Benefits & social events

saturday | 12

Spring fundraiser for Jewish Youth for Community Action. At JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 7 p.m. $10-$50. (510) 547-2424.

KFC leafleting and advocates luncheon. Veggie Jews and SF Vegetarian Society leaflet for PETA 12 p.m. at Sixth & Geary streets. Followed by lunch at Golden Era 2, 832 Clement St., S.F. 1:15 p.m. [email protected].

monday | 14

Blue Monday. For young adults. At Harlot, 46 Minna St., S.F. 6:30 p.m. $10. (415) 512-6280.

tuesday | 15

Albert L Schultz JCC 15th annual Russian-American fair. At Terman Middle School, 655 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. $3 – $5. www.paloaltojcc.org.

“The Chosen Party.” Sha’ar Zahav 20th anniversary. At Galleria Design Center, 101 Henry Adams St., S.F. 6:30 p.m. $118 – $180. (415) 861-6932.

saturday | 19

“Songs and stories.” YeaShOre community bonfire. At Berkeley Marina. 7:30 p.m. www.yeashore.org.

Gala reception for JCHS Theater opening. At Jewish Community High School of the Bay, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. 7 p.m. (415) 345-9777 ext. 103.