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.
Feb
24
Thu
Yoga From a Chair and Schmooze
All are welcome to join us to schmooze and check in with each other, followed by yoga from a chair session with Betsy Haimson
Thursday, February 24
Schmooze: 10:40 – 11:00am
Yoga with Betsy Haimson from 11:00 – 11:30 am
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.
Mar
4
Fri
**IN PERSON: Join Rabbi Renee Bauer the 1st Friday of each month for Shabbat candle lighting and prayer.
Mar
18
Fri
**IN PERSON: Join Rabbi Renee Bauer the 3rd Friday of each month for Shabbat candle lighting and prayer.
Apr
1
Fri
**IN PERSON: Join Rabbi Renee Bauer the 1st Friday of each month for Shabbat candle lighting and prayer.
Apr
15
Fri
**IN PERSON: Join Rabbi Renee Bauer the 3rd Friday of each month for Shabbat candle lighting and prayer.
May
6
Fri
**IN PERSON: Join Rabbi Renee Bauer the 1st Friday of each month for Shabbat candle lighting and prayer.
May
20
Fri
**IN PERSON: Join Rabbi Renee Bauer the 3rd Friday of each month for Shabbat candle lighting and prayer.
Jun
20
Mon
Jun 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
JSS, with assistance from the Wisconsin State Department of Children and Families and the Wisconsin State Department of Health Services, will be holding an information session for Ukrainian Parolees and/or those who are currently supporting or sponsoring Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees in Wisconsin.
(This session is not intended for those who want to become sponsors and are looking to learn how to do that. Look for information on BECOMING a sponsor here: https://ukraine.welcome.us/)
This session will be in English. JSS will be providing this information session in Russian at a later date.
Please feel free to share this invitation to those you know in Dane County who are, or who are currently supporting, Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees that are ALREADY in the US.
During this information session, we will cover the following:
1. General information on requirements to enroll in benefits & requirements for humanitarian parole status
2. Vaccination requirements
3. Documentation proving humanitarian parole
4. Work authorization
5. Social Security
6. How to enroll in benefits, including Food Stamps, Medicaid and cash benefits
7. Advocacy
8. JSS Programs and Services
To register for this session, please email Christina@jssmadison.org and tell us which Wisconsin county you and the family you are supporting reside in.
Sep
2
Fri
Sep 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, 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 or Hillel Rabbi Andrea Steinberger, with assistance from JSS Staff and UW-Hillel student volunteers.
Sep
23
Fri
A Friday erev Shabbat service led by Rabbi Renee Bauer, with assistance from additional JSS staff. Join us as we light candles, eat Challah, say Kiddush, and sing songs around the table, every third Friday of the month.