Guests at the 2015 Ignition! Luncheon, March 18 at the Valley of the Sun JCC, were inspired by keynote speaker Dr. Yarden Fanta-Vagenshtein, pictured with event co-chairs Benee Hilton-Spiegel and Elizabeth Feldman. Dr. Fanta-Vagenshtein is the first Ethiopian woman to earn a PhD in Israel and is currently a post-doctoral fellow at Harvard. Presented by Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix, Ignition! drew a large crowd including sisters Janis Harris and Nancy Hollenberg.
Photos by Leni Reiss
