Michael & Fanny Schnaider in honor of the B'nai Mitzvah of their sons, Noah and Connor! Mazal Tov to grandparents, Bernardo & Lilia Epelbaum and Zelig & Darina Schnaider!
Robert & Jennifer Olemberg in honor of the birth of granddaughter, Emma Fay! Mazal Tov to parents, Kyle & Jacqueline Heisler!
THURSDAY MORNING B'NEI MITZVAH
Mazal To Noah and Connor Schnaider!
Noah Mason and Connor Grayson Schnaider, sons of Michael & Fanny Schnaider, celebrated their B’nai Mitzvah on March 27, 2025, at Temple Menorah, surrounded by their loving family and friends. Noah and Connor are both 13-year-old seventh grade students at Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center, were born and raised in Miami Beach, Florida.
Noah is a dedicated and caring young man. A passionate sports enthusiast, he plays baseball, football, and basketball. Noah’s commitment to excellence shines through in every aspect of his life whether he’s excelling on the field or giving his best effort in the classroom. Known for his kindness and determination, Noah is deeply devoted to his family and faith. He cherishes spending time with his parents and especially enjoys playing sports with his three brothers. Noah appreciates moments of quiet reflection which allow him to recharge and focus.
Connor, a dedicated student athlete, is passionate about baseball and plays on a competitive baseball travel team. Whether on the field or in the classroom, Connor strives for excellence, always working hard to achieve his goals. Known for his empathy, loyalty, and gratitude, Connor is a caring brother and son who values meaningful connections with those around him. He enjoys spending quality time with his parents and brothers, whether it’s watching movies, playing games, or simply being together.
Michael & Fanny, along with their entire family, are incredibly proud of Noah and Connor’s dedication, resilience, and kind hearts. They look forward to watching their boys continue to grow, achieve their dreams, and approach life with the same determination and enthusiasm that has brought them so far.
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Baruch Dayan HaEmet Our heartfelt condolences to the Babilfamilies on the passing of their beloved
William Babil ז"ל
husband of Eva Babil
father of Tommy & Michelle Babil, Michael & Michelle Babil
grandfather Zachary and Ethan Babil
brother of Simon Babil May our memories of William ז"ל continue to inspire us to acts of chesed and love as he so practiced each and every day of his life.
WE THE NATION OF ISRAEL MOURN OUR BRETHREN Our prayers are with the families of the soldiers and/or civilians killed as Israel continues Operation Iron Sword. (Source: Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Yosef Serlin, a soldier in the IDF's Unit 504 HUMINT force, died this week during a training exercise in northern Israel.
VICTIM OF TERROR Moshe "Musa" Horan, 86, father of four and a grandfather to 10, was identified as the victim murdered in a terror shooting in northern Israel on Monday. His son witnessed the attack. Moshe was driving with his son through the Tishbi Junction, near the city of Yokne’am, when he was killed by gunfire from an Arab-Israeli terrorist. Horan’s son was lightly injured. The murder devastated Kibbutz HaZorea, a community that Horan’s his parents founded and where he was born and raised.
THIS SUNDAY: HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL'S YOM HASHOAH COMMEMORATION Sunday, April 27 | 6:00pm | Temple Emanu-El This deeply meaningful event honors the memory of the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and pays tribute to the survivors who carry their stories forward.
MATZAH WITH A MISSION: Order matzah for your family and our Israeli soldiers On the border of Egypt and Gaza, in the heart of the Negev Desert, lies Shlomit, a community dedicated to faith, resilience, and tradition. Here, Emunah Matzah is handcrafted from locally grown wheat and water from Jerusalem, embodying the spirit of Israel and the story of liberation. In 2024, despite uncertainty and conflict, the people of Shlomit remained steadfast, baking and delivering Matzah for Passover. Now, you can be part of this mission!
PASSOVER FOOD DRIVE BENEFITTING THE JCS KOSHER FOOD BANK Items needed: Canned tuna • Jars of gefilte fish • Matzah • Grape juice • Oil • Mayonnaise • Applesauce • Jelly / Jam • Horseradish • Canned Fruit • Assorted Cleaning Products. For more information, please call the Kosher Food Bank at 305.947.8093
JEWISH EDUCATIONAL LOAN FUND Helping Jewish students earn degrees with interest-free loans Applications are open until April 30 for the next academic year; details at jelf.org