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Jewop Represents UW at National A Cappella Competition By Madison Knobloch (UW 2019) and Leah Shapiro (UW, 2020) Jewop A Capella - a student group supported by UW Hillel, a beneficiary organization of JFM

the first round, each group must sing a song entirely in Hebrew. The judges grade them on pronunciation, sound quality, and performance quality. The judges are often high profile members of the Cantorial Assembly or members Madison’s First Freedom Seder of professional Jewish a cappella groups like the Maccabeats. As Jewop’s 50 years ago, a group of Jewish Americans and African-Americans got together first song, they performed “”, to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a Passover Seder that included new a powerful song most recognized as readings connecting the Jewish exodus from Egypt with the struggle for Civil Rights Israel’s Eurovision entry in 2010. After in America and Social Justice around the world. This year, on April 14th, the African the first round, only the top four groups American/Jewish Friendship Group hosted Madison’s first Freedom Seder to honor the would move on to the second round. 50th anniversary of this original gathering in Washington D.C. The Passover service Each a cappella group worked for two was organized by the group’s founders, Jerry and Merle Sternberg, and included a months on their songs. So, each group multi-course Passover meal that was a mix of African-American and Jewish dishes, worried that they would not get the traditional Haggadah selections, and readings highlighting the African American chance to perform the second song they experience and connections with the Exodus story. prepared. After an intermission where “The Freedom Seder is bringing together African-American and Jewish people each group sat at the edges of their seats, with the idea that the African-American people have suffered 400 years of slavery the judges announced the four groups in our country, and the Jewish people suffered 400 years of slavery in Egypt,” Jerry to advance: Mezumenets from the Sternberg said. “We have so much in common to be celebrating. The Freedom Seder is University of Maryland, ShireiNU from celebrated a little different from a traditional Jewish Seder, but we have both cultures UW-Madison’s culturally Jewish a Northwestern University, HooShir from there, along with food from both cultures.” cappella group, Jewop, qualified for the Indiana University, and Jewop from National Collegiate Jewish A Cappella University of Wisconsin. Candid photos by Steven Wilensky (top) and Yvette Craig (bottom) from Madison’s Competition, Kol HaOlam, held at Adas Jewop performed “Better than well attended and successful first Freedom Seder. Israel Congregation in Washington D.C. Today” as their second song, an original on March 2nd. In November, they put arrangement about the importance of together an audition video including one giving back to the community in Judaism. song entirely in Hebrew and one song The song touched on concepts including that relates to Judaism. In December, Tzedakah, Gimelut Chassadim, and Jewop was admitted to the competition Tikkun Olam. along with 7 other groups from around In the end, Jewop took home 2nd the country. place, but they also took home a wealth The a cappella group traveled to D.C. of fun, enlightening, and educational on the Thursday prior to the competition experiences. The level of competition and participated in Shabbat festivities at Kol HaOlam is high, but as Madison with the host synagogue on Friday and Knobloch, the music director of Jewop Saturday. During Shabbat, Jewop broke said, “The competition pushes us to Madison Hadassah Challah bread with the other a cappella learn more about music and even more bringing community together while encouraging groups competing as well as members of about Judaism.” Jewop patiently awaits the host synagogue. Many of the Adas their next opportunity to compete in physical fitness with walking and cooking adventures Israel congregation members said they this competition, motivated to improve always look forward to the weekend of their group, their sound, and their Sunday, May 5 at 11:00 am Kol HaOlam because they’re excited to performance. LILACS & APPLE BLOSSOMS meet all the groups and listen to their Jewop performs around the Madison music. Some of them were excited to area throughout the semester and puts A Glorious Spring Walking Adventure at UW Arboretum root for their Alma Maters, too. on a show on campus at the end of with docent Shelly Stillman On Saturday evening, the groups every semester. You can find them on { meet in front of the visitor’s center } were briefed on how the rules have Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube as changed from previous years: This Jewop A Cappella. year, there would be two rounds. In It’s early May when flowering plants and trees in every part of the Arboretum are bursting with color - and when sweet bird songs are everywhere. Meet other members of the community on this free walk. Everyone welcome (members, nonmembers, women, men, children).

