San Francisco

“Birthday of the World” Rosh Hashanah Celebration

Join Jewish Baby Network and Or Shalom Jewish Community for our “Birthday of the World” Rosh Hashanah Celebration! Featuring Bay Area Songleader Alison Faith Levy (pictured above) and JBN Director Carol Booth. There will be crafts, stories, puppets, music, dancing, and blessings! Bring a blanket and snacks (apples optional). For families with children newborn through […]

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Pajama Dance Party

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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Saturday Tot Shabbat

Featuring: JBN Puppeteer and Musician Jennifer Altman, Alon Altman and Kehilla Community Synagogue *Puppet Fun*   *Songs*   *Music*   *Movement*   *Connections*    Grab your puppets and stuffies and join us! Everyone is welcome! Please invite friends and family from near and far to join you! Please come as a family. This will be a […]

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Rainbow Tot Shabbat

Featuring: Mychal Copeland of Sha’ar Zahav, JBN Puppeteer and Musician Jennifer Altman, JBN SF Program Manager Alyssa Zagorie, and more partners to come! Dress in your brightest rainbow colors and join us for some stories, songs and movement as we celebrate Shabbat and Pride! We invite you to make a Rainbow Craft before the event […]

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Saturday Tot Shabbat

Featuring: JBN Puppeteer and Musician Jennifer Altman and Alon Altman  *Puppet Fun*   *Songs*   *Music*   *Movement*   *Connections*    Grab your puppets and stuffies and join us! Everyone is welcome! Please invite friends and family from near and far to join you! Please come as a family. This will be a participatory experience for […]

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“Ice Cream Sunday” Shavuot Celebration

Wear a beautiful flower crown, bring some dairy treats and get ready to Celebrate Shavuot! Together we will celebrate the giving of the Torah and our “First Fruits.” In ancient times, the Israelites would journey to the Temple in Israel to celebrate the “first fruits” of their harvest. With Jen Altman and Carol Booth from […]

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Sunday Funday Songs & Sillies

Sunday Funday Songs & Sillies Featuring:  Song Leader Rabbi Matzkin, Los Gatos JCC  Join us for a great morning of singing, stories, sillies, and connecting across Zoom screens with other families.  Bring your little ones, newborns through thirty-six months. Older siblings and extended family also welcome!  Please invite friends and family from near and far to […]

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Matzah Baby Boogie

Matzah Baby Boogie *Songs & Sillies*   *Puppets & Playtime*   *Creative Seder Ideas*   *Crafts, Recipes, & Resources*      Join JBN staff Carol Booth, Alyssa Zagorie, and Jennifer Altman for our fun, free Passover Program!  Everyone welcome! Including: unaffiliated, single and multi parent, multiethnic, multifaith, multiabled, and LGBTQ families.   Cosponsored by:  Congregations Beth Am, Kol Emeth, Beth Jacob, Sherith Israel, Or Shalom, PJCC and Marin JCC.  Thanks to Natan Giving Circle and the […]

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Passover Tot Shabbat in Russian

Шабат Шалом и Хаг Пэсах Самэах! About this Event Дорогие друзья! Shabbat Shalom! Join us for a special celebration of Passover and Shabbat with stories and songs in Russian, English, and Hebrew. All Russian-speaking families with kids 3 and under are invited. There will be blessings and candle-lighting with Rabbi Ilana Baird. There will be […]

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Virtual Jewish Birth Prep Workshop

Virtual Jewish Birth Prep Workshop 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 […]

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