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CHABAD OF SOUTH PALM BEACH<br />

YOUR ADDRESS FOR EVERY JEWISH NEED<br />

SERVING THE COASTAL COMMUNITIES OF CENTRAL PALM BEACH<br />

PROGRAM GUIDE<br />

DECEMBER <strong>2017</strong> – JUNE <strong>2018</strong><br />

Sunrise in Palm Beach by Allan Lederman<br />

Chabad of South Palm Beach (Plaza del Mar), 224. S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan, FL 33462<br />

561-889-3499 • www.chabadspb.org • info@chabadspb.org


DECEMBER <strong>2017</strong><br />

Dear Friends & Neighbors,<br />

What do you know about Chabad?<br />

Perhaps you’ve had the opportunity to participate in a program, celebration,<br />

or attend a class at Chabad. Possibly, you are one of our neighbors who has<br />

always wondered what Chabad is all about.<br />

Chabad wears many hats. It is a place of community gathering, a synagogue,<br />

an outreach center, and a place of study. Chabad offers the opportunity to<br />

connect with our Jewish heritage through innovative programs that enrich,<br />

inform, and inspire. We come together as a community to celebrate, assist,<br />

and reach out to those in need.<br />

At Chabad, you can expect:<br />

• A warm, personal welcome irrespective of background and affiliation.<br />

• A joyous ambience permeated with faith, optimism, and love.<br />

• An open and nonjudgmental sense of community.<br />

• Good food, conversation, and friendship.<br />

We look forward to greeting you,<br />

Rabbi Leibel & Shaina Stolik<br />

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SHABBAT<br />

“My Dad and I enjoy<br />

the warmth and comfort<br />

of Shabbat with the Chabad<br />

family. The Shabbat services<br />

and inspiring insights are<br />

something we look forward<br />

to each week.”<br />

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SHABBAT SERVICES<br />

SATURDAYS AT 9:30 am<br />

Whether you are new to the Synagogue<br />

experience or a Minyan pro, you will find<br />

services at Chabad to be friendly and fulfilling.<br />

Learn a meaningful Parsha lesson,<br />

chuckle at the Rabbi’s jokes, and enjoy the<br />

company of friends and neighbors. A delicious<br />

Kiddush luncheon follows services.<br />

During <strong>Season</strong>, Friday night Kabbalat<br />

Shabbat Service is at candle lighting<br />

time.<br />

KIDDUSH<br />

SPONSORSHIP<br />

Honor a loved one, honor Shabbat, and<br />

honor the community by sponsoring a<br />

beautiful Kiddush luncheon to commemorate<br />

a Yahrtzeit or a happy occasion.<br />

Sponsorship Levels – $300.<br />

Call 561-351-1633 to Reserve your Date.<br />

HERITAGE<br />

SHABBAT DINNERS<br />

Each month we explore the fascinating<br />

heritage of Jewish communities from<br />

around the world at our community Shabbat<br />

dinners. We experience the cuisine,<br />

culture, and history of each tradition as<br />

we enjoy a delicious four course Shabbat<br />

dinner complete with fine wine, singing,<br />

and beautiful decor.<br />

Please see the monthly programming pages<br />

for topics and dates.<br />

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TIMELESS CLASSES FOR TIMELESS CLASSICS<br />