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SUPPORT REFUGEES WITH YOUR SPRING CLEANING Hadassah is working with Jewish Social Services to provide free clothing and household items to refugees. Your donations (not consignments) are free for refugees. Donations are accepted anytime at Collectors Corner ~ Hadassah’s Resale Store, 6633 University Ave., Middleton. Questions? Call: (608) 831-2474.

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By Ellen Wiesmer, Director of Camp Shalom CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP LEVELS A Program of Jewish Federation of Madison Director’s Circle $10,000+ (14+ Campers’ Tuition) Shalom Circle $5,000-$9,999 (7-14 Campers’ Tuition) Help us celebrate Camp Shalom’s 66th summer and continue our success as Friendship Circle $2,600-$4,999 (4-7 Campers’ Tuition) Madison’s most loved camp by supporting the Corporate Sponsorship Scholarship Camper’s Circle: $850-$2,599 (1-3 Campers’ Tuition) Program. As a Corporate Sponsor, your business can change a child’s life, and in return, Camp Shalom will help advertise and promote your business! Each level of Camp Shalom’s Corporate Sponsorship Program includes many benefits and recognition opportunities. For additional information please contact In 2018 we were able to award $113,817 to 90 campers for full and partial Ellen Weismer, [email protected] or look on our website at: scholarships. Each summer, the need for scholarships increases and this summer our https://www.jewishmadison.org/camp-shalom/support-camp-shalom. goal is to raise $110,000 for the Camp Shalom Scholarship fund. Your contribution will enable us to ensure that no camper misses out on the Camp Shalom experience TO MAKE A CAMP SHALOM SCHOLARSHIP DONATION because of financial need. Your contribution supports campers from all socio- Each year, generous individuals, families, and businesses help economic backgrounds, races, religions, and abilities. ensure we reach our scholarship goal by contributing. It is easy to make a donation; just visit https://www.jewishmadison. Please help us spread the word. If you know of businesses that are looking to get org/camp-shalom-scholarship or call the Jewish Federation of involved with a wonderful cause, tell them about the Camp Shalom Corporate Madison at (608) 278-1808. Sponsorship Program. Thank you for helping us to make this summer unforgettable! Simchas & Condolences Mazel Tov on the engagement of Nina Pressman, daughter of Marsha Cohen and Mike Pressman, to Ben Siebert

Condolences to the families of Thea Aschkenase, wife of Efraim Aschkenase, (z”l) and mother of Steven (Jill) and Lea (Tom Popkewitz) Aschkenase Quinta Burattini, mother of Marina (Roberto, z”l) Orio; grand- mother of Roberto Ogelman; and Marina’s siblings Paula, Lucina, and Elio Isadore V. Fine, husband of Selma Lightman (z”l) and Mary Graye (z”l); father of Debra and Stephan (z”l); father-in-law to Claire; grandfather of Joshua and Rachel; and great-grandfather of Benjamin, Chase, Margaret, and Zachary Benjamin “Benny” Hirschfeld, husband of Sherry Hirschfeld; father of Lynn (Louis) Brahin, Ted (Karen) Hirschfeld, and Irv (Amy) Hirschfeld; and grandfather of Lenny and Lizzie Brahin Alberto J. Litovsky, father of Ruth Litovsky (David Baum) and Igal Litovsky (Lee Garrun); grandfather of Leora, Micah, Gaby, Yoni, Daniel, and Sammy Kelly Earl Malone, brother of Bill (Bobbie) Malone The Jewish Federation of Madison expresses its appreciation to these individuals who recently made a tribute donation to honor someone or to celebrate a special occasion. In honor of Kathy Blumenfeld’s appointment to Department of Financial Institutions Secretary, Dan and Bettine Lipman In honor of Ellen Weismer, Steve Morrison and Goldie Kadushin In memory of Thea Aschkenase, Debbie and Joel Minkoff In memory of Anita Parks, Ron and Cindy Kramer In memory of the father of Rachel and Isaac Weiss, Betty and HOST AN ISRAELI THIS SUMMER Dan Weiss Will you be in town between June 26 and July 3? Do you have some space in your home to host? Want to be involved in a big community event and meet new friends from Israel?

