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Join Us for Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day - Sunday, April 8 #IAmMemory

Gather with your Miami Jewish community to observe Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Sunday, April 8, at the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach. This year's special, multi-generational program will bring together local teens preparing for the March of the Living and Holocaust survivors to share powerful testimony and memorialize the 6 million Jews who perished during the Shoah.

Help us remember the past, create a better future and keep memory alive, generation to generation. Click here for more information.

Mega Kids Shabbos

Inviting all children (and parents!) to a Mega Kids Party! Celebrating all of those who have a birthday in the Hebrew month of Iyar! Everyone is invited so please join us for Cake, Games, and Entertainment!

Shabbat, April 21, from 10:30 - 12:00 followed by Kiddush lunch Chabad Chayil 2601 NE 211th Ter. Miami, FL 33180 RSVP at www.ChabadChayil.org/3825418 Learn about your jewish birthday at http://www.chabadchayil.org/458473

Hadassah Musical Program

The Inter-American Chapter of Hadassah Presents a Special Musical Program

JESSICA WALD, Argentinian-American Soprano and Cantor, straight from Israel, will delight us with her beautiful voice. She will sing songs in Hebrew, Yiddish, Arias of Zarzuelas in Spanish as well as Broadway songs. After you hear her, you will not forget this talented performer.

Date/Time: Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 3:00 pm -

Place: Temple Moses, 1200 Normandy Drive, Miami Beach, 33141 -

Contribution of $20 to Hadassah at the door or $15 if received by April 2nd -

Please mail check payable to Hadassah to Inter-American Chapter, P.O. Box 546166, Surfside, FL 33154

Yom Ha Shoah 2018 at Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus

Join Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus in Commemorating Yom Ha Shoah

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Bet Shira Congregation's Annual Memorial Lecture

Bet Shira Congregation in southwest Miami-Dada County at 7500 S.W. 120th Street, Pinecrest, recognizes the great importance of community involvement and providing educational opportunities in Learning. Bet Shira has established an Annual Memorial Lecture Series in honor of the Late Rabbi David H. Auerbach, who was the Founding Rabbi Emeritus of Bet Shira Congregation.

The lecture this year will be presented this Sunday, March 25, 2018, at 11:00 A.M. in the Synagogue by guest speaker, Rabbi Mitch Chefitz on the topic: Abraham, Jochanan ben Zakkai, and Us: Three Pivotal Moments in Jewish History. Speaker Mitchell Chefitz is the author of The Seventh Telling, a best-selling novel, and The Curse of Blessings, a widely translated collection of stories.

Recently his narrative poetry framed the performance of The Jewish Bride at the Arsht Center. Known nationally as an author, locally Mitch Chefitz is also known as a Rabbi, first at Temple Beth Am, then with the Havurah of South Florida, and lastly at Temple Israel of Greater Miami. He has been president of the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami, and also chairperson of the National Havurah Committee. Rabbi Chefitz is a graduate of Berkeley and also stood bridge watches as a Navy Lieutenant on a destroyer in the Gulf of Tonkin. Now, most Sunday mornings he spends time at the Pinecrest Market.

"Bet Shira Congregation established the Annual Lecture Series when Robert and Michele Stone provided a gift to permanently endow the Rabbi David H. Auerbachz’l Annual Memorial Lecture. This endowment gift will ensure the legacy of Rabbi Auerbachz’l and recognize Rabbi Auerbach's distinguished career dedicated to Torah and the Jewish Community,” said Rabbi Mark H. Kula, the Rabbi of Bet Shira Congregation. This Lecture is open to the community at no charge, and you may RSVP to the Bet Shira Congregation office at (305) 238-2601 or email to: [email protected].

Lasting Joy. Last Tuesdays. 3/27

Lasting Joy. Last Tuesdays. Event will include making Kosher for Passover Avocado Appetizer with Tropical Stuffing with facilitator Dr. Dolly Aizenman Tuesday, March 27, 5:15pm-6:30pm Chabad Chayil, 2601 NE 211 Ter. Miami, FL 33180

Choose to be happy today! For Men & Women! No charge! Refreshments will be served. Free child supervision at event! Lasting Joy Series is based on Rabbi Pliskin's book: Life is Now! Link: www.Chabadchayil.org/3899306 Lasting Joy club blog https://lastingjoyclub.wordpress.com/

Shalom Family: A Passover Exodus Adventure

Sunday, March 25, 10:30am Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park 1725 NE 135th St, North Miami, FL 33181

$18 Suggested Donation per Family. No one turned away for lack of funds.

