Join SF JBN Program Manager Jeni Clancy and Congregation Sherith Israel for a Purim celebration with crafts, music, a puppet megillah (Purim Story) and more! Bring a blanket and meet us by the playground. Wear a costume, meet other families and let’s get ready for Purim! Single-serve snacks and drinks will be provided. Masks are required for […]
Join Jewish Baby Network and Tyler Dean of Kol Emeth as we learn more about Tu B’Shvat and enjoy getting to know other families near you. In honor of MLK weekend, we will also explore the importance of social change and caring for the world. […]
Join JBN and Curtis Sechrist from Honeymoon Israel in our virtual party room for dancing, singing, puppets, blessings and a community menorah candle lighting. Please invite grandparents, extended family, and special friends in your life to join us in our zoom space. We welcome everyone, including unaffiliated, single and multi-parent, multi-faith, multi abled, […]
Join Jewish Baby Network and the Marin JCC in our virtual party room for dancing, singing, puppets, and turkey fun as we celebrate our families and give thanks for all the blessings in our lives. Featuring Bay Area musician Asaf Ophir! Since we will be giving thanks for our families and friends, please invite grandparents, […]
Are you interested in connecting with other LGBTQ+ families with little ones? Join us for a Bay Area wide Zoom get together to share general parenting experiences and issues unique to the LGBTQ+ community. Rabbi Mychal Copeland from Congregation Sha’ar Zahav in San Francisco and Randi Reed from Keshet will be facilitating this experience. This kickoff event will be […]
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. JBN SF Program Manager Jeni Markowitz Clancy will help facilitate the playgroup. […]
Are you thinking about adoption? Do you want to learn more about raising an adopted child in a Jewishly connected family? Would you like to connect with other families on this journey? Join Adoption Connection (JFCS), Jewish Baby Network (JFCS), Honeymoon Israel and PJ Library Bay Area as we explore these questions in a gentle and caring way. […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
