Congregation Beth Jacob

Our Mission

It is our mission to be the most inclusive synagogue community on the San Francisco Peninsula by providing a range of opportunities to learn, worship, and socialize that meet our members and their families wherever they are educationally, spiritually, and personally.

Our Values

We cherish sacred community (kehilah kedosha).
We promote lifelong learning and growth.
We practice acts of loving-kindness (chesed), justice (tzedek), and charity (tzedakah).
We honor shared stories.
We embrace inclusivity.

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Upcoming Events and Programs

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Friday ,
DecDecember 6 , 2024

In Person Babies & Blessings with Cantor Barbara
Friday, Dec 6th 5:00p to 6:45p

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Friday ,
DecDecember 6 , 2024

K'tantan & Rockin’ Shabbat Dinner
Friday, Dec 6th 5:30p to 6:30p
On December 6th, we’re bringing back Rockin’ Shabbat with a twist! A short service for our youngest at 5:00 pm, a family dinner at 5:30 pm, the musical service at 6:30 pm. “Rockin’ Shabbat is back, and I can’t wait to rollick with all of you! We’ve had a few years' interruption due to unforeseen events (like COVID), and we can’t wait to get together again. To pray, schmooze, eat, dance, and sing! As an added bonus, we’re starting with the kids’ program first, then segueing into services, and then an adult buffet dinner with Israeli dancing! L’chaim!” MENU MAIN COURSE Hummus & Pita Bread Spring Garden Salad iceberg lettuce, cucumber, shredded carrot, red onion, tomato balsamic vinaigrette dressing on the side Pasta Primavera zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes, fresh basil sauteed with olive oil & garlic vegan parmesan cheese on the side Mediterranean Chicken cherry tomatoes, red & yellow bell pepper, red onion, garlic, olives, capers, oregano, basil, fresh parsley Wild Rice Pilaf Pasta with Olive Oil (children) DESSERT Seasonal Assorted Fruit & Berry Display
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Friday ,
DecDecember 6 , 2024

Rockin’ Shabbat Dinner
Friday, Dec 6th 7:30p to 10:00p
On December 6th, we’re bringing back Rockin’ Shabbat with a twist! The main service at 6:30 pm, and an adult dinner at 7:30 pm. Stay tuned for details, and here’s a note from Harriet, who’s leading the adult dinner… “Rockin’ Shabbat is back, and I can’t wait to rollick with all of you! We’ve had a few years' interruption due to unforeseen events (like COVID), and we can’t wait to get together again. To pray, schmooze, eat, dance, and sing! End the evening with Israeli dancing! L’chaim!” MENU Hummus & Pita Bread Spring Garden Salad iceberg lettuce, cucumber, shredded carrot, red onion, tomato balsamic vinaigrette dressing on the side Pasta Primavera zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes, fresh basil sauteed with olive oil & garlic vegan parmesan cheese on the side Mediterranean Chicken cherry tomatoes, red & yellow bell pepper, red onion, garlic, olives, capers, oregano, basil, fresh parsley Wild Rice Pilaf DESSERT Seasonal Assorted Fruit & Berry Display
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Saturday ,
DecDecember 7 , 2024

Conversation About Victims of War in the Middle East
Shabbat, Dec 7th 1:45p to 3:45p

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Monday ,
DecDecember 9 , 2024

Vav Classes
Monday, Dec 9th 4:00p to 6:15p

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Monday ,
DecDecember 9 , 2024

Screams Before Silence Movie Screening & Discussion
Monday, Dec 9th 5:00p to 8:00p

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