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April 1, 2011 / 26 Adar II, 5771
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Greetings!
Violence continues to explode throughout the Arab world this week including Libya and Syria. Meanwhile, Israel's southern front remains shaky. Please click on any of the JTA World News links below for latest updates.
Locally, Federation is finishing the final touches on the "new and improved" Jewish VOICE. We remain excited and enthusiastic for the community to receive the Passover issue late next week. Please let us know your thoughts and suggestions!
Shabbat Shalom. Seth J. Katzen
Chief Executive Officer
Jewish Federation of Delaware |
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Hear Senator Chris Coons
at Monday's Bagels and Briefings
 You don't want to miss this JCRC-sponsored program, Monday, April 4th from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. at the Siegel JCC. Senator Coons will give his impressions from a recent trip to the Middle East including a visit to Israel, along with his assessment of prospects for stability, security and peace.
Click here for details on this free program.
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Docs on the Rocks
Medical Professions Reception
Tuesday, April 5th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, medical professionals are invited to participate in an inspiring evening of conversation and networking with colleagues hosted by Carole and Barry Bakst.
Click here for more information and to register now.
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Countdown to Passover...
 On Sunday, April 10th,
from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 pm, the Jewish Federation is taking over the matzah aisle at Shoprite on Concord Pike in North Wilmington! Visit our table and you will find fun Passover food samples and ideas to spice up your seder, along with information about Sephardic Passover traditions to go along with our One Book, One Jewish Community book, By Fire, By Water. Click here for event details. |
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Registration is now online!
Mitzvah Day, Sunday, May 15 is closer than you think!
Hundreds of community members will team up on projects all over Delaware during this annual day of service. Projects range from cooking, grounds work, collecting and distributing goods for the needy to singing at the Kutz Home.
Sign up today to improve our community and help those less fortunate....together.
Click here to register for Mitzvah Day 2011. |
Middle East 101 Lecture "Islam & Israel"
Sunday, April 10, Jewish Community Relations Committee Chair, John Elzufon, will address the basic points of Islam and how those beliefs impact what is happening in the Middle East and especially in Israel.
This lecture is part of the AKSE Men's Club Breakfast which is open to all.
Click here for more details.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
What's in a Song?
Sun., April 3
9:00 - 10:30 AM
Congregation Beth Emeth
AKSE Sisterhood Fashion Show
Sun., April 3
1:00 - 4:00 PM
Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth
Annual Matzoh Factory
Sun., April 3
1:30 -3:30 PM
Siegel JCC
Bagels and Briefings with Sen. Chris Coons
Mon., April 4
8:30 AM
Siegel JCC
Docs on the Rocks
JFD Medical Professions Event
Tues., April 5
6 - 8:30 PM
Bakst Home
Islam & Israel Lecture
Sun., April 10
9:00 - 10:30 AM
Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth
Passover in the Matzah Aisle
Sun., April 10
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Shoprite on Concord Pike
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