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2014 Graduation Ceremony

Mashadi Cultural and Educational Committee - The Higher Education Committee

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Mashadi Cultural and Educational Committee (The Higher Education Committee) A Member Organization of the

United Mashadi Jewish Community of America

2014201420142014 Graduation Ceremony Graduation Ceremony Graduation Ceremony Graduation Ceremony Sunday, Sunday, Sunday, Sunday, June June June June 22222222, 201, 201, 201, 2014444; ; ; ; SivanSivanSivanSivan 24242424, 577, 577, 577, 5774444 at 10:30 AM at 10:30 AM at 10:30 AM at 10:30 AM

Mashadi Jewish Center, Great Neck

P R O G R A M :

� National Anthem � Opening greetings by the Master of Ceremonies:

o Mrs. Lauren Yaghoubi � Rabbis’ Benedictions and Welcome

� Presentation of Gifts to the Advanced Degree Graduates

� Speech by Post-Graduate: Miss Orit Ben-David

� Presentation of Gifts to the College Degree Graduates

� Speech by College Graduate: Mr. Michael Dilamani

� Keynote Speaker: Ari Shafizadeh Hakimi, MD � Endowment Funds / Loan Program Update

� Presentation of Gifts to the High School Graduates

� Speeches by High School Graduates:

o Miss Caitlin Dilamani o Miss Jasmine Hakimian o Miss Jessica Nassimi

� Acknowledgments

� Hatikva

The Higher Education Committee thanks Miss Nabila Levian (Program Director), Mrs. Lauren Yaghoubi (Master of Ceremonies), and the following colleagues who assisted in the preparation of this program: Mrs. Nooshin Dilmanian, Miss Kimberly Hakim, Mrs. Minoo Hakimian, Mr. Jason Idjadi, Mr. Farshad Namdar, Mr. Farshad Rahmanan



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List of Graduates List of Graduates List of Graduates List of Graduates –––– 201 201 201 2013333

Law School Graduate

Sebastian Zar Syracuse University College of Law - Juris Doctor

Master’s Degree Graduates

Orit Ben-David Columbia University - Postbac Premed

Honey Ebrani Touro Graduate School of Social Work - Masters in Social Work

Jennifer Ebrani-Aziz Touro Graduate School of Education - General and Special Education

Nicole Hakimi NYIT - Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Ashley Sevia Hakimian Touro Graduate School of Education - Masters of Science in Early Childhood General & Special Education

Daniella Hakimian Farmingdale State College - Dental Hygiene

Tatiana Hakimian Hofstra University - Master of Arts

College Graduates & Major(s)

Gabby Aziz Lander College for Women - BA in Arts. Major in Psychology, Minor in Education

Shawn Aziz Yeshiva University - Bachelor of Science

Michelle Bassaly Baruch College - Bach of Arts - Corporate Communications

Rivka Bitton (Soleimani) Queens College - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Eitan Cohen Binghamton University - Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Tamir Cohen Queens College - Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Michael Dilamani Cornell University – Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics

Olivia Etessami New York Institute of Technology - Marketing

Rachel Etessami Queens College - Dual Major - English Literature and Secondary Education

Jamie Hakim Fashion Institute of Technology - Advertising and Marketing Communications

Deena Hakimi Fashion Institute of Technology

Simone Hakimi Baruch College - Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Communications

Sasha Hakimian Baruch College Zicklin School of Business - Bachelor of Business Administration in Advertising and Marketing Communications

Evan Kalatizadeh Yeshiva University – Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Desiree Kashizadeh Yeshiva University Stern College for Women - Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Troy Kordvani Queens College - Bachelor of Sociology

Rafael Livian Baruch College - Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Investments

Ashley Namdar New York University - Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Elliot Namdar Queens College - Bachelor of Science in Web Design

Michelle Namdar Queens College - Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Mark Nassimian Queens College - Bachelor of Arts in Accounting



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Joel Nematzadeh University of Maryland School of Business - Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics

Arielle Rahmanan New York University - Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Steve Shahverdi Baruch College - Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems

Aron Soleiman Washington University in St. Louis - Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy –Neuroscience - Psychology

Megan Zar Queens College - Bachelor of Arts -Communication Sciences and Disorders

Ryan Zar Queens College - Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Sociology

Robin Zaroovabeli Queens College - Bachelor of Liberal Arts

High School Graduates

Adina Abdolazadeh

Yoav Arjhang

Maxwell Aziz

Sharon Aziz

Daniel Azizi

Orly Banilivy

Alexa Bassal

Arabelle Chafeian

Caitlin Dilamani

David Dilamani

Miron Dilmanian

Jared Djourabchi

Ariella Ebrani

Eliyahu Ebrani

Samantha Ebrani

Tehilah Ebrani

Alexandra Hackman

Darren Hakimi

Naomi Hakimi

Talia Hakimi

Devin Hakimian

Emily Hakimian

Itai Hakimian

Jasmine Hakimian

Julia Hakimian

Sharon Hakimian

Sivan Heskia

Ariel Kalati

Ariel Kamali

Nicole Kamali

Debra Karimzadeh

Ithamar Kashi

Kevin Kashimallak

Jamie Kashinejad

Rafi Khojahiny

Nati Khojahiny

Jeremy Livi

Yael Liviem

Ora Loloi

Zachary Nabavian

Daniel Namdar

Eva Namdar

Jessica Nassimi

Rachel Nassimi

Isaac Nematnejad

Alexander Rahmani

Edan Soleimanian

Gabriella Zabih

David Zaboulani

Rachel Zar

Skylar Zar

Tyler Zar

Gavriel Zerovabeli



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2012012012014444 Report on Endowment & Loan Funds Report on Endowment & Loan Funds Report on Endowment & Loan Funds Report on Endowment & Loan Funds Academic Year 2013/2014

