• Community Seders on the North Peninsula

    Our North Peninsula community has graciously invited the wider community to participate in one of four Seders hosted by the local synagogues. All are hosted on the second night of Passover, are family-friendly, and require pre-registration. Please click on each link below for more information, pricing, or to sign up. Congregation Beth Jacob in Redwood City […]

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  • Yom Yisrael – Celebrating Israel’s 76th birthday

    Sold Out Join Us in Honoring Israel’s 76th Year of Independence This May marks the 76th anniversary of Israel’s independence with the holiday of Yom HaAtzmaut. It is important to acknowledge the challenging and heartbreaking six months of conflict between Israel and Hamas, and the impact on Israelis and Palestinians. And yet, Israel encompasses a […]

    $20 – $76
  • Community Bike Ride & Run

      In Memory of Israel’s Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism Where: Begins at the Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA Cost: $25 | Ticket includes a t-shirt, snack and bottled water Following a difficult year for Israel, we are hoping to find strength and hope together. Join community members in riding, running or […]

    $25
  • Blue and White Party

    Sunday, May 19 10:30 to 12pm at the PJCC Join your Peninsula community for a rockin’ Israel Independence Day party. (0-5 years) Put on your favorite blue and white duds and join us for a rockin’ Israel Independence Day party. We will have songs, crafts, puppets, playtime, and special snacks. Carol from JBN and Rabbi […]

  • Israeli Dancing

    Israeli dancing with Bronwyn Eisenberg continues! All ages, all levels. Each class will start with some basic steps followed by teaching beginning dances. Then we move to intermediate instruction followed by time for experienced dancers to request their favorites. Register here or contact JewishLife@pjcc.org for more information Sundays  from 3:00pm to 5:15pm May 19, June […]

    $8 – $10
  • Report Card: (Jewish) Review of Campus Climate

    Learn about the increasing challenge of being Jewish on college campuses since October 7th.  Our guests will address antisemitism on college and university campuses, both nationally and locally. Guest speakers: Professor Marc Dollinger, Richard and Rhoda Goldman Chair in Jewish Studies and Social Responsibility, San Francisco State University Roger Feigelson, Executive Director, San Francisco Hillel […]

  • After Bedtime Sip & Zoom: Parenthood Unwind Session

    Wednesday May 22nd 8:00pm  After putting the kids to bed, let’s create a safe space to talk and unwind about parenthood and raising kids in 2024. Grab your favorite glass of wine or cup of tea and meet us on Zoom!  Zoom registration Hosted by PJ Parent Connector Deb.

  • Online Antisemitism: Insights, Innovations and Emergent Issues

    CyberWell is the first ever open database to monitor online antisemitism across major social media platforms. In this high-level briefing Tal-Or Cohen Montemayor, Founder & CEO and digital platforms expert, will share major trends and data insights on the state of online antisemitism, the hijacking of major social media platforms by Hamas on October 7 […]

    Free
  • Celebrate Lag B’Omer at the Beach Together

    Sunday June 2nd 11:00am – 1:00pm Dunes Beach, Halfmoon Bay Come join PJ Library, PJCC, and Rabbi Moshe Heyn from Coastside Jewish Community at Dunes Beach in Half Moon Bay to celebrate Lag B’Omer! Tkiya will be joining us for a musical adventure full of bubbles and more! Enjoy a fun-filled day with activities with […]

    Free
  • Israeli Dancing

    Israeli dancing with Bronwyn Eisenberg continues! All ages, all levels. Each class will start with some basic steps followed by teaching beginning dances. Then we move to intermediate instruction followed by time for experienced dancers to request their favorites. Register here or contact JewishLife@pjcc.org for more information Sundays  from 3:00pm to 5:15pm May 19, June […]

    $8 – $10
  • Cancelled: Food For Thought: Food, Jews and Journalism

    This event has been cancelled. Alix Wall is a contributing editor at J. The Jewish News of Northern California, where she writes a regular column about Jews in the food industry. She also contributes love stories to the Vows section of The New York Times. In addition, Alix is the founder of Illuminoshi, a networking group that she calls “The […]

  • Monthly Peninsula Stroller Walk & Picnic

    Sundays and Mondays 10:30 am – FREE – Ages 0-4 (with their grownups) Please join me each month for a walk through the park and a light picnic of cheese, veggies, and crackers. Get out, get some fresh air, and meet some other PJ parents in the community. Let’s enjoy the beauty of the park […]