Daniel R.
Tishman (left), Israel Bonds
real estate division chairman, and Israel
Bonds board chairman
Burton P. Resnick (right) congratulate
Scott Rechler as guest of honor. |
ISRAEL
BONDS
Real Estate
Heavies Cited
For Investments in Israel
By
Tim Boxer
 ALCOLM
HOENLEIN, executive
vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American
Jewish organizations, said he called Israel.
“In
a word, how’s the situation there?” he asked.
“Good,”
his friend answered.
“Okay,
in two words.”
“Not
good.”
Scott Rechler (center) receives
Israel Peace Medal from Israel
Bonds luncheon chairmen
Peter S. Kalikow (left) and
Lewis Ranieri. |
That
got a chuckle from the real estate crowd at an Israel Bonds luncheon
of the Real Estate and Construction Division at the Pierre Hotel in
New York. The event raised $30.1 million.
Peter
Kalikow, Lewis Ranieri
and Daniel Tishman presented the organization’s Israel
Peace Medal to Scott Rechler, co-ceo of Reckson Associates
Realty Corp. They also gave a citation to Stephen Karafiol of
Bloomberg LP.
At
the calling of the cards, one gentleman pledged two zero coupon
bonds for his two children.
Stephen R. Karafiol (right) accepts
Max J. Feld Real Estate Industry
Achievement Award at Israel Bonds
luncheon from Daniel R. Tishman. |
“Get
more children,” said Israel Bonds board chairman Burton Resnick.
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