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.

This is an opportunity to put our memories on paper and share with a confidential group in a safe setting. The purpose is not style or writing ability but rather the recording and sharing of memories that make each of us unique. Members Only. On Zoom only. Contact Gale Gottlieb: galegott@gmail.com

Effective Communication Strategies for Combatting Antisemitism With antisemitism on the rise, the ADL Center for Antisemitism Research (CAR) has undertaken extensive research projects aimed at identifying and developing communication strategies that combat antisemitism. This exclusive briefing is designed for Jewish community leadership, offering a unique opportunity to hear from ADL on the latest findings and receive guidance on data-driven, effective communication strategies for combatting antisemitism. Now more than ever, the Jewish community must be proactive in speaking out against antisemitism. Don’t miss this important conversation and opportunity to strengthen our collective voice and make a meaningful difference in the fight against antisemitism.

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

Hebrew 101- gain knowledge of the AlephBet and Nikkud system in context of the Siddur. At the end of this class, students will be able to read and pronounce excerpts from the prayerbook. There will also be some basic vocabulary and introduction to Hebrew grammar. No Previous knowledge required.

Join our Hebrew learner community as we dive into decoding the language behind the prayers & blessings of the Siddur. Learn essential vocabulary and Hebrew grammar basics to better understand and explore new meanings behind our ancient texts. In person attendance encouraged; Zoom option available if need be.

Rabbi emeritus at Kol Emeth in Palo Alto, Rabbi Sheldon Lewis has been active in climate, civil and human rights causes and was a student of Abraham Joshua Heschel. Copresented by Dayenu and our Climate Action Team. Lunch catered by Mark ‘n Mike’s/One Market Restaurant and sponsored by Monica Levin and Nancy Igdaloff. Members only. Free. Reservations required.

Kabbalat Shabbat: 6 pm: End your week on a high note at our warm and welcoming Friday night services led by Sherith Israel clergy. Streams on YouTube.

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