13 shy of a century
Thirty-three years older than the San Francisco Giants and 11 years older than the Golden Gate Bridge, the Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco is ready to give its annual concert — it’s 87th annual! The concert will
feature songs of love and work, strength and hope, sung in Yiddish, Hebrew, Ladino, Russian and English.
2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 16 at Jewish Community High School of the Bay, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. $8-$15, discounts for advance purchase. www.jewishfolkchorussf.org
friday/14
“Out and About.” LGBT potluck Shabbat dinner. Bring a dish to share. At Temple Sinai, 2808 Summit St., Oakland. 6 p.m. Free. RSVP to [email protected].
saturday/15
“Songs and Stories by the Sea.” YeaShOre Community bonfire and singing. At Ocean Beach across from Beach Chalet, 1000 Great Highway, S.F. Look for the windsock. 7 p.m. Free. www.yeashore.org.
tuesday/18
Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley annual meeting. Speakers Dalia Rabin-Pelossof, former Israeli politician and daughter of Yitzhak Rabin, and Jim Koshland, past president of S.F. Jewish Community Federation. Poolside barbecue, awards. At Levy Family Campus, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 6 to 8 p.m. $10. www.jvalley.org.
friday/21
Pride Shabbat Cookout. Gay Pride–themed, ally-friendly Shabbat barbecue. People of all genders, sexualities and Jewish backgrounds welcome. At Moishe House, 1250 Fell St., S.F. 8 p.m. Free. www.keshetonline.org.
sunday/23
Silicon Valley Jewish Music Festival. Performers include Dan Nichols and Eighteen, the Moshav Band, Six13 and the Klezmakers. Also food, carnival games, vendors. Bring a blanket and lawn chair. At Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 3 to 8 p.m. $5-$7. www.SiliconValleyJCC.org/music.