LUNCH & LEARN<br />

WEDNESDAY MORNINGS AT 11 am<br />

Join Rabbi Leibel Stolik for a fascinating and relevant discussion of the<br />

weekly Torah portion accompanied by a power point presentation.<br />

Enjoy a delicious bagel lunch complete with salad, soup, and dessert<br />

as we gather each week for informative and inspirational study.<br />

Classes are open to all.<br />

There is no charge to participate.<br />

Be a patron of Torah study by sponsoring<br />

a Lunch & Learn session for $75.<br />

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UPCOMING TOPICS<br />

Wednesday, November 22 at 11 am<br />

WRITING YOUR LIFE STORY<br />

Don’t Get Stuck in the Narrative.<br />

Wednesday, November 29 at 11 am<br />

GAME OF NAMES<br />

Who is the Real Jew?<br />

Wednesday, December 6 at 11 am<br />

THE BIGGER PICTURE<br />

Everything You Do Affects the Entire World<br />

Wednesday, December 13 at 11 am<br />

FOR G-D’S SAKE<br />

Are we capable of Altruism?<br />

Wednesday, December 20 at 11 am<br />

WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU EXILE…<br />

Lessons in Anger Management.<br />

Wednesday, December 27<br />

OBSTACLES OR STEPPING STONES?<br />

Finding the Light Within in the Dark<br />

Wednesday, January 3 at 11 am<br />

WRITING YOUR LIFE STORY<br />

Don’t Get Stuck in the Narrative.<br />

LUNCH & LEARN CONTINUES<br />

ON A WEEKLY BASIS.<br />

“The Wednesday lunch<br />

and learn classes are my<br />

favorite! Rabbi Stolik provides<br />

thoughtful insights into the<br />

Parsha and I am always left<br />

with a greater understanding<br />

of the Torah. The lunches are<br />

delicious and healthy too!”<br />

Linda Eisen<br />

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JEWISH<br />

LEARNING<br />

INSTITUTE<br />

Stimulate your mind and fuel your soul as you embark<br />

on a journey of Jewish academic discovery with Rabbi<br />

Leibel Stolik. Each 6 week course combines multimedia<br />

presentation and text based learning to appeal to both<br />

beginning students and those with years of prior study.<br />

Previous JLI courses have received rave reviews from your<br />

neighbors! Now is your opportunity to open your mind<br />

and heart to the timeless wisdom of the Torah.<br />

6 CONSECUTIVE TUESDAYS<br />

FROM 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM<br />

$89.00 Course Fee, Textbook included<br />

$10 off per student with 2 signups<br />

To register and for more information call 561-889-3499<br />

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GREAT DEBATES<br />

IN JEWISH HISTORY<br />

6 TUESDAYS, OCT 31 ST – DEC 5 TH <strong>2017</strong><br />

Debate is not only encouraged within Judaism but resides at the<br />

very heart of our history and theology. Great Debates in Jewish<br />

History explores six fundamental conflicts that pitted the greatest<br />

Jewish minds against each other – six instances of divergent<br />

perspectives, including several that are still debated today.<br />

Discover stirring and surprising accounts that span two millennia<br />

of Jewish disputation, reflecting the panorama of Jewish<br />

history and its monumental political, ethical, and spiritual challenges.<br />

Encounter the gripping narratives of six fascinating eras,<br />

the intellectual tension and points of view they unearth, and the<br />

light they shed on the most fundamental of Jewish beliefs.<br />

THE ART OF<br />

COMMUNICATION<br />

6 TUESDAYS,<br />

JAN 23 RD – FEB 27 TH <strong>2018</strong><br />

In the era of social media, the<br />

value of healthy communication<br />

between family, friends, and associates<br />

is widely appreciated, even<br />

as its form now undergoes a drastic<br />

shift. How do we find suitable<br />

paths for effective communication?<br />

This course explores Judaism’s<br />

insight into forging positive,<br />

effective, and fruitful interactions.<br />

EXISTENCE<br />

6 TUESDAYS,<br />

APR 24 TH – MAY 29 TH <strong>2018</strong><br />

Rethink everything you know<br />

about our universe. Explore the<br />

nature of our world and the meaning<br />

of the human condition as you<br />

contemplate existential questions<br />

about consciousness, the physical,<br />

and the metaphysical, to unveil<br />

the hidden unity and pervading<br />

truth of our existence.<br />

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CLASSES & STUDY<br />

TORAH CAFÉ – BI-WEEKLY<br />

ON MONDAY AT 10:00 AM<br />

Start your week off strong! Join Shaina for a delightful morning<br />

interlude of inspiration and camaraderie accompanied by a hot<br />

beverage and breakfast pastries.<br />

DECEMBER 25,<br />

JANUARY 15 & 22,<br />

FEBRUARY 5 & 19,<br />

MARCH 5 & 19,<br />

APRIL 23,<br />

MAY 7 & 28,<br />

JUNE 11 & 25<br />

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TANYA CLASS<br />

TUESDAY NIGHTS AT 7:30 PM<br />

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to<br />

answer the great personal and existential questions of life. It<br />

has revolutionized the way we think about G-d, our soul, the<br />

world, and our place in it. Join Rabbi Stolik for text based Tanya<br />

