October 7th Commemoration: From Trauma to Resilience — Community Leadership After Tragedy

Join the North Peninsula Jewish Collaboration for a gathering to honor the impact of October 7.

This will be a special evening with Dr. Sarale Shadmi-Wortman, founder and CEO of the Varda Institute. Drawing on her direct experience with the Hostage Forum and communities across Israel, Dr. Shadmi-Wortman will share how families and communities are finding strength, rebuilding, and leading in the aftermath of tragedy.

Elements of ritual such as song and prayer will frame the evening at the beginning and end of the presentation.

Optional donation of $18 to the Varda Institute will be welcomed; QR code given at the event.

Cosponsors: Peninsula Sinai Congregation, PJCC, North Peninsula Jewish Collaboration

Time: 7:30 – 9:00 PM

Dates: Thursday, October 16th

Location: Peninsula Sinai Congregation (499 Boothbay Avenue Foster City, CA 94404)

Cost: Free (Optional Donation of $18)