Events

Every Monday, Except on Holidays Now at a new time: 1-3pm Come to the JCC and join friends to play Canasta. Knowledge of how to play the game is required - Canasta Club has no facilitators. Click here to register for Canasta!

Instructor: Lynn Friedman LCSW, BCD How has “being Jewish in America” changed for you? This support group will provide you with an opportunity to share your feelings and experiences with others. Feel free to join either or both sessions. Click here to register for this class series!

Cost: $10/Class or $5/With Fitness Class Pass To use the unlimited monthly class pass, please select the $5 option at registration and show your class pass at check in. Instructor: Don Schillinger, Philadelphia area Israeli Dance Teacher Israeli dancing is a fun way to move at a slow to moderate pace while enjoying traditional Israeli […]

Last Wednesday of the month The GEMS book club offers stimulating discussion on a variety of genres that are relatable to many. This is a reoccurring group the meets the last Wednesday of every month. Stay tuned for our next book. Please email gems@phillyjcc.com for more information Click here to register for this event!  

Instructors: DOROT Facilitators Class Dates: 10/30, 11/6, 11/13, 11/20, 12/4,12/11 Aging Alone Together is DOROT’s flagship program for those who identify as solo agers and are 60+. DOROT defines a solo ager broadly as an individual who, by choice or circumstance, function without the support system traditionally provided by family. DOROT offers strengths-based practical ways […]

Instructor: Dr. William Rosenberg, Political Science, Drexel University Class Dates: 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 (Must sign-up for all) Each session will be focused on a different political topic in the news. Dr. Rosenberg will present and analyze the various aspects of the current political sphere. Click here to register for this class series!  

Catch up with your friends or make some new ones. Bring your own lunch and if you want, also bring something to share. No program on 10/3, 10/17, and 11/28 Click here to register for lunch bunch!

Facilitators: Helene Rosenfeldt and Sharon Dunoff No Mahjong on 10/3, 10/17, 11/28 This playtime is for people who KNOW how to play, from beginner to advanced. If interested in learning how to play Mahjong for the first time, please email Rachel at rsakofs@phillyjcc.com Click here to register for this event!

Each month we will meet a different Rabbi or Jewish educator from the community, who will share with us their wisdom about the Jewish connections in text impacting the world today. Vegetarian Kosher Cholent will be served. September 6 – Rabbi David Ackerman September 27 – Rabbi Moriah SimonHazani Canceled November 1 – Rabbi Lisa […]