on stage
“Fiddler on the Roof.” Performed by Young People’s Teen Musical Theatre Co. At Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way, S.F. Through Feb. 8. $10-$15. www.yptmtc.org
“The Lyons.” Darkly comedic play about a dysfunctional Jewish family with a dying patriarch. At Aurora Theater, 2081 Addison St., Berkeley. Through March. 1. Ticket prices vary. www.auroratheater.org
“The Pianist of Willesden Lane.” One-woman show with classical musician Mona Golabek telling the story of her mother’s escape from Nazi-occupied Austria via Kindertransport. At Roda Theater, 2015 Addison St., Berkeley. $35-$87. Through Feb. 22. www.berkeleyrep.org
art
Congregation Kol Shofar
215 Blackfield Drive, Tiburon
“The Yiddish Alphabet.” Exhibit of illustrations by Bonnie Stone for “The Yiddish Alphabet Book” by Frederica Postman. Free. www.kolshofar.org
Contemporary Jewish Museum
736 Mission St., S.F.
“J. Otto Seibold and Mr. Lunch.” Exhibit on the Bay Area children’s book author and illustrator. Through March 8. “In That Case: Havruta — Helena Keefe and Jessica Prentice.” Second installation of the collaborating-artists project, featuring artist and organizer Keefe in discussion with chef, author and local-foods activist Prentice. Through April 14. www.thecjm.org
Jewish Community Library
1835 Ellis St., S.F.
“reCOVER.” Works by Sasha Mosalov, combining the art of bookmaking with Jewish imagery and symbolism. Through March 8. www.jewishcommunitylibrary.org
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley
“The Future of Memory: Jewish Culture in the Digital Age.” Interactive installation featuring objects, images, film reels and oral histories from the archives, showing the flow from analog to digital collections. Through Dec. 18. “The Secret Language of Flowers: Botanical Drawings from Israel, 1949-1950.” Exhibition of botanical drawings and rudimentary maps made shortly after the formation of Israel by Ukraine-born artist Shmuel Lerner. Through June 26. www.magnes.org
Oshman Family JCC
3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto
“Cuba: View from the Street.” Photographs by Steve and Ellen Konar, participants in a 2011 Jewish humanitarian mission. Through March 31. www.paloaltojcc.org
San Francisco Public Library
100 Larkin St., S.F.
“Alive! A la Vie! Children of Buchenwald.” Photo exhibition featuring Jewish refugee children saved from Buchenwald, as well as life before, during and after the war. Through March 15. Free. www.lehrhaus.org
jewish calendar
Feb. 6, 2015
Shevat 17, 5775
Light candles at 5:21 p.m.
Shabbat ends at 6:20 p.m.
Feb. 13, 2015
Shevat 24, 5775
Light candles at 5:29 p.m.
Shabbat ends at 6:27 p.m.