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Jan

1 2020

TEE Lunch and Learn with the Cantor

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Join the Cantor for lunch, and bring your thirst for Jewish knowledge!  Bring a sack lunch and join Cantor Edmondson…

Jan

3 2020

TEE Congregational Shabbat Dinner

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Join us for our Congregational Shabbat Dinner! Starting on the first Friday in October, this event will be held every…

Jan

4 2020

Storytime Shabbats with PJ Library

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

San Jose Public Library - Cambrian Branch
1780 Hillsdale Ave
San Jose, CA

 

PJ Library is excited to introduce a new monthly program for the whole family that will liven up your Saturdays with…

Jan

5 2020

Mah Jongg Tournament

9:00AM - 3:00PM  

Levy Family Campus/APJCC Auditorium
14855 Oka Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032

 

The JCC and the Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley are joining together to host the 11th Annual Mah Jongg Tournamen…

Jan

6 2020

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

The objective of this continuing class is to improve your Hebrew reading (not conv…
Jan

6 2020

Walking Through the Prayerbook at Beth David

11:45AM - 12:45PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Walking Through the Prayerbook
Led by Chuck Taubman
A weekly, casual, unscripted class where we study well-known pray…

Jan

6 2020

Singing Together for Change

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish
325 Willow Street
San Jose, CA 95110

 

Join the Jerusalem Youth Chorus in the co-creation of music and story sharing at a multicultural workshop, with a s…

Jan

8 2020

TEE Lunch and Learn

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Join the Rabbi for lunch, and bring your opinion!  Bring a sack lunch and join Rabbi Magat on the second Wednesday o…

Jan

10 2020

Alzheimer's Caregivers' Support Group at CSH

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Shir Hadash
20 Cherry Blossom Lane
Los Gatos, CA

 

The Alzheimer's Association, in conjunction with Congregation Shir Hadash's Caring Committee, is offering a Support G…

Jan

10 2020

Cocktails & Kabbalat Shabbat for Young Adults at Beth David

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 
Cocktails & Kabbalat Shabbat for Young Adults 

A Friday night experience for young adults. Enjoy a cocktail & nosh …

Jan

10 2020

CSH Family Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Shir Hadash
20 Cherry Blossom Lane
Los Gatos, CA

 

Family Shabbat Service

Friday, January 10, 2020 • 13 Tevet 5780

7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Sanctuary

 
 

FAMILY SHA…

Jan

11 2020

TEE Baby Shabbat

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Temple Emanu-El presents a Shabbat experience geared towards families with children ages 1-30 months.  Little ones w…

Jan

11 2020

Stretching into Shabbat at Beth David

9:30AM - 10:45AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 
Jan

11 2020

 

An Exploration of Shabbat Prayer & Study for Russian Speakers
with Rabbi Ilana Baird

Jan

11 2020

Tot Shabbat at Beth David

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Tot Shabbat
For ages 5 and under. Relaxing, lighthearted, interactive, Shabbat program for tots. Includes songs, stor…

Jan

11 2020

Jewish Book Discussion Group at Beth David

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Jewish Book Discussion Group
The Last Watchman of Old Cairo by Michael David Lukas, led by Harry Cornbleet

This tigh…

Jan

12 2020

APJCC Preschool Open House

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Addison-Penzak JCC Preschool
14855 Oka Rd
Los Gatos, CA

 

The public is invited to the APJCC Preschool Open House. Learn all about the APJCC Preschool. Our school welcomes chi…

Jan

12 2020

Neshama Body and Soul at Beth David

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Neshama Body and Soul
Taught by Rabbi Alpert, Neshama Body and Soul is a practice that combines movement and spiritua…

Jan

12 2020

Super Sunday 2020

10:00AM - 12:30PM  

Levy Family Campus
14855 Oka Road
Los Gatos, CA

 

Hold the phone! Super Sunday is the Federation’s biggest fundraising event of the year raising critical dollars for…

Jan

12 2020

Building Bridges - An Interfaith Dialogue with CSH

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Shir Hadash
20 Cherry Blossom Lane
Los Gatos, CA

 

Building Bridges - An Interfaith Dialogue

Sunday, January 12, 2020 • 15 Tevet 5780

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Oneg Room

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Jan

12 2020

Beer with the Boys - Beth David

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Garrett Station
4101 Winchester Blvd
Los Gatos,

 

Beer with the Boys
CBD Men’s Club welcomes you to join us for a casual evening of dinner, beer and brotherhood. at …

Jan

12 2020

Sinai Men's Club Bocce Ball Social

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Campo di Bocce
565 University Avenue
Los Gatos, CA 95032

 

Men's Club Bocce Ball Social

Sunday, January 12
7:00 pm
At Campo di Bocce in Los Gatos. 

$15.

Contact Gary Richma…

Jan

13 2020

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

The objective of this continuing class is to improve your Hebrew reading (not conv…
Jan

13 2020

Walking Through the Prayerbook at Beth David

11:45AM - 12:45PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Walking Through the Prayerbook
Led by Chuck Taubman
A weekly, casual, unscripted class where we study well-known pray…

Jan

14 2020

TEE Israeli Dancing

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Put on your dancin' shoes and join our free Israeli dancing class taught by our very own Loui Tucker. This class take…

Jan

17 2020

TEE Tot Shabbat with Free Dinner

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

The perfect way to teach your children about Shabbat!  Led by Rabbi Magat and Cantor Amanda Edmondson, families with…

Jan

18 2020

Tot Shabbat at Beth David

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Tot Shabbat
For ages 5 and under. Relaxing, lighthearted, interactive, Shabbat program for tots. Includes songs, stor…

