Help us connect and empower today’s Jewish couples.

JEWISH LATIN RETREAT

Strengthen Your Relationship and Connect with Your Essence

September 5–7, 2025

Marriott Pompano Beach Resort
Fort Lauderdale, FL

JEWISH LATIN RETREAT

Strengthen Your Relationship and Connect with Your Essence

September 5–7, 2025
Marriott Pompano Beach Resort Fort Lauderdale, FL

3 Days. 2 Nights. A Meaningful Reset for Your Relationship

Step away from the routine and invest in what matters most to your relationship.

This retreat is designed to help you reconnect as a couple, strengthen your communication, and grow together through a Jewish perspective. Through workshops, guided sessions, and shared experiences, you will gain practical tools to build a stronger, more connected relationship.

 

Taking place during the month of Elul, this experience offers a powerful opportunity for reflection, growth, and renewal. Together, you will explore how to deepen your relationship, strengthen your home, and reconnect with your values while experiencing a meaningful and uplifting Shabbat in a strong community setting.

When?

The program begins on Friday, September 5, at 9:30 AM
and concludes on Sunday, September 7, at 5:30 PM

Limited spots available

For more information, contact us at:
jewishlatinconnection@gmail.com
+1 (305) 904-3912

Workshops & Guided Sessions

Couples-Focused Activities

Israeli-Themed Celebration

Kosher Dining

Meaningful Shabbat Experience

Oceanfront Hotel Stay

Boat Experience

…and more

3 Days. 2 Nights. A Meaningful Reset for Your Relationship

Step away from the routine and invest in what matters most to your relationship.

This retreat is designed to help you reconnect as a couple, strengthen your communication, and grow together through a Jewish perspective. Through workshops, guided sessions, and shared experiences, you will gain practical tools to build a stronger, more connected relationship.

 

Taking place during the month of Elul, this experience offers a powerful opportunity for reflection, growth, and renewal. Together, you will explore how to deepen your relationship, strengthen your home, and reconnect with your values while experiencing a meaningful and uplifting Shabbat in a strong community setting.

When?

The program begins on Friday, September 5, at 9:30 AM
and concludes on Sunday, September 7, at 5:30 PM

Limited spots available

For more information, contact us at:
jewishlatinconnection@gmail.com
+1 (305) 904-3912

Workshops & Guided Sessions

Couples-Focused Activities

Israeli-Themed Celebration

Kosher Dining

Meaningful Shabbat Experience

Oceanfront Hotel Stay

Boat Experience

…and more

A One-of-a-Kind Experience for Jewish Latin Couples

A unique opportunity to reconnect with your spouse, strengthen your relationship, and grow together through shared experiences and Jewish values in a beautiful, intentional setting.

Full Program with Accommodations

Marriott Pompano Beach Resort

1200 N Ocean Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Phone: +1 (954) 782-0100

Includes accommodations, workshops, activities, and kosher meals for the full 3 days and 2 nights.
  • King Ocean View One bedroom: $1,550 per couple.
  • Queen/Queen Ocean View Island View One Bedroom: $1,550 per couple.
  • King Oceanfront Executive Bedroom Suites: $1,770 per couple.

Highlights from Our
Last Retreat

Meet Our Speakers & Mentors

MARGIE SZERER 

Founder of LiveALittleHigher.com Teacher of bitachon, shalom bayit, and chasidut
  • Workshop
  • Women’s Talk
  • Workshop: Bitachon

Born in Medellín, Colombia, and based in Miami for over 27 years, Margie has built a life centered on Torah and spiritual growth alongside her husband and daughters, helping shape a vibrant community.

 

She is a Torah teacher specializing in Parashah, shalom bayit, and purposeful living. In 2015, she founded LiveALittleHigher.com, where she shares her teachings with women around the world.

 

She currently teaches 18 weekly classes, inspiring her students to deepen their connection with Hashem, live with intention, and prepare for the coming of Moshiach Tzidkeinu.

