Get ready for Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year) by baking an apple pastry while chatting with Rabbi Laurie Matzkin about the High Holidays. The Jewish calendar is luni-solar, so the holidays begin in the evening, and continue through nightfall the next day. Rosh Hashanah kicks off with a festive evening meal, followed by another on […]
Safe Mature Drive presentation will bring you up to date on the latest traffic laws, technology, and defensive driving: Refresher on Rules of the Road Effects of Medicines Factors Influencing Driver Performance Trip Planning Avoiding Road Rage and being a Defensive Driver Understanding the Driving Task / Prevent and Reduce Traffic Accidents Speaker: Jitinder Nanda […]
A time for reflection and forgiveness, Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur are observed with special musical settings infused with emotion. These songs turn us inward and enhance our spiritual experience. […]
Every day, (AJC) American Jewish Committee works to advance the safety and security of Jewish communities across the U.S. and around the world. From world capitals to college campuses, AJC works with leaders across society to support Israel and combat surging antisemitism, and we leverage strategic communications to educate, counter misinformation, and shape public opinion. […]
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 Not-So-Secret Society of Bay Area […]
