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Federation Star
COMMUNITY FOCUS
May 2022
TEMPLE SHALOM
NAPLES SENIOR CENTER
www.naplestemple.org / 239.455.3030
www.naplesseniorcenter.org / 239.325.4444
Experienced leaders join Naples Senior Center board has been with FGCU since 2014, focusing on social work research and ethics and Dr. Jaclynn social welfare policy and planning. Faffer Felke earned both his Doctor of Philosophy and his master’s in social President/ work from the University of ConCEO necticut School of Social Work in West Hartford, Connecticut. He received a aples Senior Center is excited to Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary announced that it has further and special education from Providence broadened its experienced leadCollege in Providence, Rhode Island. ership with the appointment of supportFelke has been honored with numerous ers Thomas P. Felke, awards and recogniPh.D., MSW and Karen tions, including, most Heithoff to its Board recently, the FGCU of Trustees. Chair Excellence Award The addition of in 2021. these two dedicated Heithoff is an active individuals to the board community leader and adds to the depth of a strong arts advocate in professional expertise Naples and Minneapolis. and community supA seasonal resident of port on it. Their serMinneapolis, Heithoff vice and guidance will was the owner of a fashhelp ensure that Naples ion design store there Senior Center remains for 25 years. She and the leading advocate her husband, Ken, have Thomas P. Felke for s eni ors i n our been avid collectors of community. contemporary art for Felke is associate three decades. Among dean for academics in the other community the Marieb College organization boards on of Health & Human which Heithoff actively Ser vices at Florida serves are Artis—Naples, Gulf Coast Univerthe Walker Art Center, sity (FGCU). He has Midway Contemporary research interests in Art and the human serhealth disparities among vices agency, Perspectives. minority populations, She also has supported food instability and insethe Telluride Film Festicurity issues and interval and the Minneapolis national social welfare, St. Paul International among many others. He Karen Heithoff Film Festival.
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Temple Shalom events open to the community By Jeanette Fischer, Temple Shalom Director of Communications
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he following Temple Shalom events are open to all.
Torah Talk
Join this lay-led discussion via Zoom of the week’s Torah portion every Saturday morning at 8:30 a.m. Please contact the Temple Shalom office at info@ naplestemple.org for the Zoom link.
Jewish Yoga
Yoga teacher Missy Balsam guides you through an all-levels gentle yoga stretch session via Zoom. The class is 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 8-week session. The next session begins on Monday, May 2 at 10:30 a.m. Call the Temple Shalom office to register and receive the Zoom information.
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Rosalee Bogo In honor of your special birthday From: Pris & Robert Siskin
Shabbat ShaPlay
Join Rabbi Boxman and Miss Jane on Saturday, May 14 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. To register, contact Paolette Matute, education administrative assistant, at 239-455-2233 or pmatute@ naplestemple.org.
Temple Shalom Preschool Food Truck Palooza fundraiser
Join the fun Sunday, May 1 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for food trucks, a beer garden, kids zone, music and entertainment. Admission is only $5 per person. For more information, please call the Temple Shalom Preschool office at 239-455-3227.
Tributes
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Rhonda Brazina In memory of Steve Brazina From: Pam Krangel Karen & Neil Moss Dennis & Maureen Schaab Jane Schiff Diane & Jeff Shein To:
Marcia Cohodes & David Goldsteen In appreciation of your friendship and hospitality From: Rosalee & Jerry Bogo
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Judith Lipnick In memory of Stanley Lipnick From: Eloyse Fisher To:
Ileen Malitz In honor of your special birthday From: Millie & Jim Sernovitz To:
Michael Marks In memory of your Father and Grandfather From: MCA Bocce Players
Leon Kravetz In honor of your special birthday From: Shelley & Ken Zucker
Robin Mintz & Susan Pittelman On the occasion of your being honored by the Collier/Lee Chapter of Hadassah From: Karen Deutsch Jane Schiff
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John Levin & Family In memory of Judith Levin From: Rita Bernstein Elaine & Michael Griver
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Jay Weintraub In memory of Sue Weintraub From: Joan & Marc Saperstein Cathy & Philip Zacks
To: Robbie & Joel Wise Jerry Lewis In honor of your new home In memory of Sondra Sanders From: Anna & Yale Levin From: Ronnie & Jim Herman To:
Tributes require a minimum donation of $18.
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To place a Tribute in the Federation Star in honor or memory of someone, please contact Janine Hudak at the Federation office at 239-263-4205 or jhudak@jewishnaples.org. Tributes require a minimum donation of $18. A note card acknowledging your gift will be sent to the person or loved one you designate. Tributes help further the work of the Jewish Federation of Greater Naples.