Purim at The Chesterfield

Palm Beach Daily News
March 8, 2013

Chabad of Northern Pam Beach Island had a shtetl theme at its Purim celebration at The Chesterfield.The synagogue dressed the tables and centerpieces with wine bottles, and 'mazel tovs!' and yiddish sayings at each place card. At a shtetl scene, people could take photographs of themselves 'in the shtetl' and take home keychains and pictures of themselves. About 70 people attended. Amy Hartmann, left, and Rochel Levitin sitting in the shtetl, which is yiddish for 'Old World town'

Chabad of Northern Pam Beach Island had a shtetl theme at its Purim celebration at The Chesterfield.The synagogue dressed the tables and centerpieces with wine bottles, and 'mazel tovs!' and yiddish sayings at each place card. At a shtetl scene, people could take photographs of themselves 'in the shtetl' and take home keychains and pictures of themselves. About 70 people attended. Amy Hartmann, left, and Rochel Levitin sitting in the shtetl, which is yiddish for 'Old World town'