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Together in Music: A Celebration of the Israel Philharmonic with Mayim Bialik
Join the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic for a free virtual experience hosted by actress Mayim Bialik. The program features music by Gershwin, Tchaikovsky, and more, woven together with personal stories and reflections from Music Director Lahav Shani, IPO musicians, patrons, and friends. Join an international community of supporters in celebrating nearly 90 years
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KAVOD: Contact Dance for Families
Join Olamim and Shira Yaziv of Athletic Playground for a playful family movement experience exploring connection, balance, trust, and respect rooted in contact dance. Through games and guided movement, families practice giving one another space, asking and listening, supporting each other, and discovering what becomes possible when we move together. No dance experience needed, just
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Design Challenge for 4th and 5th Graders and Middle School Info Session for Parents
Join us for an exciting afternoon where future middle school students can experience the creativity, collaboration, and innovation that make our program unique! 4th & 5th Grade Students will work together in a hands-on Design Challenge, solving a fun, real-world problem while exploring critical thinking, teamwork, and creative problem-solving. Parents are invited to a Middle
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Pink Challah Bake
Join us for a meaningful evening celebrating Jewish women and honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Learn the art of making and braiding challah from start to finish, discover the deeper meaning behind its ingredients, and take home tips and a recipe card to continue the tradition in your own kitchen. Hear from a local breast
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Beth Jacob Congregation: Raising Fearless Food Explorers
Join us this Sunday, November 1, from 3:30–5:00 p.m. for a special parent workshop, “Raising Fearless Food Explorers,” with Morah Linda Lantos! We all want our children to develop a healthy relationship with food, but navigating picky eating, lunchboxes, and mealtime struggles isn't always easy. This workshop will offer practical strategies, fresh ideas, and a
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The Art of Havruta: A Mishnah Study Series with Hadar
Congregation Emanu-El 2 Lake St, San Francisco, United StatesRabbi David Kasher will offer brief teachings on the philosophy of havruta study and guide us through the themes and structure of the Mishnah chapters from Hadar’s Project Zug Course “The Mishnah In Context”. This is an opportunity to get to know a core genre of Jewish text while developing the skills and spirit of
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¡CANTAMOS! a Latin and Jewish Musical Journey
The JCCSF 3200 California St, San FranciscoJoin us for Cantamos, Olamim’s signature bilingual family music program where Jewish learning comes alive through Latin American rhythms, Jewish stories, songs, movement, and play. Led by Tkiya-trained beloved musician Verónica Freidkes, families will sing in Spanish, Hebrew, and English while celebrating multilingualism, Jewish life, and the diversity of the global Jewish community. Designed for
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Shabbat and Play
Temple Sinai 2808 Summit St, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us Friday mornings for Shabbat & Play, a free drop-in gathering for children ages 0–2 and their caregivers. Come explore a baby- and toddler-friendly play space, discover new activities, connect with other families, and enjoy some challah. Come for an hour or stay for the morning—there’s plenty of room to play, connect, and celebrate
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Z3 Conference 2026
Join us for the 12th Z3 Conference, the leading hub for Diaspora-Israel dialogue.
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The Kabbalah of Meaning
Chabad Jewish Center of Petaluma 205 Keller Street #101, Petaluma, CA, United StatesJewish Wisdom for a Life That Matters No matter how much we achieve, something within us still asks: “Is this it? Isn’t there something more?” The Kabbalah of Meaning is a new six-session JLI course exploring the Jewish answer to that question. What are we really searching for—and where can it be found? Drawing on