Бал состоится в субботу, 6 февраля 2010 года в 6:30 вечера в гостинице Palace Hotel на Union Square в Сан-Франциско.

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Приглашаем Вас на бал. Все сборы от пожертвований пойдут на нужды нашей общины здесь и в Израиле. На этом элегантном приёме Вас ожидают великолепный ужин, танцы, прекрасная развлекательная программа. Вас ждут приятные сюрпризы! У нас ограниченное количество мест. Спешите заказать билеты, вскоре они будут распроданы! Цена ~ $295, для молодёжи (не старше 35 лет) ~ $180. Заказ билетов по телефону - Karen Gordon: (415) 449-1256, Интернету и электронной почтой.

When: Sat., Feb. 6, 2010
Where: Palace Hotel
2 New Montgomery Street
San Francisco, California

Cost: Regular - $295, 35 and under - $180
This event will sell out soon!

The Ninth Annual Emigre Community Gala with Jewish Family and Children's
Services. All proceeds benefit children, families, and elderly in crisis in the
Bay Area and Israel. Black tie optional.

6:30 pm Hors d'oeuvres and wine reception
7:30 pm Program
8:00 pm Dinner, dancing, and entertainment – exciting details below!

Special Guest: The Honorable Consul General of the State of Israel Akiva Tor.

JFCS is thrilled to present...

Star of Stage and Screen Theodore Bikel! World-famous singer, actor, and beloved
Jewish performer Theodore Bikel returns by popular demand to the Emigre Gala
stage with a new medley of songs and music in Russian, English, and Yiddish...
and a taste of Sholem Aleichem that has delighted audiences around the world! On
Broadway, he is famous for creating the role of Baron von Trapp in the original
production of The Sound of Music. Nationally, he has starred in Zorba and
Fiddler on the Roof, appearing as Tevye over 2,000 times. As an Academy Award
nominee and veteran screen actor, he has appeared in numerous films, including
The African Queen; My Fair Lady; The Blue Angel; The Russians Are Coming, The
Russians Are Coming.

Renowned Entertainer and Singer Svetlana Portnyanskaya. "Her voice - clear,
clean, and romantic - was like a holiday firework: its multi-colored notes
scattered in the air only to yield to the next bouquet... for the astounded
crowd..." - Panorama, Los Angeles. With virtuoso violinist Arkadiy Gips, back
from touring with Madonna! They will amaze and delight you with Jewish songs,
Russian romances, and popular favorites.

San Francisco's very own, comedian Kira Soltanovich. Star on Showtime! and a
regular on the Jay Leno Show. Born in the former Soviet Union and raised in San
Francisco's vibrant Russian-Jewish emigre community, Kira Soltanovich keeps
nightclub and television audiences laughing. A series regular for four seasons
on Girls Behaving Badly, Kira has also appeared on such shows as Jimmy Kimmel
Live, 3rd Rock from the Sun, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. And, you may
have seen her on her very own Showtime! special.

Let's dance the night away with the Celebration Band from Los Angeles!

For more information or to buy tickets visit us online, call
Karen Gordon at 415-449-1256 or email.