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!!! Chanukah Celebration !!!

Light the menorah, eat a latke, spin the dreidle and hey, don’t blame us if you lose all your gelt! (KIDDING, no gelt, but a lot of fun!) Beautiful festival music by Rabbi Danny Marmorstein, Cantor Steven Haas and the Ahavat Olam Choral Society during our Shabbat service on Friday, December 7, at 7:45 p.m. Located on the grounds of Killian Pines United Methodist Church, 10755 SW 112 Street in Kendall. For more information please call 305 412-4240 or email [email protected] Chag same’ach!

!!! Chanukah At The Palace !!!

Hear the sweet and joyous music of Chanukah performed by the Ahavat Olam Choral Society, directed by Rabbi Danny Marmorstein. Tuesday, December 4, 7 p.m., at the Palace Suites in Kendall, 11377 SW 84 Street. The AO Choral Society is an adult volunteer choir open to the community. For more information please call 305 412-4240 or email [email protected] Chag same’ach!

Jewish Retiree & Seniors Club

Monday, Dec 17, 10:30am-12:00pm

Back by popular demand! The Yiddish Club is re-forming! Spread the word! Brunch will be served. No charge!

Chabad Chayil, 2601 NE 211 Terr, Miami, FL 33180

Info & RSVP at (305) 801-7497 or ChabadChayil.org/4205250

Scheck Hillel’s Chanukah Community Celebration with Chanukah “Hour of Code” Interactive Station

Scheck Hillel Community School invites you to an early evening Chanukah celebration for the community at large. The event will include live music and carnival games for all ages to enjoy. Visitors will also be able to get a taste of our academics by participating in our Chanukah “Hour of Code” Interactive Station, where students in Grades 2 through 5 will teach coding with a Chanukah twist.

The Menorah will be lit during the event and traditional Jewish holiday food favorites will be available for purchase.

This event is free of charge.

For more information please call 305.931.2831 or visit eHillel.org

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Mezuzah Checking Chabad Chayil

Tuesday, Dec 11 Chabad Chayil, 2601 NE 211 Terrace, Miami, FL 33180 A certified scribe will be visiting the community checking Mezuzas & Tefillin. He will only be with us for a few hours, so his time is limited. To make sure you reserve a spot to have yours checked, please call ahead. He charges $9 per Mezuzah and $55 for Tefillin ($80 Gasos). Discounts & payment plans available to anyone that needs. Go to ChabadChayil.org/2675078 or call (305) 770-1919. The scribe will be at the Shul from 10:00am.

Chanukah Street Fair

Free Event Includes Roaming Entertainment, Circus Shows, Live Performances, Food Court, Holiday Boutique, Hourly-Prize Giveaway & Grand Menorah Lighting! $12 Wristbands Include Unlimited: Laser Tag, Game Truck, Rides, Cotton Candy, Bounce Houses, Face Painting & Balloon Art Wristbands, Early Bird Specials, Group Rates and Info at 305-770-1919 or ChabadChayil.org/fair NE 211th Ter, Miami, FL between Dixie Highway & NE 26th Street

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JCAT Youth presents "The Addams Family, A New Musical"

Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Blice
Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa
Directed by Michael Andron
Musical Direction by Marlena Tuchinsky
Choreography by Ron Headrick

December 5-16

Based on the cartoon characters created by Charles Addams, this Broadway hit musical brings the macabre and charming characters to the JCAT Stage. With a twist on the usual “Boy meets girl” story, this fun and tune filled show is an eerie romp through the world of Gomez, Morticia and the whole Addams clan. Fun for the whole family!

JCAT-The J’s Cultural Arts Theatre

Alan and Diane Lieberman Theatre/Hanono-Feldenkreis Cultural Center
Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center/Sanford L. Ziff Campus
18900 NE 25th Avenue
North Miami Beach FL 33180
www.jcctheatre.com
Box Office: call 1-866-811-4111 or go to https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/28215
For More information and group rates call 305-932-4200 ext. 150 or contact [email protected]

JCAT is the performing theatre of the Michael-Ann Russell JCC, a year-round program for youth, teens, and adults, where participants are part of a magical world of theatre, with a full season of productions, theatre camps, and a wide range of classes and workshops in acting, improvisation, and technical theatre. JCAT is committed to challenge, enlighten, educate, and entertain its audiences through its multi-tier program.

Scheck Hillel Opens Multiyear Academic Scholarship Applications: Up to 100% Full Tuition


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Scheck Hillel Community School has opened applications for multiyear academic scholarships of up to 100% full tuition for rising Grade 9 and Grade 10 students, reinforcing that Scheck Hillel is the school for high achieving students with a passion for academic excellence and a desire to nurture their Jewish identity. At the highest level, a rising Grade 9 student can be recognized with a scholarship throughout all four years of high school.

"With this exciting new offering of multiyear scholarships, we are celebrating academic achievement and increasing student opportunity, reflecting Scheck Hillel's commitment to our rising generation of dreamers, innovators and leaders," said Vanessa Donaher, Head of School.

