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SUMMARY:Tuesday Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/tuesday-religious-school-at-the-beck-family-campus/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
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SUMMARY:Beth El Circles: Mah Jongg Circle Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/beth-el-circles-mah-jongg-circle-meeting/2023-08-22/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beth El Circles
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SUMMARY:Fall Mommy & Me Class (12-18 Months)
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/fall-mommy-me-class-12-18-months/2023-08-22/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning Center
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SUMMARY:Rehearsals - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/rehearsals-joseph-and-the-amazing-technicolor-dreamcoat/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beth El Teens,Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Joseph-Rehearsals-1.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T120000
DTSTAMP:20230707T153236Z
CREATED:20230707T152622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T153236Z
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SUMMARY:6th Grade Family Day - Bar/Bat Mitzvah Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/6th-grade-family-day-bar-bat-mitzvah-orientation/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/6th-grade-FD.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T110000
DTSTAMP:20230804T211219Z
CREATED:20230804T211219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T211219Z
UID:10002396-1692522900-1692529200@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Parent Tribe Simeon - Coffee at Carmela's
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/parent-tribe-simeon-coffee-at-carmelas/
LOCATION:Carmela West Delray\, 8918 W Atlantic Ave\, Delray Beach
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Parent-Tribe-Simeon-Carmelas.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T104500
DTSTAMP:20231129T215947Z
CREATED:20230802T152059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T215947Z
UID:10002375-1692522900-1692528300@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Rosh Chodesh: Mind\, Body\, Spirit
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/rosh-chodesh-mind-body-spirit/
LOCATION:South County Park – Cypress Pavillion\, 11500 Yamato Road\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs & Education,Early Learning Center,Religious School,Spirituality
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-Rosh-Chodesh.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T120000
DTSTAMP:20230510T203548Z
CREATED:20230510T203548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T203548Z
UID:10002128-1692522000-1692532800@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/religious-school-at-the-beck-family-campus-2/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/RS-Sunday-Beck.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230820T113000
DTSTAMP:20230606T205157Z
CREATED:20230606T205157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T205157Z
UID:10001733-1692522000-1692531000@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Religious School at the Schaefer Family Campus
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/religious-school-at-the-schaefer-family-campus-2/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/RS-Sunday-Schaefer.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T103000
DTSTAMP:20241203T171447Z
CREATED:20230503T155254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T171447Z
UID:10002062-1692437400-1692441000@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Torah Study with Rabbi Dan Levin
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/torah-study/2023-08-19/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs & Education,Shabbat & Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-Torah-Study-Dan-1.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T073000
DTSTAMP:20240606T174124Z
CREATED:20210715T190216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T174124Z
UID:10003665-1692423000-1692430200@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Beth El Circles: Runners Circle Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/beth-el-circles-runners-circle-meeting-2/2023-08-19/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beth El Circles
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230818T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230818T210000
DTSTAMP:20251107T145341Z
CREATED:20230607T175556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T145341Z
UID:10002207-1692387000-1692392400@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Evening Services: Elul
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/shabbat-evening-services-elul/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230818T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230818T200000
DTSTAMP:20230814T175303Z
CREATED:20230621T203023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T175303Z
UID:10002262-1692383400-1692388800@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:End of Summer Shabbat Dinner for K-12 Families
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/end-of-summer-shabbat-dinner-for-religious-school-families/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School,Shabbat & Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T203000
DTSTAMP:20230627T155708Z
CREATED:20230620T154747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T155708Z
UID:10002257-1692212400-1692217800@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Temple Beth El Facing East: A Jewish Journey Through Morocco (Informational Meeting)
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/temple-beth-el-facing-east-a-jewish-journey-through-morocco-informational-meeting/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs & Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Morocco-Trip-Graphic-with-TBE-Logo.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230816T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230816T203000
DTSTAMP:20230816T154406Z
CREATED:20230606T155618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T154406Z
