In times when our communities can feel divided or overwhelmed, gathering in joy can be a powerful and healing act. Join us for an evening of laughter, connection, and community at the Interfaith Comedy Show. This one-of-a-kind event features comedians from six faith traditions, including Muslim, Jewish, Latter-day Saint, Non-denominational Christian, Catholic, and Hindu performers, […]
Shalom Baby is a warm and welcoming gathering for parents, caregivers, and babies to connect, sing, play, and build community together. This gentle, joyful experience introduces Jewish songs, rhythms, and moments of connection while creating space to meet other families in the same stage of life. Shalom Baby meets in the J's Romper Room, designed […]
Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients, and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. It is likely that you or someone you know will need a blood transfusion in your lifetime. Donors of all blood […]
Eurovision is just around the corner — and it’s time to get ready!Join us for a special musical gathering where we’ll explore the contest and some of its most memorable Eurovision moments.Food for Thought (and Discussion):What can Eurovision songs tell us about Israeli society?Which songs finished in second place and still became victory stories for […]
Location: Pozez JCC Lobby The Spring Sale is a FUNdraiser to support the JCC’s Sunrise programs serving kids with cancer and their siblings, including Sunrise Day Camp, Sunrise on Wheels in-hospital program, and monthly year-round family programming. The children in these programs, and their families, are facing unimaginable challenges; community support helps bring light, laughter, […]
Join us for a relaxed and engaging afternoon with our Community Shlicha (Israeli emissary), Chen Sara Mordechai-Kedar. Whether or not you have met Chen before, this is a great opportunity to spend time getting to know her and her interesting background, hear her perspectives, and ask questions in an informal setting. Bring your lunch, enjoy […]
Instructors: Priscilla Askenas and Zina Segal Bring ancient wisdom into your contemporary home through this meaningful gathering of tradition and craft. Join us to celebrate the voice of Deborah, from classical texts. We will explore her legacy, then craft a handmade Havdalah candle inspired by her Biblical story for use in your Shabbat rituals. Fee: $25 […]
Kadorei Shokolad - Israeli Chocolate BallsAll ages welcome (suitable for kids 8+)Get ready to roll and dip into sweetness! In this class, we’ll make classic Israeli chocolate balls from scratch – fun, simple, and oh-so-delicious! You’ll mix, roll, and decorate your creations, tasting along the way, and leaving with a batch of bite-sized chocolatey happiness. […]
Featuring: A Panel of Ritchie Boys’ Descendants: Jim Klein, Dr. Amanda Rothschild, and Chris Galen, moderatorAges 16+The “Ritchie Boys” were an organization of Army soldiers in World War II with a sizable number of German-speaking immigrants to the United States, often Jews from Germany and Austria who escaped Nazi persecution – only to return to […]
Join us for a practical, informative, interactive, and compassionate conversation about life’s later chapters from a panel of trusted community experts. You’ll hear about housing transitions and downsizing, elder care services, hospice and end-of life care, and Jewish funeral practices from local professionals. The Panel will feature: Moderated by Shari Berman, Pozez JCC Adult Enrichment […]
In December, our first Comedy Night at the J: Festival of Laughs was such a hit, we're doing it again! Join us for a festive evening featuring two improv teams that will bring energy, imagination, and plenty of laughs to the JCC stage. Emcee: Steve Pilloff First, enjoy a performance by "Eggs on the Moon,"students […]
Sundays, April 26-June 7 (6 weeks, no class May 24)11:00 AM-12:00 PMAges: 13-19Join ArtStream for a sample of skills. ArtStream's mission is to bring performing arts opportunities to people with disabilities to foster creativity, confidence, and community. Try a little dancing, singing, acting, and storytelling in a supportive and fun environment! No experience necessary.Fee: $280 […]
