April 2016
Muslim/Jewish Halaqa-Seder: A Celebration of the Exodus Story
Join us for dramatic reenactments of scenes from the Exodus Story from Muslim and Jewish scriptures followed by engaging interfaith table conversations and a halal/kosher dinner among Muslim and Jewish members of South Bay communities. Last year’s event was sold out. Register online at ing.org/events/muslim-jewish-halaqa-seder-a-celebration-of-the-exodus-story/ At last year’s event, a group of Muslims and Jews gathered in Palo Alto on Sunday, March 29th, 2015, for a one-of-a-kind Seder and Halaqa that looked at scenes from the Exodus story from the…
Find out more »April 2017
Yom HaShoah: Community Holocaust Remembrance Day
From Kindertransport to the Refugees of 2017 Congregation Shir Hadash is proud to host the Community Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial) Service on Sunday April 23rd. The program will begin at 6:30 pm with a presentation by Eric Kay who, as a child, was rescued by the Kindertransport. There will be a slide show of art work and poetry by students from Fisher Middle School, the Harker School, St. Andrews, St. Mary's, Yavneh, Granada School and the Congregational Religious Schools. Finally Rabbi Jennie Rosenn, Vice…
Find out more »January 2018
April 2018
Healthy Living Fair 2018
Congregation Shir Hadash is partnering with Sacred Heart Community Service, Tzu Chi Buddhist Foundation, the Lions Club, the Vision Service Plan, OnSite Dental, O’Connor Hospital, Santa Clara County Dental Society and Santa Clara County Optometric Society to once again offer a free community health fair. The fair provides services to needy, homeless, underserved and/or uninsured families. Services include medical, vision, and dental screening as well as care and care referrals. We are grateful to the following organizations for their generous…
Find out more »May 2018
Know Your Neighbor: Ladies Afternoon Tea
Sponsored by Islamic Networks Group and Women of Shir Hadash Free and open to the public, however, please register here so that we can set enough tables and chairs for all in attendance. While people in our community come from a variety of backgrounds, ideologies, and religions, one thing many of us hold in common is a shared appreciation of food, coffee, and tea. Join us for the opportunity to get to better know others in our community over high tea, snacks,…
Find out more »