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“Shabbat Across America/Canada.” Dinner, services, storytelling and more. At Congregation Beth David, 19700 Prospect Road, Saratoga. 6 p.m. $6-$12. Reservations: (408) 257-3333. Also at Congregation Shir Shalom, 252 Spain St., Sonoma. 6 p.m. $8. Reservations: (707) 935-3636.
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“Music and Mysticism: Uniting All Worlds.” Rabbi Miles Krassen and Cantor Richard Kaplan. Weekend of events at Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley, 1 Lawson Road, Kensington; and Lucie Stern Community Center, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Sponsors include Aquarian Minyan, Coastside Jewish Community and Chochmat HaLev. Reservations: (510) 525-1549.
“Talmud for Busy People.” Sponsor: Congregation Sha’ar Zahav. At Flood Building, 870 Market St., S.F. 12 p.m. (415) 861-6932.
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Women’s Shacharit service. At Congregation B’nai Emunah, 3595 Taraval St., S.F. 9 a.m. (415) 664-7373.
“Rabbi’s Breakfast Club.” Study session with Rabbi Ted Alexander. At Congregation B’nai Emunah, 3595 Taraval St., S.F. 10 a.m. (415) 664-7373.