study on Tuesday evenings when JLI is not in session.<br />

LEVEL II HEBREW<br />

READING CRASH COURSE<br />

THURSDAY<br />

This course enables participants to strengthen Hebrew reading<br />

skills for increased fluency. Participants read passages in the<br />

text and develop their reading comprehension by learning to<br />

identify prefixes, suffixes and root words.<br />

Class In Formation. Call Shaina at 561-351-1633 to participate.<br />

ONE ON ONE STUDY – Are you interested in Talmud study, Jewish<br />

law, or any other subject not covered by our weekly classes? Call<br />

Rabbi at 561-889-3499 to set up a study appointment in your<br />

office, home, or at Chabad.<br />

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SOCIAL EVENTS<br />

MAH JONGG MONDAYS!<br />

10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

ARE YOU MAD FOR MAH JONGG, CRAZY FOR<br />

CANASTA, OR BANANAS FOR BRIDGE?<br />

Enjoy meeting new people while playing your favorite game in a<br />

casual, friendly environment. Start the morning with fresh brewed<br />

coffee and pastries and break for a delicious lunch. Mah Jongg<br />

Instruction is offered. Fantastic Door Prizes!<br />

By popular demand, you can enjoy additional Mah Jongg<br />

Mondays this season!<br />

MONDAY, DECEMBER 4<br />

MONDAY, JANUARY 8<br />

MONDAY, JANUARY 29<br />

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12<br />

MONDAY, MARCH 5<br />

MONDAY, APRIL 9<br />

MONDAY, APRIL 30<br />

$20.00 all-inclusive entry fee with advanced registration.<br />

$25 at the door.<br />

For questions and to reserve your table, please call Phyllis at<br />

646 522-6023 or email pserfaty@netscape.net, subject line<br />

Mah Jongg.<br />

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WOW! WOMEN<br />

OF WISDOM<br />

SEE DECEMBER, JANUARY,<br />

FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL, & MAY<br />

Not to be missed gatherings for women by<br />

women. Time to gain wisdom, friendship,<br />

and inspiration while enjoying light bites<br />

and a worthwhile activity!<br />

SATURDAY<br />

NIGHT LIVE!<br />

SEE JANUARY.<br />

Bid farewell to Shabbat with the beautiful<br />

Havdalah ceremony followed by a wonderful<br />

night of great FOOD, FRIENDS, & FUN!<br />

OUT & ABOUT<br />

WITH CHABAD!<br />

SEE JANUARY & MARCH.<br />

Take part in fun outings and activities out<br />

and about! Whether it’s a kayaking trip, a<br />

notable museum, or a local Kosher Restaurant,<br />

we will get together for what promises<br />

to be an enriching and enjoyable outing.<br />

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OUTREACH<br />

CHABAD<br />

SUNSHINE<br />

SOCIETY<br />

Share a little light and love to make<br />

a difference in the lives of the<br />

homebound and those in need.<br />

LOAVES OF LOVE<br />

The captivating aroma and flavor of a fresh loaf of Challah<br />

evokes the comfort and warmth of home and family.<br />

“Loaves of Love” volunteers deliver challahs to area senior<br />

living facilities on Friday to bring joy and connection to the<br />

homebound and infirm. Before holidays, volunteers will bring<br />

holiday appropriate treats and gifts and will converse with<br />

each resident, letting them know that they are not forgotten.<br />

PASSOVER<br />

“SEDER IN A BAG”<br />

& MAOS CHITIM:<br />

Chabad volunteers distribute Kosher for<br />

Passover food and Seder essentials to<br />

residents of the coastal communities that<br />

would not otherwise celebrate Passover.<br />

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S.K.I.P. – SENIORS &<br />

KIDS INTERGENERATIONAL<br />

PROGRAMMING<br />

Hey Kids, Adults, and Seniors – Come S.K.I.P. with us as we<br />

enjoy holiday workshops with the amazing residents of<br />

the Carlisle, Palm Beach! Reserve to 561-351-1633.<br />

S.K.I.P. CHANUKAH FEST!<br />

THURSDAY, DEC. 14 AT 11 AM<br />

Enjoy classic Chanuka songs on the piano and a Menorah<br />

Lighting. Cook up a batch of Israeli Donuts and inject them<br />

with your favorite filling!<br />

S.K.I.P. TREE BIRTHDAY BASH!<br />

THURSDAY, JANUARY 25 AT 11 AM<br />

Why would trees need a birthday? Find out at our Tu B’shvat<br />

celebration and create your own pomander while sampling<br />

dried fruit.<br />

S.K.I.P. PURIM<br />

PALOOZA!<br />

THURSDAY, MARCH 1 AT 11 am<br />

Listen to the Purim Megillah being read<br />

accompanied by a slideshow. Have your photo<br />

taken at an instant Purim Photo Booth.<br />

S.K.I.P. MATZAH MUNCHIES!<br />

TUESDAY, MARCH 27 –<br />

Learn how handmade Shmurah Matza is made and<br />

receive a box of your own Matzah to eat at the Seder.<br />

MOBILE MEZUZAHS – “Have Mezuzah, will travel.”<br />

Chabad is here to assist with purchasing, checking,<br />

and placing Mezuzot at your home or office.<br />

Call 561-889-3499 to schedule your appointment.<br />

CHABAD IS IN<br />

NEED OF MORE<br />

VOLUNTEERS<br />

FOR THIS PROGRAM.<br />

PLEASE CALL SHAINA<br />

AT 561-351-1633<br />

TO ASSIST.<br />

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CHABAD SUSTAINERS CIRCLE<br />

