Temple Israel of Greater Miami Press Release

Press Release
 
                                                                                               For Immediate Release
 
Contact:          Lori Solomon
                       Temple Israel of Greater Miami                       137 N.E. 19 St., Miami, FL 33132
                       305-573-5900, ext. 404
                       lsolomon@templeisrael.net  
 
Celebrity Chefs
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Temple Israel will host an evening of fine wine and dining with celebrity chefs
 
    Miami, Florida, USA. April 21, 2010. Temple Israel of Greater Miami is hosting Cooking with the Stars, an evening of fine wine and dining with celebrity chefs on Sunday, May 16, 2010, at 6:00 PM. 
Celebrity chefs, Chef Michelle Bernstein (Michy's, Sra. Martinez), Chef Allen Susser (Chef Allen's), Chef Dewey LoSasso (The Forge), and Chef Sean Brasel (Meat Market) will be demonstrating their delectable culinary creations as Chef Michael Moran (Aspire Catering and Events, FIU Culinary Coordinator of the South Beach Wine & Food Festival) coordinates the food preparation. Also participating will be Ms. Gabriele Marewski (Paradise Farms), Ms. Jennifer Behar (Jennifer's Homemade) and Chef Michael Meltzer (Michael's Catering). Ms. Linda Gassenheimer, noted author, TV and radio personality and syndicated journalist, will emcee the event. Prof. Barry Gump, world recognized authority on wine and wine sensory evaluation, will discuss the evening's wine pairings. It promises to be an enlightening five-course gourmet extravaganza!
     Benefiting from this evening of culinary delights will be Temple Israel and its community projects, such as the Feed the Homeless program and Community Garden to support Lotus House Homeless Shelter, as well as our chefs' favorite charities, Save Our Strength, Common Threads and Feeding South Florida.

      As part of the evening's festivities, there will be a silent auction of goods and services.
 
    Buy your tickets at www.cookingwithstars.org. Admission is $180 per person, $250 per person includes a VIP Reception at 5:00 PM. Sponsorships available.
 
About Temple Israel
Temple Israel, founded in 1922, is celebrating 87 years as the oldest Reform Congregation in South Florida. Always a downtown temple, we continue to maintain our beautiful campus on NE 19th Street just 2 blocks west of Biscayne Boulevard. Temple Israel is an inclusive congregation where all members and visitors can feel at home whether attending an inspirational Friday night Shabbat Service, or sharing bagels and ideas at the Saturday morning study group, or attending any one of the many programs to be found at the Temple throughout the year. Temple Israel values the diverse ways in which members can express their Jewish identities and are dedicated to creating and maintaining a sense of community, standing at the forefront of social change, supporting the struggle for civil and human rights for all, regardless of creed, color, sexual orientation, or national origin.
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