Federation Star - July/August 2021

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Federation Star

FOCUS ON YOUTH

July/August 2021

Shalom Naples families! By Jessica Zimmerman, BBYO Associate Regional Director, North Florida Region

JEWISH SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP The 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

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hat a year it has and 11th graders and Internabeen. The pantional Leadership Seminar in demic certainly Israel (ILSI). threw us off, but it could With the release of our not and did not stop us from safety protocols for the sumcreating engaging virtual and mer, we were able to open more in-person programming. We space at camp than ever before. welcomed numerous new If you are still considering Naples teens to our BBYO attending a summer program, Jessica community. We hosted events, it is not too late to register. Zimmerman like outdoor laser tag, commuVisit bbyo.org/summer nity service/social action programming, to learn more. regional conventions, minigolf takeovers We are thrilled to come back together and more. And our teen leaders, in addiin September for Naples and Ft. Myers tion to our volunteer chapter advisors, Regional Kickoff on Sunday, Sept. 5. Shelly Bell and Jay Weiss; our community We will be headed to the beach for an partners, Jewish Federation of Greater all-inclusive watersports adventure! Naples, Temple Shalom, Chabad of It’s going to be unlike anything we’ve Naples and Beth Tikvah; and our wondone in the past, and it is open to 8th derful Naples BBYO board of directors, through 12th graders. Teens do not need assisted to make it happen! to be BBYO members to attend! We hope We look forward to welcoming teens you and your friends will join us. home from both our domestic and Israel To learn more about upcoming events summer programs, like Camp BBYO for in Naples, contact me at jesszimmerman@ 8th graders, Chapter Leadership Trainbbyo.org or call and/or text ing Camp (CLTC) for current 9th and 941-677-3018. 10th graders, International Leadership Stay safe and we hope to see you soon! Training Camp (ILTC) for current 10th From your friends at Naples BBYO.

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Thursday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. - Movie plus discussion Sunday, Aug. 22 at 4 p.m. - Chorny Women Concert Thursday, Aug. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Rabbi’s Study Session: High Holidays Monday, Sept. 6 at 6:15 p.m. - Erev Rosh Hashanah (1) Tuesday, Sept. 7 at 9 a.m. - Rosh Hashanah services (1) Tuesday, Sept. 7 at 6:15 p.m. - Erev Rosh Hashanah (2) Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 9 a.m. - Rosh Hashanah services (2) Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 6:15 p.m. - Kol Nidre - erev Yom Kippur

Thursday, Sept. 16 at 9 a.m. - Yom Kippur services/Yizkor Thursday, Sept. 16 at 8:30 p.m. - Yom Kippur Break Fast Friday, Sept. 24 at 9:00 a.m. - Sukkot

Religious services streaming schedule Thursday and Sunday morning services begin at 9 a.m. Friday services begin at 6:15 p.m. Saturday services begin at 9:30 a.m. We convene Yahrzeit minyanim upon request. You may reach Rabbi Chorny directly at 239-537-5257.

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Summer of the Arts

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Did they ever say that things close during break?

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Shalom Naples families!

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Beth Tikvah: A “happening” place

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Here we grow, bringing more Torah and light

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Dealing with challenging discussions

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The traditional celebration of July 4 returns to JCMI

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Lasting stability

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Let’s talk about hate

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The commitment of Hadassah

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When never again is again and now

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Tenth “FIDF LIVE” broadcast highlights IDF soldiers who protect Israel’s borders

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Celebrating with sweets

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Reclaiming Shabbat

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New movies, new TV series and catching up with a binge-worthy TV show

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At Naples Senior Center

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Summer programming

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World War II caught on film

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Pomegranate Society successfully forges through pandemic!

3min
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Behind the WCA curtain

4min
page 12

MCA opens for business

2min
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JCRC collects items for Hears4you

1min
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Adventures of a Sar-El volunteer

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Award-winning project continues to grow

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Lucky 7 — 2021-22 Jewish Book Festival

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Upcoming programs

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Federation programming

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Your support makes our new cultural center possible

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An update on the Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center

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Silver linings

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Reopening

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$1 million challenge matching grant for Capital Campaign

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