Happenings July/August 2018

CONGRATULATIONS TO:

Sharon Afek, WSL Network Member (Class 2015), for his promotion from IDF Chief Military Advocate General to the rank of Major General.

Leah Briskin, Program Manager of the Wexner Israel Fellowship, on her acceptance to the 7th cohort of the highly competitive Civil Service Cadet program.

Shlomit Doten Gissin, WIF Alum (Class 12), on her appointment as Director of Environment and Sustainability of the Ariel Sharon Park.

Reda Mansour, WIF Alum (Class 10), on his appointment as Israel’s Ambassador in Panama.

Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi, WGF Alum (Class 3), for her appointment to Assistant Professor (Blended Track) at HUC-JIR/Cincinnati.

Einat Gil Tzubery, WSL Network Member (Class 2018), on her promotion to the rank of Major General in the Israeli Police. She will be the sole female police officer of that rank (second only to the Police Commissioner).

MAZAL TOV TO:

Angie Atkins, WHP Alum (MetroWest 08) and Director of Wexner Heritage Alumni, on the birth of her first grandson.

Deena Borzak, WHP Alum (Boca Raton 07), one the engagement of her daughter, Shira Rose Borzak to Alex Eidman.

Daniela Cherizli, WIF Alum (Class 4), on her daughter’s wedding.

Yair Hakak, WSL Network Member (Class 2016), on the birth of his daughter.

Moshe Shalem, WSL Network Member (Class 2015), on the birth of his son.

CONDOLENCES TO:

Yossi Baidatz, WSL Network Member (Class 2015), on the death of his mother, Dikla Baidatz, z”l.

Julie Kohl, WHP Alum (Palo Alto 00), on the death of her mother-in-law.

Claudia Litvack-Polachek, WHP Alum (Montreal), on the death of her mother-in-law.