Happening in November
 Jewish Federation Arts & Crafts Fair
Creativity
November 6, 2016
From 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
At the Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley
3202 Shalom Way, South Bend, IN 46615

Be sure to join us and a variety of artists who will be selling arts and crafts
at the Jewish Federation on November 6, 2016.

Items that will be available for purchase include:

Jewelry, Ceramics, Needle Arts, Photography, Paper Crafts, Furniture, 3-Dimensional Art, Clothing Paintings, A Soup and Salad Bar with baked goods,
And much more!

For more information, contact Monika at 574-233-1164 ext. 119
or by email to [email protected].


Jewish Book Month Observance!

In addition to our many arts & crafts vendors we will be celebrating Jewish Book Month with a Used Book Sale! Come check out our
collection of gently used books donated by members of our community.

We will have story time at the top of every hour in the library,
and baby-sitting available for our guests while they shop.


Make Your 2017 Annual Campaign Pledge Today!

The Jewish Federation provides programs and services to Jews locally and internationally. Whether providing social services such as a food pantry for local community members, or assisting Jews in times of crisis internationally, the Jewish Federation is vital to helping Jews in all corners of the globe.
It's your generosity that makes our mission possible.

If you have not yet done so, we invite you to make your 2017 Annual Campaign pledge today to help support your fellow Jews.
Your gift is not due until December 31, 2017 and is tax deductible.

You can pledge by calling 574-233-1164, or visiting the Jewish Federation.


From Our Friends at Temple Beth-El

The Kurt and Tessye Simon Foundation invites you to attend two presentations by:
Dr. Sarah Cramsey, Visiting Professor of
Jewish Studies at Tulane University.

Friday, November 4, 2016 following a brief 5:30 PM service
"Saying kaddish in Czechoslovakia: Hana Volavkova, The Jewish Museum in Prague and Remembering the Jewish Tragedy"

Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 10:30 AM in place of service 
"The Auschwitz Classroom: Learning, Teaching and Understanding Empathy and Coexistence in Contemporary Poland."
Brunch will follow Saturday's presentation.

These events are free and open to the public. 
Reservations are requested.

Please RSVP to Temple 574-234-4402 or
by email to [email protected]
The November Our Community News is now available online.
You can view the Novembers newsletter by clicking here.

To view or download past monthly newsletter and email blasts please visit our website at thejewishfed.org/news

Please note, starting November 11 the Jewish Federation will be closing at 3:00 PM to allow our staff to observe Shabbat with their families.