03/31/2023
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We hope to see you at one of our many April events! This month, we're partaking in a global day of volunteering, remembering the Holocaust and heroism with two meaningful events, and commemorating Israel's Memorial Day with song, prayer, and running in the memory of fallen soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
April 16
Good Deeds Day
Spend the day doing mitzvot (good deeds) and helping others throughout Jewish Cleveland and Greater Cleveland communities by selecting one of our volunteer opportunities that will help feed the hungry, comfort the elderly, support populations at-risk, and more.
Times vary based on the volunteer opportunity you choose.
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April 17
Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah
Join our community for Yom Hashoah V’Hagvurah, a commemoration of the Holocaust and heroism. This year’s theme is the “80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising”. We are honored to be joined by Dr. Irving Berkowitz, Holocaust educator and academic scholar.
Temple Emanu El
4545 Brainard Road
Orange Village, OH 44022
7 pm
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April 18
Zikaron BaSalon
Jewish Cleveland young adults are invited to connect with local Holocaust Survivors, as we listen to their stories and engage in moving conversations about the importance of keeping the memory of the Holocaust alive. Zikaron BaSalon, translated literally into “remembrance in the living room” from Hebrew, is an annual event, which commemorates Israeli Holocaust Memorial Day.
Multiple in-person locations across Cleveland
7-9 pm
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April 23
Ratzim Lezichram
Join the YLD community as we run/walk/bike in memory of fallen Israeli soldiers. Ratzim Lezichram – “running in their memory” – brings together community members during Yom Hazikaron to honor fallen soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Cleveland is proud to be the first city outside of Israel to host this event. Individuals and families of all ages are welcome.
East side location and west side location (address will be provided upon registration)
10 am - 1 pm
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April 25
Yom Hazikaron
Unite with the Cleveland community to commemorate the legacy and sacrifice of Israel’s fallen soldiers and terror victims. Join us for a meaningful event with songs and prayers to honor the lives of the ones we have lost, and show our gratitude and respect.
Congregation Shaarey Tikvah
26811 Fairmount Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122
7-8 pm
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April 30
Innovation in Medical/Dental Education: How CWRU Uses Mixed Reality to Teach Anatomy
Connect with other medical professionals and hear from Dr. Susanne Wish-Baratz, associate professor of Anatomy at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine, on developments of HoloLens. This innovative medical technology is a wearable Microsoft Windows 10 computer that enables the user to interact with holograms in a mixed reality environment. Dr. Wish-Baratz's presentation will include a demo of the HoloLens.
Jewish Federation of Cleveland
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building
25701 Science Park Drive
Beachwood, OH 44122
10 - 11:30 am
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