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This May, JME Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Jewish American Heritage Month!

On May 9th, students will be treated to an engaging assembly of pan-Asian storytelling, bringing to life ancient tales from India, China, Japan, the Philippines, and more! Some resources and activities are below.





Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month


San Francisco’s AAPI Heritage Month Celebration

Throughout the month of May, attend performances, book readings, culinary experiences, festivals, and more! On May 11th, there will be a Lion and Dragon Dance Competition on Grant Street in Chinatown!



Celebrate AAPI Heritage at Fairyland

A month-long line-up of crafts, performances, storytelling, and tons more fun for kids.

May 3 and 4

Oakland



San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum

Explore in person or online!


Asian American Storytopia

Watch Asian American storytelling at home with your family



From BUSD, a Children’s Book Reading List




Jewish American Heritage Month



Jewish Arts and Bookfest

May 3 and 4

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, Berkeley, CA

From BUSD, activities, teaching resources, and reading lists




When students see signs of inclusion and affirmation of any kind, it is a signal of safety for all.