PJCC Boardroom

Passport to Retirement: Your 'How To' Guide for Financial Success

Jan. 29 - Feb 17 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Free PJCC Members | $125 Public

Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. PJCC is offering Passport to Retirement, an engaging  program designed to empower you with knowledge and clarity about your financial future.

Led by PJCC corporate partner and financial advisor Aaron Moore*, whose background includes education and a commitment to tikkun olam (repairing the world), the program offers guidance aimed at reducing stress and building confidence for the road ahead.

*Aaron is also a dedicated PJCC member and preschool parent.

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MLK Jr. Multifaith Day of Serice

Jan. 19 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Join over 500 people from 35 faith houses across the Peninsula for the 14th annual MLK Jr. Multifaith Day of Service event!

PJCC's projects and others will be in the afternoon starting at 1:00 PM while other projects may be starting as early as 8:00 AM. Project descriptions will indicate all details.

Volunteers must register by January 9th. Projects fill up quickly, so register early!

Sponsored by the Peninsula Multifaith Coalition

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Classroom C

Bunco Drop-In

1:30 - 3:00 PM
Every 2nd & 4th Friday

Bunco is a lively, social dice game that requires no previous experience, making it perfect for newcomers. It’s a game of pure chance, so everyone has an equal opportunity to win. Beginners are always welcome

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PJCC Gym Court 1

Family Fun Days

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Join us for family fun! Kids ages 2-8 can enjoy games, a bounce house, crafts & more while parents connect.

Exclusive complimentary event for PJCC members.

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Wornick Jewish Day School

Science Fun

10:00 - 11:30 AM

Join Wornick Jewish Day School, PJCC, Jewish Baby Network, and PJ Library for science themed activities and story time. This event is geared toward families with children 3-5 years old, and there will be a separate play area for families with children 0-3 years old.

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PJCC

Soccer Stars Free Demo Classes (Ages 1-10)

2:00 - 5:00 PM

With a focus on fun, growth, and a love of movement—no pressure, just play—families are invited to experience this thoughtful approach firsthand at a FREE demo class on Sunday, January 11th. Spots are limited, so join us on the field and see how Super Soccer Stars helps every child shine. 

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PJCC Boardroom

Learn Hebrew with Cafe Be’Ivrit

10:00  - 10:40 AM

Always wanted to learn Hebrew? Join our in-person class led virtually by a Cafe Be’Ivrit instructor in Israel. You will practice reading, speaking, and comprehension in a supportive setting, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and build confidence.

Mini-series: 5 virtual group lessons, each 40 minutes

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PJCC Boardroom

Stanford Blood Center Blood Drive

9:00 AM  - 2:30 PM

Do a mitzvah (good deed) and make a real difference in someone’s life! The Stanford Blood Center is holding a blood drive at the PJCC, and your donation can help save lives in our community.

Donate at the drive a receive a redemption card for an Stanford Blood Center/Warriors sweatshirt!

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PJCC Front Entrance

Wellbeing Walk

1:15 PM

Get some fresh air with new friends and a dash of Jewish teaching. Special guest, yoga instructor Debi Bohmerwald, will lead the group with some gentle stretches as we walk together along the Foster City lagoon path. We walk at a pace fast enough to feel vibrant but slow enough to include most mobility levels. 

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Virtual - Zoom

Let's Talk About It

3:30 - 4:30 PM
Every Monday

Meet for a lively discussion about topical events. All opinions are welcome, creating a forum for stimulating and thought-provoking conversations led by David Nigel & Jon Levinson.

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PJCC Lobby

Farmers' Market

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Every Tuesday


A delightful mini farmers’ market featuring seasonal produce & goods from local vendors located in the PJCC lobby.

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PJCC Boardroom

Food For Thought: Stumbling Blocks, a Second Generation Holocaust Memoir

2:00 - 3:00 PM

In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day this January, join author Jennifer Krebs for a thoughtful discussion of the themes in her book, including how displacement, persecution, and fear can echo from one generation to the next. Jennifer will reflect on her father’s childhood in Germany and contrast it with her own upbringing in Western New York, exploring how their experiences shaped identity, memory, and resilience.

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PJCC Lobby

Breakfast Member Mixer

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Start your morning with connection! Enjoy a spread of breakfast treats and fresh coffee while getting to know fellow members and staff. Plus, you’ll have the chance to win prizes in our community raffle. It’s a casual and delicious way to say hello.

Exclusive complimentary event for PJCC members only.

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Virtual - Zoom

Maccabi Games Zoom Information Night

5:30 - 7:00 PM

The JCC Maccabi Games are more than just sports—they’re about building lifelong friendships, embracing Jewish values, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Our 2025 delegation had an amazing experience in Tucson.

Join us for our 2026 Maccabi Games Zoom Information Night. After you fill out the interest form, a zoom link will be sent to you shortly.

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PJCC Boardroom

PJCC Rock Music Players: Come Practice With Us!

7:00 - 9:00 PM

Each week will focus on a new classic or modern rock song. All instruments welcome. It’s a great opportunity to connect with fellow musicians and explore new musical styles together. Musicians ages 16 and up only, please.

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Classrooms AB and C

Drop-in Mahjong

12:30 - 3:00 PM
Every Thursday

Come play Mahjong with your friends at the PJCC! Sessions are available for all levels. No instructor will be present. Members and non-members free.

American Mahjong: 12:30pm-3:00pm (bring your set and current Mahjong card)

California Mahjong: 12:45pm-3:00pm (bring your own set)

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PJCC Lobby

Fri-J: Celebrating MLK

10:00 AM  - 12:00 PM

As we prepare to enter MLK Weekend and our annual Day of Service, join us for a meaningful gathering where we’ll explore the history of the holiday and reflect on key moments from the civil rights movement. Together, we’ll honor Dr. King’s legacy, deepen our understanding, and build inspiration for the service ahead. Coffee and bagels will be provided as we learn and connect with one another.

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PJCC

Israeli Dancing with Bronwyn Eisenberg

3:00  - 5:30 PM

For both beginner and experienced dancers, you'll start with simple steps, learn a couple of new dances, and enjoy open dance time where favorites can be requested. Come for an afternoon of fun, learning, and connection!

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PJCC Boardroom

Peer-to-Peer (P2P): Can I Live in My Home Forever?

1:00  - 2:00 PM

Join entrepreneur and Aging in Place expert Dale Miller as she explores the pros and cons of senior living versus aging at home, and shares practical design insights to help you stay safe, comfortable, and confident in your own space.

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PJCC Boardroom

Social Spark: The Zēlos Saxophone Quartet

1:00 - 2:00 PM

Join us for an exciting concert that journeys through a range of musical styles and eras, brought to life by The Zēlos Saxophone Quartet. From intricate counterpoint and rich romantic melodies to lively impressionist colors and dynamic modern expressions, come experience the full expressive power of Zēlos in an unforgettable afternoon of music.

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