Benefits & social events

sunday | 31

“A Rabbi’s View of God and Prayer.” Panel discussion. At Temple Sinai, 2808 Summit St., Oakland. 11:30 a.m. (510) 451-3263.

monday | 1

“S.F. Red, White & Blue Monday.” Young professionals. No-host bar. Sponsor: YAD. 6 p.m. $10. At Dragon Bar, 473 Broadway, S.F. (415) 512-6280.

thursday | 4

“She Must Marry a Doctor.” Sponsor: Café by the Bay, a weekly social event for Holocaust survivors. At Jewish Family and Children’s Services, 2150 Post St., S.F. 3 p.m. (415) 449-3865.

saturday | 6

Dinner and a movie. Sponsor: Congregation Beth El. At Parkway Theater, 1834 Park Blvd., Oakland. 6:30 p.m. $5. (510) 666-0212.

Israeli Artisans’ Galleria. At Civic Park Community Center, 1375 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek. Nov. 6 and 7. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

sunday | 7

Fund-raiser. “Music for Sunday Afternoon.” For Progressive Ukrainian Congregation. Sponsor: Congregation Beth Am. At 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills. 3 p.m. $15-$20. (650) 565-9214.

tuesday | 9

Semi-annual luncheon. El Camino chapter of Women’s American ORT. At Peninsula Regent, One Baldwin Ave., San Mateo. 11:30 a.m. $27.50. (650) 341-5714.