RABINO ROBERTO SZERER 

Entrepreneur & Businessman,
Maestro de bitajón, tzedaká y jasidut

  • Workshop

  • Chasidut / Tanya

  • Workshop: Bitachon



Born in Bogotá, Colombia, and now based in Miami, Rabbi Roberto has built a life rooted in Torah and community together with Margie. An entrepreneur managing multiple businesses, his passion lies in serving Hashem, studying Torah, and supporting others. He contributes to spreading Torah learning through digital platforms, supports organizations in reaching their full potential, and teaches students weekly with dedication and care.
YAEL TRUSCH - Speaker

YAEL TRUSCH

Host of the Jewish Money Matters Podcast Influencer & Financial Educator
  • Workshop: Maaser — Money & Blessing

Host of the award-winning Jewish Money Matters podcast, Yael offers online financial education programs that have transformed the lives of hundreds of women and couples by combining Jewish wisdom and spirituality with practical money management.

Her work has been featured in outlets such as Real Simple, The Independent, Chabad.org, and Aish.com, as well as hundreds of podcasts. She has spoken at organizations including the Jewish Learning Institute, Momentum, WIZO, Hadassah, Chabad Houses, and JCCs worldwide.

Originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Yael has lived in cities including Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Manhattan, Santiago, Miami, Jerusalem, and now Houston. She is a wife and mother of four.



RABINO MATT TRUSCH

Host of the Gate of Trust Podcast CEO of the award-winning Chinese liquor brand byejoe
  • Workshop: Maaser — Money & Blessing
Rabbi Matt Trusch holds a Master’s degree from Harvard and a Bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth in Chinese Studies. He is fluent in Mandarin and leads the Wellsprings Global Project, focused on translating and publishing classic Jewish texts into Mandarin, including the Tanya. He spent 15 years in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Shanghai working across industries, including investment banking, film and television production, diamond distribution, real estate development, and as CEO of byejoe. Today, he is widely recognized on Chinese social media as “Uncle Matt,” with over 200,000 followers seeking purpose and moral clarity through Jewish teachings. He continues to teach bitachon to executives, helping them improve their businesses, mental well-being, and relationships.

RABINO CHAY AMAR

Rabbi of Golden Beach Coach & Mentor
  • Workshop: The Mirror Effect
Rabbi Chay has empowered thousands of individuals by helping them transform challenges into opportunities through a shift in perspective. He has worked extensively with couples, guiding them to strengthen their relationships and overcome life’s obstacles to build a better future together.

RABINO SHMUEL GOLDBERG

Director of JLI Panama Founder & Director of Chabad del Este PTY International Speaker, Trauma Healing Specialist, and Relationship Coach
  • Emotional Healing / TAT
  • The Geography of Communication
    “You’re Not Crazy—You’re Just Married”
An international speaker and experienced mentor, Rabbi Goldberg specializes in trauma healing, relationships, and education, helping individuals and couples navigate challenges with clarity and purpose.

RABINO NISSO PALTI

Rabbi of Presidential Synagogue International Speaker Expert in Personal Growth
  • Workshop: Shalom Bayit
Rabbi Palti is an internationally recognized speaker focused on personal growth and strengthening relationships through Jewish values.

YAFFA PALTI

Torah Educator Transcendence Coach | International Speaker | Influencer
  • Workshop: Shalom Bayit

A Torah educator and coach, Yaffa inspires audiences worldwide through her work in personal transformation, spirituality, and relationships.

CINDY ROSENSTOCK

Entrepreneur & Luxury Brand Director Author of You Are Part of the Plan Mentor Coach — Torah Psychology
  • Living in a Higher State of Alignment

Cindy combines business leadership with Torah-based coaching, guiding individuals toward greater clarity, purpose, and emotional alignment.

CILICA CHLIMPER

Creator of the “Geography of Communication” Method
  • The Geography of Communication
Cilica developed a method that teaches how to listen with presence and calm, allowing communication to nourish both intimacy and the soul.

