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!

Speaker: Genetic Counseling Team: Jacqueline Neminski, MS, LCGC and Cristina Nixon, MS, LCGC Topic: Understanding your Genetics: The Relationship of Genetics to Cancer and Cardiac-related Illnesses Each month we will bring a different speaker to discuss health and wellness topics. Lunch cosponsored by Tikvah Click here to register for this class!  

Instructor: Mindy Shapiro Cost: $15 / Session Zentangle® has been described as a spiritual art practice which enhances mindfulness and self-awareness, decreases stress and calms the mind. In this relaxing, creative, meditative and fun workshop, where no talent or experience is needed, you will learn 4-6 basic Zentangle patterns. Each structured pattern will be broken down […]

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 […]

Price includes show and transportation Join us for a day in Philadelphia. Enjoy lunch on your own and see a production of Amsterdam by Theater Ariel. Four actors take us on the whirlwind, stream-of-consciousness journey of a Jewish woman living in Amsterdam who stumbles upon a long-forgotten gas bill from 1944. The bill’s implications send […]

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!

Presented in partnership with Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media & Kaiserman JCC Liberty Heights (1999) Directed by Barry Levinson. Rated R. Acclaimed filmmaker Barry Levinson (Rain Man) returns to his hometown of Baltimore, the setting of his Diner, Avalon, Tin Men, and Homicide films. The result is Liberty Heights, a warmly funny, semi-autobiographical tale told […]