MONTHLY GIVING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE<br />

Chabad is 100% locally supported by voluntary contributions<br />

of friends like you who value the vital contribution of Chabad<br />

to Jewish communal life in the Coastal Palm Beaches. People<br />

count on us and we count on you to support the year round<br />

work of Chabad.<br />

Please consider joining our Chabad Sustainers Circle whose<br />

members do real world good every day. As a member of the<br />

Chabad Sustainers Circle, donations are safe and convenient<br />

with automatic monthly charges to your credit card. Pick<br />

a Sustainer level that is comfortable for you and play an<br />

important role in Chabad’s humanitarian and educational<br />

outreach by providing generous monthly support.<br />

Chabad of South Palm Beach is a registered 501C3<br />

and all donations are tax deductible.<br />

Join the Chabad Sustainers Circle! Call 561-889-3499<br />

to sign up.<br />

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LIFE & LEGACY<br />

CHABAD IS A PROUD PARTNER OF THE JEWISH<br />

FEDERATION’S LIFE & LEGACY PARTNERSHIP.<br />

Please remember Chabad of South Palm Beach in your will,<br />

trust, retirement account, or life insurance policy and create<br />

creating a lasting legacy that will perpetuate Jewish continuity<br />

in the Coastal Palm Beaches.<br />

For information on bequests and planned giving options,<br />

call 561-889-3499.<br />

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DECEMBER EVENTS<br />

4MAH JONGG<br />

MADNESS<br />

MONDAY FROM<br />

10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

See page 12 for Details<br />

AT THE CARLISLE –<br />

14S.K.I.P<br />

CHANUKAH FEST!<br />

THURSDAY AT 11 am<br />

(SEE PAGE 15)<br />

PARTY AT CHABAD<br />

12CHANUKAH<br />

TUESDAY AT 6:30 PM<br />

Join the party the first night of Chanukah at<br />

Chabad as we celebrate Nosson Stolik’s<br />

3 rd Birthday and inaugural haircutting<br />

ceremony.<br />

RSVP Please to 561-351-1633.<br />

CHANUKAH<br />

COMMUNITY DINNER<br />

15SHABBAT<br />

FRIDAY AT 5 PM<br />

Light the Menorah before ushering in<br />

Shabbat. Join us for a beautiful evening of<br />

light, joy, and a four course Shabbat dinner.<br />

$25 per person.<br />

RSVP to 561-351-1633<br />

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17 & PARTY<br />

ANNUAL COMMUNITY<br />

CHANUKAH CONCERT<br />

CULTURAL PLAZA,<br />

DOWNTOWN LAKE WORTH<br />

SUNDAY AT 5:00 PM<br />

Enjoy live music, a Menorah lighting, Chanukah<br />

treats, fun crafts and a great time!<br />

Free and Open to the Public.<br />

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TORAH CAFÉ<br />

MONDAY AT 10:30 AM<br />

Welcome to the inaugural bi-monthly<br />

morning Torah class with Shaina. Enjoy a<br />

light breakfast as we explore the meaning<br />

of the 14 morning blessings.<br />

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WOMEN OF WISDOM<br />

CHANUKAH PARTY<br />

MONDAY AT 5:30 PM<br />

Meet at the beautiful Keter Café in E. Boca<br />

Raton for a delicious gourmet dinner and<br />

women’s Chanukah Party. Brooke Sternberg<br />

of Sōul Inspired Wellness will introduce us to the<br />

healing powers of essential oil. Bring a Chanukah<br />

gift for exchange. RSVP to 561-351-1633<br />

$20 per person.<br />

ONGOING<br />

JLI SESSION 6 “GREAT DEBATES<br />

IN JEWISH HISTORY”<br />

DEC. 5 – TUESDAY @ 7 PM<br />

TORAH STUDIES LUNCH & LEARN<br />

DEC. 6/13/20/27<br />

WEDNESDAYS @ 11 AM<br />

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JANUARY EVENTS<br />

4MEN’S CHALLAH BAKE<br />

THURSDAY AT 6:30 PM<br />

Yup – Men can bake challah too! Learn<br />

how to make and braid amazing Challah!<br />

No baking experience necessary!<br />

Customize your Challah with a variety<br />

of toppings. Ladies Welcome.<br />

$18 per person.<br />

Reserve to 561-351-1633.<br />

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SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE<br />

