Federation Star - November 2023

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JEWISH FEDERATION

November 2023

Federation Star

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It takes a team to grow this Jewish community Giving thanks for everyone's hard work to make our Greater Naples Jewish community vital and vibrant blossomed. Recognize the work that has been done to create our different congregations, agencies and organizations. Everything has been developed to meet Federation our growing and changing needs. Just President/ like a harvest, we have created our Jewish CEO community to help sustain us. Whether it is because of a Jewish holie have just completed the day or an American holiday, we need to celebration of Sukkot and take time to reflect on the good fortune are headed toward celebrating we have in making our Jewish community Thanksgiving. In my interpretation, each of Greater Naples a vital and vibrant one. of these holidays celebrates harvests and Harvesting is hard work; however, opportunities to express thankfulness. the reward is readily visible. Growing Here in Naples, in a community is not our Jewish commualways as easy to see. nity, we have much “The whole is greater Building a commuto be thankful for. nity, growing a comthan the sum of the Although none of munity, is very hard parts.” The whole of us may be directly work. It takes everyinvolved in harvestone to participate in our community is ing our own foods, its success. greater than the we certainly partake There is an adage, in enjoying the fruits, “the whole is greater individual parts. vegetables, grains, etc., than the sum of the — the work of others. parts.” The whole of In another respect, we have endeavour community is greater than the indiored to build and grow our community. vidual parts. And for this, we should be very thankI applaud all of you for everything that ful. Over many years, numerous seeds you have done and will do to truly grow have been planted for our community our community. to grow — and look at how it has

Jeffrey Feld

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We Understand the Legal Needs and Traditions Of Our Community. Amanda M. Dorio

Katie Kohn

Estate Planning and Trust Administration

Divorce, Marital & Family Law

Attorneys Amanda Dorio and Katie Kohn have represented clients from the Naples community for more than 20 years. Amanda works with her clients in estate planning, trust administration and wills, and Katie assists clients in matters regarding adoption, divorce, marital and family law. They both use understanding, compassion and experience to help with their community’s legal needs – just as we’ve done since 1924. Named one of the “2023 Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in America©

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Despite ethnic unrest, lost tribe of Bnei Menashe celebrates sukkot in Northeastern India

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12,000 join race to memorialize Israel’s fallen Druze soldiers

3min
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The swastika tattoo

4min
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Operation Harvest Festival, November 1943

4min
page 32

The new “it” street food in Israel

6min
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The 92nd Street Y November programs

3min
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Killers of the Flower Moon, Thanksgiving and Napoleon

4min
page 28

Support the Jewish Book Festival by becoming a patron

5min
page 27

“Celebration of Jewish Life” kicks off with two November events

2min
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Temple Shalom events open to the community

2min
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Naples Jewish Congregation events open to the community

2min
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Events at Beth Tikvah

2min
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Our obligation is to history and memory

3min
page 21

Voos iz “Gaab’l, Gaab’l?” Zoog mir in Yiddish

4min
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What it is really like to have no home—and what can be done?

3min
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Museum Reopens

5min
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Comprehensive senior services

2min
page 16

Learn with MCA

3min
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Learning about WCA and one another

3min
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Catholic-Jewish Dialogue finds common ground in Collier County

4min
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Why I volunteer

2min
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Learn from the past, change the future

1min
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Spend a night at the Jerusalem Light Festival

3min
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Welcome Amber to our PJ Library family

2min
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Briefing, updates and learning about the Israeli Intelligence

1min
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Israel and Overseas Committee

2min
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Community gathers in solidarity for Israel

2min
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Welcome guests to our new center with a brick paver

1min
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What’s Jewish about Breast Cancer Pink Challah Bake

1min
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It takes a team to grow this Jewish community

2min
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Happy Thanksgiving!

3min
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Exciting campaign year coming your way

2min
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