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Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

The Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shevat is known as the birthday or New Year of the trees. We have often marked this holiday by planting trees, and while planting a

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

Uma, George, and Audrey Lerner from Tiburon in Marin County love PJ Library and their local Jewish community!     Audrey (8) attended preschool at the Osher Marin JCC and has

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

Tu B’Shevat is considered the New Year (or birthday) of the Tree. This holiday encourages us to strengthen our connection to the environment, and as such, is often referred to as

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

It’s a new year and we are all getting organized. That means your favorite nonprofits are doing the same thing. Here are a few tips & tricks to help both

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

I was thrilled when my daughter Hannah expressed interest in joining the North Peninsula Jewish Teen Foundation (JTF) two years ago. She had heard wonderful things about the program from

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

Each Friday evening, families around the world celebrate Shabbat. A beautiful erev Shabbat (Friday evening) ritual is lighting candles to “usher in” Shabbat and set it apart from the other

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

Katie and Kofi Inkabi are Bay Area natives. Katie grew up in San Jose and Kofi in Richmond. They now live in San Ramon with their daughter Millie (2.5). Katie

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

When we think about our children and grandchildren, we often think about what we will leave them when we are gone, be it a mug collection or a grandmother’s diamond

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

In July, the East Bay and San Francisco-based Federations officially joined together to become one unified organization. From what we’ve heard, the initial months of our integration have been extremely

Tu B’Shevat: Planting Seeds for a Healthier Future

Last May, members of our community gathered to award the Helen Diller Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education to three exceptional educators in the Bay Area. These awards are presented as