Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces

By Em Whitney 12/08/08 5:25pm

Kosher Meat Galore at the Friends of the IDF Benefit

At the casino-themed Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces’ Young Leadership gala on Saturday night (a party we deemed the “Jewish Oscars" in 2006, though it doesn’t have any sort of movie theme or awards), there was an enormous wet bar, an expansive buffet and a performance by the rapper Busta Rhymes.

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By David Foxley 12/03/07 10:40pm

At FIDF Gala, Guests Treated to Reggae, Rice

Security was very tight on Saturday night at the Metropolitan Pavilion, where the annual Friends of the Israel Defense Forces gala was being held. Inside, some 1,600 guests in black-tie attire played casino games, ate sushi, bid on auction items and listened to the musical styling of Matisyahu—the 28-year-old American reggae artist, who Read More

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Kosher Meat Galore at the Friends of the IDF Benefit

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