Reportingby LeahThe Jewish Center once again held its spectacular Annual Dinner& Silent Auction on Sunday, August 29, 2010. An impressive Dinner Benefit Committee, supporters and friends came from far and wide to support the Southampton Jewish Center.The event honored Carlos Falchi, Legendary Handbag Designer, and included a cocktail reception, dinner and silent auction.Close to 400 guests, including prominent businessmen and women, celebrities,community leadersand honoredsupporters gathered in Southampton, New York,to celebrate the Southampton Synagogue and Center.The event was held at the beautiful home of Amy and George Kane in Southampton, New York, who generously opened up their home for this Annual Dinner. The weather cooperated as guests enjoyed a cocktail reception and then a sit down dinner at elegantly decorated tables.The couvert was $360 per person and is the major fundraising event of the year for the Southampton Jewish Center. For more information on the event please visitwww.SHannualbenefit.com.
Aboutthe Southampton Jewish Center: The Southampton Jewish Center has many year round educational and community programs serving the Southampton Community. Programs include Synagogue and community center, Shabbat and Holiday Services, Shabbat Dinners and Kiddush Lunches, Kabbalah in the Hamptons,Gourmet Kosher cooking series, Camp Gan Israel Southampton,Hamptons Jewish Singles Shabbat Dinners,Passover Seders, High Holiday Services, Jewish Lifecycles Events, Hamptons Jewish Seniors Club & Chabad Culture Club, Hamptons Jewish Children’s Center, Chanukah, Purim and Sukkot Parties, Judaic Library, Hospital Visitation, Hebrew Reading for Adults, Hebrew School, and much more.