Friendship Circle Luncheon

Monday, February 24, 2020 • 29 Sh'vat 5780

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Friday ,
NovNovember 7 , 2025

Family Shabbat
Friday, Nov 7th 6:15p to 7:30p
Join us for a joyful evening and Shabbat service. Everyone is welcome. 5:15–5:45 PM: PJ Library gathering for families with children under the age of 9. 5:30–6 PM: Dinner ALL are invited to attend the meal. Adult Members ($22), Adult Non-Members ($28). No Charge for kids under 13. 6:15 PM: All are welcome to this service. During the D’var Torah, there will be a program for school-age children.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 14 , 2025

Rabbi's Tisch with Rabbi Suzy Stone, Lead Community Organizer w/ LA Voice
Friday, Nov 14th 6:15p to 8:00p
Rabbi Stone joined the organizing team at LA Voice in 2025. LA Voice is a multi-racial, multi-faith community organization that awakens people to their own power, training them to speak, act, and work together to transform our County into one that reflects the dignity of all people. LA Voice believes all people have power and a voice. Every day we amplify that power by uniting diverse faith voices to stand-up for what their communities need, winning changes that improve the lives of all Angelenos. LA Voice’s organizing presence is based throughout LA County, across 5 county supervisorial districts and 28 strategic cities. In addition to this, LA Voice holds strategic power relationships with U.S. Congressional representatives, mayors and city councils of major cities within the county to facilitate a progressive racial equity agenda in the region.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2025

Thanksgiving Shabbat
Friday, Nov 21st 6:15p to 8:00p
It is fundamentally Jewish to express gratitude. Modim anachnu lach, grateful we are! Come fill your cup at this Thanksgiving Shabbat service where we will welcome our friends from Christ Church United Methodist and celebrate the longstanding success of Elisha's Pantry. Shomrei Shirah, CST's choir, will combine with the CCUM choir and feature music reflecting on and inspiring gratitude. After the service, join us for a festive oneg. If you are able to, please bring a jar of pasta sauce for Elisha's Pantry's monthly food collection.
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Friday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2025

Rabbi's Tisch with Beth Cousens
Friday, Dec 5th 6:15p to 8:00p
Dr. Beth Cousens is known nationally for her vision for a more engaged and authentic Jewish experience. She helps organizations create and adapt projects that meet the opportunities and challenges of 21st century Judaism, specifically programs that are accessible and rich with Jewish tradition. She has been a member of the senior professional teams at the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund (San Francisco Bay Area), The Jewish Federations of North America, and Hillel International. As a consultant, she has worked with dozens of community-based and national organizations on research and initiative design, program evaluation, strategic planning and organizational assessment, professional and leadership development, and more.
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Friday ,
DecDecember 19 , 2025

Shabbat Hanukkah with Shomrei Shira, CST's Choir
Friday, Dec 19th 6:15p to 8:00p
During the darkest time of year, we celebrate light. So come light up the night at Shabbat Hanukkah - literally! Bring a hanukkiah with candles from home and we'll illuminate the sanctuary by lighting candles together at the beginning of services. Shomrei Shira, CST's choir, will add a musical glow to our service and we'll enjoy delicious donuts and latkes at the oneg. No charge but registration is required.
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Friday ,
JanJanuary 9 , 2026

Rabbi's Tisch with Tye Gregory, Chief Executive Officer of the JCRC
Friday, Jan 9th 6:15p to 8:00p
JCRC Bay Area is the largest collective voice of the Jewish community across Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Sonoma Counties. JCRC advocates for Jews to be able to live their own authentic Jewish lives and believe that by working together with other communities, the full vibrancy and diversity of Jewish identity will be embraced and celebrated. JCRC mobilizes Bay Area Jews and our allies to counter antisemitism and rising hate, advance social justice, strengthen civic engagement, and ensure a combined response to critical issues we all face. Tye joined JCRC as its fifth executive leader in April of 2020. Under his leadership, JCRC pursues a just world where Jewish identity is embraced, and all people can thrive.
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 13 , 2026

Rabbi's Tisch: Susan Stern on the making of her film Barbie Nation: How a Jewish woman created an American icon.
Friday, Feb 13th 6:15p to 8:00p
Barbie, arguably the ultimate shiksa, was created by Jewish entrepreneur Ruth Handler who founded Mattel with her husband Elliot. All the legacy American toy companies -- Mattel, Hasbro, Ideal -- were founded by Jews. Susan will share an intimate, 15-minute film of Ruth and Elliot at home and tell how she talked her way into Mattel and the Handler's trust. See Barbie Nation free at CST Sunday, Feb. 8th 3-4 pm, or rent it at https://www.barbienation.com/$22 member, $28 non-member, kids 13 and under free.
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Friday ,
MarMarch 20 , 2026

Rabbi's Tisch: Jewish Roller Derby
Friday, Mar 20th 6:15p to 8:00p
Established in 2018, Jewish Roller Derby/רולר דרבי יהודי unites the skaters, officials, and coaches of the Jewish diaspora as one team. We provide space within the international derby community for all Jewish people in the diaspora including but not limited to the displaced, the exiled, and the stateless.
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