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Wednesday, September 8, 2010



JRF's Planned Giving eNewsletter

Dear Hevre,

I am pleased to share with you the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation (JRF) Planned Giving eNewsletter, which includes the latest news from Washington, tax law updates, and timely articles. We provide this eNewsletter and website to our leadership, friends, and those who have expressed interest in learning more about the benefits of planned giving as a free service. Please feel free to call me at 847-492-5200 if I can provide an educational illustration of a charitable trust or other life income gift or be of assistance to you. 

Since JRF's Interactive Planned Giving Interactive Website debuted in December, this site has had over 17,000 hits. There have now been over 27,000 hits since the site's soft launch in June 2007. 
 
This website is being provided by JRF as a service to Reconstructionist congregations as we partner together to establish endowment funds to strengthen our communities and the movement at large.
 
We would like to thank our sponsors.
Premiere Charter Sponsors:
Kehillat Israel, CA
Malibu Jewish Center, CA
 
Charter Sponsors:*
Bet Am Shalom, NY
Beth El, VT
Bnai Keshet, NJ
 
Associated Sponsors:*
Camp JRF
Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
 
*List still in development
 
To learn about the benefits of partnering with JRF by becoming a Charter Sponsor visit jrf.org/development_partner_jrf_planned_giving_website/ .

Sincerely,

Dan Cedarbaum
 
P.S. Check out the featured Donor Story of the month about the Art Rotman Memorial Scholarship for Camp JRF.

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Chronic Illness – Care of Your Property

Personal Planner
If you have a chronic illness, you will need to care both for your person and for your property. Part II of this article will explain some of the specific preparations that are important to care for your property. >>>read further


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How to Find Long Lost Friends
"I would like to get back in touch with some long-lost friends from years ago. What's the best way to find them?" >>>read further

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Bequest
Leah Kamionkowski joined Kol Halev in Cleveland, OH shortly after it first came into existence. She found the congregation, with which she instantly connected, in a most unusual way... Leah grew up in Argentina. Her family expressed their Jewishness by being very active in the Zionist Movement. >>>read further

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President Urges Passage of Small Business Tax Relief
On August 30th, President Obama spoke in a White House Rose Garden press conference about the economy and the Small-Business Tax Relief Bill. He suggested, "The bill, which has failed to pass a procedural vote several times in the Senate, would enable small-business owners to get the credit they need and eliminate capital gains taxes on key investments so they will have more incentive to act right now." >>>read further

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Stocks - Apple Unveils New Apple TV >>>read further
Bonds - Treasuries Ride on Jobs and Home Sales >>>read further
CD's and Mortgages - Mortgage Rates at New Record Low >>>read further

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Thank you for your interest in gift planning. To access any of this updated financial and gift planning information, please select our web page by clicking here.


Sincerely,

Dan Cedarbaum
Jewish Reconstructionist Federation



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