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December 7, 2016  l  7 Kislev, 5777



LAST CHANCE FOR A 2016 TAX RECEIPT

It’s that time of year again – time to make your campaign gift so you receive a 2016 tax receipt.

If you haven’t yet had a chance to make your campaign gift, time is running out. We will issue 2016 tax receipts for every gift made before the end of the year. To be sure that your gift is received in plenty of time, we suggest making your donation by December 29th.

You’ll be helping the thousands of people who rely on the programs and services supported by the campaign. MORE

CONNECTING IN MAPLE RIDGE, LANGLEY, SQUAMISH AND NEW WEST

As the cost of living continues to rise, more and more members of our community are moving to underserved areas outside the City of Vancouver. MORE

SHIPWRECKED HANUKKAH PARTY

Tickets are on sale now for the Shipwrecked Hanukkah Party, presented by our young adult initiative, Axis, together with JNF Future. MORE

THREE GREAT WAYS TO VISIT ISRAEL

If you’re a Jewish young adult who wants to experience Israel, here are three of the many opportunities Jewish Federation has for you. MORE

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Hebrew Free Loan Association AGM
December 7 | 7:00 p.m.
JLI 6-Week Course: How Success Thinks
December 7| 7:30 p.m.
JLI course: How Success Thinks
December 7| 7:30 p.m.
ShabbaTOT - Weekly Family Friday
December 8 | 5:30 p.m.
Community Shabbat Dinner
December 9 | 8:00 p.m.
2016 High Schol Debates
December 13 | 5:00 p.m.
JLI 6-Week Course: How Success Thinks
December 14 | 7:30 p.m.
JLI course: How Success Thinks
December 14 | 7:30 p.m.
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 a maximum of $7,000 for personal loans, $10,000 for education and special purpose loans, and up to $1,500 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 604.428.2832. 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.

BC Catering runs a weekly community kitchen program open to all adults with special needs, Mondays from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the program kitchen at the JCCGV. For more information please contact Leamore Cohen at 604.638.7288 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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