9:30am – 12pm
Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos
Pop-up shop for early Hanukkah shopping, offering candles, gift boxes and other holiday items.
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AMC Saratoga 14, 700 El Paseo de Saratoga, San Jose
Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival screening of Franz, followed by a discussion moderated by Rabbi Rafi.
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Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos
Messy sensory play with pumpkins for children 0–3 and their grown-ups; bring a pumpkin and spare clothes.
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Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos
Discussion of Catherine Ostler's book about three daughters of a French Jewish family painted by Renoir.
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Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos
Toddlers and their grown-ups create laminated Thanksgiving placemats; materials provided.
More about A Place(mat) at the Table: A Thanksgiving Art Day (opens in a new tab)6:45pm – 8:15pm
Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos
Course session exploring Lilith, witches and demons in Jewish texts from the Bible to modern retellings.
More about Adult Ed: Witches and Female Demonic Figures in Jewish Culture (opens in a new tab)7pm – 9pm
SAP Center, San Jose
Hockey and Hanukkah night: a group outing to the Sharks vs. Kraken game, open to friends and family.
More about Men's Club at Shark Tank 2026 (opens in a new tab)12pm – 3pm
Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos
Shir Hadash Women's yearly Hanukkah party, held right after the congregational town hall.
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