Friday, January 20, 2023 | 27 Tevet 5783

Light Candles at 4:49 PM

Dear Nicole,

Good morning.

Federation Shabbat is Friday, January 27th at Temple Beth El in Newark. We look forward to being together and celebrating Jewish life. Click here for more information.

Super Sunday is January 29th - our largest single day of fundraising for the 2023 Annual Campaign. Please make the call and answer the call! Click here to volunteer.

The 2022 Community Study of Jewish Delaware & the Brandywine Valley findings will be presented on Tuesday, January 31st at 7:00pm. Click here to learn more and register. Thank you to Study Co-Chairs Leslie Newman and Richard A. Levine, and the Steering Committee, for their leadership and support.

We Grow Stronger TOGETHER.

Shabbat Shalom,

Seth J. Katzen

President & CEO

Federation Shabbat

FRIDAY, JANUARY 27TH AT 7:30 PM

Temple Beth El

Join us for our annual Federation Shabbat at Temple Beth El. Services follow by Oneg sponsored by Jewish Federation of Delaware.

Super Sunday

SUNDAY, JANUARY 29TH AT 9 AM

Siegel JCC

Join us as we kickoff the 2023 Annual Campaign with a day of volunteering with Jewish Federation of Delaware. Make phone calls to donors thanking them for their previous gifts and asking them to continue supporting JFD. Write thank you notes to those who already gave. Silly Joe concert at 11 AM and a Dignity Grows Packing Party at 1 PM. A perfect blend of community and volunteering! For more information, contact Nicole@ShalomDel.org.

2022 Community Study of Jewish Delaware & the Brandywine Valley

TUESDAY, JANUARY 31ST AT 7 PM

ZOOM

Jewish Federation of Delaware will host a virtual Town Hall webinar to share the results of the 2022 Community Study of Jewish Delaware & the Brandywine Valley. The Study, a socio-demographic portrait of the Jewish community in Delaware and the Brandywine Valley, was prepared by an independent professional team from Brandeis University. Dr. Matt Boxer, the lead investigator, will present the highlights. There will be an opportunity for questions immediately following the presentation. For those unable to attend, the presentation will be recorded and posted on the Federation website. The Executive Summary, Full Report, and Appendices will also be available to download on the Federation website following the webinar. 

For more information, contact Seth Katzen at Seth@ShalomDel.org.

Spirits in a Material World (VA'ERA)

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, z"l

RabbiSacks.org - 01.19.23

Jordan Needs to Answer Questions on Temple Mount

SARAH N. STERN

Israel Hayom - 01.17.23

Hamas Spies on Israel for Iran From Istanbul

YONI BEN MENACHEM

Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs - 01.16.23

ADL Report: Antisemitic Attitudes in America

Anti-Defamation League

adl.org - 01.12.23

Craft Series 2023 | Coastal Coasters

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25TH AT 12:45 PM

Siegel JCC

We are excited to have Jenna Holtzman coming to the Center for Active Living to lead us in a craft activity. We will be making coastal coasters! Please use the Daxko registration link to sign up. The craft has a registration fee of $10 per person. For more information, please contact Katie Glazier at katieglazier@siegeljcc.org. 

Mini Ball 2023

SATURDAY, JANUARY 21ST AT 7 PM

Siegel JCC

Get ready to suit up and break it down! Siegel JCC, in collaboration with Pinemere Camp, is bringing back the Mini Ball! This dance party features DJ Hot! Hot! Hot!, a dance contest, and games! Jewish Federation of Delaware/PJ Library is sponsoring a delicious ice cream bar!

For more information, contact BeckyStahl@SiegelJCC.org.

• For Grades K - 5
• Dress: Whatever makes you feel fabulous!
• Cost: $25 M/ $35 NM

Delaware Synagogues Game Night

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH AT 7 PM

ZOOM

Wear your favorite Football Team attire.

Make a pizza to enjoy while participating in the games!

Please RSVP by January 30

Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth: Sylvia Wagman - srwag8@comcast.net

Beth Sholom Dover: Karen Konowitz - capecodlady05@gmail.com

Congregation Beth Emeth: Teresa Cooper - tcooperde@gmail.com

Congregation Beth Shalom: Ellen Abramson - eabramson@cbswilmde.org

Seaside Jewish Community: Sara Rosen- Boysies.rosen@gmail.com

Temple Beth El: Shelley Perlmutter - slperlmutter@aol.com

Chabad of DE

Zoom Link and Pizza Recipe to Follow 

And Much More!

Questions - contact Co-Chairs of Game Night

Beth Ledger - Bipalan@aol.com or Sylvia Wagman - srwag8@comcast.net

Jewish Living Delaware

Check out this month's issue of Jewish Living Delaware!

JANUARY 2023

SHALOM Delaware 

The Community Guide to Jewish life in DE and Brandywine Valley.

2022-2023 Edition

Impact Report

to the Community

When We Come TOGETHER Great Things Happen.

2021-2022 Report