15th Anniversary of Helping Hand Coalition Global Forum celebrations. 14.09.2022 | Vert Lagoon Resort Hotel, Jonah Convention Center, Netanya
GALA PARTICIPANTS
Board Members of Helping Hand Coalition Global Forum
- International: Andre Gasiorowski, Boaz Harpaz, Bozena Gasiorowski, Igal Even Ziv, Luke Gasiorowski
- Israel: Avraham Grinzaid, Alexander Berman, Avraham Sharnopolski, Gita Koifman
- Europe: Klaus Dewald, Harald Eckert, Norbert Palimaka
International delegates
- Poland: Serafina Ogoลczyk Mฤ kowska
- United Arab Emirates: Ahmed Obaid al Mansoori
Distinguished guests
๐ Representatives of Israeli government:
- Zeev Elkin, Minister of Construction and Housing, Minister of Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage, Minister in the PMO and Liaison Between the Knesset and Government
- Alex Kushnir, Knesset Member, Chairs the Subcommittee on Active Duty and Discharged Lone Soldiers inn the Knesset
- Ruth Wasserman Lande, Knesset Member, member of the Internal Security Committee and the Foreign Policy and Security Committee, as well as co-chairing the Pro-Abraham Accords Caucus.
video greetings from:
- Yair Lapid, Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Yoel Razvozov, Minister of Tourism
- Tatiana Mazarski, Knesset Member
๐ Representatives of Diplomatic corpus:
- Dror Eydar, Ambassador of Israel to Italy
- Aleksander Gavrilov, Second Secretary of Russian Embassy to Israel
- Denis Parkhomchuk, Director of Russkij Dom representative office in Israel
- Stanislav Viencel, Belarus Embassy diplomat
- Adv. Yaacov Liraz, Honorary Consul of Sierra Leone
๐ Representatives of Municipalities:
- Ashkelon: Sofa Beilin, Deputy Mayor
- Holon: Michail Sutkovsky, Deputy Mayor
- Migdal HaEmeq: Sergiey Ohlander, Deputy Mayor
- Netanya: Efraim Bulmash, Deputy Mayor; Olga Lurie, General Manager
- Or Akiva: Simcha Yosupov, Deputy Mayor
- Rishon LeZion: Michael Raif, Sub-Mayor
- Yoknam: Roman Peres, Deputy Mayor
๐ Delegations from International pro-Israeli organizations:
- Global Aid Network (GAiN Germany): Klaus Dewald, President; Almut Marburger; Harry Weiss-Arzet; Thomas & Heidi Schmidt; Peter & Elisabeth Kircher; Matthias Grapentin
- Christians for Israel (Germany): Harald Eckert, Chairman
- ESPA Foundation (Poland): Norbert Palimaka, President
- Back to Zion (Germany): Alexander Dietze, President and Caecylia Dietze
- Joseph Project: Hank Rich, Chairman; Misha Fedelshtein; Vlad Pichmench
- Vision for Israel: Barry Segal, Founder and President; Batya Segal, Founding Director
video greetings from:
- Pastor Soojin Lee – Acting Senior Pastor of the Manmin Church
- Pastor Johnny Kim – Director of GCN (Global Christian Network)
- Pastor Daniel Rozen – Board Member of Helping Hand Coalition and Helping Hand Global Forum
๐ International Jewish organizations:
- World Zionist Organization: Yaakov Hagoel, Chairman
- World Jewish Congress (Israel): Leonid Litinetsky, Chairman, former Knesset Member
- Russian Jewish Congress: Lila Ostrovski, Head of the Office, Julia Batsheva Bronina
- Welfare Matters the World Zionist Council: Noam Ezra
- Christian Pre-Military Preparatory School and the recruitment of members of the Christian community to the IDF: Navin Elias, Representative
- Musrara Naggar School of Art and Society: Avi Moyel, Chairman
video greetings from:
- Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael) (KKL-JNF): Igal Yasinov – Deputy Chairman; former Knesset Member
๐ Global networks for international affairs:
- March of the Nations: Igal Even Ziv, Israeli representative; Petra Henning; Anna (Setti) Suzette
- Universal Peace Council (UPC) for Human Rights and Interfaith Dialogue representatives: Hadas Shmueli (Peace Ambassador), Roy Shmueli, Walaa Sabbagh (Peace Ambassador), Randa Zriek-Sabbagh
- International Congress of World Nations: Larisa Stedler (President), Prof. Oleg Figovsky, Valentina Kanunikova, Frida Yusyfova
- International Alliance of World Nations: Rachel Shapiro (Vice President), Irina Markov-Shagal, Yoff Marina, Alina Yoffe
