Highlights of Coming Events

Jewish Book Group Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:45 am
Curl Up With a Good Book: This month the Jewish Book Group will discuss "Petropolis" by Anya Ulinich.

Tallit Making Workshop Monday, February 6, 2012 7:30 pm
Make your own tallit just in time for Sisterhood Shabbat!

David's Poems and Prayers with Rabbi Ronnie Weiss Tuesday, February 7, 2012 10:30 am
Join Rabbi Ronnie Weiss for this series of three classes: "David's Poems and Prayers: Draw Closer to God and Learn More About God Through Psalms."

Introduction to Judaism Tuesday, February 7, 2012 7:00 pm
This course will present an overview of the major aspects of Judaism, including practice, belief, and history.

Freilache Menschen Luncheon & Program Thursday, February 9, 2012 11:30 am
Join us for this moving documentary and a short period of questions and answers. Food Stamped is an informative and humorous documentary film following a couple as they attempt to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget.

L’Taken Social Justice Seminar in Washington, DC Friday, February 10, 2012

"How Different Can Jews Be?" - Exploring the World of Judaism Sunday, February 12, 2012 9:30 am
How Different Can Jews Be? The Exotic Life of Jews from Afghanistan to Yemen

Grandparent's Circle Group Sunday, February 12, 2012 4:00 pm
Parents of adult children who have partnered with someone of another faith are welcome to join us for a three part series after which you will be part of our twice annual reunion programs.

Mother's Circle Sunday, February 12, 2012 6:30 pm
Mother’s Circle was created for women of other religious backgrounds who are interested in creating a Jewish home and raising Jewish children.

Women's Study Group Thursday, February 16, 2012 10:30 am
Learn about your Jewish Identity as it relates to Contemporary Life. The Women’s Study group has chosen "The Modern Jewish Girl’s Guide to Guilt" by Ruth Ellenson, for our study this year.

Synaplex Shabbat Service with Klezmer Shabbes Ensemble Friday, February 24, 2012 5:30 pm
Spend a delightful Shabbat evening at our Klezmer Synaplex Shabbat featuring the Klezmer Shabbes Ensemble.

"Spiritual Envy: An Agnostic’s Quest" - Exploring the World of Judaism Sunday, February 26, 2012 9:30 am
Spiritual Envy: An Agnostic’s Quest Michael Krasny, Ph.D. host of KQED’s Forum and Professor, San Francisco State University

Feed the Needy at the Sunnyvale Armory Thursday, March 1, 2012 6:30 pm
Help Feed the Needy at the Sunnyvale Armory.

Israeli Food from Past to Present - Exploring the World of Judaism Sunday, March 11, 2012 9:30 am
Join us for a cooking demonstration, tasting, and an interesting and delicious food journey through the history of Israel.

"How to Lead a Seder" - Workshop with Rabbi Fleekop Sunday, March 18, 2012 9:30 am
Rabbi Fleekop will cover the basics for making seder at home as well as share some creative ideas and teachings to help make this year's seder fun and meaningful.

Caring Committee: Some Contemporary Concerns Regarding Teens Sunday, March 18, 2012 9:30 am
Dr. Saul Wasserman presents "Some Contremporary concerns Regarding Teens".

"The Blessing of A Skinned Knee" - Exploring the World of Judaism Sunday, March 25, 2012 9:30 am
"The Blessing of A Skinned Knee - Using Jewish teachings to raise self-reliant children" All the talk of “Tiger Moms” and the different advice books telling us how to parent in the 21st century, lead us to ask as Jews what Jewish wisdom offers about raising resilient children.