LEON KLEIN

Co-Director of Jewish Latin Connection & Jewish Latin Retreat for Couples
Leon Klein is a video producer and content creator, born in Caracas, Venezuela, and based in Miami, FL. With over 15 years of experience in production and post-production across advertising, digital marketing, events, television, film, and web content, he uses storytelling to inspire and elevate both individuals and brands.
Fundadora y Directora de Jewish Latin Connection y Jewish Latin Retreat

JESSICA KLEIN

Founder & Director of Jewish Latin Connection and Jewish Latin Retreat
Jessica Klein is the Founder & Executive Director of Jewish Latin Connection, where she creates retreats and programs that empower young Jewish Latin couples and women to build meaningful lives rooted in Jewish values. Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, she moved to Miami at age 11 and later attended Yeshiva University in New York. She holds a degree in Marketing and an associate degree in Judaic Studies. Through her work, she has impacted hundreds of families, helping individuals and couples build strong relationships and a solid foundation for future generations.

Limited Spots Available!

Registration Deadline:
August 15

Payment Methods

Zelle - Método de Pago - Jewish Latin Retreat

Jewish Latin Connection Inc.
 Jewishlatinconnection@gmail.com 

Venmo - Método de Pago - Jewish Latin Retreat

Jessica Klein
@Jessica_Klein18

Payment Methods

Zelle - Método de Pago - Jewish Latin Retreat

Jewish Latin Connection Inc.
 Jewishlatinconnection@gmail.com 

Venmo - Método de Pago - Jewish Latin Retreat

Jessica Klein
@Jessica_Klein18

A Retreat to Strengthen Your Relationship and Reconnect with Your Essence

Retreat Schedule

Morning

9:00–10:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast

10:00–10:15 AM
Welcome Remarks — Leon & Jessica Klein

10:15–11:15 AM
Living in a Higher State of Alignment — Cindy Rosenstock

11:15–11:30 AM
Break — Coffee & Tea

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Emotional Healing / TAT — Rabbi Shmuel Goldberg

12:30–1:30 PM
Lunch — Krudo

1:30–2:30 PM
Workshop — Margie & Roberto Szerer

2:30–4:30 PM
Free Time — Beach, pool, spa

4:30–6:00 PM
The Geography of Communication — Cilica Chlimper & Rabbi Goldberg

Shabbat Preparation

6:45–8:00 PM

Candle Lighting & Women’s Gathering — Cindy Rosenstock
Kabbalat Shabbat (Men) — Rabbi Shmuel Goldberg

Attire: White

Evening

8:00–10:00 PM
Shabbat Dinner Under the Stars — Matt & Yael Trusch

10:00 PM
Farbrengen — Dessert & Drinks

Morning

7:30–9:30 AM
Breakfast — Arepas by Noni

8:30–9:30 AM
Chasidut / Tanya — Rabbi Roberto Szerer

9:30–11:00 AM
Shacharit (Men) — Rabbi Goldberg

9:30–10:30 AM
Women’s Talk — Margie Szerer

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Workshop — Cindy Rosenstock (Mashpia & Mekabel)

12:00–2:00 PM
Shabbat Lunch & Workshop
“You’re Not Crazy—You’re Just Married” — Rabbi Goldberg

Afternoon

2:00–4:00 PM
Free Time

4:15–5:30 PM
Workshop: Bitachon — Margie & Roberto

5:30–6:00 PM
Break — Mincha

6:00–7:45 PM
Q&A Panel — All Speakers

Evening

8:00 PM
Arvit & Havdalah

8:15–8:45 PM
Break — Get Ready

9:00 PM
Israeli Night — Dinner, Celebration & Couples Activity

Attire: Blue & White

9:30–11:00 PM
Surprise Activity



Morning

7:30–9:30 AM
Breakfast — Arepas by Noni

8:00–9:00 AM
Shacharit — Rabbi Shmuel Goldberg

9:00–11:00 AM
Free Time — Beach, pool, biking, and more

Attire: Activewear

Midday & Afternoon

11:30 AM
Check-Out — Luggage storage available

12:00–1:00 PM
Lunch

12:00–1:30 PM
Workshop: Shalom Bayit — Rabbi Nisso Palti & Yaffa Palti

1:30–1:45 PM
Break — Coffee, Tea & Snacks

1:45–3:00 PM
Workshop: Maaser — Money & Blessing — Yael & Matt Trusch

3:00–3:15 PM
Break — Coffee, Tea & Snacks

3:15–4:45 PM
Workshop: The Mirror Effect — Rabbi Chay Amar

5:00–5:30 PM
Closing Session — Leon & Jessica Klein



A Transformational Experience and an Opportunity to Be Part of Something Meaningful

