Community Passover seders around the Bay Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Correspondent | March 27, 2015 sunday/29 “Beyond Four Cups: The Napa Seder.” Interpretive seder featuring Israeli superstar David Broza, as well as musicians, comedians and political thinkers. Event includes seder, lunch, wine tastings and screening of a short film by Broza, followed by Q&A. At City Winery, 1030 Main St., Napa. 1:30 p.m. $90. www.citywinery.com tuesday/31 “San Francisco Multicultural Passover Freedom Seder.” 19th annual multifaith seder with kosher and vegetarian Passover buffet. Presented by JCRC, JCCSF and Congregation Emanu-El. At JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. 6:30 p.m. $15-$35. www.jccsf.org friday/3 JCC East Bay community seders. Interactive Passover celebrations in Berkeley and Oakland. Berkeley seder led by Rabbi Bridget Wynne of Jewish Gateways; Oakland seder led by Rabbi Mike Rothman with music by Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell. Vegetarian dinner option available. At 1414 Walnut Ave., Berkeley; and 5811 Racine St., Oakland. 7:30 p.m. $40-$60. RSVP requested by March 30. www.jcceastbay.org JCC East Bay Passover seders for young families. Kid-friendly seders in Berkeley and Oakland geared toward children 2-7 and their families. Vegetarian meal option available. At, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley; and 5811 Racine St., Oakland. 5 to 6:15 p.m. $15-$25. RSVP requested by March 30. wwwjcceastbay.org JCCSF first-night community seder. 36th annual traditional community Passover seder led by JCCSF’s Rabbi Batshir Torchio. Kosher dietary rules observed. At JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. 6 p.m. $25-$55. www.tinyurl.com/jccsf-seder38 Sonoma County Chabad Jewish Center community seder. At Flamingo Resort Hotel, 2777 Fourth St., Santa Rosa. 7 p.m. $40. RSVP required. www.jewishsonoma.com Chabad of the East Bay communal Passover seder. At Sway Chic, 2569 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. 7 p.m. $15-$36. RSVP required. www.chabadberkeley.org Chabad of Solano County interactive community Passover. At Hampton Inn and Suites, 800 Mason St., Vacaville. 7:15 p.m. $18-$40. RSVP required. www.jewishsolano.com Chabad of Palo Alto first-night seder. Family-friendly, traditional community seder. Also April 4, in-depth second-night seder. At Chabad of Palo Alto, 3070 Louis Road. 8:30 p.m. $20-$35. RSVP requested. www.chabadpaloalto.com Traditional Passover seder. First-night seder and four-course meal. At Congregation Chevra Thilim, 751 25th Ave., S.F. 7 p.m. $15-$55. www.sfshul.org First-night seder in Modesto. Traditional, full-length Passover seder and dinner. Also April 4, second-night community seder. At Congregation Beth Shalom, 1705 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. 7 p.m. $12-$44, children 4 and under free. (209) 571-6060 or [email protected] Chabad of Napa Valley seder. Candlelighting at 7:16 p.m. followed by traditional seder at 8 p.m. Napa Valley location provided with RSVP. [email protected] Chabad Jewish Center of Novato community seder. At Novato City Hall, 901 Sherman Ave. 7 p.m. $18-$36. RSVP required by April 1. www.jewishnovato.com/seder “The Great Light of Freedom.” Chabad of San Francisco’s traditional community seder. At Impact Hub SF, 925 Mission St., S.F. 7 p.m. $36-$54. RSVP required by March 29. www.chabadsf.org “Passover Seder Experience.” Community seder with gluten-free Passover cuisine, shmurah matzah and a special children’s program. At Chabad of Fremont Jewish Center, 38054 Dundee Common, Fremont. 7 p.m. Suggested donation $100. RSVP by March 29. www.chabadfremont.com Chabad of Contra Costa communal seder. Also April 4, second-night seder. At Chabad of Contra Costa, 1671 Newell Ave., Walnut Creek. 7:15 p.m. $30-$45. RSVP requested. www.jewishcontracosta.com saturday/4 Kol Hadash Humanistic community seder. Theme is “A Modern Exodus” with music by Ben Brussell. Catered, but potluck encouraged. At Albany Community Center, 1249 Marin Ave., Albany. 6 p.m. $15-$40. Registration required by April 1. www.kolhadash.org Temple Beth Hillel seder. Family-friendly congregational seder on the second night of Passover. At Temple Beth Hillel, 801 Park Central, Richmond. 6:30 p.m. $6-$32. RSVP requested. www.tbhrichmond.org Potluck seder for singles. Seder for mature Jewish singles featuring a potluck meal and “mystery guest.” Sponsored by Congregation Shir Hadash, Haverim Connection and Bay Area Jewish Singles Havurah. At Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos. 6:30 p.m. $15-$20 plus potluck item. [email protected] or [email protected] “Night of Questions” adults-only seder. Traditional Passover seder and singing for adults and older youth. At Congregation Emanu-El, 2 Lake St., S.F. 5:30 p.m. $45-$55. RSVP requested by March 30. www.emanuelsf.org/pesach Young adults seder. Interactive Passover seder experience for young Jewish adults with music, learning and socializing. At Congregation Emanu-El, 2 Lake St., S.F. 6 p.m. $40-$50. Register by April 2. www.emanuelsf.org/yaprograms#passover monday/6 Older adults seder. Kosher meal and Passover celebration led by Ron Feldman with music by Achi Ben Shalom. Vegetarian option available with RSVP. At JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 11:30 a.m. $10-$13. www.jcceastbay.org tuesday/7 Older adults seder lunch. Condensed seder and glatt kosher Passover lunch for older adults. At JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. 11:30 a.m. $5-$10. www.jccsf.orgwednesday/8 Émigré Passover seder. Russian-language seder with dancing, music and singing. Sponsored by Sinai Memorial Chapel. At JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. 3:30 p.m. $25. (415) 292-1239 J. Correspondent Also On J. 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