BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Temple Beth El of Boca Raton - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Temple Beth El of Boca Raton X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://tbeboca.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Temple Beth El of Boca Raton REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220316T210000 DTSTAMP:20260622T170855 CREATED:20220214T200223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T145352Z UID:10001518-1647457200-1647464400@tbeboca.org SUMMARY:Purim in the 80s! DESCRIPTION:Livestream YouTube Facebook \nCelebrate Purim\, Read the Megillah\, Have a Hamentaschen\nat Temple Beth El of Boca Raton!\nJoin us for Purim this year in person at the Schaefer Family Campus or online on Virtual Beth El! For extra fun\, the Purim Spiel will feature your favorite 80’s music\, and will star our clergy and staff as Queen Esther\, King Achashverosh\, Haman\, Mordechai and Vashti.  They will journey back to the 1980’s to tell the Purim story with song parodies like Vashti singing “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!” and Mordechai singing “Never Gonna Give You Up!” \nComplete the festivities with a yummy hamentaschen oneg outdoors in our beautiful courtyard under the twinkle lights. \nSneak Peek of our Megillah Reading\nOn Purim we read the the Megillah\, which tells the story of the salvation of the Jews of the Persian Empire. It is customary to dress up in costume\, and use noisemakers called “groggers” to drown out Haman’s name when it is read from the Megillah\, as he is the evil one who led the persecution of the Jews during that time. Hilarious photos of our clergy and staff in costumes of the times will help bring the story to life. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nOther Ways to Celebrate\nHamantaschen Guide\nGet some delicious Hamantaschen recipes!\n\nClick Here \nActivities for Families\nMake groggers\, learn about the characters and more – activities for the whole family!\n\nClick Here URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/purim-in-the-80s/ LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States CATEGORIES:In-Person Events,Shabbat & Holidays,Virtual Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220309T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220309T203000 DTSTAMP:20260622T170855 CREATED:20220127T144644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220304T143201Z UID:10001506-1646852400-1646857800@tbeboca.org SUMMARY:Sisterhood: Women in Blue - A Virtual Beth El Panel Discussion on Women in Policing DESCRIPTION:On Virtual Beth El – an intimate conversation about Women in Policing with Deirdre Fishel\, director/producer of the Women in Blue documentary\, and Ganesha Martin\, an expert on police reform and former director of the Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice.Moderated by Temple Beth El Member Stephanie Goldfuss\, Public Information Officer\, Boynton Beach Police Department \nLink to watch Women in Blue documentary will be sent to all registrants. \nRegister \nThis program is underwritten by Project Nuremberg. Project Nuremberg\, generously underwritten by Jay and Marilyn Weinberg\, is devoted to Holocaust\, Law and Ethics programming. \nPanelists\n \nDeirdre Fishel is a producer/director of documentaries and dramas and her most recent film\, the feature documentary WOMEN IN BLUE\, follows women officers fighting to reform the Minneapolis Police Department. \n \nGanesha M. Martin\, Esq. has served in several positions in Baltimore City government\, most recently as Director of the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ).  She has overseen collaborative criminal justice efforts that included the Baltimore Police Department\, Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office\, Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention\, Department of Justice Civil Rights Division\, U.S. Attorney’s Office\, the judiciary and several community groups. \n \nSergeant Keisha Brown was born in Kingston Jamaica.  She has a 10-year-old daughter and a 13-year-old son.  She was a Weather Analyst in the United States Air Force.  She was hired by the City of Boca Raton in 2005 as a Police Officer.  She attended the Broward College Police Academy and was selected to be a Squad Leader of her class.  She earned the Frankie Shivers Award and graduated from the police academy in 2006.  During Sergeant Brown’s career at the police department\, she was assigned to Road Patrol\, the Tactical Team\, a Property Crimes Detective\, and promoted to Police Sergeant in 2018.  She was Officer of the Month in April 2010\, received a Tactical Team Unit Citation in 2011\, and a Life Saving Award in 2014.  She has a bachelor’s degree in public safety administration.  Sergeant Brown completed approximately 30 Professional Development courses and a member of the Internal Association of Chiefs of Police.  She has been a member of the Police Honor Guard Team since 2013. Sergeant Brown is currently the Supervisor for the Community Engagement Unit and oversee six police officers and one civilian personnel. \n \nOfficer Rosalind Gualtieri was born in the City of New York.  She has three adult children.  She had a 17-year career in the banking industry prior to her police career.  She was hired by the City of Boca Raton as a police officer in 1994.  She attended and graduated from the Broward College Police Academy.  During Officer Gualtieri’s career at the police department\, she was assigned to Road Patrol\, the Community Policing Unit\, and the Community Redevelopment Agency zone.  