The second annual Jewish Appreciation Day with the San Jose Giants minor league baseball team is scheduled for July 25 at 5 p.m.
Jewish organizations and South Bay congregations from a wide range of denominations are coming together to make the event happen. Oakland Kosher Foods will be providing meals for a tailgate party in the parking lot starting at 3:30 p.m.
The Class-A California League game between San Jose and the High Desert Mavericks will take place at cozy and historic Municipal Stadium, 588 East Alma Ave., San Jose. Jewish-themed contests will be held between innings.
Specially priced $5 tickets (as well as kosher meal packs) need to be purchased online at www.jewishgiants.com.
Meanwhile, the San Francisco Giants’ sixth annual Jewish Heritage Night is scheduled for Aug. 31 against the Colorado Rockies. Tickets are $20 to $25. For more information, visit www.sfgiants.com and click on “special events calendar” on the tickets page.