Gala Journal: The Magic Within NYC

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DIAMOND

We are proud to support Israel Tennis & Education Centers.

ITEC is all about the children and unwavering care and dedication to support every child who lives in Israel regardless of religion, ethnicity, geography and socioeconomic status.

A special congratulations to Wendy Slavin for her leadership as Foundation President, and to Wendy and Howie Slavin and Heidi and Jeff Siegel for chairing this year's Gala with such passion and heart.

Your light shines brightly in all that you do.

With love and appreciation, Kim & Matt Kaplan

DIAMOND

Mazel Tov to the Israel Tennis & Education Centers!

The Eisenberg and Sellinger Family joyfully celebrate the incredible work you do nurturing children across Israel—helping them grow with confidence, kindness, and opportunity.

For our family, ITEC represents so much more than a cause—it’s a shared passion, a bond across three generations, and a reflection of the values we hold most dear.

We are honored to be part of this extraordinary community and so proud to support your life-changing mission.

PLATINUM

The Mark and Nussdorf Family congratulates Wendy Slavin for her outstanding leadership as Foundation President, and warmly thanks Wendy & Howard Slavin and Heidi & Jeff Siegel for chairing this year ’ s gala.

We are proud to continue our family’s longstanding tradition of supporting the Israel Tennis and Education Centers, an organization whose mission inspires us deeply. Through generations, our family has cherished the opportunity to contribute to its vital work, and we take great joy in helping to nurture the next generation of leaders, athletes, and changemakers in Israel.

PLATINUM

It is with deep gratitude and admiration that we extend our heartfelt thanks to Wendy Slavin for her extraordinary leadership and dedication as President of the Foundation Board. Wendy, your unwavering commitment, compassion, and vision have strengthened the Israel Tennis & Education Centers community and expanded our mission to empower children through education and sport.

On behalf of the entire ITEC family, thank you for your years of service, your friendship, and your passion for making a lasting difference.

With gratitude,

GOLD

Congratulations to the Israel Tennis & Education Centers on your incredible impact empowering children and strengthening communities across Israel.

With deep admiration for Wendy Slavin, whose dedication and leadership as Foundation President continue to inspire us all.

And heartfelt congratulations to Howie & Wendy Slavin and Jeff & Heidi Siegel for chairing this year ’ s Gala with such passion and commitment.

With gratitude and friendship, Mindy Tucker & Evan Ratner

GOLD

Beth Rustin and Lee Stettner

congratulate Wendy Slavin on her inspiring leadership as Foundation President, and applaud Wendy & Howard Slavin and Heidi & Jeff Siegel for chairing this year ’ s gala.

We are honored to support the Israel Tennis & Education Centers, an organization making a profound impact on children across Israel. Being part of this community is deeply meaningful to us, and we celebrate the joy, growth, and opportunity ITEC brings to so many young lives.

SILVER

With heartfelt congratulations!

Gerald Cohen & Margie Brooke proudly congratulate Wendy Slavin on her extraordinary leadership as Foundation President and Jeff Siegel on stepping into his new role as Global Chair.

We also honor all of Israel Tennis & Education Centers for their incredible dedication to empowering the children of Israel. Your work inspires, uplifts, and creates a brighter future for generations to come.

SILVER

Anna Fisch and Family warmly congratulate Israel Tennis & Education Centers for their extraordinary dedication to empowering children throughout Israel. Your work opens doors, inspires young minds, and builds a brighter future for generations to come.

It is a joy to support this remarkable mission and to continue a family tradition of giving back to such an inspiring cause.

SILVER

Congratulations and Mazel Tov

David and Rochelle Hirsch warmly congratulate Israel Tennis & Education Centers for their extraordinary work empowering the next generation of Israel. Your dedication, passion, and vision are creating opportunities, inspiring young minds, and shaping a brighter future for generations to come.

Mazel tov to Wendy Slavin on her outstanding leadership as Foundation President, and to Jeff Siegel on stepping into the role of Global Chair. Your commitment and guidance continue to strengthen and uplift the entire ITEC community.

SILVER

Mazel tov to Jeff Siegel on becoming ITEC’s International Chairman! As we look ahead to ITEC’s 50th anniversary next year, I am filled with excitement and confidence as we work together to lead ITEC into its next chapter—bringing even more opportunity, hope, and joy to the children of Israel.

SILVER

With heartfelt appreciation to Gerald Cohen for your exceptional leadership as Chairman of ITEC International. Your vision and commitment over the past two years have guided ITEC through a pivotal time—strengthening our foundation and positioning us for an extraordinary future. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to our mission and to the children of Israel.

SILVER

With endless gratitude to the incredible ITEC team for your devotion, hard work, and heart. You are the soul of this organization.

SILVER

To the entire ITEC family — thank you for your hearts, your incredible generosity of spirit and for your love and support of the children of Israel.

