Past Events

Just For Fun · A Look Back

Over the years our Just For Fun evenings have brought the Fremont Jewish community together to paint, bake, braid, cook and celebrate. Here is a look back at some of the evenings we have enjoyed together. Registration for these events has closed — take a look at what is coming up next.

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Loaves of Love

Thursday, January 13 · 11:00 AM

Gathering in kindness to prepare the ultimate bread of love. Participants braided challah for themselves and delivered a second challah to a friend or neighbor who was homebound or alone, with light refreshments served throughout the evening. Run together with The Sunshine Club.

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Malawach Night

December 15

An evening of the authentic cuisine and energy of Yemen — a Yemenite buffet by Malawah Bar, a henna artist, wine and plenty of good company.

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A Taste of the Shtetl

Thursday, November 11 · 7:30 PM

A journey into the past: a night of singing, stories and authentic Jewish food that took us back to the warmth and joy of the shtetl, the old Jewish communities of Eastern Europe.

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Pink Shabbat

Friday, October 29 · 5:45 PM

A special Shabbat just for women in honor of breast cancer awareness month, with guest speaker Dr. Pamela Munster, Co-Director of the Center for BRCA. Guests came in pink and enjoyed a pink menu as we raised awareness, showed support and strengthened each other. Funds raised were donated to Sharsheret.

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Community Paint Night

Monday, October 18 · 7:30 PM

A paint & sip experience. An elegant night out creating a beautiful dove themed painting with local artist Zoya Raysberg — no artistic experience required — with wine, cheese and appetizers served.

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Chocolate Delights

Wednesday, January 24 · 7:30 PM

A night out creating handmade chocolates of our own, paired with a Tu B’Shvat themed buffet featuring the special fruits of Israel and fine wines. An engaging workshop and social evening for adults.

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Community Challah Bake

Thursday, November 10 · 6:00 – 7:30 PM

A fall themed evening where people of all ages united to mix, knead and shape challah together, discovering the technique and time-honored tradition of challah making from scratch. Guests took home two ready-to-bake loaves, along with a fall dinner buffet and hot chocolate bar. Open to men, women and children.

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