Services led by clergy and members. Drash given by members. We would like our services to be accessible to those with chemical sensitivities and allergies, and therefore support a fragrance-free environment.
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Third Friday of the month Time: 7:30 pm It’s all about that Shabbes groove! Sing, dance, and pray. Joy up, relax, breathe, sway! Join Cantor Sharon and the Shabbes Beat band and chorus at this monthly rock, jazz, Latin, and blues service and get your Shabbes rest on. For more information contact office@shaarzahav.org
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Every Saturday except B'nei Mitzvah days Time: 9:00 am Join a lay-led weekly Talmud study group where we will look at a tractate/section of Jewish commentary called Moed Katan. No experience studying Talmud is necessary, text will be read in English translation. For more information, contact Jackie Kaplan.
Find out more »CSZ's neighborly Shabbat morning service is more like a minyan, a small community gathering. We sing, pray, read and discuss Torah together. And ask questions and share ideas in a spiritual and progressive celebration. No prior experience is necessary. Services begin at 10:00am and end at 11:30am. We would like our services to be accessible to those with chemical sensitivities and allergies, and therefore support a fragrance-free environment.
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10:00 am Third Saturday of the month The Hiking Chavurah is a fun group of Sha’ar Zahav folks who enjoy getting to know each other while exploring San Francisco and points beyond. Meeting location and hike leader change monthly, so contact Karen Schiller to find out where we’re going next!
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Dates: Mondays, September 16 & 23, October 28 -December 16, 2019 (meets for 10 sessions) Time: 6:30-8:30 pm Location: Sha’ar Zahav – 290 Dolores Street SF 94103 Registration: Click Here Open to members and non-members. The intro to Judaism course, will cover the basics of Jewish history, texts, liturgy, holidays, customs, theology, with plenty of room for you to ask your own questions.The intro class is designed for anyone from any background and any level of Jewish learning, and all are…
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Tickets: General Admission $20 ______________________________________________________ An Unorthodox Live Podcast Recording with Bari Weiss Since its debut in 2015, Tablet magazine’s Unorthodox has become one of the most popular and beloved Jewish podcasts in the world. Join hosts Stephanie Butnick, Liel Leibovitz and Mark Oppenheimer, co-authors of The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia, for a special live recording that focuses on anti-Semitism today and what Jews—and their friends—need to know about it. Special guests include Bari Weiss, New York Times Op-Ed staff editor…
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7:00 pm Last Wednesday of every month Interested in leading services, giving a drash (talk), helping develop new liturgy, or sharing your ideas? Then join RitCom! Meetings are open to all members; you can be a ritual expert or a newbie – we all learn together. Contact ritual@shaarzahav.org.
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Last Friday night of each month. Led by yoga instructor, Rabbi Mychal Copeland All are welcome Drop in anytime Classes are FREE You are invited to explore a contemplative approach to Yoga and Judaism that integrates mind, body, and spirit. We will blend traditional yoga and Judaism, integrating Jewish prayers, chants, & meditation. Wear clothes you can move in. We supply the mats. All are welcome, regardless of religious background, Jewish or yoga level, member or not. For more information, please…
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Join Jewish award winning writers and journalists Belo Miguel Cipriani and Shaar Zahav member, David-Elijah Nahmod, at Shaar Zahav they discuss their new book Firsts: Coming Of Age Stories By People With Disabilities. Cipriani edited the book and Nahmod contributed a chapter to it. The book is an anthology which collects some of the best voices by disabled writers.
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