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    TEMPLE BETH EL

    REFORM

    16225 Winkler Road
    Fort Myers, FL 33908
    Rabbi Jeremy Barras
    E-mail: rabbi.barras@templebethel.com
    Temple educator: Dale Cohen, Ma.Ed., R.J.E
    Preschool director: Jesyca Virnig
    Cantorial soloist: Lawrence Dermer
    lawrence@dermermail.com
    President: Karen Weiss
    Phone: 433-0018 • Fax: 433-3235
    Web site: www.templebethel.com
    Shabbat services: 7:30 p.m. Friday; Torah study
    9:15 a.m. Saturday; B’nai Mitzvot 10:30 a.m. Saturday
    Religious School: 9:30 a.m.-noon Sunday
    Confirmation class: 6 p.m. Wednesday
    Hebrew School: Wednesday 5:30 p.m.
    Affiliated: Union for Reform Judaism

    TEMPLE SHALOM CHARLOTTE HARBOR & THE GULF ISLANDS

    REFORM

    23190 Utica Ave., P.O. Box 494675
    Port Charlotte, FL 33949-4675
    Rabbi Solomon Agin
    President: Abraham Wolson
    Phone: (941) 625-2116
    E-mail: shalom06@netzero.com
    Web site: templeshalom.planitjewish.com
    Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday
    Religious school: Sunday 10 a.m.
    Beginning Hebrew: Tuesday 4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
    Advanced Hebrew: Thursday 4:15 - 5:15 p.m.
    Organizations: Brotherhood, Sisterhood
    Affiliated: Union for Reform Judaism

    TEMPLE BETH SHALOM

    REFORM

    702 S.E. 24th Ave., Cape Coral, FL 33990
    Rabbi Devora Buchen
    President: Marty Burnette
    Phone: 772-4555 • Fax: 772-4625
    E-mail: office@templebethshalomcc.org
    Web site: www.templebethshalomcc.org
    Services: 8:00 p.m. Friday
    Religious School: Shabbat 9:30 a.m.
    Torah study with Rabbi Buchen: Shabbat 10 a.m.
    Organizations: Brotherhood, Sisterhood, Temple Beth
    Shalom Youth group (first Friday of the month at 7 p.m.)

    CHABAD LUBAVITCH
    OF SW FLORIDA

    ORTHODOX

    5620 Winkler Road
    Fort Myers, FL 33919
    Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz
    Phone: 433-7708 • Fax: 481-9109
    E-mail: rabbi@chabadswf.org
    Web site: www.chabadswf.org
    Services: Friday 6:30 p.m.; Saturday Kabbalah class 9 a.m.;
    Shacharit 10 a.m.; Kiddush at noon
    Minyan: Monday & Thursday 7:00 a.m.

    BAT YAM-TEMPLE OF THE ISLANDS

    REFORM

    Meets at Sanibel Congregational Church
    2050 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island
    Rabbi: Selwyn Geller
    President: Allan Silberman
    Misic Director: Douglas Renfroe
    Phone: 395-1432
    E-mail: Email@BatYam.org
    Web site: www.BatYam.org
    Services: 8:00 p.m. Friday
    Write: P.O. Box 84, Sanibel, FL 33957
    Affiliated: Union for Reform Judaism (formerly UAHC)

    CHABAD OF CAPE CORAL

    ORTHODOX

    1716 Cape Coral Pkwy,Cape Coral, FL 33914
    Rabbi Yossi Labkowski
    Phone: 541-1777 • Fax: 465-4942
    E-mail: info@chabadcape.com
    Web site: www.chabadcape.com
    Services: Saturday at 9:30 a.m., followed by a kiddush
    Weekly Torah study: Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
    Women’s class: Tuesday at 1:15 p.m.
    Hebrew School: Sunday 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
    C-Teens: Monday at 6:30 p.m.

    COMMUNITY FREE SYNAGOGUE

    REFORM

    8210 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers (Anunciation Greek
    Orthodox Church social hall)
    P.O. Box 07144, Fort Myers, FL 33919
    Rabbi Bruce Diamond bdiamond5@comcast.net
    Coordinator: Natalie Fulton bubbienat@juno.com
    Music director: Diane Coffman
    Phone: (239) 274-7485
    E-mail: synfree@comcast.net
    Web site: www.fortmyerssynagogue.com
    Community Sabbath eve dinner each Friday at 6:30 p.m.
    Sabbath eve worship every Friday at 7:30 p.m.
    Torah study with the rabbi every Sabbath at 9:30 a.m.
    followed by Shabbat morning services at 11:15 a.m.

    CHABAD OF BONITA SPRINGS

    ORTHODOX

    24850 Old 41 Road, Suite 20 (in the Bernwood Centre)
    Bonita Springs, FL 34135-7024
    Rabbi Mendy Greenberg
    Phone: 949-6900
    Web site: www.JewishBonita.com
    Services: Saturday at 10 a.m., followed by a kiddush

     

    TEMPLE JUDEA

    CONSERVATIVE

    14486 A&W Bulb Road, Fort Myers, FL 33908
    Rabbi: Rabbi Elyssa Auster
    President: Keith Grossman
    Preschool director: JoAnn Goldman (templejudeapreschool@gmail.com)
    Phone: 433-0201 • Fax: 433-3371
    Web site: www.tjswfl.org
    Services: 8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday
    Minyan: 9 a.m. Monday and Thursday
    Religious school: Sunday 9:30 a.m.-noon
    Wednesday 4:30-6 p.m.
    Family midrash service: First & third Fridays, 7 p.m.
    Pre bar/bat mitzvah class: Monday 5:30-6:30 p.m.
    Confirmation class: Monday 7-8 p.m.
    Early childhood education:
    Preschool, M-F, ages 18 months-5 years;
    “Mommy & Me,” 12 months-2 years
    Affiliated: United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism

     

    CHABAD OF CHARLOTTE COUNTY

    ORTHODOX

    204 E Mckenzie St Unit B, Punta Gorda, FL 33950-4807
    Rabbi Simon Jacobson
    Phone: (941) 833-3381
    E-mail: chabadpg@yahoo.com
    Web site: www.chabadofcharlottecounty.com
    Services: Saturday at 10 a.m. followed by a kiddush
    Torah study: Wednesday at 8 p.m.

    cOMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

      Jewish Community Services
      (239) 481-4449

      Humanistic Jewish Havurah
      Paula Creed — (239) 495-8484

      Havurah of Punta Gorda
      (941) 637-9434

      Hadassah - Lee County Chapter
      Lynn Weiner — (239) 598-1009

      Hadassah - Sharon Chapter (Charlotte County)
      Odette Port - (941) 505-1409

      Jewish War Veterans
      Post 400: Commander Harvey Charter — (239) 561-6535

      Naples Jewish Social Club
      Rhoda Abramovitz — (239) 514-1296

      Mikvah Bashka of Southwest Florida
      Nechamie Minkowicz — (239) 822-2784

      Chevra Kadisha
      Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz — (239) 433-7708

      Israel Bonds
      Regional Headquarters: (800) 622-8017

      Jewish National Fund
      Memorial Tree Planting in Israel
      (800) 542-8733 / $18 per tree / 10 trees for $100