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2A                         April 2021                                                                   FEDERATION NEWS


                                                                                Next year…NOT on Zoom!...continued from page 1A
                                                                                educational  and  awareness  training,   assist our community with links to find
                                                                                and creating an integrated security plan   information  on health  and wellness,
                                                                                for our new Federation campus.        organizations  offering  assistance  for
                                                                                    Our Stronger  Together cam-       those in need and ways to help others.
                                                                                paign  raised  more than  $385,000 for    We will be sending a survey to
                                                                                Covid-19  relief.  These  dollars  were   the community to gauge their feelings
                                                                                allocated  100% to support our local
                                                                                agencies.  Grants from  this  fund have
                                                                                supported a variety of programs, such
                                                                                as Shabbat meals to vulnerable and
                                                                                isolated members of our communities,
                                                                                and technology enhancements for syn-
                                                                                agogues and agencies so that they could
                                                                                better connect with their constituencies
          12   TH    ANNUAL                                                     in a virtual environment. You’ve likely
                                                                                seen the articles in prior issues of The
                                                                                Jewish News about projects and ser-
                                                                                vices that these dollars have made pos-
       Thank You to Our Sponsors!                                               sible at Aviva, Jewish Congregation of

                                                                                Venice and others.
                                                                                    Fundraising and planning for our
                                                                                                                        Dr. Harris Goldenberg uses Zoom to attend
                                                                                Larry & Mary Greenspon Family Cam-    “Religions of the World: Judaism to Christianity”
                                                                                pus for Jewish Life is still going strong.   about returning to in-person events in
       FEDERATION TORCH SPONSORS             BRONZE CORPORATE SPONSOR           We have raised just shy of $20 million   the  fall/winter  season. If the results
            Edie and David Chaifetz                                             to create a campus to support and sus-  are favorable, and we have the all-
                                                                                                      st
          Leon R. and Margaret M. Ellin                                         tain Jewish life in the 21  century and   clear from medical  professionals and
                                                                                beyond.
                                                                                                                      the CDC to do so, we hope to return
            Debbie and Larry Haspel                                                 The  remodeling  of the  Klingen-  to some level of in-person events later
       Rosenthal Roots Family Foundation                                        stein  Jewish Center, Federation’s ad-  this year!                               Carol and Jules Green
           Sylvia and Norman Samet                BRONZE  SPONSORS              ministrative  offices,  is  in  full  swing   At this point, we implore  you to
                                                       Anonymous
                 Bunny Skirboll                  Ann and Robert Jackson         with plans for the staff to return to the   join us as we look forward. We are opti-
          Hadassah and Martin Strobel              Lori and David Liner         campus in mid-summer (assuming it is   mistic, hopeful and excited about what
                 Lois Stulberg                                                  safe to do so).                       the future holds for our Federation. We
                                                  COPPER  SPONSORS                  Plans to open Camp Marci Lynn,    are proud of how our Jewish commu-
            PRESENTING SPONSOR               Sharon Sexter and Howard Berman    Federation’s Jewish day camp, are on   nity came together in spite of the fact
             Sarasota Art Museum                  Fran and Jack Braverman       target to welcome our inaugural camp   that we couldn’t be physically togeth-
                                               Dr. Louis and Mrs. Milly Chaykin  class in June 2022.                  er. We experienced our resiliency and
      OPENING NIGHT EVENT SPONSORS               Debby and Jerry Hamburg            We increased our digital  commu-  creativity. We have learned a great deal
             Shelly and Sy Goldblatt                  Ruth Kreindler
                                                   Nessa and Rich Levine        nications to two weekly email digests   this past year, and we are certain that
        CENTERPIECE EVENT SPONSOR                  Ellen and Henry Mason        full of news, tips, resources and event   we will carry those learnings forward
               Marsha Eisenberg                  Harriet and Jules Schaeffer    offerings.  We  also  created  a  Corona-   as we move out of the darkness into the
                                                   Adrea and Jack Sukin         virus Resource page on our website to   light.
      CLOSING NIGHT EVENT SPONSORS              Marysue and Leon Wechsler
            Cheryl and Steve Shapiro               Brian and Joan Wides

                              PEWTER SPONSORS

                   Ruthe Actor                          Jacki Levin                Be prepared to be amazed...
             Susan and Michael Albert                 Marion Levine
              Gail and Howard Banner                Lisa and Bill Libman
                  Ronnie Bernard                 Leslie D. and Mitch Marantz
              Karen and Tom Bernstein            Barbara and Philip Meltzer
        Roberta Berson and Frank Tucciarone         Andi and Abe Morris
             Sheila and Jerry Birnbaum                 Marian Moss
                  Cookie Bloom                    Robert and Andi Munzer
                   Fred Bloom                         Iris Nahemow
           Kay Delaney and Murray Bring         Susan and Kenneth Newmark
                  Barbara Brizdle              Bert Rapowitz and Lauri Pollack
               Sandy and Gary Chase                 Ronnie Riceberg and
            Drs. Herbert and Anita Cohen            Dennis Zimmerman                                             An Evening
                Fran and Jeff Cohen                    Nadia Ritter
                Syma and Jay Cohn                     Laurie Roshfeld                                            of Virtual
                Millie and Don Cole                Irene and Marty Ross                                          Amazement with
                                                                z”l
                Elizabeth Cucchiaro                    Lori Ruland
                  Toby Deutsch                    Natalie and Evan Salmore                                       Sidney Friedman
               Meredith and Al Ernst            Sandy and Howard Schapiro
               Esme and Eric Faerber             Lois and Alan Schottenstein
                   Gloria Feibus                      Karen Selwyn                                               Tuesday, April 6, 7pm EST
              Janis and Jay Forgotson             Nancy and Barry Shapiro                                        via Zoom
              Jean and Michael Freed             Cindy and Martin Spector
                   Helen Glaser                    Sue and Marty Spector                                         Be there when magical mentalist,
                   Nancy Gold                    Susi and Jack Steenbarger                                       mind reader and futurist, Sidney
                  Roz Goldberg                      Cheryl and Mel Taub
             Faith and Michael Goldman          Bryna and Howard Tevlowitz                                       Friedman, brings an evening of
                   Lewis Hanan                   Evans Tilles and Terry Neis                                     virtual amazement to four Florida
                 Barbara Horowitz                      Janet Tolbert                                             Jewish communities. Join our
                  Barbara Jacob                      Lee Vickman and                                             Federation, along with Tampa, Fort
                   Gail Kaplan                        Carol Camiener
              Marcy and Michael Klein           Hannah and Norm Weinberg                                         Myers and Daytona.
                  Sandi Kligman                  Patti and David Wertheimer                                      Your mind will be
              Sandra and Ben Krause                Fremajane Wolfson                                             BLOWN AWAY!
                Barbara Kupferberg                    Debbie Yonker                                                                   $10pp
              Joan and Bart Levenson
                                                                                                                 Register at
                                                                                                                 JFEDSRQ.org/Events
            MEDIA SPONSORS
                                                                                                                For more information, contact
                                                                                                                Trudi Krames at tkrames@jfedsrq.org.
                                                      941.371.4546
                                                      jfedsrq.org
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