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 […]

"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 […]

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!  

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

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. […]

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! […]

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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!