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Former NFL Player Alan Veingrad to Appear at Young Israel
Super Bowl Champion Alan Veingrad will talk about how he transformed from NFL offensive lineman, to Torah Observant Jew.
Alan Veingrad may be the only former NFL player in history to become a Torah-observant Orthodox Jew.
Veingrad, a former NFL offensive lineman with the Green Bay Packers and a member of the Super Bowl XXVII Champion Dallas Cowboys will tell his story during a visit to on Sunday, Jan. 29.
Presented by Torah Links of Middlesex County, the event will begin with a 10:30 a.m. brunch, with the presentation beginning at 11:15 a.m.
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Veingrad has appeared on NBC, NPR, JM in the AM, as well as spotlighted in The New York Times, New York Post, The Dallas Morning News and The Miami Herald.
Veingrad will relate his personal transformation from the discipline of being a professional athlete to a leader of high-performance sales teams and then an observant Jew.
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Admission is $15 per person and $40 per family. Register by Jan. 25 and get the early bird special—$10 per person and $35 per family. In addition, become an event sponsor for $180 and receive an autographed football from Alan Veingrad
RSVP to Torah Links at torahlinks.net/events or call 732-613-1613. For more information contact Jeff Goldwasser at jhauh20@aol.com.
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