The Center of Jewish Life in the Napa Valley

Upcoming Events

April 2026

Staying Safe: An FBI Briefing on Elder Fraud & Modern Scams

Staying Safe: An FBI Briefing on Elder Fraud & Modern Scams

Monday, April 20, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for an informative presentation with FBI Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) Michael Roldan, who will discuss the growing threat of fraud targeting older adults and the many scams affecting communities today.
Soul Sisters book club

Soul Sisters book club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Join us at our monthly book club gathering for a warm discussion in an inviting circle. New participants always welcome.
Board of Trustees meeting

Board of Trustees meeting

Tuesday, April 21, 2026    
7:00 pm
All members are invited to attend our monthly Board of Trustees meetings. Your participation is not only welcomed – it's your right as a valued member of our congregation.
Shabbat evening service

Shabbat evening service

Friday, April 24, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us as we welcome Shabbat together on Friday evening, creating a sacred pause in our busy lives. Led By: Rabbi Goldstein & Gordon Lustig. Oneg: The Krausz family in honor of Ada's baby naming.

May 2026

Shorashim for little ones

Shorashim for little ones

Sunday, May 17, 2026    
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Shorashim (“roots” in Hebrew) is our grown-up-and-me program for ages 0 through 2. Little ones and their parents enjoy lively music & movement with fun Jewish themes.
Klezmer!

Klezmer!

Monday, May 18, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
An evening of beautiful, haunting, and joyful klezmer music by renowned klezmer clarinetist Nat Seelen
Rabbi in Residence: Bake stuffed Challah with Rebbetzin Sandler

Rabbi in Residence: Bake stuffed Challah with Rebbetzin Sandler

Thursday, May 28, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cooking class with Susan Sandler (visiting Rabbi Sandler's wife and a marvelous cook). Click More Info to learn more!
Shabbat evening service

Shabbat evening service

Friday, May 29, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us as we welcome Shabbat together on Friday evening, creating a sacred pause in our busy lives. Led By: Rabbi Sandler & Gordon Lustig. Oneg: Alan & Nancy Goldstein
Rabbi in Residence: Torah Study with Rabbi Sandler

Rabbi in Residence: Torah Study with Rabbi Sandler

Saturday, May 30, 2026    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Torah study with Rabbi Sandler. Click More Info to learn more!
Rabbi in Residence: Havdalah led by Rabbi Sandler

Rabbi in Residence: Havdalah led by Rabbi Sandler

Saturday, May 30, 2026    
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Havdalah led by our visiting Rabbi Sandler. Click More Info to learn more!
Schmooze and Choose fundraiser event

Schmooze and Choose fundraiser event

Saturday, May 30, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and community at our Schmooze and Choose fundraiser event: sip wine, enjoy delicious small bites, and mingle as you explore a curated collection of unique experiences and gatherings.
Rabbi in Residence: Bagels and Brains with Rabbi Sandler

Rabbi in Residence: Bagels and Brains with Rabbi Sandler

Sunday, May 31, 2026    
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Spirited discussion with Rabbi Sandler. Click More Info to learn more!
Rabbi in Residence: The Southern Jewish Experience with Susan Sandler

Rabbi in Residence: The Southern Jewish Experience with Susan Sandler

Sunday, May 31, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Learn about the Southern Jewish Experience with Susan Sandler, and taste some Southern Jewish treats. Click More Info to learn more!