
The Challah Bake is Back!
JSV Women’s Community is bringing back the Challah Bake just in time for Rosh Hashanah! Thursday, September 15, 2022 | Levy Family Campus Previously known as

Resources for Observing Jewish Holidays in Silicon Valley
Observing the Jewish Holidays in Silicon Valley The High Holidays are around the corner, and with these auspicious days of renewal and reflection come the necessary

Beged Kefet Registration is Open!
Registration for the Beged Kefet Hebrew School is now open for the 2022-2023 school year. Register before August 10 for a discounted on tuition fees! This

Pickleball: Why is it Such a #Bigdill?
What do you get when you combine elements of badminton, tennis, and ping pong? You get one of the fastest growing sports in America: Pickleball.

Engaging Ukrainian Child Refugees in Poland
Jewish Silicon Valley’s Russian-Speaking Program Manager, Rabbi Ilana Baird, was recently on the ground in Poland working at a children’s summer camp for Ukrainian refugees. Rabbi

J Leaders Academy Now Accepting Applications
Join a vibrant community of Jewish young adult leaders and changemakers. Are you interested in learning with world-class leadership experts to become a more effective leader

Reproductive Rights: Where Are We? Next Steps?
Dear Reproductive Rights Advocate, Thank you so much for attending our conversation with local Jewish clergy on the issue of reproductive rights in light of the

Harnessing Special Needs Inclusion at Camp
At JSV, the question of how to better support inclusivity – whether it be in our programs, facilities, the local Jewish community, and even the community at large – is always on our minds.

JFS SV’s Equipped to Learn Back-to-School Drive
JFS SV Equipped to Learn Back-to-School Drive July 1 through July 26 Join us in helping students be Equipped to Learn! Jewish Silicon Valley is once again

Reproductive Freedom is a Jewish Value
JCRC of Jewish Silicon Valley Condemns Supreme Court Decision Commits to Work in Coalition with County & State. The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Jewish

5 Tips for Having the BEST Summer at Camp
Shabbat shalom, happy campers! We are celebrating a successful first week at Camp Shalom with these top-five tips from our amazing counselors! These expert tips can

Community Day, June 23: Free & Open to the Public
You are invited! Community Day at the APJCC Los Gatos A day full fitness, swimming, and fun! Grab a friend and come check out our

A Change at Jewish Silicon Valley
An Announcement from CEO Lael Gray Dear Jewish Silicon Valley Community Members, Partners, & Friends, At the end of July, I will be stepping down as

Building Bridges of Understanding through Art: AAPI & Jewish Heritage Month Reception
A personal experience from the Arthur Kao Art Exhibit Reception, Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander & Jewish Heritage Month. Meeting and talking to artist/professor Arthur

Learning & Taking Action: Gun Violence and Women’s Rights
Our Jewish tradition teaches us a great deal about responsibility and acting on our values. These past weeks, I am reminding myself quite often of the

APJCC Preschool – Where Young Children Play, Learn & Thrive
“We are truly thankful to the APJCC for giving our children such valuable lessons, helping them become lifelong learners, and getting them ready for their next adventure.”

Mercaz Israeli – Creating a Home Away From Home
“We have a very involved committee that really listens to the needs of the community we serve.”

Toddlers, Finger paint, and a Wedding
Our story starts on a Sunday in October 2022. Our Tiny Treks Teva family nature class had just finished exploring an all-natural Sukkah in the dry

Operation Dignity Virtual Tribute Wall
Honoring our local Holocaust survivors.

Interfaith Unity Passover Seder – Sharing of Traditions, Stories, and Solidarity Across Communities
“Very lovely event and wonderful feeling of stepping out of my religious and cultural silos”
– Folake Phillips, AWỌ Founder & Executive Director