10:00 am
“Urban Tree Tour”
In honor of Tu B’Shevat, JCC of San Francisco presents a socially distanced, self-guided, 45-minute walking tour of “urban forest” area around Pacific Heights. All ages. Pick up a kit with route, crafts, a scavenger hunt and snacks, or download route to your phone and go anytime. Free, with registration.
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VIRTUAL “Dying Doesn’t Feel Like What I’m Doing”
A discussion led by Congregation Beth Am’s Rabbi Sarah Weissman on the 2020 documentary about Rabbi Rachel Cowan, a Mayflower descendant and Jew-by-choice, and her journey after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. Free screenings of 63-minute film start Jan. 21 on Vimeo. Free, with registration by Jan. 22.
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VIRTUAL “Hannah’s War” book talk
Contra Costa JCC co-presents a talk by Jan Eliasberg on her historical novel about a Jewish woman on the verge of discovering the atom bomb. Free, with registration.
Find out more »VIRTUAL “Tu B’Shevat Seder”
Oshman Family JCC presents “Planting Seeds for the Future,” a kid-friendly event with ritual foods, music and lessons about the environment and planting seeds. Seder kits available for $18 at OFJCC the day before. Free, with registration.
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VIRTUAL “Tu B’Shevat with the EarthCapades”
Peninsula JCC, Camp Tawonga and PJ Library present a holiday celebration with the EarthCapades, a performance troupe for kids that mixes environmentalism, juggling, science and vaudeville. Pick up a free fun pack at the Peninsula JCC on Jan. 22 between 4 and 6 p.m. Free, with registration.
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