DECEMBER
Celebrate the light and joy of the Hanukkah season with JFCS at our December Senior Social Hour! Join us for a festive Hanukkah Happy Hour filled with schmoozing, delicious noshes, music, plenty of fun…and enjoy a drink on us! Connect with friends old and new as we mark the season together with warmth, laughter, and community spirit.
Date: Thursday, December 18
Time: 4pm – 6pm
Location: Leikam Brewing, 5812 East Burnside
There is no cost to attend but registration is required.
Attend a performance of The Nutcracker
The Oregon International Ballet Academy is generously offering JFCS a limited number of free tickets for Seniors to their highly-acclaimed rendition of The Nutcracker at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts in Beaverton on Sunday, December 14th at 7pm.
Learn more about this professionally produced student production here.
RSVP required and seats are limited.
If you’d like to attend, please RSVP below. Note: This event is not an official Senior Social Hour, so we won’t be attending the show together. After RSVPing, your ticket(s) will be held for you at the Reser Center Box Office on Sunday, December 14th under your name. Enjoy the show!
Virtual Tour of Israel:
Israel as a Crossroads – Geographic, Cultural, and Religious with Hanukkah Celebration
Tuesday, December 16, 7pm
Jewish National Fund-USA invites you to the last session of its virtual series on zoom that offers adult learners an engaging and accessible journey through modern Israel. No cost to attend but registration is required. Learn more here. Register via email here.
Note: You can watch the series on zoom from your home or watch the zoom in person with others. The location will be shared when you RSVP.
JANUARY
Join JFCS and Congregation Neveh Shalom for a
MOVIE MATINEE
Wednesday January 21
Mark your calendars! Our January Senior Social Hour will be a Movie Matinee on Wednesday, January 21 at 1pm at Congregation Neveh Shalom. Expect classic movie-theater popcorn, good company, and a great film (title reveal coming soon!).
Save the date and stay tuned for more details and a chance to RSVP!
Community members age 60 and up: To stay in the loop about upcoming events and activities, just send an email to Robyn asking to join our Senior Scoop e-newsletter.