monday | 10
“Positive Discipline: A Crash Course for Dads.” At Parents Place Santa Rosa, 1360 N. Dutton Ave., Suite C. 6 p.m. Reservations: (707) 571-2048.
tuesday | 11
“Baby and Toddler Sign Language.” At Parents Place Palo Alto, 410 Sherman Ave. 10 a.m. $25. Reservations: (650) 688-3040.
“The Jewish Interfaith Couple.” At Parents Place Marin, 600 Fifth Ave., San Rafael. 7 p.m. $25. Reservations: (415) 491-7959.
Recruitment meeting. Learn about the Young Leadership Washington 14 Conference. Sponsor: Young Adults Division of the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation. At Federation South Peninsula office, 5150 El Camino Real, Suite D11, Los Altos. 7 p.m. (877) YAD-1818.
wednesday | 12
“No More Diapers!” At Parents Place San Francisco, 1710 Scott St. 12 p.m. $20. Reservations: (415) 359-2454.
“All of Jewish History in Four Easy Lessons.” First of four Wednesday sessions. At Congregation Beth El, 2301 Vine St., Berkeley. 7 p.m. (510) 848-3988.
“Protocols of the Elders of Zion: The Birth and Lingering Life of a Tsarist Forgery.” Alexis Rubin, Jewish history instructor. At Congregation Beth David, 19700 Prospect Road, Saratoga. 7:30 p.m. $5. (408) 366-9117.
thursday | 13
“‘The Baghdadi Jewish Community of Singapore: Cohesion, Dispersion and Survival.” Joan Bieder, senior lecturer, graduate school of journalism, U.C. Berkeley. Multi-Interest Day Adventures in Jewish Learning series. At Temple Beth Sholom, 642 Dolores Ave., San Leandro. 10:15 a.m. $5. (510) 839-2900, ext. 233.
“Sleeping Through the Night.” At Parents Place S.F., 1710 Scott St. 12 p.m. $20. Reservations: (415) 359-2454.
“The Highly Sensitive Child.” Elaine Aron, author of “The Highly Sensitive Child.” At Parents Place Palo Alto, 410 Sherman Ave. 7 p.m. $15. Reservations: (650) 688-3040.
“Early Israel.” At Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 1808 Wedemeyer St. 7 p.m. $10-$12. (415) 292-1237.
“Introduction to Judaism.” First session of a 12-week course. Sponsor: Union of American Hebrew Congregations. At Congregation Sha’ar Zahav, 290 Dolores St., S.F. 7 p.m. Reservations: (888) 756-8242, ext. 17.
“Jewish Women’s Perspectives: Voices from the Next Generation.” Danya Ruttenberg and Tobin Belzer, editors, “Yentl’s Revenge.” At Hang Gallery, 556 Sutter St., S.F. 7 p.m. $8. (415) 346-6040.
sunday | 16
“Hebrew Reading Crash Course.” First of five sessions. Sponsor: National Jewish Outreach Program. At Temple Beth Hillel, 801 Park Central, Richmond. 11 a.m. Reservations: (510) 223-2560.
“How to Be a Jewish Parent.” At Congregation Kol Shofar, 215 Blackfield Drive, Tiburon. 11 a.m. Free. (415) 388-1818, ext. 18.
“18th Annual Jewish Genealogy Workshop.” Sponsor: San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society. At Jewish Community High School, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. 12 p.m. $5. www.jewishgen.org/sfbajgs.
“Jeremy Schafer: Keeping Families in the Fold.” Origami art and more. At Bureau of Jewish Education’s Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. 1 p.m. (415) 567-3327.
“A History of Jewish Humor.” Moshe Waldoks, author of “The Big Book of Jewish Humor.” At Osher Marin Jewish Community Center, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael.
7 p.m. $8-$15. (415) 444-8000.