Mitzvah Day is the Morning of Tikkun Olam at FJC, Sunday, May 15
Mitzvah Day is an annual tradition at FJC, a time when we gather as a community of all ages and abilities to help others -- both in our community and [...]
FJC Tzedakah Box Supports the IRC (International Rescue Committee) from February – April
From February through April all donations made to the beautiful, wooden Tzedakah box in the FJC entry hallway will go to the International Rescue Committee, known as IRC. Responding to [...]
Soup-er Bowl Sunday Lunch Fundraiser for the Falmouth Service Center, January 25, Noon – 1:30pm
Soup-er Bowl Sunday Annual Fundraiser for the Falmouth Service Center, Co-Sponsored by Falmouth Jewish Congregation and Waquoit Congregational Church Sunday, January 25 at FJC Noon – 1:30 P.M. $5 for [...]
Playing For Change Day Success!
Our first-ever (and first ever on Cape Cod) Playing For Change Day coffeehouse-fundraiser was a wonderful success! Thanks to the talents of Ensemble Passacaglia, Three-Legged Dog, and the Goucher-Jellinek [...]
The Corners of Our Fields
Every year, we join other Reform, Conservative and Reconstructionist congregations throughout North America in a project called "The Corners of Our Fields" to collect groceries for local food pantries and [...]
Wear the purple ribbon!
Truth: Shalom bayit – domestic tranquility – is a central tenet of Judaism.Myth: Domestic violence is not a Jewish problem.Truth: Domestic violence is a community issue, not a private affair.Myth: [...]
FJC Mitzah Day, Sunday, May 5
Jewish tradition instructs, “You are not obligated to complete the task, but neither are you free to desist from it.” (Pirkei Avot, 2:21) Some 80 FJC members gathered on May [...]
Fabulous T-Shirt Quilt Honors HAC!
Thanks to our member SUSAN JENKINS who, along with her fellow-quilter Marge Overholtz, created the exquisite t-shirt quilt currently on display in Speen Hall honoring 25 years worth of Housing [...]
Social Action Committee News
1) Tzedakah Box: Our Tzedakah Box donations for the last three months of 2011 will go to MAZON. MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger is a national nonprofit organization dedicated [...]
Knitting Circle – Creating for Ourselves and Others in the FJC
Led by Member Ilene Karnow Daytime, evening, and Sunday morning sessions to be offered in January Just ask anyone who knits while waiting for an appointment, at a child's sporting [...]