Focus on Youth Calendar
Major community events plus select events from area temples and organizations open to the entire community Please note that event details are subject to change. For up-to-date information on these and other community events, please check the Federation Star newspaper, Federation e-blasts and the individual temple and organization websites. For a full calendar of community events, check www.jewishnaples.org. January 2022
Jan. 2 – Feb. 28 “Vedem Underground in Terezin” traveling exhibit The Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center www.HMCEC.org 239-263-9200 Jan. 6, 2 p.m., Hilton Naples “How Magicians Think” by Joshua Jay Jewish Book Festival www.JewishBookFestival.org Reneé Bialek, rbialek@ jewishnaples.org Jan. 9, 2 p.m. “Latter Day Jew” JCMI Jewish Film Festival www.MarcoJCMI.com 239-642-0800 Jan. 9, 7 p.m. Daniel Weiser and Amici Music, Jewish Jazz www.BethTikvahNaples.org 239-434-1818 Jan. 12, 7 p.m. “The Nazi’s Granddaughter” by Sylvia Foti Jewish Book Festival www.JewishBookFestival.org Reneé Bialek, rbialek@ jewishnaples.org Jan. 14, 6:15 p.m. Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Elson “Ethical Challenges of 56
Modern Warfare” www.BethTikvahNaples.org 239-434-1818 Jan. 15, 9:30 a.m. Rabbi Elson, guest sermon www.BethTikvahNaples.org 239-434-1818 Jan. 15, 7:30 p.m. Sinatra’s Great American Songbook JCMI Saul I. Stern Cultural Series www.MarcoJCMI.com 239-642-0800 Jan. 19, 12 noon “All The World’s A Stage Fright” By Bob Abelman Jewish Book Festival www.JewishBookFestival.org Reneé Bialek, rbialek@ jewishnaples.org Jan. 20, 7:30 p.m. June Sochen and Joyce Schrager, speakers www.BethTikvahNaples.org 239-434-1818 Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m. Motown Magic JCMI 2022 Concert Series www.MarcoJCMI.com 239-642-0800 Jan. 23, 9:30 a.m. “Tell Me a Story (or Three)” Rabbi’s Life-Long Learning Series Jewish Congregation of Marco Island CONNECTIONS 2022
www.MarcoJCMI.com 239-642-0800 Jan. 23, 9 a.m. Mitzvah Day Temple Shalom No RSVP required Jan. 23, 2:30 p.m. Movie plus discussion www.BethTikvahNaples.org 239-434-1818 Jan. 25, 7 p.m., Hilton Naples “The Sword of David” by Charles Lichtman and “Universal Love” by Alexander Weinstein Jewish Book Festival www.JewishBookFestival.org Reneé Bialek, rbialek@ jewishnaples.org Jan. 27 International Holocaust Remembrance Day The Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center www.HMCEC.org 239-263-9200 Jan. 28 – 30 Artists-in-Residence Cantor Julia Cadrain & Elana Arian www.NaplesTemple.org 239-455-3030 Jan. 30, 11 a.m. Sandra Lillenthal, Day of Learning www.BethTikvahNaples.org 239-434-1818
A Guide to Jewish Living in Greater Naples
February 2022
Feb. 2, 7 p.m., Temple Shalom People of the Book event “Unstoppable: Siggi Wilzig’s Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor & Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend” by Joshua Greene Jewish Book Festival www.JewishBookFestival.org Reneé Bialek, rbialek@ jewishnaples.org Feb. 3, 7:30 p.m. June Sochen and Joyce Schrager, speakers www.BethTikvahNaples.org 239-434-1818 Feb. 5, 7:30 p.m. The Good Jew JCMI Saul I. Stern Cultural Series www.MarcoJCMI.com 239-642-0800 Feb. 10, 8:30 a.m. Barbara P. Katz Mah-Jongg Tournament Jewish Congregation of Marco Island www.MarcoJCMI.com 239-642-0800 Feb. 10, 2 p.m. “X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II” by Leah Garrett Jewish Book Festival www.JewishBookFestival.org Reneé Bialek, rbialek@ jewishnaples.org