Current Amounts of Endowment Funds: Endowment Name Type of Fund Field of

Education Amount Executors

Laleh Hannah Nassimi Memorial Foundation

Endowment Fund Post-Graduate Studies

$250,000 Mr. Albert Nassimi Mr. Oliver Nassimi

Anonymous Post-Graduate Education Fund

Endowment Fund Post-Graduate Studies

$105,000 Private

Elkhanan Livian Endowment Fund General Studies $63,000 Mr. Shmuel Livian Mr. Gabriel Livian

Dr. Mousa Hakimi Medical Scholarship Fund

Medical Studies $60,000 Mr. Eddie LeVian Mr. Jonathan LeVian

Dr. Amir Bassaly Endowment Fund Medical Studies $50,000 Mr. Djalil Bassaly Mr. Marty Bassaly

Rahmatollah (Aaron) and Mina Hakimi

Endowment Fund Graduate Studies $23,000 Mr. Benny Hakimi Dr. John Hakimi Ms. Minou Hakimi

Molla Yusef Dilamani Endowment Fund Judaic Studies $9,000 Mr. Mehrdad Kohanim Mr. Mehran Kohanim

Mandana Zar (Kohanim) Endowment Fund General Studies $9,000 Mr. Mehrdad Kohanim Mr. Mehran Kohanim

David Bassalali & Family Endowment Fund Computer Studies $6,500 Mr. David Bassalali Esther Roubin Endowment Fund General Studies $4,000 Mrs. Esther Roubin Jacob Rahmanan Revolving Fund Law Studies $3,600 Mr. Danny Hakimian

Mr. Eddie Levian Allan Helmreich Endowment Fund General Studies $1,500 Mr. Bahman Kamali Melissa Dil-Hagiage CPA Fund

Revolving Fund Accounting Studies New in 2014 – unfunded

Ms. Shirlee Aminoff Ms. Caroline Hadjibay

Total $485,100

Yearly totals of scholarships and loans granted: Student Loan Review Committee: Academic Years Scholarships / Grants 1990-1995 $116,000 1995-2000 $220,000

Academic Years Loans Made – Interest Free

2000-01 $ 77,000 2001-02 $ 94,000 2002-03 $105,000 2003-04 $150,000 2004-05 $117,000 2005-06 $ 86,000 2006-07 $ 73,000 2007-08 $ 55,000 2008-09 $ 36,000 2009-10 $ 42,000 2010-11 $ 73,000 2011-12 $ 56,000 2012-13 $ 59,000 2013-14 $ 70,000 Grand Total $1,429,000

Mr. Marty Bassaly Dr. Younes Chafiian Mr. Michael Dilamani Dr. Farrokh Dilmanian Mr. Sam Hakim Mr. Mansour Karimzadeh Mr. Michel Nematnejad Mr. Houshang Nematzadeh Mrs. Sheila Rahmanan

The Higher Education Committee humbly thanks the individual donors and Central Board for their support of

the Committee’s Interest-Free Student Loan Program. All potential applicants for the Fall 2014 semester of the

Student Loan Program are reminded to see the July & August issue of HaChodesh, or visit www.mashadi.org.

For more information, please contact Mr. Marty Bassaly at [email protected].



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Individual Donors of 201Individual Donors of 201Individual Donors of 201Individual Donors of 2013333 fundraising (last year) fundraising (last year) fundraising (last year) fundraising (last year) For Academic Year 2013/2014

$10,000 Mr. & Mrs. Ben Hakim $7,200 Mrs. Pari Levian & Levian Brothers $3,600 Mr. & Mrs. Rodney Hakimian (Mortezazadeh)

$2,600 Mr. & Mrs. Behrouz Hakimian (Jabarzadeh) $2,000

Mr. & Mrs. Allon Yaghoubi $1,800 Mr. & Mrs. Bahram Hakimian (Jabarzadeh) Messrs. Bijan & Jubin Hakimian (Mortezazadeh) Mr. & Mrs. Amir Hadjibay Mr. & Mrs. Fatollah Hematian Mr. & Mrs. Mirza Kalaty Messrs. Nassimi Brothers

Messrs. Roubeni Brothers

$1,000 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Davoodzadeh Mr. & Mrs. Mitchell Hershey

Mr. & Mrs. Hooshang Nematzadeh Mr. & Mrs. Abdi Yaghoubi

Mrs. Tamara Zar & Zar Brothers Under $1,000 Dr. Farrokh Dilmanian Rabbi & Mrs. Yadidia Ezrahian Mr. Youness Hakimi Mr. & Mrs. Mansour Karimzadeh Mr. & Mrs. Jallal Zar

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