UID:10001702-1692212400-1692217800@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Parenthood Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/parenthood-meeting-2/2023-08-16/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning Center,Parenthood
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ronni Graf":MAILTO:rgraf@tbeboca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T160000
DTSTAMP:20250925T161656Z
CREATED:20220809T175802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T161656Z
UID:10002715-1692104400-1692115200@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Beth El Circles: Mah Jongg Circle Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/beth-el-circles-mah-jongg-circle-meeting/2023-08-15/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beth El Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Circles-Graphics-e1670441472148.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T114500
DTSTAMP:20230725T192513Z
CREATED:20230712T174555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T192513Z
UID:10001908-1691925300-1691927100@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Religious School 101 - Beck Family Campus
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/religious-school-101-beck-family-campus/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/RS-101-Tuesday.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T100000
DTSTAMP:20230725T192407Z
CREATED:20230712T174723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T192407Z
UID:10001909-1691918100-1691920800@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Religious School 101 - Schaefer Family Campus
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/religious-school-101-schaefer-family-campus/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/RS-101-SFC.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T120000
DTSTAMP:20230510T203420Z
CREATED:20230510T203331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T203420Z
UID:10002127-1691917200-1691928000@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/religious-school-at-the-beck-family-campus/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/RS-Sunday-Beck.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T113000
DTSTAMP:20230606T205051Z
CREATED:20230606T205051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T205051Z
UID:10001722-1691917200-1691926200@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Religious School at the Schaefer Family Campus
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/religious-school-at-the-schaefer-family-campus/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/RS-Sunday-Schaefer.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T120000
DTSTAMP:20251107T145342Z
CREATED:20230606T154523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T145342Z
UID:10001698-1691836200-1691841600@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Welcome Back Tot Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/welcome-back-tot-shabbat-2/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning Center,In-Person Events,Shabbat & Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2023-Tot-Shabbat-Event.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T103000
DTSTAMP:20241203T171447Z
CREATED:20230503T155254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T171447Z
UID:10002061-1691832600-1691836200@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Torah Study with Rabbi Dan Levin
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/torah-study/2023-08-12/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus\, 333 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs & Education,Shabbat & Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-Torah-Study-Dan-1.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230812T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230812T103000
DTSTAMP:20230712T181606Z
CREATED:20220607T155051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T181606Z
UID:10001361-1691832600-1691836200@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:New Family Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/new-family-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning Center,Parenthood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T073000
DTSTAMP:20240606T174124Z
CREATED:20210715T190216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T174124Z
UID:10003664-1691818200-1691825400@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Beth El Circles: Runners Circle Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/beth-el-circles-runners-circle-meeting-2/2023-08-12/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beth El Circles
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230811T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230811T210000
DTSTAMP:20251107T145344Z
CREATED:20230607T175419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T145344Z
UID:10002208-1691782200-1691787600@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Evening Services: Re'eh
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/shabbat-evening-services-reeh/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2023-08-11-Shabbat-Reeh.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230810
DTSTAMP:20230606T154843Z
CREATED:20230606T154843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T154843Z
UID:10001700-1691539200-1691625599@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:First Day of School 2023-24
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/first-day-of-school-2023-24/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning Center
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ELC-video-slides-v2-scaled.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T190000
DTSTAMP:20230725T191824Z
CREATED:20230712T235719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T191824Z
UID:10001913-1691514000-1691521200@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Auditions - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/auditions-joseph-and-the-amazing-technicolor-dreamcoat/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beth El Teens,Religious School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Joseph-Auditions.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T160000
DTSTAMP:20250925T161656Z
CREATED:20220809T175802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T161656Z
