Thursday, July 2
Brain health program
ReCharge: Brain Health & Wellness, an outreach program of Ovation Communities, will hold a program Thursday, July 2, at 10 a.m. ReCharge offers classes and activities focused on memory, cognitive wellness and social connection for older adults. Information is available through Ovation Communities. Ovation.org
Friday, July 3
Shalom Schmooze
Congregation Shalom will host a Shalom Schmooze gathering Friday, July 3, at 11 a.m. Participants are invited to meet in an informal setting for conversation and community building. Information is available from Congregation Shalom. Cong-Shalom.org
Tuesday, July 7
Hebrew conversation group
The Milwaukee Hebrew Club will meet Tuesday, July 7, at 7:30 p.m. The group is intended for fluent and semi-fluent Hebrew speakers interested in discussing a variety of topics in Hebrew. Registration is required, and the location will be provided after registration. More info: Israel Center, 414-390-5764.
Thursday, July 9
Talmud study
Congregation Shalom will begin a series titled “The Talmud’s Greatest Hits” on Thursday, July 9, at 12 p.m. Rabbi Abby will lead discussions of selected Talmudic stories and debates and their relevance to contemporary Jewish life. Location information will be provided to registrants. Cong-Shalom.org
Friday, July 10
Memory-loss program
SPARK!, a cultural engagement program for people with early- to mid-stage memory loss and their care partners, will take place Friday, July 10, from 10-11:30 a.m. at Jewish Museum Milwaukee, 1360 N. Prospect Ave. The program is presented in partnership with Ovation Communities and Jewish Museum Milwaukee. Ovation.org
Saturday, July 11
Study minyan
Congregation Emanu-El B’ne Jeshurun will hold a Shabbat Morning Study Minyan on Saturday, July 11, from 9-11 a.m. The gathering includes an informal service followed by Torah study. All are welcome regardless of background or level of Jewish knowledge. The congregation is located at 2020 W. Brown Deer Road, River Hills. EmanuelMke.org
Tuesday, July 14
Sound bath
The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center will host a New Moon Sound Bath on Tuesday, July 14, from 7-8:15 p.m. The program will feature guided relaxation through sound and vibration designed to promote reflection and renewal. The event will take place at the JCC, 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay. JccMilwaukee.org
Wednesday, July 15
Out and Ordained
“Out and Ordained: Challenges, Callings, Simchas” will take place Wednesday, July 15, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Jewish Museum Milwaukee, 1360 N. Prospect Ave. Rabbis Joel Alter and Armin Langer will discuss how their identities as gay Jews have shaped their paths to the rabbinate and their work as spiritual leaders. Educator Jody Hirsh will moderate. Tickets and information are available through Jewish Museum Milwaukee. JewishMuseumMilwaukee.org
Sunday, July 19
Museum free day
Milwaukee County residents may visit the Jewish Museum Milwaukee free of charge on Sunday, July 19, from noon-4 p.m. Visitors may view the museum’s current special exhibit, “48 Jews: Layers of Identity,” featuring portraits by artist Abshalom Jac Lahav that explore the many dimensions of Jewish identity. The museum is located at 1360 N. Prospect Ave. JewishMuseumMilwaukee.org
Sunday, July 26
Jewish Heritage Day
Jewish Heritage Day at the Milwaukee Brewers game will take place Sunday, July 26, at American Family Field. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. Additional details are expected to be announced by the Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center. JccMilwaukee.org
Tuesday, July 28
Cookies and conversation
“Cookies & Conversation: Jewish/Jew-ish: The Complexities of Jewish Identity & Culture” will take place Tuesday, July 28, from noon-1:15 p.m. at Jewish Museum Milwaukee. The discussion will examine questions surrounding Jewish identity, culture and belonging. Kosher cookies and coffee will be provided. Registration information is available through the museum. JewishMuseumMilwaukee.org
Thursday, July 30
Touch-A-Truck
The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center will host a Touch-A-Truck festival on Thursday, July 30, from 4:30-6 p.m. Families will have the opportunity to explore construction vehicles, emergency vehicles and other equipment, along with crafts, games and activities. The event will take place at the JCC, 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay. JccMilwaukee.org



