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Wednesday, April 23rd | 7:00 pm
Congregation Agudas Achim
2767 E. Broad Street
Join us for a screening of the award winning short animation film “The Tattooed Torah” followed by a panel with the production team: producer Beth Kopin, Screenwriter Rabbi Brett Kopin, and Illustrator Martin Lemelman.
Narrated by the beloved actor Ed Asner and based on Marvell Ginsburg’s beloved children’s book. The Tattooed Toarh recounts the true story of the rescue and restoration of a small Torah from Brno, Czechoslovakia.
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On behalf of JewishColumbus we would like to invite you, and your colleagues join us for the 40th Annual City of Columbus Yom HaShoah Observance and Holocaust Remembrance.
Please kindly RSVP by March 31st if you can attend.
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Friday, April 25th | 12:00 pm
Columbus City Hall
90 W. Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215
Tuesday, April 29th | 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Doors open at 6:45 pm
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Yom HaZikaron, taking place on April 29th, in collaboration with the JCC, Friends of the IDF, and the Jewish Agency for Israel, will host a solemn ceremony commemorating fallen heroes through prayer, song, speeches, and candle lighting.
The event will feature two Israeli guests who will share their personal stories, Jewish community leaders from Columbus, Israeli songs, and an in-person delegation and video representation from our partnership city of Kfar Saba. The ceremony will conclude with the singing of HaTikvah and the distribution of yahrzeit candles.
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If you’re a Jewish high schooler, join JewishColumbus and RootOne for a special teen-focused discussion that is relevant to Yom HaZikaron. Pizza dinner will be served. Then stay for the community-wide Yom HaZikaron Commemoration immediately following.
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Tuesday, April 29th | 5:30 – 6:30 PM
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Thursday, May 1st | 5:30 – 8:00 PM
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Celebrate on May 1st from 5:30 – 8:00 PM, coinciding with Israel’s 77th birthday celebration. This year, we will celebrate by hosting a culinary delegation from our partner city, Kfar Saba.
The event’s theme is a “Flavors of Israel,” with the culinary delegation representing the following communities: Ethiopian, Druze, Kibbutz, and an IDF Widow specializing in Tripolitan food. Partner agencies have once again been invited to lead kids’ activity stations.
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