Wednesday, April 1
Communal Chometz Burning
Communal chometz burning for Passover in Glendale. April 1, 10:30-11:45 a.m. The designated location will be the northwest corner of Station 82, with parking on the north side of the building at 5901 N. Milwaukee River Parkway, Glendale. More info: office@asktshul.com.
Friday, April 10
Tikkun Olam Shabbat
Join Congregation Shalom on Friday, April 10 at 6 p.m., 7630 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Fox Point, for their 5th Annual Tikkun Olam Shabbat. The evening features a guided conversation exploring Jewish values, moral responsibility, and how faith can ground us when the world feels overwhelming. Services begin at 6 p.m. and conclude with a warm community Oneg. This event is free. Please RSVP by April 3, call 414‑352‑9288 for more information.
Sunday, April 12
Yom HaShoah
Gather in remembrance of six million Jews murdered during the Shoah and honor the survivors. Featuring Esther Safran Foer on the lessons that Holocaust survivors pass to the next generation and our responsibility to bear witness and carry their legacies forward. Co-Chairs: Felicia Miller and Leo Kleiner. April 12, 3 p.m. Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC, Daniel M. Soref Community Hall, 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay. Register at MilwaukeeJewish.org/YAMIM.
Monday, April 13
Senior Brunch & Learn
A familiar, engaging and fun learning session. April 13, 10-11:30 a.m. Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid, 6880 N. Green Bay Ave., Glendale. RSVP or Questions? Contact aimeek@cbintMilwaukee.org or 414-352-7310.
Sunday, April 19
NextGen MKE
“NextGen MKE 20s: Doing Good Together.” Join fellow NextGen-ers in their 20s for an afternoon of hands-on service at Jewish Family Services Housing, Bradley Crossing. Help beautify and care for the JFS community space by pitching in with outdoor clean-up and tending the garden, supporting a welcoming environment for the individuals and families they serve. After volunteer work, gather for a shared meal and community connections. April 19, 1-3 p.m. Bradley Crossing, 4375 W. Bradley Rd., Brown Deer. RSVP or Questions? Contact Nicole at NicoleG@MilwaukeeJewish.org.
Yom HaZikaron
Honor Israel’s victims of terror and fallen soldiers of the IDF. As we pay tribute to their courage and sacrifice, we reaffirm our commitment to building a strong, secure, and peaceful future. Co-Chairs: Sharon Bloomgarden and Diane Boland. April 20, 6:30 p.m. Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC, Daniel M. Soref Community Hall, 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay. Register at MilwaukeeJewish.org/YAMIM.
April 24
Scholar‑in‑Residence
“Ethel and Norman Gill Scholar‑in‑Residence Weekend.” Experience a thought‑provoking weekend of learning during the Ethel and Norman Gill Scholar‑in‑Residence Weekend, taking place April 24–26 at Congregation Shalom, 7630 N Santa Monica Blvd., Fox Point. Throughout the weekend, Dr. Steven Windmueller will guide participants through the intersections of Jewish communal life and political behavior, drawing on his career as a scholar and author. All programs are free and open to the community. For additional details, visit Cong‑shalom.org or call 414‑352‑9288. No RSVP is required.
Sunday, April 26
Yom HaAtzmaut
Celebrate Israel’s independence, achievements and enduring spirit. At Wisconsin’s largest gathering for Israel, come together to rejoice in what has been built and dream of what is yet to come. Event captains: Tracy & Tyler Borkin. April 26, 2 p.m. Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC, 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay. Register at MilwaukeeJewish.org/YAMIM.
Thursday, April 30
Beit Midrash
“Cream City Beit Midrash / Valley Beit Midrash: “The Audacity of the Rabbis – and How It Saved Judaism.” The rabbis once made a bold, audacious choice that changed the course of Jewish history and saved Judaism. In this class, participants will trace that pivotal moment and discover how their courage and ingenuity can still guide and inspire us today. Taught by Moishe Steigmann, The Mindful Rabbi. April 30, 2-3 p.m. Virtually via Zoom. More information and registration: ValleyBeitMidrash.org/class.
Monday, May 4
Beit Midrash
Cream City Beit Midrash. In Celebration of Lag Ba’Omer: Love Is A Verb: Jewish Wisdom for Building Meaningful Relationships. A day of celebration, music, and weddings, an engaging learning session co-facilitated by Moishe Steigmann, The Mindful Rabbi and Rabbi Noah Chertkoff, senior rabbi of Congregation Shalom. May 4, 6-7:30 p.m. Congregation Shalom, 7630 N. Santa Monica Blvd. Milwaukee. More information and registration: Valleybeitmidrash.org/class.



