TEMPLE BETH EL OF BOCA RATON PRESENTS
A DUO OF PURIM CELEBRATIONS FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY
Boca Raton, FL (February 11, 2020) Temple Beth El of Boca Raton invites the entire community to a duo of celebrations in honor of the joyous holiday of Purim. Come celebrate on Sunday, March 8 at 10:00 am for a Purim Spiel and Carnival for children of all ages, and then again on Monday, March 9 at 7:00 pm for West Side Shushan: an adult Purim spiel and celebration. All events will be held at the Temple’s Schaefer Family Campus at 333 S.W. 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33432.
THE GREATEST SPIEL
Wear your best king, queen or other fun costumes. You will be treated to fantastic melodies from The Greatest Showman, and this fun-filled spiel will feature Beth El’s own religious school students and parents! Everyone is guaranteed to be uplifted and filled with Purim spirit! No RSVP required.
PURIM CARNIVAL
Following the entertaining spiel, our parking lot and social hall will have been transformed into a spectacular Purim park! Delicious food for purchase will be available. Menu items include hot dogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers, chicken breasts, and fun snacks such as frozen fruit smoothies, popcorn, and cotton candy, and, of course, Hamentashen!
Fun activities for the children include a giant slide, bounce houses, Shock Wave, Go Gator, interactive action game, indoor and outdoor games and face painting. There will be a special area for pre-school children, as well. Early bird carnival tickets are available online for $10 pp now at tbeboca.org/special-events. Note: Please, no scary costumes or weapons of any kind. No outside food or drink permitted.
ADULT PURIM SPIEL & CELEBRATION WEST SIDE SHUSHAN
The Sharks and the Jets are nothing compared to the gangs of Shushan, in this hysterical “adults-only” version of the story of Purim, the most joyous holiday on the Jewish calendar! Party with us and celebrate Purim together! Our festivities will be followed by a savory oneg with specialty cocktails. No fee/RSVP required.
Come for either or both of these Purim celebratory events:
Sunday, March 8th Purim Carnival:
Early bird tickets for $10 per person are on sale online now at tbeboca.org/special-events. They include an unlimited rides and games wristband. Tickets will also be available on the day of the event for $15 per person. Children 2 and under are free. Adults accompanied by children are free. Online registration closes Thursday, March 5.
Monday, March 9th Adult Purim Spiel & Celebration
No fee, RSVP at theboca.org/special-events
For more information on Temple Beth El’s Purim events, call 561-391-8900 or visit tbeboca.org.
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About Temple Beth El of Boca Raton
Temple Beth El of Boca Raton was founded in 1967 and has grown to become one of the nation’s leading Reform congregations. With a mission to inspire a passionate commitment to Jewish life, learning, community and spiritual growth; the temple offers two newly expanded campuses which serve the needs of the surrounding Jewish community. The Schaefer Family Campus at 333 S.W. 4th Avenue in east Boca Raton houses the Merle E. Singer Sanctuary, social hall, a full-service catering kitchen, chapel, Beit Midrash (Adult Learning Center), gift shop, classrooms, clergy and administrative offices. Also on the property is the Beth El Mausoleum, the only mausoleum in the United States to be built on sacred temple grounds. The Beck Family Campus at 9800 Yamato Road in west Boca Raton houses the Early Learning Center for preschool, infant daycare and summer camp, as well as a new Kehillah Center (community hall) and catering kitchen. Welcoming families of all ages, the temple holds weekly Shabbat services and offers a bustling religious school program for grades K-12; along with a variety of social, cultural educational, social action and religious programs. For more information visit tbeboca.org or call the Schaefer Family Campus at 561-391-8900, Beck Family Campus at 561-391-9091 or the Beth El Mausoleum at 561-391-8901.