SATURDAY AT 7 PM<br />

Participate in a Havdalah service<br />

followed by Chinese Food and Game<br />

Night. Dinner will be catered by<br />

Ditmas restaurant of Boca Raton with<br />

vegetarian options. Come hungry and<br />

ready to have an amazing time!<br />

$20 per person.<br />

Reserve to 561-351-1633.<br />

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MAH JONGG<br />

MADNESS<br />

MONDAY<br />

FROM 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

See page 12 for Details<br />

MEZUZAH<br />

WORKSHOP<br />

11W.O.W.<br />

AT FLAMINGO<br />

ART CENTER<br />

THURSDAY AT 1 PM<br />

The incredibly talented ceramicist<br />

Joyce Brown will guide us in<br />

creating an original kiln fired<br />

Mezuzah cover. Enjoy fantastic<br />

company and sips<br />

and snacks while we work.<br />

RSVP to Shaina at 561-351-1633<br />

$25 per person<br />

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SUNDAY AT 6:30 PM<br />

DEFIANCE!<br />

FILM SCREENING, Q & A, AND BOOK<br />

SIGNING WITH MR. ARON BELL<br />

See highlights of the Oscar-nominated film<br />

“Defiance” that portrays the courage of the Bielski<br />

brothers who founded a Jewish partisan group to<br />

fight the Nazis in the forests of Belarus, eventually<br />

saving over 1,200 lives. Mr. Aron Bell is the youngest<br />

of the 4 Bielski brothers. His book “Forest Scout:<br />

Reminiscences” will be available for purchase.<br />

$10 with RSVP by 1/12/18 to 561-351-1633.<br />

$15 at the door.<br />

ROAD SHABBAT<br />

FRIDAY AT 6:30 PM<br />

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The legendary silk road connected cultures<br />

and cuisines from the Mediterranean to the Far<br />

East through trade and travel. Tonight’s dinner<br />

incorporates the aromatic flavors of Persia,<br />

Afghanistan, and the Far East and pays homage<br />

to the storied history of the Jewish communities<br />

that blossomed along the silk road.<br />

$25 per person. Reserve to 561-351-1633<br />

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23THE ART OF COMMUNICATION –<br />

INAUGURAL SESSION<br />

TUESDAY EVENING AT 7 PM<br />

The winter Jewish Learning Institute course explores<br />

Judaism’s insights into forging positive, effective, and<br />

fruitful interactions. FREE TRIAL CLASS<br />

“The Art of Communication” continues for five sessions.<br />

See page 9 for more details.<br />

TREE BIRTHDAY BASH!<br />

25S.K.I.P.<br />

See page 12<br />

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MAH JONGG MADNESS<br />

MONDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

See page 12 for Details<br />

B’SHVAT SEDER<br />

31TU<br />

WEDNESDAY AT 7 PM<br />

Partake in a delightful evening of fruit, wine, and<br />

music in honor of Tu B’Shvat – the New Year for trees.<br />

Participate in the Kabbalistic Tradition of the Tu B’Shvat<br />

Seder. $18 per person. Reserve to 561-889-3499<br />

28KAYAK TRIP<br />

SUNDAY AT 11 am<br />

Once again, Leslie Dreier will lead a beautiful kayak expedition<br />

that is appropriate for boaters for all levels of experience.<br />

$10 picnic lunch, boat rental fee is paid directly to the boat<br />

outfitter.<br />

Conditions Permitting. RSVP to Leslie at 212-426-6715.<br />

ONGOING:<br />

TORAH STUDIES LUNCH & LEARN<br />

JAN. 3/10/17/24/31<br />

WEDNESDAYS @ 11 AM<br />

TORAH CAFÉ<br />

JAN. 15 / 22 – MONDAYS AT 10:30 am<br />

JLI – THE ART OF<br />

COMMUNICATION SESSIONS 1 & 2<br />

JANUARY 23 / 30<br />

TUESDAYS AT 7 PM<br />

SEE PAGE 9.<br />

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FEBRUARY EVENTS<br />

12MAH JONGG MADNESS<br />

MONDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

See page 12 for Details<br />

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“MIRACLES & MEALS” SHABBAT<br />

