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Article: Non-Jewish board members offer expertise to local JNF: three men bring shared values and vision to organization's regional branch.(NEWS)
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- The Jewish Advocate (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- February 8, 2008
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David Beatty, Richard Noone and Paul Garrido have a passion for the State of Israel. The three men are influential members of Jewish National Fund New England, and are dedicated to preserving the environmental and social welfare of the Jewish state--but not one of them is Jewish.
"Our region has made a conscious decision to reach out to non-Jewish individuals and institutions that are interested in supporting the core mission of JNF," said Larry Cohen, JNF's regional president.
Those efforts have netted three very active JNF leaders, each of whom brings what Cohen called a "fresh pair of eyes" to the organization. They have also rendered JNF New England ...