New Year Greeting Card from King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan, 2007-2008

This document is an invitation from the Yiddish Book Center for a private reception and talk featuring Aaron Lansky, its Founder and President. The event is scheduled for Monday, June 15, 2015, at The Jewish Museum in New York, NY. The program includes a private tour, remarks by Aaron Lansky, and a reception with hors d'oeuvres and wine. Guests are invited to RSVP by May 29, 2015, by contacting Laura Soforenko. The invitation also mentions a guided tour of The Jewish Museum's exhibition "Repetition and Difference."

This document is an email invitation sent by Amanda Skarbnik, Assistant to Peggy Siegal, on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, to Leslie Meyers. The invitation is from Amalia Dayan, Rula Jebreal, and Peggy Siegal, inviting the recipient to a lunch celebrating Ruth Dayan. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014, at 12:30 PM, at The Grill Room, Four Seasons Restaurant, located at 99 East 52nd Street in New York City. The lunch is held on the occasion of Ruth Dayan's visit from Israel to New York City. Guests are requested to RSVP to Peggy Siegal's email address. The email includes Amanda Skarbnik's contact information and the address of the Peggy Siegal Company in New York, NY.

This multi-page program details an event featuring Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel, who delivered a keynote address titled "Against Indifference" at Memorial Hall, UNC-Chapel Hill on October 10, 2010. The document includes a biography of Wiesel, highlighting his extensive work as an author, teacher, and human rights advocate, particularly his experiences during the Holocaust and his acclaimed book "Night." It lists program speakers, including Ari Gauss, Deena Fulton, Alyssa Schwartz, Ben Elkind, Shruti Shah, Dr. Bruce Carney, and Eli Evans, leading up to Wiesel's keynote. The program is part of a broader "Against Indifference" campaign sponsored by UNC Hillel and student partners from across campus, aiming to foster deeper dialogue and combat indifference. It also promotes related initiatives like the "Big Question Series- Exploring Indifference," the Safe Zone training program, the HAVEN program for sexual assault survivors, and the One Act training program for preventing interpersonal violence. The document concludes with acknowledgments to numerous sponsors and a call for audience engagement via a "Post-It Note Challenge."

This document is a program for an event held at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service on May 1, 2002, featuring Professor Elie Wiesel. The program includes an "Order of Exercise" outlining the welcome, introduction, address by Elie Wiesel, and closing remarks. It provides a detailed biography of Elie Wiesel, highlighting his work as a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Holocaust survivor, author, teacher, and advocate for human rights and peace. It mentions his various academic positions, awards, and literary works such as "Night." The program also features a section on the Thomas J. Ernst Family, who sponsored Professor Wiesel's visit, detailing their philanthropic activities and biographical information for Thomas J. Ernst, Joanna Valgenti Ernst, Joseph Ernst, and Benjamin Ernst, emphasizing their backgrounds and contributions, particularly in areas of civil rights, education, and humanitarian efforts. The document also includes text from an older honorary degree conferral by Georgetown University to Elie Wiesel.

This is a New Year's greeting card for 2005-2006 from The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The card features a Quranic verse (36:36) about creation on its cover and inside. The main part of the card contains a photograph of the Jordanian Royal Family: King Abdullah II, Queen Rania, and their four children (Crown Prince Hussein, Princess Iman, Princess Salma, and Prince Hashem). Opposite the photograph is a New Year's wish in both Arabic and English for a year filled with prosperity, love, and good health. The greeting is personally signed by King Abdullah and Queen Rania. The card blends religious sentiment, national identity (with the kingdom's name and emblem), and a personal family touch.

This is a Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) greeting card sent in September 2012 by Michael Oren, then Israel's Ambassador to the United States, and his wife, Sally, to Professor Elie Wiesel and his wife, Marion. The card features the seal of the State of Israel and pre-printed greetings in English ("Wishing you a happy, healthy and peaceful New Year") and Hebrew ("Shanah Tovah U'Metukah"). The Orens added a personal, handwritten note expressing their "deepest wishes" and signed "Michael & Sally." Below the pre-printed names, there is another handwritten Hebrew phrase, "לשנה טובה תכתבו ותחתמו" (May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year). The item includes the original envelope, postmarked September 24, 2012, from Washington, D.C., with the return address of the Embassy of Israel.