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TEMPLE BETH EL (TBE) Friday, May 17, 9:00 am - 10:00 am 2702 Arbor Drive, Madison, WI 53711 SINGLES CREATING (608) 238-3123 • [email protected] COMMUNITY COFFEE Bloom Bake Shop, 1851 Monroe St Saturday, May 4 • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Enjoy conversation over coffee. A TASTE OF MONROE STREET Temple Beth El Friday, May 31 • 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm This festive evening features a silent CANTOR’S FAREWELL SERVICE auction, live music by Chicago’s Fifth Temple Beth El Star Band, and delicious food from A Shabbat celebration with a special Monroe Street eateries. Tickets are $50 service and potluck dinner to say and include vouchers for small plates farewell to Cantor Sharon Brown-Levy. and beverages. Purchase tickets at: 5:30 pm Preneg Shabbat sponsored by tbemadison.org/event/TasteofMonroeSt. Sisterhood in honor of Cantor Sharon Brown-Levy • 5:45 pm Shabbat Thursday, May 9 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Service • 7:00 pm Potluck Dinner SISTERHOOD SPRING DINNER: MOVING FORWARD Sunday, June 2 • 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Temple Beth El URGENCY OF NOW: RETURNING Professional move manager Marianne PRISONER SIMULATION Gariti will share tips for seniors and Temple Beth El their families helping them prepare This acclaimed simulation developed by for new homes. Everyone is welcome. Madison Urban Ministry offers a close- RSVP at: tbemadison.org/event/ up view of what it’s like to come home sisterhoodspringdinner from prison, inserting participants into realistic scenarios and lifelike struggles Photos: The TBE staff celebrate Purim that formerly incarcerated persons are dressed as food items at the Purim likely to encounter. For more info and Fiesta (top left). TBE members do the to register visit: tbemadison.org/event/ Megillah improv-style (bottom left). UONprisonersimulation

CONGREGATION SHAAREI Saturday, May 11 • 9:30 am SHAMAYIM (CSS) ADULT BNEI MITZVOT Located at First Unitarian Society First Unitarian Society 900 University Bay Drive Several adult members will celebrate Madison, WI, 53705 their Bnei Mitzvah by leading the (608) 257-2944 • [email protected] service, reading Torah, and giving divrei Torah. Service begins at 9:30 am followed by Kiddush lunch at 11:45 am. Friday, May 3 • 6:00 pm MUSICAL SHABBAT AND Friday, May 17 • 6:00 pm POTLUCK DINNER SHABBAT SERVICE Experience a spirited, participatory First Unitarian Society Shabbat with lots of singing and Gaebler Living Room musical instruments. Located in a Friday night musical, meditative member’s home. Please call or email Shabbat service led by Cantorial Soloist the office for the location. Michele Rozansky followed by a vegetarian potluck dinner at 7:30 pm. Sunday, May 5 • 9:30 am Saturday, May 25 • 9:30 am VOLUNTEER PROJECT: SHABBAT MORNING LAKESHORE PRESERVE First Unitarian Society Meet at Picnic Point, Parking Lot 129 Gaebler Living Room 2004 University Bay Drive 9:30 am Torah study, 10:30 am Service, Join us for an intergenerational 12:30 pm Kiddush. volunteer project picking invasive garlic mustard plants from the Preserve’s Photos: CSS families enjoy the annual woodlands. For more information call Tot Seder (top left). CSS kindergarten or email the office. Bet Sefer class makes charoset (top right and bottom).

