This is a recurring event. Click "SEE ALL" for more dates! Family swim at the APJCC Los Gatos Swimming Pool!   Come to the APJCC on Sundays from 12:00-3:00 pm for some family fun! There will be a large space without lane lines for play and 3 lanes for lap swim. Bring some snacks and …

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  "Mercaz Israeli" and the Consulate in San Francisco bringing you the experience of watching an Israeli movie, in Hebrew with English subtitles, outside on the the field at JC Los Gatos. The movie is about four women who deal with some difficulties. What connects the stories (seemingly only), is a man named Neta whose …

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Join Peter Steinberg for a fun, virtual demonstration of our Bridge Club. Try an interactive bridge hand. Play on our unique virtual bridge table. Q & A with Peter to learn about our program. No partner required. Register HERE

  Learn to paint in watercolor from instructor John Giannotti, former president of the Los Gatos Art Association and accomplished painter. Class size is limited to 14 students. The class will be online using Zoom. Price doesn’t include materials. A list of materials that could be purchased online will be sent to the participants. Mondays, …

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Current event is coming back to campus! Join us to discuss local, national and international issues that involve us all in a friendly, open and engaging atmosphere. Every Tuesday from Jun 14, 2022 and on until further notice. For more info [email protected]

Tuesday, September 13, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Beth David is joining the San Jose Climate Smart GoGreen Team challenge! The GoGreen Teams program is a simple, easy and fun way to learn about climate and sustainability solutions, emergency preparedness and resilience and take actions! We’ll complete a series of fun interactive meetings that includes videos, games, …

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Temple Emanu-El's is joining San Jose's Climate Smart GoGreen Team Program. The GoGreen Teams program is a simple, easy and fun way to learn about climate and sustainability solutions, emergency preparedness and resilience and take actions! It is designed around 7 monthly hour long meetings with an intro meeting and a celebration meeting at the …

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Sharing, singing, learning and mutual support are all part of our sessions! Make connections with other Jewish families and strengthen your bond with your little one. Our arms are open to moms, dads, grandparents or other caregivers. Ages: Birth to 12 months REGISTER HERE For more info [email protected]

Join Dr. Kami Hoss, author of the groundbreaking book, If Your Mouth Could Talk, to learn how oral health (beyond the standard tips for brushing and flossing) reduces the risk of chronic disease and contributes to quality of life. Virtual event Event partners: Sally Duplantier- Zing REGISTER HERE For more details [email protected]

Join us for a special ritual to bury sacred documents (i.e. prayerbooks) containing God's name.   The term "Geniza" comes from the Hebrew root which means "hidden", and refers to a place where Jews store sacred documents when they've stopped being used.  Temple Emanu-El's geniziah is overflowing and we invite you to join us in our …

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Unite with Jews, Christians, and Muslims assisting American Red Cross staff at blood drive to save lives

Did you know that writing relieves stress and anxiety? Join our weekly writing group. We discuss stories, share ideas and find a collaborative environment to be creative. Moderator: Eren Goknar REGISTER HERE

We’re bringing back a JSV Women’s Community event favorite, just in time for the Rosh Hashanah holiday! Join us for a fun evening of challah braiding, led by Helaine Green. Learn our best dough recipe, kneading techniques, and how to form the best round challah! Thursday, September 15, 2022 At the Levy Family Campus Check-In …

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For those of us concerned about the safety and security of Israel, we are in an incredibly important moment, witnessing exciting positive developments in the U.S.-Israel relationship, as well as unprecedented challenges. AIPAC recently made a major strategic pivot to address these challenges head-on. AIPAC’s Rachel Urman will share with us exactly what has changed …

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10 week semester starts September 16 | 10:00-10:45am Enter Shabbat with music and friends! This class integrates the beloved Music Together curriculum (Tambourine collection) with Hebrew and Jewish songs and culture. Enrolled families receive a Music Together collection songbook with download code, educational booklet and online resources as well as supplemental Sing Shalom recordings and song …

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Fri-J- Rosh Hashanah. Join us for a fun morning of music, apples and schmoozing. Steve Gill's group is returning to the JCC after performing for many years pre-Covid. We will hear about the holiday's customs from Rabbi Hugh and then enjoy songs of Wi This is a commentary and song fest about three composers who …

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Monthly, third Friday | 12:30-1:30pm Are you interested in developing tools for mind/body/spirit self-care? Join Rabbi Hugh, the APJCC’s Senior Director of Collaborative Leadership and Jewish Engagement, for monthly wellbeing walks. Meet in the APJCC lobby, walk together to Los Gatos Creek, meditate briefly, and return to the APJCC for a closing reflection. Free for …

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  We will have The JSV's Rosh HaShanna booth at the arts and music festival MuzArt for the RSJ community. Activities for children and adults will run during the day - traditional Rosh HaShana foods - apple salad, caramel apples, arts and games! The concert will include performances of the artists, like Yuliy Kim and …

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With Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia Find personal meaning in Jewish prayer and discover that current spiritual tools are rooted in the traditional Jewish experience. Review current COVID rules for in-person services.

Join us on Selichot Night as we usher in the High Holy Day Season 7:30pm, light refreshments will be served on the Sukkah Patio 8:00pm, Havdalah on the Sukkah Patio 8:05pm, Selichot Healing Service in the sanctuary and on Zoom Our Healing Service will include an opportunity to reflect on what we have lost during …

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