Videos from Encounter’s Gala (May 2011)

Jon Lopatin, Encounter Gala Co-Chair, intro­duces the evening of speakers

Rabbi Miriam Margles speaking at the Encounter Gala
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Rabbi Yosef Blau gives a Yom Haatzmaut D’var Torah on Yom Haatzmaut at the Encounter Gala
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Cindy Bernstein speaks at the Encounter Gala
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Sami Awad speaks at the Encounter Gala
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Yoed Nir and Dafer Taweel perform together at the Encounter Gala

Rabbi Steve Gutow speaks at the Encounter Gala

Rabbi Melissa Weintraub speaks at the Encounter Gala honoring her lead­er­ship
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Encounter’s incoming Executive Director, Yona Shem-Tov, speaks at the Encounter Gala
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