friday | 23
Jews’ Next Dor Potluck Shabbat. Monthly potluck, bring a vegetarian/dairy dish to share. At private residence in Daly City. 5 p.m. Free. [email protected].
saturday | 24
Dairy potluck and Havdallah. Community discussion about Jewish activism. Concludes with service. At Congregation Ner Tamid, 1250 Quintara St., S.F. 7 p.m. Free. (415) 661-3383.
EcoJews of the Bay recycling event. Tour a recycling company, learn about recycling in Judaism and participate in media swap. Bring CDs, DVDs and books in good condition. At Aaron Metals Company, 750 105th Ave., Oakland. 10:30 a.m. Free. [email protected].
sunday | 25
Beit Midrash Hillel school open house. Includes a Rosh Hashanah seder. At Temple Beth Hillel, 801 Park Central, Richmond. 9.30 a.m. Free. (510) 223-2560.
Awards ceremony and reception. Anna Davidson Rosenberg Poetry Award ceremony for the best poems on the Jewish experience. Morrison Room, Doe Library, U.C. Berkeley. 3 p.m. www.dorothyprizes.org.
saturday | 1
Jewish wedding fashions. JIMENA and StandWithUs sponsor a show of traditional Middle Eastern Jewish wedding fashions. Part of U.C. Davis’ International Festival Show. At Veterans’ Memorial Center, 203 14th St., Davis. 12 p.m. Free. (530) 400-9695.
Bonfire of Reflection. YeaShOre Community and Nishmat Shalom present a community bonfire. At Beach Chalet Museum, Ocean Beach, 1000 Great Highway, S.F. Free. 6:30 p.m. [email protected].