The annual general meeting of the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce was held last Thursday on the campus of the Intel company in Petah Tikva. Among the participants were: the Honorary Chairman of the Bureau – US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides; Chairman of the Bureau and CEO of Intel Israel Yaniv Gerti; Bureau CEO Oded Rose; Dow CEO and Co-Chair of the Sustainability Forum Yochai Gafni; bms CEO and Health Committee Chairman Dr. Danny Katz; Commercial Attaché Robin Kessler, Economic Attaché Larry Mammoth, and Alon Barnea – Vice President of Afeka College and Leaders of the Bureau’s Sustainability Forum. At the meeting, Niles met with CEOs and executives of Israeli and American companies that are members of the bureau.
Crisis and blessings
In the midst of the great political crisis, Hillel Kobrinsky, Brigadier General (Res.), Businessman, head of the Yesh Atid party and Yair Lapid’s secret man, celebrated a round birthday last Thursday. And this is the replacement – Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid. In my art: public singing with Einat Shroff. The person who also gave his voice in the song at the event was ‘Tislam’ star Yair Nitzani. In the morning, Lapid sat with his close friends in a cafe near his home, in the Schuster Center in Tel Aviv, to discuss developments.
A couple in Beit Lessin
On Thursday evening, friends of the Baruch Ivcher Beit Lessin Theater met for the premiere of the play “A Couple” by Edna Mazia, with actors Rami Weiberger, Shiri Golan, Daniel Gal, and Tom Hagai. Among those who watched together and raised a glass after the play: theater director Tzipi Pines, chairman of the Friends Association – Hila Rahav, Varda and Boaz Dotan, Sara Alluf, Adia and Yitzhak Suari, Michal and David Forer, Ruthi and Avraham (‘Lulu’) Assaf, Michal and Miki Zellermeier Linda and Yitzhak Sagol, Tzuria Shalio, Hezi Bezalel, Tami and Yehuda Roe, Nava Barak and Shalom Singer, Vered and Ilan Greenbaum, Esther and Alex Hartman, Israela Shtir, Merav Cohen, Sivan Sternbach, Eitan Ben Eliyahu and more.
Yitzhak and Linda Purple and Hila Rahav (Photo: Aviv Hofi)
Merav Cohen and Sivan Sternbach (Photo: Aviv Hofi)
Ruthi and Avraham (and Lulu) Assaf (Photo: Aviv Hofi)
Tzuria Shalev, Edna Mazia Tzipi Pines and Tom Hagai (Photo: Aviv Hofi)Frommer and friends
The Business-Academic Club of the Friends Association at Tel Aviv University, headed by the association’s president Amnon Dick, hosted last Thursday for an exclusive meeting the Nobel Laureate in Economics, Prof. Paul Frommer. The event was initiated by the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Prof. Itai Sand. At the end of his “I Believe” presentation to club members, the meeting hosted a “one-on-one” conversation with Guy Rolnik, a lecturer in strategy at the University of Chicago, on the challenges of research and economic policy in the age of digital monopolies, growing inequality and growing corporate power. International.
Paul Frommer, Amnon Dick and Itai Sand (Photo: Itzik Biran)The wonders of the weekend
> Roni Irani, owner of Factory 54, and Itamar Rein, CEO of the Puma brand in Israel, hosted the senior management of the German football team Borussia Dortmund at the Puma PUMA flagship store in the Tel Aviv port. The Dortmund team was adopted by Puma, and at the meeting the parties discussed In collaboration with the prevention of violence in sports through youth education on the subject, in Israel and Germany, the meeting was attended by: Karlheinz Riddle, winner of the Champions League with Dortmund 1997, Carsten Kramer – the actual manager of the team, and Edinz Trezik – the professional manager of the team.
Roni Irani and Karsten Kramer (Photo: Lance Productions)The Swiss Ambassador to Israel, Urs Boker, invited the CEO of the Lufthansa Group in Israel, Marcus Hagenbruch, to a festive lunch at his home. The two, who began their work in Israel in recent months, met to strengthen the cooperation that already exists between the Swiss Embassy in Israel and the Swiss airline SWISS. The Swiss company is part of the airline alliance led by Lufthansa.
Marcus Hagenbruch and Urs Bocher (Photo: Courtesy of Lufthansa)