Save the Date for ART OF LIVING 2022
A Benefit for Jewish Family & Community Services East Bay
Temple Isaiah, Lafayette (with livestream option)
Sunday, April 24, 2022, 7:00 PM
Tickets available soon!
Speaker: Adam Mansbach
Adam Mansbach is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, award-winning novelist, screenwriter, and cultural critic. He is also a Berkeley local.
Adam is perhaps best known for his bestseller Go the F**k to Sleep, which has been translated into forty languages, sold more than three million copies worldwide.
He is also the author of the novels Rage Is Back, Angry Black White Boy, and The End of the Jews, which won the California Book Award. With Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel, Adam wrote For This We Left Egypt, a finalist for the Thurber Award for American Humor, and the bestselling A Field Guide to the Jewish People. His memoir in verse, I Had A Brother Once, was published in 2021.
Adam also wrote the award-winning screenplay for the Netflix Original Barry. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, New York Times Book Review, Esquire, The Believer, and The Guardian, and on National Public Radio‘s This American Life, The Moth, and All Things Considered.
Become a Sponsor:
Your support of JFCS East Bay shows your commitment to and compassion for our community, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Afghan refugee crisis. This year, we invite you to step into a leadership role by becoming a family or business sponsor of our 15th annual Art of Living fundraiser.
- For individual, family, and group sponsorship opportunities, please click here.
- For business sponsorship opportunities, please click here.
- Sign up as a sponsor today! Please visit bit.ly/jfcseb2022.
The deadline to have your sponsorship listed on the Art of Living invitation is Wednesday, February 2.
For questions and for sponsorship by mail:
Shelley Waits, JFCS East Bay
2484 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 210
Berkeley, CA 94704
swaits@jfcs-eastbay.org
PLEASE BE ADVISED that if your Art of Living sponsorship payment is coming from a philanthropic institution, there may be restrictions regarding receiving benefits – like tickets.
Keeping Everyone Safe:
We prioritize the health of our community, and have incorporated many levels of safety protocols to minimize risk at our event.
- Proof of vaccine (including booster) is required.
- Masks will be worn at all times.
- We have foregone the food and drink reception this year – each guest will receive a to-go dessert box.
- Seating will be set up to provide for greater social distancing.
- Increased ventilation.
Event plans will be subject to change as needed, and we will offer a livestream option for those at home.
We Thank Our Sponsors:
Thanks to the generous sponsors listed here, JFCS East Bay will be able to continue actively responding to the ongoing community crises affecting our East Bay community. Thank you.
Presenting
Frances Greenberg & Don Chaiken
Jackie Rosenson & Nick Gerson
Joan Sarnat & David Hoffman
Meryl & Al Norek
Gold
Midori & Paul Antebi
Silver
Judy & Edward Berne
Rabbi Judy Shanks & James Gracer
Robin Reiner & Frederick Isaac
Norma Perlstein
Naomi Janowitz & Andrew Lazarus
Ruth & Barry Phillips
Jessica Nutik-Zitter & Mark Zitter
Bronze
Sue & Ronald Bachman
Rachel & David Biale
Judy & Leon Bloomfield
Sandra & Edwin Epstein
Lynn Simon & Larry Ginsburg
Johanna & Jeffrey Ilfeld
Mary Jacobs
Eric Leve
Judy & Steve Lipson
Allen Samelson
Susan Seeley
Vicki & Steve Zatkin
Friend
Yoel Kahn & Dan Bellm
Shelly Ball & Jeff Burack
Leona & Rabbi Steven Chester
Robin Mencher & Matthew Dimond
Lori & Doug Elefant
Judith Rosloff & Stewart Florsheim
Leslie Paine & Herb Holman
Penni Hudis
Deena Levine-Lipsett & Michael Lipsett
MaryJane & Steven Lowenthal
Debbie & Al Medvin
Martha Ann & Sanford Wishnev