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Temple Sinai’s week of Maccabiah Games Community Day School purchases property

starts with exciting Ultimate Scavenger Hunt for new school campus

ershorin Schiff Community from supporters who believe in our ed- positive impact on the community with are currently on waitlists, will achieve
thusiasm of Liana, age 8, co-captain Day School has announced it ucational philosophy and understand the values that are instilled in the stu- greater financial independence and – as
of the Green team, and Preston, age 5. His in the final stages of pur- how crucial it is for our school to de- dents there: respect, inclusion and in- the owners and managers of the cam-
“What a great experience! Even though chasing the nearly nine-acre former sign and own its future,” said Board of tellectual curiosity,” said Gary Rodkin. pus – will have the freedom to adapt
it was virtual, it was such a great in- school property at the corner of McIn- Trustees Co-chair Mitch Blumenthal. “The kids who go through Communi- and adjust its facilities to meet any new
teractive way to get the kids, families, tosh and Wilkinson Roads. The next Significant gifts have already been ty Day School will figure out how to programming or arising need.
teams and the temple to come togeth- step – the $5 million “Owning Our made by Mitch and Colleen Blumen- make the world a better place.” To get involved with the “Own-
er. We can’t wait to participate next Future” campaign – has recently been thal, the Hershorin family, Rosenthal At its new location, the school will ing Our Future” campaign, please call

year!” launched to fund the construction of Roots Family Foundation, Gary and be able to accommodate families who 941.552.2770.
Bethany declared, “This was the two new buildings and grow its endow- Barbara Rodkin, Daniel E. Offutt III
first of many such games, as everyone ment. The school plans to move for the Charitable Trust, Darren and Rachel
enjoyed it so much!” 2021-2022 school year. Saltzberg, Jeffrey Bain and Rabbi Anat
For information on Temple Sinai’s “Even in the midst of a pandemic, Moskowitz, and the Kaplan family.
Religious School, email bleinweber@ we have been thrilled at the response “I believe the school can have a
sinaiSRQ.org.

Serving Preschool - Grade 8

Socially distanced classes with low student:teacher ratios
Instruction tailored to each student's individual needs
Extensive outdoor learning and play in every grade
Hebrew and Spanish offered for all students
Daily fine arts
Athletics opportunities for all K-8 students
Medical professional on-site
Convenient hours for working parents
Head of School Dan Ceaser with “Owning Our Future” capital campaign co-chairs
Rachel and Darren Saltzberg on Community Day School’s new campus Accredited by FCIS, FKC, and Prizmah
Flexible online learning option available for grades Pre K-8
stay connected @ jfedsrq.org 1050 S. Tuttle Avenue | Sarasota, FL 34237
941-552-2770 | communityday.org

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PJ Library has partnered with The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Presents
®
to provide families raising Jewish children with the gift of free, high-quality
children’s books, music, and resources that foster deeper engagement with PJ SUKKAH CHALLENGE!
Jewish life in our community.
Join one of our PJ programs below Make and decorate your own PJ-sized sukkah,
to start enhancing your family’s Jewish journey. and then join us for the big reveal!
Collect a large cardboard box and decorate it with all the symbols
Children Ages 6 mo. thru 8 years and traditions of Sukkot. Then, show off your efforts during our
ZOOM sukkah challenge on Simchat Torah!

WHEN WHERE COST
Sunday, ZOOM This Event
October 11 (please register is FREE
Sign-up at JFEDSRQ.org/PJ 3:30pm to receive the meeting link.)

Register at JFEDSRQ.org/PJ
Children Ages 8 thru 12 years For more information please contact Andrea Eiffert at
941.552.6308 or aeiffert@jfedsrq.org.