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This Purim, the Southwest Orlando Jewish Congregation (SOJC), will be presenting an original Purim Spiel written for 2014, titled "That's Esthertainment!" This laugh-filled musical parody of the story of Esther is guaranteed to tickle your funny bone and get your feet tapping to the lively music. Writer and director Jules Gelade has been writing biblical musical parodies for more than 20 years. He started writing Purim Spiels and then moved on to four full-length musical parodies that received...
Children of the Temple Israel Religious School ended Shabbat on a relaxing note as they came to the sanctuary in January for a Havdalah service wearing their pajamas. Following the service, the children made beeswax Havdalah candles and spice boxes with the Hadas (myrtle) from the lulav. After making crafts and having snacks, each child was ready to go home and hop into bed! For more information about the Temple Israel Religious School, please visit www.tiflorida.org or contact Cathy Swerdlow...
A true story... Finally, Hollywood got it right! There is a new movie coming out... or is it already out? It is produced by Columbia Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox. I refer to "The Monuments Men" starring GEORGE CLOONEY, among other noted actors. This happens to be a true story... one I never knew about. (I think many others will not have known about it as well.) The reason I am writing about it is this article, taken directly from the Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A. calendar: "Nineteen-ye...
