Page 18 - The Jewish Voice - October '23

Page 18, The Jewish Voice

aLL about Kids

Jewish Teens Attend Chabad Teens Gather to

Bowling Experience Welcome New Year

Eight teens from the Chabad teen group (CTeen) in Palm In a heartwarming event aimed at community-building
Beach Gardens collaborated with seven Chabad centers across and spiritual renewal, Temple Judea highschoolers gathered
South Florida for the regional CTeen kickoff event for the season. for a special dinner to usher in the new year. The dinner
The group enjoyed a road trip to Bowlero in Dania Beach, at P.F. Chang’s in Palm Beach Gardens aimed to provide
where they enjoyed fun and shared pizza, arcade games, bowling, a communal space for the youth to connect, discuss, and
and Jewish pride with more than 70 teens. The event culminated prepare for Rosh Hashanah.
in the sounding of the shofar, part of an ancient Jewish custom Teenagers from various schools discussed themes of
to blow the shofar in the weeks leading to Rosh Hashanah. renewal and the importance of community, reflecting the
central tenets of the High Holy Days. Rabbi Feivel Strauss led a discussion on the significance of
“The dinner allowed us to pause and really think about the holiday. He highlighted the custom of wishing one another
the year ahead,” said one high school student who attended a sweet and happy new year, not just happy new year. “Rosh
the event. “It;s easy to get caught up in daily life, so this Hashanah is not just a day on the calendar; it’s a moment for
gathering gave us a chance to focus on our relationships with us to come together as a community and to grow spiritually
others and our Jewish community.” so we can make this year even sweeter,” said the rabbi.

Chabad Hebrew School view the curriculums, and interact over Jewish innovative
crafts and activities.
Open House There were sensory bins and a car mat for the Tinoki
(0-3) class, honey jar decorating and a coloring table for
Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens recently hosted an open the Yeladim (4-6) and Talmidim (7-11) classes, and group
house for its Hebrew school. The over 45 kids present were activities for the Bnei Mitzvah and CTeen (12-18) class.
welcomed to a colorful craft
center, petting zoo, bounce
house, color-all-you-can
tablecloth, Jewish crafts,
loads of bubbles, and much
more.
After introductory
remarks from Hebrew
school directors Rabbi
Yisroel and Raizy Uzvolk
and founders Rabbi Dovid
and Rebbetzin Chana Vigler,
the children and parents had
the opportunity to meet the
curriculum designer Morah
Beth Am Brings Back Fun Sara Krinsky and teachers,
Event

Temple Beth Am clergy Rabbi Alon Levkovitz and Cantorial
Soloist Marcy Morris hosted a High Holy Days-themed
storytime at Barnes & Noble in Palm Beach Gardens last month.
Everyone read a Rosh Hashanah story together, sang holiday
songs, and danced to the music. The children each received a
goody bag with sliced apples, a packet of honey, and instructions
for saying the blessings over apples and honey. The last time
Temple Beth Am hosted that event was in 2019 (before the
pandemic), and based on the turnout it was a welcome return.

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