A Retreat to Strengthen Your Relationship and Reconnect with Your Essence

Retreat Schedule

Morning

9:00–10:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast

10:00–10:15 AM
Welcome Remarks — Leon & Jessica Klein

10:15–11:15 AM
Living in a Higher State of Alignment — Cindy Rosenstock

11:15–11:30 AM
Break — Coffee & Tea

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Emotional Healing / TAT — Rabbi Shmuel Goldberg

12:30–1:30 PM
Lunch — Krudo

1:30–2:30 PM
Workshop — Margie & Roberto Szerer

2:30–4:30 PM
Free Time — Beach, pool, spa

4:30–6:00 PM
The Geography of Communication — Cilica Chlimper & Rabbi Goldberg

Shabbat Preparation

6:45–8:00 PM

Candle Lighting & Women’s Gathering — Cindy Rosenstock
Kabbalat Shabbat (Men) — Rabbi Shmuel Goldberg

Attire: White

Evening

8:00–10:00 PM
Shabbat Dinner Under the Stars — Matt & Yael Trusch

10:00 PM
Farbrengen — Dessert & Drinks

Morning

7:30–9:30 AM
Breakfast — Arepas by Noni

8:30–9:30 AM
Chasidut / Tanya — Rabbi Roberto Szerer

9:30–11:00 AM
Shacharit (Men) — Rabbi Goldberg

9:30–10:30 AM
Women’s Talk — Margie Szerer

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Workshop — Cindy Rosenstock (Mashpia & Mekabel)

12:00–2:00 PM
Shabbat Lunch & Workshop
“You’re Not Crazy—You’re Just Married” — Rabbi Goldberg

Afternoon

2:00–4:00 PM
Free Time

4:15–5:30 PM
Workshop: Bitachon — Margie & Roberto

5:30–6:00 PM
Break — Mincha

6:00–7:45 PM
Q&A Panel — All Speakers

Evening

8:00 PM
Arvit & Havdalah

8:15–8:45 PM
Break — Get Ready

9:00 PM
Israeli Night — Dinner, Celebration & Couples Activity

Attire: Blue & White

9:30–11:00 PM
Surprise Activity



Morning

7:30–9:30 AM
Breakfast — Arepas by Noni

8:00–9:00 AM
Shacharit — Rabbi Shmuel Goldberg

9:00–11:00 AM
Free Time — Beach, pool, biking, and more

Attire: Activewear

Midday & Afternoon

11:30 AM
Check-Out — Luggage storage available

12:00–1:00 PM
Lunch

12:00–1:30 PM
Workshop: Shalom Bayit — Rabbi Nisso Palti & Yaffa Palti

1:30–1:45 PM
Break — Coffee, Tea & Snacks

1:45–3:00 PM
Workshop: Maaser — Money & Blessing — Yael & Matt Trusch

3:00–3:15 PM
Break — Coffee, Tea & Snacks

3:15–4:45 PM
Workshop: The Mirror Effect — Rabbi Chay Amar

5:00–5:30 PM
Closing Session — Leon & Jessica Klein



A Transformational Experience and an Opportunity to Be Part of Something Meaningful

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About Jewish Latin Connection

Jewish Latin Connection brings together young Jewish Latin couples in Miami and beyond to connect, grow, and engage in meaningful Jewish experiences from educational programs and retreats to community events and Israel journeys.
Through these experiences, we help individuals and couples strengthen their relationships, deepen their Jewish identity, and build strong, values-driven homes.

Jewish Latin Connection Inc.
EIN 83-3218534
Aventura FL 33180
Zelle: Jewishlatinconnection@gmail.com