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Day of Philanthropy

The Ritz Carlton Hotel 600 Stockton StreetSan Francisco, CA, United States

One day. One community. Join us for a day of conversation, connection, and celebration as we explore what it means to be Jewish today. Two of our country’s most celebrated constitutional law experts will speak on antisemitism, identity, and free speech. We will also honor Tom Kasten and see what Jewish giving makes possible when

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    Behind-the-Scenes: New York City Art

    Join us for an intimate trip to New York City, traveling alongside Federation Board Chair Laura Lauder with a small group of fellow lay leaders and major donors. Over three days, you’ll explore curator-guided tours of celebrated institutions — The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Neue Galerie —

    $1800

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    Hinenu: Israel at Ten Million

    Osher Marin JCC 200 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA

    Join photographer Dave Shlachter for a thoughtful conversation about Hinenu, his powerful collection of portraits and personal narratives capturing the rich diversity of Israeli society. Dave will share the inspiration behind the project, his experiences meeting and photographing 100 Israelis, and the stories that offer a deeply personal window into life in Israel today. Together,

    Free

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    Understand Your Baby & Toddler’s Brain

    Beth Jacob Congregation 3778 Park Blvd., Oakland, CA, United States

    Join us for a special community workshop designed for parents and caregivers. Learn what's behind your child's behavior, how their brain develops during the first three years, and practical ways to support emotional regulation, communication, connection, and growing independence. ✨ Friday, November 13 from 9:00–10:30 AM 📍 Gan Mah Tov Preschool | 3778 Park Blvd.,

    Free

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    ¡CANTAMOS! a Latin and Jewish Musical Journey

    ¡CANTAMOS! A LATIN & JEWISH MUSICAL JOURNEY
    The JCCSF 3200 California St, San Francisco

    Join 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

    $18 – $20

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    Sherith Littles Playgroup

    Sherith Littles Playgroup
    Congregation Sherith Israel 2266 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Calling all infants and toddlers! Our new playgroup meets every other week and blends music, movement, and a little Jewish magic. Led by Preschool Director Louisa Gladstone and Rabbi Sam Tygiel, it’s a joyful, low-key way for little ones and their grownups to grow together. Give your little one a joyful start! Sherith Littles Playgroup

    Free

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    Shabbat and Play

    Shabbat & Play
    Temple Sinai 2808 Summit St, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join 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

    Free

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    Beth Jacob Congregation: Fit Mom

    Fit Mom
    Beth Jacob Congregation 3778 Park Blvd., Oakland, CA, United States

    Every Sunday, from 9-10AM A gentle, low-impact workout for pregnant and postpartum moms designed to strengthen, tone, and keep you moving. Please bring a yoga mat and two light dumbbells.

    $40

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    Alameda Holiday Fest at Temple Israel (a free shopping expo)

    Temple Israel of Alameda 3183 Mecartney Road, Alameda, United States

    Lower your stress level & complete your holiday gift shopping in one day at Temple Israel's 18th Annual Alameda Holiday Fest, on November 15, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., in Alameda. The event features dozens of local artists, authors, crafters and small business owners, so you can purchase unique gifts this holiday season weeks before

    Free

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    Jewish Baby Network: Pajama Party Fun

    Beth Jacob Congregation 3778 Park Blvd., Oakland, CA, United States

    Join us for a Sunday afternoon of music, puppets and playtime with other Peninsula families. (0-5 years) (New Parents) (Jewish Parenting) Join JBN’s Carol Booth and our Beth Jacob friends for a Sunday afternoon of pajama fun with singing, movement, puppets, crafts, snacks, and a special Havdalah ceremony. Havdalah is a kid favorite experience with

    Free

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    StandWithUs Northern California’s 2026 San Francisco Community Reception

    San Francisco Location details given upon registration, San Francisco, United States

    Please join StandWithUs Northern California for our annual Community Reception in San Francisco on Nov. 15. We will be honoring Dumisani Washington, Founder/CEO of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel (IBSI), with the StandWithUs Pursuer of Peace Award. The program will also feature a special musical performance from Joshua Washington, Composer and Director of