In the Greater Community
Note: The items below are NOT in date order.
March
Moldaw Residences Presents:
Options to Pay for Moldaw Residences
Tuesday, March 28, 2:00 PM, Moldaw Residences, 899 East Charleston Road Palo Alto
RSVP by Friday, March 24 to dignacio@moldaw.org or call (650) 433-3633 to come and learn about the following:
At Moldaw you have choices on using Long Term Care Insurance to pay for:
•Monthly service fees in the Moldaw community.
•Care costs in the Moldaw community.
Long-term care insurance provides you with:
•A guaranteed benefit compared to your other investments.
•Leverages your after tax dollars.
•Gives you peace of mind by not fluctuating like other investments.
•Long-term care insurance will always be available, unlike stocks that can fluctuate.
Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV)
Wednesday, March 29, 6:00 PM, Virtual and at Sha’ar Zahav, 290 Dolores St., San Francisco,
Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV) Panel on the Power of Pro-Trans Legislation. In honor of TDOV, join Keshet and Sha’ar Zahav for a discussion about the power of pro-trans legislation featuring chanting, personal stories, and a panel featuring Keshet’s Bay Area Education & Training Manager Rabbi Eliana Kayelle. RSVP FOR ZOOM ACCESS
April
27th Annual JCRC Freedom Seder
Co-lead by San Francisco Supervisors
Rafael Mandelman and Myrna Melgar
Monday, April 3, 6:00 PM, San Francisco City Hall
Now more than ever, the story of Passover and the Jewish Exodus from Egypt resonates with modern experiences of systemic injustices and the dangerous fractures facing our society. The Freedom Seder inspires us to build bridges and take meaningful action to help solve the most critical issues facing the Bay Area.
Seating is limited — get your tickets today! Kosher-style vegetarian meal with all standard seder items included.
Yom Ha'atzmaut: Israel@75
A Bay Area Community Festival
Sunday, April 30, San Mateo County Event Center
Don't miss the biggest celebration of Israel@75 across the Bay Area! Multiple organizations have teamed up to bring you a community festival in honor of Israel's 75th anniversary. Rock on with leading Israeli musician Avraham Tal, a Tel Aviv photography exhibit, interactive 3D paper art creation and lots more!
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Film Screening: Ver Vet Blaybn?/Who Will Remain?
Tuesday, April 18, 1:00 PM, OFJCC, Albert and Janet Schultz Cultural Arts Hall
Join for this Yom HaShoah event, in remembrance of the six million Jewish people who died in the Holocaust. The program will be followed by a Q&A by the two directors. The film presents the story of famous Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever, a holocaust survivor, as told by his granddaughter. LEARN MORE & PURCHASE TICKETS
May
JCRC Bay Area JPAC Capitol Summit
Tuesday, May 9 to Wednesday, May 10
This Summit is the premier annual event of the Jewish Public Affairs Committee of California (JPAC). Participants will be advocating on issues relating to:
- Fighting hate crimes and enhancing community security initiatives
- Advancing social services and civil rights to uplift vulnerable Californians
- Bolstering California's Jewish community organizations
- We will share more specific details about the advocacy agenda and schedule as we approach the event.
We strive to live as a holy community whose study and practice of Judaism inspires and challenges us to "do justice, to love kindness and to walk humbly with our God" (Micah 6:8).