Facilitated by Sharon Alperstein Alman, LCSW, this monthly support group is for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open, frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement, and moving forward after great loss. Some members go out to lunch locally after the meeting. All […]
A Pozez JCC Outreach Program in Partnership with Congregation Beth Emeth Featuring Zinaida Segal, Senior Director of Community Impact & Engagement, Pozez JCC. Ahoy mates! Discover the historical connections between Jews and pirates. Jewish educator Zina Segal will present an interesting and surprising chronology of Jewish involvement in piracy, the Inquisition, commerce and exploration of […]
Wednesdays, September 9-30 (4 weeks) | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Pozez JCCInstructor: An PhanAges: 18+Chinese Mahjong is an exciting four-player game of skill and luck using colorful tiles and rituals, originating in China. It is often played by families and friends in marathon sessions.In the first three lessons, students learn recognizing the Chinese […]
Thursdays, September 10-December 17 (14 classes; no class Nov. 26)2:00 PM – 3:30 PMInstructor: Norman Buder, Yiddish ScholarAges: 18+ Advanced beginners and those with some prior knowledge are welcome to join this ongoing course. Students must be comfortable with the Hebrew alphabet to learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than […]
Thursdays, September 10-January 21 (16 rehearsals; no practices Oct. 1, Nov. 26, Dec. 24, 31)7:45 PM – 9:00 PMLed by P’nina Plotkin McCabe, Choir DirectorAges 16+ Do you like to sing? Are you interested in singing Jewish songs? If so, join Makheylah -- the JCC Community Choir! This is a great opportunity to connect musically […]
Yiddish Level 2 – Fall 2026 (Virtual)Mondays, September 14-December 14 (13 classes; no class Sept. 21)2:00 PM-4:00 PMInstructor: Norman Buder, Yiddish ScholarAges 18+Join this ongoing, online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet well, and would like to continue to learn to read and speak the language. Classes focus on […]
Ages 16+Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach with the support of our Israeli Emissary, Chen Sara. This twice-monthly group (1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month) is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly, informal […]
Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer & Dr. Libby Robbins, this monthly support group is for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open, frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement, and moving forward after great loss. Some members go out to dinner locally after […]
Attend one or both film screenings and discussions! Part 1: Movie: “Operation Grandma” (97 minutes)Wednesday, August 26, 12:00 PM-2:30 PM Part 2: Movie: “In Between”Wednesday, September 16, 12:00 PM- 3:30 PM How does the place we come from shape who we are? What happens when we leave home in search of freedom, identity, and belonging? […]
Ages 18+WSIG is for women of all ages and stages who want to make a difference in our community. Led by Karen Sokol & Abby Potash. In September, we will decorate tote bags for Kids Give Back's annual children's Halloween event: "Costumes for Kids: A Fall Volunteer Festival" on October 24, 2026 @ 11am-2pm at […]
Location: Pozez JCC Community RoomAges 3+As a community service, a variety of vaccinations (including flu shots for children ages 3+) will be available at the Pozez JCC at two vaccine clinics with a Giant pharmacist this fall. Walk-ins are welcome, but sign-ups are highly encouraged. Other available vaccinations for ages 18+ include Flu, Covid, Pneumonia, […]
Four Mondays (4th Monday each month): August 24, September 28, October 26, and November 23 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Pozez JCC Facilitated by Jennifer Denk, LCSW Navigating Life's Transitions is a supportive, monthly conversation group for older adults facing the many changes that come with aging. Whether you're adjusting to retirement, caregiving, […]
