Federation Star - March 2022

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Federation Star

JEWISH FEDERATION

March 2022

Avi Melamed to speak to Naples community By Jeff Margolis, IAC Committee Member

N OF GREATER NAPLES

Annual Meeting

TUESDAY APRIL 12 7:00 PM

Celebrate all that we have done this year!

Melamed is the author oted Israeli eduof “Inside the Middle c a t o r, a u t h o r East: Making Sense of and intelligence the Most Dangerous and analyst Avi Melamed Complicated Region on will speak to the Greater Earth” and co-author of Naples community on “Separate and Unequal.” Wednesday, March 23, 7 He will be talking about p.m. at Beth Tikvah synahis new book, “Inside the gogue and via Zoom. The Middle East Entering a topic of his presentation is New Era.” “Inside the Middle East – The cost of this proEntering a New Era.” gram is $18 per person Melamed has been at Beth Tikvah or $18 a strategic intelligence Avi Melamed per household via Zoom. analyst and a recognized Reservations can be made by going to expert on current affairs in the Arab and the www.jewishnaples.org. Muslim world as well as its impact on the This program is being presented by Middle East and Israel. He is the founder the Israel Advocacy Committee (IAC) of and CEO of Inside the Middle East Intelthe Jewish Federation of Greater Naples. ligence Perspectives (IME). This organization provides educational programing, We thank Beth Tikvah for hosting the program. teaching critical analysis in an innovative For more information about the and engaging fashion. Melamed employs work of the IAC or to suggest future a nonpartisan, apolitical approach, discussing the contemporary Middle East, programming, please contact Harvey Cohen, committee chair, at hwcohen@ using intelligence methodology to teach gmail.com. critical thinking.

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In person

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Spreading happiness and joy

3min
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The month of March at NJC

2min
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Exciting events at JCMI

2min
page 42

The power of being joyful

4min
page 41

Enduring difficult moments

4min
page 40

“Who loves you, baby?”

4min
page 39

Real-time encounter with a Hezbollah activist

3min
page 38

Can we bring the generations together with a new Diaspora calendar?

6min
page 37

Chocolate Oznei Haman filled with halvah

6min
page 36

Jewish Artists Patti and Bob Stern featured at upcoming art show

3min
page 34

“In the Garden of the Finzi-Continis”

4min
page 33

Great men of Broadway musical theater

1min
page 29

Taking on STEAM

4min
page 27

Gearing up for summer camps

2min
page 26

Welcome back to school

2min
page 25

Lemonade dreams

4min
page 24

Press Club SWFL accepting scholarship applications

1min
page 23

Dr. Karen Ezrine to speak at Inspiring Women event honoring local women

2min
page 23

Making a difference together

4min
page 22

An Evening for Better Tomorrows

2min
page 21

Temple Shalom events open to the community

3min
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Upstanders needed

3min
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MCA heads for the great outdoors

4min
page 18

WCA talks and talks and talks about TED Talks

5min
page 16

How do you fold your hamantaschen?

2min
page 15

Meet the Solomon family

2min
page 14

Happy Purim! Chag Sameach!

2min
page 13

Brick Paver donors

2min
page 12

Accreditation matters when choosing a senior living community

4min
page 11

What’s next for the Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center?

2min
page 10

Colleyville: Don’t ignore antisemitism

6min
page 9

The pride of local Lions is a roar for good

3min
page 8

Celebrate the power of community, live and in person

3min
page 8

A conversation with Rabbi Abraham Skorka

6min
page 6

What do members of the Jewish Book Festival committee do?

4min
page 4

Community, relationships and security

3min
page 3

Avi Melamed to speak to Naples community

2min
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JCRC offers a “Taste of the Day of Learning”

4min
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