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enslaved?” This prophetic call challenges us to align our rituals Happiness Programme to
with acts of humility, generosity, and care for the needy.
As articulated in the Yom Kippur prayer book, Mishkan Enhance Memory Care
HaNefesh, “The prophet notes, ironically, that God pays no
heed to the people’s ritual acts of fasting and prostration; their MorseLife Health System has partnered with Social-
hypocritical displays of piety fall, as it were, on deaf ears. Only Ability, a leading healthcare technology service provider, to
if these rituals are accompanied by humility, generosity, and care roll out the Happiness Programme, a first-of-its-kind service
for the needy will God ‘hear’ the worshipers and attend to their that sparks laughter and happiness through interactive light
call.” This serves as a poignant reminder that the true essence of displays, for those living with cognitive challenges.
Yom Kippur extends beyond abstaining from food and work; it The first senior community in the United States to adopt
calls for a profound commitment to social justice and compassion. the technology, the program is now available to residents
In line with this ethos, Temple Israel is dedicating one hour at MorseLife Memory Care in West Palm Beach, a luxury
in the middle of Yom Kippur for a meaningful discussion on residence offering innovative programs and quality healthcare
social justice, a core tenet of Reform Judaism. Last year, the services to individuals who have dementia or other memory-
temple welcomed Ricky Aiken and his team from Inner City related illnesses.
Innovators. This year, they are hosting Stanley, who has been The Happiness Programme uses a 360-degree projector
a tireless advocate for the most vulnerable populations across to create engaging and interactive light displays on surfaces
Palm Beach County. Stanley recently announced her retirement
from her current role at the end of this year, making this event a Local Happenings on page 7
significant moment to honor her contributions to social justice.
YJP White Party
Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens recently hosted its
annual YJP Tu B’Av White Party for young Jewish adults
in the Palm Beach Gardens area.
Tu B’Av — the Jewish festival of romance — focuses Feeling like you paid too
on Jewish love, continuity, and progress. The festival much in taxes this year?
always comes just one week after Tisha B’Av, the saddest
day in the Jewish calendar, which commemorates the
destruction of the Jerusalem temple and the tragic exile Learn about investment strategies
that followed. The message is clear: After sunset comes that could potentially lower next year’s
sunrise, after mourning the tragedy of the past we need tax bill. Contact your financial advisor
to be forward thinking and focus on our youth, our bright today to learn how.
and proud Jewish future.
The evening created the perfect blend of excitement,
spirituality, and joyousness as young Jewish professionals
gathered to celebrate in the company of friends, food, Sally S Stahl, CFP®, AAMS™
and great vibes. Financial Advisor
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