ISRAELI PERFORMERS VITAL TO CHUTZPAH! FESTIVAL Chutzpah! The Lisa Nemetz International Jewish Performing Arts Festival is back, with most performances between February 22nd and March9th. Visit chutzpahfestival.com for ticket and show details. How do you make a performing arts festival attractive to art enthusiasts all over the Lower Mainland, while keeping a distinctly Jewish flavour? Mary-Louise Albert, artistic managing director for the 14th annual Chutzpah! Festival featuring dynamic dance, theatre, music and comedy, has it down to a science. Her secret sauce: scouting and bringing in unique and renowned Jewish artists from Israel. Invest in Israeli Performers, Invest in Israel |
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| CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
| JCC Sports Dinner February 13 | 5:30 p.m. | For more information nicki@jccgv.bc.ca |
| Mind in Control Shabbat Dinner & Seminar February 14 | 7:00 p.m. | more information info@lubavitchbc.com |
| Kollel Friday Night Experience February 14 | 7:30 p.m. | For more information info@thekollel.com |
| Shabbat Dinner at Chabad UBC February 14 | 7:30 p.m. | more information rabbi@chabadubc.com |
Family Workout SACH Fundraiser February 15 | 12:30 p.m. | For more information stephanie@jccgv.bc.ca |
| Camp Fair February 19 | 3:30 p.m. | more information lweinberger@jewishvancouver.com |
| Kollel Friday Night Experience February 21 | 7:30 p.m. | For more information info@thekollel.com |
| Shabbat Dinner at Chabad UBC February 21 | 7:30 p.m. | more information rabbi@chabadubc.com |
| Vancouver Hillel AGM February 26 | 6:30 p.m. | more information orit@vancouverhillel.ca |
| Kollel Friday Night Experience February 28 | 7:30 p.m. | For more information info@thekollel.com |
| Shabbat Dinner at Chabad UBC February 28 | 7:30 p.m. | more information rabbi@chabadubc.com |
Kollel Friday Night Experience March 7 | 7:30 p.m. | For more information info@thekollel.com
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| Above are selected items from the Community Calendar. See complete listings here. |
FEDERATION FEATURES |
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Do you know someone in need of financial help? The Hebrew Free Loan Association offers interest free loans up to to a maximum of $7,000 for personal loans, $10,000 for education and special purpose loans, and up to $750 for emergency loans to members of the Jewish community to help deal with family emergencies, start a new career, pursue education, settle new immigrants, deal with business failure, or generally make ends meet. Apply for yourself or tell someone you know. Please contact us 604.639.1400 or online.
The L’Chaim Adult Day Centre has space available for the beloved fragile older adult in your life.
L’Chaim provides a warm, supportive and stimulating day program and respite for caregivers. For more information, please call Annica Carlsson at 604.257.5111, local 400 or email.
The JCCGV's Bagel Club runs a weekly community kitchen program open to all adults with special needs, Mondays from 5-7:00 p.m. in the program kitchen at the JCCGV.
For more information please contact Anat Toledano at 604.257.5111 ext.710 or email.
Do you have a room to rent or a secondary suite available?
Jewish Family Service Agency has regular requests from clients for both short and long-term housing in the community. If you have a home to share or suite available, please call our housing coordinator at 604.257.5151.
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