Working Together for Justice for Refugees and Immigrants – 3/24/17
This week as we prepare for Shabbat, we are thankful that the stay on the executive ban that would have halted the refugee program for at least 120 days remains in effect and that refugees continue to...
View ArticlePassover Update from Refugee Resettlement at JSS – 4/7/17
Last week I attended the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Convention in Portland, Oregon. At the end one of my colleagues closed the gathering with a prayer. He recited the words from Rabbi Shelia Peltz...
View ArticleA Celebration of Janice Beers
By Steven H. Morrison Executive Director Emeritus Perhaps the greatest joy and most professionally fulfilling work during the years I served as Executive Director of the Jewish Federation of Madison...
View ArticleThe 2018 Liesel M. Blockstein Lecture
Sunday, February 11, 2018 • Temple Beth El 9:45 AM – 11:45 AM Maha Mohamed, MD is the featured speaker at the 2018 Leisel Blockstein Lecture on Sunday, February 11, beginning at 9:45 am. Dr Mohamed’s...
View Article“Explainer: Humanitarian Parole and the Afghan Evacuation” -Danilo Zak
Check out this article explaining the role of humanitarian parole in the Afghan evacuation: Explainer: Humanitarian Parole and the Afghan Evacuation – National Immigration Forum. The post “Explainer:...
View ArticleHarry J. and Belle Goodman Lechayim Lunchtime Plus Returns!
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....
View ArticleUpcoming Lechayim Dates
Find changes, updates, and new information about JSS programs on our website, www.jssmadison.org.PLEASE READ BEFORE ATTENDINGBeth Israel Center is now requiring proof of vaccination to enter the...
View ArticleYoga from a Chair and Shmooze
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, May 26Schmooze: 10:40 – 11:00am Yoga with Betsy Haimson from...
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