New York, May 31—Undefeated Jewish fighters Dmitriy Salita and Yuri Foreman will be among the celebrities at Jewish Stars: A Celebration of Jewish Heritage to benefit the Jewish National Fund on Monday night, June 4, at La Carne Grill kosher restaurant. The fighters will be joined from 6:30 to 8:30 PM for wine tasting and hors d’oevres event by Jewish rap star Remedy, and celebrity appearances by 1969 Mets world champion Art Shamsky, former Knicks and Duke standout Art Heyman, sportscasters Len Berman, Warner Wolf, and Kenny Albert, Daily News columnist Vic Ziegel, international photographer of the year from Madison Square Garden George Kalinsky, and author Evan Weiner. The benefit is priced at $75, and for reservations call 212 490-7172. Delmonico steak tips and barbecue short ribs spring rolls will be among the kosher items on the menu.
JEWISH STARS: A CELEBRATION OF JEWISH HERITAGE TO BENEFIT JEWISH NATIONAL FUND MONDAY, JUNE 4, AT LA CARNE GRILL
***Celebrity guests include Art Shamsky, Len Berman, Vic Ziegel, Kenny Albert, Warner Wolf, Dmitriy Salita, Yuri Foreman, Art Heyman, Dr. Ron Jacobson, Evan Weiner, Remedy***
What: Jewish Stars: A Celebration of Jewish Heritage to benefit the Jewish
National Fund. Wine tasting, hors d’eovres and special guest speakers
Price: $75
When: Monday night, June 4, 2007
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 PM
Where: La Carne Grill kosher restaurant
Address: 340 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Reservations: 212-490-7172
Spoken word performance: Remedy, America’s leading Jewish rap star,
Who/celebrity guests: New York Mets 1969 world champion outfielder Art Shamsky; former Knicks and Duke basketball standout Art Heyman; Len Berman, NBC Sports; Warner Wolf, WABC/ESPN 1050 Radio; Kenny Albert, voice of the Rangers; Vic Ziegel, NY Daily News sports columnist; undefeated boxers Dmitriy Salita and Yuri Foreman; Fordham University dean Dr. Ron Jacobson; Evan Weiner, author of The Business and Politics of Sports; and leading Jewish rap star Remedy will perform a spoken word piece chronicling 5,000 years of Jewish history.
Subways: 4, 5, 6 and Shuttle to Grand Central Station
La Carne Grill kosher restaurant at 340 Lexington Avenue will host Jewish Stars: A celebration of Jewish Heritage to benefit the Jewish National Fund on Monday night, June 4, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. The wine tasting and hors d’oevres event is priced at $75 and will feature a benefit performance by Jewish rap star Remedy, and celebrity appearances by Art Shamsky, Len Berman, Warner Wolf, Vic Ziegel, Dr. Ron Jacobson, and Evan Weiner. For reservations call 212 490-7172. Delmonico steak tips and barbecue short ribs spring rolls will be among the kosher items on the menu.
