saturday | 24
“Joke Night Goes Japanese.” Jokes, gourmet salmon dinner and silent auction. At Congregation Beth Sholom, 1455 Elm St., Napa. 5:30 p.m. $60-$70. (707) 253-7305.
Pasta dinner and bingo. At Congregation Beth Israel-Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, S.F. 6:30 p.m. $7-$15. Reservations: (415) 564-1375.
sunday | 25
Fashion show and luncheon. Sponsor: Sequoia Hadassah. Benefits Hadassah’s Youth Aliyah and Children at Risk. At Americana Club, 707 Continental Circle, Mountain View. 11 a.m. $35. (650) 776-8850.
tuesday | 27
Welcoming reception. For new Bay Area residents. Sponsor: Young Adults Division of the S.F.-based federation. At federation building, 121 Steuart St., S.F. 6:30 p.m. Reservations: (877) YAD-1818.