Join Rabbi Alpert for a Shabbat Hike! We will meet in the parking lot at the Picchetti Ranch Preserve (13100 Montebello Rd, Cupertino) to share a morning of prayer, mindfulness, and community as we experience Shabbat in nature. The hike is limited to 30 participants, so please be sure to RSVP here by April 5: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c48a5aa28a5f5cf8-shabbat5#/

The Hidden Palace: The Golem and the Jinni  by Helene Wecker, led by Ginny Baird Wecker returns, eight years after The Golem and the Jinni, with a sequel that brings the saga into the 20th century. In a blend of romance, Mary Shelley--esque horror, and folklore, Wecker recounts the continuing adventures of Chava, the Jewish …

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Join us for our Kick off of the  60th Anniversary Celebrations!  All generations are welcome to dance the decades with a DJ and dance leader who will help teach young ones or remind you of dances like the Twist, Macarena and The Slide. Don’t want to dance? Then Relax in the Mercaz where you can …

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Noted lecturer Justin Ferate will share his vast knowledge on the rich and varied history of Jewish Harlem. From about 1870-1930, after the Lower East Side and Warsaw, Harlem was the 3rd largest Jewish community on earth. To connect with Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86524040154?pwd=cURlbVl3SXd4LzJ5YzUwQmoyODFWdz09 To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 865 2404 0154, Passcode: …

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What, if anything, do contemporary Jews have in common with medieval Jews? This question and others inspired author Esther Erman to write her latest book, Rebecca of Salerno: A Novel of Rogue Crusaders, a Jewish Female Physician, and a Murder. Further inspiration came from wanting to discover what became of Rebecca, the Jewish heroine of …

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Enjoy watching Antique Roadshow with its description and estimations of the value of unique and special items?  Then you’ll LOVE being a part of our very own “Judaica Road-Showcase” at Congregation Beth David. Our professional Judaica appraiser, Ms. Emily Baer, will choose about five items from pictures submitted beforehand to discuss and give an estimate for …

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