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FJMC Weekly Digest
February 11, 2026

Dear FJMC brothers,

FJMC International proudly acknowledges
February 2026

Black History Month (US) 

Black History Month (Canada)

Jewish Disability Awareness Acceptance
& Inclusion Month

Heart Month (US)

Heart Month (Canada)

Please check listings in your local community for related events.
 

In this week's Digest, you'll find:

• Mamas' Boys Podcast: Episode 2 w/Jake Tapper
• Men's Passover Haggadah 
• Health & Wellness Initiative Webinar
• Combating Antisemitism Webinar
• FJMC Pre-Purim Webinar
• FJMC International Film Festival
• A Focus on Individual Membership
• Shoah Yellow Candle
• Build-A-Pair/WWW Contest 
• Shalom Brothers
• FJMC Newsletters: Ha D'var and Pride & Prejudice
• Building Community Awareness: Repro Shabbat  
• Send in your Good & Welfare News
• Become A Friend of the FJMC
Thank you. 
 
Yours in brotherhood,
FJMC International
 
FJMC Podcast: Mamas' Boys
 
Mamas' Boys!
Episode 2: All the President's
Yes Men w/Jake Tapper 
Now Available!

Catch this exciting second episode of Mamas' Boys featuring CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent, Jake Tapper!

Available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, iTunes, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio and PodChaser.
CATCH MAMAS' BOYS HERE!
 
Men's Passover Haggadah
We want you!!
 
Be A Part of the
Men's Passover Haggadah!

Passover is coming fast—and we’re putting together something special: a Men’s Haggadah for FJMC International, built by the voices, creativity, humor, and hard-won wisdom of our own FJMC International guys.

This Haggadah is meant to be a living one. Personal. Honest. Sometimes funny. Sometimes tender. Always aimed at the same journey the Seder is really about: moving from slavery to freedom—in our lives, our relationships, and the way we show up as men.

Here’s the ask: We’re opening a limited number of contribution slots for men across FJMC International. You can contribute in a variety of ways.
LEARN MORE HERE
 
Health & Wellness Initiative 
 
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 8PM ET, FJMC Health & Wellness Initiative presents: What's Up Doc? - Valentine's Day Edition. With Mitch Ross, cardiologist and FJMC Vice President
LEARN MORE, REGISTER HERE
 
Combating Antisemitism
 
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 8PM ET, Combating Antisemitism presents: Baltimore's Unified Community Response to Antisemitism and Hate. With Rebecca Krasner, Executive Director, Center for Countering Antisemitism and Hate 
LEARN MORE, REGISTER HERE
 
FJMC Pre-Purim Webinar
 
Wednesday February 25, 2026 at 8PM ET, Unmasking: A Pre-Purim Men’s Webinar on the Masks We Wear. Featuring Ashanti Branch, creator of the Million Mask Movement and founder of the Ever Forward Club
LEARN MORE, REGISTER HERE
 
FJMC International Film Festival
 

You are invited to register for the 1st FJMC International Film Festival, a three-week online festival featuring powerful, thought-provoking films from around the world.

The festival will present three films on February 15, February 22, and March 1. Each film will be available to watch the night it premieres or stream it on your own schedule during the following week. 

The last film will be followed by a special discussion session on March 5 with FJMC Executive Director Rabbi Noam Raucher. 

Join us for compelling stories, meaningful conversations, and the convenience of watching from home—live or on demand.
 
CLICK TO LEARN MORE ABOUT EACH FILM
AND REGISTER ONCE FOR ALL THREE FILMS
 
Get Connected - 
A Focus on Individual Membership!
 
Register NOW!
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
at 8:30 PM ET
Get Connected: FJMC Individual Membership: Creating Connection, Learning, Brotherhood for Jewish Men

Join FJMC as we discuss the reintroduction of our Individual Membership effort.

• Learn about networking opportunities and connecting to other Jewish men

• Explore what FJMC offers - virtually and in person

• Hear from FJMC Leadership about new FJMC initiatives 

• Lend your voice to create programs designed for you
REGISTER HERE
 
Shoah Yellow Candle
 
The Yellow Candle Store is Open
Through March 10, 2026

The last day to order Bulk candles and supplies is March 10, 2026. 

Questions? Call 800-391-7293 or email us at info@yellowcandles.org
Thank you for Shining A Light For Remembrance.
ORDER YOUR YELLOW CANDLES HERE
 
WWW/Build-A-Pair Contest!
 
Be part of the Build-A-Pair/World Wide Wrap Contest!
Enter Contest by March 1, 2026
Five Cash Prizes - Top Prize $150
Winners Announced on March 30, 2026
Submit your entries and questions to buildapair.fjmc@gmail.com
 
Shalom Brothers!
 
Shalom Brothers:
Parashat Yitro

FJMC International brings you Shalom Brothers! with Rabbi Noam Raucher, Executive Director!

Parashat Yitro - A Tale of Two Brothers
Delivered on February 7, 2026
Shevat 20, 5786

Check back on the website, on Friday afternoon, for this week's parashat, Mishpatim.  
LISTEN TO PARASHAT YITRO HERE
 
FJMC Newsletters
 
February 2026/Shevat 5786
Ha D'var Newsletter is
NOW Available!
READ CURRENT ISSUE OF HA D'VAR!
 
Have YOU read Pride & Prejudice, Winter Edition: The Modern Jewish Family!
READ CURRENT AND BACK ISSUES OF
PRIDE & PREJUDICE!
 
Building Community Awareness
 
National Council of Women Invites You To Host
Repro Shabbat
February 13-14, 2026
LEARN MORE, SIGN UP HERE!
 

Send your Good & Welfare news to the Communications Committee for us to share with the FJMC Community. 
 
Become a Friend of the FJMC!
 

Friends of the FJMC: Small Gifts with a Huge Impact

The FJMC is dedicated to enhancing the quality of Jewish life, increasing volunteerism and helping fathers and sons develop into strong Jewish leaders
FJMC is the choice of Jewish Men – Be a part of tomorrow’s future…TODAY!
BECOME A FRIEND OF THE FJMC
 

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