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American Friends of Rabin Medical Center Honors Mitchell Moinian, Gary Jacob, Dr Anthony Fauci With Yitzhak Rabin Leadership Awards

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

American Friends of Rabin Medical Center (AFRMC) is pleased to announce it has honored The Moinian Group Principal Mitchell Moinian with the Yitzhak Rabin Philanthropic Leadership Award at the AFRMC 22nd Annual Gala.

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  • American Friends of Rabin Medical Center (AFRMC) is pleased to announce it has honored The Moinian Group Principal Mitchell Moinian with the Yitzhak Rabin Philanthropic Leadership Award at the AFRMC 22nd Annual Gala.
  • AFRMCs Executive Director Rabbi Joshua Plaut closed the evening by announcing the naming of two Rabin Medical Exchange Fellowships in honor of Mitchell Moinian and Gary Jacob at Israels Rabin Medical Center.
  • As a bridge to peace, American Friends of Rabin Medical Center helps to fund Israels premier hospital Rabin Medical Center, which bears Yitzhak Rabins name and honors the late Prime Ministers vision of peace and regional economic prosperity.
  • American Friends of Rabin Medical Center (AFRMC) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit charitable organization that was established in 1995.

Nickelodeon’s Nick News Tackles Mounting Mental Health Crisis Among Kids in Candid Roundtable Discussion With U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Brand-New Episode Premiering Wednesday, February 16

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Friday, February 11, 2022

Nickelodeons award-winning Nick News will shine a spotlight on the crucial topic of kids and mental health in a brand-new episode debuting Wednesday, February 16 at 7:30 p.m. on Nickelodeon .

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  • Nickelodeons award-winning Nick News will shine a spotlight on the crucial topic of kids and mental health in a brand-new episode debuting Wednesday, February 16 at 7:30 p.m. on Nickelodeon .
  • This years inaugural collection features the likenesses of Maya Angelou, Dr. Sally Ride, Wilma Mankiller, Nina Otero-Warren and Anna May Wong.
  • Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen to inform and connect our audience to vital resources.
  • Nick News is executive produced by Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson, Vice President of News Programming, Nickelodeon and Executive Producer of Nick News.

Nickelodeon’s Nick News Takes Viewers Into Afghanistan, as Girls Navigate the Fight for Their Right to an Education in Brand-new Special Airing Wednesday, Dec. 15

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Friday, December 10, 2021

With this episode of Nick News, we offer viewers a window into three very different worlds that somehow all converge to showcase how despite our differences we are all connected.

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  • With this episode of Nick News, we offer viewers a window into three very different worlds that somehow all converge to showcase how despite our differences we are all connected.
  • Following the premiere on Nickelodeon, this new episode of Nick News will be available on Nick.com, Nick App and Nick On Demand beginning Thursday, Dec. 16.
  • Nick News made its return last June with a special hour-long presentation Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special, hosted by global superstar Alicia Keys.
  • Nick News is executive produced by Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson, Vice President of News Programming, Nickelodeon and Executive Producer of Nick News.

Jordan Chiles, Laurie Hernandez, Devin Booker and Nadia Comăneci Featured on Nickelodeon’s Brand-New Special Nick News: Kids & Sports, Airing Wednesday, Oct. 6

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Featuring appearances from 2021 Olympic silver Medalist Jordan Chiles, 2016 Olympic gold and silver medalist Laurie Hernandez, NBA All-Star Devin Booker and five-time Olympic gold medalist and gymnastics icon Nadia Comneci, among others.

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  • Featuring appearances from 2021 Olympic silver Medalist Jordan Chiles, 2016 Olympic gold and silver medalist Laurie Hernandez, NBA All-Star Devin Booker and five-time Olympic gold medalist and gymnastics icon Nadia Comneci, among others.
  • Following the premiere on Nickelodeon, Nick News: Kids & Sports will be available on Nick.com, Nick App and Nick On Demand beginning Thursday, October 7.
  • Nick News made its return last June with a special hour-long presentation Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special, hosted by global superstar Alicia Keys.
  • Nick News is executive produced by Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson, Vice President of News Programming, Nickelodeon and Executive Producer of Nick News.

