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Boca – Delray Season Kickoff Nov 10, 2022

/ Shana Tova From Magen David Adom

By Yishai Mizrahi connected to EMT chance. So, you and I will be bonded together forever. Forever.
Shoval Katzin. “I I will always stay in touch with you.” An incredible lifesaving
Dear Friends, as we head don’t remember story, and one of thousands you help to provide daily because
into the High Holiday season anything, but I was of support the Boca Pointe community has given to MDA.
I want to take a moment to told by everybody For more stories and updates about the lifesaving work
recap the tremendous and that you were of Magen David Adom, or, if you or family members will
painstaking efforts we at incredible, that be in Israel and would like to tour our facilities and see
Magen David Adom have you were on top of MDA’s work up close, please call: Yishai Mizrahi, Area
made, with the support of me, and punching Director for American Friends of Magen David Adom
the Boca Pointe community, me, and pushing in Boca Raton/Delray Beach, at 561.288.5658 or email
to help those in need in Israel me, and using this YMizrahi@afmda.org.
and around the globe. The amazing machine On behalf of the People of Israel, and the 27,000
world has faced many challenges over the last year and Israel [the defibrillator]. paramedics, EMT’s and emergency personnel working on
was no exception. In fact, in the middle of the pandemic, You brought me the front lines to save lives for Magen David Adom, we wish
with Magen David Adom leading the COVID testing and back to life and The recovered athlete greets EMT you a Shana Tova U’metukah - have a sweet and Healthy New
vaccination efforts, Israel faced a full-scale escalation with gave me a second Shoval Katzin Year ahead. 
Hamas as well as multiple internal terrorist attacks. These
attacks continue, and as recently as April/May of this year,
14 Israeli lives were taken by terrorists over a 12-day period.
I was in Israel during the most recent attacks, and it was
heartbreaking.
As you are well aware, the Knesset announced that they’ve
lost confidence in leadership and Israel will face yet another
new election, the fifth such election in three years. The Minister
of Health announced a dramatic rise in COVID cases reported
and an increase in those who are seriously ill. No matter the
government, no matter the number of terror attacks, no matter
if we are facing a pandemic or helping the wounded in the
Ukraine, with your help Magen David Adom is there to meet
the emergency medical needs and humanitarian aid needed in
Israel and around the world.
I invite you all to join us on Thursday evening,
November 10th for our
Boca-Delray Season Kickoff,
as we gather at the newly
renovated Broken Sound
Country Club, to celebrate
our efforts and successes.
The feature keynote speaker
is Pulitzer Prize winning
journalist, author, and NY
Times Opinion Contributor,
formerly of the Wall St
Journal, Bret Stephens, who Charles Hall, Jan Grobstein, Joseph Carpenito, Lynn McGarity, Arthur Rottenstein,
will share his insights on Stephen Giauque, Mark Willens, Ali Ansari and Bruce Weisbard
domestic and international Bret Stephens
affairs. We hope you will join FINANCIAL PLANNERS
us as this will be our first live event since February of 2020.
Event sponsorships are available, and evites and invites will
be sent soon. For more information, please email bocaevents@ Finding the right financial planner is crucial to you and your family’s financial well-being—
afmda.org, or call Yishai Mizrahi at 561.288.5658. now and in the future.
Last month I told you that MDA was on hand for all the events Arthur Rottenstein, a Raymond James Registered Securities Principal and Branch Manager
at the 21st World Maccabiah Games, providing emergency at Boca Raton Financial Planners (a branch office of Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.) works
support for the athletes and spectators in attendance. Now I
share with you the incredible story of an Australian athlete who with a team of independent, experienced financial planners—Joseph Carpenito, Stephen Giauque,
was saved by MDA. Three weeks ago, a 55-year-old athlete Jan Grobstein, Bruce Weisbard, Mark Willens, Charles A. Hall III, and Mohamed Ansari—who pride
(who asked that his name be withheld) collapsed on the field themselves on the attention and personal care they give to each client to help ensure their financial
during a soccer match during the games. The Australian athlete success. Providing sales support and office management, Lynn McGarity, with more than 20 years
was playing against Columbia in the Masters’ Tournament in the industry, is the first point of contact.
for athletes 55 and over. The MDA team providing medical
coverage for the Maccabiah Games responded immediately. “Each financial planner manages his or her own clients and possesses, on average, 20 years
Following CPR and electric shocks with a defibrillator, he was of experience,” says Rottenstein, who has been in the industry for about 40 years. “They range in
resuscitated and evacuated to Laniado Hospital in Netanya, age from 32 to 72 and are all extremely competent due to their many years of experience and the
fully conscious and communicative. He feels especially resources available to them at Raymond James.”
“Most importantly, our financial planners truly care about their clients.” Rottenstein explains.
“The great advantage of being in business this long is that we’ve navigated through all economic
conditions,” he says. “So, while others are fleeing the market, we are embracing it because we know
that our clients will be better off.”
25+ years industry experience Rottenstein himself is well-versed in complex estate planning, as well as family and
intergenerational planning, and develops a customized program for clients using his solid relationships
Beth S. Sigel with attorneys, accountants, and other professionals.
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