Jain Digest 1998 01 Vol 14 No 01

________________ JAIN DIGEST Federation of Jain Associations in North America (JAINA) HEADQUARTERS PO Box 700, Getzville, NY 14068 Phone/Fax: 716/636-5342 Telephone Hours: Monday-Friday, 2 - 5 PM EST prabileation of the FEDERATION OF JAIN ASSOCIATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA EDITOR IN CHIEF Leta Chapeco 35 Whitehorn Crescent Willowdste, ONT M2 381 Phone: 416/493-1666. Far: 416/493-1667 anishionsys.com JAINA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE President Dhirai H Shah Phone/Fax: 716/775-0268 COMMITTEES Ahira Day Celebration Surendra Singhvi Community Leadership Council Jagal ain First Vice President Mahendra K. Pandya Phone: 718/816-0083, Fax: 212/319.4341 Long Term Perang Pratich Vanilya Marriage Information Serowe Hasivukh Shah Media Wsch/blic Relations Sushil Jain Anaan lain Man Jain Membership Kamlesh Shah North American faire families Assisance Program Tla Mehta Evironment and Ecology Nancy Jain Essay Competition Chhaya Kapaclia Fund Raising - United States Sangay Pandya Bipin Pankh Fund Raning - Canada 1.axmikant Naga Regional Vice Presidents Sobhagya S. Khamesra, Canada Phone: 9057274-6464, Fax: 416/368-0007 O Dilip T. Shah, Midwest US Phone: 630/655-1670, Fax: 630/837-1999 PUBLISHING EDITOR Navin K Jain 223 Sterrey Run Amluca, NY 14221-33631 Phone 716/632-3716. Fax: 716/63-2-1502 nkj@ac buffalo.edu. www.hunt.com EDITORIAL BOARD Artan Jaln. Bharti Shah REGIONAL EDITORS Cenade Mahendra Mehta 26 Vancho Cres Islingtun. ONT M9A 122 Phone/F 416/241-2044 Midwes USA Manubhai Dashi 931 Golden Road Lake Forest, FL. 60045 Phone: 847735-01.2012 Anop R. Vora, Northeast US Phone: 716/473-9290, Fax: 716/473-9450 Sewior Cinem Vinay Vitkani Scholar Veritation Nimal (IS Pravin C. Mehra, Southeast US Phone: 931/648-9353, Fax: 931/648-5901 Interfaith Actives/World Council of Join Man hararsi Roshni Gardi Jarn Pages Naresh Shah Arhant Jain JAINA Bulletin Bourd Service Pravin Shah + Prabodh Mehta, Southwest US Phone: 281/820-9325, Fax: 713780-1013 Jashvant C. Shah, West US Phone: 510/475-7882. Fax: 08/577-3594 VR Gandhi Scholarship Fund Pravin K. Shah World Community Service Baxthubhai Ajmere shadesh Dhil: Prak Mehta Young Juins of America Giur Kapadia Raju Shab Pravin Melita JAINA Temple Guidelines Malcrcira Pandya Nathan US Secretary Dilip V. Shah Phone: 215/561-0581, Fax: 215/567-3146 Ji Deu Ratiba Shah Library and destro Prem Gada Treasurer Jit Turakhia Phone: 315/622-3287. Fax: 315/622-2998 Vinay Vakani 206 Sukses Sereet Oradell, NJ 071549-2435 Phone: 012963-9344 Sowohnert Us Surendra Shah 1465 Sumter Drive Marieta, GA 30064-2920 Phone: 770/422-1483 Southwes, US Jadavii Kenia 1819 Plymouth Rock Drive Richardson, TX 75081-3942 Phone 972/690-3593 ✓ Immediate Past President Manibhai Mehta Phone: 714/898-3156, Fax: 36-40-4547 714-893-cD5S ✓ JAINA CHARITABLE TRUST Executive Council Chairman - Mahendra Pandya, New York, NY Vice Chair - Niranjan Shah, Chicago, IL Comperoller - Jagat Jain, Buffalo, NY Secretary General - Bharat Tolia. Detroit, MI Chandrakant Parekh 12914 Wolverton Lane Carmen, CA 90701-7265 Phone 562/865-1679, Fax: 562/865-3915 lengsy@uol.com ASSOCIATE EDITORS Amicles 55 Charles Lane Scorn, CT 06264 Phone: 850/429-5920. Fax: 8601486-5497 Committee Manoj Dharamsi 11820 Triple Crown Road Resto. VA 20191-3014 Phone: 7031620-98379 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS Regular Two directors on JAINA's Board Cover 50 families). Asw.ciul One director on JAINA Board (up to 50 families CANADA NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST SOUTHWEST Regular Regular Regular Regular Tonto Boote Atlanta Dallas Asociale Butalo Hugston Miami Edmonton Cherry Hill Associate Phoenix Montreal Essex Hells Augusta Arie Ottawa Hartford Charlotte Tulsa Varvet New York Ft. Meyers Flick Orange Jacksonville MIDWEST