UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13D
Amendment No. 13
Under the Security Exchange Act of 1934
JAN BELL MARKETING, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of class of securities)
45076 10 9
(CUSIP number)
Lior Ben-Shmuel
101 S. State Road 7, Suite 201
Hollywood, FL 33023
(Name, address and telephone number of person
authorized to receive notices and communications)
July 12, 2000
(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)
1. Name of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification No. of above person.
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel
2. Check the appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
N/A
3. SEC Use Only
4. Source of Funds
PF
5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items
2(d) or 2(e)
Not Applicable [ ]
6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Israel
Sole Voting Power
Number of 7 Eliahu Ben-Shmuel
Shares Beneficially Shared Voting Power
Owned By 8 0
Each Reporting Sole Dispositive Power
Person With 9 1,812,601
Shared Dispositive Power
10 0
11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,812,601
12. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares.
[ ]
13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount In Row (11)
9.42%
14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER.
This statement of Beneficial Ownership on Schedule 13D is filed by Eliahu
Ben-Shmuel with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the Common
Stock, par value $.0001 per share (the Common Stock), of Jan Bell
Marketing, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Jan Bell). The address of the
principle executive office of Jan Bell is 14051 Northwest 14th Street,
Sunrise, Florida 33323.
Item 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.
This statement is filed on behalf of Eliahu Ben-Shmuel (the Filling Person).
Mr. Ben-Shmuel's principle occupation is functioning as an executive of
various entities hereinafter mentioned. His principle office is located at
101 S. State Road 7, Suite 201 Hollywood, Florida 33023. Mr. Ben-Shmuel is a
citizen of Israel.
The Filing Person is the General Partner of E.B. Family Partnership, Ltd., a
Colorado limited partnership, formed on March 26, 1993. The Filing Person is
individually the general partner and E.B. Family Trust is the limited
partner.
The Filing Person is President and a director of the Hay Foundation, Inc., a
Florida not-for-profit corporation.
The Filing Person is the President of Chai Developers, Inc., a Florida
corporation, which is the general partner of Chai Developers Limited
Partnership. The limited partnership was formed on October 21, 1996.
The Filing Person has not, during the last five years, been convicted in a
criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors.)
The Filing Person has not, during the last five years, been a party to a
civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a
judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to federal or state securities
laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
Item 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
The purchase of 100,000 shares of Jan Bell Marketing on July 12, 2000 on
behalf of Eliahu Ben-Shmuel.
The transaction in Common Stock that took place on July 12, 2000 are set
forth below:
Date Shares Purchased Shares Sold Purchase Price
7/12/00 100,000 $2.38
Item 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.
The purpose of the transactions was for investment purposes.
Item 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER.
(a) The following chart indicates the number and percentage of shares of
Common Stock beneficially owned by Eliahu
Ben-Shmuel:
Name Amount of Shares
E.B. Family Partnership 1,298,700
Hay Foundation 112,997
Izac, Lior and Shlomi Trust 146,800
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel IRA 16,704
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel 237,400
Total No. of Shares 1,812,601
(b) With respect to the following companies, the filing Person has the
following voting and disposition powers:
Name Sole Power to Vote Shared Power to Vote
Or Direct the Vote or Direct the Vote
E.B. Family Partnership 1,298,700 0
Hay Foundation 112,997 0
Izac, Lior and Shlomi Trust 146,800 0
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel IRA 16,704 0
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel 237,400 0
1,812,601 0
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
Not Applicable
Item 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
Not Applicable
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.
August 9, 2000
By: /s/ Eliahu Ben-Shmuel
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel, Individually
E.B. Family Partners, LTD.
By: /s/ Eliahu Ben-Shmuel
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel, General Partner
Hay Foundation, Inc.
By: /s/ Eliahu Ben-Shmuel
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel, President
Chai Limited Partnership
By: /s/ Eliahu Ben-Shmuel
Eliahu Ben-Shmuel, President
