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JEWISH HAPPENINGS February 2020 5B

MOND A Y , FEBR U AR Y 1 0
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10
British Night
Observing Darwin Day and Tu B’Shevat NCJW Book Club

The National Council of Jewish Women Book Club will discuss Ten Green Tuesday, Feb. 11 @ 7:30 pm
Bottles by Vivian Jeanette Kaplan from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at the Gulf Gate
Library, 7112 Curtiss Ave., Sarasota. The NCJW Sarasota-Manatee section Church of the Redeemer
website (ncjwsarasota-manatee.org) has information about the Book Club,
the title selections and dates for the current season. Click on Community 222 South Palm Avenue
Services at the top of the page. You will also find Goodreads reviews of the
books. Guests welcome. For more information, contact Barbara Aferiat at Music & Monologues from Shakespeare’s Henry V,
barbara@aferiat.com or 703.338.7112. Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet & Julius Caesar

In collaboration with actors from Urbanite Theatre
TUESD A Y , FEBR U AR Y 1 1 Plus Holst’s Fugal Concerto & Elgar’s Serenade
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11
Tickets: $25/adult, $15/student. Order online at:
Just Reel Films

Sponsored by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee www.chamberorchestrasarasota.org
Warsaw: A City Divided tells the story of the creation of the Warsaw Ghetto For information, call : 219-928-8665
as seen from both sides of the Ghetto wall, and its legacy in today’s city.
The film sheds new light on a tragic time of division, destruction and mass
murder, incorporating unknown amateur Polish 8mm found footage and
survivor testimony. This screening is free with a suggestion that attendees
bring a non-perishable food item for All Faiths Food Bank. It takes place
from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Beatrice Friedman Theater on The Larry &
Mary Greenspon Family Campus for Jewish Life, 582 McIntosh Road,
Sarasota. Register at jfedsrq.org/reel19. For more information, contact
Jeremy Lisitza at 941.343.2113 or jlisitza@jfedsrq.org.

Mitzvah Knitting Group at Temple Emanu-El

Are you a knitter or crocheter interested in using your talent to brighten
the lives of others while making new friends? If so, please come to the
Mitzvah Knitting Group sponsored by Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood. We
gather monthly to craft and socialize, and our beautiful handiwork has
been donated to local new parents as well as needy families in Sarasota-
Manatee and in Israel. Bring your needles or crochet hook and a favorite
STEP “Survivor” event with Ethan Zohn pattern – we’ll supply the yarn and great company! The group meets at
10:00 a.m. at Temple Emanu-El, 151 McIntosh Road, Sarasota. For more
information, email Susan Bernstein at susanhope22@comcast.net.

Brandeis National Committee’s Art in the Afternoon
Please join the local chapter of Brandeis National Committee (BNC) for
Art in the Afternoon. Karin Jones, ASID, will speak on “The Architectural
Tale of Two Cities,” detailing the fascinating parallels of Paris and Chi-
cago, their identical world fairs, Baroque ideals of beauty, and the vision of
one man. She will also discuss the astonishing divergences because of the
opposite energy and sensibility of each country, (France and America), and
the reverence for the old vs. love of the new, making each city so diametri-
An Evening with Ethan Zohn cally different today. Karin, a native of Chicago, has a degree in History
and English from the University of Michigan. The event will be held from
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Meadows Country Club, 3101 Longmeadow, S ARASOTA CONCERT ASSOCIATION
Sarasota. Cost: $50 for BNC members and $65 for guests. For more infor-
mation, contact Janet Tolbert (941.388.9624 or janetrtolbert@gmail.com)
or Maris Margulies (941.757.3012 or grandmakabat@aol.com).
The Passion

of Prokofiev

Chabad of Sarasota’s Annual Garage Sale celebrate
a Great Performers Series concert

Y OM HA ’A TZMA UT Chicago Symphony
YOM HA’ATZMAUT
Israel
Isr ael Orchestra
Independence Day

Tu B’Shevat Seder Independence Day Riccardo Muti, conductor
Feb 12 | Van Wezel
SAVE Maestro Riccardo Muti

THE directs the CSO in this

DATE once-in-a-lifetime concert

of Prokofiev’s Suite from

SUNDAY, APRIL 26 Romeo and Juliet

BEATRICE FRIEDMAN THEATER and Symphony No. 3,
The Larry & Mary Greenspon
Family Campus For Jewish Life Op. 44 (The Fiery Angel).
582 Mcintosh Rd. Riccardo Muti • CSO Zell Music Director
Sarasota The Knights

Gil Shaham, violin

FREE
ADMISSION Feb 25 | Van Wezel
Represented by Opus 3 Artists

FUN FOR
FUN FOR 75 Great seats still available!
all ages!
all ages!

SARASOTA 941.225.6500
CONCERT
Contact Jessi Sheslow 941.343.2109 or jsheslow@jfedsrq.org For more information, visit ASSOCIATION www.scasarasota.org
JFEDSRQ.org/Events