friday/17
David Broza. The Israeli singer, songwriter and peace activist performs acoustic samples from his new album “East Jerusalem/West Jerusalem.” At Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. 3:30 p.m. Free; pre-registration requested. www.marinjcc.org/broza.
friday/24
“Rockin’ Shabbat.” Family Shabbat service with music by Rabbi Ricki Weintraub. Followed by dinner of veggie soups and dessert. At Congregation Beth Ami, 4676 Mayette Ave., Santa Rosa. 5:30 p.m. Services free; dinner $8 adults, $4 kids 4-8. (707) 360-3000.
“Cantor Unplugged VI: Always Chasing Rainbows.” A band of local cantors featuring Sharon Bernstein performs songs from American, Jewish and Yiddish songbooks. At Congregation Sha’ar Zahav, 290 Dolores St., S.F. 8 p.m. $10-$15, children 12 and younger free. www.shaarzahav.org/events.