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The Original Brown Bag with Rabbi Geoff Huntting “Why We Sing What We Sing”
Temple Sinai has a longstanding tradition of Rabbi Geoff Huntting host- Temple Sinai’s Chazzan Abramson presents a fascinating Lunch & Learn
ing a brown bag lunch and discussion of timely topics. Join with congre- music workshop examining the evolution of synagogue music through
gants, friends and neighbors in spirited conversations surrounding world a lens that allows the student to use what has been experienced in the
events. Bring a bag lunch and an open mind to discuss important issues. synagogue, camp or youth group to develop a deeper understanding of
This free workshop is open to the community. Participants are encour- synagogue music. Many recorded musical examples are used to facilitate
aged to introduce ideas for discussion, analysis and/or debate. Join us at learning and enjoyment. The workshop begins at 10:15 a.m. on Thurs-
11:45 a.m. on Wednesdays, January 8, 15, 22 and 29 at Temple Sinai, 4631 days, January 9, 23 and 30 at Temple Sinai, 4631 South Lockwood Ridge
South Lockwood Ridge Rd., Sarasota (enter only from Proctor Road be- Rd., Sarasota (enter only from Proctor Road between Beneva and Swift).
tween Beneva and Swift). For more information, contact the temple office For more information, please contact the temple office at 941.924.1802 or
at 941.924.1802 or office@sinaisrq.org. office@sinaisrq.org.
Temple Emanu-El’s “Lunch with the Rabbis” Women of Sinai Catered Luncheon & Program
Are you looking for a great lunch date? Join Rabbi Brenner Glickman, Join the Women of Sinai at a catered luncheon by Chef Adam Woldman and
Rabbi Michael Shefrin and friendly, interesting companions for lunch, so- a presentation by Carrie Seidman, Columnist, Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
cializing, and a discussion of current events and subjects of Jewish inter- The event begins at noon at Temple Sinai, 4631 South Lockwood Ridge
est. All are invited to this popular, stimulating and enjoyable program at Rd., Sarasota (enter only from Proctor Road between Beneva and Swift).
noon at Temple Emanu-El, 151 McIntosh Road, Sarasota. Attendees are For details, contact Suzanne Weinstein at suziweinstein@icloud.com.
asked to bring a brown-bag lunch and are also welcome to bring a news-
paper article for discussion. Homemade dessert and terrific company are Jewish Women’s Circle Mega Challah Bake
provided! For more information, call the temple office at 941.371.2788. Chabad of Bradenton’s Jewish Women’s Circle welcomes women and
girls of all affiliations in the Jewish community to explore the beauty of
Idelson Library Book Review this unique tradition and discover the secret to great-tasting challah! Enjoy
America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today by song and dance with the talented Simone! Refreshments will be served.
Pamela Nadell will be reviewed by Judge Judith Barzilay. Judge Barzilay Open to girls and women ages 9 and up. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. at
will focus on a few of the women profiled, with special attention on how Grove, 10670 Boardwalk Loop, Lakewood Ranch. Cost: $36. Reservations
the changing roles of women affected their lives and how their practice required at www.chabadofbradendon.com/megachallahbake. For more in-
of Judaism affected the American history of their respective times. Can formation, call 941.752.3030 or email info@chabadofbradenton.com.
we draw any parallels between their lives and ours? Refreshments will be
served before and after the review. This free event begins at 1:15 p.m.
at Temple Beth Sholom, 1050 South Tuttle Ave., Sarasota. For more in-
formation, please contact Lex Calaguas at 941.955.8121 or info@temple
bethsholomfl.org.

Charles Troy at CHJ
Charles Troy, upon the invitation of the Congregation for Humanistic
Judaism (CHJ), will return to present his excellent program “The Creation
of West Side Story” with vocalists and a pianist. With well-researched
commentary and engaging audio and visual material, Troy will give us the Quickly Locate all of your favorite Jewish
backstory on the classic Bernstein/Sondheim musical. Join us at 3:00 p.m. organizations, clubs and service providers online.
at Unity, 3023 Proctor Road, Sarasota. Tickets are $25 both in advance and
at the door. Send checks to CHJ, 3023 Proctor Road, Sarasota FL 34231,
and write “West Side Story” in the memo line. For more information or to JFEDSRQ.org/Directory
RSVP, call 941.929.7771 or email chjsarasota@hotmail.com.
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SARASOTA JAZZ FESTIVAL

SARASOTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM

MARCH 8 - 14, 2020

MUSIC DIRECTOR KEN PEPLOWSKI

FEATURING

THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER

DICK HYMAN, ALEJANDRO ARENAS, CLAIRDEE, MARK

FEINMAN, RUSSEL MALONE, CHARLES MCPHERSON, JOHN

O’LEARY, HOUSTON PERSON and TERELL STAFFORD

Plus afternoon jazz, the ever popular Jazz

Like us on Facebook Trolley Pub Crawl, Jazz in the Park and

much more....

For tickets and information visit

sarasotajazzfestival.org

The Harold and
Evelyn R. Davis
Memorial Foundation