Join the Sholem community in the beauty of the outdoors for our meaningful, secular observance of the Jewish New Year. Bring a picnic for your family and a dessert to share. Challah, apples and honey will be provided.
Stoneview Nature Center. Details to come.
A family-friendly secular observance and discussion about ethics in our daily lives. Free admission.
Adult Activily event* TBD Sukkot Assembly
Our co-chair Mila Marvizon is sponsoring an 18-year-old Honduran asylum seeker who was recently released from immigrant detention. Come meet him, hear his story, and ask questions.
Casey Revkin Ryan is a West Coast representative of the volunteer network Immigrant Families Together, which is dedicated to reuniting families separated by the White House’s current policies. Their most urgent task is bonding parents out of detention. In the last 16 months, they have freed 84 immigrants (with bonds of $1500 to more than […]
Join with a small group of other parents and licensed therapists to discuss the joys and challenges of parenting your little Sholemite/s!
Get to know your fellow community members through small group discussions about important ethical questions.
Can we be both spiritual and secular? Should we? Come talk about this important question with Sholem's Educational Director and in-house Font of Knowledge.
Sholem’s very own Bill Ratner will discuss his book, Parenting for the Digital Age: The Truth behind Media's Effect on Children and What To Do About It, winner of the National Indie Excellence Award. Amazon: “From how to deal with cyberbullying to the strange, true stories behind Barbie and G.I. Joe, media insider Bill Ratner takes an inside look […]
Birthday Celebration & Fundraiser Celebrate three dedicated community activists and support secular & progressive Jewish education. See the full event description here. The event is SOLD OUT, but you mauy still make a donation HERE.
How do intercultural families celebrate the winter holidays? Do you light a menorah? A Christmas tree? (How does your mom feel about you having a Christmas tree?) Both? Do you observe Kwanzaa ? Or mark the Winter Solstice? What are your family's traditions and rituals? Share and learn from your fellow Sholem families. December Delight/Dilemma […]
Celebrate the end of Sholem's first semester and the Festival of Lights with this special annual event, featuring readings, skits and candle lighting from each of our classes.
