Hi all,

The regular "Wednesday night" session will not be held this Wednesday,
November 27, 2019, the night before Thanksgiving. Our regular session
will resume next week (12/4).

Instead, MonDance will have an Israeli Dancing marathon at KI on Wed.
11/27 (more info below). Please note that this event is not affiliated
with Greater Boston Israeli Dance (GBID).

As always, find us on Facebook at:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/wednesdaybostonisraeli/

Or contact us by email at:
info[at]bostonisraelidance[dot]com

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o Upcoming schedule:
11/27 - No GBID dance session [see below for marathon at KI!]
12/4 - Rina W.
12/11 - Katie H.
12/18 - Sara T.

o Directions to JCDS

JCDS - Boston's Jewish Community Day School
57 Stanley Ave
Watertown MA 02472
Google map: https://goo.gl/maps/DAprD6UyJ672

Note: If you are driving, please park in the "Family & Friends Parking
Lot." Parking is *not* allowed in the small lot at the front door of
JCDS.

From I-90 (Mass Pike) -- From the Mass Pike in either direction, take
Exit 17 and follow signs for Watertown. After about 1/2 a mile, turn
left at the traffic signal onto Watertown Street (Route 16 west).
Immediately bear right onto California Street, just before the gas
station. Turn right at the first traffic signal onto Bridge Street.
Go through the next set of lights, and turn left at the stop sign onto
Waltham Street. Take the second left onto Stanley Avenue (there's a
low sign for JCDS on the left) and immediately turn right into the
parking lot. JCDS is the red brick building beyond the parking lot.

From Waltham Center -- Head east on Main Street (US-20). After 1.5
miles, turn right onto Edward Road. This is the first street on the
right after the Shell gas station and Walgreens pharmacy. At the end
of Edward Road, turn right onto Waltham Street, then immediately left
onto Stanley Avenue (there's a low sign for JCDS on the left), and
immediately right into the parking lot. JCDS is the red brick building
beyond the parking lot.

Using MBTA public transportation -- Bus Route 70 serves Main Street
(US-20) in Watertown. The closest stops to JCDS are at Main St/
Emerson Rd (heading west from Cambridge to Waltham) and Main St/Evans
St (heading east from Waltham to Cambridge). (Routes 70A and 558 also
serve the area, but they do not operate in the evenings.)

Route 70 serves Central Square in Waltham, Watertown Square, Central
Square in Cambridge, and University Park near MIT. Red Line
connections are possible at Central Square in Cambridge.

From the bus stop, walk down Edward Road to the end. Turn right on
Waltham Street, and immediately turn left onto Stanley Avenue. JCDS
is a ten-minute walk from the bus stop.

MBTA information: https://www.mbta.com/schedules/70/line
MBTA Route 70/70A timetable:
https://cdn.mbta.com/sites/default/files/route_pdfs/2019-fall/rt07070A.pdf

o Dances taught in last two months (circle dances unless otherwise noted):
10/16 - Shuvi Lebeitech, 2019, Tamir Scherzer, taught by Eliana W.C.
(video: https://vimeo.com/290164262)
11/6 - Mima At Mefachedet (partners), 2019, Sharon Elkaslassy, taught by Sara T.
(video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4x6p_MSryg)
11/20 - Bereshit, 2019, Sharon Elkaslassy & Ilai Szpiezak, taught by Eliana W.C.
(video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVoU8eQxV90)

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o Upcoming Boston-area events:

** Every Monday - MonDance Israeli Dance Beginners Class

7.30-8.15pm, admission $5
Kehillath Israel (KI)
384 Harvard St, Brookline

Join our dance community after beginners to dance the dances you learn
and more!

8.15-11.15pm - Circles, lines, and partners
11.15pm-midnight - Partners

For more information, contact:
info[at]mon[dot]dance

** 11/27 (Wed.) - Boston Thanksgiving Israeli Dance Marathon

Social Hall at Congregation Kehillath Israel
384 Harvard St, Brookline MA 02446

It's back again this year! Join us to celebrate Erev (the night
before) Thanksgiving with your Israeli dance family! Beginning
at 8pm, we will dance a mix of circles, partners, and lines all
night long and make room in our bellies for our Thanksgiving
feasts the next day! Bring your requests!

Admission: $15

For more information, email: info[at]mon[dot]dance

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o More information:
To contact us, please send an email to:
info[at]bostonisraelidance[dot]com

We will try to get back to you within 3 days! If you want to receive
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Happy dancing!

Amitai