Temple Sinai Community

Temple Sinai Community Temple Sinai in Oakland is an inclusive Reform Synagogue.

The world feels heavy right now and we could all use a moment to breathe.Join the Wellness Center of Temple Sinai for ou...
05/19/2026

The world feels heavy right now and we could all use a moment to breathe.
Join the Wellness Center of Temple Sinai for our third annual Wellness Retreat — Centering Ourselves in a Challenging World — and give yourself the gift of a morning dedicated entirely to you.
Sunday, May 31, 2026 | 9:30am – 1:15pm | Temple Sinai
Restore and reconnect through meditation, yoga, mindful movement, art-making, or meaningful discussion
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply in need of a reset — this is your invitation to pause, reflect, and find your center alongside community.
View the full schedule and register at oaklandsinai.org

We live in challenging times, and we are all in need of some guidance and inspiration. Please join the Wellness Center o...
05/13/2026

We live in challenging times, and we are all in need of some guidance and inspiration. Please join the Wellness Center of Temple Sinai for our third annual Wellness Retreat—Centering Ourselves in a Challenging World—May 31, 2026, 9:30am - 1:15pm at the synagogue. Nourish your mind, body, and spirit with sessions including meditation, yoga, mindful movement, art-making, and discussion. See full schedule and register at oaklandsinai.org.

What an amazing trip!
04/22/2026

What an amazing trip!

We closed out out Purim celebrations with an epic 2nd Annual Purim Trivia Night! Over 65 people joined for a night of go...
03/06/2026

We closed out out Purim celebrations with an epic 2nd Annual Purim Trivia Night! Over 65 people joined for a night of good food, tasty drinks, and fierce competition. Congrats to our winners and to all who participated!

Register now for our next School's Out day—Friday, April 3, 2026, 8:30am - 3:30pm. We’ll spend the day celebrating the h...
03/06/2026

Register now for our next School's Out day—Friday, April 3, 2026, 8:30am - 3:30pm. We’ll spend the day celebrating the holiday of Pesach (Passover) through station activities, storytelling from a special guest, and a mini-Seder! We'll close the day with Kabbalat Shabbat that families can join. $100 / child. Register at bit.ly/schoolsout-04-03-26

Thanks to everyone who made our Esther’s Version Purim spiel and carnival such a success! More photos to come - here are...
03/02/2026

Thanks to everyone who made our Esther’s Version Purim spiel and carnival such a success! More photos to come - here are a few from today including one of our spiel songs!

We are ready for you! Join us for the Purim carnival, spiel, and Megillah reading tomorrow beginning at 10am! Join us fo...
03/01/2026

We are ready for you! Join us for the Purim carnival, spiel, and Megillah reading tomorrow beginning at 10am! Join us for all-ages fun and merriment!

02/26/2026

Join us this Sunday beginning at 10am for Purim fun and merriment! Costumes encouraged!

Baby and Me, Tinok v'Ani Starting Saturday, February 7, 2026, 9:30am, Temple Sinai Family Center ARE YOU A NEW PARENT OR...
01/30/2026

Baby and Me, Tinok v'Ani
Starting Saturday, February 7, 2026, 9:30am, Temple Sinai Family Center

ARE YOU A NEW PARENT OR ABOUT TO BECOME A NEW PARENT? Was or will your baby be born between August 1, 2025 and January 30, 2026?

This informal group will be led by Karen Tanner, M.A., Infant Development Specialist, California Transdisciplinary Reflective Facilitator, and Credentialed Early Childhood Special Education teacher.

Join us Saturday mornings, February 7, 2026 through March 28, 2026 from 9:00-10:30am in the Family Center at Temple Sinai. You and your baby are invited to come meet other Jewish and Interfaith families who want to:

· Celebrate the discovery of parenting
· Explore what it means to be a new parent and hear others’ experiences
· Ask questions in a safe environment
· Seek support and develop new friends

There is no fee for Baby and Me, and you do not have to be a Temple Sinai member to attend. The registration deadline is Wed. February 4, 2026. Please register as soon as possible as space is limited. For more information contact [email protected].

Register here by Feb 4:
https://www.oaklandsinai.org/event/tinok-vani-baby-and-me.html

01/21/2026

🎶🎹🥁 Starting tomorrow, January 21st, Come join Temple Sinai Family Center Wednesdays at 11:30 for Baby Bilingual: A music class for caregivers and children ages 0-3 years old.

Through live music, movement, rhythm play, and natural Spanish exposure, families connect, learn, and share plenty of giggles exploring a mix of Spanish and joyful music celebrating the Jewish holidays.

Try a class! One free drop-in for families so you can see all that our Family Center has to offer. Let us know you are coming by email [email protected] or use the link below to register!

https://www.oaklandsinai.org/event/BabyBilingual

Address

2808 Summit Street
Oakland, CA
94609

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+15104513263

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