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Jewish Federation Publications recently held its 20th Annual Meeting at Lions Gate. The event featured the installation of officers and board members as well as a tribute to Harriet Kessler upon her retirement as editor of the Voice after 24 years. Gathered after the installation were (top photo, from left), David Portnoe, editor; Janet Levine, immediate past president; Dr. Mindy Goldberg Rose, vice president; Dr. Benjamin Rosenblum, president; Dr. Neil Levin, vice president; and David Farber, Federation president. Many colleagues, past and current JFP officers, and community members came to pay tribute to Kessler (bottom photo, front row, center). Among them were (bottom photo, front row, from left), past JFP presidents Lois Asbell and Ruth Bogutz with (rear, from left), past presidents Dr. James Soffer, Judie Morrow, current president Dr. Benjamin Rosenblum, past president Sibyl Gass, editor David Portnoe, past presidents Janet Levine and Dr. Barnard Kaplan. Not able to attend were past JFP presidents Marc Beresin and Irv Epstein.