.
At the founding convention in 1908, Bnai Zion adopted as its objective “the Order Sons of Zion shall help the Zionist Congress in the work of obtaining for the Jewish people a legally secured, publicly assured national home in Palestine”. Our first President, Dr. Judah L. Magnes, became the first Chancellor of Hebrew University.
1910, September: Order Sons of Zion
Received official charter from NYS Insurance Department as Fraternal Life Insurance Society Supported Immigrants who arrived in United States, etc.”
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Board of Directors
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George W. Schaeffer - President


-probable>George W Schaeffer 818 N Whittier Dr; Beverly Hills, CA 90210-3044 (310) 859-2994 [Miriam Schaeffer, Robert Schaeffer]
-certain>OPI, President and Chief Executive Officer George Schaeffer 13034 Saticoy St; North Hollywood, CA 91605-3510 (818) 759-2400
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Jack Grunspan - Executive Vice President/National Secretary
-Jack Grunspan 59 Diamond Dr; Plainview, NY 11803-2117 (516) 349-8034 [55-59 / Judith L Grunspan]
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Mel Parness - Executive Vice President Emeritus
-Mel H Parness 200 Winston Dr, Apt 1804; Cliffside Pk, NJ 07010-3224 (201) 969-0021 [Arylne Parness, Arlyne F Parness]
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Raymond M. Patt, “Esq.”* - Honorary President & Counsel
-Raymond M Patt 136 E 39th St; New York, NY 10016-0914 (212) 725-2967
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Vice Presidents
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Rubin Ferziger, “Esq”
-Rubin Ferziger 303 E 57th St, Apt 12A; New York, NY 10022-2693 (212) 832-7142 [60-64] -
Widad Licensing, Principal Rubin A Ferziger 708 Third Ave, Rm 2010; New York, NY 10017-4230 (212) 490-8585 [60-64 / E Ferziger]
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“Hon.” Benjamin A. Gilman
-Benjamin A Gilman 10410 S Ocean Dr; Jensen Beach, FL 34957-2568 (772) 229-0421 [Georgia N Gilman]
-Gilman Group, Owner 1625 K St NW, Ste 1070; Washington, DC 20006-1663 (202) 659-3333
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Harvey Goldfarb
Harvey Goldfarb
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“Hon.” Alan Hevesi*
“Hon.” Alan Hevesi*
-Alan G Hevesi 6810 Ingram St; Forest Hills, NY 11375-5726 [Andrew D Hevesi, Laura S Hevesi, Carol L Hevesi]
-Jobs (Comptroller at NY Dep’t of State and Manager at city of NY, etc.): http://www.whitepages.com/search/FindPerson?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=Alan+&name=Hevesi&where=
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Aaron Ignal
Aaron Ignal
-Radiomaster, President Aaron Ignal 21639 28th Rd; Bayside, NY 11360-2619 (718) 224-9442
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Eleanor Ignal
Eleanor Ignal
-Eleanor Ignal 21639 28th Rd; Flushing, NY 11360-2619 (718) 224-9442 [65+]
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Roman Kent (nee Kniker); inveterate fraud and thief and liar.
Roman Kent (nee Kniker); inveterate fraud and thief and liar.
…emigrated to U.S. in 1946. Wife Hannah, children Jeffrey and Susan; grandchildren Eryn and Dara.
-Roman R Kent 425 Park Ave S, Apt 21A; New York, NY 10016-8019 (212) 481-1222 [Hannah Kent, Jeffrey E Kent, Robert R Kent]
-Jobs (principal at Namor Int’l, VP at Jewish Foundation for the “Righteous”, etc.): http://www.whitepages.com/search/FindPerson?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=Roman+&name=Kent&where=
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Boris Kiderman
Boris Kiderman
-Boris Kiderman 40 Waterside Plz, Apt 10G; New York, NY 10010-2636 (212) 686-0594 [65+ / Ludmila Kiderman]
-Jobs (principal @ Kindrow Cab Corp. and owner # Boris Kiderman Jewelers): http://www.whitepages.com/search/FindPerson?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=Boris+&name=Kiderman&where=
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“Hon.” Jerrold Nadler
“Hon.” Jerrold Nadler
Jerrold Lewis “Jerry” Nadler / Nadler lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan with his wife Joyce Miller and son Michael.