UID:10002714-1691499600-1691510400@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Beth El Circles: Mah Jongg Circle Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/beth-el-circles-mah-jongg-circle-meeting/2023-08-08/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Beth El Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Circles-Graphics-e1670441472148.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230809
DTSTAMP:20230606T153701Z
CREATED:20230606T153701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T153701Z
UID:10001696-1691452800-1691539199@tbeboca.org
SUMMARY:Classroom Visiting Day & Supply Drop-Off
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/classroom-visiting-day-supply-drop-off-2/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning Center
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tbeboca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ELC-video-slides-v2-scaled.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230807T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230807T203000
DTSTAMP:20230606T152956Z
CREATED:20230606T152956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T152956Z
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SUMMARY:Parent Orientation (3's & 4's)
DESCRIPTION:Benvenuti all’incontro annuale e alla cena del 2023!Welcome to the 2023 Annual Meeting & Dinner! 6:00 pm Italian Feast6:30 pm Annual Meeting begins Join us as we mangia a Tuscan feast that includes eggplant parmigiano\, chicken piccata\, pasta\, salad\, and more. Then\, celebrate the past year at Temple Beth El as we confirm the slate for the 2023-2024 Board of Trustees\, present the 2023-2024 Operating Budget\, and honor our outstanding volunteers and professionals! Registration for dinner is now closed\, but you can still register to join us for the meeting! Register If you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact Sharon Stern at 561-314-2831 or SStern@tbeboca.org. 								\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n							\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					Award Winners				\n				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Marilyn Weinberg				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Mike Sirowitz				\n				\n				\n				\n					John RogersAward for Exemplary Professional Service				\n				\n				\n				\n									Mike Sirowitz\, a native New Yorker\, had the opportunity to retire early and relocate to Boca Raton in 2017. He immediately joined Temple Beth El\, and became a valued member of the temple community. So much so that he agreed to “unretire” and become the Beth El Mausoleum Director when the opportunity arose.  Since then\, Mike has helped countless people throughout the South Florida Jewish community with their end-of-life arrangements at the Beth El Mausoleum. Through his kindness and expertise\, he has earned the reputation as a warm and caring individual who is honored to help families and individuals every step of the way on what may be a difficult journey. Mike’s overall responsibility for the Beth El Mausoleum includes sales\, operations\, maintenance of the facilities\, and funeral arrangements.  Mike is responsible for scheduling and staffing every funeral that takes place at Beth El\, which number about 100 per year.  You will often find Mike at the Temple on nights and weekends to help a family dealing with the loss of a loved one\, or supporting other Temple programs. For example\, Mike is the staff liaison to Brotherhood and to Beth El Pride\, the Temple’s LGBTQ+ group. He is the first one to volunteer whenever we need extra staff support at large events.  Mike personifies what this award is all about – someone who goes above and beyond their job description for the benefit of the organization.  								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Joanne Douma				\n				\n				\n				\n					Robin L. Eisenberg Learning and Living Award: Early Learning Center				\n				\n				\n				\n									Joanne has been an Early Childhood educator for over 20 years.  She holds a Paralegal Studies certificate from Nova University as well as an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Over the past 4 years she has served in both lead and assistant teaching positions\, working with many different age groups at the Beth El Early Learning Center.  Joanne is a dedicated\, resourceful and goal driven educator.  She has a solid commitment to the social and emotional growth of every child.  She is kind and caring to each of her students and their families.  She is conscientious and works diligently to help each child build on their strengths and thrive.  Joanne is a team player.  She is flexible and considerate of others\, going above and beyond to help other staff members. Joanne believes that\, “There is no better feeling than knowing you have helped brighten a child’s day and seeing their faces and expressions while they experience and learn new things.”  We are so grateful to have Joanne on our teaching team! 								\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n				\n					Barbara Feld				\n				\n				\n				\n					Joseph Q. KlineLifetime Achievement in Volunteerism Award:Religious School				\n				\n				\n				\n									Barbara Feld has been involved with Jewish studies for over 30 years.  In New Jersey she worked on an educational curriculum to develop teaching techniques for children with learning challenges. She was a Hebrew teacher mentor for top tier teachers\, assisting them in improving their skills. In the past 20 years\, Barbara taught Hebrew and Judaic studies to all ages and started Torah tutoring for B’nai Mitzvah students\, including those with learning challenges. Barbara was even featured on CNN for creating an Adult Anshei Mitzvah “senior” class. She continued to follow her passion when joining the team at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton in 2016 as a B’nai Mitzvah tutor where she strives to allow each child the chance to reach their full potential.  Barbara’s vast experience and patience allows her the ability to understand every child’s learning style and she derives so much joy from watching her students take a critical step in their Jewish journey by successfully having their Bar or Bat Mitzvah.
URL:https://tbeboca.org/event/parent-orientation-3s-4s-2/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus\, 9800 Yamato Rd\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning Center
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