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MAIMONIDES
Hebrew Day School
of the Capital District
404 Partridge Street
Albany NY 12208
Non-Profit-Org
US Postage
PAID Permit #14
Albany NY
BH. Cheshvan 5773 / November 2012
Dear Friends, Welcome to the 10th annual Maimonides Raffle-Auction!
This year’s Chanukah event falls on the 4th night of Chanukah, midway through the holiday. In that spirit our Raffle-Auction event, dinner and Chanukah celebration will have a “Midway” theme.
Your contribution and raffle-ticket purchases support quality Jewish and General Education for children - our future - and offers you opportunities to win valuable prizes.
EVERYONE IS A WINNER!
Your odds are much better here, and your support makes a big difference right here in our community. Mail this form with your raffle choices and payment, or personally attend on December 11th. You need not be present to win.
Thank you, The Maimonides Raffle-Auction Committee
mid· way adverb, adjective
1. in the middle of the way or distance; halfway.
noun
2. a place or part situated midway.
3. the place or way, at a fair or carnival where sideshows or
amusements are located.
CHANUKAH DINNER
WALK-AROUND
FUN
27 PRIZE DRAWINGS
Fair-themed Foods
Chanukah Dinner $7pp or
$25 a family served from “Nathan’s Kitchen!”
Walk-Around Student
Entertainers: Juggling, Balloon Animals,
On-the-spot Games and
more!
2009 was the Halfmoon Menorah
2011 was the PennyMenorah
This year we present a
Midway-themed
Menorah!
27 Prize Packages
on Display: Buy Tickets in advance
online or via mail - or at the event
itself.
Drawings will begin at Letter “Z” at 6:50pm.
Tickets can be purchased at
the event until 15 minutes
before Drawings.
Guest entertainer will enthuse the kids and youth of all ages and
enliven our Midway
Chanukah theme!
Are we stuck in the middle? Is having fun
Kosher? Look for
inspiring & relevant Jewish Midway
Messages!
An uplifting and enjoyable
communal event in the middle of
Chanukah to refuel for the next 4 Chanukah
Lights!
MENORAH LIGHTING
27 PRIZE PACKAGES
FUN SHOW FOR KIDS
LIVELY MIDWAY LESSONS
MIDWAY MOTIVATOR
LIVING TORAH DVD’S A one-year subscription (12 DVD’s = 48 weekly
programs) to JEM’s “Living Torah” a weekly video
magazine featuring short captioned segments of
the Rebbe's application of Torah to life, events
and issues; “timeless moments”; melodies and
personal first-person encounters with the Rebbe.
SILVER SPECTACULAR (1) $250 Gift-card at “A Silver Breeze” in Wilton
and Aviation Malls (2) Tennis bracelet 2 carat
diamond in sterling silver (by Shadora.com)
(3) 2 pairs of sterling silver 1/10ct diamond
earrings with garnet and blue topaz gemstones,
(by Shadora.com)
SHABBOS PACKAGE (1) 1 case of Benz’s Gefilte Fish (benzsfish.com)
(2) $50 & free shipping at KosherMeatStore.com
(3) 6 Viola Challah bread-mixes (including Spelt,
Whole-Wheat etc) (by Tribes-a-Dozen) (4) the
Shabbos House cookbook (5) assorted dry &
sweet Kosher wines
DRESS UP (1) $180 at Ruthie’s Unique Womens Boutique
in Monsey NY (2) Golden-brown multi-strand
pearl choker necklace with sterling clasp
(3) Smokey topaz sterling silver 1/10ct
diamond earrings (by Shadora.com)
BREAKFAST SPECIAL Start your mornings off right with:
(1) 1 case of Chalav-Yisrael Milk and assorted
breakfast Cereals (2) 1 case of grapefruit (by
Brickman Produce), (3) Chalav-Yisrael Cheese-
Basket (by Natural & Kosher Cheeses),
(4) K-Cup Coffee-Maker (by Keurig) (5) 6 10oz
bags of Green Mountain Fair-Trade House Blend
APPLE IPAD (3rd Gen) The iPad brilliantly displays books, videos and
web-content, all accessible in an interactive,
user-friendly touch-screen interface, with
thousands of free or low-cost apps available.
This iPad is 3rd generation with a beautiful
“retina” (3 million pixels!) screen resolution and
a speedy A6X Processor and 16GB of memory.
SLEEP IN COMFORT 2 Feather twin-size comforters for winter
warmth & comfort (by DailySteals.com) and a
$100 Gift-Card at Bed, Bath & Beyond. Plus a
handmade baby quilt (by L. Pasternack), and
enjoy a subscriptions to the local “Jewish World
Newspaper” & to the Jewish Review of Books.
FAST FOOD (1) George Foreman large-size Grill for fast
non-stick indoor grilling. (2) GE countertop
Microwave, great for quick & easy warm-ups.
