friday | 16

“Shalom in My Heart, Salaam on My Lips: A Jewish Woman in Modern Morocco.” Gloria Marchick. At Osher Marin Jewish Community Center, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. 12 to 2 p.m. $3-$7 (415) 444-8000.

sunday | 18

“Reception and Conversation with To Life! Jewish Cultural Street Festival Artists.” At Stoa Restaurant, 3750 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. $35. (650) 852-3505.

tuesday | 20

“Learned Optimism.” Robert Scott. At Parents Place San Francisco, 1710 Scott St. Also July 27. (415) 359-2454.

wednesday | 21

“Limits with Toddlers and Twos.” Barbara Joy. At Parents Place, 1360 N. Dutton, Suite C, Santa Rosa. 6 to 8 p.m. (707) 571-2048.

“Handling Anger.” Pnina Tobin. At Parents Place San Francisco, 1710 Scott St. Also July 28. 6:30 to 8 p.m. (415) 359-2454.

“Exploring Jewish Identities: Midrash as Our Communal Diary — Yehuda’s Confrontation with Joseph in Egypt: Tapping into Anger.” At Bureau of Jewish Education Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. 7:30 to 9 p.m. (415) 567-3327.

thursday | 22

“Family Ties (and Knots) in the Book of Genesis: Brother to Brother: Jacob’s Pursuit of and Flight from Esau.” At Bureau of Jewish Education Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. (415) 567-3327.

“The Spiritual Connection: The Land of Israel Through Art.” Judy Goodman of the Judah L. Magnes Museum. At Jewish Family and Children’s Services, 2150 Post St., S.F. 2 to 4 p.m. (415) 449-3842.