Temple Shalom events open to the community

By Jeanette Fischer, Temple Shalom Director of Communications

Temple Shalom offers many virtual opportunities to stay connected. In addition to the events listed below, please visit our YouTube channel, Temple Shalom Naples, for beautiful music from Cantor Donna Azu as well as previously recorded programs from Rabbi Adam Miller, Cantor Donna Azu, Rabbi Ariel Boxman, Rabbi James Perman and Rabbi Frank Muller. Follow us on Facebook, TempleShalomNaplesFL, for informational links and live content. For Zoom links to our other programs and events, please send a request to info@naplestemple.org.

Shabbat services are available via our livestream (found on our website under the Media tab) and Facebook Live on the Temple Shalom Facebook page, Friday evenings at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 10 a.m.

Havdalah service takes place every Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m., live on our Facebook page and interactive on Zoom. On March 13, special guest, musician Jacob Kraus, joins us for Havdalah. Please email info@naplestemple.org for the link.

Saturday Morning Torah Study happens every Saturday at 9 a.m. via Zoom. Please email info@naplestemple.org for the link.

Stories of Music is scheduled for Wednesday, March 3 at 10 a.m. via Zoom.

Facilitated by Cantor Donna Azu, Stories of Music is an adult education project of the Lowell Milken Fund for American Jewish Music at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. Each class offers a broad range of musically related topics about the American Jewish experience.

On March 3, the topic will be “The Times They Are a Changin’ Part 2: Innovators & Influencers.” Please email info@naplestemple.org for the Zoom link.

Decade of Distinction Scholar Series

World-class scholars will be interacting with us in a series of virtual learning opportunities. This series is generously underwritten by the Shirley and Henry Kraus Scholar-in-Residence Fund. Please email info@naplestemple.org for the Zoom link to each of these upcoming events.

• March 4 at 7 p.m. - Rabbi Gary Zola, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of the American Jewish Experience & Reform Jewish History at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR) in Cincinnati

• March 8 at 7 p.m. - Rabbi David Ellenson, Ph.D., Chancellor Emeritus of Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion