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Teen-Led Chanukah Kabbalat Shabbat Service – (12/3/2021) 6:00 pm
Teen-Led Chanukah Kabbalat Shabbat Service – (12/3/2021)
Dec 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
If you enjoy our Teen-Led High Holy Day Services each year, then this special Chanukah Shabbat is for you! Join us as we bask in the light of community with a Teen-Led Chanukah Kabbalat Shabbat … Continued
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Torah Study with Rabbi Jason Rodich (12/4/2021) 9:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Jason Rodich (12/4/2021)
Dec 4 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Jason Rodich, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here.
Torah Hevra with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner (12/4/21) 10:00 am
Torah Hevra with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner (12/4/21)
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
A Zoom seminar – " The Spiritual Teachings of the Sefat Emet".Text: The Language of Truth, trans. & ed. Arthur Green (Jewish Publication Society).Available in paperback on AmazonThe Sefat Emet is the pinnacle of Hasidic … Continued
Shabbat Morning Service – S. Gebler and D. Stringer 10:30 am
Shabbat Morning Service – S. Gebler and D. Stringer
Dec 4 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Join us for In-Person Shabbat Morning Service in our Main Sanctuary along with one of our b'nei mitzvah celebrants! To best ensure we can provide a safe and sacred experience, please note the following: This service will … Continued
Shabbat Morning Service – Violet Wolfe (Meyer) 10:45 am
Shabbat Morning Service – Violet Wolfe (Meyer)
Dec 4 @ 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
Join us for In-Person Shabbat Morning Service in our Martin Meyer Sanctuary along with one of our b'nei mitzvah celebrants! To best ensure we can provide a safe and sacred experience, please note the following: This service … Continued
Chanukah Havdallah with NFTY-CWR at Emanu-El 2:00 pm
Chanukah Havdallah with NFTY-CWR at Emanu-El
Dec 4 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
We are so excited to be hosting a Chanukah Havdallah in partnership with NFTY-CWR. NFTY supplements and supports Reform youth groups at the synagogue level. All Bay Area High schoolers are invited to have Havdallah … Continued
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Meditation in the Redwoods for YFE Parents 9:45 am
Meditation in the Redwoods for YFE Parents
Dec 5 @ 9:45 am – 11:00 am
Join Rabbi Sydney Mintz and fellow YFE parents as we journey together from the Temple through the Arguello Gate and into the Redwoods for guided meditation, silence, chanting and healing prayers. An intimate opportunity to be … Continued
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One Shabbat Service – (12/10/2021) 6:00 pm
One Shabbat Service – (12/10/2021)
Dec 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us for In-Person Friday Night Shabbat Service this Friday, December 10th, at 6:00 pm!Led by Rabbi Sydney Mintz and Cantor Marsha Attie in the Martin Meyer Sanctuary.To best ensure we can provide a safe … Continued
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Torah Study with Rabbi Sarah Joselow Parris (12/11/2021) 9:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Sarah Joselow Parris (12/11/2021)
Dec 11 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Sarah Joselow Parris, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here.
Torah Hevra with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner (12/11/21) 10:00 am
Torah Hevra with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner (12/11/21)
Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
A Zoom seminar – " The Spiritual Teachings of the Sefat Emet".Text: The Language of Truth, trans. & ed. Arthur Green (Jewish Publication Society).Available in paperback on AmazonThe Sefat Emet is the pinnacle of Hasidic … Continued
Shabbat Morning Service – Noah Leopold (Main) 10:30 am
Shabbat Morning Service – Noah Leopold (Main)
Dec 11 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for In-Person Shabbat Morning Service in our Main Sanctuary along with one of our b'nei mitzvah celebrants! To best ensure we can provide a safe and sacred experience, please note the following: This service will … Continued
Shabbat Morning Service – Natalia Rossen (Meyer) 10:45 am
Shabbat Morning Service – Natalia Rossen (Meyer)
Dec 11 @ 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
