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Federation Star

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December 2021

BBYO

Shalom Naples!

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JEWISH SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP Jewish Federation of Greater Naples Temple Shalom & Temple Shalom Men’s Club, together offer PARTIAL scholarships for Jewish Summer Camps & the Israel Experience for teens. There are scholarship opportunities for all Jewish children in the community regardless of congregation affiliation. For information and a scholarship application, contact your local synagogue or call the Jewish Federation at 239-263-4205.

Scholarship request deadlines: Summer Camps: Jan. 1, 2022 Israel Programs: Feb. 4, 2022 OF GREATER NAPLES

BYO Naples just had 12 to celebrate its 10th year a great month, starting by honoring past and present off with a bang at the Naples BBYO Hall of Fame Everblades preseason game! inductees and installing BBYO We hosted a parent night Naples spring term boards. at the Bell’s home (thank you, BBYO Naples gathers on Bell’s!) that included apple most Wednesdays for chapter cider around the fire while programming, location to be current teens, alums and staff determined. All 8th- through Jessica spoke about their experience 12th-grade Jewish teens in Zimmerman in BBYO. If you missed the Southwest Florida are invited parent night and would and encouraged to attend like to learn more about our programming. To BBYO, do not hesitate learn about more upcomto reach out to us at ing programming in nfr@bbyo.org. Naples, email nfr@bbyo. Naples and Fort Myers org. We look forward to teens joined teens from hearing from you! throughout the state for I’d also like to invite Fall Convention, Nov. the community to con12-14. Teens from all over sider donating to our the state gathered in cenBBYO Naples endowtral Florida for a weekend of fun and ment fund. We have commitments thus friendship, community service, Israel far of over $100,000 against our goal of education/activism, Jewish enrichment, $300,000. Donors can make a cash conand more. This was the first overnight tribution or a legacy gift. Funds are held convention in two years! All teens attendby the TOP Jewish Foundation, and all ing the convention were required to be are used to support our local program. vaccinated against COVID-19. Anyone interested can contact Marc This month, BBYO Naples is gatherSaperstein at 239-273-7936 or Samantha ing at Temple Shalom on Sunday, Dec. Sisisky at ssisisky@bbyo.org.


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Welcoming Jews from all backgrounds

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page 42

A return to normalcy

1min
page 41

See Israel 2022

2min
page 40

JCMI members look to December activities

1min
page 39

Being part of one family

2min
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So much happening

3min
page 38

Lessons from the past

3min
page 38

Affirming our identity

3min
page 37

Be careful what you wish for

3min
page 36

More than 1,500 gather virtually for U.S.-Israel conference aiming to help solve social crises

3min
page 34

FIDF conducts first live community town hall with IDF officers

1min
page 33

Our immigrant relatives brought “Happy Sylvester” to Israel!

3min
page 32

The best thing about Hanukkah

4min
page 30

“West Side Story” and other new flicks, a TV show, recommendations

3min
page 29

Musicians wanted

1min
page 28

“Bordello, The Musical”

3min
page 28

Can a clandestine critic overcome his crippling fear of Shakespeare?

3min
page 25

Bringing the community together

2min
page 23

Shalom Naples!

1min
page 22

Five fun facts about Chanukah

2min
page 21

Working together for the common good

2min
page 20

Who we are

1min
page 18

Moments in history

2min
page 18

Holocaust Museum’s 20th Anniversary celebration begins

3min
page 17

Temple Shalom events open to the community

1min
page 16

Taking care of our seniors

1min
page 16

Pomegranate Society’s new season officially underway

2min
page 14

WCA welcomes new members, expanding our community of friendship

3min
page 13

Have fun! (MCA style)

3min
page 12

PJ family spotlight

1min
page 10

PJ Library news

1min
page 10

Your support brings our new cultural center closer to reality!

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pages 8-9

Next phase for the Capital Campaign

1min
page 6

Books make great gifts

3min
page 5

Two upcoming Catholic-Jewish Dialogue events

1min
page 4

The “Pope’s Rabbi” is coming to town

1min
page 4

Happy holidays!

2min
page 4

Good news from Israel

1min
page 3

“Anti-Semitism: Ancient Threat in a Modern World”

1min
page 3

Construction has begun

2min
page 2

Celebrate campaign and community

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