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    • May

      01

    • Gala Dinner Honoring Jonathan Fox

      Join us to honor Jonathan Fox for his many contributions to Santa Barbara's rich arts and culture scene with a beautiful Gala Dinner at the Santa Barbara Club. 

      This event precedes the debut reading of Shpilkes...

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      Join us to honor Jonathan Fox for his many contributions to Santa Barbara's rich arts and cu...

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      Join us to honor Jonathan Fox for his many contributions ...

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    • May

      02

    • Shpilkes – a Comedy about Sisters

      On May 2, you'll be treated to the debut reading of Shpilkes, a comedy about sisters by supporter, dear friend of the Federation, and playwright Barbara Gural. The play is directed by Jonathan Fox in collaboration...

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      On May 2, you'll be treated to the debut reading of Shpilkes, a comedy about sisters by suppo...

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      On May 2, you'll be treated to the debut reading of Shpilk...

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Apr

2 2018

Makom Shalom - A Place for Peace

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Bereavement group led by Ruth Steinberg, LCSW, enriched with Jewish traditions and rituals. Meets first and third Mon…

Apr

3 2018

New! Billiards Club

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

New! Billiards Club at the JFGSB. Come shoot pool with us!

Tuesdays, Weekly from 2:30-4:30 pm. All levels welcomed! 

Apr

3 2018

Introduction to Modern Hebrew - Beginner Class

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

It's Back! Introduction to Modern Hebrew Course

Tuesdays, 7:00-8:00 pm (7 weeks, 2/27/18-4/10/18)

Jewish Federation…

Apr

4 2018

Gentle Hatha Yoga

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

All levels welcome. Classes are open, with drop-ins allowed at any session.

A gentle yoga session designed to encour…

Apr

4 2018

Yiddish

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

A lively, exciting class for all levels with Lorraine Klein.

The Yiddish class includes stories, literature, discuss…

Apr

5 2018

Mah Jongg

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Led by Cecia Hess.

For experienced players, please bring your set and year card. 

Apr

10 2018

New! Billiards Club

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

New! Billiards Club at the JFGSB. Come shoot pool with us!

Tuesdays, Weekly from 2:30-4:30 pm. All levels welcomed! 

Apr

10 2018

Introduction to Modern Hebrew - Beginner Class

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

It's Back! Introduction to Modern Hebrew Course

Tuesdays, 7:00-8:00 pm (7 weeks, 2/27/18-4/10/18)

Jewish Federation…

Apr

11 2018

Gentle Hatha Yoga

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

All levels welcome. Classes are open, with drop-ins allowed at any session.

A gentle yoga session designed to encour…

Apr

11 2018

Yiddish

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

A lively, exciting class for all levels with Lorraine Klein.

The Yiddish class includes stories, literature, discuss…

Apr

12 2018

Mah Jongg

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Led by Cecia Hess.

For experienced players, please bring your set and year card. 

Apr

13 2018

Drop-In Open Play with your Child

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

Enjoy pre-Shabbat open play time with our toys, PJ Library Books, games, and equipment. Challah and juice provided. S…

Apr

16 2018

Makom Shalom - A Place for Peace

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Bereavement group led by Ruth Steinberg, LCSW, enriched with Jewish traditions and rituals. Meets first and third Mon…

Apr

17 2018

Matinee at the J

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Join us for a free movie on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. 

Sponsored by Jewish Family Service and Santa Barbara Village.

Apr

17 2018

New! Billiards Club

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

New! Billiards Club at the JFGSB. Come shoot pool with us!

Tuesdays, Weekly from 2:30-4:30 pm. All levels welcomed! 

Apr

18 2018

Kincares

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Kinship Care Adoption Resource Education & Support. Newcomers welcome. For grandparents raising grandkids, with Col…

Apr

18 2018

Gentle Hatha Yoga

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

All levels welcome. Classes are open, with drop-ins allowed at any session.

A gentle yoga session designed to encour…

Apr

18 2018

Yiddish

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

A lively, exciting class for all levels with Lorraine Klein.

The Yiddish class includes stories, literature, discuss…

Apr

19 2018

Mah Jongg

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Led by Cecia Hess.

For experienced players, please bring your set and year card. 

Apr

19 2018

34th Annual Women's Philanthropy Luncheon

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

Hotel Californian
36 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

​Hotel Californian 36 State Street Santa Barbara Valet and Self-Parking

Judy Foreman, Alix Rabinowitz, and Sarice …

Apr

23 2018

Brandeis Women's Book Group

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

Fourth Monday of the month. Bring a friend!

Visit the Brandeis Women's Book Group page for more info. 

Apr

24 2018

Schmooze Room: Cafe for Seniors

12:00PM - 1:15PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

A free community café for seniors with intergenerational participation, including a chef-prepared lunch and …

Apr

24 2018

New! Billiards Club

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

New! Billiards Club at the JFGSB. Come shoot pool with us!

Tuesdays, Weekly from 2:30-4:30 pm. All levels welcomed! 

Apr

25 2018

Gentle Hatha Yoga

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

All levels welcome. Classes are open, with drop-ins allowed at any session.

A gentle yoga session designed to encour…

Apr

25 2018

Yiddish

10:45AM - 12:45PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

A lively, exciting class for all levels with Lorraine Klein.

The Yiddish class includes stories, literature, discuss…

Apr

26 2018

Mah Jongg

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Led by Cecia Hess.

For experienced players, please bring your set and year card. 

Apr

26 2018

Survivors Discussion Group

1:15PM - 2:30PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

 

Monthly Discussion Group for Holocaust Survivors. Led by Ruth Steinberg.

Apr

27 2018

Drop-In Open Play with your Child

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA

Enjoy pre-Shabbat open play time with our toys, PJ Library Books, games, and equipment. Challah and juice provided. S…