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San Francisco has always been the place where new happened.
Sherith Israel was founded in the California Gold Rush and has been part of San Francisco every step of the way, marrying the newest innovations to thousands of years of Jewish history. The leaders and staff are constantly working to create a relevant community for meaningful Jewish exploration. New to town, new to Judaism, or just new to Sherith Israel? Come for a tour of the building, an event for young families or a Friday night service. Whatever your background, identity or level of knowledge, we have the right amount of spice to be your new Jewish home.
Meet our Clergy
Our clergy are always here for you whether you seek comfort or connection, or just a conversation.
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Studio @ Sherith Israel
A playful approach to serious Jewish learning.
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Feeding the hungry
We feed the hungry. The HaMotzi and Chicken Soupers programs feed people in need every Sunday.
Thinking about membership?
Sherith Israel is a welcoming Jewish community for all of San Francisco.
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In The News
- Sherith Israel series will assess Israel’s future as initial shock over Oct. 7 wanes
- In S.F., hundreds join urgent gathering to support Israel at war
- Cantor Martin Feldman celebrates his 95th birthday, J Weekly
- Bay Area Jewish, AAPI leaders talk solidarity at White House, J Weekly
- At Sherith Israel's new preschool the kids are outside, J Weekly
- Rabbi Martin Weiner dies at 83, leaving behind a towering legacy, J Weekly
Mon, March 18 2024
8 Adar II 5784
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday ,
MarMarch 19 , 2024
Tuesday, Mar 19th 4:30p to 5:45p
3-5th grade Hebrew 4:15-5pm on Zoom 5-5:45pm in person -
Tuesday ,
MarMarch 19 , 2024
Tuesday, Mar 19th 6:00p to 8:00p
Dinner: 6-6:30 pm* Studio Classes: 6:30-8 pm* *times subject to change -
Wednesday ,
MarMarch 20 , 2024
Wednesday, Mar 20th 7:15p to 8:15p
Participants learn to read and pronounce the letters of the Hebrew alef-bet, as well as gain familiarity with the prayerbook, basic blessings and core parts of the liturgy. No prior knowledge required. Taught by Noa Levy. -
Thursday ,
MarMarch 21 , 2024
Thursday, Mar 21st 12:30p to 2:00p
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Thursday ,
MarMarch 21 , 2024
Thursday, Mar 21st 7:00p to 8:00p
This event has been postponed. Presentation on Zoom. The Honorable Consul General Marco Sermoneta: Ambassador Marco Sermoneta is the Consul General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, based in San Francisco. A career diplomat since 1993, he builds partnerships and coalitions of support for Israel with the people and government, strengthening relations in the areas of innovation and technology, trade, agriculture, tourism, sustainability and the environment and culture. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2024
Friday, Mar 22nd 6:00p to 7:15p
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Friday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2024
Friday, Mar 22nd 7:15p to 8:30p
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Saturday ,
MarMarch 23 , 2024
Saturday, Mar 23rd 9:15a to 10:15a
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Sunday ,
MarMarch 24 , 2024
Sunday, Mar 24th 10:30a to 1:00p
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Tuesday ,
MarMarch 26 , 2024
Tuesday, Mar 26th 4:30p to 5:45p
3-5th grade Hebrew 4:15-5pm on Zoom 5-5:45pm in person