Book Club: Fagin the Thief by Allison Epstein
The book follows the story of Jacob Fagin, born into the Jewish enclave of Stepney after his father is executed for theft, and forced to navigate a harsh world from […]
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The Empowered Caregiver
PJCC BoardroomA supportive educational series empowering caregivers with practical guidance and flexibility to help them confidently navigate the challenges of caring for someone living with dementia.
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Let’s Talk About It: Virtual Discussion Group
Virtual EventMeet for a lively discussion about topical events.
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(Scholar-in-Residence) From Me to We and Back Again: Reclaiming your Role in the Jewish People
PJCC Group Exercise Studio (GXS)An evening with North Peninsula Scholar in Residence Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz Preceded by invitation-only Chai Society Dinner. To become a donor, visit pjcc.org/chai What does it really mean to […]
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(Scholar-in-Residence) Ethics & Appetizers: Altruism in the Age of Burnout
Private Location in San CarlosJoin us for an inspiring evening of conversation, connection, and ethical insight with renowned Jewish scholar and social-impact leader Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz at a private location in San Carlos.
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(Scholar-in-Residence) Hidden Costs: The Ethics Behind Everyday Purchases
Peninsula Temple Beth El 1700 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CAAn evening with North Peninsula Scholar in Residence Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz Shabbat sermon during services, followed by reception. Every purchase tells a story—but not always the one we see […]
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(Scholar-in-Residence) Beyond Kosher: From Ethical Eating to Ethical Food Systems
Congregation Beth Jacob 1550 Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City, CAAn evening with North Peninsula Scholar in Residence Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz Havdalah and dessert reception. Jewish food ethics go far beyond what’s on our plates. This session examines how […]
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(Scholar-in-Residence) Ethical Technology and Truth in Public Life
Peninsula Temple SholomAn morning with North Peninsula Scholar in Residence Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz This event will have a bagel brunch. Technology is reshaping how we access information, power, and truth itself. […]
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Let’s Talk About It: Virtual Discussion Group
Virtual EventMeet for a lively discussion about topical events.
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Food for Thought: Music and the Holocaust
PJCC BoardroomExplore how music became both a lifeline and a weapon during the Holocaust, as scholar Eleanor Shapiro reveals its power to inspire resistance, serve propaganda, and preserve memory in the years that followed.
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San Francisco 30th Anniversary Freedom Seder
The Freedom Seder tradition inspires us to build bridges, foster dialogue, and take meaningful action together as we confront the complex and enduring challenges facing our Bay Area community, grounded […]
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Let’s Talk About It: Virtual Discussion Group
Virtual EventMeet for a lively discussion about topical events.
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