sunday | 8
“Bloch Party: Music in the Mishkan 10.” At Congregation Sha’ar Zahav, 290 Dolores St., S.F. 4 p.m. $15-$20. (415) 861-6932 ext. 304.
Berry Sakharof concert. Israel Center presents the acclaimed Israeli musician performing his greatest hits. With DJ Yossi Fine. At Mezzanine, 444 Jessie St., S.F. www.israelinthebay.org.
thursday | 12
“Mendelssohn Madness.” San Francisco Chamber Orchestra performs its monthly Rush Hour Concert, this one featuring all Felix Mendelssohn songs. At Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St., S.F. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Free. www.thecjm.org.
“ODC/Dance Downtown.” Dance based on the choreographer’s grandmother’s journey from the Warsaw ghetto. Through March 29. At Novellus Theater, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, S.F. 7 p.m. www.odcdance.org.
sunday | 15
“Alvin Curran’s Shofar III.” Composer Alvin Curran’s latest electronic piece involving the shofar and synthesizers. At Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St., S.F. 3-5 p.m. $20-$25, which includes museum admission. www.thecjm.org.