Lectures & workshops

sunday | 9

“The Machzor.” High Holy Days lecture. At Congregation Beth Israel-Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, S.F. 9:45 a.m. (415) 586-8833.

Organizational meeting for new Bay Area Jewish Artist Guild Society. With presentation by metalworker Aimee Golant. At the Palo Alto Jewish Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. 10:30 a.m. (650) 493-9400.

“Sacred Living.” An introduction to Judaism. At Congregation Shomrei Torah, 1717 Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa. 7 p.m. (707) 578-5519.

monday | 10

“Judaica/Hebraica in the Bancroft Library.” Speaker Paul Hamburg. At the Berkeley Richmond Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut Ave., North Berkeley. 12:30 p.m. Free. (510) 848-0237.

“Weaving the Web of Life.” Collage and storytelling. At the Palo Alto Jewish Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. 1 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 31. $25-$35. (650) 493-9400.

“Take Control of Your Mood Today: Skills for Coping with Depression.” At the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St., S.F. 7 p.m. $10. (415) 292-1200.

tuesday | 11

“Living with Cancer Lecture: The Healthy Body — Naturally.” At the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St., S.F. 4 p.m. Free. (415) 292-1233.

wednesday | 12

“Hot Topics Lecture: The Healthy Body — Naturally.” At the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St., S.F. 12:30 p.m. Free. (415) 292-1233.