"IsraelQuest: Junior Explorers Edition" for children 10-13 about Israel. Children will embark on a quest to learn fun and interesting things about Israel. Every month will be dedicated to a different topic: Food,Language, Archeology and Geography, Holidays and History. On the last session children will have a Quest in which they will have to use all the […]
Please join us for our monthly Knitzvah meeting in the Levy Family Campus Auditorium. If you love to knit, crochet or sew; or want to exchange knitting or crocheting ideas, this is the place where you belong. Knitzvah meets monthly and creates beautiful handmade items for preemie babies in the NICU, seniors who appreciate lap […]
Join us at Kevin Moran Park to learn about upcoming events and opportunities available to teens at Beth David! Lunch will be provided, bring a dessert to share. Register here. View Flyer Parking can be difficult near Kevin Moran park – please feel free to park at Beth David and walk down to the park!
Register HERE Help us help you in your Hebrew learning journey! Improve your confidence and knowledge at this meetup between Hebrew speaker volunteers and community members on their Hebrew learning journey. Mondays Every other week (see dates) starting 8/7 and ends on 5/20 in JCC Los Gatos. 12pm-1pm Beginners and Intermediate (Auditorium) 7:30-8:30pm: new this year! […]
Register HERE Help us help you in your Hebrew learning journey! Improve your confidence and knowledge at this meetup between Hebrew speaker volunteers and community members on their Hebrew learning journey. Mondays Every other week (see dates) starting 8/7 and ends on 5/20 in JCC Los Gatos. 12pm-1pm Beginners and Intermediate (Auditorium) 7:30-8:30pm: new this year! […]
In-Person | AARP members: $20 | Non-Members: $25 The course will take place on our campus. Members with UHC Medicare Insurance through AARP get it for free. The course will be taught by an AARP Certified Instructor. For more information and to Register
with Rabbi Kunin Please join this weekly informal Torah study session with Rabbi Kunin on a drop-in basis at Beth David. The Torah is our timeless treasure, with answers for the pivotal questions of the past, present and future. Sometimes it challenges us, and sometimes it disturbs us. Nonetheless there is always room for learning […]
Open to kids age 7-10 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Discover the vibrant world of Israeli folk dance, where every step is a celebration of life and music. Our choreographed dances, featuring captivating circle and line dances, are designed for anyone and everyone. The level is Beginners. Instructor- Udy Gold. Udy facilitates and lead a few dance events in the San Francisco Bay Area: he teaches classes, hosts a […]
Drop in online to study Duties of the Heart, a guide to developing one’s inner spiritual life, written by 11th-century rabbi and philosopher Bachya ibn Pakuda. No experience or specialized knowledge necessary. With Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia. To register please contact Rabbi Hugh, at [email protected] For more information, contact [email protected]. This class meets every Wednesday, except on holidays. […]
If you’re seeking an outlet for your ideas, this group may be for you. It’s a place to find encouragement for your writing, whether it be poetry, essays, short stories, fiction, creative non-fiction or memoir. Join us for our next session. Every Thursday FREE | Online Click here to join or send an email for more information [email protected]
Open to kids age 4-6 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
JCC Los Gatos invites the community to prepare for The Unity March - Standing together Against Antisemitism. Invent chants, slogans and signs and feel the power of a united community. No need to register ahead, just add that to your calendar and come! Hot drinks and materials will be provided. The Unity March - Standing together Against Antisemitism […]
Do you love to read, but don’t always have the time for a lengthy story? Did you know a wealth of good literature exists in the form of a short story? Join our short story book club and discussion group! The discussions will be led by Carol Aaron, who was a newspaper reporter, editor and […]
Enter Shabbat with music and friends! This class integrates the beloved Music Together curriculum with Hebrew and Jewish songs and culture. Families receive Music Together materials and supplemental song pages. This is a great way to make social and cultural connections while participating in a research-based, developmentally appropriate family music program! Mixed-age class setting for […]
An interactive Shabbat service experience specifically targeted for our 1st - 5th grade students. Youth participate in traditional prayer, Torah readings, games and discussions inspired both by the weekly Torah portion and current events. Adults/parents welcome.
This is a social group for empty nesters to gather and share ideas about where to go on vacation, technology problems, cooking, kids, funny stories, etc. We meet at 10am at Paris Baguette in Cupertino. To join the mailing list, or if you have any questions, please email Dafna Mizrahi at [email protected]
with Rabbi Roller Celebrate Shabbat with your little ones. This is a relaxing, lighthearted, interactive, Shabbat program for tots and their families. Join Rabbi Roller for singing, stories, movement and more!
