This year on Christmas, we will be gathering to eat Asian food followed by a movie at the UA Kaufman Studios Cinema. Exact time and meeting location TBD. We will also be sending out additional information about a volunteer opportunity with seniors earlier in the day so save the date!

ACI's 5th Annual Blood Drive! Sunday, December 15th, 10:30-4:30pm. Astoria Center of Israel, 27-35 Crescent Street.

At our Chanukah event, we will be collecting unopened/unwrapped toys to donate to NY Coalition for the Homeless.

Movie night is back! Join us Wednesday, December 4th for acclaimed Israeli film "Life in Stills" and lighting the candles for Chanukah. Event will be BYOS (bring your own snack). Please email Sam for the address and RSVP on the Facebook event page here.

For those interested in additional Jewish events around Astoria this month:
Potluck Dinner followed by Kabbalat Shabbat Services
Date: Friday, December 6, Dinner at 6:15 pm, service at 7:00 pm
Temple of Comedy - ACI's Second Annual Comedy Night
Date: Saturday, December 14, Wine bar opens at 7pm; doors to comedy show open at 7:45 pm
Cost: Tickets (general seating) - $20 per person at the door
ACI's 5th Annual Blood Drive
Sunday, December 15th, 10:30-4:30. Astoria Center of Israel, 27-35 Crescent Street.t