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Local Happenings from page 6 MorseLife Health System in West Palm Beach, announced innovative Signature Educational Model designed as a turn-
a significant expansion. The HLE has been entrusted by the key operation that is scalable, equitable, and uniform in both
music festival on October 7 where she was murdered. When state of Florida to develop, deploy, and deliver lessons from rural and urban settings.
the video was over, her best friend, Eden Mansur, came up to the Holocaust during the current school year, impacting more The HLE Learning Management System is a bundled,
the stage to describe how Raz hid in a bomb shelter and was than 2 million students, grades 5-12, in all of the state’s 67 plug-and-play approach that includes original, professionally
killed, and Eden ran into the bushes and managed to survive. school districts. produced interviews and testimonies of Holocaust survivors
The event raised nearly $25,000 to support the wounded “MorseLife has cared for Holocaust survivors for 40 and age-appropriate, multi-sensory, historically accurate
heroes of Israel. During the appeal, Rabbi Vigler called upon years,” said Keith A. Myers, MorseLife’s president and CEO. documentary-style films. Each lesson has a Teachers
Russell and Linda Stoch to meet soldier Gal Rosenberg on the “They have implored us to ensure the Holocaust is never Resource Guide to accompany the grade-specific lessons
bimah. At last year’s IDF soldiers event, the Stochs had donated forgotten or repeated. Their heartrending pleas, especially in from the Holocaust directly into classrooms across the
a service dog to the soldier. Now they had the opportunity to light of the conflicts in the world today, inspired us to create curriculum.
meet the soldier whose life they had helped with the dog. the Holocaust Learning Experience to educate and transform Preliminary student outcome data is documenting an
generations, with the goal of ending antisemitism, prejudice, impact. Internal surveys of participants have reported:
87% gain a greater understanding of embracing
Holocaust Learning bias, and bigotry.” differences in others;
Although Holocaust instruction in Florida has been

Experience Expands to All mandated for several decades, it was unfunded until 85% recognize the importance of putting themselves in
Florida Public School Districts December 2023, when the state provided seed funding to others’ shoes;
the HLE and filled a critical gap for teachers who have not

80% now feel empowered to share how hate led to the
had the opportunity to be trained in Holocaust studies by Holocaust; and
As the world prepared to recognize International universities, museums, and Holocaust research organizations. 79% express a commitment to standing up against hateful
Holocaust Remembrance Day last month, the Holocaust After starting out by providing classroom visits with behavior toward others.
Learning Experience (HLE), a non-profit developed by survivors in South Florida, the HLE is now offering an “Education must start early when children develop moral
and ethical values and are taught critical thinking, so they are
The Singles Scene Column © not easily influenced by propaganda,” Myers said. “As the
world combats rising antisemitism, we are receiving interest
from other states as well as from Germany, Switzerland, and
Austria.”
So, How is Your so has our database and our matchmaking style. New candidates for The HLE also offers in-person lessons on the MorseLife
Love Life? men and women walk through our office doors daily. Inventory is up campus in West Palm Beach, including a time for reflection
and climbing.
By: Kelly Leary, M.S. & Miranda at the Gendelman Children’s Holocaust Memorial, the only
Capperelli We feel honored to work with so many attractive, successful, and
upbeat clientele. The clientele we see now are too wise and too busy for Holocaust memorial in Palm Beach County and one of few
“To truly change the way we online dating or the bar scene. Our clients are selectively seeking quality memorials exclusively memorializing the 1.5 million children
approach love, we have to go to individuals...as they should! who were murdered in the Holocaust. Created by acclaimed
the source of everything we do:
our minds.” ―Todd Perelmuter • In honor of love month, enjoy our last bit of advice today: "Treat artist Bruce Gendelman, the memorial takes the form of a
yourself the way you want to be treated by others. Love yourself, and tree cast from 32,000 pounds of bronze rising 25 feet with a
❤ Happy Valentine's Month! you will be loved." Love the world, and it will love you back. It's the 28-foot-wide canopy that is home to 5,000 ceramic butterflies
Cupid's arrow is bowed and LOVE MOVEMENT. Join US and enroll today! painted by survivors, Palm Beach County Public School
couples are falling in love all
over town thanks to us. The • Happy Valentine's Day Wishes and Caviar Dreams to you all! Find District students, and community members.
spotlight is on LOVE in February. Everyone is talking about it...and if love this year--with yourself and with others. We are obsessed with
they are not...trust us...they are THINKING about it. You can run but 2024, so let's make it even better--TOGETHER! Thank you for sharing King David Society Kick-
you cannot hide from LOVE in February. So, how is your love life? your time with us today. We appreciate all of you.
(please pause to think). Do you need a little help from super sweet Off Event Features Exclusive
cupids this month? Have no fear because our corporate headquarters is Xoxo - Kelly & Miranda
in your local area. How lucky could you be? As always, do share this #33YearsOfExperience #WhyWaitJustDate #LoveOffline
valuable information with your single family and friends--particularly #MatchmakingRoyalty #TellYourFriends #LoveMoreIn2024 Evening for Federation’s
during this special month. They may be extra inspired to take action.
Revolution Dating Founder and CEO, Kelly Most Dedicated Donors
Countless studies have shown that we are at our BEST in a healthy Leary, has 33 years in the dating industry and
relationship. Contrary to popular belief, it is NOT money, fame, or a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology.
beauty that brings authentic happiness--it's togetherness. In our line of She has also been written about in The Nearly 75 of Jewish
work, we ask people of all ages, from 20 to 80 plus, what the happiest Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher Magazine, Federation of Palm Beach
time in their life has been thus far, and everyone answers with the same Stuart News, Modern Luxury Palm Beach, County’s most dedicated
theme: “The most enjoyable time in my life was when I was in a good and Modern Luxury Manhattan plus many
relationship.” more. Revolution Dating members are pre- donors gathered for an
screened in person including background checks. Professional photos exclusive evening to kick
It makes perfect sense. When you are coupled, you have a partner to are taken by the staff. Revolution Dating is NOT online dating or off the season for the King
enjoy your free time with and a visionary with whom you can plan the blind dating. In addition to providing matchmaking services that make
future. You have a comrade to share the good times with and a rock you singles “UN-single” through their exclusive club memberships, Kelly David Society at the Four
can lean on during the tough times. Two beats One any day of the week. and her team also provide feedback from your dates when appropriate. Seasons Palm Beach last
You will have someone and something to look forward to at the end of Mock Dates are available by request. Single Coaching Sessions and month. The King David
every day, which is also essential for your mental and physical wellness. Evaluations are also available by request for non-members or as an
add-on to some memberships. *All inquiries are confidential. *By Society, which recognizes
Deep down, no one wants to be single forever, just like no one would demand, we now have a Manhattan/TriState area Hub for our many those inspiring individuals
choose to be "stag" on any holiday. Yet, many will be alone this month North East clients with two homes. Do call the main hotline for more who contribute $25,000 or
or longer because they are not stepping up to "own" their love life. They information 561-630-XOXO (9696).
are too comfy in their comfort zone. These people may blame others more to Federation, connects Fred and Helaine Gould
(or their ex) for their single status, which is a huge red flag. You are Behind The Scenes at Revolution Dating Corp: philanthropists who are
responsible for your relationship status. This Love Squad stepped into 2024 with a zest for love and life like committed to strengthening
you can't imagine! Luckily, a picture speaks 1000 words and we are here
• In the land of dating, individuals may find themselves stuck in patterns to share more love with all of you. See what goes on behind the red doors Jewish life. Jill and Jay
of blaming external factors for their single status instead of reflecting on of the Corporate Headquarters of Love. We appreciate those of you who Bernstein chaired the event.
their own actions, style, or mindset. Taking ownership of one's love life share your love openly, but for those that want to remain confidential, Betsy R. Sheerr serves as
involves self-awareness, self-improvement, and a willingness to face we got you! Have an awesome month and remember to Love More in
uncertainties. 2024. #TellYourFriends #TimeIsNow chair of the King David
• Fear of losing freedom, rejection, or getting hurt can deter people from Society.

