Israel Bonds Atlanta Raises $1.2M at Annual Brunch
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Israel Bonds Atlanta Raises $1.2M at Annual Brunch

The event, on Jan. 21, was held at Congregation Or VeShalom.

By Compiled by AJT staff January 31, 2024, 10:19 am Edit
Honoree Angie Weiland (middle) poses with Beit Issie Shapiro Executive Director Ahmir Lerner and East Coast Director Aviva Zeltzer-Zubida // Photo Credit: Jenni Girtman
Honoree Angie Weiland (middle) poses with Beit Issie Shapiro Executive Director Ahmir Lerner and East Coast Director Aviva Zeltzer-Zubida // Photo Credit: Jenni Girtman

On Jan. 21, more than 150 people gathered for the annual brunch hosted by Israel Bonds Atlanta and Congregation Or VeShalom. The event brought in approximately $1.2 million in indications of interest in Israel Bonds investments.

Attendees heard from guest speaker Ahmir Lerner, executive director of Beit Issie Shapiro — Israel’s leading developer and provider of innovative therapists and state-of-the-art services for children and adults across a range of disabilities, serving over half a million people annually. Lerner spoke about how the war in Israel has affected people with disabilities.

Israel Bonds Southeast Region Executive Director Brad Young speaks with keynote speaker Beit Issie Shapiro Executive Director Ahmir Lerner // Photo Credit: Jenni Girtman

Every year, Or VeShalom members are honored at the brunch. This year’s honorees were Angie and Skip Weiland.

Development Corporation for Israel (known as Israel Bonds) and its affiliates around the world have generated over $50 billion in investments since it was founded 72 years ago. Israel bonds are a smart investment with strong rates and are meaningful investments, serving as a symbolic connection with Israel and the people of Israel for Jews worldwide. For more information, visit www.israelbonds.com.

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