Shalom Family, in Community Partnership with PJ Library Miami, invites families with children ages 0-6, older siblings, and extended family to experience the Exodus in preparation for Passover this year.

Here families will:
-"Bake" Matzah on Their Backs
-Make Art
- Sing Songs and Move our Bodies
-Read PJ Library Books
-Witness a Puppet Show
-More!
-Experience all of the above through an age-appropriate Jewish lens (for both children and parents!)

RSVP: Click here

Jackie Mason the Musical, Presented with Comic Cure

Based on a true story, Jackie Mason's ten year offbeat romance circa Miami Beach 1981 as seen through the eyes of his real-life daughter - comedian Sheba Mason (who’s playing her own mother) and starring David R. Gordon as Jackie Mason. The Jackie Mason Musical begins at a deli in Miami in 1977, where Jackie – a renown 46 year old Comedian, spots twenty-something Ginger (Sheba Mason). Along for the ride is her overbearing mom, Mrs. Olivier, and a hilarious cast of offbeat characters. The original score includes “Ode to the Early Bird Special” and “I Never Met This Yenta” Meet and greet after the show.

Tickets: $20 JCC Member / $25 Community

Tickets: Click here

Community for Israel Celebration

Celebrate 70 Years of Israel with a special Yom Ha'zikaron and Ha'atzmaut Ceremony at the Hebrew Academy (RASG), 2400 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, Florida.

Schedule of Events:

6:15 pm Israeli Leaders Museum in Breezeway

6:30 pm Mincha at Beth El

6:45 pm Ceremony in Auditorium

7:45 pm Chinese Auction drawing, food for sale, music, and dancing in the gym

8:15 pm Fireworks show on the Court

FREE Modest Dress Requested

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

Go to jbstv.org for any updates to the programs and times:

URJ Honors David Grossman

Award-winning Israeli author, David Grossman (To the End of the Land), accepts the Maurice N. Eisendrath Bearer of Light Award from the URJ, and encourages Reform and Diaspora Jews to be more involved with Israel. From the 2017 URJ Biennial in Boston, MA Monday - 7:30pm & 2am; Wednesday - 1:30pm

Israeli Justice System

Social activist Aharon Pulver (Israel Independence Fund) and legal activist Simcha Rothman (Meshilut) discuss their battle against anti-Israel initiatives and corruption within Israel's judicial system. From the West Side Institutional Synagogue, NYC Monday - 8pm & 1am; Wednesday - 2pm; Saturday - 8pm & 1am

Sephardi Poetess Emma Lazarus

Leonard Stein of the American Sephardi Federation discusses the life and work of American Jewish Sephardi poetess Emma Lazarus, whose iconic sonnet is inscribed upon the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. From the Center for Jewish History in New York City. Tuesday - 8pm & 2am; Wednesday - 1pm; Saturday - 7pm & 2am

L'Chayim: Tuvia Tenenbom on Syrian Refugees

Author Tuvia Tenenbom (Catch The Jew) discusses his personal encounters with Syrian refugees in squalid camps in Germany (which he writes about in his latest book Hello, Refugees!); and reflects upon the hypocrisy of the refugee movement.
Wednesday - 9pm & Midnight; Thursday - 3pm

Remembering Menachem Begin: Daniel Gordis

Daniel Gordis, Senior Vice President at the Shalem College in Jerusalem, discusses the contribution Menachem Begin made to the State Of Israel, detailed in his book, "Menachem Begin: The Battle For Israel's Soul." From the Tikvah Foundation in NYC. Thursday - 8pm & 1am; Friday - 2pm

L'Chayim-Menachem Begin Tribute

An historical overview of the last of the Founding Fathers of Israel, Menachem Begin z"l, who led the Irgun against the British in pre-state Palestine and as Prime Minister (1977-1983) made peace with Anwar Sadat of Egypt, including an excerpt of an interview he gave to the late Rabbi Alexander Schindler z"l. Thursday - 9pm & Midnight; Friday - 3pm

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