Join JSS for our annual Rosh Hashanah celebration at Capitol Lakes, led by Rabbi Renee Bauer. She will be joined by JSS staff and volunteers. Reach out to Paul Borowsky for additional details and information.
Passover at Capitol Lakes
JSS returns to Capitol Lakes for our annual Passover seder, featuring a full catered meal and Rabbi Renee Bauer to lead us in the holiday service. Please contact Paul Borowsky for tickets and details regarding meal cost.
Purim Celebration at Capitol Lakes
Join JSS and Capitol Lakes for a joyous Purim celebration in the Grand Hall. As per usual, this event will feature costumes, music, food, fun and many staff, volunteers and friends of the JSS community. We hope to see you there!
Hanukkah at Oakwood Village
JSS will host a Hanukkah program at Oakwood Village, free and open to all. Please join us for Menorah-lighting and refreshments, led by Rabbi Renee Bauer. She will be joined by JSS staff and volunteers. Please contact Paul Borowsky for any questions.
Rosh Hashana Tea at Oakwood Village
A free and open Rosh Hashana program at Oakwood Village retirement home, led by Rabbi Renee Bauer alongside JSS staff and volunteers. Join us for light refreshments, a short service, and a bit of torah. All are welcome.
Shabbat Service at Oakwood
A Friday erev Shabbat service led by Rabbi Renee Bauer, with assistance from additional JSS staff and volunteers. Join us as we light candles, eat Challah, say Kiddush, and sing songs around the table, every third Friday of the month. The service takes place in the Westmoreland Room behind the front desk of the main entrance. No tickets or registration required – please message Paul Borowsky for any questions.
Shabbat at Capitol Lakes
Please join your neighbors, volunteers and Jewish Social Services staff for candle lighting, challah, wine, songs and discussion to usher in Shabbat, along with the opportunity to recite Kaddish. We look forward to spending this special time together with you! We celebrate Shabbat at Capitol Lakes on the first Friday of each month, led by JSS Rabbi Renee Bauer, with assistance from JSS Staff and UW-Hillel student volunteers.
No tickets or registration required – if you have questions on the event, please contact Paul Borowsky at 608-442-4083.
Lechayim Lunchtime Plus
Join us for great food, friends, fun and interesting programs at Harry J. and Belle Goodman 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. If you are 60 years or older, a minimum donation of $5 is suggested, but please only pay what is comfortable for you. The cost of the meal is $13.56 for those younger than 60 years old.
Monday, December 22
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair
11:00 am -12:00 am: Blood pressure screening with Lori Edelstein
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Deli meats, egg salad, bread, potato salad, coleslaw, cold cut veggies, fruit & dessert
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Judy Karofsky: DisElderly Conduct: The Flawed Business of Assisted Living and Hospice
Lechayim Lunchtime Plus
Join us for great food, friends, fun and interesting programs at Harry J. and Belle Goodman 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. If you are 60 years or older, a minimum donation of $5 is suggested, but please only pay what is comfortable for you. The cost of the meal is $13.56 for those younger than 60 years old.
Monday, December 15
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair
11:00 am -12:00 am: Blood pressure screening with Lori Edelstein
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Roasted chicken w/ lemon-rosemary sauce, (Veg option: seared tofu w/ risotto), potato latkes, mixed veggies, challah rolls, fruit & dessert
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Yid Vicious Klezmer Band
Lechayim Lunchtime Plus
Join us for great food, friends, fun and interesting programs at Harry J. and Belle Goodman 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. If you are 60 years or older, a minimum donation of $5 is suggested, but please only pay what is comfortable for you. The cost of the meal is $13.56 for those younger than 60 years old.
Monday, December 8
11:00 am -11:30 am: Yoga from a chair
11:30 am -12:15 pm: Traditional brisket, (Veg option: Stuffed Peppers), Rice Pilaf, tzimmes, fruit salad & dessert
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: David Friedman: Student Speech & Discipline