Congregation Beth Jacob

Our Mission

It is our mission to be a truly inclusive synagogue, providing a range of opportunities to learn, worship, and socialize that meet our members and their families wherever they are educationally, spiritually, and personally.

Our Values

We cherish sacred community (kehilah kedosha).
We promote lifelong learning and growth.
We practice acts of loving-kindness (chesed), justice (tzedek), and charity (tzedakah).
We honor shared stories.
We embrace inclusivity.

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Upcoming Events and Programs

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Friday ,
JulJuly 11 , 2025

K'tantan Shabbat
Friday, Jul 11th 5:00p to 7:00p

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Sunday ,
JulJuly 20 , 2025

Sisterhood and NBCC Tea Party
Sunday, Jul 20th 3:00p to 5:00p
CBJ/NBCC LADIES' TEA: WOMEN THRIVING TOGETHER Come join with women from CBJ and from the NBCC (New Beginnings Community Church) for our annual tea. Our theme this year is Women Thriving Together. This is our fifth year of bringing the women from our communities together. Enjoy socializing with some ice breaker games, sip tea and nibble on refreshments, and then be inspired by the speaker, Dr. Christina Coleman, as she shares tips on how to take care of ourselves. Note: Attendance is limited to 50 women each from CBJ and NBCC. If you RSVP but then realize you can't make, please cancel at least one week in advance of tea to allow for others to join. Feel free to bring a friend - if so, include guest's name in your RSVP. Can't make this event? Save the date for future events: August 17: Beach walk in Half Moon Bay (co-ed) September 11: Women's wellness event, for CBJ Sisterhood, at PJCC October 12: Wine and cheese in the CBJ Sukkah (co-ed)
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2025

Joelle Kaufman Guest Speaker During Services
Shabbat, Aug 2nd 10:00a to 12:30p

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Saturday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2025

Erev Tisha B'av Services
Shabbat, Aug 2nd 7:30p to 9:00p

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Friday ,
AugAugust 22 , 2025

K'tantan and Jewish Baby Network Shabbat Picnic Dinner
Friday, Aug 22nd 5:00p to 7:00p
Bring your own vegetarian/dairy picnic dinner and a cozy blanket to welcome Shabbat together at CBJ garden
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 24 , 2025

Art Festival
Sunday, Aug 24th 4:00p to 6:30p
This year, we’re celebrating all things artistic—with exciting activities for every age and a very special live performance by the Bay Area’s beloved Isaac Zones! 🕺🎸 Here’s what’s in store: 🎨 Artistic Activities Galore Explore hands-on experiences like spice portraits, photography, henna art, and more—plus art displays from our own CBJ creatives! 🎤 Live Music & Community Vibes We’ll kick off with our Annual Meeting at 4:00 PM, followed by a musical performance from Isaac Zones at 4:30 PM that’s sure to get you dancing. 🍧 Snow Cones + Bounce House + Snacks A snow cone truck will be parked outside (available for purchase), along with a bounce house and snacks to keep everyone cool and smiling. 🧑‍🎨 Fun for All Ages Whether you're young or young at heart, there's something for everyone in this vibrant celebration of community and creativity.
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Today's Calendar

Torah Study (In Person and Zoom)

: 9:00am

Shabbat Club

: 10:00am

Traditional Shabbat Service (In Person and Zoom/Streaming)

: 10:00am

Power Hour+ Service (In Person and on Zoom)

: 11:30am

Kiddush Lunch (Indoors & Outdoors)

: 12:30pm

This week's Torah portion is Parshat Chukat

Shabbat, Jul 5

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Sat, July 5 2025 9 Tammuz 5785

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