1pm – 2:30pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Explore the end of life through Jewish wisdom and values. Discover how our traditions guide the way we live, die, and leave a lasting legacy.
More about The Art of Living and Dying: Looking Through a Jewish Lens (opens in a new tab)7pm – 9pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
A queer Jewish Shabbat evening with storytelling, live performances and an open mic, with Keshet and partner groups.
More about Here-ish & Queer-ish: Stories of Queer Jewish California (opens in a new tab)1pm – 2pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Drink in Jewish wisdom along with traditional herbal tea. Prepare for a spirited move into autumn, reflected in your life and in the vibrant foliage.
More about Aging or Sage-ing: Thriving as the Seasons Change (opens in a new tab)7pm – 9:30pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Band’s legendary farewell concert, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Waltz captures an unforgettable night at Bill Graham’s Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, creating one of cinema’s…
More about The Last Waltz – Co-Presented with SFFILM (opens in a new tab)3pm – 5pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
A hands-on clay workshop where participants build and glaze their own pair of Shabbat candlesticks.
More about Shape Your Shabbat: Candlesticks Ceramic Workshop (opens in a new tab)7pm – 9pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
A concert of new songs and Yiddish versions of Cohen, Dylan, Waits and others by two longtime klezmer collaborators.
More about Daniel Kahn & Jake Shulman-Ment – UMRU/UNREST (opens in a new tab)11am – 12:30pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Cross borders of language, music, and tradition with Daniel Kahn in a hands-on exploration of translation, adaptation, and the possibilities of modern Yiddish song.
More about Workshop – Yiddish Song Smuggling, with Daniel Kahn (opens in a new tab)5pm – 8:30pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Film premiere, live piano and conversation with Mona Golabek about her mother's Kindertransport escape.
More about Hold on to Your Music – A Mother’s Legacy (opens in a new tab)1pm – 2:30pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Rock historian Richie Unterberger presents and discusses rare film clips of the 1960s band Cream.
More about Cream: The Legendary Reign of the Original Rock Supergroup (opens in a new tab)5pm – 7pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
An evening reception exploring the history of the ketubah with the exhibit's curator and Rabbi Batshir Torchio.
More about Ketubah Renaissance – Reception with the Curator (opens in a new tab)1pm – 2:30pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Embrace becoming grandparents and create a meaningful “gift basket” of wisdom and memories for your children and grandchildren.
More about Hava NaBaby: Becoming A Grandparent (opens in a new tab)1pm – 3pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Discover the surprising story of Gertrude Stein. Get the low down from family member Nick Stein as he reveals the truth of a woman ahead of her time.
More about Gertrude Stein: a Family Saga Meets the Birth of Modernism (opens in a new tab)6pm – 8pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Turn inspiration from the gallery into something of your own!
More about Papercut Workshop: Tradition Takes Shape (opens in a new tab)11am – 4pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Shop for unique handmade crafts, artisanal foods, and one-of-a-kind gifts from local artists, makers and chefs.
More about Hanukkah Maker’s Market (opens in a new tab)3pm – 5pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Get your hands in the clay and make your own ceramic menorah for Hanukkah!
More about Handmade for Hanukkah: Menorah Ceramic Workshop (opens in a new tab)11:30am – 1pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Celebrate with a traditional holiday meal and a meaningful service in fellowship with members of our warm and welcoming community.
More about 60+ Thanksgiving Luncheon: Serving Gratitude (opens in a new tab)1pm – 2pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Be part of this festive musical event with our special guests, accordionist Jim Rebhan and soprano Barbara Hollinger. It’s a great way to embrace the holiday spirit.
More about A Joyful Thanksgiving Concert: Come Celebrate with Us (opens in a new tab)4:30pm – 5pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Light the community hanukkiyah with us every weekday of Hanukkah. Enjoy live music, crafts and fried treats.
More about Hanukkah Candle Lighting (opens in a new tab)6pm – 8pm
JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco
Gather by candlelight for a shared tarot reading, Jewish mystical reflection, and a little mystery with Heather Cohen.
More about Tarot & Ritual by Candlelight: A Jewish Mystical Workshop (opens in a new tab)