(by Drimmers.com)
ALL SET (1) Pfaltzgraff cutlery service for 12, includes
steak knives & 8 piece hostess set (2) Corelle
dishes Lifestyle series, service for 8, Damask
pattern (3) Set of 8: saucepans and casserole
pans with lids.
TABLET & H-PHONES (1) Elocity 7” touch-screen Internet Tablet 4GB,
with 512MB DDR2, on NVIDIA’s Tegra 2, running
Android 2.2 OS, HDMI/USB, stereo output,
1.3MP camera with 802b/g wireless. (by
1saleaday.com) (2) Phillips Citiscape Downtown
Headphones with music seal, memory foam
cushions & 40mm drivers (by 1saleaday.com)
KITCHEN GADGETS (1) Toaster, blender, hot-water-urn, crock-pot,
sandwich-maker, & food-processor (by
DrimmersHousewares.com) (2) 16qt Turkey-
Roaster (aka oversized Cholent Crock-Pot) and a
Waffle-Maker.
SET OUT TO SARATOGA (1) Set of red Saratoga Racetrack memorabilia
(by Marc Gronich) (2) a May weeknight at the
Saratoga Turf & Spa Motel (3) an off-season
night at the Saratoga Inn (4) $72 certificate at
Roseanna’s “Zen Again” Spa in Saratoga
JUDAICA (1) Handwritten Mezuzah & Case by local Sofer
M. Serebryanski in memory of Dr. Teitelman
(2) Silver-plated Mezuzah Cover (3) Stainless
Steel Sheffield Challah Knife with Sterling Silver
“925” engraved Jerusalem Shabbos handle
(4) 1 case of “Kosher-Keeper” containers (5)
“Divine Kosher” cookbook from Schenectady
CHANUKAH PARTY (1) $125 at the Party Warehouse on Fuller
Road for big variety of party goods and favors
for any time of the year (2) Collection of
Chanukah trinkets and collectibles (by Mrs. M.
Rosenfield) (3) Cake from Mt Pleasant Bakery
BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME Change your floor, walls and ceiling with:
(1) Paddle-Fan fixture from Wolberg Electrical
Supply stores in Albany, Schenectady & Saratoga
(2) Area Rug from Modern Carpet on Broadway
(3) Adorn your home with the warmth & elegance
of beautiful Judaic artwork by NerArtGallery.com
Choose from “Bikurim”, “Tranquility”, “Old City
Walls”, “Temple View” or “Soldier at the Wall”.
HEALTHY FOODS (1) 1 case of Ancient Harvest Quinoa (2) 1 case
assorted Raw Revolution organic live food bars
(3) Levana’s new Whole Foods cookbook
(4) $200 at VitalChoice online (check for OU
certified products) (5) Big Kids Snack Set and
tote bag, along with many Take-Ones and
coupons from Happy-Family Organic Superfoods.
GAMES GALORE Big stack of board and card games, for hours of
family fun, especially on long Shabbos
afternoons, or cold winter nights. Package
includes Othello, Rummikub, Apples to Apples
Jr, and other great games. (by the Gray family)
LAPTOP COMPUTER HP Pavilion G6 with Next Gen AMD Processor
A6-4400M 2.7-3.2GHz , 4GB DDR3 SDRAM
(expandable to 8GB), 750GB Hard-Drive with
Protect-Smart, island-style keyboard, multi-touch
mouse, 15.6 diagonal Brightview LED screen
(1366x768), operating on the new Windows 8.
I / $10
A / $20
B / $20
C / $15
D / $15
E / $15
F / $15
G / $10
H / $10
J / $10
K / $10
M / $10
N / $10
O / $10
P / $10
Q / $10
R / $10
L / $10
NOTE: Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from actual
prize. Maimonides assumes no responsibility for exact specifications,
Kashrus or quality of individual prizes. Winners need not be present to win,
but do assume shipping costs for larger/heavier prizes that are not picked
up in Albany. All proceeds directly benefit the Maimonides School.
CAMPING OUT Enjoy the many beautiful outdoor opportunities
this region has to offer with a quality Coleman
Cimmaron (14’x8’) 8-person tent, 2 sleeping
bags, several accessories, plus 2 books: “Trails
with Tales - History Hikes through the Capital
Region” and “Best Hikes with Children -
Catskills & Hudson Valley” (by the Levin Family)
DIGITAL CAMERA Fujifilm JX580 16MP Digital Camera with
handy slim design, 3” LCD screen, 5x optical
zoom, Lithium-ion battery, plus it comes with
an 8GB SDHC memory card and camera case.
