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Explore upcoming programs, classes, and events for all ages—stay active, connect with others, and find meaningful moments at PJCC every day.

Journeys into the Jewish Calendar

Or HaChodesh– Light of the Month Join Rabbi Laurie for an inspiring new monthly workshop series designed to deepen your connection to the spiritual themes of the Hebrew months. Explore key Jewish teachings, uncover the mystical concepts behind upcoming holidays, and engage in experiential practices such as movement, meditation, and song. Online Via Zoom  Reserve […]

Journeys into the Jewish Calendar

Or HaChodesh– Light of the Month Join Rabbi Laurie for an inspiring new monthly workshop series designed to deepen your connection to the spiritual themes of the Hebrew months. Explore key Jewish teachings, uncover the mystical concepts behind upcoming holidays, and engage in experiential practices such as movement, meditation, and song. Location: In person at […]

Understanding Zionism: The Return to the Jewish Homeland

Understanding Zionism: The Return to the Jewish HomelandThis course presents a nuanced multi-faceted perspective based on primary sources, firsthand accounts, and official documents. Six Sessions:May 5, 12, 19 and June 9, 16, 23. Register Here Use code Zion50 for a discounted registration fee   Instructors: ​Dr. Eva Gurevich earned her doctorate from Brandeis University, and […]

$50

Well-Being Walk

Get some fresh air with new friends and a dash of Jewish teaching led by Rabbi Laurie. We walk at a pace fast enough to feel vibrant but slow enough to include most mobility levels. Bring a friend and meet at the PJCC Front Desk.

Understanding Zionism: The Return to the Jewish Homeland

Understanding Zionism: The Return to the Jewish HomelandThis course presents a nuanced multi-faceted perspective based on primary sources, firsthand accounts, and official documents. Six Sessions:May 5, 12, 19 and June 9, 16, 23. Register Here Use code Zion50 for a discounted registration fee   Instructors: ​Dr. Eva Gurevich earned her doctorate from Brandeis University, and […]

$50

Understanding Zionism: The Return to the Jewish Homeland

Understanding Zionism: The Return to the Jewish HomelandThis course presents a nuanced multi-faceted perspective based on primary sources, firsthand accounts, and official documents. Six Sessions:May 5, 12, 19 and June 9, 16, 23. Register Here Use code Zion50 for a discounted registration fee   Instructors: ​Dr. Eva Gurevich earned her doctorate from Brandeis University, and […]

$50

Babies & Bagels: Play, Laugh, and Connect!

Join us for Babies & Bagels, a welcoming playgroup where little ones (0-3 years) and their grown-ups can enjoy songs, stories, and playtime—while parents and caregivers connect over bagels and great conversation. Hosted by PJ Library North Peninsula Parent Connector, Natalie Connell. Location: J. Care Room, PJCCUpcoming Dates: Sundays: June 29, July 27 A joyful […]

Tisha B’Av Observance

Join us at Congregation Beth Jacob as part of the North Peninsula Jewish collaboration as we read the Book of Eicha and participate in rituals connected to the observance of Tisha B’Av (the Ninth of Av), a day of mourning and fasting. There will be thoughts shared by area rabbis between 8:00 – 8:30 PM, followed by […]

Book Club: Ain’t No Grave

Ain’t No Grave explores the evolving friendship of a Jewish boy and a Black girl from backwoods Georgia through their adulthood in 1913 Atlanta, where they become enmeshed in the pivotal murder trial of Leo Frank. Ain’t No Grave is one of the 2025 One Bay One Book chosen by Jewish Community Library. One Bay […]

Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club

Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: When a family secret explodes…

Joseph and Liba Robitschek fled Czechoslovakia with their nine-year-old daughter at the onset of World War II. When 40 years later, they shared stories of their terrifying journey, they spoke of bullets, torpedoes, yet carried a life-change secret to their graves. Now, after research and conversations with people on three continents, Bruce and Audrey Knot, […]

Rabbis’ Roundtable

Peninsula Jewish Community Center (PJCC) 800 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, CA

Slichah & Teshuvah: The Alchemy of Apology and Forgiveness Enter the High Holiday season in community as our North Peninsula clergy explore these themes through conversation and reflection. Rabbi Nat Ezray, Congregation Beth Jacob Rabbi Julia Berg, Peninsula Temple Sholom Rabbi Moshe Heyn, Coastside Jewish Community Rabbi Lisa Kingston, Peninsula Temple Beth El Rabbi Laurie […]

Fri-J in the Lobby

Fri-J in the Lobby: New Year, New Beginnings

New Year, New Beginnings: Celebrating Across Cultures Welcome to a celebration of new beginnings! As we embrace Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, we also honor the diverse cultures that enrich our community. Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Stop by and say hi! Dates: Friday, September 12 Location: Lobby