The best place to stay up to date on all events and programming at JSS! This calendar is always up to date and includes all the information you need to get involved.

Mar
2
Fri
Shabbat at Capitol Lakes (Purim Celebration)
Mar 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Please join your neighbors, volunteers and Jewish Social Services staff for candle lighting, challah, wine, songs and discussion to usher in Shabbat. Music by Les Goldsmith with the assistance of UW students from Hillel.

 

A program of Jewish Social Services, UW Hillel and Capitol Lakes Retirement Community.

Shabbat at Oakwood Villiage
Mar 2 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Please join your neighbors, volunteers and Jewish Social Services staff for candle lighting, challah, wine, songs and discussion to usher in Shabbat. Music by Paul Grossberg with the assistance of JSS volunteers.

A program of Jewish Social Services of Madison and Oakwood Villiage.

Mar
5
Mon
Lechayim Lunch Plus
Mar 5 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson
11:30 am -12:30 pm: Complimentary Blood pressure check with nurse, Lori Edelstein
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Lasagna Alfredo, rolls, mixed greens with Balsamic dressing, dessert
1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Showcase of American Musicals: University of Wisconsin students with instructor, Jeanette Thompson


Mar
9
Fri
Shabbat at Attic Angel Place
Mar 9 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Please join your neighbors, volunteers and Jewish Social Services staff for candle lighting, challah, wine, songs and discussion to usher in Shabbat. Music by Les Goldsmith with the assistance of Angel volunteers.

 

A program of Jewish Social Services and Attic Angel Place

Mar
12
Mon
Lechayim Lunch Plus
Mar 12 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Chicken & dill stew, Basmati rice, lentil soup, mixed greens salad, fruit, dessert (Vegetarian option: tofu and dill stew)
1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Rabbi Paula Winnig presentation, “Sheep, Shawls and Shatnez”


Mar
26
Mon
Lechayim Lunch Plus
Mar 26 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Lox, cream cheese, bagels, lettuce, tomato, onion, capers, cucumber, dairy kugel
1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Jessica Michna presentation, “Golda Meir, The Journey Home”

 


Apr
9
Mon
Lechayim Lunch Plus
Apr 9 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Estelle Katz
11:30 am -12:30 pm: Complimentary Blood pressure check with nurse, Lori Edelstein
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Lime and sesame soy chicken, Jasmine rice, Asian slaw, garlic mushrooms, cake (Vegetarian option: Lime and sesame soy tofu)
1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Ken and Claudia Miska presentation, “Thirty Days in Southeast Asia: 2017”

 


Apr
16
Mon
Lechayim Lunch Plus
Apr 16 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Orange fennel roasted chicken, mashed potato, roasted corn, fruit, dessert (Vegetarian option: Roasted tofu)
1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Raging Grannies: Songs of life, politics, and protest

 


Apr
23
Mon
Lechayim Lunch Plus
Apr 23 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Moroccan chicken, basmati rice, mixed green salad, spring vegetable medley, lentil and spinach soup, brownie (Vegetarian option: Moroccan tofu)
1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Steve Kerbel presentation, “Making the Desert Bloom: New Developments in Agriculture and Technology in the Negev Desert Region of Israel”

 


Apr
30
Mon
Lechayim Lunch Plus
Apr 30 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm

11:30 am-12:00 pm: Yoga from a chair with Betsy Haimson
12:00 pm-1:00 pm: Beef and lamb kofte, pita, saffron rice, cucumber and mint sauce, Greek salad, peas and carrots, curried squash soup (Vegetarian option: Grilled seiten)
1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Jim Leary presentation, “What Folksongs Tell Us about Work in Wisconsin”