Shabbat and Upcoming Event Announcements | Thanksgiving Programs
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Jewish Collaborative of Orange County
Register here to participate in this community-wide pre-Hanukkah celebration. Learn to play America's fastest growing sport, or show off your Pickleball skills, and help support the Jewish Collaborative's robust Tzedakah campaigns and Creative Arts initiatives.
Fun for all even if you don't play Pickleball:
Register as a spectator and cheer on our players.
Catering by Blueberry Hill | Entertainment by Creative Parties for Kids
EnjoyTorah Sparks: Creative commentaries on the weekly Torah and Haftarah readings written by Conservative Yeshiva faculty.
JCoOC is honored to sponsor a post-Thanksgiving celebration for refugee newcomers and the volunteers supporting their transition to life in the US. If you'd like to underwrite the cost of a meal for an individual or a refugee family we invite you to click here.
Learn more about the Newcomer's Friendsgiving Dinner here.
Friday, November 11 at 7pm VETERANS DAY SHABBAT SERVICE The Jewish Collaborative joins Temple Beth Tikvah as we honor our veterans at Shabbat services led by Rabbi Miriam Van Raalte & Cantor Shannon McGrady Bane.
Saturday, November 12 at 2pm TWELVE STEPS AND TORAH Shabbat afternoon Torah study informed by the wisdom of Twelve Step recovery. Join us on Zoom. For more information and to be added to the Twelve Steps & Torah email list, click here.
Monday, November 14 at 5:30pm PATHWAYS INTO JUDAISM A Survey of Jewish History - Class 3 of 10, only on Zoom. Rabbis Daniel Levine and Marcia Tilchin will lead participants through 4000 years of Jewish history, beginning with Abraham and Sarah and concluding with the creation of the modern State of Israel. Join anytime. All classes will be recorded and available for viewing. Register here.
No ALI class on November 14
Monday, November 21 at 9:30am ADVANCED LEARNING INSTITUTE Jewish Music and Migration in Europe 1550-1650 | Italy #2: Music of shylock's Venice w/special guest teacher Avery Gosfield. The era of Shakespeare, Galileo, and Newton was also one of great migration and musical growth for Jewish communities across the Mediterranean. This class will uncover the little told history of diverse Jewish musical cultures which form the foundation of Jewish soundscapes today. Join us on this musical journey taught by Cantor Matt Austerklein. Read more and register here. To watch this week's class: Italy #1, click here.
Sunday through Thursday at 6:00pm OC EGAL NIGHTLY MINYAN
If you are looking for a place to say Mourner's Kaddish, observe a yahrzeit, or participate in an evening minyan, OC Egal meets online five nights a week. Click here to receive the private Zoom link. All are welcome.
5:30pm Tuesdays online starting Nov. 22
BEGINNING HEBREW READING CLASS This class is designed for students new to Hebrew decoding and a great refresher for people that want to review their reading skills. The linguistic focus will be on building skills to increase comfort with prayerbook Hebrew. Schedule: Tuesdays online 5:30-6:30 PT | 8:30-9:30pm ET. Read more and register here.
UPCOMING JCoOC and COMMUNITY EVENTS
Bare Bones Theatre | L’Dor v’Dor | Tues. Nov 15th | Laguna Beach This tender story about a mixed-race Jewish family facing the decline of its patriarch. The first part of this trilogy received rave reviews, and this new play is sure to inspire meaningful conversation about life and death with post-play facilitator Andrea Deerheart. Tickets are $30 for General Admission and $50 for VIP seating, which includes a drink from the bar. Click here for more details and for link to purchase tickets.
Sunday, Nov. 20 4:00-5:30 PM Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
NOVEMBER 12–20, 2022 Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is a national effort that we participate in every year by creating a county-wide campaign to draw attention to homelessness in Orange County. Read more about the United To End Homelessness campaign in Orange County here. Second Annual State of Homelessness Address Monday, November 14, 2022 | 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM First United Methodist Church 420 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Learn More and Register
Is Housing a Human Right? | Virtual Panel Discussion Thursday, November 17, 2022 | 12:00 to 1:00 PM | Online Read More and Register
#HHWeekOC Coffee Talk | Central Orange County Thursday, November 17, 2022 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Artisan by 7 Leaves and Crema Bakery 10065 Garfield Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Read More and Register
#HHWeekOC Coffee Talk | North Orange County Friday, November 18, 2022 | 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM Pilgrim's Coffee House 124 West Wilshire Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832 Read More and Register
#HHWeekOC Coffee Talk | South Orange County Saturday, November 19, 2022 | 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM Ziggi's Coffee 27525 Puerta Real #Ste. 500, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Read More and Register
TheJewish Collaborative of Orange County is a creative, collaborative, and compassionate community mosaic dedicated to innovating and supporting local and national programming that enriches the landscape of Jewish life and encouraging individuals and families to connect their passions and purpose with Judaism.
Jewish Collaborative of Orange County 2200 San Joaquin Hills Rd. Newport Beach, CA 92660
Welcome to OC Jewish Cooking Connections, a partnership between JCoOC and the Merage JCC. Every month we meet a member of the OC Jewish community sharing a favorite recipe with family history and Jewish memories. Watch videos here.
This project is partially funded by the Weissman Arts Endowment Fund, a joint program of JCFOC and JFedOC.
JCoOC has partnered with Jews United for Democracy
Each challah is an edible work of art, baked fresh and hand-braided especially for you! Choose from raisin, traditional, sesame seed and poppy seed. For more information, visit theblessedbraid.com.
JCoOC is an exempt organization in accordance with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code EIN: 36-4844121