DINNER WITH JOANNE CARAS<br />

FRIDAY AT 6 PM<br />

Joanne Caras is the author of the Holocaust Survivor Cookbook<br />

Series. Joanne set out to preserve the memories and recipes<br />

of over 240 Holocaust Survivors. Tonight, we will enjoy the flavors<br />

of pre-war European Jewry while embracing the miraculous stories of<br />

the survivors and Joanne’s journey. Be ready to satiate your<br />

palate and heart!<br />

$25 per person. Reserve to 561-351-1633<br />

Cookbooks will be sold by pre- reservation only.<br />

Proceeds benefit charity.<br />

$25 per person. Reserve to 561-351-1633<br />

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W.O.W. – “QUEEN ESTHER’S<br />

JEWELS” BEADING WORKSHOP<br />

THURSDAY AT 6:30 PM<br />

Join this pre-Purim workshop and create amazing<br />

beaded jewelry with jeweler Betty Broitman. Gain<br />

insight into the inner story of Purim and enjoy<br />

delicious refreshments. Surprise yourself by what<br />

you can create!<br />

$25 per person.<br />

Pre reservation by February 14, <strong>2018</strong><br />

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EXPLORING THE INNER LIVES<br />

OF CHASSIDIC WOMEN<br />

Documentary Screening and Lecture<br />

by Dr. Sharyn Sepinwall<br />

SUNDAY AT 6:30 PM<br />

Dr. Sepinwall spent years researching Chassidic women in<br />

Outremont, Quebec for her doctoral thesis. What she learned<br />

surprised her. Dr. Sepinwall will share her intriguing findings,<br />

offering insight into the often misunderstood and reclusive world<br />

of the Chassidic woman.<br />

$10 with RSVP by 2/23/18 to 561-351-1633. $15 at the door.<br />

28FAST OF ESTHER<br />

ENDS AT 6:45 PM<br />

MAARIV, MEGILLAH READING,<br />

AND LIGHT BREAK-FAST<br />

at 6:45 PM<br />

ONGOING:<br />

TORAH STUDIES LUNCH & LEARN<br />

FEB. 7/14/21/28 WEDNESDAYS @ 11 AM<br />

TORAH CAFÉ<br />

FEB. 5 & 19 MONDAYS AT 10:30 am<br />

JLI COURSE “THE ART OF<br />

COMMUNICATION” SESSIONS 3 – 6<br />

FEB. 6/13/20/27 TUESDAYS @ 7 PM<br />

SEE PAGE 9.<br />

“Gerald and I have extremely enjoyed<br />

the numerous activities at Chabad.<br />

The Lag Ba’Omer picnic, the themed<br />

Friday night dinners, and the fun filled<br />

Chanukah and Purim parties are just a<br />

few of the activities enjoyed by all.”<br />

Gerald and Lynda<br />

Freedman<br />

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MARCH EVENTS<br />

1TREASURE ISLAND PURIM CELEBRATION<br />

THURSDAY AT 5 PM<br />

Calling all Pirates, Sailors, and Sea Creatures to join us<br />

for a not to be missed Treasure Island Purim Bash!<br />

Enjoy Live Music, an over-the-top Purim Feast,<br />

Tropical desserts, and Purim fun!<br />

$25 Per Person. Reserve to 561-351-1633<br />

4<br />

AYALON: THE SECRET BEANEATH<br />

THE HILL MOVIE & Q & A WITH<br />

THE PRODUCER<br />

SUNDAY MARCH 4 OR SUNDAY, MARCH 11.<br />

In 1975, a demolition crew wrestled aside a rusted clothes<br />

washer in an old kibbutz building, exposing a small<br />

entryway that led below ground. They discovered a closely<br />

kept secret – a Haganah ammunition plant built under<br />

the noses of the British that was of critical importance in<br />

winning Israel’s independence.<br />

$10 with RSVP by 3/2/18 to 561-351-1633.<br />

$15 at the door.<br />

8W.O.W. ART EXHIBITION, PICNIC,<br />

AND GARDEN TOUR AT THE<br />

FOUR ARTS, PALM BEACH<br />

THURSDAY AT 10:30 AM<br />

Enjoy the breathtaking exhibition, “Isabelle de Borchgrave:<br />

Fashioning Art from Paper,” which explores six centuries<br />

of fashion, tour the gardens, and have a delightful picnic<br />

on the waterfront grounds of the 4 Arts Campus.<br />

$18 per person. RSVP to Shaina at 561-351-1633<br />

11OUT & ABOUT – CENTURY<br />

GRILL BOCA RATON<br />

SUNDAY AT 6 PM<br />

Enjoy a great American Kosher Grill experience at this<br />

highly rated restaurant in West Boca.<br />

See why the Century Grill has fantastic ratings.<br />

Reserve to Shaina by March 7.<br />

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SHABBAT DINNER<br />

FEATURING HENSHA GANSBOURG<br />

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AT 7 PM<br />

Hensha Gansbourg is the heroine of the bestselling<br />

book, “Holy Days – The World of the Hasidic Family”<br />

which was originally featured as a series in The New<br />

Yorker Magazine.<br />

Hensha will discuss her relationship with the author, and<br />

why, in midlife she changed the direction of her own life –<br />

trading a comfortable suburban lifestyle for a Hasidic one.<br />

$25 per person.<br />

RSVP to 561-351-1633.<br />

MATZAH MUNCHIES!<br />

TUESDAY AT 11 am<br />

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See Page 15 for details.<br />

SEDER<br />

THURSDAY @ 7:15 PM<br />

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Chabad extends a warm invitation to Jews of all backgrounds<br />

