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$125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
$125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.

$125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.

Date4/27/1988
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Mr. and Mrs. Mark Levy, who between them have held posts on every Jewish agency, national and local, were honored last night at annual Negev dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Levy, who between them have held posts on every Jewish agency, national and local, were honored last night at annual Negev dinner.
12/3/1969
On first Canadian visit, Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol (right) paid a courtesy call on Premier John Robarts (centre) and met Philip Givens, former mayor of Toronto, after arriving in the city yesterday. He planned to spend most of today observing Jewish Sabbath in his hotel room. After sundown he will be guest of honor at a dinner at Adath Israel Synagogue, then will leave tomorrow for Montreal where he will present Israel's Expo pavilion to the city.
On first Canadian visit, Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol (right) paid a courtesy call on Premier John Robarts (centre) and met Philip Givens, former mayor of Toronto, after arriving in the city yesterday. He planned to spend most of today observing Jewish Sabbath in his hotel room. After sundown he will be guest of honor at a dinner at Adath Israel Synagogue, then will leave tomorrow for Montreal where he will present Israel's Expo pavilion to the city.
1/12/1968
Opera Guild holds dinner, The Italian Ambassador, His Excellency Allesandro Frace di Villaforesta, offers a rose to Vida Peene, chairman of the Canadian Opera Guild, at the groups's eighth annual dinner Saturday night. It was held at O'Keefe Centre.
Opera Guild holds dinner, The Italian Ambassador, His Excellency Allesandro Frace di Villaforesta, offers a rose to Vida Peene, chairman of the Canadian Opera Guild, at the groups's eighth annual dinner Saturday night. It was held at O'Keefe Centre.
9/21/1968
No problem: Finance Minister Marc Lalonde gestures as he speaks to Steve Bochen, chairman of the Profit Sharing Council of Canada, at a dinner last night in Toronto.
No problem: Finance Minister Marc Lalonde gestures as he speaks to Steve Bochen, chairman of the Profit Sharing Council of Canada, at a dinner last night in Toronto.
3/20/1984
Top photo, Ronald Oelbaum with his wife Annette, centre, and his mother, Lily Oelbaum
Top photo, Ronald Oelbaum with his wife Annette, centre, and his mother, Lily Oelbaum
5/2/1988
Leon Offman and two sons, including Allan (left), own Toronto's Art Shoppe where it's not unusual for a customer to pay $20,000 for a single purchase
Leon Offman and two sons, including Allan (left), own Toronto's Art Shoppe where it's not unusual for a customer to pay $20,000 for a single purchase
4/11/1973
Toast to success: Divorce mediator Barry Brown says he sometimes advises his clients to sit down to a dinner, with wine while they discuss their problems and look for solutions.
Toast to success: Divorce mediator Barry Brown says he sometimes advises his clients to sit down to a dinner, with wine while they discuss their problems and look for solutions.
1/8/1988
For $56 a day, Brian Hicks will drive your car, do your shopping or cook your dinner.
For $56 a day, Brian Hicks will drive your car, do your shopping or cook your dinner.
10/29/1980
Mr. and Mrs. Elly Gotz will receive Governor General, Both are presidents of ORT groups sponsoring dinner on March 25
Mr. and Mrs. Elly Gotz will receive Governor General, Both are presidents of ORT groups sponsoring dinner on March 25
3/9/1971
Dinner is formal and elegant affair when art director Alan Hanlon invites guests to his home on MacPherson Ave
Dinner is formal and elegant affair when art director Alan Hanlon invites guests to his home on MacPherson Ave
10/24/1973
Grand repast: Saul Baker, 70, serves wife, Esther, gourmet dinner made in Saul's kitchen.
Grand repast: Saul Baker, 70, serves wife, Esther, gourmet dinner made in Saul's kitchen.
5/28/1980
Testimonial dinner for a loser
Testimonial dinner for a loser
1/29/1969