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Give the Gift that Keeps on Living!An inscription in the JNF/KKL Books of Honouris the perfect way to recognize friends andloved ones on the occasion of a simcha, specialoccasion or in memory of someone who haspassed away. A stunning certificate of appreciationcreated by an Israeli artist is awarded to eachperson gifted with an inscription. All of the Booksof Honour are on permanent display at theJNF/KKL Head Office in Jerusalem.The Golden Book is the most unique of theJNF/KKL Books of Honour and is, in effect, agenealogical tree of the Jewish people with over650,000 listings including Herzl himself.There is no parallel anywhere in the world tothe tree planting undertaken by KKL. An inscriptionin the Book of Gardens helps JNF tocontinue to plant forests countrywide andestablish parks and picnic sites with the contributionof a Garden of 100 trees or a Woodland of 200trees. The volumes of the Book of Gardens are anexpression of the partnership of the Jewish peoplein planting and caring for the forests.There are also three books that mark variousstages in the life cycle of individuals and families:Sefer Hayeled (The Children’s Book) – forinscribing babies at birth; Sefer Bar/Bat Mitzvah(The Bar/Bat Mitzvah Book) – for inscribing girlsand boys celebrating their Bar/Bat Mitzvahs;The Golden Book of Marriage – for inscribingweddings and couples who are celebrating theirsilver, gold or diamond anniversaries.Looking through the pages of the Books is likea voyage in time through Jewish history of thetwentieth century. Inscribing someone’s namemakes both the Honouree and the donor a part ofthis journey.For more information, please visit us online atjnftoronto.ca or contact Ariela Fuerstenberg,(416) 638-7200 ext. 32 orariela.fuerstenberg@jnf.ca.Are You Looking ForThat “Special Gift”?The cost of the book is $54 and youwill receive a $36 tax receipt.All proceeds will be directed towardsthe work of JNF in building a strongand beautiful Israel, that isenvironmentally aware and continues to be committed toassisting the settlement of our people in our ancient homeland.Consider giving this beautiful and informative book to familyand friends for the upcoming High Holidays, for birthdays,anniversaries, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, for house warmings or justto say hello. DON’T DELAY... ORDER NOW!The Jewish National Fund presents “The 4000 Year Journeyin Search of Peace”. This outstanding work is a 252 pagecoffee table book – a photographic history of the Jewish people.It captures the spirit, determination and achievements of a peoplewho have struggled for survival and have succeeded.It tells the story of the Jewish people in such a unique format thatthis book will be passed from generation to generation.Place an order, and get additional information,by calling Rebecca at the JNF office at416-638-7200 x 30 or bye-mail to rebecca.woodsbaum@jnf.ca.YiskorOn the occasion ofIt is Traditionto make a charitabledonation in memory of aloved one or friend.Proceeds of this year’sYiskor Campaign willbe directed to theRestorer of Jerusalem ProjectPlease complete and return theYiskor form enclosed in this issueRestorer of Jerusalem16 tor@jnf.ca ROOTS VOLUME 11 • Number 1
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