-Jerrold Nadler 532 Neptune Ave; Brooklyn, NY 11224-4010 (718) 373-3198
-Jerrold Nadler 315 W 70th St, Apt 3C; New York, NY 10023-3572
-Job: Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Representative 434 W 33rd St, Fl 12; New York, NY 10001-2600 (212) 541-7800
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Eduard Nakhamkin
Eduard Nakhamkin
-Eduard Nakhamkin 10275 Collins Ave, Apt 908; Bal Harbour, FL 33154-1462 [Svetlana Nakhamkin]
-Eduard Z Nakhamkin 422 E 72nd St; New York, NY 10021-4616 (212) 734-8144 [65+ / Anna Nakhamkin, Svetlana P Nakhamkin]
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Arnold Wagner
Arnold Wagner
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Sumner Zabriskie
Sumner Zabriskie
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Gabriella Diamond - Treasurer
-Gabriella S Diamond 731 Dickens Ave; Franklin Square, NY 11010-3323 (516) 486-1724 [60-64 / Benjamin J Diamond, Israel Diamond, Ilona E Diamond, Shoshanna M Diamond]
-Gabriella B Diamond 46 Grace Ave, Apt 1B; Great Neck, NY 11021-2621 (516) 482-0029 [65+ / B Diamond]
-Creative Design & Development Corp, Secretary 731 Dickens Ave; Franklin Square, NY 11010-3323 (516) 486-1724
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Donald Vogelman, “Esq.” - Associate Treasurer
-likely>Donald H Vogelman 15 Turner Dr; New Rochelle, NY 10804-1016 (914) 637-8040 [55-59 / Sharon E Vogelman, Lindsay Vogelman, Jonathan Vogelman]
-2 jobs, 2 others: http://www.whitepages.com/search/FindPerson?firstname_begins_with=1&firstname=Donald+&name=Vogelman&where=
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Board Members
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Sanford L. Batkin
Alan Batkin’s kin, undoubtedly – aligned w/ Steven Rattner: http://www.muckety.com/Steven-L-Rattner/1537.muckety
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Irwin Blank
Irwin Blank
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Israel Diamond
Israel Diamond
-Israel Diamond 731 Dickens Ave; Franklin Square, NY 11010-3323 (516) 486-1724 [60-64 / Benjamin J Diamond, Gabriella S Diamond, Ilona E Diamond, Shoshanna M Diamond]******
Michael Feinman
Michael Feinman
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Rabbi Reuben Katz*
Rabbi Reuben Katz*
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Elaine Ordan
Elaine Ordan
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Morad Roshanzamir
Morad Roshanzamir
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Abraham Seiman
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Rachel Seiman
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Larry Strauss
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Warren Sufrin
Warren Sufrin
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Kalman Sultanik
Kalman Sultanik
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“Hon. Michael Wildes
“Hon. Michael Wildes
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Dr. Harvey Wine
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Carole Wolanow

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Ernest Zelig*
Ernest Zelig*
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*past president
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“Contact us” / Members & Boards, etc.
