Values Statement
Coastside Jewish Community is an unaffiliated congregation bound together by a shared heritage. Our foundational Jewish values guide us as we engage with one another, our local neighbors, and the global community.
Read More »Shabbat
Our next Shabbat observance will be Friday, June 12, at 7pm. This is CJC’s Annual Pride Shabbat. For many, being Jewish and LGBTQ+ are inseparable, complementary identities. Don’t let this upcoming Pride month pass you by without giving thanks for progress and honoring the memory of those who paid for that progress with their lives. Stay tuned for details.
Email Brianne for the location.
Read More »CJC’s Shavuot Event
Shavuot Event & Oneg (Dessert Reception)
Friday, May 22 at 6:30pm
RSVP here for the location of CJC‘s Shavuot Event.
Read More »Israel: How did it come to this?
Lifelong Learning Chavurah in-depth learning opportunity Israel: How did it come to this? An historical review of the events, dynamics and drivers of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. J School, part of the educational arm of J Street, presented a series of online seminars to help people understand the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Those sessions are available online, and are […]
Read More »Family Circle
School year 2025/2026
Read More »Book Club
Our next meeting will be at the end of July. We are reading The Goldie Standard, by Simi Monheit.
Coastside Jewish Community Book Club meets approximately once every two months at members’ homes. We read all kinds of books that are in some way related to Judaism, and generally ensure our books are available through a library. We usually get together in person, and make online access available if anyone tells us they need it. Quite importantly, we get together to enjoy each others’ company.
Read More »Social Action
Linda and Chip Goldstein have helped to organize with La Honda Indivisible many “hands off” and “No Kings” protests that have been held in Half moon Bay. CJC members continue to gather at local and other Bay Area protests.
Read More »Annual Holiday Observances & Past Special Events
Following is information about some of our Holiday observances and special events of the past year. Ignore the ‘posted’ dates!
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