To be considered for a Fall 2019 scholarship, students may apply online at eHillel.org/scholarship or call 786.279.1661 to learn more. Scholarship testing will be held Sunday, December 9, on the Scheck Hillel campus. To maintain an academic scholarship, a recipient must uphold a weighted GPA of 4.0 in all math and science courses.

About Scheck Hillel Community School
Scheck Hillel Community School educates and inspires students 18 months-Grade 12 to become exemplary global citizens with enduring Jewish identity and values through an individualized college preparatory curriculum highlighted by STEM and design, Capstone, college dual enrollment, arts, athletics and community service. Its 14-acres include a 115,000-sq.-ft athletic complex with additional expansion plans. Set within a nurturing, diverse community, Scheck Hillel is one of the world's largest Jewish community day schools and a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. For more information about Scheck Hillel Community School or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact our Admissions office at 305.931.2831x173 or write to [email protected].

JBS-Jewish Broadcasting Service Highlights Nov 18-24 on Atlantic Broadband CH 168, DIRECTV CH 388, Hotwire CH 269, the Roku streaming player under "Educational", and at www.jbstv.org

For the current schedule of all programs, ,go to jbstv.org

GA18: Opening Plenary - Reuven Rivlin

The Opening Plenary of the historic 2018 JFNA "General Assembly" from Tel Aviv, Israel with the theme "Let's Talk," features Irina Nevzlin (head of the Diaspora Museum), a panel on Israeli-Diaspora Relations, and an address by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. Monday - 7:30pm & 1am; Wednesday - 1:30pm

GA18: Plenary 2 - Miriam Peretz & Isaac Herzog

Israeli mother Miriam Peretz, who lost two sons in combat and was awarded the Israel National Prize for strengthening the Israeli spirit, and Isaac Herzog, new Head of the Jewish Agency, are featured at the second plenary of the 2018 JFNA GA in Tel Aviv. Tuesday - 7:30pm & 1am; Thursday - 1:30pm; Saturday - 7pm & 1am

L'Chayim: Nitsana Darshan-Leitner

The founding director of the Israel-based civil rights organization Shurat HaDin (Israeli Law Center) Nitsana Darshan-Leitner explains how she came to be involved in fighting BDS and those who sponsor terrorism in the legal system. Tuesday - 9pm & Midnight; Wednesday - 3pm

Charles Small at Muslim League

I*n an historic address, Charles Small, Director of ISGAP, speaks about current expressions of Antisemitism and opportunities for Jews and Muslims to build a better future. At the 2nd Annual International Conference of the Muslim World League. Tuesday - 10:15pm & 1am; Wednesday - 3:45pm*

L'Chayim: JFK & Israel

As America commemorates Pres. John F. Kennedy's assassination in Dallas, Texas (November 22, 1963), Prof. Jerome Chanes of the Center for Jewish Studies at CUNY's Gradate Center discusses the profound positive impact President Kennedy had on U.S.-Israeli relations.
Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm

For Thanksgiving

Is America Different - Jonathan Sarna Wednesday - 8pm & 1am; Friday - 10:30am

Eleanor Roosevelt - Mark Albertson Wednesday - 10pm & 2am

What Is An American Jew - Yehuda Kurtzer Thursday - 9am & 4:30pm; Saturday - 10pm

"In God We Trust" - Ken Spiro Thursday - 7pm

Jewish In America - Richard Rubin Thursday - 8pm & 1am

L'Chayim: Jews In America

As America celebrates the Thanksgiving Holiday, Jeffrey S. Gurock, Prof of American Jewish History at Yeshiva University, offers an overview of the Jewish community's experience in the United States. Thursday - 9pm & Midnight; Friday - 3pm

The Legacy of Louis Brandeis - Jeffrey Rosen Friday - 9am

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Friday - 10am

Visiting the Touro Synagogue Friday - 12:30pm

Washington's Letter To The Jews - Sarna, Soloveitchik, Mirror Friday - 1pm

History of Jews in Politics - Beth Ginsberg Friday - 2pm

Museum of American Jewish History Saturday - 9am

L'Chayim: Henry Winkler

Actor and author Henry Winkler, best known for playing Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli on the television sitcom "Happy Days" (1974-84), describes growing up Jewish in Manhattan as the son of Holocaust Survivors and discusses his book on life experiences and lessons entitled, "I've Never Met An Idiot on the River." Saturday - 6pm

Edith Samers Vice President 203.536.6914 (cell phone) JBS Jewish Broadcasting Service, a 501c3 fulltime television channel

Rabbis In The Military & American Freedom

Monday, Nov 26, 7:00pm-9:00pm

Chabad Chayil, 2601 NE 211 Terrace, Miami, FL 33180

Join guest speaker, US Air Force Chaplain, Capt Rabbi Eli Estrin, as we celebrate the Rosh Hashana of Chasidism with an inspiring dinner farbrengen. For men & Women. No charge.

More info at (305) 770-1919 or ChabadChayil.org

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