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The Church of the Redeemer in Sarasota will present a half-hour Lenten organ recital on Wednesday, April 9, featuring Peter Madpak, the organist and choirmaster at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Venice, the church has announced. The recital will begin at 12:10 p.m. and end at 12:40 p.m., a news release notes. It is free and open to the public. The church is located at 222 S. Palm Ave. in downtown Sarasota. For more information, call 955-4263 or visit redeemersarasota.org. ST. MARK'S ORGANIST TO PRESENT REDEEMER RECITAL ON APRIL 9 The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism in Sarasota will hold "a celebration of free- dom with an inclusive, wonderful humanistic Haggadah" on Tuesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. at Michael's on East, the Congregation has announced. The cost is $60 for non-CHJ members and $50 for members. The reservation deadline is April 5, a news release says. For a list of menu choices and how to make your reservation, visit chj-sarasota.org or call 929-7771. HAGGADAH TO BE CELEBRATED BY CHJ MEMBERS ON APRIL 15 The Church of the Redeemer is continuing to present Wednesday organ recitals during Lent. Photo by Norman Schimmel Jewish and interfaith families are warmly invited to get into the Passover spirit at a special Tot Shabbat on Saturday, April 12, at 10:30 a.m. at Temple Emanu-El, located at 151 McIntosh Road in Sarasota. "This relaxed, welcoming and festive Shabbat celebration" for families with children up to age 6 will feature playground time, a bagel breakfast and age-appropriate Shabbat prayers, songs and movement with Rabbi Brenner Glickman, a news release explains. To honor the upcoming Passover holiday, families will also enjoy a special Passover craft, story and even a matzah-tasting, it adds. Tot Shabbat is free and open to the com- munity, the release notes. The program is sponsored by Temple Emanu-El and the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee. For more information, call 379-1997. % TEMPLE EMANU-EL'S TOT SHABBAT TO PREPARE FOR PASSOVER Press Releases & News Tips News@SarasotaNewsLeader.com Sarasota News Leader April 4, 2014 Page 118