Preschool Staff and Faculty

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						1 Torah Study (with Rabbi Jonathan Singer – 8/1/20) 9:15 am Torah Study (with Rabbi Jonathan Singer – 8/1/20) Aug 1 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am Torah Study with Rabbi Jonathan Singer, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here. Havdalah with Margeaux Wolberg (8/1/20) 8:00 pm Havdalah with Margeaux Wolberg (8/1/20) Aug 1 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm Havdalah with Margeaux Wolberg on Facebook Live, click here.
2 Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! 5:00 pm Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! Aug 2 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm For over two years, every Sunday night Emanu-El congregants have provided dinner for the youth living at G-House (a transitional home for youth experiencing homelessness run by Larkin Street Youth Services), by bringing food … Continued	3 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued	4	5 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 5 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued How to be an Antiracist Book Club (Young Families) 7:30 pm How to be an Antiracist Book Club (Young Families) Aug 5 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Join Rabbi Sarah Parris, ECE Director Nika Greenberg, and CEEP Teacher Abiba Bola, to discuss the book, How to be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi. Reading a book will not end racism, but the … Continued Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music 7:30 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music Aug 5 @ 7:30 pm – 7:40 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music, with Cantor Arik Luck. Facebook Live.	6 Congregation Emanu-El BLOOD DRIVE 10:00 am Congregation Emanu-El BLOOD DRIVE Aug 6 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Congregation Emanu-El BLOOD DRIVEThis blood drive is being conducted in collaboration with Vitalant, one of the nation’s oldest and largest transfusion medicine organizations. To schedule your appointment, please visit bloodheroes.com and use Sponsor Code: Emanu-El. ADVANCE APPOINTMENTS are encouraged to help … Continued The Gold(berg) Rush with Judi Leff (Day Time) 11:00 am The Gold(berg) Rush with Judi Leff (Day Time) Aug 6 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Gold(Berg) Rush: History of San Francisco Jewry led by legacy Emanu-El member Judi Leff Free program via Zoom Thursday, August 6, 11:00am – 1:00pm PST Judi is passionate about San Francisco Jewish history and produced the 125th Anniversary of the Jewish … Continued Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/6/2020) 12:00 pm Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/6/2020) Aug 6 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Join Cantor Marsha Attie to discuss prayer, Hebrew, and music. Registration is required.Event Signup A Conversation About Emanu-El’s Member Survey 5:00 pm A Conversation About Emanu-El’s Member Survey Aug 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Life under Covid-19 has impacted our entire community. Last month you participated in Emanu-El's member survey, as part of a national survey of Jews conducted by the URJ. The results are in. We want to … Continued	7 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 7 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued One Shabbat Service (8/7/20) 6:00 pm One Shabbat Service (8/7/20) Aug 7 @ 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm Shabbat service led by Rabbi Sarah Joselow Parris and Cantor Marsha Attie. Click here to participate via Facebook Live, our preferred platform – you don't have to join Facebook to participate. For alternative access via livestream, click … Continued	8 Torah Study (with Rabbi Ryan Bauer – 8/8/20) 9:15 am Torah Study (with Rabbi Ryan Bauer – 8/8/20) Aug 8 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am Torah Study with Rabbi Ryan Bauer, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here. Havdalah with Eric Schoen (8/8/20) 8:00 pm Havdalah with Eric Schoen (8/8/20) Aug 8 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm Havdalah with Eric Schoen on Facebook Live, click here.
9 Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! 5:00 pm Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! Aug 9 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm For over two years, every Sunday night Emanu-El congregants have provided dinner for the youth living at G-House (a transitional home for youth experiencing homelessness run by Larkin Street Youth Services), by bringing food … Continued	10 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued	11	12 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued How to be an Antiracist Book Club (Young Adults) 6:00 pm How to be an Antiracist Book Club (Young Adults) Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Join Rabbi Jason Rodich to discuss the book, How to be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi. Reading a book will not end racism, but the idea that learning leads to action is a foundational … Continued Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music 7:30 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music Aug 12 @ 7:30 pm – 7:40 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music, with Cantor Marsha Attie. Facebook Live.	13 Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/13/2020) 12:00 pm Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/13/2020) Aug 13 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Join Cantor Arik Luck to discuss prayer, Hebrew, and music. Registration is required.Event Signup Multi-Racial and Multi-Ethnic Families Gathering (Aug 2020) 7:00 pm Multi-Racial and Multi-Ethnic Families Gathering (Aug 2020) Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Join fellow members of Emanu-El from multi-racial and multi-ethnic families in a Zoom gathering to meet one another, share stories, and build a community to support each other through the complexities of the world around us … Continued The Gold(berg) Rush with Judi Leff (Evening) 7:00 pm The Gold(berg) Rush with Judi Leff (Evening) Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Gold(Berg) Rush: History of San Francisco Jewry led by legacy Emanu-El member Judi Leff Free program via Zoom Thursday, August 13, 7:00 – 9:00pm PST Judi is passionate about San Francisco Jewish history and produced the 125th Anniversary of the Jewish … Continued	14 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 14 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued	15 Torah Study (with Rabbi Stephen Pearce 8/15/20) 9:15 am Torah Study (with Rabbi Stephen Pearce 8/15/20) Aug 15 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am Torah Study with Rabbi Stephen Pearce followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here.
16 Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! 5:00 pm Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! Aug 16 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm For over two years, every Sunday night Emanu-El congregants have provided dinner for the youth living at G-House (a transitional home for youth experiencing homelessness run by Larkin Street Youth Services), by bringing food … Continued	17 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 17 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued	18 July Jewish Book Club (Young Adult Program) 6:00 pm July Jewish Book Club (Young Adult Program) Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Have some extra time on your hands and want to dive into a meaningful book? You’re invited to a virtual discussion about The Weight of Ink, by Rachel Kadish, led by our community member Annie Alpers! … Continued	19 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 19 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music 7:30 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music Aug 19 @ 7:30 pm – 7:40 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music, with Cantor Arik Luck. Facebook Live.	20 Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/20/2020) 12:00 pm Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/20/2020) Aug 20 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Join Cantor Marsha Attie to discuss prayer, Hebrew, and music. Registration is required.Event Signup How to be an Antiracist Book Club (With Rabbi Beth Singer) 12:30 pm How to be an Antiracist Book Club (With Rabbi Beth Singer) Aug 20 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Join Rabbi Beth Singer to discuss the book, How to be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi. Reading a book will not end racism, but the idea that learning leads to action is a foundational … Continued	21 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 21 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued	22 Torah Study (with Rabbi Jonathan Singer – 8/22/20) 9:15 am Torah Study (with Rabbi Jonathan Singer – 8/22/20) Aug 22 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am Torah Study with Rabbi Jonathan Singer, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here. Havdalah (8/22/20) 8:00 pm Havdalah (8/22/20) Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm Havdalah on Facebook Live, click here.
23 Discovering Your Life’s Purpose (YA Program) 11:00 am Discovering Your Life’s Purpose (YA Program) Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm The pandemic has created a perfect time to pick up new hobbies, think introspectively, and dream about “what’s next.” Get off the couch! Join Young Adult Community member Juliana and YALCer Anna as they walk … Continued Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! 5:00 pm Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! Aug 23 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm For over two years, every Sunday night Emanu-El congregants have provided dinner for the youth living at G-House (a transitional home for youth experiencing homelessness run by Larkin Street Youth Services), by bringing food … Continued	24 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 24 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued	25	26 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 26 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music 7:30 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music Aug 26 @ 7:30 pm – 7:40 pm Soothe Your Soul: A Moment of Music, with Cantor Marsha Attie. Facebook Live.	27 Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/27/2020) 12:00 pm Hebrew, Music and Prayer (8/27/2020) Aug 27 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Join Cantor Arik Luck to discuss prayer, Hebrew, and music. Registration is required.Event Signup How to be an Antiracist Book Club (With Rabbi Beth Singer) 12:30 pm How to be an Antiracist Book Club (With Rabbi Beth Singer) Aug 27 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Join Rabbi Beth Singer to discuss the book, How to be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi. Reading a book will not end racism, but the idea that learning leads to action is a foundational … Continued Jews of Color Virtual Gathering (Aug 2020) 7:00 pm Jews of Color Virtual Gathering (Aug 2020) Aug 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Led by congregants who identify as Jews of color, we are convening regular gatherings of Emanu-El members who identify as Jews of color of any race or ethnicity, to meet each other, share stories, and explore … Continued	28 Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) 11:00 am Mimi’s Music and Fun Group – (M,W,F) Aug 28 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am Show up with your little ones (birth to 4 years) and spend time with other parents. Join us to celebrate Havdalah on Mondays and as we prepare to welcome Shabbat on Fridays. Enjoy music, stories, puppets, … Continued	29 Torah Study (with Rabbi Jonathan Singer – 8/29/20) 9:15 am Torah Study (with Rabbi Jonathan Singer – 8/29/20) Aug 29 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am Torah Study with Rabbi Jonathan Singer, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here.
30 Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! 5:00 pm Support youth experiencing homelessness with a Sunday night dinner delivery! Aug 30 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm For over two years, every Sunday night Emanu-El congregants have provided dinner for the youth living at G-House (a transitional home for youth experiencing homelessness run by Larkin Street Youth Services), by bringing food … Continued	31

