Rabbi Steven Chester of Temple Israel of Alameda traveled to Poland with 24 other Reform Rabbis and Cantors on April 9 to support Ukrainian refugees displaced due to the Russian Invasion.
St. Joseph Notre Dame (SJND) students raised $425 to aid children affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Wednesday, March 2. The fundraiser was organized by SJND’s WE Club.
A 1990 painting of a flutist by Kyiv, Ukrainian-born artist Aleksandr Agafonov, was projected on the side of the historic Alameda Theatre & Cineplex Friday, Feb. 25.
The Preacher’s Daughter Café will be the location for a special fundraising art exhibit Sunday, April 24, benefitting the people of Cherkasy, Ukraine.
Editor’s Note: Rabbi Steven Chester of Temple Israel of Alameda traveled to Poland with 24 other Reform Rabbis and Cantors recently to offer aid to Ukrainian refugees (“Alameda Rabbi Offers Much Needed Aid to Ukrainians,” April 12). Here is a summary of day 2 and 3 of his trip.
Jaying Wang Piggot, owner of Alameda Art Lab, recently held a fundraiser at her studio to raise money for Ukraine.
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