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UJA-Federation of New York Holds Annual Summerfest Concert at Tilles Center in Brookville

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By Published: August 14 2023

LongIsland.com

The Al Berg Summerfest Concert, held on the lawn at the Tilles Center in Brookville, on Aug. 9 with 600 attendees was hosted by UJA’s New Leadership Campaign.

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(L to R): Coby Rejwan, Hayley Rejwan, Pamela Barnett, Chris Smith, Shari Smith, Amy Jaffee, Scott Jaffee, Jennifer Gruber, Bradley Gruber, Jessica Grossman, and Matthew Grossman. Photo Credit: Michael Priest Photography

UJA-Federation of New York - a philanthropic organization that raises funds annually to fulfill their mission to “care for Jews everywhere and New Yorkers of all backgrounds, respond to crises close to home and far away, and shape our Jewish future" - held its annual Summerfest concert on the evening of Thrusay, August 10.
 
The Al Berg Summerfest Concert, held on the lawn at the Tilles Center in Brookville, on Aug. 9 with 600 attendees was hosted by UJA’s New Leadership Campaign, which is chaired by Hayley and Coby Rejwan. Summerfest event chairs were Jessica and Matthew Grossman, Jennifer and Bradley Gruber, and Shari and Chris Smith. Summerfest was produced by a small group of UJA donors. Proceeds benefit UJA’s annual campaign.
 
Amy Jaffee was honored with the Robert S. Boas Award for her philanthropic achievements and commitment to the community.
 
Andy Grammer, an Emmy-award winner and multi-platinum artist, performed for the crowd.