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Federation Star
JEWISH FEDERATION
March 2021
Mark your calendars Reneé Bialek Program Director
Day and Evening of Learning
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The Jewish Community Relations Council’s (JCRC) Jewish Community Day of Learning will take place on Sunday, March 7 from 2 to 4 p.m. The Evening of Learning will take place on Wednesday, March 10 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. More information on the speakers can be found on page 3 of this issue of the Federation Star.
Virtual trip to Israel Join us on a Zoom virtual Israel trip to the “Wonders of the Negev” on Tuesday, March 23 at 10 a.m. This program is brought to you by the Israel Advocacy Committee (IAC). Check out some amazing pictures in this issue!
Chief Jim Bloom of the Collier County Sheriff ’s Office to speak on hate crimes. • Yom Ha’atzmaut Concert – Monday, April 19 at noon – Community-wide Yom Ha’atzmaut concert via Zoom All these virtual programs will take place on Zoom. Some programs are free, while others have a fee. More information on all of the above programs can be found throughout this Federation Star and in our Monday weekly e-blast. Please make sure to register via the link that is provided in the weekly e-blasts. If you need help registering, please ask me. A confirmation email will be sent to you, immediately after you register. The Zoom link is emailed to you about two hours prior to the start of each program. Please contact me, your program director, at rbialek@jewishnaples.org with any questions. Please like us on Facebook!
Other Events Please enjoy a few more Book Festival events this month. Save these important April dates: • CJD “HateCrimes” – Sunday, April 18 at 2:30 p.m. – Catholic Jewish Dialogue (CJD) hosts
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Sheriff ’s Office, rising through the ranks to increasingly responsible positions and currently serving as Chief of Operations. He is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, has a Master of Science degree in Public Administration from Central Michigan University continued on page 3
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