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Joshua Matza, president and CEO of Israel Bonds, has announced that David S. Shefrin of David S. Shefrin & Associates Private Career School Consulting has been appointed general chairman of Chicago Israel Bonds. Shefrin founded the Arizona Israel Exchange to promote trade activities between Israel and Arizona and he is a Senate Club member of AIPAC. Call 480-948-7315.

Temple Gan Elohim recently installed its third president and a new volunteer board of directors. Glendale resident David Caplan was given the post of president during a Shabbat service and oneg on Jan. 21. Rabbi Maynard Bell also welcomed the new board members, including: Marilyn Behrens, treasurer; Arlene Berger, trustee with two years remaining; Jonathan Dalton, financial secretary; Carol Berger, secretary; Elaine Cohen, three-year trustee; Harriett Feinberg, three-year trustee; Valentino Hafalia, vice president; Ellen Heller, trustee with two years remaining; Barry Kirschner, trustee with one year remaining; Georgette Sloms, trustee with one year remaining; and Marcey Strick, immediate past president. Call 623-210-7435.

HMA Public Relations, a Phoenix-based marketing communications and public relations firm, announced its 25th anniversary. The firm was established in 1980 as Ed Moser & Associates. The firm became Hanson, Moser and Associates in 1991, when Scott Hanson bought the company. The name was changed to HMA public relations in 2000. The office is located at 3610 N. 44th St., Suite 110, Phoenix. Call 602-957-8881 or visit www.hmapr.com.

The Phoenix law firm of Galbut & Hunter announced that Martin Galbut has been selected at "Best of the Bar 2005" in business litigation by the Phoenix Business Journal. Galbut has been practicing business litigation for more than 30 years in Arizona, he has worked on matters involving corporate, securities, real estate, antitrust, intellectual property and business tort law. Visit www.galbuthunter.com.

Lisa Williams, certified nurse practitioner, has opened Medical Aesthetics at 14891 N. Northsight Blvd., Suite 121, Scottsdale. Services offered include botox, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser hair removal and other treatments. Call 480-998-0333, ext. 242.

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