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, Kol Emeth Family Educator Sarah Miller along with other local Peninsula rabbis and lay leaders. Become informed and make friends.

If you are interested in learning more, connect with the Jewish Baby Network or contact Director Carol Booth at carol@jewishbabynetwork.org.

Honeymoon Israel

Honeymoon Israel is a Jewish organization that provides trips to Israel for couples with at least one Jewish partner.  Spend nine exhilarating, romantic and memorable days exploring Israel, while building friendship and community with other couples from the Bay Area.  For more information see www.honeymoonisrael.org or email sfbayarea@honeymoonisrael.org

Class Philosophy

The Jewish Baby Network is committed to providing information in a non-judgmental manner. It is our intention to educate parents about the traditions, rituals and resources, and it is up to each parent to decide how much or little to incorporate into their family’s life. The Jewish Baby Network welcomes everyone, including LGBTQ, single and multi parent, multifaith, multiethnic, multiabled, and unaffiliated families.

Class Information

Who: Jewish Birth Prep Workshop is open to new and expectant parents who are interested in learning more about Jewish themes related to birth, welcoming ceremonies, and parenting.

What: Free Jewish Birth Prep Workshop!

When: May 31, 2020

Where: Zoom: make sure to register!

Why: Prepare for baby, learn about Jewish parenting, and make friends.