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Israel Bonds to honor three professionals at June 23 Real Estate New Leadership luncheon

Bradley Gerla, an executive VP of CB Richard Ellis; Jordan Mandel, a director in UGL Equis's N.Y. office; and Melissa Brause Rackoff, VP of Brause Realty, will be honored by State of Israel Bonds' Real Estate New Leadership Cabinet at a luncheon on June 23, at 11:30 a.m. at The St. Regis. Melissa Libner of SL Green Realty Corp. and Sloane Rhulen of CBRE are the cabinet's current chairmen. Vice chairmen are Peter Bernstein of Alexander Wolf & Sons, Ronald Cohen of The Besen Group, Brandl Frey of Newmark Knight Frank, Dana Moskowitz of ID Real Estate Partners, and Ariel Schuster of Robert K. Futterman & Associates. For reservations at $135 per person, call Anne Bernstein at (212) 446-5853. Gerla, who represents Silverstein Properties at 7 World Trade Center, has been an Israel Bonds supporter for 20 years. Rackoff and Mandel are immediate past co-chairmen of the cabinet.
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