Page 20 - Jewish News _August 2021_

20A August 2021 COMMUNITY FOCUS

Directory of Local Temples and Organizations

Temples Organizations

CHABAD OF BRADENTON & LAKEWOOD RANCH THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF SARASOTA-MANATEE
5712 Lorraine Road, Bradenton, FL 34211 The Larry & Mary Greenspon Family Campus for Jewish Life
• Telephone: 941.752.3030 Klingenstein Jewish Center, 580 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL 34232
• E-Mail: info@chabadofbradenton.com • Telephone: 941.371.4546
• Website: chabadofbradenton.com • E-Mail: info@jfedsrq.org
• Rabbi Mendy Bukiet • Website: jfedsrq.org
• President: Randon Carvel
CHABAD OF DOWNTOWN SARASOTA • Chief Executive Officer: Shep Englander
1221 1 St., Sarasota, FL 34236
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• Telephone: 941.928.9267 AIPAC (AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE)
• E-Mail: rabbi@chabadofdowntownsrq.com Florida Regional Office, 954.382.6110 or flreg@aipac.org; aipac.org
• Website: chabadofdowntownsrq.com
• Rabbi Levi Steinmetz AJC (AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE), West Coast Florida Region
Brian Lipton, Regional Director, 941.365.4955 or liptonb@ajc.org; ajc.org
CHABAD OF SARASOTA AND MANATEE COUNTIES
7700 S. Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL 34238 AL KATZ CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS & JEWISH LEARNING, INC.
• Telephone: 941.925.0770 Lawrence Newman, Executive Director, 941.313.9239; thealkatzcenter.org
• E-Mail: info@chabadofsarasota.com
• Website: chabadofsarasota.com AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY, Gulf Coast Chapter
• Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz 561.395.7206 or technionfl@ats.org; ats.org
CHABAD OF VENICE & NORTH PORT ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE
21560 Angela Lane, Venice, FL 34293 561.988.2900 or florida@adl.org; adl.org
• Telephone: 941.493.2770
• E-Mail: info@chabadofvenice.com ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL AND ASPIRING JEWISH ARTISTS
• Website: chabadofvenice.com Rabbi Goldie Milgram, rebgoldie@gmail.com; Joan Davidson, artjoand@aol.com
• Rabbi Sholom Schmerling
AVIVA SENIOR LIVING
CHABAD OF WEST BRADENTON Jay Solomon, CEO, jsolomon@avivaseniorlife.org; 941.377.0781; avivaseniorlife.org
3611 Southern Pkwy W., Bradenton, FL 34205
• Telephone: 941.735.9049 BBYO NORTH FLORIDA REGION
• E-Mail: info@chabadofwestbradenton.com Jessica Zimmerman, Associate Regional Director, jesszimmerman@bbyo.org
• Website: chabadofwestbradenton.com nfr@bbyo.org; bbyo.org/region/northflorida/
• Rabbi Zev Steinmetz
BRANDEIS NATIONAL COMMITTEE
CONGREGATION FOR HUMANISTIC JUDAISM Patti Gersh, Membership, silvermom@aol.com
UNITY, 3023 Proctor Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 Susan Simon, Membership, spls1117@gmail.com
• Telephone: 941.929.7771 bncsarasota.org
• Website: chj-sarasota.org
• Email: chjsarasota@hotmail.com HADASSAH, Greater Venice Chapter
• President: Margo Moore Harriet Davidson, President, 941.492.6025 or alicat7102@gmail.com
Ruth Klein, Treasurer, rklein2692@gmail.com
CONGREGATION KOL HANESHAMA (Postdenominational)
Services held at St. Wilfred Campus, 3773 Wilkinson Road, Sarasota, FL 34233 HADASSAH, SaBra Chapter
• Telephone: 941.244.2042 Susan Prohofsky, President, 756.426.5830 or susanprohofsky@gmail.com
• Email: office@congkh.org Lee Ruggles, Treasurer, 941.228.8244 or lruggles.sabra@gmail.com
• Website: congkh.org