to participate in the Passover Seder. Join us for an inspired<br />

evening of holiday warmth, fine Kosher wine, delectable<br />

cuisine, and crispy hand-made Matzot. $50 adult, $36 a child.<br />

Reserve by March 22 to 561-351-1633.<br />

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SATURDAY AT 9:30 am<br />

Shabbat & Passover Services followed by a Kosher<br />

for Passover Luncheon.<br />

ONGOING:<br />

S.K.I.P. PURIM PALOOZA AT<br />

THE CARLISLE PALM BEACH<br />

MARCH 1<br />

THURSDAY AT 11 am<br />

MAH JONGG MADNESS<br />

MARCH 5<br />

MONDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

TORAH STUDIES LUNCH & LEARN<br />

MARCH 7/14/21/28<br />

WEDNESDAYS @ 11 am<br />

TORAH CAFÉ<br />

MARCH 12 / 19<br />

MONDAY AT 10:30 am<br />

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APRIL EVENTS<br />

1/6/7PASSOVER<br />

9:30 AM HOLIDAY SERVICES<br />

FOLLOWED BY A PASSOVER<br />

LUNCHEON.<br />

Yizkor is recited on April 7.<br />

OF WISDOM -<br />

“BABKA BAKE”<br />

15WOMEN<br />

SUNDAY AT 6:30 PM<br />

The decadent richness of chocolate Babka transcends<br />

generations and is the ultimate Jewish comfort food! Learn<br />

from the pros at Keter Bakery Cafe in E. Boca and bake your<br />

own babka from scratch! Bring your own apron.<br />

Location: Keter Bake<br />

$18 per person. Reserve to 561-351-1633.<br />

9 20<br />

MAH JONGG MADNESS<br />

MONDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

See page 12 for Details<br />

BRAZILIAN SHABBAT DINNERT<br />

FRIDAY AT 7 PM<br />

What is it about Brazil that makes us feel that everyone is<br />

having more fun in the southern hemisphere? Enjoy the<br />

unique flavors and colors of Brazil as we explore the rich<br />

Jewish heritage of South America.<br />

$25 Per Person. Reserve to Shaina at 561-351-1633.<br />

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LEARNING INSTITUTE<br />

“EXISTENCE” –<br />

24JEWISH<br />

INAUGURAL SESSION<br />

TUESDAY EVENING AT 7 PM<br />

Rethink everything you know about our universe.<br />

FREE TRIAL CLASS<br />

“Existence” continues for five sessions.<br />

See page 9 for details.<br />

MONDAY FROM 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM<br />

30MAH JONGG MADNESS<br />

See page 12 for Details<br />

“We first attended Chabad of South Palm Beach<br />

for a Shabbat dinner. The food and speaker were<br />

wonderful. The warm and welcoming people<br />

encouraged us to attend other events. We have<br />

since become regular attendees at services<br />

and celebrations during our<br />

winter stays in Florida.<br />

We look forward to each visit.”<br />

Michael and Karen Shapiro<br />

ONGOING:<br />

TORAH STUDIES LUNCH & LEARN<br />

APRIL 11/18/25 – WEDNESDAYS @ 11 am<br />

TORAH CAFÉ<br />

APRIL 23 – Mondays at 10:30 am<br />

JLI COURSE “THE ART<br />

OF COMMUNICATION” SESSION 1<br />

April 23 – Tuesdays @ 7 PM<br />

See page 9.<br />

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MAY EVENTS<br />

3ANNUAL LAG B’OMER<br />

COMMUNITY BBQ<br />

THURSDAY AT 5 PM<br />

Enjoy beautiful ocean and intracoastal views at<br />

Ocean Inlet Park as we enjoy an amazing community<br />

BBQ in honor of Lag B’Omer!<br />

NIGHT SHAVUOS<br />

LEARNING<br />

19ALL<br />

