• Eat & Greet: Edible Symbols of Rosh Hashanah with Rabbi Chef Nissimmi

    Start your day with meaning—and a bite! Rabbi Nissimmi will bring the flavors of Rosh Hashanah to life right in our PJCC lobby, preparing symbolic holiday recipes with deep stories behind each taste. Drop by for delicious samples, festive energy, and a chance to meet this unique and inspiring guest.   Date: Wednesday, September 17 Time: 10:00 […]

  • Feasting on Joy: Tastes of the New Year with Get Up & Go

    From apples to black-eyed peas, Rosh Hashanah foods vary across Jewish cultures. Join Nissimmi for an engaging exploration of edible symbols, tasting your way through global Jewish traditions while reflecting on what these flavors teach us about resilience, diversity, and renewal.   Date: Wednesday, September 17 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM Location: PJCC Boardroom with Get Up & […]

  • Drop-In Pickleball

    Drop-In Pickleball
    PJCC Pickleball Court 1

    Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.

    Free
  • Digesting Grief: Love, Loss & the New Year with Rabbi Chef Nissimmi

    As we enter a season of reflection, Rabbi Nissimmi invites us into a brave conversation about love, grief, and holding memories through food. With moving stories from his post–October 7th work as a community rabbi and IDF Casualties Officer, plus clips from his acclaimed TV series, we’ll explore how meals can hold space for both […]

  • California Mahjong – Thursdays

    California Mahjong
    PJCC Classroom AB

    California Mahjong is Chinese Mahjong but uses a simplified scoring system and is based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. Like the original Chinese Mahjong, it does not use the a card to follow. Only American Mahjong uses a card that changes each year.

    $100
  • Drop-in Mahjong

    Drop-in Mahjong
    Peninsula Jewish Community Center (PJCC) 800 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, CA

    Join us for informal Mahjong sessions where you can practice your skills and enjoy the company of fellow enthusiasts!

    Free
  • Peer-to-Peer (P2P): Meditation as a Pathway to Purpose

    Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, invites reflection and evaluation, a process that can be deepened through meditation. As we step into a new cycle, meditation allows us to connect with ourselves and clarify our purpose. Join Joe Edley for a transformative workshop where you’ll learn a reliable method for relaxation and discover how to […]

  • Drop-In Pickleball

    Drop-In Pickleball
    PJCC Pickleball Court 1

    Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.

    Free
  • Kids’ Night Out: Tour of Our Galaxy

    Kids’ Night Out

    Kids’ Night Out is guaranteed to be out of this world! Bring your visionary goggles and building gloves as we construct jet packs and take an evening tour of our galaxy for all the wonders it holds. By the end of the night, you’ll find us glowing among the stars for a lunar picnic and […]

  • “Apples and Honey” Family Brunch Party

    Join us for a joyful, hands-on family event to celebrate Rosh Hashanah! Hosted by PJCC and PJ Library, this cozy garden brunch features crafts, snacks, music, and meaningful holiday fun for young families. What to Expect: 🎨 Decorate Rosh Hashanah crafts like wall hangings & tzedakah boxes 🍯 Taste apples & local honeys, with fun […]