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“Roosevelt and the Jews”

In the second part of this four-part series on the landmark new book, The
Jews Should Keep Quiet, by Rafael Medoff, President Roosevelt’s rela-
tionship with Rabbi Stephen Wise, the head of five major Jewish organiza-
tions, is examined. While Roosevelt purported to be responsive to Rabbi
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An Evening of Virtual Magic and Mind-Reading
Temple Emanu-El proudly presents an evening of virtual magic and mind- SAVE THE DATE
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event. Please register for this free event at www.sarasotatemple.org or call Rabbi Daniel Cohen
941.371.2788 to receive the private Zoom link. author of
“What Will They Say About You When You Are
Israel Update with Harold Halpern Gone - Creating a Life of Legacy”

There is lots of news coming out of Israel: the politics of annexation,
potential threats from Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza, the
threat from an Iranian presence in Syria, COVID-19, and all the political
intrigues going on in a new unity government. Stay connected and get the
latest from our columnist Harold Halpern on the situation in Israel. This
free Temple Beth Sholom event begins at 7:30 p.m. on Zoom. To register,
visit www.templebethsholomfl.org/events. For more information, call the Sarasota-Manatee
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