We are continually inspired by the passion and dedication of the ITEC professional team, coaches and staff who make the ITEC mission come alive. Your commitment to creating a brighter future for children is truly extraordinary. Your work is so relevant, now more than ever, and we thank you for who you are and all you do.

With heartfelt appreciation,

Heidi and Jeff Siegel

SILVER

Kol Ha-Kavod to Israel Tennis & Education Centers!

We are so proud to be part of an organization that has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of so many children across Israel. Alam’s incredible work with the Druze community in Sajur is just one example of the meaningful impact ITEC has on young lives from all backgrounds, and we are inspired every day by his dedication and heart that goes into fulfilling this mission.

With love and admiration,

Linda & Jeff Solomon

Am Yisrael Chai!

BRONZE

Remembering this hero fondly, 30 years after his passing. Rabin was a passionate fan of tennis and our centers.

For nearly 50 years our family has felt privileged to support ITEC, the “Happy Place” for thousands of Israeli children.

The Frieberg Family of Toronto and NY

BRONZE

Mazel Tov to my amazing mom, Wendy Slavin!

Your incredible dedication, passion, and leadership as President of the Foundation at Israel Tennis and Education Centers continue to inspire me every day. The impact you make—helping create opportunities, confidence, and community for so many children in Israel—is truly remarkable.

Congratulations as well to the entire ITEC family for all the meaningful work you do year after year. This organization holds such a special place in my heart, and I’m so proud to see the difference it makes in the lives of so many.

With love and admiration, Samantha Slavin

BRONZE

Thank you, Wendy Slavin, for your years of leadership and commitment.

Robert & Debbie Teitelbaum

BRONZE

L&L Holding Company is proud to support Israel Tennis & Education Centers’ mission to provide opportunities to support every child who lives in Israel, regardless of geography, religion, ethnicity, physical ability, and socioeconomic status.

Special congratulations to Wendy Slavin, Gala Chair!

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SAPPHIRE

Congratulations to our dear friends, Jeff and Heidi Siegel for their efforts in making this year ’ s Gala a huge success.

Special congratulations and well-deserved honor for Jeff for being elected Global Chairman for the upcoming year.

Remarkable achievement.

Liz and Alan Cohen and Family

Our deep Gratitude and a big Mazel Tov to The Leadership & Honorees of ITEC

AM YISRAEL CHAI!

The Fine Family

SAPPHIRE

Mazel Tov! to Wendy Slavin on her extraordinary leadership as Foundation President!

We also celebrate the incredible efforts of Wendy & Howard Slavin and Heidi & Jeff Siegel for chairing this year ’ s gala—what an amazing evening in support of the Israel Tennis and Education Centers!

Your dedication, vision, and hard work continue to make a real difference, inspiring all of us who are lucky enough to be part of this vibrant community.

Here’s to another year of growth, success, and joy for Israel Tennis and Education Centers!

With warmest congratulations, Terri and Mark Friedman

SAPPHIRE

Dave and Amy Landesberg warmly congratulate Israel Tennis & Education Centers on their incredible work empowering the children of Israel. Your dedication, passion, and commitment are creating opportunities, inspiring young minds, and shaping a brighter future for generations to come.

Original Founders

SAPPHIRE

We are happy to support the ITEC community and we honor the Gala Committee and the good work they do for ITEC .

Leslie Berger Mendell & Jeffrey Mendell

SAPPHIRE

Congratulations to the Israel Tennis & Education Centers on your programs that educate and inspire youth through sports.

We are pleased to honor our dear friends, Beth Rustin and Lee Stettner, for their dedication and leadership in contributing to the success of this year's gala.

A special salute to Lee for his exceptional commitment and service on the Board —a reflection of his vision and generosity.

With admiration, Ellen and Jeff Oppenheim

SAPPHIRE

Congratulations to the Israel Tennis & Education Centers on your inspiring work empowering youth through sport and learning.

With heartfelt admiration and warm wishes to our dear friends Jeff & Heidi Siegel for your dedication, generosity, and leadership.

With gratitude and friendship, Alyssa & Steve Sadoff

SAPPHIRE

Many thanks to ITEC for making the world a better place, bringing hope and healing to all Israelis.

The Schamroth Family

SAPPHIRE

David, Stacie, Lindsey, and Ali Schapiro congratulate Israel Tennis & Education Centers for their extraordinary commitment to empowering children across all of Israel. Your dedication, passion, and tireless work are creating opportunities, inspiring dreams, and transforming lives.

We are proud to continue our family’s legacy in supporting your incredible work and the bright future you are helping to build for Israel’s children.

And a special congratulations to this year’s co-chairs

EMERALD

Richard & Barbara Rothschild congratulate Wendy Slavin on her visionary leadership as Foundation President and Jeff Siegel as he steps into his role as Global Chair.

We also honor the tireless work of Israel Tennis & Education Centers, whose programs inspire children to dream bigger, reach higher, and create a brighter future for all of Israel.

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