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16A                          February 2020                                                              COMMUNITY FOCUS


     Songs of Peace and Joy: Celebrating 20 years

     of tikkun olam through song



     By Emily Tennenbaum | This program is sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee                                                       This program is Sponsored by
         oin the Sarasota Jewish Chorale as   us, as Jews. Our musical  selections,   way that opens the  hearts of all  who   together in Florida, where we frequent-The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee
         we continue our tikkun olam (Re-  sung  in  English,  Hebrew,  Ladino,   listen.                             ly have blue skies and many rainbows,   or centuries,  sounds produced
     Jpairing the World) through song at   Yiddish and Swahili, are a collection    There is nothing more joyful than   creating  the awe and splendor that   by the  vibrations  of singing
     our Sunday, March 29 concert. Called   of  musical  pieces  about  peace  and   voices filling the air with a traditional   make positive connections within our Fbowls have  enabled  the  attain-
     Songs  of Peace and Joy, our concert   joy. One such composition, “Shalom   niggun, a song without words, a way of   communities.                  ment of both deep relaxation and stir-
     celebrates our 20  year of sharing the   Aleichem,” sung at the start of Shab-  expressing our love and connection to   Our concert, sponsored by Temple  ring insight. However, it has only been
                    th
     joy of Jewish music.                 bat, brings blessings of connection and   G-d. We bring you “Niggun Talmidei   Beth Sholom, The Jewish Federation  in recent years that recognition of the
        This year we focus on what brings   faith  to  our children,  our  households   Besht” composed by the Baal Shem   of Sarasota-Manatee and Dalet, will  salutary  effects  of  this  sonic  healing
     us together, rather than what separates   and our communities in a time-honored   Tov, Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer, and orig-  be held at 4:00 p.m. at  Temple Beth  have  found their  way into  the  main-
                                                                                inally sung by his students.          Sholom  in  Sarasota.  Please  visit  our  stream.
                                                                                    “Over  the  Rainbow”  from  The   website at sarasotajewishchorale.org   For probably the first time ever in
                                                                                Wizard  of  Oz, embodies  our musical   for tickets ($20 in advance and $25 at  Sarasota, on Sunday, February 16 from
               Enjoy your life!                                                 prayers for both peace and joy. As the   the  door) and  more  information.  We  10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on The Larry
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