BETH ISRAEL CENTER (BIC) Saturday, May 4 • 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm 1406 Mound Street, Madison, WI 53711 MERCHAV HALEV SPRING (608) 256-7763 MEDITATION MINI-RETREAT [email protected] Spend Shabbat afternoon meditating, chanting, and learning at Beth Israel Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15 and 22 Center. The theme of the spring retreat 9:15 am - 10:45 am TALMUD CLASS is “Fertile Ground: Preparing for Learn to study Talmud with Rabbi Revelation.” Forester in this series of four classes. Talmud learners of all levels Thursday, May 23 • 5:45 pm welcome. Questions? Email rabbi@ LAG B’OMER BBQ bethisraelcenter.org. Enjoy freshly grilled burgers and dogs (beef and veggie), beer and soft drinks, Thursday, May 2 • 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm and dancing with the musical stylings of ISRAELI FILM SALON Mideast Salsa. Free screening of My Michael, the 1974 film based on a novel by Amos Sunday, May 26 • 9:30 am Oz about a couple in Jerusalem before KOLOT KEHILLAH the Six Day War in 1967 who fall in love, get married, have a child, and drift Our Sunday morning speaker series apart. Discussion following the film will featuring the voices of our community be led by Yair Mazor. (kolot kehillah) continues when Tanya Schlam presents “The Relevance of Photos: Rabbi Forester’s Living Torah Acceptance and Commitment Therapy class discussing end-of-life (top). (ACT) to Jewish Life and Life in Bob Factor passing the parsley at the General (as we know it).” Please Liberation Seder (bottom left). Judy consider a $5 contribution to offset the Pierotti, Rev. Everett Mitchell and cost of the breakfast served prior to the Rabbi Forester at the Liberation Seder talk. (bottom right). 6/Madison Jewish News MAY 2019

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Connecting with Israel The Eurovision is coming to Israel By Shlomit Ezer, Jewish Federation of Madison Shlicha and Tal Shefer, Jewish Federation of Madison Campus Shaliach

While it may not be a famous or even This year’s Eurovision is special to a known thing in the US, the Eurovision us since it will be held in Tel-Aviv on song contest is very big in Europe, and Saturday, May 18, after winning last also in Israel. For those of you who year’s contest with the song Toy by Netta are not familiar with what Eurovision Barzilay. It was the fourth time Israel has is, it is an annual international song won the Eurovision, after also winning IDF (Israel Defense Force) bootcamp station at Temple Beth El’s Religious School competition, held primarily among first place in 1978, 1979, and 1998. practicing exercise and teamwork on Yom Tarbut. European countries. Each participating For the past years, the Israeli country sends a representative to representative for the Eurovision is perform live at the contest, which is the winner of the Israeli version for being broadcasted live worldwide. “American Idol”, and this year’s winner April’s Israel Program Highlights People from the participating countries is , who will be singing a can then vote for their favorite song, song called “Home”. but cannot vote for their own country’s As always, we will be watching the song. This year, forty-one countries will contest, cheering for Israel and hoping to be competing in the contest, and Israel is win once again. Hope you will watch it one of them. and enjoy it as well.

JUST IN! The Ania Haie Collection Fun fashion starting at $19! Community member Hilde Alder spoke Israeli-style bonfire for UW Hillel 220 State Street, Madison, WI 53703 at UW Hillel and shared her stories students at Picnic Point. 608.257.3644 • www.goodmansjewelers.com and memories as a Holocaust survivor. MAY 2019 Madison Jewish News/7 Jewish Social Services JSS is a Beneficiary of the Jewish Federation of Madison www.jssmadison.org

