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JainDigest
A Publication of the Federation of Jain Associations in North America (JAINA)
email: jaindigestpublication@gmail.com
JAINA is an umbrella organization of local Jain Associations in U.S.A. and Canada. The purpose of the organization is to preserve,
practice, and promote Jain Dharma and Jain Way of life.
JAINA Headquarters: 722 S Main St. Milpitas, CA 95035 Tele: 510-730-0204, email: jainahq@gmail.com, Web: www.jaina.org
JAINA Executive Committee
JAIN DIGEST Editorial Team 310-721-5947 email: jaindigestpublication@gmail.com
President
Ashok Domadia ashokdomadia2009@gmail.com
Gunvant Shah
Jain Digest Committee Chairman Mahesh Wadher
First VP: profgaryshah@gmail.com
Rita Sheth
Treasurer: jainatreasurer1@gmail.com
Editors Dilip Parekh Sanjay Bhandari Yogendra Bobra Reena Shah Allison Bergson
Shobha Vora
Secretory: shvora2010@gmail.com
Dr. Mamta Shaha
VP Northeast: mamta.shaha@gmail.com
Art and Design Jayana Shah Rishita Dagli Pooja Shah
Prakash Mehta
VP Mideast: pmehta@psiint.com
Hemant T. Shah
IT Support Giriraj Jain
VP Midwest: hemantil@yahoo.com
Rajendra Mehta
VP Southeast: rajkumud@hotmail.com
Advertisements Mahesh Wadher Shobha Vora
Pradeep Shah
VP Southwest: pshah972@gmail.com
VP West:
Mahesh Wadher mahesh.wadher@gmail.com
Raj Patil
VP Canada: drpatil@hotmail.com
Prem Jain
Past President: premjain1@gmail.com
Puja Savla
YJA Chair: chairs @yja.org
On the Cover: YJA Convention 2016 Attendees
YJA Chair: chairs @yja.org
Sunny Dharod
YJP Co-Chair :
Neal Daftary neal.daftary@yjp.jaina.org YJP Co-Chair:
Purvin Vakharwala purvin.vakharwala@yp.jaina.org
Disclosure The Editorial Team endeavors to publish all the materials that are submitted but reserves the right to reduce, revise, reject, or edit any article, letter, or abstract for clarity, space, or policy reasons. The views expressed in the articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Editorial Team. These articles are published with the authors' names. The articles written or published by the Editorial Team are published as a joint contribution of the entire Editorial Team, and not necessarily represent the views of JAINA