Join us for great food, friends, fun and interesting programs at Lechayim Lunchtime Plus. Meeting at Beth Israel Center, 1406 Mound Street, located on the corner of Mound Street and Randall Avenue. Many thanks to UW Hillel Adamah Catering for providing our delicious kosher meals!
If you would like a meal, contact Jewish Social Services at (608) 442-4083 or email: paul@jssmadison.org by Wednesday preceding the meal. For guests age 60 and older, Dane County, which administers our meal program, suggests a minimum contribution of $5 per meal. Please contribute whatever amount is comfortable for you. For guests under age 60, the cost per meal is $14.65 per meal.
JSS also welcomes donations to support programs and entertainment. Thank you for your generosity!
Find the schedule for upcoming events below:
Monday, November 2
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Betsy
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Barbeque brisket, (Veg Option: Pesto risotto w/ tofu), mashed potato, garden vegetable medley, fruit salad & dessert
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Mike Pressman: “Hoops: Talking Basketball”
Monday, November 9
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Betsy
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Harissa roasted chicken, (Veg option: Stuffed peppers w/ Quinoa), turmeric rice pilaf, tzimmes (sweet potato and carrot), dessert & fruit salad
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Sound Billies: Folk and Americana
Monday, November 16
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Betsy
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Brisket, (Veg Option: Pesto risotto w/ tofu), roasted potatoes, roasted vegetable medley, fruit salad & dessert
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: The Wisconsin Whey: Cheesemaking in the Driftless: authors and editors – Judy Newman Coburn, Nicole Bujewski and Kristin Mitchell
Monday, November 23
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Betsy
11:00 am -12:00 pm: Blood pressure screening with Lori Edelstein
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Deli meats, bread, lettuce, tomato, pickles, egg salad, potato salad, fresh cut veggies, dessert & fruit salad
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Mike Allsen, UW Emeritus Professor and author: A Century of the Madison Symphony Orchestra
Monday, November 30
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Betsy
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Deli meats, bread, lettuce, tomato, pickles, egg salad, potato salad, fresh cut veggies, dessert & fruit salad
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Dan Barker: Great Songwriters on Piano
December dates:
12/7 (Yid Vicious – Hanukkah: Brisket, Veggie Risotto)
12/14 (Brazilian Amazon and Iguazu Falls: Roast Chicken Harissa, Veggie stuff peppers),
12/21 (Karlos Moser – Ragtime Piano: Sanwich Day, Veggie – egg salad )
Click here to take a look at our events calendar to view previous Lechayim programs.
Celebrate and support JSS by sharing the celebration of a loved one’s birthday or your own special day with friends at Goodman Lechayim Lunchtime Plus!
Your sponsorship of a day of Goodman Lechayim will include:
- Listing of your sponsorship in our online Lechayim calendar
- Recognition in the JSS E-Newsletter, based on its publication on the first day of each month
- Recognition during the Lechayim program
- Recognition at the Lechayim registration table
Proceeds from Celebrate with Lechayim benefit the ongoing services and program of our Family and Senior Services program.