Here are events across the Bay Area to mourn the six hostages killed by Hamas last week: Ori Danino, Carmel Gat, Alexander Lubnov, Almog Sarusi, Eden Yerushalmi and Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an East Bay native who spent his early childhood in Berkeley before his family made aliyah.
If you know of more vigils or memorials, let us know at [email protected].
Tuesday, September 3
Hostage Memorial—Vigil to honor the hostages’ lives through communal prayer, song and the recitation of Kaddish. At Mosaic Law Congregation, 2300 Sierra Blvd., Sacramento. 7 p.m.
A Night of Unity and Support—Gathering to mourn, engage in conversation and heal with psychologist Natalie Todd and holistic life coach Michal Guelfand. Presented by Contra Costa JCC and Congregation B’nai Shalom. At B’nai Shalom, 74 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek. 7:30 p.m.
South Bay Vigil—Gathering to cry, mourn, share grief and frustration and raise our voices in community. Presented by Congregation Sinai, Temple Emanu-El, Congregation Beth David, Congregation Emeth, Congregation Shir Hadash, JCRC Bay Area, Jewish Silicon Valley, Yavneh Day School, UnXeptable and other organizations. At Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos. 7:30 p.m.
