Senior Support: Aging Healthily by Dr. Julia Carranza, gerontologist
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
From Aztec Legend to Diego Rivera to James Bond. A History of La Catrina as a Mexican Cultural Icon
From Aztec Legend to Diego Rivera to James Bond. A History of La Catrina as a Mexican Cultural Icon
Please join us for the history of ‘La Catrina’ as a Mexican Cultural Icon. David Black, who has been living in Mexico for 23 years, and is a student of Mexican history and culture, will present La Catrina’s emergence as the “First Lady of Day of the Dead.” The talk will discuss her first print appearance, and how she came to symbolize the Mexican holiday.
David Black has given presentations at La Biblioteca, and is generously donating the proceeds to the JC3.
Donation:
Members $100MXN Cash or Clip or Paypal $110MXN
Non-Members $150MXN Cash or Clip or Paypal $165MXN
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Fresh Idea Fridays: Remembering, Honoring and Connecting
Thought-provoking speakers and engaging conversations designed to nourish your intellect and your spirit.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Literary Circle: “Songs of the Broken Hearted: A Novel” (2024) by Ayelet Tsabari will be led by Anne Kornfeld.
Discussion of The Slave By Isaac Bashevis Singer.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
The Gondar Jewish Community of Ethiopia presented by Jeff and Sylvie Curtis
The Gondar Jewish Community of Ethiopia presented by Jeff and Sylvie Curtis
The Jews of Ethiopia, descending from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, once ruled the land.
Today, around 14,000 remain in Ethiopia, forgotten by the world, living in extreme poverty and
praying for Aliyah. Jeff and Sylvie spent three months with the Gondar Jewish Community and will talk
about its origins, way of life and its fight to survive.
Donation:
Members: $100 cash $110 Clip or PayPal
Non-Members $150 cash $165 Clip or PayPal
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Literary Circle: As A Jew: Reclaiming Our Story From Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us by Sarah Hurwitz facilitated by Kayla Fine
As A Jew: Reclaiming Our Story From Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us by Sarah Hurwitz
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Jewish Literary Circle: People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks, led by Carol Schor
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks, led by Carol Schor
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Jewish Literary Circle: The Boy From North Country by Sam Sussman, led by TBA
The Boy From North Country by Sam Sussman, led by TBA
Jewish Literary Circle: When the Stones Speak by Doron Spielman, led by Evelyn Howard
When the Stones Speak by Doron Spielman, led by Evelyn Howard
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Combined Sh’mini Azteret/Simchat Torah
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Erev Sh’mini Azteret/Simchat Torah
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Gran Fiesta de Sucot/Grand Sukkot Party
Diversión para todas las edades: un día en el campo
Gracias a Yosef y Judith Morales y a Malki Ramos que estan patrocinando una gran fiesta de Sucot para toda la comunidad
El domingo 12 de octubre de 2025, te esperamos a partir de las 3:00 pm en la finca de nuestro miembro Yosef Morales para celebrar juntos bajo la sucá esta gran festividad.
Disfrutaremos de:
🥘 Comida estilo bufet
🎶 Música en vivo
🎤 Canto y alegría compartida
🍷 Vino, jalá y mucho más
🎁 ¡Sorpresas especiales!
👉 Trae tu Lulav, y si no tienes, aquí te prestamos uno comunitario.
🔖 Reserva tu lugar: $300 pesos, 200 para niños
¡Te esperamos en la finca de nuestro hermano Yosef Morales! 🌿🍇🍷
Envía un mensaje de WhatsApp a Malki para reservar. +52 729 894 2540—————————————————————————————————————————————
Fun for All Ages: A Day Out in the Country
Thanks to Yosef and Judith Morales and Malki Ramos who are sponsoring a grand Sukkot party for the whole community
On Sunday, October 12, 2025, we are waiting for you from 3:00 pm on the farm of our member Yosef Morales to celebrate this great holiday together under the Sukkah.
We will enjoy:
🥘 Buffet-style food
🎶 Live music
🎤 Singing and shared joy
🍷 Wine, jalá and much more
🎁 Special surprises!
👉 Bring your Lulav, and if you don't have it, here we lend you a community one.
🔖 Book your place: $300 pesos, $200 pesos for children
We are waiting for you at Yosef Morales’ finca out in the country!
Bring your children!
Eat in the sukkah. 🌿🍇🍷
Send a WhatsApp message to Malki to reserve +52 729 894 2540
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.
Jewish Literary Circle: The Slave By Isaac Bashevis Singer
Discussion of The Slave By Isaac Bashevis Singer.
Sukkot Day 1
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Erev Sucot
Online Only by Zoom.
Exclusivamente en linea by Zoom
Call or email the office for more information.
415-185-9191
shalomsanmiguel@gmail.com
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Yom Kippur Day Services
Conservative Egalitarian, Liberal, Family Yom Kippur services and break-fast..
Servicios conservadores, igualitarios, liberales y familiares de Yom Kippur.
Erev Yom Kippur Kol Nidre
Wednesday, October 1:
Community Erev Yom Kippur*— Kol Nidrei / Maariv 6:00 - 7:30 pm co-led by Dr. Daniel Lessner and visiting Rabbi Myra Soifer
At JC3 and transmitted via Zoom.
Miércoles, 1 de octubre:
Erev Yom Kipur — Kol Nidré / Maariv 6:00 - 7:30 pm
En JC3 y se transmitirán por Zoom.
Perashat hashavúa, Pintar Torá / Drawing on Torah
Aprendemos, editamos, pintamos y hablamos al respecto a la parasha de semana..
Learn, meditate, draw and talk about the weekly Torah portion. In Spanish.
Conservative Egalitarian Shabbat Morning Service
Conducted mostly in Hebrew as well as Spanish and English, in person and via Zoom. Following services, about 12 noon, is a pot-luck kiddish luncheon (vegetarian or dairy only). Please bring a dish to share. Click on the blue graphic for more details.
Conservative Egalitarian Kabbalat Shabbat Service – Online
Please join us on Zoom for this Conservative (traditional/egalitarian) service led by Dan Lessner (mostly in Hebrew, conducted in Spanish), just before sundown. Click on the blue graphic for details.
Jewish Wisdom Seminar led by Dr. Daniel Lessner
Join Daniel Lessner and others in learning and discussing thousands of years of Jewish Wisdom. No need to be religious, “a believer” or Jewish. All are welcome.