Learn about rituals during pregnancy, labor and delivery, choosing a Hebrew or Jewish name, circumcision/bris, naming and welcoming ceremonies, Jewish perspectives on parenting and more. This class will be facilitated by JBN Director Carol Booth, JBN Program Manager and doula Jennifer Altman, along with other rabbis and lay leaders. Become informed and make friends. […]
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Do you have a new baby? Does your friend have a new baby? Come on your own or bring your friend to schmooze and share tips with other parents of newborns. This group is for babies born December through September and their parents. We will have an icebreaker and a few minutes to talk about […]
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Learn about your baby and connect with other new parents. For babies born December through September, and the families who love them. Explore how to connect with your baby through interactive Jewish rituals and everyday play. Share the joys and oys of being a new parent. Gather in a large group for some hands-on exploration […]
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Join Jewish Baby Network, JCC East Bay and PJ Library East Bay for our Sukkot celebration on the big lawn at Codornices. Bring a blanket, pull up some grass, and celebrate with puppets, crafts, and music. For families with children newborn through thirty-six months. Bring the whole family and invite your friends! RSVPs are […]
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Join Us For a Virtual Rosh Hashanah Extravaganza! Featuring JBN Director Carol Booth, Bay Area Musician Asaf Ophir, and Osher Marin JCC Director Tamar Lai Celebrate the Jewish New Year and the Birthday of the World through song, dance, puppets and more! Bring your favorite stuffy or puppet and celebrate with us. For families with […]
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Join Jewish Baby Network and PJ Library East Bay for our “Sweet New Year” Rosh Hashanah celebration at Big Leaf picnic area in Tilden Park. Come and sing and dance with us under the trees, eat apples and honey, hear the shofar, and meet new friends. Featuring JBN’s musician and puppeteer Jennifer Altman. Bring a […]
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Featuring: JBN Puppeteer and Musician Jennifer Altman, Alon Altman, Aliza Golshani of PJ Library and Kehilla Community Synagogue *Puppet Fun* *Songs* *Music* *Movement* *Connections* Come celebrate shabbat in a beautiful outdoor setting! For families with kids ages 0-36 months and their siblings! This will be a participatory experience for the whole family. Bring […]
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Featuring: JBN Puppeteer and Musician Jennifer Altman, Alon Altman, and Jill Rosenthal of Congregation Beth El’s Katanchik program *Puppet Fun* *Songs* *Music* *Movement* *Connections* Come prepare for Rosh Hashanah in a beautiful outdoor setting! For families with kids ages 0-36 months and their siblings! This will be a participatory experience for the […]
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Featuring JBN’s Carol Booth, Jennifer Altman and Alon Altman *Music & Guitar* *Dance & Sing Along* *Puppet Fun* *Pajama Dance Party* *Shabbat Blessings* Join us as we celebrate Shabbat! Break out those rattles, shakers, and instruments to play and dance along with us! Grab your favorite toy or stuffy to share, and wear your favorite […]
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Featuring Jennifer Altman of Jewish Baby Network, Candace Goodwin of the East Bay JCC and Aliza Golshani from PJ Library. Join us on the lawn at Live Oak Park in Berkeley for our first East Bay in-person event. Meet other families and enjoy some music and puppet time. Bring a blanket and relax and shmooze […]
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