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18B December 2021 JEWISH HAPPENINGS

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8
WEDNESD A Y , DECEMBER 8

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“Reflections on the Past, Present
and Future of Holocaust Studies”
Sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
Classrooms Without Borders and preeminent Holocaust scholar Michael
Berenbaum meet again as we explore the complexities of the field of
Holocaust scholarship. The rise of antisemitism across the globe alongside
the current data that points to a serious void in understanding about the
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program of this nine-part series, we will meet top scholars in the field
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and focus on their research and scholarship. The event takes place from
3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Zoom. To register visit jfedsrq.org/events. For more
information, contact Bette Zaret at bzaret@jfedsrq.org or 941.228.3676.
presented by the Jewish Women's Circle Temple Sinai Nachas Erev Shabbat Service
of Chabad of Bradenton & Lakewood Ranch People of the Book Event
Thursday, January 13 at 7:00 pm With Author Ben M. Freeman

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“Why Do Jews and Christians
SARASOTA Read the Bible So Differently?”
308 Cocoanut Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236 Temple Beth Sholom is pleased to announce that its December Distinguished
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9
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for more than 51 years. The presentation begins at 10:00 a.m. in person
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DShapiro@GetMeJustice.com insight into the kosher lifestyle as we survey the basics of the dietary code
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does. Lunch will be served. The event begins at noon on Zoom and in
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fee of $75 includes the textbook. Attend individual classes at $18 each.
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