The National Congress of Jewish Deaf (NCJD) is welcoming entries from Jewish Deaf students in 9th to 12th grade on the theme ‘What Judaism Means to Me’. English is not important, only the idea of the message. This Youth Essay Award Competition is in honor of Anna & Henry Plapinger, and the prize is $100 cash, and deadline is May 31st. Send entries to Sharon Ann Soudakoff, NCJD at 1717 Bagley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90035 or fax to 310/202-0035.