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Rugelach Baking Class in Pacifica

Posted on August 7, 2022August 14, 2023 by Laura

On Sunday, August 13 at 1pm, CJC member Harriet Zeiner will teach participants the art and science of baking rugelach. For more information and to register, email Harriet.

CJC Honored by HMB City Council

Posted on December 21, 2021January 6, 2022 by Laura

On Tuesday, 12/21/21, Coastside Jewish Community’s 30th anniversary was honored with a Proclamation and five certificates of recognition from various governing bodies. Sharon Turner, president of CJC’s Board of Directors, was invited to speak as well. A video of the entire meeting is available, and you can jump to the presentation which lasted lasted for […]

Coastside Jewish Community Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Receiving Our Torah

Posted on April 17, 2021April 18, 2022 by Laura

By Annie Blair, June 2021
How does one go about buying a Torah? Think about that for a moment. Can you just go to Amazon.com? They have everything, right? Can you order a 3,500 year-old document, handwritten by a highly trained scribe on specifically prepared parchment? Would the Amazon truck actually deliver a package to your doorstep containing thousands of years of culture, history, and liturgy of the Jewish people?

Twenty-two years ago in June 1999, our young congregation asked the same question, “How do we go about buying a Torah?”. We couldn’t indefinitely borrow a Torah for High Holidays …..

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Posted on March 28, 2020March 31, 2024 by Laura

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