Category: JSS Community Events and Announcements

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.

If you would like a meal, contact Jewish Social Services at (608) 442-4083 or email: paul@jssmadison.org by Wednesday preceding the meal.  If you are 60 years or older, a minimum donation of $4.00 is suggested, but please only pay what is comfortable for you. The cost of the meal is $9.07 for those younger than 60 years old.

Many thanks to UW Hillel Adamah Catering for providing our delicious kosher meals!

Monday, December 6

11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Estelle Katz

11:30 am -12:30 pm: Chicken Schnitzel (Veggie option – Corn Schnitzel), Ptitim (Israeli couscous), Mediterranean roasted vegetables, fruit

12:30 pm: Candle lighting and Happy Hanukkah!

Monday, December 13

11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Estelle Katz

11:30 am -12:30 pm: Smoked BBQ brisket (Veggie option: Glazed smoked tofu), vegan scalloped potatoes, corn on the cob, fruit

Monday, December 20

11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair with Estelle Katz

11:00 am -11:30 am: Complimentary Blood pressure check with nurse, Lori Edelstein

11:30 am -12:30 pm: Braised Balsamic chicken (Veggie option: Balsamic braised tofu), garlic whipped potato, roasted vegetable medley, fruit

If you would like further information about  programs and transportation, contact Paul Borowsky at (608) 442-4083, paul@jssmadison.org.

Recordings of Zoom programs are available on JSS’ YouTube channel. There is also a link to the channel on www.jssmadison.org under the Communications menu.

This 8-week group will support those on a journey of grieving with insights and tools from the Jewish tradition.  

Facilitated by Rabbi Renée Bauer, Community Chaplain, and Nancy Feingold, MSSW  

WHEN: Tuesdays, Nov. 2 – Dec. 21, 2021; 4:30-5:45 pm   

FEE: $54 (nobody will be turned away for lack of funds)

*Fee includes copy of Mishkan Aveilut: Where Grief Resides, a book of readings, poems, and meditations edited by Rabbi Eric Weiss, a binder of readings and other supplies.

Register online at bit.ly/JSS-GG-21  

OR 

Print and fill out and mail attached form (side 2 of PDF flyer)

JSS staff will contact you about Zoom access, payment arrangements and other details later. For more information, please call Rabbi Bauer at 608-442-4088 or email renee@jssmadison.org

“Kathy Mazur has a unique ability to combine her passion for art and nature with her desire to make the world a better place. Her creativity, open heart and generous spirit have enhanced the Jewish Social Services Chaplaincy program in immeasurable ways.

I feel lucky to have her as a partner in the work of easing the burden of life’s hardships for people in our community.”

Rabbi Renee Bauer, Director of Chaplaincy and Outreach

View her new gallery website www.kathymazurart.com