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National Office
-136 East 39th Street; New York, New York 10016 (212) 725-1211 | Fax: 212 684 6327
-136 East 39th Street; New York, New York 10016 (212) 725-1211 | Fax: 212 684 6327
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Rosemary Fletcher, Executive Assistant to Executive Vice President
212 725 1211, ext. 6225
rosemary.fletcher@bnaizion.org
212 725 1211, ext. 6225
rosemary.fletcher@bnaizion.org
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Russian Division
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Boris Kiderman
212 725 1211, ext. 260 | bkiderman@bnaizion.org
212 725 1211, ext. 260 | bkiderman@bnaizion.org
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Oleg Liner Ph.D – president
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Elizabeth Levin – vice president
Russian Division Board Members
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Friedrikh Furman
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Vlad Goodkind
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Ari Kagan
Ari Kagan
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Genia Kaslov
Genia Kaslov
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Michael Katsobashvilyi
Michael Katsobashvilyi
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Ida Libkhen
Ida Libkhen
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Michael Patin
Michael Patin
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Boris Rabiner
Boris Rabiner
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Nely Saulina
Nely Saulina
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Vlad Shulklesber
Vlad Shulklesber
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Leonid Zaslavskiy
Leonid Zaslavskiy
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NEW YORK REGION
-136 East 39th Street; New York, New York 10016 Phone: 212 725 1211 Fax: 212 684 6327
-136 East 39th Street; New York, New York 10016 Phone: 212 725 1211 Fax: 212 684 6327
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Justin Brannan – Campaign Director
Direct line: 646 485 7991 Phone: 212 725 1211, ext. 6221 Fax: 212 684 6327 justin.brannan@bnaizion.org
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Boris Kiderman
Phone: 212 725 1211, ext. 260 Fax: 212 684 6327 bkiderman@bnaizion.org
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Stephanie Solarzano, Assistant
212 725 1211, ext. 6222 stephanie@bnaizion.org
212 725 1211, ext. 6222 stephanie@bnaizion.org
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NY Region Board:
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Alan Schwartz , President of the New York Region

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Marian Ferziger – Vice President
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Board Members
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Rubin Ferziger
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Shelley Kilcoyne
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Martin Kilcoyne
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David Ravodowitz
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Sabena Rubinstein
Sabena Rubinstein
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Sergio Rubinstein
Sergio Rubinstein
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Noa Sagie
Noa Sagie
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SOUTHEAST REGION
-3550 NE 169th Street, Suite 407; North Miami Beach, Florida 33160 Phone & Fax: 305 949 0076 | 800 303 6033
-3550 NE 169th Street, Suite 407; North Miami Beach, Florida 33160 Phone & Fax: 305 949 0076 | 800 303 6033
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Eileen Glastein, Regional Director
3550 NE 169th Street, Suite 407; North Miami Beach, FL 33160
Phone: 305 949 0076 | 800 303 6033
Phone: 305 949 0076 | 800 303 6033
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TEXAS REGION
-7920 Belt Line Road #695, LB #119; Dallas, Texas 75254 Phone: 972 918 9200 Fax: 972 918 9202
-7920 Belt Line Road #695, LB #119; Dallas, Texas 75254 Phone: 972 918 9200 Fax: 972 918 9202
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Avrille Harris-Cohen, Regional Director
7920 Belt Line Road # 695; Dallas, TX 75254 (972) 918-9200
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Officers
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Larry Strauss - President of the Texas Region
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Ronald Blumka – Vice President
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Dr. William Katz – Vice President
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Dr. Harvey Wine – Vice President
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Dr. Jeffrey Bayer – Secretary
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Allan Murovitz – Treasurer
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Andrew Farkas - Past President
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WESTERN REGION
-21550 Oxnard Street #480; Woodland Hills , California 91367 Phone: 818 716 2722 Fax: 818 16 720
-21550 Oxnard Street #480; Woodland Hills , California 91367 Phone: 818 716 2722 Fax: 818 16 720
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Ben Zion Kogen, Executive Director
818 716 2722 | benzy.kogen@bnaizion.org
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Cecile Gromis – President
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Board of Directors
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Kam Babaoff
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Alon Carmel
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Michael Feinman, MD
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Jay Jurkowitz, MD
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Lori Justice
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Ezri Namvar
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Mousa Namvar
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Ramin Namvar
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Stacy Phillips
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Nilou Salimpour
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Marlene Savage
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George W. Schaeffer
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Lisa Vidikan
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