Happy Thanksgiving!

Reneé Bialek Program Director

The Jewish Federation of Greater Naples is honored to offer The PJ Library, sharing books and programs with young Jewish families and their children. Thank you to the Naples Senior Center at JFCS for hosting PJ Library for the last several years.

PJ Library sends free Jewish children’s books to families across the world every month.

Jewish families raising kids from birth through 8½ years old, are welcome to sign up via our website or our weekly e-blasts.

Important upcoming programs

• Sunday, Nov. 8 is the 82nd anniversary of Kristallnacht, “The Night of Broken Glass.” The Catholic Jewish Dialogue of Collier County invites the entire community to the annual commemoration service at 2:30 p.m.

• Sunday, Nov. 22 at 8:15 p.m.: Internationally acclaimed cellist Amit Peled presents “A Jewish Journey Through Music.”

Please save the dates for these upcoming programs

• Monday, Dec. 7 at 7 pm: Ambassador Dennis Ross and David Makovsky in conversation.

• Thursday, Dec. 10 is the community-wide Chanukah Celebration. Let’s light our menorahs together. The program begins at 5 p.m. Free event.

• The Greater Naples Jewish Book Festival begins on Thursday, Dec. 3. You can find more information on the Jewish Book Festival throughout this Federation Star issue.

The above programs are just a sample of programs being offered at the Jewish Federation of Greater Naples. Additional programs can be found in our weekly e-blast. If you are not receiving the Jewish Federation of Greater Naples e-blast every Monday, please let me know. It is important that you read the updated news on a weekly basis.

All of these virtual programs will take place on Zoom. Some programs are free, while others have a fee. More information on all of the above 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 eblasts. 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 one to two hours prior to the start of each program.

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I look forward to Zooming with you at the next program. If you have any questions or need help with the use of Zoom, please do not hesitate to ask me.

Please contact me at rbialek@ jewishnaples.org with any questions.