SATURDAY, AT 9:30 PM<br />

Snack and study as you prepare fior the giving<br />

of the Torah with text based study, discussion,<br />

and classes.<br />

6990 N. Ocean Boulevard, Ocean Ridge, Florida 33435.<br />

$15 per person. RSVP to 561-351-1633<br />

ONGOING:<br />

TORAH STUDIES LUNCH & LEARN<br />

MAY 2/9/16/23/30 – WEDNESDAYS @ 11 AM<br />

DAY SHABBAT DINNER<br />

Enjoy the best of Mom’s cooking with favorite recipes<br />

11MOTHER’S<br />

from the memories and hearts of our community<br />

members. Contact Shaina by May 2 to have your<br />

Mom’s recipe included in the Shabbat dinner menu.<br />

TORAH CAFE<br />

MAY 7/28 – MONDAYS AT 10:30 am<br />

JLI COURSE “EXISTENCE” SESSIONS 2-6.<br />

MAY 1/8/15/22/29 – TUESDAY @ 7 PM<br />

See page 9 for more details.<br />

$25 per person. RSVP to 561-351-1633<br />

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JUNE EVENTS<br />

20SHAVUOT<br />

SUNDAY, 1 ST DAY<br />

Holiday services begin at 10 AM followed<br />

by a gourmet dairy lunch.<br />

Join us for the momentous Torah reading<br />

recounting the birth of our nation at the foot of<br />

Mt. Sinai and the giving of the 10 commandments.<br />

Celebrate with a festive brunch of blintzes,<br />

dairy delights, cheesecake and an ice cream bar.<br />

21SHAVUOT<br />

MONDAY, 2 ND DAY<br />

Holiday services begin at 10 AM followed<br />

by a delicious dairy lunch.<br />

Yizkor is recited today.<br />

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COMMUNITY SHABBAT DINNER –<br />

A TRIBUTE TO THE<br />

LUBAVITCHER REBBE<br />

FRIDAY AT 7:30 PM<br />

$25 per person. Reserve to 561-351-1633<br />

ONGOING:<br />

TORAH STUDIES LUNCH & LEARN<br />

JUNE 6 / 13/ 20 / 27 – WEDNESDAYS @ 11 AM<br />

TORAH CAFE<br />

JUNE 11 / 25 – MONDAYS AT 10:30 AM<br />

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MEMORIAL<br />

BOARD<br />

TREE OF LIFE<br />

Memorialize a departed loved and mark their<br />

Yahrtzeit each year by having their name<br />

and date of passing engraved on a plaque<br />

to be on permanent display on the beautiful<br />

memorial board in the synagogue.<br />

The memorial light adjacent to the plaque<br />

will be illuminated during the month of the<br />

Yahrtzeit and a Yahrzeit reminder will be sent<br />

to you each year. Additionally, the names will<br />

be published in the annual Yizkor book.<br />

$500 DONATION PER PLAQUE.<br />

CALL 561-889-3499<br />

TO RESERVE YOUR PLAQUES.<br />

Honor a friend or loved one or mark a happy<br />

occasion such as an anniversary, birthday, or<br />

graduation by dedicating a leaf on the Tree<br />

of Life. Choose from three leaf options and<br />

create an everlasting tribute that will be on<br />

permanent display at Chabad.<br />

GOLD LEAF: Donation of 25 x Chai - $450<br />

SILVER LEAF: Donation of 20 x Chai - $360<br />

BRONZE LEAF: Donation of 15 x Chai - $270<br />

CALL 561-889-3499 TO RESERVE<br />

YOUR LEAVES.<br />

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CONNECTION + JOY + YOU<br />

Chabad of South Palm Beach<br />

224. S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan, FL 33462<br />

561-889-3499 • www.chabadspb.org • info@chabadspb.org

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