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May 2024 Chai Lites
Hello Temple Beth Shalom Members and Friends, thanks to all of your hard work, efficiency, and creativity, we have a lovely new issue of the Chai Lites to share with you for May 2024. Many thanks to our President and Editor, Lorraine Mixter for pulling it together so quickly and beautifully.
2024MayChai LitesApr 13 Lakeland Funeral Home Presentation — CANCELLED
Hello Temple Beth Shalom Members and Friends, unfortunately the presentation from Lakeland Funeral Home on Sunday, April 13 at 10:30 am needs to be cancelled. We are sorry for any inconvenience due to the cancellation, and plan to reschedule this important presentation for a date later this year. Watch your email for the new date and time, and for our many other activities.
Community Passover Seder April 23 — LAST CHANCE FOR RESERVATIONS
Our Seder this year will be catered by:
The Catering Company of Central Florida.
Gefilte Fish
Chopped Liver
Matza Ball Soup
Brisket or Chicken
Salad
Potatoes
Dessert
April 23rd at 6:00 pm
$50 for members
$60 for non-members
Children 13 & under $20, & 5 years & under, Free.
Your check must be received by April 16th, please mark whether you want Brisket or Chicken.
R.S.V.P. by April 16th to: lorrainemixter@aol.com
Or text or call: 863-409-8509
Temple Beth Shalom
1029 Bradbury Road, Winter Haven Florida
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 313, Winter Haven Florida 33882-0313
Phone: 863-292-0722 (messages only)
Kobrin Family Scholarship
Good Afternoon,
The Kobrin Family Scholarship is now taking applications for 2024/2025. The application deadline is 30 April 2024.
The Kobrin Family Scholarship was established in 1990 to be awarded to a qualified, full-time, graduating high school student from the Jewish communities of Orange, Osceola, or Seminole County who will be attending the University of Central Florida (UCF). The scholarship is available in the amount of $2,500 per year for a maximum of four (4) years. Scholarship recipients must maintain a 3.1 GPA (based on a 4.0 scale) each year while at UCF in order to remain qualified for the scholarship.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
- Student must be accepted at and planning to attend UCF as a full-time student.
- Financial need as demonstrated by the Student Aid Report (SAR) from the FAFSA
- Graduated from any high school in Orange, Osceola, or Seminole County
- High school GPA of at least 3.1 based on a 4.0 scale.
- Minimum SAT test score of 1210 (Reading + Math) or ACT composite score of 25.
- Jewish & other community involvement during high school.
The link to apply is JFSorlando.org/Kobrin.
Please circulate to your eligible students.
Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Thank you.
Marketing Department
JFS Orlando
The George & Madeline Wolly Center
2100 Lee Road, Winter Park, FL 32789
O: (407) 644-7593 ext. 227
F: (407) 637-5353
April 2024 Chai Lites
Hello Temple Beth Shalom Members and Friends, thanks to the diligence and creativity of our many contributors, and the devotion of our President and Editor, the April 2024 Chai Lites are here for your edification and enjoyment! We are looking forward to seeing you this month at these events.
2024AprChai LitesCommunity Passover Seder April 23, 6 pm
Passover Seder
Our Seder this year will be catered by:
The Catering Company of Central Florida.
Gefilte Fish
Chopped Liver
Matza Ball Soup
Brisket or Chicken
Salad
Potatoes
Dessert
April 23rd at 6:00 pm
$50 for members
$60 for non-members
Children 13 & under $20, & 5 years & under, Free.
Your check must be received by April 16th, please mark whether you want Brisket or Chicken.
R.S.V.P. by April 16th to: lorrainemixter@aol.com
Or text or call: 863-409-8509
Temple Beth Shalom
1029 Bradbury Road, Winter Haven Florida
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 313, Winter Haven Florida 33882-0313
Phone: 863-292-0722 (messages only)
Tree of Life Leaf Dedication in Memory of Phil Grinker — May 17
May 13, 2024 by urjtbs • Services
Hello Temple Beth Shalom Members and Friends, we hope you will join us for Shabbat services on Friday, May 17 at 7:30 pm. We will have our traditional Reform Shabbat service, and later in the service we will take some time to remember our dear friend, Phil Grinker in a brief dedication ceremony by our Tree of Life. Please be sure to join Sandi and the family, and us in the synagogue.