Luncheon, presentation

Beth Chaim Reform Congregation: Speaker and Scholar, Rabbi Neal Gold, will present “Why Israel – Now More than Ever?” Friday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and, at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, he’ll present “The Hands of Esau & The Voice of Jacob: Seeds of Hope in Israel.” This will be followed by a 12:30 p.m. Kiddush Luncheon and Presentation, “Israel and Our Communities: How to Strengthen Israel and Be Strengthened by Israel.” $10 donation for lunch. RSVP by Nov. 29 to: administrator@bethchaim.net; 389 Conestoga Road, Malvern, PA 19355 610) 640-2147. Sponsored in part by Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia.