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  Jean Shafiroff   Martin and Jean Shafiroff hosted an elegant evening reception at her new home in Manalapan to honor the Historical Society of Palm Beach County and its work preserving the region’s cultural legacy. The private gathering brought together 120 guests - a mix of Palm Beach supporters, civic leaders and community philanthropists for an intimate night focused on stewardship, education and the stories that continue to shape the county. Guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while learning about the Society’s efforts to safeguard archives, support exhibitions and expand access to local history through programming that serves residents and visitors alike.   Veronica Kelly With Martin Shafiroff, Jean Shafiroff And Ray Kelly Jean Shafiroff, long recognized for her charitable leadership, spoke about the importance of investing in institutions that protect community identity and inspire future generations, “Palm Beach County has an extraordinary history, and it...

  Jean Shafiroff Martin Shafiroff With Jean Shafiroff And Anka Palitz  Jean Shafiroff, philanthropist, author and television host, hosted a luncheon at Café Boulud at The Brazilian Court Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida in honor of the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) of which Jean was a past honoree and devoted supporter.  The luncheon was attended by over 20 VIP guests.  Jean Shafiroff spoke about the wonderful work that the charity performs in pursuit of cancer research and made a donation to the foundation on behalf of the attendees. Sharon Bush With Jean Shafiroff Kim Dryer And Christopher Twardy David Hochberg And Paulo Yoshida The Waxman Foundation has grown its International Network on Aging and Cancer. Launched in 2018, this network brings together government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, philanthropists, research labs and universities, and other foundations to work together to address the rising incidence of cancer associated with aging an...

  Jean Shafiroff And Sharon Bush Jean Shafiroff, philanthropist, television host, and author, hosted a Farewell to the Season luncheon at Café Boulud at The Brazilian Court in Palm Beach, Florida.  Jean Shafiroff made a generous donation in honor of her guests to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County, a charity that enables all young people, especially those most in need, to reach full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. Guests at the luncheon dined on a delicious lunch prepared in the kitchen overseen by world renowned chef, Daniel Boulud. Jean Shafiroff With Alex Hamer, Rashmee Sharma & Patty Raynes   The luncheon was attended by approximately 20 guests. Those in attendance included Jean Shafiroff, Sharon Bush, Anka Palitz, Amanda Bowman, Nancy Payne, Kim Renk, Patty Raynes, Meghan McCarney, Bettina Anderson, Sharon Jablin, fashion designer Abigail Zwaans, Alex Hamer, Lauren Roberts, Rashmee Sharma, Dawne Assenzio, Marilyn Pelstring ...

Jean Shafiroff   Jean Shafiroff With Stacey Leuliette And Christine Schott Ledes Jean Shafiroff & Sharon Bush  Philanthropist, author and TV host Jean Shafiroff, and Christine Schott Ledes, hosted a luncheon in honor of Stacey Leuilette at Le Bilboquet, in Palm Beach, Florida. The luncheon was held in recognition and to celebrate Stacey Leuilette’s nomination for Woman of the Year Award for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Palm Beach County. To donate to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Palm beach, and help Stacey achieve her goal of raising funds for cancer research, go to donate.lls.org .   Those in attendance included Jean Shafiroff, Stacey Leuilette, Christine Schott Ledes, Whitney Schott, Kim Dryer, Lisa Kerkorian, Anka Palitz, Meg McCartney, Sharon Bush, Kim Heirston, Kim Charlton, Lily Holt Dillon, Taylor Materio, Holly Holden, Christine Pressman, and Melinda Rockwell.  Photos Courtesy Of Annie Watt  

Jean Shafiroff Jackie Weld Drake With Jean Shafiroff, Rita Cosby And Rebecca Seawright Vicky Tiel And Ernest Schmatolla Jean Shafiroff, prominent philanthropist and author of Successful Philanthropy: How to Make a Life by What You Give, hosted her sixth annual holiday luncheon, this time at Omar at Vaucluse. The luncheon was held in honor of the New York Women's Foundation, and in true holiday spirit, Shafiroff made a generous donation in honor of the guests who attended. The always fashionable Shafiroff wore a black and white zebra patterned Oscar de la Renta dress with a Red Courreges vinyl jacket and Red Christian Louboutin suede boots. Jean Shafiroff And Victor dE Souza Attendees included: Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff, NYS Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright, Sharon Bush, Margo Catsimatidis, Susan Gutfreund, Patrick McMullan, Omar Hernandez, Paola Bacchini, Chele Farley, Rita Cosby, Lee Fryd, Jackie Weld Drake, Designer Frederick Anderson, Designer Vict...

