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________________ EQU Jain Digest Winter 2007 JAIN DIGEST A publication of the Federation of Jain Associations in North America (JAINA) Shayna Parekh Vinit Doshi GUEST EDITORIAL TEAM JAINA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Sudhir M. Shah Bindi Mehta Email: sudhir@ahimsainc.com Phone: 203-915-5728 The Guest Editorial team is fully responsible for the contents of this issue, including the Cover Page Design, unless an author's name is specifically mentioned in the article. EDITOR IN CHIEF Lata Champsee Phone: 416/441-2200 email: latachampsee@usa.net OTHER EDITORS AND DESIGN ERS OF THE JAIN DIGEST Ramesh Jain email: rcjain99@hotmail.com Manubhai Doshi email: mansukhdoshi@yahoo.com Dineshbhai Chheda email: dchheda@pica.army.mil Pravin K. Shah education@jaina.org Jadavji Kenia email: jkenia@netzero.com Chandrakant Parekh email:cparckh@yahoo.com ASSOCIATE EDITORS Amit Jain email: amit.jain@yja.org Meghi Mehta email: Meghi.Mehta@yja.org • MATRIMONIALS Mukesh Doshi 1540 Sandburg Dr. Schaumburg, IL. 60173 Phone: 847-517-2505 Email: mukusha@bcglobal.net MANAGING BOARD Lata Champsee, Managing Director Mahendra Shah, Marketing Director Keerti Shah, Circulation Director The Guest Editorial Team working with the Managing Board will endeavor to publish all material submitted, free of sensorship. The material submitted may be edited and/or reformated for clarity, space restrictions and relevence to the topic The views expressed in the articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Managing Editorial Board of JAIN DIGEST. Moving? Receiving duplicate copies? Send your address corrections to: JAIN DIGEST CIRCULATION Federation of JAINA P. O. Box 700 Getzville, NY 14068-0700 Federation of Jain Associations in North America (JAINA) President Dilip V. Shah dilipyshah@gmail.com Phone: 215-561-0581. Fax: 215-567-3146 First Vice President Lata Champsee latachampsergmail.com Phone: 416/441-2200, Fax: 416/441-2211 Secretary Sushil Jain skjain99%gmail.com Phone: 301-670-0519, Fax: 703-534-5718 Treasurer Pravin Mehta plmchraw/hotmail.com Phone: 931-648-9535, Fax:931-648-9539 Regional Vice Presidents Lalit Vora, Canada Phone: 514-631-1,393 vora@sympatico.ca Dilip B. Punatar. Midwest US Phone: 937-848-3228 punatar@hotmail.com Nitin Talsania, Northeast, US Phone: 908-306-14016 ngre telcordia.com Deepika Dalal, Southeast US Phone: 954-431-5957 kdeepikaol.com Nitin Shah, West US Phone: 562-902-0277sheelanitine gmail.com Udai Jain, Southwest US Phone: 281-980-0741 Immediate Past President Kirit C. Daftary Phone: 254/776-42019 SPECIAL OFFICE BEARER Executive Director of JAINA Kamalesh Amin Ph: 716-6,36-5342 udaijn@yahoo.com netrat@att.net http://www.jaina.org BOARD OF DIRECTORS Names of all Board of Directors are listed on http://www.jaina.org JAINA CHARITABLE TRUST Names of all Trustees are listed on http://www.jaina.org MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS Jain Soc of Alberta Jain Ctr of Greater Phoenix Jain Ctr of British Columbia Jain Ctr of N California Jain Ctr of S. California Jain Soc of Grtr Sacramento Jain Soc of San Diego • Jain Ctr of Colorado Jain Ctr of Connecticut⚫ Jain Ctr of Grt Hartford Delaware Jain Sangh Jain Soc of Tampa Bay Jain Ctr of Ft Myers Jain Assoc of NE Flonda Jain Soc of Central Florida Jain Assoc of Palm Beach & Treasure Coast Jain Ctr of S. Florida. Shri Dharmvir Upashraya Jain Soc of Grtr Atlanta Augusta Jain Community Jain Soc of Metro Chicago⚫ Jain Assoc of KC Jain Soc of S Louisiana Jain Soc of Grtr Boston Jain Soc of Metro Washington Jain Soc of Grtr Detroit Jain Soc of Grtr Lansing⚫ Jain Ctr of Minnesota Jain Ctr of Grts St. Louis Jain Study Ctr of N. Carolina (Raleigh) Jain study group of Charlotte The Jain Sangh (Cherry Hill) Jain Ctr of NJ (Essex