JCRC Holiday Guide

JCRC Jewish Holiday Guide The Jewish Community Relations Council of Jewish Silicon Valley (JCRC) together with local rabbis, are writing to draw attention to important dates

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Jewbilee: Multicultural Judaism

Jewbilee: Multicultural Judaism Over 200 people gathered for our first in-person Jewbilee experience since Covid. This year’s Jewbilee learning & engagement opportunities honored the array of

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Hebrew Chit Chat

Hebrew Chit Chat program — where language learning becomes a lively and interactive adventure. As our participants will attest, it offers a comfortable environment to discover the

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Interfaith Seder: 2023

Interfaith Seder: 2023 The Seder was co-hosted by Trinity Cathedral and the JCRC and was co lead by Dean McCray-Goldsmith and Rabbi Dantowitz from Congregation Emeth.

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why are you here

Why are you here? With Michal Shoham Board Member & Chair of Programs Cabinet “Jewish Silicon Valley and APJCC Los Gatos is our home away from home,

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Why are you here?

My passion and “why” are community building and storytelling, but since arriving at Jewish Silicon Valley, it’s become about a lot more. My daughter has several

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Debra’s Story

Debra, a single mom, was struggling to reconnect with the Jewish community after having her daughter, Alisa.* Like many new mothers, Debra suffered from postpartum depression

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Pivoting with PJ Library

By Rabbi Laurie Matzkin, Family Educator, March 2021 It’s amazing to look back on email communications from one year ago! Last winter, PJ Library had a strong launch

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Antiracism Update

By Rabbi Hugh Seid-Valencia, Director of Collaborative Learning & Jewish Engagement, March 2021 As we look back at the last year and the learning and adapting

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Reflections from the Fitness Center

The bustling sounds of the community that typically filled the hallways, were abruptly replaced with an eerie and uncertain silence. Activities and services for most were forced to come to a standstill, as the APJCC, along with the rest of the world, tried to make sense of the unprecedented circumstances.

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