WELCOME TO TEMPLE EMANUEL LAKELAND FLORIDA
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FRIDAY EVENINGS AND SATURDAY MORNINGS
Fridays at 7:30 PM, Saturdays at 10:00 AM
Shalom!
Welcome to Temple Emanuel Lakeland – The Center of Jewish Life in Polk County
Beyond religious services and holiday celebrations, we offer fun social events, intellectually stimulating adult education programs, and a youth religious school. Join us today! Connect with Judaism and new friends in an inclusive environment. Learn more about our history, membership, and future plans inside our website pages and on our social media pages. We hope to see you soon!
When you are here, You Belong.
Upcoming Events
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
PURIM SPIEL REHEARSAL

Megillah Madness: “THE WIZARD OF OZ”
Rehearsals
February 1, 8, 15,
11:45 am light lunch served
12:30 Rehearsals starts
February 22 To be Determined
March 1 2pm (after Temple Purim Carnival)
There will be parts for all. You don’t need to sing to participate.
The Purim Spiel will be presented on Monday, March 2nd before the Purim Megillah reading.
HOLOCAUST ZOOM

Dr. Plavnieks, the founder of the project, a Holocaust archeologist, and Ilya Lensky (the director of the Latvian Jewish Museum), are putting on a 1.5-hour Zoom panel on 22 February from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, moderated by Paula Apsell: “The Jungfernhof Concentration Camp Memorial Project: Reclaiming a Lost History.” All are invited to register to attend, see flyer!
Registration link:Â https://mailchi.mp/6916c3bb7f02/welcome-to-the-locker-of-memory-newsletter-10151819?e=3819fd0519
Feel free to direct any questions to Richards Plavnieks: rplavnieks@flsouthern.edu.
The event features a colleague of Cat Eskin, Richards Plavnieks (History). His work with the Holocaust in Latvia is fascinating, as is this particular project.
WINTER HAVEN THEATER OUTING

A THEATER OUTING TO WINTER HAVEN TO SEE “THE SUNSHINE BOYS”
WITH OPTIONAL DINNER OUT. THEATER TICKETS ARE $36 EACH.
CONTACT TAMMY SEREBRINÂ TO RSVP- tserebrin@gmail.com OR THE OFFICE- office@templeemanuellakeland.com
MAHJONG

MOST THURSDAYS AT 1 PM – NOT ON HOLIDAYS
Everyone is welcome, if you have a set it would be great to bring it. They usually have at least 2 or 3 sets. We certainly welcome beginners as well as seasoned players.