• Rabbi Jennifer Singer LAKEWOOD RANCH JEWISH CLUB
Jim Payton, President, info@lakewoodranchjewishclub.org; lakewoodranchjewishclub.org
JEWISH CONGREGATION OF VENICE (Independent)
600 N. Auburn Road, Venice, FL 34292 JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN’S SERVICE OF THE SUNCOAST, INC.
• Telephone: 941.484.2022 Arthur Lerman, CEO, 941.366.2224 or info@jfcs-cares.org; jfcs-cares.org
• E-Mail: jcvenice2@gmail.com
• Website: jewishcongregationvenice.com JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
• Rabbi Benjamin Shull Kim Sheintal, President, 941.921.1433 or klapshein@aol.com; jgsswf.org
• Cantor Marci Vitkus
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND-USA
TEMPLE BETH EL BRADENTON/LAKEWOOD RANCH (Reform) Joshua Mellits, Western Florida Director
5150 Peridia Blvd. East, Bradenton, FL 34203 941.462.1330 x865 or jmellits@jnf.org; jnf.org
• Telephone: 941.755.4900
• E-Mail: tbebradentonfl@yahoo.com NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN (NCJW), Sarasota-Manatee Section
• Website: templebethelbradentonfl.org NCJW’s 24-hour answering svc., 941.342.1855; ncjwsarasota-manatee.org
• Rabbi Michael Sternfield Joyce Hersh and Cindy Solomon, Co-Presidents
• Cantor Deborah Bard
ORT AMERICA
TEMPLE BETH EL - NORTH PORT JEWISH CENTER (Conservative) Marlies Gluck, Co-President, 941.371.5522 or jrgranny@aol.com
12711 Tamiami Trail South, North Port, FL 34287 Kim Sheintal, Area Development Advisor, 941.921.1433 or klapshein@aol.com
• Telephone: 941.423.0300
• Website: templebethelnorthport.org SARASOTA JEWISH CHORALE
Ronnie Riceberg, President, 508.942.1479 ; sarasotajewishchorale.org
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL (Reform)
567 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key, FL 34228 SARASOTA LIBERAL YESHIVA
• Telephone: 941.383.3428 Marden David Paru, Dean, 941.379.5655 or marden.paru@gmail.com
• E-Mail: info@tbi-lbk.org Website: tbi-lbk.org
• Rabbi Stephen Sniderman SARASOTA-MANATEE RABBINIC ASSOCIATION
Rabbi Michael Shefrin, President, 941.371.2788 or mshefrin@sarasotatemple.org
TEMPLE BETH SHOLOM (Conservative)
1050 South Tuttle Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237 SISTER CITIES ASSOCIATION OF SARASOTA
• Telephone: 941.955.8121 Rabbi Jonathan R. Katz, City Director for Tel Mond Israel, 941.993.4026 or
• E-mail: info@templebethsholomfl.org jkatz@JFCS-cares.org
• Website: templebethsholomfl.org Alice Cotman, Assistant City Dir. for Tel Mond, 941.359-6451 or alimaecot@gmail.com
• Rabbi Stuart Altshuler Kim Sheintal, Assistant City Dir. for Tel Mond, 941.921.1433 or klapshein@aol.com
sarasotasistercities.org
TEMPLE EMANU-EL (Reform)
151 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL 34232 STATE OF ISRAEL BONDS, Florida West Coast
• Telephone: 941.371.2788 800.622.8017 or tampa@israelbonds.com; israelbonds.com
• Email: info@sarasotatemple.org
• Website: sarasotatemple.org THE FLORIDA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
• Rabbi Brenner J. Glickman 727.820.0100 or kdavis@thefhm.org; thefhm.org
• Rabbi Michael Shefrin
ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA
TEMPLE SINAI (Reform) 917.673.6123 or florida@zoa.org; zoa.org
4631 S. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34231
• Telephone: 941.924.1802 This directory is printed each year in the
• Email: office@sinaisrq.org
• Website: sinaisrq.org August issue of The Jewish News. For updates,
• Rabbi Samantha Kahn
• Chazzan Cliff Abramson visit jfedsrq.org/community-directory.