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Upcoming Events

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Yiddish Tish

anytown, CA PDT
A Zoom gathering to read the work of Yiddish writers in the original; translate together; discuss, laugh and enjoy. And miraculously, no previous Yiddish knowledge is required.

Using Art to Move from Despair to Resilience

Cotati, CA PDT
As Passover approaches, we are charged to celebrate our freedom. Do you have a dilemma this year given the heart wrenching, challenging time for this country? How do we celebrate and feel okay about our own freedom when the … read more

Community Seder: Freedom, Resilience, and Welcoming the Stranger

Cotati, CA PDT
We come together on the second night of Pesach to retell our Story and let it do its work. With the help of our brilliant Passover tradition, we will explore the meaning of liberation, resilience, and welcoming the stranger … read more

Let's Sing

Cotati, CA PDT
Times are challenging. As Sojourner Truth says - "If we laugh and sing a little as we fight the good fight of freedom, it makes it all easier. I will not allow my life’s light to be determined by the darkness around me” Let'… read more

Tiny Bimah Concert: George Wilde

Cotati, CA PDT
George Wilde is a guitarist, folk/rock/americana singer-songwriter and recent transplant to Sonoma County after a 14-year stint in New Orleans, LA. Presenting selections from his debut album “Regenerator” as well as some cov… read more

The Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco

Cotati, CA PDT
The Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco will be doing its repertoire of Jewish music that includes songs in Yiddish, Hebrew, Ladino at Congregation Ner Shalom Cabaret. Entitled “A Price Beyond Pearls” the concert will includ… read more

Womens-Retreat-2025

Petaluma, CA PDT
We return to gorgeous Walker Creek Ranch in West Marin. There we’ll have access to a swimming pond with boats, hiking trails, a calm and beautiful environment and lots of space for many activities.
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Past Events

A Conversation on Antisemitism for Parents

A Conversation on Antisemitism for Parents

Cotati, CA
On Sunday, March 9, Reb Irwin leads us in A Conversation on Antisemitism for Parents, a gentle discussion of the history of anti-semitism, how it takes root in our own lives, and how we speak to our children about it. We will be providing free childcare for ages pre-K - 10.  Please be sure to reg…
Sunday, March 9 2025 3:00 PM 4:00 PM

Split at the Root: Adrienne Rich and Jewish Identity

Split at the Root: Adrienne Rich and Jewish Identity

anytown, CA
Join us around the Zoom “table” for a new two-part series on Split at the Root: Adrienne Rich and Jewish Identity.  Rich is one of the most influential feminist poets of the 20th century. We will explore her essay “Split at the Root: An Essay on Jewish Identity” in the first session and then her ve…
Fri, Jan 17 2025 12:00 PM Fri, Feb 28 2025 1:30 PM

Duplicate: Tot Shabbat (Ignore)

Duplicate: Tot Shabbat (Ignore)

Cotati, CA
Join Liat and George Wilde for a wonderful morning of fun, songs, and community for families with young children (geared towards littles 3 and under). Bagels, snacks, + coffee will be provided. Where: Congregation Ner Shalom, 85 La Plaza, Cotati Co-sponsored by PJ Library.
Saturday, March 29 2025 9:30 AM 11:30 AM

Fold & Cut Torah with Isaac and Rabbi Shawna Brynjegard-Bialik

Fold & Cut Torah with Isaac and Rabbi Shawna Brynjegard-Bialik

Cotati, CA
Join us at 10:00am for bagels, hot apple cider, and coffee before the workshop begins at 10:30!   The “Fold-and-Cut Torah” workshop is 90-minute program for pre-b’nai mitzvah kids and their families created and led by Isaac & Rabbi Shawna Brynjegard-Bialik, our very own Nitzanim teacher, Bucky’s…
Saturday, March 8 2025 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

Sanctuary in Sonoma County

Sanctuary in Sonoma County

Cotati, CA
We know that the present political moment is negatively impacting immigrants across the United States. In Sonoma County, there are several ways that we can show up and be in solidarity. We can support the work of VIDAS (Vital Immigrant Defense Advocacy & Services), a non-profit immigration law offi…
Sunday, March 16 2025 2:00 PM 4:00 PM

An evening of mystical torah with Diane Bloomfield

An evening of mystical torah with Diane Bloomfield

Cotati, CA
Join us for an extraordinary evening celebrating Playing with Fire,  the latest work by renowned Torah scholar, lifelong Iyengar yoga practitioner, and author of Torah Yoga, Diane Bloomfield. This unique event blends a book launch with a mystical journey through the Hebrew letters, on TuB'shvat, th…
Wednesday, February 12 2025 7:00 PM 8:30 PM

Finding Strength to Move Towards Freedom: A Jewish & Buddhist Conversation

Finding Strength to Move Towards Freedom: A Jewish & Buddhist Conversation

anytown, CA
Finding Strength to Move Towards Freedom: A Jewish & Buddhist Conversation We often find ourselves in tight places that restrict us and do not allow us to express our true selves. Join Reb Judith and Basha in discussing ways that the traditions of Buddhism and Judaism offer us methods for movement …
Tuesday, April 1 2025 12:00 PM 1:30 PM

Tot Shabbat with Liat & George!

Tot Shabbat with Liat & George!

Cotati, CA
Tot Shabbat with Liat & George! Saturday March 29, 9:30-11:30 Are you longing to connect with other parents of toddlers in a spiritually meaningful way? Would you love to gather with other families in a safe, warm, nurturing space designed with our youngest children in mind? Join Liat and Georg…
Saturday, March 29 2025 9:30 AM 11:30 AM

Family Musical Shabbat

Family Musical Shabbat

Cotati, CA
A fun musical service with dinner, songs and a story, led by Reb Irwin and Reb Mia with a revolving cast of other musical helpers. In person only. There will be no Zoom component. At our family Shabbat, we will be celebrating Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for the Trees, and invite you to bring a speci…
Friday, February 14 2025 5:00 PM 6:30 PM

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