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Crafting Light: Jewish Women’s Circle Creates Marble Menorahs

Chabad of Singer Island, Juno Beach & the Beaches recently hosted an inspiring evening as the Jewish Women’s Circle gathered for a hands-on event celebrating the spirit of Chanukah. Participants came together to design and build marble-stone menorahs under the guidance of local artist Faith Schwack, transforming raw materials into elegant, personalized ritual pieces.       […]

The Pet Cottage Post

Tuffy, tongue out Securing Our Home, Strengthening Our Promise Tuffy arrived at The Pet Cottage in 2018, a feisty little chihuahua with a lion’s heart and a bond to his veteran dad that ran deep. When his human could no longer care for him, the decision to let Tuffy go was heartbreaking. His only request […]

Judea Builds Lego Menorah

Temple Judea students, parents, teachers, and madrichim came together to build something truly spectacular — a Lego menorah that reached over 12 feet tall. Brick by brick, they stacked their way to what might be the tallest Lego menorah around!

Ambassadors of Light

Thirty volunteers from Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens’ Mishpacha volunteer network came together last month for a Light Up PBG gathering. In just a few hours, they packed 200 Chanukah gift bags, each one prepared with care and the simple goal of bringing a little light and joy to someone else’s holiday. These bags were […]

Judea Sisterhood Celebrates Hanukkah

More than 100 members gathered at Eastpointe Country Club for Menorahs in Margaritaville, hosted by Temple Judea’s Sisterhood.       The festive evening featured delicious food, live music from a Jimmy Buffett tribute musician, and ample opportunity for guests to mingle and connect with friends old and new.       At the heart of the celebration, attendees […]

Chanukah Shines Bright on the Beach

The glow of menorahs and joyful song lit the shoreline on the first night of Chanukah as Chabad of Singer Island and the Beaches, led by Rabbi Berel Namdar, hosted its eighth annual Chanukah on the Beach celebration at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa.       Hundreds of residents, families, and […]

Simchas

Madeleine Cody       Madeleine Cody is becoming a Bat Mitzvah on January 24. Madeleine is so much more than an honor roll seventh grade student at BAK, an accomplished thespian and vocalist, or a Junior Olympics finalist in swimming. She is light, love, and kindness, and brightens any room when she walks into it. She […]

High-Energy Havdalah and Dance Party

At a recent JKidz party, the room was transformed with glow-in-the-dark decorations and disco lights. Kids headed first to the glow face-painting table, where everyone picked out their own designs and instantly lit up under the blacklight. At the Havdalah craft station, they decorated their own velvet-art creations — a calm and focused moment in […]

Young Families Discover Judaism

A recent Mom, Dad & Me gathering took place outdoors in the shul garden, creating a natural backdrop for a morning filled with family, connection, and early Jewish experiences.       One of the highlights was a parachute activity, where little hands helped bounce “apples” that had “fallen from the tree.” Participants also incorporated sensory play […]

The Future of Jewish Education

Let me start by stating very clearly that my Jewish students, grade three through high school, have totally influenced my biased opinion in this article.       I also want to state that in no way am I a better teacher than anyone else. It’s the way we tackle Jewish issues that differentiates us.       I […]