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    April 21, 2010

    Break the ice... When you arrive, please place your threestickers on the posters that best representhow you connect to Judaism.

    Share with your table: Whats your favorite Jewish food or meal and why?

    Whats goin on?HIGHLIGHTS

    AGENDA

    6:30 Dinner begins6:45-6:50 Welcome & Intro to session with Gabriana Marks6:50-7:00 Icebreaker7:00-7:30 Sephardic culture with JIMENA 7:30-7:40 Break 7:40-8:10 Art and Judaism with Lisa Rauchwerger, artist/writer/chef 8:10-8:35 Group discussion (see page 2 for details)8:35-9:00 Giving through Federation and Closing

    IMENA SHARES SEPHARDIC CULTURE WITH CLUB FED

    IMENA, which stands for Jews Indigenous to the Middle East andNorth Africa, seeks recognition of the nearly one million Jewsndigenous to the Middle East and North Africa, who were displacedrom their country of origin in the 20th century. JIMENA is dedicated

    o the preservation of Mizrahi and Sephardi culture and history andulfills its mission through an active speakers bureau, oral history

    project and engaging cultural outreach activities. For morenformation, visit www.jimena.org.

    LOCAL CHEF CONNECTS ART AND JUDAISM

    Lisa Rauchwerger is an artist, writer and chef, specializing in Judaicpapercuts, paper sculpture illustration, ketubot, graphics andcalligraphy. She is the author and illustrator of the best-selling nteractive family cookbook, Chocolate Chip Challah and Other

    Twists on the Jewish Holiday Table, and its companion activity books.A Bay Area native, Lisa has just completed culinary school and isembarking on a new career as a chef, a related yet different artmedium. Lisa is now discovering new ways to create beautiful Cutting Edge Creations, but this thyme (pun intended), edible ones!

    UP NEXT: SOCIAL ACTION REUNION EVENT

    Save the date! See your Club Fed friends again and volunteer togetheror a fun community service project at Israel in the Gardens on

    Sunday, June 6th, 2010. Formal invitation coming soon!

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    better withsoup thanwithout.

    -Jewiprover

    Issue No. Two www.clubfed.org P O S T - S E S S I O N S O C I A L E V E N T :

    O Z U M O 1 6 1 S t e u a r t S t r e e t , S

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    B e t w e e n M i s s i o n & H o w a r d

    SFJCFs Young Adults Division presents:

    Raffle prizes: Chocolate Chip Challah and Other Twists on the Jewish Holiday Table: An Interactive Family Cookbook

    Tickets to the Jewish Theater SF Tickets to the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Tickets to Live City Revue, Co-sponsored by The Hub at the JCCSF BONUS: Everyone will receive two-for-one passes to the Contemporary Jewish Museum

    Interested in getting more involved in the community? Consider becoming part of the 2010-2011 YAD Board!Contact Abra Annes at [email protected] for an application.

    Lisa Rauchwerger Artist, writer and chef www.lisarauchwerger.com

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    DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

    How do you personally connect and relateto Judaism?

    Food Tikkun Olam Holidays Israel Relationships The Arts Religious practice other _______ Ashkenazi/Sephardic

    Where did you place your Top 3 stickersand why are those important to you?

    How did your family connect to Judaism as you were growing up?

    Do you think your Top 3 choices havechanged over the years? Do you anticipatethem changing in the future?

    Do you have any Top 3 choices incommon with others in your group?

    Why do you think the top answers are sopopular?

    Are you surprised by the top answers? Whyor why not?

    MAJOR PROPS...

    A big thanks to everyone on the Club FedCommittee: Karen Daitch, Ilyse Gerber,Lisa Kattan, Beth Sherman & Andrea Skor.Please feel free to connect with them and

    your co-chairs, Ben Glazer and GabrianaMarks, in our Facebook group! And thank

    you YAD Staff Abra Annes and GwenMeyer. Also, thank you to YADs Campaignteam for their presentation on philanthropicgiving through Federation.

    How do you Connect orRelate to Judaism?

    Interested in getting more involved in the community? Consider becoming part of the 2010-2011 YAD Board!Contact Abra Annes at [email protected] for an application.

    Any time a persongoes into a delicatessenand orders a pastrami

    on white bread,somewhere a Jew dies.

    -Milton Berle

    For the cost of a night out, you can make a huge impact

    on the lives of others...

    FOOD FOR THOUGHT

    For the price of Worth You can provide

    Parking at the garageon Howard fortonights event

    8.00 Shabbat dinner for a college student at a Hillel

    Entrance to a BlueMonday

    10.00 A month of unlimited access to job listings,resource library and the technology center atewish Vocational Services (JVS)

    Salmon dinner entre 16.00 Parenting workshop for first-time parent

    Roundtrip cab fare 20.00 One-time resume-writing workshop for anunemployed Bay Area professional

    Date night at themovies with popcornand soda

    48.00 A week of in-home help for a senior citizen atMenorah Park, an independent living facility inSan Francisco

    iPhone 3GS 200.00 25 new books for a Jewish library in the formerSoviet Union

    Nine participants inClub Fed 2010

    450.00 One year tuition to an after-school program fora Bay Area high school teen

    Spontaneous weekendfor two in Hawaii

    3900.00 A full year of educational, fun after-school care,three hours a day, five days a week at a JCC

    Club Fed Insider edited and designed by Gab