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Global Programs | ORT Milestones | Young Leadership | Missions
WAO June 2000 Missions to Israel
Celebrating 120 Years of ORT
WAO members on three Missions -- Major Gifts, Contributors and Young Leadership -- joined ORT delegates from around the world at the World ORT Congress in Jerusalem in honor of ORT's 120th birthday.
Photos from the Pre-Mission to St. Petersburg, Congress and Missions.
Pre-Mission to St. Petersburg
Where it all began -- 120 years ago
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Dedicating a plaque at ORT's birthplace.
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Some of the 120 ORT delegates from a dozen countries who partcipated in the dedication.
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| Missions 2000 Co-Chair Shelley Fagel at the ORT de Gunzburg School and Technology Center. |
Chairman of the World ORT Executive Committee and past WAO National President Reese Feldman (r.) joins American ORT President Robert Sill in exhibiting the work of the first-place winner of the "My ORT" Design Competition, an ORT Israel student. |
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Back row (l. to r.): Mara Kahn, Shelley Fagel and Marcy Diamond join Patti Aaron (center) and ORT St. Petersburg students.
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World ORT Congress in Jerusalem
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Dancing into the night at the Congress closing ceremonies at the
Tower of David in Jerusalem.
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| Rachel Rotman (l.), daughter of Young Leadership Mission Co-Chair Denise Rotman, and Lonnie Fagel, daughter of Missions 2000 Co-Chair Shelley Fagel, at the Congress closing ceremonies. |
WAO National President Pepi Dunay, a delegate to the Congress, and husband Mike at the closing ceremonies. |
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ORT Argentina students join the Congress.
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Pepi and American ORT First Vice President Joe Cohen participate in a tree planting at the ORT Memorial Forest. |
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WAO Executive Director Alice Herman with ORT Israel students from Ethiopia and Israel.
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For more Congress photos, see www.ort.org.il/en/.
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WAO National Board of Directors members.
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| Young Leadership Mission Co-Chairs Lynn Warner (l.) and Denise Rotman at the Western Wall. |
Denise Rotman (l.) with daughter, Rachel (c.) and sister, Gail Brenner.
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Denise Rotman with an ORT Argentina student.
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Nathan Gould Fellow Mara Kahn with an ORT Israel student.
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Nathan Gould Endowment Fund for Leadership Development Fellows (l. to r.) Marcy Diamond, Mara Kahn and Sari Gross at the ORT Memorial Forest.
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(l. to r.) Mara Kahn, Marcy Diamond and Sari Gross at the Western Wall.
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Francois Rothstein and her husband, Marshall, affix a mezuzah at ORT Braude.
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