Jan

18 2020

Menschlichkeit 101 at Beth David

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Menschlichkeit 101
In a world that seems increasingly callous, cruel and crude, Judaism's teachings of compassion and…

Jan

19 2020

CSH Mitzvah Day 2020

9:30AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Shir Hadash
20 Cherry Blossom Lane
Los Gatos, CA

 

Mitzvah Day

Sunday, January 19, 2020 • 22 Tevet 5780

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

 

Pitch In On A Project
Sign up on…

Jan

19 2020

Knitzvah Meeting

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Levy Family Campus, Adult Lounge
14855 Oka Rd.
Los Gatos, CA 95032

 

Since Knitzvah began in 2006, the "fabulous and amazing" Knitzvah members have created over 30,000 cuddly creations f…

Jan

20 2020

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

The objective of this continuing class is to improve your Hebrew reading (not conv…
Jan

20 2020

Walking Through the Prayerbook at Beth David

11:45AM - 12:45PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Walking Through the Prayerbook
Led by Chuck Taubman
A weekly, casual, unscripted class where we study well-known pray…

Jan

22 2020

TEE Lunch and Learn Torah Study

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Food for your body.  Food for your soul.  Need a better way to spend your lunch hour?  Join Rabbi Magat for an inf…

Jan

22 2020

Yavneh All-school Open House

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Yavneh Day School
14855 Oka Rd Ste 100
Los Gatos, CA 95032

 

Yavneh Day School is committed to academic excellence in General and Jewish studies within a strong, vibrant…

Jan

23 2020

Dames who Dine

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Dames who Dine
Once a month we get together for dinner, to relax and enjoy each other’s company. This is an opport…

Jan

23 2020

Sinai Sisterhood Ladies Night Out - Ciders and Schmoozing

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Cider Junction
820 Willow Street #100
San Jose, CA

 

Sinai Sisterhood Ladies Night Out - Ciders and Schmoozing

Thursday, January 23, and the 4th Thursday of each month
8…

Jan

24 2020

Musical Shabbat Lior Ben Hur at Beth David

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Musical Shabbat
A participatory service accompanied by live music with Lior Ben Hur 

Jan

24 2020

TEE Shabbat HaNefesh

6:30PM - 9:15PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Our newest Shabbat experience! Nourish your mind, body, and soul with your fellow congregants. Shabbat HaNefesh will …

Jan

24 2020

Legacy Shabbat: Yavneh with Temple Emanu-El

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

Please join us at an upcoming Shabbat service honoring your commitment to our community.

This Shabbat service is hos…

Jan

25 2020

CSH Shir Shabbat Jr

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Shir Hadash
20 Cherry Blossom Lane
Los Gatos, CA

 

Do you have a little one who is ready to dance their wiggles out while singing Shabbat songs and hearing a story? Joi…

Jan

25 2020

Women's Shabbat at Beth David

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Women's Shabbat at Beth David
All are invited to join us for another song-filled, inspiring Women’s Shabbat service…

Jan

25 2020

Approachable Torah at Beth David

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Approachable Torah
Rabbi Berkowitz leads a lively conversation about the Torah portion.

Jan

26 2020

Mitzvah Day at Beth David

9:30AM - 12:30PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

All are welcome to join other members of our community and participate in various social action projects for our…

Jan

26 2020

Tots in the Park Playdate *CANCELLED*

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Railroad Park
17130 Depot Street
Morgan HIll, CA 95037

 

Sorry! This event has been cancelled.

Jan

26 2020

Shir Hadash Early Childhood Center Open House

12:30PM - 2:30PM  

Shir Hadash Early Childhood Center
20 Cherry Blossom Lane
Los Gatos, CA

 

ECC Open House

Sunday, January 26, 2020 • 29 Tevet 5780

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

 
 

Everyone is Welcome! 

Prosp…

Jan

26 2020

 

AAi Mitzvah Day Cook and Serve Event
This important Mitzvah Day project helps serve the poor while getting to know ou…

Jan

26 2020

Jewbilee 2020

1:00PM - 6:30PM  

Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center
14855 Oka Road
Los Gatos, CA

 

Save the date for the APJCC's annual day of Jewish learning! More information to come. Or visit https://apjcc.org/jew…

Jan

27 2020

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Intermediate Hebrew at Beth David

The objective of this continuing class is to improve your Hebrew reading (not conv…
Jan

27 2020

Walking Through the Prayerbook at Beth David

11:45AM - 12:45PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Walking Through the Prayerbook
Led by Chuck Taubman
A weekly, casual, unscripted class where we study well-known pray…

Jan

28 2020

International Holocaust Remembrance

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

San Jose City Hall
200 E Santa Clara Street
San Jose, CA 95113

 

On January 27, 1945, Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp, was liberated. In 2005, the United Nations decl…

Jan

28 2020

Violins of Hope

5:30PM - 9:00PM  

New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU)
106 E. Main Street
Los Gatos, CA

 

Violins of Hope

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 • 2 Sh'vat 5780

5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU)
106 …

Jan

28 2020

TEE Israeli Dancing

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA

 

Put on your dancin' shoes and join our free Israeli dancing class taught by our very own Loui Tucker. This class take…

Jan

30 2020

SJ City Council D10 Candidates Forum

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Alamaden Community Center
6445 Camden Ave
San Jose, CA 95120

 

The League of Women Voters San Jose/ Santa Clara and JCRC of Silicon Valley invite voters to hear from San Jose City …

Jan

31 2020

Shabba-Tot at Beth David

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Beth David
19700 Prospect Road
Saratoga, CA

 

Shabba-Tot
A mini-service geared toward young children and their families, filled with Shabbat songs and stories