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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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  • $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.
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