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Breathing Room: Makom Lin’shom: Heart and Art

“Find calm to carry on.” This new series at PJCC is designed to create support for your mind, heart, and soul in this time of great tumult. With different modalities of expression and connection led by community members, we hope to offer a way to begin processing and healing together. Relax into an afternoon of […]

PJCC Perspectives on Parenting: Crisis in Israel

Virtual Event

Rabbi Laurie Matzkin and “peaceful parenting” expert Avital Schreiber-Levy will host an honest, poignant, and productive conversation about being a parent during this challenging time. A London-born, Jewish Israeli mother of five living in Jerusalem, former IDF soldier and a miluim (reservist)-wife, Avital is using her voice to share words of hope, resilience, and strength. […]

Lunch & Learn: Surprising Talmudic Stories

With Aviv Siegel, Community Leader and Rabbinical Student Join us for a fresh and different look at some Talmudic stories. We will read stories together and have a lively discussion to see connections between what the Rabbis wrote more than 1,500 years ago and our lives today. Email the Jewish Life team to register.

Breathing Room: Makom Lin’shom: Meditation and Sharing Circle (In English)

“Find calm to carry on.” This event, part of a new series at PJCC, is designed to create support for your mind, heart, and soul in this time of great tumult. With different modalities of expression and connection led by community members, we hope to offer a way to begin processing and healing together. This […]

Update from Uganda with Rabbi Gershom Sizomu

Enjoy music, a presentation and a chance to ask questions of Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, Chief Rabbi of Abayudaya Community in Uganda. Rabbi Gershom has led the community through Covid, while serving in Parliament, and while studying in Los Angeles and Israel for ordination in the Conservative Movement. Learn about this flourishing 100 year-old community that […]

Hanukkah Candlelighting in the Lobby

Light up your Hanukkah nights with the PJCC community! Join us for a family-friendly time of candlelighting, singing, and activities, led by different staff and departments. Join us in the PJCC Lobby as we light the menorah for Hanukkah. All are welcome.

Hanukkah Candlelighting in the Lobby

Light up your Hanukkah nights with the PJCC community! Join us for a family-friendly time of candlelighting, singing, and activities, led by different staff and departments. Join us in the PJCC Lobby as we light the menorah for Hanukkah. All are welcome.

Hanukkah Candlelighting in the Lobby

Light up your Hanukkah nights with the PJCC community! Join us for a family-friendly time of candlelighting, singing, and activities, led by different staff and departments. Join us in the PJCC Lobby as we light the menorah for Hanukkah. All are welcome.

Hanukkah Candlelighting in the Lobby

Light up your Hanukkah nights with the PJCC community! Join us for a family-friendly time of candlelighting, singing, and activities, led by different staff and departments. Join us in the PJCC Lobby as we light the menorah for Hanukkah. All are welcome.

2023 Foster City Outdoor Community Candle Lighting and Hanukkah Celebration

Please join Peninsula Sinai Congregation, Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Wornick Jewish Day School, Peninsula Temple Beth El, and PJ Library for a community candle lighting and gathering with donuts, dreidels, music, latkes, gelt, balloons, and more! Special song session with Cantor Elana Jagoda Kaye and Cantor Doron Shapira! All are welcome and invited. Additional security […]

Hanukkah Candlelighting in the Lobby

Light up your Hanukkah nights with the PJCC community! Join us for a family-friendly time of candlelighting, singing, and activities, led by different staff and departments. Join us in the PJCC Lobby as we light the menorah for Hanukkah. All are welcome.

Food For Thought: Breaking the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine

On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched a murderous attack in Israel that killed more than 1200 and wounded thousands more. Since then, thousands of Palestinians have been killed and thousands more wounded in Israel’s declared war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, where more than 239 Israelis and foreign nationals are also held hostage. Despite […]