MAY CALENDAR Register Now For Harry J. and Belle Goodman Lechayim Lights A Senior Adult Program of Jewish Social Services Levy Summer Series A Beneficiary of the Jewish Federation of Madison • SEE INSERT • Monday, May 6 For More Information 11:30 am - 12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Complimentary blood pressure check with THIS YEAR’S DATES ARE nurse, Lori Edelstein 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Hickory smoked BBQ chicken, tzimmes, Wednesdays couscous, salad, rugalach (vegetarian option: BBQ with jackfruit) June 12, June 26, July 10, July 24 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: “Immigrants in Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry,” Tuesdays presentation by Carmelo Dávila August 6, August 20 “Immigrants in Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry,” presentation by Carmelo Dávila will inform us on how the fate of undocumented immigrant workers and Wisconsin’s $43 billion dairy industry are closely intertwined. On Wisconsin Full program and menu descriptions are at dairy farms today, immigrants make up a majority of the workforce. The 20- www.jssmadison.org/events/levy-summer-series minute film, “Los Lecheros” offers an accurate, personal Wisconsin story that reveals some of the challenges of immigration. The documentary, produced by The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism and Twelve Letter Films, explores the tensions over immigration that have risen since 2016 and chronicles the impact. Discussion will follow. Jewish Social Services Monday, May 13 Brings Shabbat to Our Seniors 11:30 am - 12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Estelle Katz Our monthly Shabbat gatherings, includes candle lighting, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Beef brisket, garlic roasted red potato, roasted challah, singing, and discussion. carrots, salad, babka (vegetarian option: “Impossible Meat” loaf) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: “Our Israeli Stories,” presentation by Shlomit May 3 at 3:00 pm Ezer and Tal Sheffer Shlomit Ezer and Tal Sheffer are Jewish Federation of Madison’s Community Capitol Lakes, Grand Hall Shlichim (Israeli emissaries). In their presentation, “Our Israeli Story,” Shlomit 333 West Main Street and Tal will talk about Israel through the stories of their families, who immigrated A program of Jewish Social Services and Capitol Lakes from different parts of the world, and through their personal stories and Retirement Community. Led by Rabbi Andrea Steinberger with experiences. Shlomit is 28 years old and was born and raised in Jerusalem. She assistance from UW students through the Hillel Foundation. has a B.Sc. in Cognitive Science and Biology from the Hebrew University. Tal is 34 years old and was born and raised in Herzliya, a city near . He has a BA in Philosophy and History from Tel Aviv University and a teaching diploma May 17 at 3:30 pm from Kerem Institute for Humanistic Jewish Education in Jerusalem. Oakwood West, Oak’s Community Room 6225 Mineral Point Road Lechayim meets at Beth Israel Center, 1406 Mound Street, located A program of Jewish Social Services and Oakwood Village on the corner of Mound Street and Randall Avenue. Many Thanks University Woods. Led by Rabbi Renee Bauer with the to UW Hillel Adamah Catering for providing our delicious kosher assistance of JSS volunteers and music by Paul Grossberg. meals. If you cannot attend the meal, please join us for the free program at 1:00 pm. Lechyim ends for the season. We resume May 24 at 2:30 pm in September 2019! Attic Angel Place, Garden Room 8301 Old Sauk Road If you would like further information about the meal, programs, A program of Jewish Social Services and Attic Angel Place. Led transportation, or to check on any cancellations contact Paul Borowsky at (608) 442-4083, [email protected]. Find changes, by Rabbi Renee Bauer, Director of Chaplaincy & Outreach, with updates, and new information about JSS programs on our website: music by Les Goldsmith and the assistance of Angel volunteers. www.jssmadison.org.

Russian Instructions for Making Lechayim Reservations Making Lechayim reservations • Проверьте расписание программы Лехаим по адресу Segoe Terrace. Для When you check-in at Lechayim, you can sign up for the following week. резервирования цвяжитесь с еврейской социальной службой по телефону Call Jewish Social Services at (608) 442-4081 or email [email protected] before (608) 442-4081 или по электронной почте [email protected] не позднее 2:00 pm on the preceding Wednesday. 14:00 в предыдущую среду. A vegetarian option is available with a reservation. If you are 60 years or older, • Если вы хотите проверить какие-либо отмены или хотите получить a minimum donation of $4.00 is suggested, but please only pay what is comfortable дополнительную информацию о еде или программах, свяжитесь с Полом for you. The cost of the meal is $9.73 for those younger than 60 years old. (608) 442-4083, [email protected]. If you want to check on any cancellations, or want any further info on meals or • По вопросам, касающимся социальных услуг, обращайтесь к Майе programs, contact Paul (608) 442-4083, [email protected]. (608) 442-4085, [email protected]. We are not able to guarantee a meal for last minute reservations or walk-ins, but all are able and welcome to attend the program following the meal. SAVE THE DATE: Annual BBQ on Monday, August 26, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at the Goodman Jewish Community Campus in Verona 8/Madison Jewish News MAY 2019 OPENS JUNE 1

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