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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.
Tue, December 2 2025
12 Kislev 5786
Our Upcoming Events
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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 8:30p
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 1:00p to 2:00p
Join the KE Salon for a discussion with Judy Ben-et about an Arab-Jewish Women's Group in Galilee. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 12 , 2025TKEYA Shabbat at the Booths
Friday, Dec 12th 6:00p to 9:00p
Come get into the Hanukkah spirit! Join TKEYA at Rabbi Booth's home for a pre-Hanukkah potluck. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 19 , 2025Kabbalat Shabbat with PELLA
Friday, Dec 19th 6:00p to 8:30p
Join us for an ac-a-mazing Acapella Kabbalat Shabbat, followed by a delicious dinner, and an evening of musical games and activities with the Pella singers. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 20 , 2025Community Hanukkah Party Feat. PELLA
Motzei Shabbat, Dec 20th 6:30p to 8:30p
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with a Han-A-Ca-Pella Party featuring the Jewish Acapella ensemble PELLA! -
Friday ,
DecDecember 26 , 2025Hospitality Shabbat
Friday, Dec 26th 6:00p to 8:00p
This Friday, stay home from Synagogue. Yes, we're serious. Stay home. But...get two challot. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 27 , 2025Service of Peace and Healing
Shabbat, Dec 27th 10:30a to 11:30a
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.




