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Calendar of Events & Classes
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3 events,
High Holidays Community Food Drive
Help us fill the JFCS food bank for those in need. Donations graciously accepted in the JCCSF lobby.
The I & Thou Phone: Your Direct Line to the Divine
Step into Samantha Grant's art installation, where a vintage phone booth prompts honest conversation with the Divine, yourself, and others.
Sunday in the Sukkah
Sunday in the Sukkah
Wander into our sukkah for a day of joy with live music, Sukkot crafts, and harvest bites. All ages welcome.
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Churchill & the Jews: A Lifelong Friendship
Churchill & the Jews: A Lifelong Friendship
Learn how Winston Churchill's seven-decade relationship with Jewish people helped to define his remarkable career and influenced their fate in the most turbulent years of the 20th century.
Michael Moritz – Life in Seven Songs: Live
Michael Moritz – Life in Seven Songs: Live
One of Silicon Valley's most influential investors and philanthropists joins The San Francisco Standard for a live taping of Life in Seven Songs, exploring the music, memories, and life experiences behind his acclaimed memoir, Ausländer.
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1 event,
Torah Meet & Greet
Torah Meet & Greet
In celebration of Simchat Torah, join us in the JCCSF atrium to open up the ancient scroll and explore the wisdom, stories, symbolism and Hebrew letters of this sacred text.
1 event,
Nosh With Your Neighbors
Nosh With Your Neighbors
Enjoy bagels, coffee, and tea at this relaxed gathering in our community sukkah on the last day of Sukkot.
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Itamar Srulovich & Sarit Packer with Samin Nosrat – Honey & Co. Daily
Itamar Srulovich & Sarit Packer with Samin Nosrat – Honey & Co. Daily
Join a heartfelt conversation about food, hospitality, and how the simple act of gathering around the table helps us build community and feel at home with each other.
3 events,
Trails & Traditions: Paths of Connection
Trails & Traditions: Paths of Connection
Lace up for an unforgettable fall! Hike the Presidio with a welcoming community as we celebrate the season through nature, Jewish wisdom, and meaningful connection. Easy to moderate hikes with light snacks provided.
Treasures of the Pharaohs: de Young Exhibition
Treasures of the Pharaohs: de Young Exhibition
In this lecture at the JCCSF, marvel at the exquisite works that exemplify the grandeur of the world of the Egyptian pharaohs.
Drawing Meaning: Three Years of Israeli Political Cartoons
Drawing Meaning: Three Years of Israeli Political Cartoons
How do artists make sense of moments that reshape society? Explore Israeli political cartoons on October 7, its impact, and what endures.
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Opera Goes to Egypt: The Land of the Pharaohs in Song
Opera Goes to Egypt: The Land of the Pharaohs in Song
Travel to Egypt via the wonderful world of opera and explore engaging and colorful music dramas about the ancient Pharaohs and the land they ruled.
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Sky-High Sweat: A Fleet Week Fitness Flyby
As the Blue Angels soar above, we’re launching three days of sky-high workouts packed with lots of rhythm and lift-off energy.
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2 events,
Mahjong – Beginner Sessions
Mahjong – Beginner Sessions
Whether you're a first-timer or returning to a game you love, this is your invitation to play and connect.
Jon Ronson – Adventures in a World Of Unraveling Men
Jon Ronson – Adventures in a World Of Unraveling Men
The bestselling author takes on the modern masculinity crisis in a deeply strange, darkly comic one-man show.
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The Art of Living and Dying: Looking Through a Jewish Lens
The Art of Living and Dying: Looking Through a Jewish Lens
Explore the end of life through Jewish wisdom and values. Discover how our traditions guide the way we live, die, and leave a lasting legacy.
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Here-ish & Queer-ish: Stories of Queer Jewish California
Here-ish & Queer-ish: Stories of Queer Jewish California
Join Keshet, Nice Jewish Boys+, and Sapphic Jewish Social Club for a joyful Shabbat with stories, laughter, live performances, and an open mic. Come share your voice and queer Jewish joy.
