Community News and Events

Matt Flannery, founder of Kiva Microloans
Speaks at the Levy Family Campus
Thursday, November 19th at 7:30pm
FREE

You're invited to hear Matt Flannery, founder of Kiva, speak at the Levy Family Campus about "Helping through Empowering: The Creation of Kiva Microloans." Kiva is the world's first person-to-person microlending website, empowering individuals to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs around the globe. Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty. This FREE event is part of the One Community One Book program, which encourages everyone in Silicon Valley’s Jewish community to read the same book and discuss it. This year’s book is The Life You Can Save by Peter Singer. For more information, contact the JCC's Center for Jewish Life & Learning at CJLL@svjcc.org or 408.357.7413.

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Looking for a Maj Game? 

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Every Wednesday evening from 7 - 9 pm through December, 2009, there will be pick up Mah Jongg at the Levy Family Campus in Activity Room A (on the right at the top of the stairs.) Bring your own snacks and drinks.  Plan to come, bring your set and a few friends. 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

The Jewish Federations of America support World ORT's hospital education program in Israel, which provides help for patients ages 6-21 in 100 pediatric departments in 27 hospitals. The initiative, established by the charity Kav Or, helps 120,000 children maintain their studies with laptop computers and other tools while they are hospitalized. Click here for details.             
 
See more facts here.

 



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Few would disagree that elderly Jews – many of whom are Holocaust survivors – deserve to live out their lives in dignity. Yet, hundreds of thousands of elderly live in abject poverty. More

 


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