Fells) International Jain Sangh Atlantic Jain Sangh⚫ Jain Soc of Las Vegas Jain Ctr of America (NY) Jan Community of Buffalo Jain Sangh of Hudson Valley⚫Jain Assoc of Elmira Jain Soc of capitol District-Albany Jain Ctr of Syracuse Jain Society of Rochester Grir Binghamton Jain Sangh JAINA COMMITTEES Academic Liaison Committee Sulekh C. Jain 281-494-7656 Adhyatmic Committee Hasmukh Shah 727-934-6141 Calendar Committee Rajeev Pandya 718-816-0083. Campus Outreach Program Ashok Domadia 510-979-9312 Constitution Review Committee Manibhai Mehta 714-898-3156 Fund Raising Committee Keerti Shah 630-837-8716 Govt.&intl Organizations Relations Tansukh J. Salgia 740-965-2627 Interfaith Activies Arvind Vora 631-269-1167 Naresh Jain 201-933 8963 Anop Vora 585-473-9290 Jain Center Resource Nitin Shah 562-902-0277 Jain Digest Membership Keerti Shah 630-837-8716 INF/MIS Sunil Jain 630-705-1884 Mukesh Doshi 847-517-2505 Jain Rituals Naresh Shah 516-741-9269 Jaina Book Stores Rohit 11. Doshi 607-754-600 Jaina Charitable Trust Mahendra K. Pandya 718-816-1083 Jaina Convention Board 1416) 441 2200 Tata Champsce Jaina Education Pravin K. Shah 919-859-4994 Jaina Exhibition Sudhir Shah 203-397-5086 Jaina Library Ramesh Doshi 714-995-8914 laina Public Affairs Committee Manoj Dharansi 703-620-9857 Jivdaval Pramodaben Chitrabhanu 212-534-6090 MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS Jain Ctr of Central Ohio, Columbus Jain Ctr of Cincinnat Dayton Jain Soc of Grtr Cleveland Jain Ctr of Toledo Tulsa Jain Sangh Jain Assoc of Ottawa - Carton Jain Soc of Toronto ⚫Jain Soc of Oregon Jain Ctr of Allentown Phila. Jain Sangh of Samarpan temple Samarpan Jain Sangh Jam Ctr of South Central Pa Jain Society of Pittsburgh Jain Sangh of NE PA Montreal Jain Association Jain Soc of Middle Tennessee Jain Soc of Grtr Memphis • Jain Soc of Houston Jain Cir of West Texas Jain Soc of N Texas Dalls Jain religion Ctr of Wisconsin JAINA HEADQUARTERS PO Box 700, Getzville, NY 14068-0700 Phone/Fax: 716/636-5342 jainahq @jaina.org www.jaina.org Legal Advisory Prakash Parekh 914-478-1075 Neel Shah 908-769-7000 Long Term Manning Yogendra Jain 781-856-0769 Media Production Mamata Shaha 516-487-1852 Media and Public Relations Committee: Mr. Nitin Talasania 908-306-1406 Membership Kamlesh Shah 301-838-9778 N. American Jain Families Assist Program Ila G. Mehta 419-865-2717 North American Jains History Jaswant Mehta 780-435-9070 Patron Program Udai Jain 281-980-0741 Pilgrimage Committee Vastupal Shah 586-323-2015 Planned Giving Committee Yogesh Kamdar 203-288-2350 Scholar Visitation Nirmal Dosi 732-390-01296 Senior's Housing Gunvan Shah 732-246-4030 Jain Milan Committee Gunvant Shah 732-246-4030 Technology Committee Girish P Shah 408-378-8765 Tirthodhdhar Committe Usha Maru 2013-775-1906 Media Production Commitive Dr. Mamta Shaha 516-487-1852 V. R. Gandhi Scholarship Fund Pravin C. Shalt 516-248 8265 Website Committee Dilip V. Shah 215-561-0581 World Community Service Dhiraj Shah 716-773-1314 YJA and YJ Coordinator Girish 1 Shah 408-378-8765 Young Jains of America (YJA) Amit Jain 310-901-0709 Meghi Mehta 978-376-7536 Young Jain Professionals (YJP) Seal Lakhani 217-273-2160 Sucking Gala 703-305-5505 AFFILIATES Brahmi Jain Society, US and Canada. IA. A. of Mahavir Jain Vidyalaya. Rochester, NY International Mahavir Jain Mission, US and Canada Jain Adhytmic Academy of N. America, Plano TX Jain Meditation International Center, US & Canada Jain Social Group. LA and Toronto Kutchhi Gurjar Jain Society, Grand Island. NY Kutchhi Oswal lain Association of North AmericalKOJAIN Shri Mahavir Jain Foundation, Sama Ana, CA Jain Academic Foundation of N. America.. EX Advertising call Mahendra Shah Phone (732) 422 7285 Mahendra.Shah@siemens.comPage Navigation
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