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Israeli Movie Nights

We’re excited to start Israeli movies nights!
We would love to explore the Israeli Orthodox society.The first night will be on Friday, December 16th, starting with a Shabbat ceremony in a cozy atmosphere Potluck style following with movie discussion.
Let us know if you are interested to join us in the future and email us at info@mishmashgroup.org

Our Thanksgiving - Immigration Stories Night

When Mayflower reached the shores of New England, the pilgrims encountered the new world inhabited by friendly people. The natives showed the Englishmen how to make turkey stuffing, corn bread and pumpkin pie, and established a tradition to play American Football for Thanksgiving, as revolutionist history would have it. Aeroflots, Deltas and Lufthansas brought us [...]

Writer’s Block Party and Benefit

Twenty years after the fall of the Soviet block, your local Russian Jewish writers are breaking through writer’s block to tell their stories, and yours.
Join us for a literary evening and reading benefit. Members of the MishMash Writing salon and local writers will share excerpts from their work for the upcoming anthology of Russian [...]

MISHMASH-KEVAH Jewish Traditions Series

We are proud to be collaborating with Kevah in organizing our own text study  group! Our group of 8-12 people will meet monthly to study major Jewish traditions. A wonderful Jewish scholar Marina Zilbergerts will guide us in using Jewish texts to explore the significance of each tradition and discuss ways to make its observance [...]

Bike & Learn for Israel

What is better than a bicycle ride on a breezy, sunny Sunday morning?
Don’t think too long. Grease your wheels and join us for a gorgeous ride along the bay. Israel trivia along the way!!!!
Don’t have a bicycle? No problem. We’ll have plenty for rent.
When: Sunday, July 31, 10:30 am
Where: Shoreline Park, Mountain View
Cost: Free (Rental [...]

Havdalah Creative Salon

Do you have the urge to do something crafty?
Mishmash is forming a creative crafts Salon combined with Havdalah Ceremony that marks the symbolic end of Shabbat.
Our first Pilot meeting will be dedicated to RENEWAL: Jewelry renovation and redesign. The idea is to explore different crafts mediums in good company.
When: July 30th, 4:30pm-7pm.
Where: Hosted By Natasha [...]

Mishmash Writing Salon

Are you writer with a story to tell?
Mishmash presents a unique opportunity to perfect your craft in a supportive community under professional guidance.
For three months this summer, a select group of Russian Jews will gather with a professional writer, teacher, and coach to draft a book of short stories, which will be read in a [...]