J Balvin, Samantha Bee, Padma Lakshmi, Nancy Pelosi and Ben Simmons Join Nickelodeon’s Nick News: Kids, Immigration and Equality, Premiering Thursday June 17, at 7:30 P.M. ET/PT

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Friday, June 11, 2021

Every immigrants story is individual, and yet in the U.S, it is a collective experience many can relate to.

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  • Every immigrants story is individual, and yet in the U.S, it is a collective experience many can relate to.
  • The episode also delves into current immigration topics explaining who Dreamers are and what the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is.
  • The show originally aired for 25 years, ending with the retirement of creator and original host Linda Ellerbee in 2016.
  • Nick News is executive produced by Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson, Vice President of News Programming, Nickelodeon and Executive Producer of Nick News.

Joseph R. Biden Named Winner of Nickelodeon’s Kids Pick the President “Kids’ Vote”

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

The votes are in and kids have chosen Joseph R. Biden as the winner of Nickelodeons 2020 Kids Pick the President Kids Vote.

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  • The votes are in and kids have chosen Joseph R. Biden as the winner of Nickelodeons 2020 Kids Pick the President Kids Vote.
  • Kids Pick the President is an informal, non-scientific poll, with guidelines that allow for one vote to be counted per household device so that multiple children and individuals per residence may exercise their vote.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201027006260/en/
    Nick News: Kids Pick the President (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Nickelodeon statement on Kids Vote results: Though kids are not of an age to vote, Kids Pick the President is a platform where their voices do count, and they deserve to be heard.
  • The Kids Vote results were revealed in tonights Nick News: Kids Pick the President special, hosted by Keke Palmer.

Nickelodeon Lets Kids' Voices Be Heard This Election Season With Return of Bellwether “Kids' Vote” Poll and Brand-New Nick News: Kids Pick the President Special Hosted by Keke Palmer

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Nickelodeon is letting kids voices be heard this election season with the return of its bellwether Kids Vote poll and a brand-new Nick News: Kids Pick the President special hosted by entertainment powerhouse Keke Palmer.

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  • Nickelodeon is letting kids voices be heard this election season with the return of its bellwether Kids Vote poll and a brand-new Nick News: Kids Pick the President special hosted by entertainment powerhouse Keke Palmer.
  • The Kids Pick the President Kids Vote is an informal non-scientific poll, meant for entertainment purposes only.
  • The Kids Vote results will be announced on Tuesday, Oct. 27, during the 7 p.m. (ET) telecast of the Nick News: Kids Pick the President special.
  • The Kids Pick the President Kids Vote is an initiative Nickelodeon has held over the last 36 years and for the last nine presidential election cycles.

Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson Joins Nickelodeon as Vice President of News Programming and Executive Producer of Net’s Rebooted Nick News

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Nickelodeon has named CBS News 60 Minutes veteran producer and Emmy and Peabody Award-winner Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson as Vice President of News Programming for the leading kids network, as well as Executive Producer of the recently rebooted Nick News series.

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  • Nickelodeon has named CBS News 60 Minutes veteran producer and Emmy and Peabody Award-winner Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson as Vice President of News Programming for the leading kids network, as well as Executive Producer of the recently rebooted Nick News series.
  • For long-form news content, she will serve as Executive Producer of the nets heralded Nick News series, which was recently rebooted in June with the acclaimed Kids Race and Unity special, hosted by Alicia Keys and which Laguerre-Wilkinson co-executive produced.
  • Based in New York, she will report to Brian Robbins, President of ViacomCBS Kids & Family Entertainment.
  • Said Robbins, Magalie is a gifted journalist and producer with a long-proven ability to communicate the news of the day with compassion, empathy and precision.

Nickelodeon’s Nick News Returns With Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special, Hosted by Global Superstar Alicia Keys

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Hosted by global superstar Alicia Keys, the program will amplify the voices and experiences of Black children across the country amid current events.

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  • Hosted by global superstar Alicia Keys, the program will amplify the voices and experiences of Black children across the country amid current events.
  • Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special is the first of a series of Nick News specials that will air on Nickelodeon in the coming months.
  • Talking about race can be sensitive and uncomfortable; and sometimes we try to protect our children from racism they are already experiencing.
  • But honestly, there is no way around this topic if we want to move forward in any kind of meaningful way.