Temple Israel marks Rabbi Neely's 16 years of service

Members of the Central Florida Jewish community will gather later this month to celebrate a milestone 16 years in the making. On Sunday, Feb. 22, Temple Israel of Winter Springs will honor Rabbi Joshua Neely’s “sweet 16” — commemorating his 16 years of service to the congregation and his many contributions across the region.

The celebration, set to begin at 5 p.m. in the Roth Social Hall, will feature an evening of food, music, and memories. Guests will enjoy catered appetizers, dinner, and drinks as well as live entertainment, a photo booth, and a special slideshow highlighting Rabbi Neely’s...