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Sigd & More Celebration!

A Celebration of Jewish & Black Culture

SigD and More Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Beit Tefillah)

Friday, November 4, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
What is SIGD? Find out, and celebrate the diverse Jewish communities of Africa! The service is in-person, screen-free with percussion instruments.

  • 5:30 Happy Hour with N. African flair
  • 6:30 Jewish African Flair Kabbalat Shabbat Service featuring vocalist/percussionist: Renee Benmeleh. 
  • 7:30 Enjoy a scrumptious, vegetarian (no hashgacha), Ethiopian Shabbat dinner in community. $36 suggested payment*

*COMBO PRICE – sign up for both meals (on 11/4 and 11/5) $50.00 suggested payment for the cost of dinners.  Upon registration you can enter the amount you’re able to pay.
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After Shabbat celebration (Beit Tefillah/Sanctuary)

Saturday, November 5, 5:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate and renew Black-Jewish collaboration to make inclusion a part of American culture!

  • 5:30 Delicious Soul Seudah Shlishit (vegetarian, no hashgacha). $36 suggested payment*
  • 6:30 Soulful Havdalah singalong and ceremony
  • 7:00 Clips of the film Shared Legacies. Link to view full film will be available for a week starting Oct. 28.
  • 7:30 Moving forward conversation with two amazing, Black and Jewish members of the Bay Area community: Kotarah Cooper & Kat Trinidad

*COMBO PRICE – sign up for both meals (on 11/4 and 11/5) $50.00 suggested payment for the cost of dinners.  Upon registration you can enter the amount you’re able to pay.
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