Session 1: Jewish History of Comics: A detailed history of what it means to be Jewish on a comic book panel Join us for an engaging evening of drinks, jokes and comics. Between giants of the comic book industry like Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, or Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, there are also Jewish […]
This in-person course is designed for true beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need an extensive refresher. This class will help you learn the alphabet including vowels, important vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources. Each student must purchase the textbook, “Hebrew from Scratch Part 1” (available on […]
Led by P'nina Plotkin McCabe, Choir Director. Do you like to sing? Are you interested in singing Jewish songs? If so, join the JCC Community Choir - Makheylah! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers, college students, and adults of all ages in […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music. Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 […]
Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet, and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. All materials are provided (no textbook required). Mondays, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
Facilitated by Jeanne Kadet The Gardening Group will meet virtually in February to talk more about seeds and start our own plants (some potentially for the JCC gardens). Register for this virtual program on Zoom here: https://thej-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/-pVpkkYrSa2JGPLpcXtncA. A supply list will be sent out for all who register by 2/2.
This in-person class is designed for people that have a rich Hebrew vocabulary (very comfortable using 100 or more words), understand the basic grammar structures, and would like to expand their conversational skills in day-to-day language, as well as engage in other topics of conversation. The instructor will provide materials and opportunities for group and […]
This in-person course is designed for true beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need an extensive refresher. This class will help you learn the alphabet including vowels, important vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources. Each student must purchase the textbook, “Hebrew from Scratch Part 1” (available on […]
Beginners and those with a little knowledge are welcome! We will review the Hebrew alphabet and learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than Hebrew). We will study a primary-grade Yiddish book and converse about it in Yiddish. We'll also learn to say useful phrases and how to ask important questions. […]
*This session is postponed due to the power outage at the JCC* Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card (2024), access to a Mah Jongg set, and […]
In Honor of Black History Month Featuring The Afro-Semitic Experience, an American roots jazz band Join us for an evening of unique entertainment and ruach with The Afro-Semitic Experience, a group of Jewish American and African American musicians who have been performing, recording, and teaching together for 25 years. Their friendship ignites their passion and […]
Led by Dean Bagdadi Calling all readers! This month's book discussion will be on: Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew by Noa Tishby. Register here (indicating attendance preference): https://thej-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMoc-yqrDgrHNBz_aecN73oFR7qsjTpOBme
