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February 2025 / Adar 5785
 
If It's Adar, Then It Must Be Time For Purim!

Chag Purim Sameach! Get ready for Groggers, Hamentashen and more Purim revelry! Make the holiday more meaningful with 8 Ways to Avoid Being a Hamanly Man on Purim. Also learn about our Hearing Men's Voices Initiative and lead a special Purim-based HMV for your Men's Club! 

 
Supporting Those In Need...

Recent wildfires in Los Angeles, California left a trail of heartbreak. The losses are profound, and the grief feels heavy. Yet amid the destruction, there are quiet and steadfast reminders of hope: resilience and kindness. Discover more through reflections from our FJMC Executive Director Rabbi Noam Raucher and Vice President Gary Katz. 

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Paging Captain Kirk...

FJMC is trying to boldly go where no men’s club group has gone before. No, we’re not exploring new worlds on a five-year mission with a starship and its motley crew. Sorry, Star Trekkers. But we are launching expeditionary outreach to foreign countries across our own world, in an exciting new initiative to broaden our service to Jewish men globally.
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Safety-Respect-Equity... Cornerstones of our Organization's Inclusion Initiative

Our organization is committed to being a proud member of the SRE Network that works to promotes safe, respectful and equitable Jewish workplaces and communal spaces where all thrive in a positive culture.
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FJMC Convention Updates...

Learn more about Keynote Speaker Rabbi Josh Feigelson. Register Now for Convention and take advantage of all the camaraderie, learning, networking and fun!
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Building our Leaders for a Strong Tomorrow...

Just like champions, leaders are made, not born. Looking inside, the Rabbi Joel Geffen Leadership Development Institute brings out the best in future leaders for FJMC and our growing number of regions.

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And That's A Wrap!

We look forward to sharing the highlights of World Wide Wrap celebration from across our organization in our March/Nisan edition. There's still time to add yours! Please email your photos to feedback-HaDvar@FJMC.org.

 
Regional Connections... Highlighting the Grassroots of Our Organization!

Discover all of the many regional and club happenings throughout the Lone Star State in the second edition of the Texas Region Newsletter. Also check out and order one of their beautiful regional kippot!

Learn more about the Northern New Jersey region's weekly Pre-Shabbat Schmooze and join in with the Zoom link included in the Regional Newsletter!

Jewish Disability, Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) is featured in this month's edition of New York Metropolitan Region's Gesher Newszine along with club and regional highlights throughout New York City and Long Island.

The Florida Region highlights club events throughout the Sunshine State in its Around the Region March Web Report. The region also looks forward to its two upcoming Leadership Development Meetings in Margate and Tampa in March.

 

Editorial Note: The Abayudaya Jewish community in Uganda numbers between 2,000 and 2,500. The article in the January/Shevat edition of HaD'Var stated an incorrect number as estimates vary widely.

 
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FJMC is the parent organization of over 200 Men's Clubs and Brotherhoods, as well as individual members, around the world. FJMC has presented more than 100 webinars since the pandemic began. We work hard to provide value to our members and to the Jewish community in general.  To learn more about the FJMC, and how YOU might become involved, check out the FJMC Website.  Individual membership is not limited to men. 

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