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2 events,
The Lunch Club: Serving Up Tzedek with Repair The World
The Lunch Club: Serving Up Tzedek with Repair The World
Join us for The Lunch Club, a monthly service event in partnership with Repair the World, where we make sandwiches for those in need, build community, and explore food justice.
benny blanco – F*ck Failure
benny blanco – F*ck Failure
The Grammy Award–nominated producer, artist, actor, and New York Times bestselling author comes to the JCCSF to discuss his remarkable career and why getting it wrong may be the secret to getting where you want to go.
2 events,
The Last Waltz – Co-Presented with SFFILM
The Last Waltz – Co-Presented with SFFILM
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Band's legendary farewell concert, Martin Scorsese's The Last Waltz captures an unforgettable night at Bill Graham's Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, creating one of cinema's most influential music documentaries.
Aging or Sage-ing: Thriving as the Seasons Change
Aging or Sage-ing: Thriving as the Seasons Change
Drink in Jewish wisdom along with traditional herbal tea. Prepare for a spirited move into autumn, reflected in your life and in the vibrant foliage.
1 event,
Mahjong – Social Play
Mahjong – Social Play
Whether you're a first-timer or returning to a game you love, this is your invitation to play and connect.
2 events,
Fall Hoops Night
Fall Hoops Night
Friday nights are for hoops! Kids can hit the court for basketball, friendly competition, pizza and plenty of fun with friends.
Twist of Tradition: Hands-on Challah
Twist of Tradition: Hands-on Challah
Discover the joy of challah braiding rooted in Jewish tradition. Each month, braid a seasonal challah to take home and bake. Come for the challah, stay for the connection, and leave with something delicious to share.
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1 event,
Shape Your Shabbat: Candlesticks Ceramic Workshop
Shape Your Shabbat: Candlesticks Ceramic Workshop
Create something meaningful with your own two hands. Shape a one-of-a-kind pair of Shabbat candlesticks, choose your glaze, and bring home a beautiful new ritual object made by you.
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1 event,
Rikud By The Bay Israeli Dance
Rikud By The Bay Israeli Dance
Join Rikud By The Bay for an all-level Israeli folk dance night with choreographer Tovael Hagai.
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Sunday in the Sukkah
High Holidays Community Food Drive
The I & Thou Phone: Your Direct Line to the Divine
Free
High Holidays Community Food Drive
The I & Thou Phone: Your Direct Line to the Divine
Free
Churchill & the Jews: A Lifelong Friendship
Michael Moritz – Life in Seven Songs: Live
High Holidays Community Food Drive
The I & Thou Phone: Your Direct Line to the Divine
Free
High Holidays Community Food Drive
Torah Meet & Greet
Free
Nosh With Your Neighbors
Itamar Srulovich & Sarit Packer with Samin Nosrat – Honey & Co. Daily
Trails & Traditions: Paths of Connection
Treasures of the Pharaohs: de Young Exhibition
Drawing Meaning: Three Years of Israeli Political Cartoons
Opera Goes to Egypt: The Land of the Pharaohs in Song
Sky-High Sweat: A Fleet Week Fitness Flyby
Sky-High Sweat: A Fleet Week Fitness Flyby
Sky-High Sweat: A Fleet Week Fitness Flyby
Mahjong - Beginner Sessions
Jon Ronson – Adventures in a World Of Unraveling Men
The Art of Living and Dying: Looking Through a Jewish Lens
Here-ish & Queer-ish: Stories of Queer Jewish California
The Lunch Club: Serving Up Tzedek with Repair The World
benny blanco – F*ck Failure
The Last Waltz – Co-Presented with SFFILM
Aging or Sage-ing: Thriving as the Seasons Change
Mahjong - Social Play
Fall Hoops Night
Twist of Tradition: Hands-on Challah
Shape Your Shabbat: Candlesticks Ceramic Workshop
Rikud By The Bay Israeli Dance
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