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OFFICE HOURS
Our office is closed on Mondays and Saturdays. Before you visit the office, please give us a call at (650) 948-7498 & dial "0" for reception desk, or you can email office@kolemeth.org.
Sunday & Friday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Tuesday - Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Thank you to the Jewish Community Federation for funding an important security initiative for Kol Emeth in 2024!

All Are Welcome
Everyone is welcome at our egalitarian Jewish community in the heart of Silicon Valley, in Palo Alto, California. Kol Emeth is a place to learn, grow, pray, and make face-to-face human connections. Come and meet people from all walks of life and all backgrounds. We want to warmly welcome you to our services and our community.
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We are an inclusive synagogue.
Fri, November 14 2025
23 Cheshvan 5786
Our Upcoming Events
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 15 , 2025Jacob's Ladder Havdalah and Concert
Motzei Shabbat, Nov 15th 6:30p to 8:30p
Celebrate the end of Shabbat with community and song! Join us this Saturday evening for a joyful Havdalah service followed by a live concert from the bluegrass band Jacob’s Ladder. -
Friday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2025Family Friday Friendsgiving
Friday, Nov 21st 6:00p to 8:30p
Before we head out for time with family over Thanksgiving, join us for a Friendsgiving Family Friday, to spend time with old friends and make new ones. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 22 , 2025Service of Peace and Healing
Shabbat, Nov 22nd 10:00a to 11:00a
During these troubling times, come to a Service of Peace and Healing, led by Rabbi Amy Eilberg. In this service we offer short segments of the Shabbat morning service with evocative chants, interspersed with brief kavanot/spiritual introductions and periods of silence. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 22 , 2025Shabbat Talk with Rav Weisberg
Shabbat, Nov 22nd 1:15p to 2:15p
Join us for a special Shabbat with Rav Weisberg as we explore the Jew as (classic) other. With seemingly endless sources of anti-semitism emerging, to what degree are Jews ever able to be fully part of this world? -
Friday ,
NovNovember 28 , 2025Hospitality Shabbat
Friday, Nov 28th 6:00p to 8:00p
This Friday, stay home from Synagogue. Yes, we're serious. Stay home. But...get two challot. -
Tuesday ,
DecDecember 2 , 2025Good Grief! Widow & Widower's Group
Tuesday, Dec 2nd 10:00a to 11:30a
Widows and Widowers are invited to join us off-site for coffee, tea, and conversation on Tuesday, December 2, in the Community Room. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 3 , 2025Women's Book Club: Fagin the Thief
Wednesday, Dec 3rd 10:30a to 12:00p
Long before Oliver Twist stumbled onto the scene, Fagin the Thief is a thrilling reimagining of the world of Charles Dickens, as seen through the eyes of the infamous Jacob Fagin, London’s most gifted pickpocket, liar, and rogue. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2025Daven and Dine
Friday, Dec 5th 6:00p to 8:00p
Join us for an evening of praying, singing, and dining in community. We will make kiddush, and enjoy a home-cooked meal together. -
Tuesday ,
DecDecember 9 , 2025KE Salon with Judy Ben-et
Tuesday, Dec 9th 2:00p to 3:00p
Join the KE Salon for a discussion with Judy Ben-et about an Arab-Jewish Women's Group in Galilee.




