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THURSDAY FEB. 6

LUNCH & LEARN with Rabbi Shalom Axelrod of YI Woodmere. Traditions Restaurant, 302 Central Ave., Lawrence. 12:30-1:30 pm. Buy a great $12 lunch, eat and learn. Alan Stern 516-398-3094.

OU JOB FAIR. Rescheduled from January. 4 to 7 pm. Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Pl., Manhattan.

SATURDAY FEB. 8

BEATLES TRIBUTE CONCERT. “All Together Now” band presents a music journey through time to the Beatles’ first live television appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, the ingenious Sgt. Pepper’s Lovely Hearts Club Band, and much more. $36 (students, $18). 8:30 pm. Congregation Sons of Israel. 111 Irving Pl., Woodmere. 516-374-0655.

SUNDAY FEB. 9

JNF BREAKFAST. [Corrected date.] Jewish National Fund breakfast features Micha Halpern, who will discuss terrorism, the Middle East, Muslim fundamentalism. Fundraiser with complimentary breakfast. Proceeds from this event support the purchase of new firefighting equipment for Israel’s Fire and Rescue Services. 9:30 am registration; program 10 to 11 am. Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre, 295 Main St., East Rockaway. For more information, contact Howard Ingram, LI Associate Executive Director of JNF, at 516-678-6805 ext 110. RSVP to RSVPNY@jnf.org.

WOMEN’S HEALTH AND HALACHA DAY. Local physicians, mental health professionals and yoatzot will work together to help educate the community on a variety of important topics related to women’s health, including fertility, sexuality, breast cancer awareness, contraception, post-partum depression, menopause, and more. Special young adult track will discuss your first gynecological visit, understanding your body’s signals, and pursuing positive relationships. Sponsored by the Committee for the Yoetzet of the Five Towns. 10:30 am to 1:45 pm. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. Young Israel of Woodmere, 859 Penninsula Blvd., Woodmere.

HISTORY OF BROOKLYN JEWS. New series begins at Temple Beth Emeth v’Ohr, Church Ave. at Marlborough Street in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. Official Borough Historian Ron Schweiger will examine when and why Jews came to Brooklyn and explain population shifts over the years. $5. 4 pm.

WEDNESDAY FEB. 12

Yad Hachazaka by the Rambam

Presented by Rabbi Zev Friedman, Rosh Mesivta Rambam

Young Israel of Woodmere, 8:15 pm

THURSDAY FEB. 13

LUNCH & LEARN with Rabbi Shalom Ax- elrod of YI Woodmere.Traditions Restaurant, 302 Central Ave., Lawrence. 12:30-1:30 pm. Buy a great $12 lunch, eat and learn. Alan Stern 516-398-3094.

THURSDAY FEB. 27

LUNCH & LEARN with Rabbi Shalom Ax- elrod of YI Woodmere.Traditions Restaurant, 302 Central Ave., Lawrence. 12:30-1:30 pm. Buy a great $12 lunch, eat and learn. Alan Stern 516-398-3094.

YU JOB FAIR. 6 to 9 pm, Yeshiva University Wilf Campus.

TUESDAY MARCH 4

WOMEN AND JEWISH HOLIDAYS with Michal Horowitz. Special insights through fascinating facts and beautiful stories. First of a series covering Purim. $15 ($50 for all four classes). 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. JCC of the Greater Five Towns, 207 Grove Ave., Cedarhurst. 516-569-6733.

TUESDAY MARCH 11

FIDF GALA. Friends of the IDF event at the Waldorf-Astoria in Manhattan. For information call 646-274-9655.

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