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Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy – Civic Service Award Celebration

Linda Silver and Bob Gast were the chairmen for Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy’s annual Civic Service Award Celebration. The event was held at the Overland Park Convention Center on May 6th. Carol and Arnold Caviar were the recipients of the Civic Service Award. Guests enjoyed a concert by Dudu Fisher, the renowned Israeli performer. 

Arnold and Carol Caviar, honorees; with Linda Silver and Bob Gast, chairmen

 

Renana and Michael Abrams, board president; and Mirra Klausner

 

Edan Cohavi, Nina Gale, Jonathan Mehari, Eliana Saidel, Mia Velasquez, and Molly Kavanaugh, members of the Class of 2018

 

Howard Haas, Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy; with David and Dr. Rachel Sosland, alumni; and Gabrielle and Ethan Sosland 

Also featured in the June 23, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: David Riffel

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