Page 6 - The Jewish Voice - January '20

Page 6, The Jewish Voice

Local Happenings from page 5 Chabad Golf Classic

Beth Am Hosts 23rd Annual than ever before, thanks to the growing team of dedicated
The eighth Annual Chabad Golf Classic was better
Interfaith Service committee leaders and members. Baruch Hashem, the
weather couldn’t have been better and allowed for a truly
Temple Beth Am recently hosted the annual community magnificent day on what is probably the nicest golf course in
Thanksgiving Eve Interfaith Service. Over 1,000 guests from South Florida, at Trump International. Though they had sold
St. Peter Catholic Church, JupiterFIRST Church, and Temple out on golfers weeks ago, the dedicated team of volunteers led
Beth Am enjoyed a lovely service together that included a full by Ashley Stoneman was flawless as each golfer was whisked
band and featured a combined choir and a sermon by Rev. through check in, Chinese and silent auction displays, and
Donald T. Finney from St. Peter Catholic Church in Jupiter. given their goodie bags. Within no time, they were enjoying a
Donations collected during the service were presented to magnificent lunch on the green with plenty of time to compete
El Sol Neighborhood Resource Center. After the service, for the $5,000 putting contest.
attendees enjoyed refreshments and cookies baked by TBA As the golfers went out to play, the ladies gathered on the
congregants. veranda to play mahjongg, canasta, and bridge with prize

winners and raffles
every half hour. The
game flowed smoothly
as each golfer was
Rev. Donald T. Finney, Rev. Dr. Kevin M. Young, Rev. Chip given the opportunity
Jurskis, Rev. Wesler Hilaire, Rabbi Alon Levkovitz, and Rev. to lay tefillin and share
Jean W. Boulin a cigar with Rabbi
Vigler on the putting
green. As soon as
golf was over, players
joined their spouses at
the cocktail party where the l’chiam flowed freely with the
delicious appetizers, allowing time to socialize and finish
bidding on the silent auction items.
At the Awards Dinner, participants heard the heartbreaking
story of Meital Itkis, who lost two brothers in the IDF. After
the elder brother, Barak, was killed at sea, her younger brother
joined the air force, where his fighter jet was providentially

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