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Mitzvah Day 2024 is in the books! Save the date for next year’s Mitzvah Day, Sunday, February 23, 2025.
We are pleased to announce that next year’s Mitzvah Day Co-Chairs will be Caryn Pardo and Shelby Kempler.
It was an amazing day and it only happened because of the work of many, many people. We had over 600 people of all ages participating in over 30 projects this year.
Thank you to our amazing Mitzvah Day Co-Chairs, Ashley Weissman and Caryn Pardo, and our Soup Contest Co-Chairs, Karen Sepsenwol, Dana Grodin and Jody Gross. Todah
rabah, a big thanks to each of you. Special thanks to our Social Justice Network co-chairs, Rachel Unger and Andrea Wagner, and our Clergy leader, Rabbi Jessica Jacobs, for their guidance and inspiration. Thanks also to Jenni Person, Marte Singerman, Leo Abramson, Dana Grodin, Vanessa Ressler and all of our Clergy, especially Cantor Porat, for making the opening ceremony so special.
First place – Beverly and Stephen Unger, and Ellie Feldman
Second place – Marte Singerman
Third place
– Tie – Andrea Wagner and Jonathan Sepsenwol
People’s Choice Winner – Andrea Wagner
SILVER SPOON
Joanne and Daniel Aronson
Carolyn West and Evan Marks
STOCK POT
Jaleh and Jeff Bast & Family
Vanessa and Gary Ressler
Andrea Wagner and Seth Alhadeff
SOUP LADLE
Jeff and Lili Agron
Craig and Betty Berko, in Memory of Samuel Borsky, Marilyn & Leonard Berko
Rabbi Gayle Pomerantz and Adam Snitzer
Cantor Lisa and Jim Segal
Stephanie Rosen
Rachel Unger and Family
Carrie Wiesenfeld and Family
Temple Beth Sholom Staff
Stephen and Beverly Unger
Bobbi Ossip
Robin Rosenbaum
Suzette Abramson
IN-KIND
Al Levy, Levy Advertising
Michael Meltzer
Thanks to our Soup Contest MCs: Gary Ressler and Rob Newman
Thanks to our Soup Contest Judges: Cantor Lisa Segal, Michael Meltzer and Stephen Sawitz
Of course, thanks to our Soup Contest Chefs and their delicious soups:
Andrea Wagner – Creamy Deliciousness in My Belly (Thai Curry Soup)
Margie Zeskind - Green Curry Lentil Soup
Angie Berezin - Roasted Tomato Soup
Carolyn Heiss – Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
Rachel M. Unger - Green Haven Project’s Kale and Tuscan White Bean Soup
The 4th and 5th grade Learners of The Innovative School – Golden Sun’s Red Lentil Soup
Howard Grodin - Manischewitz Onion Soup
Team Ressler - Spicy Sesame Carrot Soup with Red Lentils
Robin Rosenbaum
Stephen Unger - Mango Gazpacho
Download the Soup Contest Recipes
SILVER SPOON
Joanne and Daniel Aronson
Carolyn West and Evan Marks
STOCK POT
Jaleh and Jeff Bast & Family
Vanessa and Gary Ressler
Andrea Wagner and Seth Alhadeff
SOUP LADLE
Jeff and Lili Agron
Debby and Saul Burk
Bobbi Ossip
Rabbi Gayle Pomerantz and Adam Snitzer
Stephanie Rosen
Rachel Unger and Family
Stephen and Beverly Unger
IN-KIND
Al Levy, Levy Advertising
Michael Meltzer
Robert & Melissa Netkin
Thank you to our Soup Contest Sponsors and Raffle donors for helping us to raise $4500 for The CLEO Institute this year.
MITZVAH DAY SPONSORS
Judith Richard and Martin Madorsky
Michelle Kahn
4144 Chase Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140
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