Events

FREE for members & non-members Let’s celebrate the festival of lights in community! Come light the menorah, eat latkes, and enjoy music and activities with your family and friends. Rabbi Ron Symons and Rabbi Mara Young from Woodlands Community Temple will help us to lead the festivities; you might even see some familiar faces from […]

FREE for members & non-members Ages 16+ Join Pablo and Anna Mayor of Folklore Urbano NYC for a fun and unique music experience! Participants will move to the beat and sing music inspired by the diverse traditions of Colombia, including the well known rhythm of "Cumbia!” *Inclusive classes and events at the J are specifically […]

FREE for members and non-members Those experiencing the stage of life referred to as “the third act” are invited to come together to talk, laugh, share stories, and support one another through life’s ups and downs. Whether you're navigating retirement, dealing with health changes, coping with loss, or just looking to connect with others in […]

FREE for members & non-members Inspired by true events, this powerful novel follows Civil Townsend, a young nurse in 1970s Alabama, whose new job at a family planning clinic leads her to uncover injustices that will change the course of her life—and others’—forever. It’s a moving story about courage, accountability, and the fight for dignity.

FREE for members & non-members Chef Amy Pane will show us how to add a twist to our old school latke recipe assumptions through culinary demonstration and tasting. While the latkes are cooking, Rabbi Ron Symons will lead a discussion on the significance of this traditional food and the fallacy behind it.