Join us for In-Person Shabbat Morning Service in our Martin Meyer Sanctuary along with one of our b'nei mitzvah celebrants! To best ensure we can provide a safe and sacred experience, please note the following: This service … Continued
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Tzedek Council’s Annual Light of Giving 11:00 am
Tzedek Council’s Annual Light of Giving
Dec 12 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Calling all givers of light! Please register to participate in our 4th Annual Light of Giving, hosted by Tzedek Council. As a community, we will assemble much-needed home goods for single adults who have experienced … Continued
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One Shabbat Service – (12/17/2021) 6:00 pm
One Shabbat Service – (12/17/2021)
Dec 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us for In-Person Friday Night Shabbat Service this Friday, December 17th, at 6:00 pm!Led by Rabbi Ryan Bauer and Cantor Marsha Attie in the Martin Meyer Sanctuary.To best ensure we can provide a safe … Continued
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Torah Study with Rabbi Ryan Bauer (12/18/2021) 9:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Ryan Bauer (12/18/2021)
Dec 18 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Ryan Bauer, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here.
Torah Hevra with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner (12/18/21) 10:00 am
Torah Hevra with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner (12/18/21)
Dec 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
A Zoom seminar – " The Spiritual Teachings of the Sefat Emet".Text: The Language of Truth, trans. & ed. Arthur Green (Jewish Publication Society).Available in paperback on AmazonThe Sefat Emet is the pinnacle of Hasidic … Continued
Shabbat Morning Service – Jacob Berland (Main) 10:30 am
Shabbat Morning Service – Jacob Berland (Main)
Dec 18 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for In-Person Shabbat Morning Service in our Main Sanctuary along with one of our b'nei mitzvah celebrants! To best ensure we can provide a safe and sacred experience, please note the following: This service will … Continued
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Kabbalat Shabbat Eve Service – (12/24/2021) 6:00 pm
Kabbalat Shabbat Eve Service – (12/24/2021)
Dec 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Please join us for a beautiful Kabbalat Shabbat Eve Service this Friday, December 24th, at 6:00 pm! Come and be warmed by our community before venturing out for your traditional practice of Chinese food and … Continued
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Torah Study with Rabbi Jonathan Singer (12/25/2021) 9:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Jonathan Singer (12/25/2021)
Dec 25 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
Torah Study with Rabbi Jonathan Singer, followed by Mourner's Kaddish and Healing Prayer. To participate, click here.
Let’s Party (this is a Test Event) 10:00 pm
Let’s Party (this is a Test Event)
Dec 25 @ 10:00 pm – 10:30 pm
This is a TEST. Please ignore, but DO NOT REMOVE from this calendar. Thank you.What is an Outreach? Outreach can help tracking each marketing initiatives in detail. These can include typical advertisements and solicitations, emails, … Continued
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Shabbat New Year’s Eve Service – (12/31/2021) 6:00 pm
Shabbat New Year’s Eve Service – (12/31/2021)
Dec 31 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us for our Shabbat New Year's Eve Service this Friday, December 31st, at 6:00 pm! This year, New Year’s Eve falls on Shabbat and we are excited to welcome you to our temple for … Continued
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Baby Naming & Brit Milah

Our rabbis and cantor are available to officiate with a mohel/mohelet in the Brit Milah ceremony.

Naming and blessing a Jewish baby or child is their first welcome into Jewish life. The naming takes place within the congregation community at Shabbat services. For Temple members, arrangements can also be made for the ceremony to be performed at the family’s home. For more information, please contact us: 415-751-2535.

Please fill out our Baby Naming and Brit Milah form. This form can also be used to notify us that your baby has been born.

Mohelim we recommend include the following:
  1. Dr. Eric Tabas
    (415) 397-2331
    http://www.erictabasmd.yourmd.com/
  2. Rabbi Moshe Trager
    (415) 366-6757
    [email protected]
    http://calimohel.com/
  3. Debra Weiss-Ishai, MD, FAAP
    (510) 589-8556
    [email protected]
    http://www.thebrisdoctor.com/

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