Congregation Sherith Israel

Our volunteers—adults and young people alike—prepare 100 meals that are delivered to two shelters in San Francisco. Information: Nancy Sheftel-Gomes, 415.346.1720, x28, or email Nancy.

Enjoy stimulating discussions on themes of Jewish issues and history based on outstanding novels and nonfiction books by Jewish authors. Information: Julie Lekach House: juliehousesf@gmail.com

The group, which meets at a private home, details the different elements of shiva, from hosting to helping to lead a service. Participants will emerge with a deeper understanding and the confidence to support mourners at this important time in the bereavement journey. Registrants are required to attend all three sessions. Contact Rabbi Jessica Graf, rabbigraf@sherithisrael.org.

Walk-ins are welcome to tour the historic landmark sanctuary and temple house. Contact tours@sherithisrael.org for more info or to schedule another time. Please note: There will be no tour on June 12th

Group discussions to be related to the transitions in life during elderhood. Participants will discuss the challenges and opportunities of aging, ageism, grief, healing and religious rituals in order to bring meaning and contentment to their lives.

Exploring Jewish Concepts and Practices

Exploring Jewish Concepts and Practices

Join us for services lead by Rabbi Jessica Graf, Cantor David Frommer and musical director Jonathan Dimmock, followed by Kiddush at 7:15 and a friendly oneg for schmoozing, noshing and making new friends.

Discuss the weekly Torah portion with Sherith Israel clergy, congregants and guests on Zome.

Congregants and guests study the weekly Torah portion with learning from traditional and contemporary sources, laced with lively discussion. Enjoy bagels and lox, coffee and tea.

Enjoy bagels, lox and more with congregants after Saturday morning Shabbat services.