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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.

Musical Family Shabbat: Saturday Morning Edition!

Cotati, CA PDT
A special Shabbat morning twist on our musical family Shabbat service, especially for B. Mitzvah Academy students, families with children and all Ner Shalomers who enjoy being part of that scene.

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

Tikkun Leyl Shavuot: The Banned Plays On

Your City, CA PDT
We are living in a climate of renewed book-banning and suppression of difference. So on this holiday of Torah and revelation, we come together to look at teachings that have been considered dangerous and identities that have… 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

Using Art to Move from Despair to Resilience

Using Art to Move from Despair to Resilience

Cotati, CA
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 foundation of American freedoms seems so shaken? We invite you to join us f…
Sunday, April 6 2025 3:00 PM 6:00 PM

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

Tiny Bimah Concert: George Wilde

Tiny Bimah Concert: George Wilde

Cotati, CA
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 covers, George is excited to kick off the Tiny Bimah concert series at Congreg…
Wednesday, April 23 2025 7:00 PM 8:00 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

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

Gittleman & Keller: The Divine for the Time

Gittleman & Keller: The Divine for the Time

Cotati, CA
Let’s talk about God! Rabbi Emeritus of Congregation Shomrei Torah, George Gittleman, joins Rabbi Irwin Keller for a conversation about God. What do we mean when we talk about God, and what do we not mean? How do we hold historic God language and imagery? And what is the Divine for this moment – i…
Wednesday, April 9 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

Let's Sing

Let's Sing

Cotati, CA
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's gather to sing songs of change and resistance and songs that make us want…
Sunday, April 20 2025 2:00 PM 3:30 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

Community Seder: Freedom, Resilience, and Welcoming the Stranger

Community Seder: Freedom, Resilience, and Welcoming the Stranger

Cotati, CA
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 for each of us. We will do this with symbols and words and conversations ar…
Sunday, April 13 2025 5:00 PM 8:30 PM

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