Northland Business Fair

Deb manned the Israel booth at Tuilleries Plaza, and the Tikvah dancers performed.

Memorial Day Observance at Liberty Memorial

Deb and Jeanne held the Israel flag at the Memorial Day ceremony, and Mel played taps.

Yom HaAtzmaut

Deb manned a booth at Yom HaAtzmaut with tourism and Aliyah materials.

Guinness world record for singing HaTikvah

We hosted a participation site at the JCC for the simultaneous world-wide singing attempt of a national anthem (HaTikvah). The local time was 2:50 CDST. Vicki videotaped the event, Erin shot still photographs, Rabbi Cukierkorn was the MC, Cantor Paul Silbersher lead the singing, Chase helped with the lyrics projection, Judge Robert and Mrs. Barbara Jones, Commissioners Marti Wilson (Indonesia) and Peter Smokorowski (Ukraine) served as official witnesses, and Deb gave the welcome. 73 people participated and sang enthusiastically. Israel was awarded the Guinness record!