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Local Happenings from page 8 with a virtual Day of Loving-Kindness on February 18. Lighthouse ArtCenter
The impetus is to help combat local antisemitism and to Presents Wild Hearts
Act of Loving-Kindness: show the world how Jews respond to darkness and hate by
choosing the exact opposite, taking steps to spread light
A Call to Action and support throughout the greater community to help January 18 - February 24
make the world a better place. As such, Temple Emanu-El Featuring world-renowned artists Helmut Koller
Jewish tenets and culture are based on community, with is calling on the Greater Palm Beach County and beyond and Ellen Jewett and award-winning conservation
obligations to perform mitzvot (good deeds), tzedukah to pledge acts of kindness and service in the community. photographers Mac Stone and Carlton Ward Jr.
(righteousness or, more commonly, providing charity), Every effort – small or great – makes a significant Lighthouse ArtCenter
and tikkun olam (to repair the world). According to the difference, just like the smallest beam of light can is honored to announce its
Talmud: The world rests upon three things – Torah, brighten an entire sky. Examples of acts of kindness upcoming exhibition, “Wild
avodah (worship and service), and gemilut hasadim (acts include bringing a meal to someone in need; committing Hearts,” a riveting tribute
of loving-kindness). to smiling at everyone, including strangers, for an hour to the wonders of nature
Last October, a small group of students at Yeshiva despite their mood; donating to or volunteering at a food through the eyes of world-
University ran a Global Day of Loving-Kindness in pantry or animal shelter; visiting those who are lonely; renowned artists including
response to the carnage created by Hamas earlier that month. increasing gratuities to service providers that week. Every Helmut Koller, Ellen
The initiative blossomed as other Jewish organizations, undertaking can create a profound heartwarming and Jewett, and international
universities, and individuals joined in to promote acts of positive effect on so many people. award-winning fine art
loving-kindness. The venture received global attention and For more information on making a difference in our conservation photographers
strengthened the sense of community worldwide. community and to register for Temple Emanu-El’s virtual Mac Stone and Carlton
Based on this highly successful endeavor, Temple Day of Loving-Kindness on February 18, contact Isabelle Ward Jr.
Emanu-El of Palm Beach is following in its footsteps at Isabelle@tepb.org or (561) 832-0804. This impactful
exhibition curated by
Janeen Mason runs January
The Singles Scene Column © 18 to February 24, inviting Carlton Ward, Florida Black
the community to explore Bear
and connect with the beauty
Love More In 2024! highest mountain or turned into a Broadway Show. of wild animals. The Opening Reception is on January 18,
By: Kelly Leary, M.S. LOVE MORE IN 2024 is not just a resolution; it’s from 5 to 7 p.m., at Lighthouse ArtCenter in Tequesta.
& Miranda Capperelli, a declaration, an invitation, and a commitment to Admission is free for members and a $5 suggested donation
January Edition implement this idea in your life as we start this new year. for nonmembers. For
If we all choose to love more in 2024, despite conflict, more information,
"I do not forget any good we could be more fulfilled. It is possible to heal and visit lighthousearts.
deed done to me and I do break the cycle of unrest that this tech world is trying org.
not carry a grudge for to perpetuate. We can begin to solve the disconnect, “Wild Hearts
a bad one." ~ Viktor E. one date at a time. With each smile we put out there, presents the beauty
Frankl dozens more are passed on. It’s a domino effect. This of the natural world
is a love movement. and the commitment
Happy New Year to our vast community of loyal clients, of artists and
couples, and friends. This year is going to be AMAZING, Amidst the pages of Man’s Search for Meaning, conservationists Carlton Ward, New Hope
and we are honored to deliver good news year after year Psychologist Viktor Frankl encourages us to find the light to safeguard our
via this column and our daily focus. To our "taken" even in the darkest of situations. We all have the power planet’s precious resources,” said LAC Executive Director
readers, we thank you for sharing our news with your to decide whether to be “a swine or a saint” when faced Jeni Licata. Through this exhibition, Lighthouse ArtCenter
single family and friends. with rejection, betrayal, heartache, and even the loss of a invites the community to appreciate the wild, be inspired by
loved one. We can become bitter and resentful or choose art, and engage with the urgent need for conservation.”
This year, we officially celebrate TEN YEARS of to love even more. In the Spencer Gallery,
Revolution Dating, That is ten years above Rocco’s Tacos visitors will be transported
on PGA Boulevard and ten years of love, lessons, couples, Our Pledge to You and Yours into the vibrant and wild
and hope. We made it through a wild social distancing Let’s make 2024 the year of love—a year filled with world of Helmut Koller.
era--thanks to our clients and multiple referrals. We made laughter, connection, and the kind of magic that happens Originally from Austria
it through a fire in our building, which locked down our when hearts collide. Choose love in every interaction, in and now a resident of
offices for several weeks. We also made it through a every decision, and every moment. Lift each other up. Palm Beach, Koller is
complete internal makeover, so to speak, in our office and Don’t knock each other down. known for his vivid, bold,
on our team. Taking time out from constant parties has and celebratory animal
allowed us to get back to our grassroots, which is THE We can’t wait to see the many beautiful new faces that paintings. Kollerism, as
ART OF MATCHMAKING. are already pre-booked on our calendar this month. he describes it, is an art
Thank you for securing your first appointment with movement defined by the Helmut Koller, Leopard Head
Wikipedia states: Matchmaking is the process of matching us in advance. For the month of January, your first faithful representation of on Coral
two or more people together, usually for the purpose of meeting with us will be complimentary. That is our gift form and the abstraction of
marriage, in which case the matchmaker is also known to you. We are so grateful to be known as your favorite colors, with no need for disciples. His art is a testament to
as a marriage broker. matchmakers. Thank you for sharing your time with his singular and visionary approach.
us today. We wish you all a Happy New Year from our Alongside Koller’s masterpieces, art enthusiasts will
In our case, marriage is not mandatory, especially with Revolution Family to yours! See you soon! have the opportunity to gaze upon the meticulously crafted
our senior demographic. However, with our young sculptures by Ellen Jewett, a Canadian artist whose intricate
professionals, we do see more goals for marriage and XoXo, Kelly & Miranda and imaginative designs have garnered international acclaim.
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We believe that your relationship goals are your choice. #MatchmakingRoyalty #TellYourFriends surreal poses. Her deep understanding of animal behavior and
We are just here to help you connect--like a friend would.
As a result, our clients have never been happier, and we Revolution Dating Founder and Local Happenings on page 10
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