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Interfaith Holiday Party
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Interfaith Holiday Party

ByKayla Evans December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Do you want to help host the annual Interfaith Holiday Party at JCHS on Dec. 14th?Pass out latkes, teach dreidel to elementary school kids, and learn about all the holidays. …

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D’Var Torah: Vayishlach
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D’Var Torah: Vayishlach

ByKayla Evans December 8, 2022December 9, 2022

Adi Alouf, Director of Jewish and Student Life  This week’s Torah portion, Vayishlach, features a family reunion between the brothers Yaakov and Esav. As readers,…

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D’Var Torah: Parashat Vayetze 

ByKayla Evans December 2, 2022December 2, 2022

After-School Education Rabbi Shua Brick, Jewish Studies Teacher  We open up this week’s installment of the biblical stories with a patriarch on the run. Jacob…

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“Be Fit, Be Well” on December 8
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“Be Fit, Be Well” on December 8

ByKayla Evans November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

“Be Fit, Be Well” is an all-school opportunity to participate in fitness activities as a way to promote health and wellness; there will also be…

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D’Var Torah: Parashat Chayei Sarah

ByKayla Evans November 16, 2022November 17, 2022

Tamar Rabinowitz, Dean of Jewish Studies and Hebrew Our parsha begins abruptly with the death of Sarah. How does she die? The straightforward answer is…

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D’Var Torah: Parashat Vayera
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D’Var Torah: Parashat Vayera

ByKayla Evans November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

Rabbi Joshua Buchin, Co-Dean of Students and Jewish Studies Teacher  In this week’s Torah portion, Vayera, we are shown the importance of welcoming guests. At…

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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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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.

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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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