The Bay Area Unites with the Jewish Community In response to escalating acts against the Jewish community, Jews and allies throughout Northern California will gather for an unprecedented march to champion the values of inclusion, respect, belonging, and democracy - standing united against Antisemitism. Similar to the marches in the UK, France, Germany and Washington, […]
L'Dor V'Dor Community Celebration After holding L’Dor V’Dor virtually for three years, we are excited that we can come together in person to celebrate the accomplishments of Hillel of Silicon Valley and honor those who, through their actions and efforts, have made an impact to benefit Jewish students. As we prepare to gather for L’Dor […]
Please join the APJCC Preschool in celebrating the opening of our Upcycle Art Exhibit. Explore pieces created by our preschool classes over existing canvas art. Gain insight into the process of children creating art through the careful documentation done by their teachers. We will have activities for children and light snacks. Free and open to […]
From the Rough Riders to the White House, Teddy Roosevelt's ascent was intimately linked to the Jewish People. Back by popular demand to give the Bob Levinson Memorial lecture (maybe you attended his fascinating talk last year on Alexander Hamilton's Jewish roots?) Professor Andrew Porwancher will reveal the profound, if overlooked, centrality of Jewish causes […]
Open to kids age 7-10 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Discover the vibrant world of Israeli folk dance, where every step is a celebration of life and music. Our choreographed dances, featuring captivating circle and line dances, are designed for anyone and everyone. The level is Beginners. Instructor- Udy Gold. Udy facilitates and lead a few dance events in the San Francisco Bay Area: he teaches classes, hosts a […]
Drop in online to study Duties of the Heart, a guide to developing one’s inner spiritual life, written by 11th-century rabbi and philosopher Bachya ibn Pakuda. No experience or specialized knowledge necessary. With Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia. To register please contact Rabbi Hugh, at [email protected] For more information, contact [email protected]. This class meets every Wednesday, except on holidays. […]
The current war between Israel and Hamas is a defining moment in the Middle East. As the world grapples with the escalating conflict, understanding the core issues, through the eyes of an expert, becomes increasingly vital. Are we fully aware of what fuels this war? What led us to this critical juncture? Are we heading […]
If you’re seeking an outlet for your ideas, this group may be for you. It’s a place to find encouragement for your writing, whether it be poetry, essays, short stories, fiction, creative non-fiction or memoir. Join us for our next session. Every Thursday FREE | Online Click here to join or send an email for more information [email protected]
Open to kids age 4-6 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
International Women day- Fashion Show & tea party for the older adult community
Do you love to read, but don’t always have the time for a lengthy story? Did you know a wealth of good literature exists in the form of a short story? Join our short story book club and discussion group! The discussions will be led by Carol Aaron, who was a newspaper reporter, editor and […]
Enter Shabbat with music and friends! This class integrates the beloved Music Together curriculum with Hebrew and Jewish songs and culture. Families receive Music Together materials and supplemental song pages. This is a great way to make social and cultural connections while participating in a research-based, developmentally appropriate family music program! Mixed-age class setting for […]
TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW by Gabrielle Zevin, led by Betty Becker Sam and Sadie—two college friends, often in love, but never lovers—become creative partners in a dazzling and intricately imagined world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality. It is a love story, […]
Brough to you by APJCC Los Gatos | Healthy Aging Get ready to put on your dancing shoes for an evening music, dancing, and fun. See our blog from last year's event. For more information and to Register Click Here Email [email protected] for more information!
