Important: The JCC will close at 2:00 pm (pool at 1:30 pm) on Thursday, 11/27 and Friday, 11/28. The café will be closed both of these days. Happy Thanksgiving!
From houses of worship to courthouses to our own houses, there's a lot of talk about the Ten Commandments. But just what do the Ten Commandments say? How do the versions within the Hebrew Bible, the varying translations, and interpretations differ? And if they differ, how are we to follow them? This talk will be […]
Members: $5; non-members: $10 Join us for a private guided tour of this award-winning exhibit that challenges us to commit to observing black history by fully acknowledging and embracing the realities experienced by African Americans in our community, state, and country. Utilizing oral history accounts and genealogical research, this exhibit is not just a display, […]
Do you care for a family member with chronic illness or special needs? Join our conversation circle to connect with others in a similar situation. Whether you are responsible for a child with special needs, a spouse with cognitive or physical decline, or any other situation that fits, we welcome your participation. The group will […]
On Zoom only; link will be sent via email the day before the class starts From ancient days until today, we wonder what, if anything awaits us after the grave. Join us in open conversations about the development and variety of Jewish answers to this question. Our conversations will begin with the Bible, continue with […]
Join us and UJA Rivertowns for a timely conversation with Glenn Cohen, who spent 30 years as a Mossad officer and chief psychologist, Israeli Air Force pilot, POW expert, and IDF hostage negotiator. Glenn was selected to be the first mental health professional to meet the released hostages upon their return to Israel in November […]
This novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Ishiguro follows Stevens, an English butler who reflects on his years of service at Darlington Hall during a road trip to visit Miss Kenton, a former housekeeper. As he recalls his unwavering loyalty to his former employer, Stevens confronts the moral compromises he made and the emotional distance he […]
FREE for members and non-members Running time: 2 hours In this charming comedy, a young rabbi (Gene Wilder) travels from New York to San Francisco in the 1800s. With the help of a tough cowboy (Harrison Ford), he learns valuable lessons about faith and survival. A perfect blend of Jewish humor and Western adventure—don't miss […]
For thousands of years we have been instructed to love the stranger because of the way the ancient Israelites were once strangers in Egypt and how powers throughout history have poorly treated the Jewish community. With a new emphasis on immigration in America, join us for a relevant values-based conversation about our obligation to and […]
Ages 18+ Members: $15; non-members: $20 A sampler of the Aquatic exercise offerings here at the JCC Aquatic Center. Classes from Stretch to Tone to Aqua Aerobics. There will be a chance to experience the Aqua Bikes, Aqua treadmills, and a variety of teaching styles. Come and meet our awesome instructors and join us for […]