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Why not dance? By Alicia Feldman, PJ Library Coordinator
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UPCOMING EVENTS!
PJ Library
Yom Yerushalayim Celebrate Jerusalem Day!
North Collier Regional Park 15000 Livingston Rd.
Can U Dig It Playground May 15, 2022
years old, we can still find new om Yerushalayim — occasions in which to rejoice and Jerusalem Day — is the celebrate together. most recently added Although Jerusalem Day is holiday to the Hebrew calnot celebrated widely outside endar. It commemorates the of Israel, we all could learn reunification of Jerusalem something from this uniquely under Jewish sovereignty. Israeli holiday. When a moment This 1967 victory of the Six is meaningful to us, we should Day War marked the first Alicia Feldman publicly and voraciously celtime in thousands of years ebrate it. We that all of Jerushould look s al e m c am e for things that under Jewish control. Most are new and wonderful in n o t a b l y, i t life and allow allowed Jews the best parts to be the focus. In a time of access to the holiest parts of the city, uncertainty, we can take a page from our especially the Western Wall, a remnant Israeli cousins to find and appreciate the of the ancient Temple. joy in life. Let’s all find a reason to dance! In Israel, this joyous day is marked I hope to see everyone at our Yom with men, women and children of all ages Yerushalayim Park Playdate on Sunfilling the streets. This celebration is called “The Dance of Flags,” where participants day, May 15, 3 p.m. at the “Can You Dig It” playground where we can enjoy dance, sing and pray together while each other’s company and celebrate the waving the Israeli flag. It is wonderful holiday together. that, in a faith which is nearly 4,000
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