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Help Victims of California Wildfires Today
Our hearts go out to all those who have lost their lives and their homes in the current California wildfires. In Butte County, 29 individuals have died and 6,500 homes have burned in the devastating Camp Fire. The Los Angeles wildfires have also been burning for days and a number of Jewish institutions have been destroyed or […]
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Taking care of ourselves after Pittsburgh
We’re reaching out to talk about how we can support one another after the shooting in Pittsburgh. We want to help keep you grounded and focused on whatever can best support you and your family. Below are resources to help us process what happened and talk about it with those we care about. From PJ […]
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October 2018 Family of the Month
The Greenbaum Family of Walnut Creek Todd and Assia Greenbaum live in Walnut Creek with their children Amaya (11) and Kenzo (7). Their story is a typical East Coast Jewish Boy meets African Muslim girl, and 18 years later they are raising a modern Jewish family in the East Bay. They belong to Congregation B’nai Tikvah, […]
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Encountering Israeli Culture: An American on Birthright
Max Coleman was a participant on the East Bay Community’s Birthright Israel trip this summer. He is sharing reflections, stories, and photos of what he experienced on Birthright in Israel for ten days with us. As Birthright came to a close and we had to bid our Israeli friends farewell, many of the Americans on […]