Philadelphia Mempiris WEST Regular Pittsurgh Middle Tennessee Repuder Chicago Rochester Morgantown Leis Angles Cincinati/Dayton New Orleans Washington, DC San Francisco Orlando Associate Cleveland Anaiure Columbus Alany Palm Beach Portland Allentown Petril Raleigh Sacrament Elvira Tamu St. Luis San Diego As Harrisburgh Kansas City Syracuse Minneapolis Milwaukee Subhan Jain Members-at-Large Rashmakant Gardi, Chicago, IL Bhupendra Tolia, Norwood, NJ Mahendra Varia, Martin. KY Trustees All Trustees names were printed in the Fall 1997 issue. Southeast BOARD OF DIRECTORS All Board of Director names will be printed in a future Key to Regions Canada All Provinces Midwest ND, SD, KS. MO, IA, MN, WI, IL, OH, IN, MI. NE Northeast ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI, NY, PA, MD, DE, NJ, VA, DC Southwest West FL, GA, AT, MT. LA, AK, TN. SC. NC, KY, WV AZ, NM, TX, OK, CO, UT AL, WA, OR, CA, NV, ID. MT. WY, HI JAINA FOCUS Ganina Kapadia 67 Nau Drive Great Neck, NY 11021-1610 516/829-3316 gutavk@nel.com Marimoniale Harroukh Shuh 8721 Scrimshaw Drive New Pare Richey, FL 34655-6623 Phone: 913/376-7290 AFFILIATES JAINA publishes the JAINA Focus monthly newsletter for administrative purposes. It is sent to all member organizations and committee members of JAINA. All news items for publication in the JAINA Focus must be sent to the Editor by the 10" of cach month: Dilip V. Shah 1902 Chestnur Screer Philadelphia, PA 19103-4678 Phone: 215/561-0581, Fxc: 215/5673146 dilipvshahaol.com Brahmi Jain Society, US and Canada Internacional Alumni Association of Mahavir Jain Vidyalaya, Rochester, NY International Mahavir Jain Mission, US and Canada Jain Meditation International Center, US and Canada Jain Social Group, LA and Toronto Kutchhi Gurjar Jain Society, Grand Island, NY Kutchhi Oswal Samaj, San Francisco Shri S. S. Jain Foundation, Toronto, Canada Shri Mahavir Jain Foundation, Santa Ana, CA Jain Academic Foundation of North America, Lubbock, TX MANAGING EDITORIAL BOARD Leta Champree, Manubhai Doshi, Jagat Jain, Ramesh Jain Vijay Jain. Harshad Shah, Anopi You The Managing Editorial Board will endeavor to publish all marerid submitted but rexives the right toedie and/or reformar for dancy and space restrictions. The views expressed in the artides are dose of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Managing Editorial SPECIAL OFFICE BEARERS Special Assistant to the President Ramesh P. Shah 6737 Wildwood Terrace Mayfield Village, OH 44143 Phone: 44076/442-4596 Fax: 20/442-4645 440 Executive Director of AINA Kamalesh Arnin PO Box 700 Getzville, NY 14068-0700 Phone/Fax: 716/636-5342 Telephone hours are Monday-Friday, 2 IM-5PM EST Board of loan Dicas JAINA ON THE INTERNET PUBLICATION DATES AND DEADLINES Spring (March) February 15 Summer (use) May 15 Fell (September August 15 Winter (December November 15 Young lars of America http://www.yale.edu/yja/ Jan BNS http://www.jainism.org/ LETTERS TO THE EDITOR OF JAIN DIGEST We encourage our readers to send their questions, comments or views on current issues or concerns facing the Jain community of North America to the Editor in Chicf. Lata Champsee. We endeavor to publish all letters, space permitting. The JAIN DIGEST reserves the right to edit all material for clarity and/or space. All letters must include the sender's name, address and phone number to be considered for publication Printed by Orfeo Printing Company, Inc. in Depew, NY, USA Jain Education International 2010_02 For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

SR No.	527070
Book Title	Jain Digest 1998 01 Vol 14 No 01
Original Sutra Author	N/A
Author	Federation of JAINA
Publisher	USA Federation of JAINA
Publication Year	1998
Total Pages	36
Language	English
Classification	Magazine, USA_Jain Digest, & USA
File Size	13 MB

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