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16 May 2021 JEWISH HAPPENINGS
Je wish Ha pp enings Temple Emanu-El Virtual “Lunch with the Rabbis”
Jewish Happenings

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Upcoming I DO! I DO! SUND A Y , MA Y 2
SUNDAY, MAY 2
MUSICAL THEATER
Events This touching story of two soul “Colors & Kabbalah”
April 22nd-May 9th

mates navigating the perils of
life is set to a tuneful, charming Join the Jewish Women’s Circle (JWC) for a practical and spiritual look
at seasonal color analysis. Learn about the connection of Kabbalah, color
score. and YOU! Explore the powerful role color plays in helping you look
Manatee 101 DALMATIANS KIDS and feel your best. The event, presented by Shaina Steinmetz, certified
image and color consultant, begins at 7:30 p.m. at Chabad of Bradenton
DISNEY’S
& Lakewood Ranch, 5712 Lorraine Road, Bradenton. Refreshments will
Performing Based on the classic animated film. be served. Cost: $10 for JWC members and $15 for guests. Reservations “Faith in the Face of Fear”
June 11th & 12th
needed. To register or for more information, please call the Chabad office
It is a fur-raising adventure featuring
Arts Center adorable heroes to set their paws at 941.752.3030 or email info@chabadofbradenton.com.
Cruella De Vil and 101 of the most

onstage. MOND A Y , MA Y 3 3
MONDAY, MAY 33
DISNEY’S MOANA JR.
June 25th & 26th Morocco More than Marrakech
Sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
A musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney
animated film that brings the adventures of Many visitors go to Morocco to visit its most famous city, Marrakech.
Moana, the legendary demigod Maui, and her But, the country holds countless interesting treasures throughout the land
village to life onstage. from its coasts to the deserts! Pour yourself a cup of mint tea and let Trip
Leader James Sokol zoom you away on our virtual “trips” to this magical
North African country, so different from most Arab-dominant countries.
ROALD DAHL’S Morocco has its own unique, fascinating culture – a blend of indigenous
MATILDA THE MUSICAL JR. Berber, Arabian, Sub-Saharan African and European (Christian and
July 16th & 17th Jewish) influences. In this new series on Morocco, join our wonderful, Temple Sinai’s “Word by Word”
local, professional guide for visits around his diverse and vibrant country
Rebellion is nigh in the gleefully witty ode to to discover wonders that await. Tours take place from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. on
the anarchy of childhood and the power of Mondays, May 3, 10, 24 and 31. Tickets are $12.50 per tour ($50 for the
imagination! This story of a girl who dreams series). To register, visit jfedsrq.org/events. For more information, contact
of a better life and the children she inspires
will have audiences rooting for the “revolting Jeremy Lisitza at jlisitza@jfedsrq.org or 941.343.2113.
children” who are out to teach the grown-ups “Why We Sing What We Sing”
a lesson.
TUESD A Y , MA Y 4
TUESDAY, MAY 4
For tickets, call (941) 748-5875 or Torah & Tea
ManateePerformingArtsCenter.com Join Chanie Bukiet either in person outdoors (in the Chabad tent, 5712

Lorraine Road, Bradenton) or on Zoom for a weekly dose of Torah spiced
with lessons on the weekly Torah portion and roundtable discussions. This
Want to free class takes place from 11:00 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays, May 4, 11, 18
and 25. You may sponsor a class in someone’s memory or honor for $25.
For more information, call the Chabad office at 941.752.3030 or email
Receive info@chabadofbradenton.com.

Introduction to High Holy Day Liturgy and Music
Texts Join Temple Sinai’s Chazzan Cliff Abramson every Tuesday at 11:00 a.m.
on Zoom as he gives us insight into High Holy Day liturgy and music
with Mishkan Ha Nefesh. For the link, visit templesinai-sarasota.org. For
more information, call the temple office at 941.924.1802 or email office@
about Jewish sinaisrq.org.
Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Michael Sternfield
community news, Bring your lunch, sit down at your own table and bring an inquisitive

event updates mind. Each week there will be a different group discussion on Jewish top-
ics. Suggestions for different subjects will be taken by Rabbi Sternfield of
and more? Temple Beth El Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch. Join us for these free events
on Zoom at noon on Tuesdays, May 4, 11, 18 and 25. For the Zoom link,
go to templebethelbradenton.org.

Text: JFED “Jewish Cuba and Beyond”
Join David Lee, CEO of Cultural Cuba and a noted Cuba expert, as he
To: 332-22 takes us around the island, focusing on Jewish history and sites. We will
visit the community’s synagogues, cemetery and other cultural destina-
tions. And, because Cuba has a lot to see, we will also check out some
other interesting sites. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. Fill out the
form on templebethsholomfl.org for the password and link. No cost, but
donations are always appreciated. For more information, call the Temple
Beth Sholom office at 941.955.8121 or email info@templebethsholomfl.
org.