"IsraelQuest: Junior Explorers Edition" for children 10-13 about Israel. Children will embark on a quest to learn fun and interesting things about Israel. Every month will be dedicated to a different topic: Food,Language, Archeology and Geography, Holidays and History. On the last session children will have a Quest in which they will have to use all the […]
Join Beth David Women, Hillary Farkas and Cyndi Sherman for delightful afternoon of making gorgeous "stretchy" beaded bracelets that will fit any wrist. All the beads and materials will be supplied along with instructions from start to finish. We do this to honor our beautiful Beth David daughters, Brett and Jenessa, both lost to colon […]
Register HERE Help us help you in your Hebrew learning journey! Improve your confidence and knowledge at this meetup between Hebrew speaker volunteers and community members on their Hebrew learning journey. Mondays Every other week (see dates) starting 8/7 and ends on 5/20 in JCC Los Gatos. 12pm-1pm Beginners and Intermediate (Auditorium) 7:30-8:30pm: new this year! […]
Register HERE Help us help you in your Hebrew learning journey! Improve your confidence and knowledge at this meetup between Hebrew speaker volunteers and community members on their Hebrew learning journey. Mondays Every other week (see dates) starting 8/7 and ends on 5/20 in JCC Los Gatos. 12pm-1pm Beginners and Intermediate (Auditorium) 7:30-8:30pm: new this year! […]
Create lasting friendships for you AND your baby. This is a weekly playgroup and a parenting class all in one! Bring your bundle of joy (under 9 months) and spend time with other parents. Join us as we explore and share helpful skills with other parents in our community. Topics to be discussed include adjusting […]
Open to kids age 7-10 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Discover the vibrant world of Israeli folk dance, where every step is a celebration of life and music. Our choreographed dances, featuring captivating circle and line dances, are designed for anyone and everyone. The level is Beginners. Instructor- Udy Gold. Udy facilitates and lead a few dance events in the San Francisco Bay Area: he teaches classes, hosts a […]
Drop in online to study Duties of the Heart, a guide to developing one’s inner spiritual life, written by 11th-century rabbi and philosopher Bachya ibn Pakuda. No experience or specialized knowledge necessary. With Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia. To register please contact Rabbi Hugh, at [email protected] For more information, contact [email protected]. This class meets every Wednesday, except on holidays. […]
with Rabbi Kunin While we speak of Judaism and the Jewish People, our history has always been far more complex. From the Essenes to the Karaites and the Sabbateans, not to mention the Samaritans and the Frankists, there have always been multiple expressions of our tradition. Indeed, nearly all of these groups still exist today! […]
Now on Zoom as well as in-person. Join Rabbi Kunin for a report-back on his recent participation in the "South Bay Mission To Israel". During the mission, Rabbi Kunin and others visited Kfar Aza, the site of the Nova Concert, Ofakim and Sderot (places directly attacked on October 7). In these communities the group met […]
If you’re seeking an outlet for your ideas, this group may be for you. It’s a place to find encouragement for your writing, whether it be poetry, essays, short stories, fiction, creative non-fiction or memoir. Join us for our next session. Every Thursday FREE | Online Click here to join or send an email for more information [email protected]
Open to kids age 4-6 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Calling all grandparents! Grandpals is an ongoing program that pairs grandparents or other seniors in our community with 4-5 year old children at the APJCC Preschool to build relationships and enjoy enriching projects together. All older adults are welcome whether or not you have a grandchild attending the APJCC Preschool. Join our preschoolers for a […]
March Break Camp – Friday, March 15th, 2024 School Break Camps are offered on dates when local schools are closed for a day or two or even a week. Come hang out at the APJCC’s youth lounge, Club J, for a fun-filled day of supervised activities for kids in grades K-5. Crafts, games, sports, playground […]
Do you love to read, but don’t always have the time for a lengthy story? Did you know a wealth of good literature exists in the form of a short story? Join our short story book club and discussion group! The discussions will be led by Carol Aaron, who was a newspaper reporter, editor and […]
All families in the community with little ones are invited to visit Shir Hadash to enjoy a special Tot Shabbat Storytime! We'll have coffee, snacks, and play from 9:30 to 9:45am, enjoy a mini Tot Service with movement, songs, and storytime from 9:45am to 10:30am. After the Tot Service then parents can schmooze and relax while the […]
An interactive Shabbat service experience specifically targeted for our 1st - 5th grade students. Youth participate in traditional prayer, Torah readings, games and discussions inspired both by the weekly Torah portion and current events. Adults/parents welcome.
with Rabbi Roller Celebrate Shabbat with your little ones. This is a relaxing, lighthearted, interactive, Shabbat program for tots and their families. Join Rabbi Roller for singing, stories, movement and more!
Wear your favorite Purim costume and join us for a family-friendly parade at the APJCC field. Enjoy a fitness warm-up, silly walks parade, games, royal photo ops, and refreshments with Hamantaschen treats. SPECIAL ADVENTURE FOR 6-12 Year Olds! Take the Israel Quest Purim Challenge, hosted by our Teen Community. Sign up for an additional adventure where you […]
Now on Zoom as well as in-person. Rabbi Kunin will speak on his book Beyond the Golden Rule: A Jewish Perspective on Dialog and Diversity. His perspective comes from serving congregations in Scotland, Canada, Tokyo, and various places in the United States. Register for Zoom. Trouble registering? View our FAQ page.
