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                                                                                                                                                        By Nate Bloom, Contributing Columnist
                                                                                                                                                        Editor’s note: Persons in BOLD CAPS are deemed by Nate Bloom to be Jewish
                                             is a                                                                                                       for the purpose of the column. Persons identified as Jewish have at least one Jew-
                                                                                                                                                        ish parent and were not raised in a faith other than Judaism – and don’t identify
                                                                                                                                                        with a faith other than Judaism as an adult. Converts to Judaism, of course, are
                                             phone                                                                                                      also identified as Jewish.

                                                                                                                                                        D.C. Universe Stuff
                                                                                                                                                        Superman & Lois, a new CW series,
                                             call                                                                                                       premiered on February 23 and moves

                                                                                                                                                        to  its  regular  time  slot  on  Tuesday,
                                                                                                                                                        March 2 (9:00 p.m.).  This iteration
                                             away                                                                                                       of  the  Man  of  Steel  saga  finds  Clark

                                                                                                                                                        Kent (Superman) and Lois Lane mar-
                                                                                                                                                        ried, with two sons, and looking to live
                                                                                                                                                        again in Smallville,  Clark’s boyhood
       In partnership with The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee                                                                                    home.  EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI,
       and the generosity of our donors, JFCS of the Suncoast                                                                                           45 (Sloan on Entourage), has a recur-
       is able to offer the following services at no cost to                                                                                            ring role as Lana Lang, an old friend
       the Jewish community:                                                         Get ready for an All-Star Yom Ha’Atzmaut                           of Clark who still lives in Smallville.
                                                                                     celebration with your entire Jewish community!                     Also appearing in a recurring role is
        •  A friendly voice                                                          Jewish Rock Radio is producing a huge program in celebration       STACEY FARBER, 33. She plays
                                                                                                                                                        Leslie  Larr,  a  business  honcho.  Both
        •  Counseling                                   Get the                      of Israel’s 73rd Birthday that will be broadcast via Zoom in       actresses are Canadian. Chriqui’s par-
                                                                                                                                           FREE
        •  Caregiver support                        assistance                       communities all over North America, and features Jewish rock   EVENT!  ents were Sephardi  Moroccan  Jews
        •  Bereavement support groups                                                sensation, Rick Recht, and friends!                 Community!     who settled in Montreal. Farber grew
                                                                                                                                                        up in  Toronto and, like  many Cana-
                                                                                                                                          Open to the
        •  Pastoral care                             you need!                       Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 3pm                                      dians, got her start with a big role on
        •  Delivered meals                                                           Among the other featured guest performers are: Israeli superstar,   the popular Canadian series DeGrassi
                                                                                                                                                        High: The Next Generation. Next year,
                                                                                     David Broza; Nefesh Mountain, Rabbi Josh Warshawsky, Laurie Akers, Rabbi Lisa
        •  Temporary financial assistance                                            Silverstein, teens and college students singing in Israel; and, special guest leaders,   she will also have a recurring role on
                                                                                     including Dan Shapiro (Former US Ambassador to Israel), Rabbi Eric Fingerhut   Virgin River,  a  hit  Netflix  drama  se-
       If you are in need of                                                         (President and CEO of JFNA), and more!                             ries. By the way, American producers
                                                                                                                                                        love to film in Canada because its less
       assistance, please call                                                               Register at JFEDSRQ.org/Events                             expensive  and  they  get  big  tax  cred-
       JFCS at 941-366-2224                                                          For more information contact Jessi Sheslow                         its for hiring Canadian actors.  Both
       and ask for Pam Baron                                                                 at jsheslow@jfedsrq.org                                    Virgin River and Superman & Lois are
       at extension 112.                                                                                                                                filmed in Vancouver.
                                                                                         Sponsored by your Federation and the Sarasota Rabbinic Association.  In  2017,  the  film  Justice  League
                                                                                                                                                        was released  to so-so reviews. For a
                                                                                                                                                        variety of reasons, director Zach Sny-
                                                                                                                                                        der left the film before it was complet-
                                                                                                                                                        ed  and  he  didn’t  edit  it.  Now,  HBO
                                                                                                                                                        Max, looking for good material during
                                                                                                                                                        the pandemic, allowed Snyder to re-
                                                                                                                                                        edit the film and add so much unused
                                                                                                                                                        film  that  Snyder  says  it’s  a  very  dif-
                                                                                      leave a                                                           ferent  movie.  Called  Zach Snyder’s
                                                                                                                                                        Justice  League, it will premiere  on
                                                                                 legacy                                                                 include GAL GADOT, 35, as Wonder
                                                                                                                                                        Thursday, March 18. Cast members

                                                                                                                                                        Woman, EZRA MILLER, 28, as the
                                                                                                                                                        Flash, and JESSE EISENBERG, 37,

                                                                                                      to Federation                                     as Lex Luthor.



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