The evening, which
taking action, but individuals need to own that they are hindering their
potential for romantic happiness. As we know, people are on-stage on featured a special focus
a risky platform in online dating, so the nervousness is understandable. on the security of Jewish
In contrast, qualified matchmakers vet singles and connect with each Palm Beach amid rising
individual on a personal level. We are cheerleaders for our clients and
enjoy boosting their confidence when needed. In various cases, we hold antisemitism since the
a mirror up to our clients if we see them getting in their own way. Tough October 7 attacks in Israel,
love creates more success stories. We are lucky that our clients listen to Partnering with Stunning New featured special guest
us "most" of the time. Cooper's Hawk Engagement Drop!
Winery. Great #SweetAndKind speaker Rabbi Charlie Alicia Dahill and Dr. Herbert
It is essential to take responsibility for your love life and yourself. This Place for a #ProfessionalLove Cytron-Walker, who rescued Wertheim
mindset can lead to personal growth and increased chances of finding Valentine's Date! congregants from a gunman
your grand finale relationship. Despite your challenges, pursuing love BELIEVE in Glimmers #ValenWINE
often requires a willingness to overcome fears and obstacles. Dating is and God-Winks! in the 2022 Colleyville, TX, hostage crisis.
a combat sport. You have to be willing to take some hits without having #MatchmakingRoyalty
a meltdown.
It is essential to know what "league" you should be dating in as
well. You can not be a third-string player on a community football team
and expect to date the head cheerleader of an NFL Team. If you have Young Professionals Love
incredibly high standards, do you think you are equally yoked? Do your Revolution Dating! We are well
attributes match the attributes that you seek in a partner? Ask a brutally represented at The Cove Club.
honest friend if you need clarification on this, or ask your matchmaker. #Connected
We will tell you the truth, while your peers may not--and "most" of our
clients appreciate this transparency within us.
Feel free to bend and weave while you date too. Know that someone
is out there for everyone, and if you look in the right places, you WILL
find your special someone! If low self-esteem is the culprit and you
often think "No one will ever love me," realize that you are wrong. We CHOSEN AGAIN!
are all lovable. Start telling yourself: "I am lovable and deserve the Look who was honored Cupid REVO,
best partner in the world." Be optimistic! Get off the negative train with a COVER STORY our Furry Attorney Ralph
already. It's a road to nowhere. Is that where you want to go? in MANHATTAN Mascot at & Educator
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people than at any other time in our history. Times have changed--and #Grateful #CoupleOf
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