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Community Calendar from page 12 family’s story with equal parts poignancy and hilarity. Temple Israel
Wednesday, Nov. 3, 10 & 17 @ 11 a.m. 1901 N. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach
Reading Crash Course Level 1 Adult Education with Josh Gorfinkle 833.8421, www.temple-israel.com
Thursday @ 7 p.m. via Zoom Topic: “The Jewish Trinity: Three Elements of Jewish Friday, Oct. 15
Oct. 7, 14, 21 & 28 Theology” 6:30 p.m. – Worship in Pink Erev Shabbat Service – A
Nov. 4 & 11 Through an analysis of primary sources, we will special service in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness,
The course is designed for anyone with little to no discuss the theologies of the major denominations of with heartfelt experiences and excepts shared by survivors
background in Hebrew and concentrates on teaching the American Judaism. as well as families who have lost a loved one. Open to
Hebrew alphabet and reading skills. Space is limited Wednesday, Nov. 3 @ 7 p.m. the Entire Community. Services are held in-person at
RSVP to Temple office (561) 832-0804. Guest Speaker Gil Troy – Live Lecture and Book Signing Temple Israel and also available via Zoom, livestreamed
Wednesday, Oct. 20 @ 7 p.m. via Zoom Gil Troy is an award-winning American presidential to our website (Temple-Israel.com) and later saved to our
Guest Speaker Rabbi Elliot Dorff historian and a leading Zionist Activist. website and Facebook page (Temple Israel, West Palm
Topic: “The Difference between American and Jewish Ethics” Saturday, Nov. 13 @ 10 a.m. Beach). Currently, we request that only those vaccinated
Rabbi Elliot Dorff, Ph.D., is marking 50 years at Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass attend. Enjoy music and easy-to-follow passages on our
American Jewish University, where he is AJU’s Rector The children of Temple Emanu-El of Palm Beach will overhead screens and online.
and Sol & Anne Dorff Distinguished Service Professor present a short program of music, dramatic reading, and Saturday, Oct. 16
in Philosophy. stories about Kristallnacht. 9:30 a.m. – Online Weekly Torah Study: “Haftarah Will
Sunday, Oct. 24 @ 11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 14 @ 9:30 a.m. Travel” – This weekly series will introduce you to the
The Challenge of the Masorti Movement: Creating Honor our Holocaust Torah Brunch prophets – Amos, Isaiah, Hosea, Ezekiel and others – and
a tradition, open and egalitarian Judaism in Israel. Why Our Holocaust Torah will be completely unrolled and historical figures like David, Solomon and Jezebel. Learn
Should this concern you? on display. At 10:30 a.m., our guest speaker: Lois Roman, how their words and stories have become our words and
Live stream panel discussion from Israel featuring a trustee of the Memorial Scrolls Trust in London, will stories. Open to all, never a fee.
leaders of the Masorti Movement. speak about the Journey of the Holocaust Torah from Monday, Oct. 18
Monday, Oct. 25, 1 to 3 p.m. Prague to London to Palm Beach. Brunch will be served. 7 p.m. – A Night in the Museum (1st in series of 4) –
Book Club RSVP required. Travel virtually with local artist Mark Cohen as you visit
Nobody Will Tell You This But Me Monday, Nov. 15 @ 1 p.m. via Zoom a different museum each week and appreciate the arts.
Written by: Bess Kalb Chagall and the Bible This class will run on Monday evenings through Nov. 8.
Even after she left home for Hollywood, Emmy- Marc Chagall was profoundly inspired by the Bible For more info and Zoom access, call the Temple Office
nominated TV writer Bess Kalb saved every voicemail her throughout his career, producing biblical works in a broad at (561) 833-8421.
grandmother Bobby Bell ever left her. Bobby was a force— range of Mediums. Tuesday, Oct. 19
irrepressible, glamorous, unapologetically opinionated. Special guest speaker Jean Bloch Rosensaft is 1 p.m. – Hebrew Reading for Adults (3rd class in this
Bobby doted on Bess; Bess adored Bobby. Then, at Assistant Vice President for Communications and Public session) – Learn how to read Hebrew so you can follow
ninety, Bobby died. But in this debut memoir, Bobby is Affairs at Hebrew Union – Jewish Institute of Religion along and participate with prayers, Torah readings and
speaking to Bess once more, in a voice as passionate as it and Director of the Dr. Bernard Heller Museum in New more in and outside of synagogue life. You will even learn
ever was in life. Recounting both family lore and family York, where she curated at the exhibition Chagall and the some Hebrew words as you study. No prior knowledge
secrets, Bobby brings us four generations of indomitable Bible. is necessary. This course will run for several weeks on
women and the men who loved them. There’s Bobby’s Wednesday, Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. Tuesday afternoons via Zoom. To register, call the Temple
mother, who traveled solo from Belarus to America in the Cinema Emanu-El Featuring Bag of Marbles Office at (561) 833-8421.
1880s to escape the pogroms, and Bess’s mother, a 1970s The story of a small Jewish boy’s flight, with his Wednesday, Oct. 20
rebel who always fought against convention. But it was brother Maurice, to escape from Nazi occupied France 9 a.m. – Mat Yoga via Zoom – An uplifting use of simple
Bobby and Bess who always had the most powerful bond: during World War II meditation, breathing techniques and body postures to
Bobby, her granddaughter’s fiercest supporter, giving Bess Wednesday, Nov. 24 @ 6 p.m. promote good physical, mental and spiritual health. Free
unequivocal love, even if sometimes of the toughest kind. Ecumenical Service via Stream and open to all.
Nobody Will Tell You This but Me marks the creation of Hosted by Temple Emanu-El of Palm Beach
a totally new, virtuosic form of memoir: a reconstruction It’s our tradition! Please join us for the Annual Palm Community Calendar on page 14
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