Nika Greenberg

Early Childhood Education Director

Liana Miyamura

Assistant Director of Early Childhood Education

Katie Saleh

Administrative Coordinator of Early Childhood Education

Frances Wittman-Rosenzweig

Curriculum Coordinator of Early Childhood Education

Ari Aiken

Preschool Teacher

Daniel Anduza

Preschool Teacher

Dalia Auerhan

Preschool Teacher

Abiba Bola

Preschool Teacher

Daniel Brown

Preschool Teacher

Patricia Chourio

Preschool Teacher

Maria Feigenbaum

Preschool Teacher

Naomi Fiss

Preschool Teacher

Frances Fortini

Preschool Teacher

Laura Garcia

Preschool Teacher

Natalie Guthrie

Preschool Teacher

Valkyrie Jacobson-Smith

Preschool Teacher

Matt Johnson

Preschool Teacher

Tsippy Katz

Preschool Teacher

Emma Kelly

Preschool Teacher

Amanda Litan

Preschool Teacher

Naghmeh Novbakhtian

Preschool Teacher

Sarah Overton

Preschool Teacher

Talia Pachta

Preschool Teacher

BreAnn Stewart

Preschool Teacher

Alejandro Urruzmendi

Preschool Teacher

Brad Wagner

Preschool Teacher

Heather White

Preschool Teacher

SCHEDULE

Monday, Aug 03, 11:00 am

Wednesday, Aug 05, 11:00 am

Wednesday, Aug 05, 7:30 pm

Wednesday, Aug 05, 7:30 pm

Preschool Staff and Faculty

Congregation Emanu-El