{"id":57491,"date":"2020-10-18T10:43:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T16:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/?p=57491"},"modified":"2020-10-18T10:43:25","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T16:43:25","slug":"virtual-mask-erade-for-hadassah-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/virtual-mask-erade-for-hadassah-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Mask-erade for Hadassah today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mexican-Canadian singer-songwriter Monika Schwartzman headlines today&#8217;s Hadassah Virtual Mask-erade at 4 p.m., an attempt to raise needed funds via Zoom during the current pandemic.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_57494\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57494\" class=\"wp-image-57494 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1.jpg 1365w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57494\" class=\"wp-image-57494 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Monika-Schwartzman-1.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-57494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monika Schwartzman, performer in Hadassah&#8217;s Mask-erade. (Photo courtesy Schwartzman)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The entire Jewish community in invited to participate safely in the novel fundraiser in the event&nbsp; via Zoom. For those wishing to gain access to the virtual event, contact event co-chair <a href=\"mailto:annsandsc@aol.com.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charisse Sands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The other co-chair, Marcela Totah, adds that the event will include a mask contest with prizes given for the funniest and fanciest masks. Children under 12 will also be able to compete. Plans are for &#8220;door prizes&#8221; too.&nbsp; To enter the mask contest, submit a photo of yourself modeling your mask to Greater New Orleans Hadassah Chapter president <a href=\"mailto:BriannShear@gmail.com.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Briann Shear<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Singer\/songleader Schwartzman will provide entertainment for the attendees. Schwartzman\u2019s easy going style in steeped in the music of her native Mexico, but also informed by her experiences in Canada, where she now lives. A devotee of music developed at a very early age in her life, Schwartzman has performed in many different venues in Canada and Mexico, including various festivals such as Carnaval del Sol and Make Music Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI invite everyone to join me in my happy place,&#8221; Schwartzman said. &#8220;There is always light and always joy in every adventure, miracle, hard moment and in life itself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schwartzman considers her work on the Mexican TV Series &#8220;Bienes Raisces&#8221; (&#8220;Real Estate&#8221;) as one of her career highlights. She also has hosted two radio shows in Mexico and was part of the cast of the musical \u201cSpring Awakening\u201d in Mexico City. Her talent is evident on her EP \u201cSweet Love\u201d as well as in&nbsp; video for her song \u201cMy Light and Joy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All tax-deductible contributions of $18 and above,&nbsp; all ofwhich support Hadassah\u2019s work in the U.S. and Israel, will allow participation in the Mask-erade. j<\/p>\n<p>Donations may be sent to: Carrie Pailet, 215 W. Brooks St., New Orleans, LA 70124. To contribute by credit card, call Arlene Hines at (504) 444-6496 and provide an email, so Hadassah can send a Zoom link for you to participate in this special event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"Email\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Virtual%20Mask-erade%20for%20Hadassah%20today\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":57494,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[68,8790,8795,10948,10947,8788],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57491"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57491"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57495,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57491\/revisions\/57495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}