Page 5 - The Jewish Voice - October '24

The Jewish Voice, Page 5

Local Happenings from page 4 The trip began with a barbecue in the village of Ein Iron. All Welcoming Shmaya back to Chabad of Palm Beach
25 soldiers of Shmaya’s unit attended, many with their wives Gardens last month was a deeply moving experience as
IDF unit before they deployed to Gaza. Members of Chabad and children. Since they are reservists, the members of the unit members of the shul felt connected to him and his courageous
of Palm Beach Gardens sprang into action and donated all range in age from 22 to 40, many of them husbands and fathers unit. The community wishes him blessings and success as
the equipment needed. to young children. he prepares to deploy again to Gaza for the upcoming High
Leaders of the shul then set out on a whirlwind seventy- At the event, the Chabad delegates presented the soldiers with Holy Day season.
two hour visit in support of the soldiers of the IDF. Rabbi bags filled with all the equipment the commander had requested.
Dovid and Chana Vigler were joined by three of Chana’s As they concluded the evening, one of the soldiers remarked to
brothers to visit their youngest brother, Shmaya, to wish him Chana that they had had other events of this nature previously, but
well before he deployed. this was the first time it was infused with faith and spirituality.

IN A YEAR
MARKED BY DARKNESS Jewish Federation, Palm

Beach North Chamber of

MAGEN DAVID ADOM Commerce Recognized for

Confronting Hate Event

Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s Palm Beach
DELIVERED Center to Combat Antisemitism & Hatred, in partnership
with the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce,
announces their recognition at the Florida Festivals and
Events Association 2024 SunSational Awards. Their
collaborative effort for the emotional event, Confronting
Hate: Insights from the Israeli Frontline, was honored
with a second place award in the Multi-Agency Program
category.
Confronting Hate: Insights from the Israeli Frontline
was designed to address the rising tide of hate and

Brian Seymour, Laurie George, Mike Bauer, Danita DeHaney,
Melissa McKinlay, Noel Martinez

Local Happenings on page 6
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