- Miss Exotica Foundation: Serafina Ogonczyk Makowska, Chairman
๐ Leaders and delegations of organizations supporting Holocaust survivors and veterans of WWII:
- Veterans Union of World War II – Fighters Against the Nazis: Avraham Grinzaid, Chairman
- Association of Concentration Camps and Ghetto Survivors in Israel: Gita Koifman, Chairman
- Association of Wounded Soldiers and Partisans who Fought the Nazis: Sira Korol, Head in Netanya branch
- Front of the Respect Hazit HaKavod: Alexander Berman, Chairman, Avraham Sharnopolski President
- LeMaโanam: Hedva Montias, CEO; HavaBar-Sai Glass, Board Member
- Lobby for Pensioneers Security: Janna Tversky, CEO
๐ Israeli regional organizations:
- Association of Immigrants from Ukraine in Israel: Israel Fishzon, Leonid Luria, Alex Gotfrid
- Association of Immigrants from Belarus in Israel: Evgenij Kuznetcov, head in Netanya branch
- Association of Russian Speaking Woman in Israel: Yana Aizikovich; Rita Tager, President
- Israeli Association of Chernobyl Liquidators: Vadim Hazdan, President
- Israeli Union of Russian Compatriots: Boris Kolchin, Golda Kolchin
- Association Moscow – Israel: Olga Gelfand, Lev Gelfand
- Ascend Association: Lev Genin, President; Evgenij Gusin; Evgenij Brik
- Frish Elite Branding and Strategy: Ayelet Frish, CEO
- Maalot Amuta: Vladimir Boroda, President; Alla Olkhova; David Shechter; Natalia Reshetnikov; Nina Litvachuk
- Media Group Zemlyaki: Polina Limpert, Sergey Maisky
๐ Israeli Ministries:
- Adonai Roi: Pastor Avi & Chaia Mizrachi
- Carmel Assembly: Senior Pastor Peter Tsukahira
- Shaโarei Tefila: Pastor Evan and Sarah Liberman
- Lift Up Your Head Ministry: Pastor Jeremiah Dairo and Kehinde Kikelomo Dairo
- Blessed Buy Jerusalem: Steven Wearp, CEO
- Root Source: Gideon Ariel, General Director
๐ Leaders and their delegations from the Global Forum regional member organizations:
- Ashdod: Vladimir Listengarten, Sonia Klimenteva
- Bet Shemesh: Boris Dashevsky
- Hadera: Sima Fedisova, Ada Girel
- Haifa: Marina Petrova
- Lod: Rachel Shapiro
- Jerusalem: Yacov Liberman
- Kiryat Bialik: Igor Bekker
- Maalot: Leonid Piszczanski
- Migdal HaEmeq: Roman Tabachnikov
- Netanya: Mila Fleitman, Mila Kornish, Rita Liberman
- Or Akiva: Emily Zatman, Sofia Miedvinskaya, Siemion Siemiejnyj
- Rehovot: Ilia Petruchevsky
- Rishon LeZion: Evgenia Tsofin
๐ Individual guests:
- Alona Kushnir, Coordinator Ben Gurion University of the Negev
- Claude Grundman-Brightman, Founder and President of French campus Netanya Academic College, Board member of the Ghetto Fighters’ House
- David Frank, Managing Partner in Porat Group
- Family of Izak Goldfinger: Bella Adiv (daughter); Ken Adiv (grandson); Tal Adiv (grandson)
- Ido and Batia Dissentzik – Ido Dissentzik served as Chair of the Weizmann Instituteโs Executive Board, Co-founder of the Davidson Institute of Science Education, leading Israeli journalist
- Orit Levinski, businesswoman
- Yaron Keren, CEO & Founder at SULFA NOVA
- Yaron Yenni, businessman
๐ Helping Hand Coalition and Helping Hand Global Forum team members:
- Avraham Ben Yaakov, Media Productions
- Bruce Becker, Eye Clinic Project
- Eli Barebi, CPA – Helping Hand Coalition
- Hannah Russel, PR
- Jolanta Guzowska, Support Management
- Rita Tager, Israeli Project Manager
- Ronit Mayan, Account Manager
- Sarah Gasiorowski, CAO
- Shir Avraham Davidov, Administrative Executive Secretary
- Sebastien Petrone, Social Projects Manager
- Yoel Nahum, CPA – Helping Hand Global Forum
๐ and many other distinguished guests
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๐ MC of Gala Event:
- Luke Gasiorowski
- Alice Rokah
- Nikita Ben Ami
PHOTO GALLERY
Gala ๐ https://global-forum.smugmug.com/Special-moments/HHC-15th-Anniversary-Celebrations-Event/
Reception ๐ https://global-forum.smugmug.com/Special-moments/15th-Anniversary-of-HHGF-Reception/



































































































