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Local Happenings from page 9 ever — that we stand together, that we support one another
against those who would attack us for nothing more than
Beth Am Sisterhood Holds our faith and what we believe as evidenced by the horrific
hate crimes and killings being perpetrated within this
New Member Tea country and around the globe,” Randolph said.
Vice-Chairwoman Maggie Zeidman spoke about the
Temple Beth Am Sisterhood president Sharon Rosen Facing History and Ourselves (FHAO) summer seminars
recently hosted new members for a special Welcome Tea at around the country that the fellowship has been sending
her home. This was an opportunity for new sisters to meet local educators to for the past 26 years. To date, the
one another and socialize in a small group setting. fellowship has provided full scholarships to more than 100
Palm Beach County educators to attend the seminars, and
Arlette Gordon, Suzanne
Jean Sharf, Giselle Parry Turner
Debora Weinstein, Kirk Blouin, Maggie Zeidman
Palm Beach Fellowship Hosts
Welcome Back Reception
Nancy Marshall, Mina
Despite a rainy evening, 120 members and guests Hyman Michael and Ann Small
attended the annual Welcome Back Reception hosted by
The Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians & Jews last is working on plans to host an FHAO Holocaust education
month at the Society of the Four Arts Gardens in Palm seminar here locally next summer to reach up to 40 more
Beach. teachers.
Chairman John C. Randolph kicked off the 27th season “The purpose is to teach the teachers how to educate
by announcing that best-selling author and Palm Beach middle and high school students about anti-Semitism, the
resident James Patterson will be the keynote speaker at Holocaust, genocide, racism, and bullying. In a word —
the annual dinner March 18, 2020, at The Breakers. hate; hatred of others,” Zeidman said. “We put our money,
Randolph explained the fellowship’s mission and John C. Randolph, Jay and yours, where it counts; where it will make a difference
highlighted some of the season’s upcoming programs, Boodheshwar Nina Paul, Marc Hopin in how our children regard other people.”
which include Fellowship Friday, Sunday Conversations Chrissie Ferguson, a teacher at The Benjamin School,
and Pathways, Perspectives … and Pizza. attended three different Facing History seminars and
“Friends, it is important — perhaps now more than explained how they helped her teaching.
“Not only have these three courses reenergized my
teaching so that I’m excited to teach each and every
MEDICARE day, but they helped me to teach history in a way to help
students feel a part of history … so they are taking note
OPEN ENROLLMENT that we cannot let history repeat itself,” Ferguson said.
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