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6B                         February 2021                                                           JEWISH HAPPENINGS



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                                                                                                       Drive-In Tot Shabbat                                            Embracing Our Differences Exhibit
                                                                                    Celebrate Shabbat joyfully – and safely! – at Temple Emanu-El’s signature
                                                                                    Drive-In Tot  Shabbat  program. You’ll  receive  a  goodie  bag  filled  with
                                                                                    snacks, craft supplies, treats and surprises, and we’ll enjoy them while
                                                                                    participating  in  prayers,  songs, movement  and  stories.  Our wonderful
                                                                                    playground will also be open for socially distanced playtime, with masks
                                                                                    required. Tot Shabbat is designed for families with children up to age 6, but
                                                                                    all are welcome. This free event begins at 10:00 a.m. at Temple Emanu-El,
                                                                                    151 McIntosh Road, Sarasota. Please email elaine-glickman@comcast.net
                                                                                    for more information, or visit sarasotatemple.org/event-registration.html
                                                                                    to register.
                                                                                                                                                                             “Is This Life All There Is?”
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                                                                                                  STEP Songleader Boot Camp
                                                                                    Sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
                 FEBRUARY 13 TO JUNE 27                                             With the generous support of the Staenberg Family Foundation and in part-
                                                                                    nership with Songleader Boot Camp (SLBC), J Camps is pleased to con-
                                                                                    tinue its involvement with the Staenberg Camping Chavurah songleader
                                       DOWNTOWN SARASOTA CAMPUS                     training initiative to help transform the musical cultures of day and over-
                                       1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, Florida 34236
                                                                                    night camps across North America. SLBC is directed by renowned Jewish
                                                                                    musicians Rick Recht, Elisa Heiligman Recht, and Rabbi Brad Horwitz of
                                                                                    St. Louis JCC, with JCC Association faculty helping to lead the curricular
              we are  FED                                                           component of the program during the SLBC National Conference. Hours
                                                                                    vary based upon conference schedule. To register, please visit jfedsrq.org/
                                                                                    events. For more information, contact Jessi Sheslow at jsheslow@jfedsrq.
                                                                                    org or 941.343.2109.


                                                                                         SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14

                       Engaging Jewish Lives                                             SUND      A Y ,   FEBR  U  AR  Y   1 4
                                                                                              Just Schmoozing, Valentines Edition
                                                                                    Sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
                                                                                    Join us at 3:00 p.m. to hear cruise ship entertainer Timmy Orr perform
                                                                                    favorite standards. Just Schmoozing is an opportunity to meet people in
                                                                                    our community via Zoom and enjoy lighthearted conversation and good
               e take great pride in engaging Jewish lives in our community.        laughs. To register, please visit jfedsrq.org/events. For more information,
          WYour Federation is dedicated to bringing the best in Jewish              contact Jeremy Lisitza at jlisitza@jfedsrq.org or 941.343.2113.

          programming to Sarasota-Manatee.
                                                                                          CTeen of Sarasota – Hamentashen Baking
                                                                                    CTeen Sarasota will meet virtually on Zoom at 5:00 p.m. to bake gourmet
                                           jfedsrq.org   •   941.371.4546           hamentashen. All teens registering before Tuesday, February 9 will have
                                                                                    the ingredients delivered to their home. This event is open to all Jewish
                                                                                    teens in grades 7-12 and is being offered free of charge, however, prior res-
                                                                                    ervations are necessary. RSVP via email to sara@chabadofsarasota.com.


                                                     Join Us!                           MOND       A  Y ,   FEBR  U AR   Y  1 5
                                                                                        MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15



                                                                                         “Speak Out, Stand Up Against Antisemitism”
                                                                                    Unlike historical antisemitism, which was normal overt and open, con-
                                                                                    temporary antisemitism is often subtle and disguised. Internationally, so-
                                                                                    called anti-Zionism is actually classical antisemitism cloaked in subter-
                                                                                    fuge. Those who do not want Jews in their own country also wish to deny
                                                                                    those same Jews a homeland where they are welcome. In America, subtle
                                                                                    antisemitism is seen when non-Jewish landlords deny Jewish entities a
                            8, 000     members                                      place to operate under the guise of business as usual. This class, presented
                                                                                    by the Al Katz Center, begins at noon via Zoom. Cost: $10 per day or $50
                            8,000 members of the
                            Jewish community stay informed about                    per month for all classes. To RSVP and receive the Zoom link, please call
                            what’s happening at Federation. You can too!            Beverly Newman at 941.313.9239.
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