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Celebrating Jewish Life in Sarasota and Manatee Counties, Israel and the World
FEDERATION NEWS

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Celebrating Years The Jewish

Federation

OF SARASOTA-MANATEE

THE LARRY & MARY GREENSPON
FAMILY CAMPUS FOR JEWISH LIFE

February 2020 - Shevat/Adar 5780 www.jfedsrq.org Volume 50, Number 2

Jewish Happenings
Je wish Ha pp enings

SA TURD A Y , FEBR U AR Y 1 MOND A Y , FEBR U AR Y 3
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1

Temple Sinai Men’s Club Soiree The Tefillin Club

Temple Sinai’s Men’s Club presents a fun evening with entertainment led Get your week off to a great start with the Monday morning Tefillin Club
by a professional trivia moderator and disc jockey, Bob Baxter. The eve- at 8:00 a.m. at Chabad Education Center, 21560 Angela Lane, Venice.
ning starts with a heavy hors d’oeuvre buffet, followed by a trivia contest Shacharit will be followed by coffee and bagels, and a 15-minute “Living
with prizes, dessert buffet and dancing. The event begins at 6:00 p.m. at Torah” film. Each week, Rabbi Sholom Schmerling will expound on a
Temple Sinai, 4631 South Lockwood Ridge Rd., Sarasota (enter only from different prayer, thus enabling each participant to really learn how to pray.
Proctor Road between Beneva and Swift). The cost is $30 for temple mem- No prior experience necessary. (If you don’t have a pair of tefillin, we have
bers and $32 for non-members. For more information, contact Malcolm one for you.) For more information, contact Rabbi Sholom Schmerling at
Roberts at migdalor2@gmail.com, or Richard Brown at richards442@ 941.493.2770 or rabbi@chabadofvenice.com.
gmail.com.
Kabbalah & Coffee
Start your week with a spiritual boost! Discuss, explore and journey

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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2 through the world of mystical teachings and learn how to apply them to
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your daily life. This ongoing Tanya class will probe the esoteric through
TBS Breakfast Program: “The Richie Boys” a unique program of English text-based study. No prior Kabbalistic
experience required. Free of charge and walk-ins are welcome. Join us at
Because so much of the information is classified, few know about these 9:30 a.m. at Chabad Education Center, 21560 Angela Lane, Venice. For
amazing young German-Jews who were recruited and trained by the U.S. more information, contact Rabbi Sholom Schmerling at 941.493.2770 or
military in counterespionage and interrogation techniques and the critical rabbi@chabadofvenice.com.
role they played in defeating the Nazis. Receive a firsthand account from
the son of one of these extraordinary war heroes. This program, sponsored
by the Temple Beth Sholom Men’s Club and Continuing Education, begins Stay connected @ www.jfedsrq.org
at 9:30 a.m. at Temple Beth Sholom, 1050 South Tuttle Ave., Sarasota. The
cost of $10 includes breakfast. For more information, contact Kelly Nester
at 941.955.8121 or info@templebethsholomfl.org.
Speak Out, Stand Up Against Anti-Semitism

Each month we meet with community members dedicated to outspoken
opposition to anti-Semitism in the Manasota area. Little-reported or
publicized, virulent anti-Semitic acts have repeatedly been perpetrated
locally with scant protests from the Jewish and general communities. Why Give the Timeless Gift of Fine Art
are local crimes against Jews and Jewish property not prosecuted or even From 15th Century Masters to Modern Art
investigated? Everyone needs to learn strategies to prevent and effectively
address proliferating local anti-Semitism, such as the swastikas recently Local, International, Celebrity
painted on the entrance to a beautiful Manatee neighborhood. Join us for
this discussion at noon at the Al Katz Center, 5710 Cortez Road West,
Bradenton. Cost: $10 per adult; $5 per student; healthy kosher refreshments
included. To RSVP, call Beverly at 941.313.9239.

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