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6B                         November 2020                                                           JEWISH HAPPENINGS



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                                                                                                    Harbor from the Holocaust
                                                                                    Sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
                                                                                    Brought to you by our friends at WEDQ and sponsored by The Jewish
                                                                                    Federation of Sarasota-Manatee,  Harbor  from the Holocaust will be
                                                                                    re-broadcast  on  WEDQ  at  10:00  p.m.  The  documentary  tells  the  story
                                                                                    of nearly 20,000 Jewish refugees who fled Nazi-occupied Europe during
                                                                                    World War II to the Chinese port city of Shanghai. Sigmund Tobias, a local
                                                                                    member of our Sarasota community, is one of the refugees featured. He
                                                                                    will also participate in “Stories from Shanghai,” a personal discussion via
                                                                                    Zoom on Tuesday, November 17.
                            december 12 2020                                           “Now What? The Significance and Ramifications


                                    6:30–7:30PM                                                           of the Elections”
                                                                                    Frank  Alcock, Ph.D.,  Associate  Professor  of Political  Science at New
                                                                                    College, will discuss the current situation regarding the federal and state
                               Join us for Havdalah on the                          elections. As we go to press, there are many scenarios about what may
                               second night of Hanukkah!                            happen on or around the November 3 elections. Join us at 11:00 a.m. for
                                                                                    this Nosh  and Knowledge program via Zoom for Dr. Alcock’s  timely
                                                                                    analysis and a discussion. It’s essential to pre-register for this event. For
                                                                                    more information, visit srqjewishdems.org or email the Sarasota County
                                                                                    Democratic Jewish Caucus at mail@srqjewishdems.org.
                                                                                        Writing Your Memoirs and Dating Old Photos

                                                                                    Ed Sandbach, a memoir  storywriter, got interested  in genealogy  in the
                                                                                    1980s because he loves old photos. Having grown up on three continents,
                                                         Special Hanukkah           he has many interesting stories and photos. At this Jewish Genealogical
                                                         meal available for         Society of Southwest Florida meeting, he will get you excited so that you
                                                         purchase through           will want to assemble your own family history book. Join us on Zoom at
                                                                                    12:45 p.m. for socializing;  the presentation  begins at 1:00 p.m. If you
                                                                                    would like to attend, please contact Kim Sheintal at klapshein@aol.com
                                                                                    or 941.302.1433 for the Zoom link.

                                                         zildjiancatering.com                 “Jewish Resistance in the Holocaust”

                                                                                    Holocaust resistance was marked by courageous escapes, some famous
                              QUESTIONS? Contact Sydney Harlow                      and some unknown. In January 1945, 22-year-old Hannah Lenschitzki,
                              Sydney@gchillel.org                                   suffering from typhus and weighing only 80 pounds, began a forced death

                                                                                    march from Stutthof camp but was unable to walk and faced the certain
                                                                                    death of being left behind to die. Her best friend, Ruth Katz, configured a
                                                                                    makeshift cart to pull Hannah through the death march until they found a
                                                                                    safe place to hide before liberation by Soviet forces. This class, presented
                                                                                    by the Al Katz Center, begins at 3:00 p.m. via Zoom. Cost: $10 per day or
           DID YOU                                                                  $50 per month for all classes. To RSVP and receive the Zoom link, please

                                                                                    call Beverly Newman at 941.313.9239.
           KNOW?                                                                    Outdoor painting and a pizza party will merge to create a fun evening for
                                                                                      CTeen of Sarasota Outdoor Painting & Pizza Party



                                                                                    teens in grades 7-12. Join us at 5:00 p.m. at Chabad of Sarasota (7700
                                                                                    Beneva Road) for this outdoors, socially distanced and COVID-friendly
              More than half                                                        event, which will include a social action component as teens paint a canvas
                  of our readers                                                    for seniors in our community. This event is free, however, prior reserva-
             purchase products                                                      tions are necessary via email to sara@chabadofsarasota.com.

                  or services in                                                                         Zoom Bingo Night
                The Jewish News.      *                                             The Brotherhood and Sisterhood of Temple Emanu-El invite you to a fun
                                                                                    night of friendly competition and socializing. Meet new friends and try

       ACT NOW to reserve your space in upcoming                                    your luck winning cash prizes at virtual Bingo. All are invited to join the
                                                                                    fun, but per Florida statute, all Bingo players must be 18 years of age.
       editions of The Jewish News:                                                 Good luck getting Bingo! Cost: $5 per pack of Bingo cards. The event
                                                                                    begins at 7:00 p.m. Please register by Thursday, November 12 at sarasota
       ISSUE                DEADLINE                                                temple.org, or call 585.797.4255 for more information.
       DECEMBER 2020 .......Nov. 2, 2020
       JANUARY 2021 ..........Dec. 4, 2020
       FEBRUARY 2021 ........Jan. 4 , 2021
       MARCH 2021 .............Feb. 1, 2021
       APRIL 2021 ................Mar. 4, 2021
       MAY 2021 ..................Apr. 2, 2021



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