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Shabbat Shalom
Dear JCA Community, As we welcome Shabbat tonight, we know that many are feeling the impact of this week’s events deeply. The use of violence as a political tool is frightening not just because it is unpredictable, but also because it is so dangerous. Some of us understand the contours of that danger academically, through…
Read MoreCARES Act and Charitable Giving
Make the most of your giving to the Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine using the CARES Act: Here’s what you need to know about the CARES Act, and how you may be able to maximize your charitable giving this year to the JCA when it means the most. On March 27, the Coronavirus…
Read MoreCommunity Newsletter | December 16, 2020
Inbox too full? Email got lost in the shuffle? Click the link below to read this week’s JCA Community Newsletter including Hanukkah at Home, New Adult Ed Offerings, and Matisyahu’s Festival of Light! https://conta.cc/3gW2w7K
Read MoreCommunity Newsletter | December 9, 2020
Inbox too full? Email got lost in the shuffle? Click the link below to read this week’s JCA Community Newsletter including Special Hanukkah celebrations, new classes, and Israeli folk dancing! https://conta.cc/3m0YE6d
Read MoreCommunity Newsletter | December 2, 2020
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Read MoreHanukkah Happenings 2020
Happy (almost) Hanukkah everyone! While the festival of lights will look different this year, there are still so many wonderful ways to celebrate together here in Southern Maine. Here are 15 Hanukkah Happenings to help keep your annual traditions full of life and full of light. For Hanukkah crafts, recipes, music and activities, check out…
Read MoreCommunity Newsletter | November 25, 2020
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Read MoreCommunity Newsletter | November 18, 2020
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Read MoreJoe Bornstein Winter Warmth Drive Update – Six Area Schools Being Served!
We are pleased to announce that through the community’s support, we have currently provided area students with 419 Winter Warmth items, including boots for all 202 students identified as being in need at Gerald E. Talbot Community School in Portland! Because of this outpouring of generosity, we are now serving six area schools through the…
Read MoreCommunity Newsletter for November 11, 2020
Inbox too full? Email got lost in the shuffle? Click the link below to read this week’s JCA Community Newsletter including Veterans Day Celebration, MJFF Films, and a Special Yoga Workshop! https://conta.cc/38utjpf
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