Page 8 - The Jewish Voice - May '22
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Page 8, The Jewish Voice
Local Happenings from page 7 operatives in January 2017. He stopped two suspects
and was immediately bombarded with shots fired from a
people saluting their courage at a Chabad rooftop. His commander did not give him permission to
of Palm Beach Gardens Friday Night LIVE return fire. Toward the end of the saga, an explosive device
celebration. Two of the soldiers told their was thrown 10 meters from him and hit his knee. Lior
emotional stories that left the large crowd was evacuated by helicopter and after intensive therapy
moved to tears. for two years he is still partially paralyzed.
Chaim Eliezer Alster, a captain in combat On Wednesday, the soldiers were treated to a luxury
engineering, was injured as a lieutenant experience aboard the 90-foot yacht of one of our
during Operation Protective Edge. He members, where the soldiers told more of their deeply
sustained five bullet wounds to his body. personal stories. David Axel Melnizky was stabbed in the
Raz Budani was a major in the Golani Old City of Jerusalem while on duty as a border police
Brigade until 2009, when he was injured during Operation The speakers were followed by a Shabbos dinner at officer in May 2015. The horrific security footage shows
Cast Lead. The house where he was taking cover was shelled. Chabad where all the guests were able to mix and mingle him being stabbed from the back, but inexplicably, the ax
Three soldiers were killed and 25 wounded. Raz’s hand was with the 12 heroes. After the soldiers’ presentations, fell off the handle at the last moment. He is being treated
injured and he still suffers from the effects. Today Raz devotes Rabbi Dovid Vigler encouraged all assembled to view with physiotherapy to rehabilitate his left shoulder that
all his time to helping wounded soldiers at the Belev Echad themselves as soldiers in the Army of the Jewish People, was damaged during the attack.
home for wounded soldiers near Tel Aviv. as we stand at the forefront of public perception. Each Chabad of PBG partnered with Belev Echad, a NYC-
action we take is a reflection of all of our People; each based not-for-profit organization that brings wounded IDF
one of us has a responsibility to be a noble reflection of soldiers to the United States for all-expenses-paid tours
the rest of the Jewish People at home, at work, and in our of gratitude as well as Israel and IDF advocacy around
spiritual pursuits. U.S. college campuses.
The soldiers joined Chabad of PBG’s Young Jewish
Professionals Division for a Saturday Night Soiree and Exhibition Connects All Ages
bonfire called Havdalah & Heroes. On Sunday they joined
the Men’s Club at the office of one of our members where with Variety of Mediums
he stores over a hundred antique and exotic cars.
Lior Tzidkiyahu, a sergeant in the Paratroopers, told From May 5 through
the story of entering the Jenin area to arrest Hamas August 6, Lighthouse
Ar t C e n t e r ‘ s n e we st
exhibition Art Connects:
Across the Ages is designed
to delight all ages with
three unique exhibitions
in four mediums: glass,
wood, paper, and plastic.
The exhibition includes
a magnificent private Begging Dog
collection of contemporary
art glass including pieces by
world-renowned sculptors
Chihuly, Lino, and Vallien;
evocative wooden wall
CONSTRUCTS by Artist
Tom Casmer; original
artwork (on paper) by
beloved children’s book
Illustrator Robin Priess
Glasser and Illustrator and
Author Roxie Munro; and Fancy Nancy Oodles of Kittens
Bryan Ballinger’s Faulty
Dogs, printed out of plastic on a 3D printer.
“Glass and wood have been used forever to create
functional pieces as well as exquisite objects of art and this
exhibition invites guests to experience how the mediums
are evolving through time. The Spencer Gallery hosts
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