Page 5 - The Jewish Voice - July '22

The Jewish Voice, Page 5

Local Happenings from page 4 “These chasidic melodies
are like no other,” said New Grant Program
Celebrating Jewish Mysticism Vigler. “They tell a soul- Connects Teens to
stirring story about life’s
with Music and Meditation purpose and what truly Jewish Identity
matters in this world.
In celebration of Lag Ba’Omer, the Festival of Jewish There is so much that Five area organizations are the first recipients of an
Mysticism, Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens presented a can be learned from these innovative new grant program called the J Impact Fund,
program titled Judaism: The Soundtrack, an evening of moving tunes and I am led by Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County. In its
immersive musical experience featuring chasidic melodies, honored to share these inaugural year, the program is providing $35K grants
narratives, and motivational messages. transformative teachings.” exclusively for local youth-serving organizations – the first
Lag Ba’Omer marks the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Shimon Bar While the community with a focus on connecting teens to their Jewish identity.
Yochai, the first-century sage who transcribed the teachings enjoyed a special musical “The Jewish community in the Palm Beaches is
of the Kaballah into the Book of the Zohar. meditational farbrengen inside the sanctuary, the children experiencing unprecedented growth, with an influx of
Led by Rebbetzin Chana Vigler, the immersive musical enjoyed an educational event outdoors, including games, younger and interfaith families seeking to connect to
meditations allowed participants to discover the world of crafts, ball games in a giant inflatable bounce house, prizes, our community in new ways that meet their emerging
chasidic melody and spiritual meaning behind its tunes. and more. The event culminated with the kids sitting around needs,” said Michael Hoffman, President and CEO, Jewish
the Lag Ba’Omer, where they roasted marshmallows and Federation of Palm Beach County. “As we plan for the
learned about the significance of the bonfire. future, it is critically important we help and support our
partners as they work to find innovative new ways to
connect our teens to their Jewish heritage.”
Federation received 16 grant proposals in a range of
areas, including health and wellness, social engagement,
and leadership building. The following five organizations
are the first recipients of the J Impact Fund:
• Alpert Jewish Family Service will expand its
Relationship & Decisions teen training program to
incorporate content about mental health, recently adapted
from the international Mental Health First Aid curriculum.
• Chabad Lubavitch of Greater Boynton will empower
Jewish youth to become leaders, mentors, and teachers
by providing teens the opportunity to staff Shabbat and
holiday programs under the direction of its youth director.
• Mandel Jewish Community Center of the Palm
Beaches will build a task force of teens throughout the
community to develop opportunities for teens to connect
to Jewish life through events such as Shabbat dinners, a
Hanukkah celebration, and mitzvah projects (volunteer
and service opportunities).
• Temple Beth Am will create quarterly events for
teens in grades 6 through 12 designed to cultivate
Jewish friendships, encourage participation within the
community, and provide positive Jewish experiences and
memories.
Local Happenings on page 6

HIGHEST PRICES PAID!
DIAMONDS

.
.
.
.
DIAMOND & ESTATE JEWELRY WATCHES ANTIQUES ART OBJECTS OIL PAINTINGS
GIVE BRUCE KODNER GALLERIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS!
.
.
.
GOLD & SILVER COINS PAPER CURRENCY 14kt 18kt 22kt GOLD

IMMEDIATE PAYMENT - HIGHEST PRICES PAID 3rd Generation Expertise . Call Today
.
.
.
DIAMONDS SAPPHIRES RUBIES EMERALDS
ROLEX WATCHES HIGHEST PRICES PAID
new text
Rolex • Cartier • Patek Phillippe • Tiffany • Bvlgari Wrist Watches & Pocket Watches

Harry Winston • David Yurman • Chimento • Buccellati • David Webb • Van Cleef & Arpels

Mid-Century 1950’s - 1980’s Furniture • Paul Evans • Phillip Laverne • Nakashima • Dunbar

MID-CENTURY FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES MID-CENTURY FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES
ARE AT ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS! Picasso Works of Art & Ceramics ARE AT ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS!
.
.
.

DIAMOND JEWELRY Calder Miro LePho Beanie Backus & All Highwayman Paintings
.
.
STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE FURNITURE TAPESTRIES MOSAICS CLOCKS ORIENTAL RUGS CHANDELIERS SCONCES
.
.
.
.
.
.
FLATWARE & TEA SETS TIFFANY GALLE DAUM NANCY LAMPS & ART GLASS ORIENTAL FURNITURE JADE CORAL SILVER & PAINTINGS
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
GORHAM MARTELLÈ GEORGE JENSEN TIFFANY CARTIER AMERICAN . EUROPEAN & MODERN OIL PAINTINGS KPM MEISSEN SÈVRES . ROYAL VIENNA TEPLITZ

.
.
.
.
.
.
.
BUCCELLATI CHRISTOFLE KIRK STEIFF WALLACE REED & BARTON Estate Jewelry Gold Coins Oil Paintings Sterling Silver
BRONZE & MARBLE STATUARY PIANOS BIRD BOXES
Watches
Diamonds
.
INTERNATIONAL & ALL EUROPEAN AND SOUTH AMERICAN STERLING SILVER RUSSIAN ENAMEL OIL PAINTINGS AND OBJECTS D’ART MID-CENTURY FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES
ARE AT ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS!
.
.
.
.
GOLD COINS LALIQUE BACCARAT DAUM STEUBEN WATERFORD AMERICAN POTTERY . GEORGE ORR . ROOKWOOD . ROSEVILLE AMERICAN & EUROPEAN PAINTINGS
KPM • SEVRES • MEISSEN
.
PREMIUM PRICES FOR .
Sterling Silver
.
.
.
.
LOUIS VUITTON BIRKEN CHANEL HERMES LIEBER GUCCI ERTE BRONZES & LITHOGRAPHS FREDERICK HART SAME DAY SERVICE CALL TODAY!

ry
Gold Coins
STERLING SILVER
MICRO MOSAICS
.
.
.
.
LLADRO COPENHAGEN ROYAL DOULTON . HUMMELS
HANDBAGS CLOTHING JEWELRY & SHOES ROYAL VIENNA • ANTIQUE IVORY HOUSE CALLS AVAILABLE
FLATWARE & TEA SETS JUDAICA • SWARVOSKI BRONZE & MARBLE STATUARY
GORHAM MARTELLE TIFFANY • DAUM • GALLE RUSSIAN ENAMEL
GEORG JENSEN • CARTIER ROYAL DOULTON • ROOKWOOD ORIENTAL RUGS • CHANDELIERS
WATERFORD • FINE CHINA DISHES B & G • WELLER • LLADRO ORIENTAL FURNITURE
LALIQUE • STEUBEN • LIBBEY COPENHAGEN • HUMMELS ORIENTAL HARDSTONES
HAWKES • METTLACH, DESIGNER ANTIQUE FURNITURE • TAPESTRIES OBJECTS D’ART • PIANOS
OIL PAINTINGS
HANDBAGS • BIRD & MUSIC BOXES ANTIQUE CLOCKS • ART GLASS ERTE BRONZES & LITHOGRAPHS

3rd GENERATION EXPERTISE Jupiter/PB Gardens (561) 585-9999 Appraisals
ANTIQUE OIL PAINTINGS
AS SEEN
Gemologist On Premises Upon Request
Toll Free (800) 356-3637
BUYING RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE • AUTOMOBILES SAME DAY
BKG antique Mall
Over 100 Dealers ON TV SERVICE
Next Door To Gallery
BRUCE KODNER GALLERIES CALL TODAY!
24 Hours On Call (800) 920-0067
561-533-7707
STERLING SILVER