Passover
PASSOVER BEGINS SOON. GET READY FOR ANOTHER GREAT SEDER! This year’s CJC Seder will be on the second night of Passover (Tuesday, April 23) in Half Moon Bay.
Read More »Purim!
We had two Purim Celebrations this year! Friday, March 22 – 5pm until… Adults gathered at Cameron’s Pub in Half Moon Bay. Then on Sunday, March 24, families went to Peninsula Temple Beth El’s Purim Carnival.
Read More »Happy Chanukah!
HAPPY CHANUKAH! (Day 4) There were many joyful Chanukah celebrations on the Coastside this year, and there are probably more to come this week! Send Reb Moshe your pics if you’d like him to share them in Friday morning’s message. Thank you to the many volunteers who made our celebration in HMB a huge success […]
Read More »HMB Night of Lights Parade
A marvelous bunch of CJCers joined Rabbi Moshe and Sheli’ach Tzibbur Lissin to celebrate Shabbat and march in Half Moon Bay’s Night of Lights Parade on Friday, December 1, 2023.
Read More »Jewish Foods Potluck dinner
with CJC’s Community Chavura
Sunday, October 22, 2023, 5-9pm
Chip & Linda’s home in Half Moon Bay
Note: this event is ‘sold out’.
Get together with your old CJC friends, and meet some new ones. We’ll have a leisurely dinner, starting with appetizers and ending with desserts. Most importantly, we’ll have time to shmooze & kibbitz. What’s the difference? I don’t know, but maybe I’ll find someone who does at dinner.
Read More »Simchat Torah
Celebrate the birth of Torah!
Sunday, October 8 from 10am-noon in Half Moon Bay.
It will be like a birthday party for the Torah, complete with birthday cake and delicacies from local Israeli chef, Kobi Vardi!
Read More »Sukkot
Our community Sukkot celebration was held on Sunday, October 1, from 4-7pm. Sukkot provides a great opportunity for all members of our community – old, young, and everyone in between – to gather, participate in one of the oldest rituals in Judaism, eat, play & have fun. Starting at 4, we’ll decorate the sukkah. Bring […]
Read More »High Holy Days
High Holy Days for the Jewish New Year 2023 / 5784 are complete. In addition to the sweet apples and honey served on Rosh Hashanah, there was plenty of “food for thought” and “nourishment for the soul” to be had at our High Holy Day observances. Deep gratitude to everyone who helped create meaningful experiences […]
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