Sunday, April 3 the father of missing IDF soldier Gilad Shalit will speak from 9:30 – 11 a.m. at the Stamford JCC, 1035 Newfield Ave., during a live, interactive videoconference. Noam Shalit will talk about his son’s
plight and field questions from the audience. Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier, was captured in 2006
by the terrorist group Hamas in a cross-border raid in Israel, and has been held as a prisoner in
the Gaza Strip for nearly five years.
This event is presented by Connect Israel and Bar Ilan University, Bi-Cultural Day School, Carmel Academy, Chabad of Stamford, Congregation Agudath Sholom, Congregation Young Israel, Temple Beth El of Norwalk, Temple Sinai, the United Jewish Federation of Greater Stamford, New Canaan and Darien and the Stamford Jewish Community Center.
Admission is free of charge. Registration is requested. Register online at stamfordjcc.org or call the JCC front desk at 203.322.7900. Walk-ins welcome. For more information, contact Adam Weiss at aweiss@stamfordjcc.org or Michal Smart at msmart@alumni.princeton.
