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Federation’s TV News Shabbos with the Y-Studs The Y-Studs group is composed of current and recent

Magazine Wins National Yom Hazikaron is Israel’s solemn memorial day, honoring Jewish college students who have been standing up against
anti-Semitism from their peers.
Telly Award Israel’s fallen soldiers and the victims of terror attacks. This
year, this memorial was even more personal. Holocaust Learning Experience
Known for exploring timely issues affecting the Jewish To mark the occasion, Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens Wraps Up Next Generations
community throughout Palm Beach County and around welcomed the Y-Studs, one of the most popular Jewish
the world, Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s TV acapella choirs from New York City. Over a traditional Showcase of Events
news magazine and podcast, mosaic, has garnered national Shabbos dinner held at the Chabad, the six members of
attention for its work highlighting powerful reflections from the Y-Studs mesmerized participants with moving tributes The Holocaust
Israel’s frontlines. to Israel and her terror victims. They also sang a moving Learning Experience
blessing to the IDF soldiers currently fighting on the fronts (HLE) developed by
of the battlefield. MorseLife recently
“Jerusalem of Gold” and other Jewish and Israeli classics concluded the 2023-
were sung with the unique interpretations and modifications 2024 Next Generations
of the Y-Studs to modern tunes and harmonies. Showcase of Events that
In addition to the uplifting and inspiring Shabbos dinner, brought the community
the Y-Studs led the Shabbos services at Chabad with their together at different
tunes and harmonies. Notable among them was the Amidah venues throughout Palm
sang to Josh Groban’s “You Raise Me Up” and Leonard Beach County.
Cohen’s “Halleluyah.” “The Next Generations
Showcase of Events has Helen Chaset, MorseLife
never been more important President and CEO Keith Myers,
or vital than this year, as and Next Generations Founder
mosaic received a national Telly Award for its season 45 antisemitism and violence Nancy Dershaw
final episode, “Reflections of Trauma & Destruction.” This against the Jews is rising
special episode featured dramatic testimonies from several around the world,” said Leigh Routman, executive director of
non-Jewish community leaders who traveled to Israel on a the Holocaust Learning Experience. “One can feel so alone
first-of-its-kind experience with Federation’s Palm Beach and discouraged, and our events create a sense of community
Center to Combat Antisemitism & Hatred to explore the and belonging.”
country and witness the aftermath of the October 7 attacks. The nine-event series got under way in November with
The show earned the award in the category of Public Interest an exciting Season Kickoff at Clive Daniel Home Gallery,
& Awareness. where old friends became reacquainted and new friends
The episode was hosted by longtime local leader and series
host Susan Shulman Pertnoy and featured guests Patrick Local Happenings on page 6
Franklin, CEO of Urban League of Palm Beach County;
Melissa McKinlay, vice president of government relations
for WGI and former Palm Beach County commissioner; and
local leader and global philanthropist Julie Fisher Cummings.
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whose income has plummeted as a result of the conflict. They
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