This is a social opportunity for parents. Join us for coffee and bagels and bring your children to play and schmooze at Beth David. RSVP
Open to kids age 7-10 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Join Rabbi Nathan Roller in this series of classes where we will learn techniques originally developed by actors to prepare for a role and apply them to the siddur as a way to deepen our personal prayer experiences.
Discover the vibrant world of Israeli folk dance, where every step is a celebration of life and music. Our choreographed dances, featuring captivating circle and line dances, are designed for anyone and everyone. The level is Beginners. Instructor- Udy Gold. Udy facilitates and lead a few dance events in the San Francisco Bay Area: he teaches classes, hosts a […]
Drop in online to study Duties of the Heart, a guide to developing one’s inner spiritual life, written by 11th-century rabbi and philosopher Bachya ibn Pakuda. No experience or specialized knowledge necessary. With Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia. To register please contact Rabbi Hugh, at [email protected] For more information, contact [email protected]. This class meets every Wednesday, except on holidays. […]
If you’re seeking an outlet for your ideas, this group may be for you. It’s a place to find encouragement for your writing, whether it be poetry, essays, short stories, fiction, creative non-fiction or memoir. Join us for our next session. Every Thursday FREE | Online Click here to join or send an email for more information [email protected]
Open to kids age 4-6 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Enter Shabbat with music and friends! This class integrates the beloved Music Together curriculum with Hebrew and Jewish songs and culture. Families receive Music Together materials and supplemental song pages. This is a great way to make social and cultural connections while participating in a research-based, developmentally appropriate family music program! Mixed-age class setting for […]
Purim is coming! Come dressed up in your best costume with drinks for everyone to share. It's going to be a time warp and you're invited along for the ride! Bring your best outfit and dance skills for a totally tublar night, dude! We're going to be rocking out to the best music from the 60s, 70s, […]
Register now to join us at Shir Hadash for a time of feasting and celebration at our Purim Banquet Dinner! $30 for Adults, $15 for Youth. The meal: We'll enjoy a delicious array of Persian food catered from the fabulous Stone Stew Restaurant, including Vegetarian Ghorme Sabzi, Gheymeh Stew, Salmon Skewers, Baghali, and Saffron Rice. Plain rice and […]
The Shir Hadash Purim Spiel this year will be Taylor Swift music themed! Make sure to come and enjoy the fun. It was a “Love Story” of the ages, as Esther married her King, King Ahashverosh. Of course, the story began with “Bad Blood” between Vashti and King A, but clearly King A was “Mean.” Esther […]
The Family Megillah is an abbreviated version of the scroll of Esther and is best suited for children. Join us in person or Watch on YouTube. Stay afterwards for Purim Carnival followed by lunch. RSVP required for lunch: Beth David Members or Guests See All Purim Festivities at Beth David: www.beth-david.org/purim-5784
Please join us for our monthly Knitzvah meeting in the Levy Family Campus Auditorium. If you love to knit, crochet or sew; or want to exchange knitting or crocheting ideas, this is the place where you belong. Knitzvah meets monthly and creates beautiful handmade items for preemie babies in the NICU, seniors who appreciate lap […]
Join us for carnival games, art stations, music, prizes and more! Stay afterwards for Purim lunch. RSVP required for lunch: Beth David Members or Guests See All Purim Festivities including the Family Megillah at Beth David: www.beth-david.org/purim-5784
March Break Camp – Monday, March 25th, 2024 School Break Camps are offered on dates when local schools are closed for a day or two or even a week. Come hang out at the APJCC’s youth lounge, Club J, for a fun-filled day of supervised activities for kids in grades K-5. Crafts, games, sports, playground […]
Register HERE Help us help you in your Hebrew learning journey! Improve your confidence and knowledge at this meetup between Hebrew speaker volunteers and community members on their Hebrew learning journey. Mondays Every other week (see dates) starting 8/7 and ends on 5/20 in JCC Los Gatos. 12pm-1pm Beginners and Intermediate (Auditorium) 7:30-8:30pm: new this year! […]
Register HERE Help us help you in your Hebrew learning journey! Improve your confidence and knowledge at this meetup between Hebrew speaker volunteers and community members on their Hebrew learning journey. Mondays Every other week (see dates) starting 8/7 and ends on 5/20 in JCC Los Gatos. 12pm-1pm Beginners and Intermediate (Auditorium) 7:30-8:30pm: new this year! […]