In 2018\, Officer Gualtieri was presented to the 100 Club of South Palm Beach County as the 2018 Officer of the Year.  In 2018\, she was the lead instructor for the Self Defense Awareness Familiarization and Exchange program and taught classes to over 150 women.  She is currently assigned to the Community Engagement Unit as the Community Police Officer for The Greater Pearl City.  She has been a member of the Police Honor Guard Team for approximately 15 years.  Officer Gualtieri will be retiring from the Boca Raton Police Services Department in January 2023. \nModerator\n \nStephanie Slater is the Boynton Beach Police Department’s Public Information Officer in April 2007\, following seven years as a newspaper reporter. Slater serves as a strategic communications advisor and community engagement liaison\, overseeing the agency’s branding and messaging. She is the proud wife of a police officer\, Temple Beth El member and mother of a first grader. URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/sisterhood-women-in-blue/ LOCATION:https://tbeboca.org/event/sisterhood-women-in-blue/ CATEGORIES:Sisterhood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Sisterhood-Women-in-Blue-2022.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220210T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220210T210000 DTSTAMP:20260622T170855 CREATED:20211213T161058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T194835Z UID:10001432-1644521400-1644526800@tbeboca.org SUMMARY:Hope and Resilience: An Evening with Richard Antoine White DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generosity of the Procacci Family Endowmentand Margie & Maurice Plough\, Jr. \nI’m Possible: A Story of Survival\, a Tuba\, and the Small Miracle of a Big Dream is Richard’s best-selling memoir and a wonderful\, compelling read. Join us for an inspiring evening with Richard who will share his life story while being interviewed by long time close friend and Cantorial Soloist\, Michelle Auslander Cohen. Richard will discuss his experience from growing up homeless in Baltimore to being a tenured professor\, accomplished musician\, philanthropist\, author\, and international motivational speaker. You can enjoy the book prior to his arrival and the chance to meet him in person. \nRegister to attend in person\, or watch on Virtual Beth El. \nRegister Livestream YouTube  \n About Richard Antoine White\n \nRichard Antoine White\, a long time dear friend of Cantorial Soloist Michelle Auslander Cohen\, is a tuba professor at the University of New Mexico and the principal tuba player of two orchestras in New Mexico. His story began as a child of a teenage alcoholic mother who grew up homeless on the streets of Baltimore. Thanks to a village of incredible people\, Richard is the first African-American man to receive a doctorate in tuba and has just released a best-selling memoir; I’m Possible: A Story of Survival\, a Tuba\, and the Small Miracle of a Big Dream. Richard speaks around the world\, telling his story of hope and survival to inspire hope\, and has  recently been interviewed by all the news channels including CBS\, the Today Show and Trevor Noah\, and in February he comes to Beth El! \n Featured Media Interviews \nPlaylist\n 5 Videos\n \n\n \n Tuba player Richard Antoine White’s journey from homelessness to ‘belonging’ on stage \n \n 6:25\n \n\n \n Tuba player finds harmony after overcoming homelessness \n \n 2:28\n \n\n \n Richard Antoine White – How the Tuba Got Him Off the Streets of Baltimore | The Daily Show \n \n 9:25\n \n\n \n Richard Antoine White Is The Hip-Hop Tubist – Bonus Track | The Daily Show \n \n 3:22\n \n\n \n Tuba player Richard Antoine White’s journey from homelessness to ‘belonging’ on stage \n \n 6:24 \nRead more about I’m Possible: The Story of Survival\, a Tube\, and the Small Miracle of a Big Dream by Richard Antoine White  \n \nDownload our book discussion guide. \nLearn more about R.A.W. Tuba\, the documentary about Richard Antoine White  \n \n Other Events Featuring Richard Antoine White\n \nThursday\, February 3\, 2022 at 7:00 pm \nChavurah and Movie Circle members are welcome to join us virtually for a wonderful short film and discussion about Richard Antoine White. Rabbi Jessica Mates and Michelle Auslander Cohen will show a 25-minute documentary about Richard Antoine White followed by a discussion. The documentary focuses on the hardships of homelessness and the challenges Richard endured and overcame. Thanks to a village of incredible people\, Richard is the first African-American man to receive a doctorate in tuba and has just released a best-selling memoir; I’m Possible: A Story of Survival\, a Tuba\, and the Small Miracle of a Big Dream. \nClick here for more information and to register. \n \nTuesday\, February 8\, 2022 at 7:00 pm \nCalling all families with middle school and high school aged kids! Join us for a special event instead of regularly scheduled religious school and confirmation. Richard Antoine White\, author of best-selling biography\, “I’m Possible” will be joining us for an inspiring evening of hope and motivation. Richard will teach about perspective and perseverance\, and about his feelings on life’s 3 “C”’s: Chance\, Choice and Change. \nYou don’t want to miss this wonderful opportunity for meaningful family conversations inspired by Richards incredible journey. \nClick here for more information. URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/hope-and-resilience-an-evening-with-richard-antoine-white/ LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs & Education,Virtual Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Hope-Richard-White-2022-graphic-v3.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR