Back from DC and the GA.
What a great line up of programs.
A who's who of Israeli politicians including PM Netanyahu and opposition leader Tzipi Livni who spoke to us at a lunch meeting for presidents and execs of Federations.
Rahm Emanuel pinch hit for President Obama who was at the Memorial Ceremony at Fort Hood,
A moving tribute to the Jewish men and women in the US military and inspiring stories from Israel...real stories about the remarkable achievements: New olim, start up companies, progress on economic development on the West Bank...so much to take in in 48 hours.

In the exhibit area, a myriad of new Jewish internet companies seeking to connect Jews in new and innovative ways...

The national Federation system unveiled its new name-Jewish Federations of North America- and logo, which we will probably migrate to in the next few months.

Next year in Orlando...Hope you can join us there.