Federation Star - October 2021

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Federation Star

COMMUNITY FOCUS

October 2021

Temple Shalom events open to the community By Jeanette Fischer, Temple Shalom Director of Communications

Torah talk Join this lay-led Zoom discussion of the week’s Torah portion every Saturday morning at 8:30 a.m. Please contact the Temple Shalom office at info@naples temple.org for the Zoom link.

Jewish yoga Join yoga teacher, Missy Balsam, via Zoom as she guides you through an all-level gentle yoga stretch session interwoven with Jewish spiritual teachings, designed to relieve stress and calm the mind. This class will be practiced lying down and seated on the floor. Open to all,

no experience necessary. The cost is $54 for an eight-week session. Call the Temple Shalom office to register and receive the Zoom information.

Shabbat ShaPlay Join Rabbi Boxman and Miss Jane on Saturday, Oct. 9 at 10 a.m. as we sing, dance, play and celebrate Shabbat in the park. All young families are invited to attend. Temple Shalom membership is not required. Please contact the Temple Shalom Preschool office at 239-455-3227 for more information and to register.

Wicked – A Retrospective Popular “edu-tainer” Ellen Katz presents a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Broadway hit, “Wicked,” Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. Learn about the set and costume designs, music and characters. This program is presented via Zoom. Call the Temple Shalom office to register and receive the Zoom information.

Family Shabbat Join Rabbi Boxman and Miss Jane on Friday, Oct. 22 at 6:30 p.m. for a family-friendly celebration of Shabbat featuring an activity, service and dinner.

October Jewish Historical Society events By Marina Berkowitz, JHSSWF president

T

he Jewish Historical Society is pleased to be able to bring you the following educational events, films and discussions. All October events will be on Zoom. Topic: SWFL Jewish Pioneers – Richard Plager in “Chief Plager” Time: Thursday, Oct. 7, 4 p.m. (ET) Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/ j/84061062151?pwd=MVp1eDRsbXAv N21aTDVHajE3eGtzQT09 Meeting ID: 840 6106 2151; Passcode: 173508 Topic: Lunch and Learn SWFL Jewish History Part I Time: Thursday, Oct. 14, 11:30 a.m. (ET) Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8504204 7565?pwd=L2FhUXJyR3p1bm9iSDAw Tkh2cGEvdz09 Meeting ID: 850 4204 7565; Passcode: 973153 Topic: Lunch and Learn SWFL Jewish History Part II Time: Thursday, Oct. 21, 11:30 a.m. (ET) Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83807501

977?pwd=WDV5VUFUemVTdTBGT2 FIVklVRXFFdz09 Meeting ID: 838 0750 1977; Passcode: 152362 Topic: SWFL Jewish Pioneers – Richard Segalman, “The Man and His Art” Time: Thursday, Oct. 28, 4 p.m. (ET) Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8492052 0928?pwd=Z1F5Ulk4bklOamVNWGd FWTkweW9HUT09 Meeting ID: 768 919 8715; Passcode: 776987 If you wish to see some of our other educational SWFL Jewish Pioneer films or show them to your organization, kindly contact us to schedule. If you have questions, problems or suggestions, contact us at 833-547-7935 (833-JHS-SWFL), office@jhsswf.org or write to JHSSWF, 8805 Tamiami Trail N, Suite 255, Naples, FL, 34108. Read more about us at www.jhsswf.org or visit the Virtual Museum of SWFL Jewish History http://jewishhistory southwestflorida.org. The Jewish Historical Society of Southwest Florida is a section 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Contributions are deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

Registration is required. There will be a minimal cost if you choose to attend the dinner. Please contact Mary Flores, education administrative assistant, at 239-455-2233 or education@naples temple.org.

Soulful Shabbat Everyone is invited to the popular Soulful Shabbat on Friday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Soulful Shabbat is a Shabbat evening service conducted entirely in song and accompanied by a professional band. All are welcome!

Tributes To:

Myra & William Benedikt In memory of Joshua Mitnick

To:

Milli-Ann Hershman In honor of your 75th birthday

From: Gail & Mel Ufberg

From: Linda Goldfield

To:

To:

Susan & Jeffrey Feld In honor of the marriage of your daughter Jennifer to Sean

Gracia Kuller In honor of the marriage of your granddaughter

From: Gail & Mel Ufberg

From: Deb & Frank Wyman To: To:

Hank Greenberg In honor of your 90th birthday

From: Gary & Kim Greenberg Harriet Greenberg Jerry & Marcy Sobelman

To:

Nancy & Hank Greenberg Good luck in your new home

Skip Levin In memory of Eileen Levin

From: Harriet Spirer and Mark, Jeffrey, & Karen

To:

Jane Schiff In honor of your recognition as a Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland award recipient

From: Marc & Joan Saperstein

From: Arlene & Bob Subin

Tributes require a minimum donation of $18.

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Wondering about the origins of the Jewish Book Festival?

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Answers to your burning questions!

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Did you notice our new logo?

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Strengthening community through relational Judaism

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Celebrating the Jewish holiday season

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Programs and community for teens

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Thriving forward into a new year!

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Programs and Services open to all

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Extending our hands with love to the community

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Pivoting and keeping the spirit of the Holy Days

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Full schedule planned at Naples Jewish Congregation – We hope

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Remembering

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The life-sustaining wellspring of Judaism

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Honoring the memory of deceased veterans

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The sandy beaches and fl oors of Jewish history

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The Symposium on Women’s Health and Wellness

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Having a voice in the future

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Do resentments hold back your happiness?

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Ghouls and gangsters, a royal musical, and more

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Pepi Litman

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Jewish artist featured at upcoming Naples Fine Art Show

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At the Museum

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October Jewish Historical Society events

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Temple Shalom events open to the community

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Naples Senior Center COVID protocols and building groundbreaking

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WCA has had a great impact on my life

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Rabbi Micah Greenstein speaks at Kristallnacht service

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Thought provoking program with Dina Kraft “The Branch”

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Do you want to be an inspiration for Israel?

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Zoom Golly Golly comedy show

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Welcome back to a new MCA season

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Jewish Book Festival set to begin

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A welcoming place for all Jews in Greater Naples

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The meaning of art

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New building construction budget approved

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October program sampling

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Growing and changing

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Doing good by being “Here for Good”

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Jewish Federation attains coveted 4-star rating!

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