10am – 12pm
3000 California St (at Maple), Oakland
All-ages volunteer tree planting in Oakland with Trees for Oakland supplying saplings and tools; sign up to get location details.
More about Tree Planting with Tikkun Olam Climate Justice Action Campaign (opens in a new tab)7pm – 8:15pm
Congregation Beth El, 1301 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA
First of two sessions introducing the melodies and patterns of Torah chanting; open to all, no Hebrew needed.
More about Trope Workshop with Cantor Elaya (opens in a new tab)7pm – 8:30pm
Congregation Netivot Shalom, 1316 University Ave, Berkeley
Mohammad Darawshe of Givat Haviva discusses Israel after its elections and building a shared, inclusive society. Co-sponsored with Temple Sinai.
More about Jewish and Arab Partnership in Israel During a Time of Crisis (opens in a new tab)7pm – 8:30pm
Congregation Beth El, 1301 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA
In-person discussion of Molly Crabapple's book on the history of the Jewish Labor Bund in Eastern Europe.
More about Being Jewish in the Diaspora (opens in a new tab)7pm – 8:30pm
Congregation Beth El, 1301 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA
First of two sessions studying civil rights and social justice through Jewish texts; open to all, not only civil rights trip participants.
More about Exploring Civil Rights, Social Justice, and Jewish Text with Rabbi Bekah (opens in a new tab)5:45pm – 8:45pm
Congregation Beth El, 1301 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA
Havdalah and Thanksgiving dinner with Netivot Shalom and the Pacifica Institute, bringing together neighbors of different faiths.
More about Interfaith Thanksgiving (opens in a new tab)4pm – 8pm
Congregation Beth El, 1301 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA
Chanukah festival for all ages with dinner, a chorus performance and a children's program. Tickets $15 adults, $11 kids.
More about Shine Your Light - Beth El's Chanukah Festival (opens in a new tab)