Open to kids age 7-10 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Discover the vibrant world of Israeli folk dance, where every step is a celebration of life and music. Our choreographed dances, featuring captivating circle and line dances, are designed for anyone and everyone. The level is Beginners. Instructor- Udy Gold. Udy facilitates and lead a few dance events in the San Francisco Bay Area: he teaches classes, hosts a […]
with Rabbi Kunin While we speak of Judaism and the Jewish People, our history has always been far more complex. From the Essenes to the Karaites and the Sabbateans, not to mention the Samaritans and the Frankists, there have always been multiple expressions of our tradition. Indeed, nearly all of these groups still exist today! […]
Drop in online to study Duties of the Heart, a guide to developing one’s inner spiritual life, written by 11th-century rabbi and philosopher Bachya ibn Pakuda. No experience or specialized knowledge necessary. With Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia. To register please contact Rabbi Hugh, at [email protected] For more information, contact [email protected]. This class meets every Wednesday, except on holidays. […]
If you’re seeking an outlet for your ideas, this group may be for you. It’s a place to find encouragement for your writing, whether it be poetry, essays, short stories, fiction, creative non-fiction or memoir. Join us for our next session. Every Thursday FREE | Online Click here to join or send an email for more information [email protected]
Join us for our annual fundraising event, Good Day JFS at Villa Ragusa in Campbell, CA from 12 pm - 1:30 pm
Open to kids age 4-6 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Enter Shabbat with music and friends! This class integrates the beloved Music Together curriculum with Hebrew and Jewish songs and culture. Families receive Music Together materials and supplemental song pages. This is a great way to make social and cultural connections while participating in a research-based, developmentally appropriate family music program! Mixed-age class setting for […]
Join singer-songwriter Roy Dahan for a piano concert featuring timeless songs by the Jewish-Canadian poet, musician, and prophet Leonard Cohen. From “Suzanne” to “So Long, Marianne,” Dahan wraps these and other legendary songs with his own musical touch, framing his connection to and influence by Leonard Cohen as a musical artist. Take this waltz of a personal […]
This is a social group for empty nesters to gather and share ideas about where to go on vacation, technology problems, cooking, kids, funny stories, etc. We meet at 10am at Paris Baguette in Cupertino. To join the mailing list, or if you have any questions, please email Dafna Mizrahi at [email protected]
with Rabbi Kunin Please join this weekly informal Torah study session with Rabbi Kunin on a drop-in basis at Beth David. The Torah is our timeless treasure, with answers for the pivotal questions of the past, present and future. Sometimes it challenges us, and sometimes it disturbs us. Nonetheless there is always room for learning […]
Open to kids age 7-10 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Discover the vibrant world of Israeli folk dance, where every step is a celebration of life and music. Our choreographed dances, featuring captivating circle and line dances, are designed for anyone and everyone. The level is Beginners. Instructor- Udy Gold. Udy facilitates and lead a few dance events in the San Francisco Bay Area: he teaches classes, hosts a […]
Drop in online to study Duties of the Heart, a guide to developing one’s inner spiritual life, written by 11th-century rabbi and philosopher Bachya ibn Pakuda. No experience or specialized knowledge necessary. With Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia. To register please contact Rabbi Hugh, at [email protected] For more information, contact [email protected]. This class meets every Wednesday, except on holidays. […]
If you’re seeking an outlet for your ideas, this group may be for you. It’s a place to find encouragement for your writing, whether it be poetry, essays, short stories, fiction, creative non-fiction or memoir. Join us for our next session. Every Thursday FREE | Online Click here to join or send an email for more information [email protected]
Open to kids age 4-6 of all backgrounds and faiths. Learn Jewish dancing and have a performance at the end of the year! INFO First class is free! $60/Month (4 classes each month) Email [email protected] for details
Enter Shabbat with music and friends! This class integrates the beloved Music Together curriculum with Hebrew and Jewish songs and culture. Families receive Music Together materials and supplemental song pages. This is a great way to make social and cultural connections while participating in a research-based, developmentally appropriate family music program! Mixed-age class setting for […]
An interactive Shabbat service experience specifically targeted for our 1st - 5th grade students. Youth participate in traditional prayer, Torah readings, games and discussions inspired both by the weekly Torah portion and current events. Adults/parents welcome.
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