(by 1saleaday.com)
SUPER-CLEAN (1) Clothing Iron and (2) Dustbuster Handvac
(by DrimmersHousewares) (3) $100 gift-
certificate at the Lapiner Bros store on
Broadway in Menands (4) $100 in Dry-
Cleaning Coupons at Colonial Cleaners on
North Allen Street
MYSTERY Previous mystery packages included airline
tickets, Amtrak tickets, Disney passes, a
digital camera, a watch, shopping gift-cards &
more… Let’s see what’s in store this year!
GARMIN NUVI GPS Great for trips! The Garmin Nuvi 1350LMT is a
slim and portable GPS with a 4.3” wide touch-
screen and lifetime map updates. (by the
Kudan family)
WOODEN TOYS (1) KidCraft kids’ sized Kitchen with knobs,
drawers, “appliances” (2) Collection of “Melissa
and Doug” colorful wooden toys, crafts, games
and puzzles (3) Classic wooden ride-on-train
handpainted in primary colors powered by kids’
feet and fueled by imagination!
KEEP TALKING Lost your cordless phones or they’re not
charging anymore? Start fresh with this 3-set
cordless phone system by Motorola L513BT
with speakerphone on each, separate chargers,
plus some blue-tooth capability. (by
1saleaday.com)
MULTI-MEDIA FUN (1) Step-It-Up Basic Bundle Jewish DDR
(2) Four quality Jewish books from Hachai
(3) One year subscription to Jewish Girls
Yaldah Magazine (10 issues)
(4) Gift from Saratoga Guitar music store
Maimonides School Raffle-Auction 2012
ORDER FORM PRIZE PACKAGE # OF
TICKETS
A $20 / IPAD
B $20 / LAPTOP
C $15 / HOME
D $15 / BREAKFAST
E $15 / LIVING TORAH
F $15 / SILVER
G $10 / HEALTHY
H $10 / SHABBOS
I $10 / GAMES
J $10 / SLEEP
K $10 / FAST FOOD
L $10 / DRESS UP
M $10 / TABLET PLUS
N $10 / KITCHEN
O $10 / SARATOGA
P $10 / JUDAICA
Q $10 / PARTY
R $10 / ALL SET
S $10 / CAMPING
T $10 / TIME
U $10 / WOOD TOYS
V $10 / SUPER-CLEAN
W $5 / GPS
X $5 / CAMERA
Y $5 / KEEP TALKING
Z $5 / MULTI - MEDIA
? $5 / MYSTERY
SPECIAL $10 / SPLIT
Your Name
Street Address
City
State & Zip
Phone
Ticket Sold By:
Total # of Tickets
Total $ Amount Enclosed:
Would you like to receive the
school’s weekly “MC” 4-page
communal newsletter by email?
Write your email address here:
Name on Card:
Card #:
Billing Address:
Billing Zipcode:
Expiration Date:
Security Code:
Signature
Early Bird Special: free $10 ticket before Nov 29
$108 buys
$140 in tickets
$180 buys
$250 in tickets
Checks payable to “Maimonides”
or credit-card info below
Mail with raffle-choices to:
404 Partridge St Albany NY 12208
SPLIT THE POT 50/50 Cash Prize. Winner and Maimonides
split the proceeds to this special entry.
NOTE: Bonus tickets (from $108 or $180
packages) can not go toward Split the Pot.
TIME FOR HIM & HER Croton Men’s & Women’s Aquatic Sports
Watches with 2-Tone Silver/Gold Stainless
Steel Case and Black Bezel with a Green Dial
and a 2-Tone Silver/Gold Stainless Steel
Bracelet, Water Resistant to 660FT.
T / $10
S / $10
U / $10
V / $5
W / $5
X / $5
Y / $5
Z / $5
? / $5
SPECIAL / $10
Maimonides is a Festival of Light!
Chanukah literally means Dedication - so does Maimonides!
Chanukah marks a victory against the odds - so does Maimonides!
Chanukah highlights light, increasing day by day - so does Maimonides!
Chanukah insists on integrity & purity of the cruise of oil - so does Maimonides!
Chanukah celebrates standing up for beliefs and traditions - so does Maimonides!
Chanukah Lights branch out shining across the spectrum - so does Maimonides!
Chanukah makes a little oil go a long way - so does Maimonides!
Chanukah ensures Jewish survival and identity - so does Maimonides!
Not only on Chanukah, but all year ‘round!
MAIMONIDES (Nursery / Elementary / High School) 404 Partridge Street Albany NY 12208 (518) 453-9363 [email protected]
Founded in 1980, Maimonides is chartered by the NYS Board of Regents and is a UJF-NENY Beneficiary
PEJE (Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education)
and the Jewish Funders Network are partnering with
Maimonides and day-schools across the country for a
special incentive matching gift opportunity (until
January 2013) for new major donors to support local
Jewish education. Please contact Rabbi Rubin 423-4103
for more information or how to get involved and make a
difference in the Jewish future!