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The Cherie Smith JCC Jewish Book Festival is presented by
The Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver.
The Cherie Smith JCC Jewish Book Festival is funded by
The Cherie Smith Memorial Endowment Fund.
A
special thanks to
To Julian Smith and Annette Rothstein and their families, to Anita
and Arnold Silber and to Yosef Wosk for their generous support of
the Jewish Book Festival, to Anna Gelbart for designing the poster
and Alla Elperin for designing the program guide, to Anita Cymet
for helping to sell ads, to Rebecca Moore for her invaluable assistance
and for managing the bookstore, to Kathy Evans for her help, to
Doreen Papadopoulos and Joan Stuchner for their valuable input and
assistance, to Jeff Booke and Noa Bronstein and the Calgary Jewish
Book Fair, to Tamar Barr and the Winnipeg Jewish Book Fair, to Mona
Kiame from Canada Council for the Arts, to the National Council
of Jewish Women who received Gaming Proceeds from the Province of
British Columbia to support the festival, to Emily Broeman and Ann
Shavrick of the Harry Walker Agency, to Jodi Segal from Israel’s
Judaica, to Heather Kennedy and Jodi Smith of JLS Entertainment,
to Moshe Mastai, Marty Lemish, Mark Dwor, Stephen Flamer, Natalie
Nagel, Linda Lando, Barbara Heller and other members of the Cultural
Arts Committee, to all of the members of the book festival and young
authors’ tea committees, to Judy Stern, Director of the Shalom
BC Volunteer Centre, to all of the volunteers who help to organize
and operate the literary readings, the Young Authors’ Tea
and the new and used book stores, to Karen Corrin, Kelly Rae and
Anita Brown and volunteers of the Isaac Waldman Jewish Public Library
and to Patricia Powell, Julie Cutting, Don Ellis, Bill Trafford,
Daniel Pulvers, Linda Yael Iny, Debbie Tabenkin, Rhonda Schwenk,
Gerry Zipursky and the rest of the JCC staff, to the sponsors, publishers
and of course, the authors and other presenters…
without
all of your help this exciting literary event would not be possible.
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Remembering
Cherie Smith