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JCHS Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
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JCHS Celebrates Native American Heritage Month

ByKayla Evans November 10, 2022November 18, 2022

November is Native American Heritage Month. This is a chance for us to celebrate the immense contributions of indigenous people historically and today, including writers…

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Winter Clothing Drive for Ukrainian Families
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Winter Clothing Drive for Ukrainian Families

ByKayla Evans November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

Thank you to all those who have donated! If you have new winter clothes, coats, and hats, please bring them to JCHS no later than…

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Boys Soccer Advances to NCS Semi-Finals
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Boys Soccer Advances to NCS Semi-Finals

ByKayla Evans November 8, 2022November 8, 2022

After an amazing upset win over Athenian last Friday, the boys are on their way to the NCS semi-finals against Sonoma Academy! Congratulations to our…

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D’Var Torah: Parashat Lech Lecha
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D’Var Torah: Parashat Lech Lecha

ByKayla Evans November 3, 2022November 4, 2022

Tamar Rabinowitz, Dean of Jewish Studies and Hebrew In this week’s Torah portion, Lech-Lecha, God speaks for the first time to our ancestor Avraham. The…

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JCHS Welcomes the Cast of “Freedom Song”
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JCHS Welcomes the Cast of “Freedom Song”

ByKayla Evans November 3, 2022November 3, 2022

When: Tuesday, November 8During Community Block JCHS will get a private performance of “Freedom Song”, a play that interweaves a Passover Seder with personal stories…

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D’Var Torah: Parashat Noach
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D’Var Torah: Parashat Noach

ByKayla Evans October 27, 2022November 4, 2022

Maybe Don’t Pick That Lupine: Reflections on Noah’s Flood Raizy Lichtenstein, Jewish Studies Teacher Ancient flood narratives and myths abound: Mesopotamian, Greek, Norse, Native American,…

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Volunteer with The Village Project
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Volunteer with The Village Project

ByKayla Evans September 9, 2022September 15, 2022

Learn More about the Village Project Here In Interested: Contact Ms. Evans

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Dvar Torah – Ha’azinu
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Dvar Torah – Ha’azinu

ByKayla Evans October 7, 2022November 4, 2022

Rabbi Howard Jacoby Ruben, Head of School There is a curious pattern emerging in the Torah narratives we read on either side of Yom Kippur…

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D’VAR TORAH (Nitzavim): In Your Mouth and in your Heart – Rosh Hashanah Foods 
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D’VAR TORAH (Nitzavim): In Your Mouth and in your Heart – Rosh Hashanah Foods 

ByKayla Evans September 23, 2022November 4, 2022

Raizy Lichtenstein, Jewish Studies Teacher The book of Deuteronomy is, above all, a collection of Moses’s final words to the Jewish nation, whom he has…

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AP Registration Information
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AP Registration Information

ByKayla Evans September 19, 2022September 19, 2022

This year, AP exams are given during the weeks of May 1-5 and May 8-12. Click here to see which exams are administered on which days. If…

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Jewish Community High School of the Bay
1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415.345.9777

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The Jewish Community High School of the Bay (JCHS) is a unique college preparatory high school committed to integrating deep learning, universal wisdom, and Jewish values. We empower each student to embrace their Jewish identity, generate empathy and compassion, delight in lifelong education, and improve the world.

JCHS is Title IX compliant. Find out more here.

JCHS is grateful for generous operational, programmatic, and financial support from:

Key Dates 2022-2023

This calendar is subject to change.
Please refer to the JCHS website calendar for the most up-to-date information

Tuesday, August 23Freshman Welcome Retreat
Wednesday, August 24Transfer Orientation
Thursday, August 25 First Day of Classes
Monday, September 5No Classes – Labor Day
Thursday, September 8Back to School Night/New Parent Orientation
Friday – Sunday, September 23-25All-School Shabbaton
Monday – Tuesday, September 26-27 .No Classes – Rosh Hashanah
Wednesday, September 28No Classes – Professional Development Day
Tuesday, October 4Virtual Day – 2:20 Early Release – Erev Yom Kippur
Wednesday, October 5No Classes – Yom Kippur
Monday – Tuesday, October 10-11No Classes – Sukkot
Monday – Tuesday, October 17-18No Classes – Shemini Atzeret/ Simchat Torah
Thursday, November 10No Classes – Faculty Meeting Day /Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences (Evening)
Friday, November 11No Classes – Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences
Monday, November 21Virtual Day – 3:20 Release – Thanksgiving Week
Tuesday, November 22Virtual Day – 3:20 Release – Thanksgiving Week
Wednesday – Friday, November 23–25No Classes – Thanksgiving Break
Monday, December 19 – Monday, January 2No Classes – Winter Break
Tuesday, January 3Classes Resume
Monday, January 16No Classes – MLK Day
Thursday, February 16Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences (Evening)
Friday, February 17No Classes – Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences
Monday, February 20No Classes – Presidents Day
Sunday – Monday, March 5–20Journey (Grade 11)
Sunday – Thursday, March 12-16Journey (Grades 9, 10 & 12)
Friday, March 17No Classes for Grades 9, 10 & 12 – Journey Recovery Day
Tuesday, March 21No Classes for Grade 11 – Journey Recovery Day
Monday – Friday, April 3–14No Classes – Pesach Break
Friday, May 26No Classes – Shavuot I
Monday, May 29No Classes – Memorial Day
Friday & Monday – Thursday, June 2 & 5-8Final Exams (Grades 9-11)
Thursday, June 8Graduation
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