Jean Shafiroff And Martin Shafiroff Dr. Penny Grant And Sophia Bishop New York, NY – On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, philanthropist and Mission Society Board member, Jean Shafiroff, hosted a gathering to kick off the holiday season and celebrate the Mission Society’s impact on New York City. With over 100 guests in attendance, Ms. Shafiroff welcomed family and friends to “party with a purpose” by learning more about the Mission Society’s educational programs and getting involved in the organization. Guests included Mission Society President, Elsie McCabe Thompson, and New York State Assembly Member, Rebecca Seawright, among others. Ruth Miller With Jean Shafiroff And Sharon Bush Elsie McCabe Thompson & Rebecca Seawright “The holidays can be a difficult time for many of the families that the Mission Society serves. I hope this gathering inspires people to learn more about our impactful programs and to give back to help lift others up. Every child deserves ...

Jean Shafiroff With Matt Rich, Iris Cantor And Sharon Bush To start 2019 off on the right note, society philanthropist Jean Shafiroff hosted her annual Palm Beach Luncheon for 25 of her A-lister Palm Beach friends. The Luncheon was held at Cafe Boulud at the famed Brazilian Court Hotel.    Katie Carpenter With Kristin Fisk And Amy Hoadley      Ms.Shafiroff wore a pink flowered Michael Kors mini-dress paired with a pink Courreges jacket. The Palm Beach women all had a lot of catching up to do and one thing was for sure- the conversation flowed and so did the party. Janey Chase With Maribel Alvarez And Marzia Precoda    Guests included Sharon Bush, former CNN host Felicia Taylor, philanthropist Iris Cantor, society influencer Christine Schott Ledes, Woody Johnson's sister Elizabeth Shiell-Fekkai , Kim Renk, Anka Palitz, Lisa Kerkorian,Maribel Alvarez, Paola Rosenshein, Amy Hoadley , Matt Rich,and Janey Chase, Editor-in-Chief ...

Stunning Jean Shafiroff Jean And Martin Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff, prominent philanthropist and author, hosted a holiday cocktail party at her private residence which was held in honor of the thousands of victims of the deadly 2018 Camp Fire in California. Showcasing the true giving spirit the holidays inspire, hostess Jean Shafiroff and her distinguished circle of philanthropists and friends gathered in support of American Red Cross relief efforts and The Humane Society of the United States‘ work saving animals affected by the fires. Sharon Bush Jean Shafiroff And Carmen D'Alessio  Pamela Morgan  Notable attendees include: Jean Shafiroff, Martin Shafiroff, CEO of the Red Cross of Greater New York Josh Lockwood, NY State Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright, Alejandra Sacas, former Consul General from Panama to New York Alejandro Posse, Sharon Bush, Sibylle Eschapasse, Amir Dossal, Roric Tobin, Gilda Sacasa, Sonia Nassery Cole, John Catsimatidis, P...

**** HIGH SOCIETY FOR A CAUSE Photos By: Rob Rich / Society Allure **** Stunning Jean Shafiroff The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF) hosted its fifth annual “Collaborating for a Cure Luncheon” at the private Upper East Side residence of Susan Gutfreund in New York City. The event featured a fashion presentation from Fashion Icon Jason Wu, whose collection was showcased before a private audience, with all event proceeds benefiting the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation.  Sharon Bush With Patricia Kluge Susan Gutfreund With Marion Waxman And Pamela Morgan Marjorie Baldinger With Chris Arlotta Event Chairs included Pamela Morgan, and Marion Waxman, and Co-Chair Erica Linden-Fineberg. The Event Committee included Chris Arlotta, Sharon Bush, Maria Elena Christiansen, Denise De Luca, Boo Grace, Susan Gutfreund, Yaz Hernandez, Patricia Kluge, Jeanne Lawrence, Lauren Day Roberts, Barbara Tober, Marcy Whitman, an...

CeCe Black With Jean Shafiroff And Sharon Bush Stunning Jean Shafiroff attended The French Heritage Society (FHS) gala as they celebrated its 35th Anniversary with an “On the Riviera” themed cocktail dînatoire soirée, where they announced they will award 1.1 million dollars for 21 restoration projects throughout France and the United States in 2017. Held at a private club in Manhattan, the event was presented by the Ambassador of France to the U.S. Gérard Araud, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations François Delattre and Mrs. Sophie L’Hélias-Delattre, Consul General of France in New York Ms. Anne-Claire Legendre, Cultural Counselor of the French Embassy in the United States Mrs. Bénédicte de Montlaur and Mr. Keith Yazmir, and the soirée chairs CeCe Black, Jean Shafiroff, Ann Van Ness, Maureen M. Nash, Jay R. Paul, Xavier Flouret and Silvina Leone with New York Chapter Chairs, Odile de Schiétère-Longchampt and Guy N. Robinson. ...