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Seder table
Posted inPassover

Passover events in the Bay Area keep on coming

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight April 1, 2026April 3, 2026

Passover events don’t end with the seders on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Community seders continue over the next week, along with other kid-friendly fun and adult-oriented activities — some even […]

Women dancing at Mimouna
Posted inCalendar

Upcoming events: Mimouna. ‘Lost in Yonkers.’ Isaac Mizrahi.

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 31, 2026March 31, 2026
A goat stands near a fence at Berkeley’s Urban Adamah, which will host a Passover Family Festival on March 29. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inJewish Life

Upcoming events: Passover festivities. Shadow puppets. Wartime play.

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
"Our Class" play
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Upcoming events: ‘All-Girl Swing Bands.’ Wartime play. ‘Unlearning Jewish Anxiety.’

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Seder table
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Upcoming events: Community seders. Immigrant aid. Parenting advice.

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 10, 2026March 10, 2026
Kids in Purim costumes
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Upcoming events: Feminist art. Black and Jewish. Celebrate Purim.

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Rabbis Noah Westreich and Rena Singer followed the “Wicked” theme for a Purim event, hosted by Congregation Emanu-El at Manny’s in San Francisco in March 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inPurim

UPDATED: Where to celebrate Purim around the Bay Area

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Celebrate Purim this week with parties, carnivals and spiels such as the East Bay's “Irreverently Yours, The Shushan Queens.” (Courtesy Kiki Lipsett)
Posted inCalendar

Upcoming events: Celebrate Purim. Standup comedy. Philip Roth. 

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Congregation Emanu-El
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Upcoming events: Purim Palooza. I left a cult.

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 17, 2026February 19, 2026
Congregation Emanu-El
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Upcoming events: ‘Artists You May Not Agree With.’ Torah yoga. Reproductive rights.

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 10, 2026February 10, 2026

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