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Gems Clubs

Mahjong, Canasta, and Book Club

Gems at the J Clubs

Discover a world of friendly competition and camaraderie in one of our Gems at the J clubs! Whether you’re an avid reader or a card game enthusiast, our clubs offer the perfect blend of intellectual stimulation and social interaction. Forge lasting friendships, discuss thrilling plot twists, and strategize your next move in our Mahjong, Canasta, and Book Club gatherings.

Canasta Club

Every Monday except Holidays
1:00-3:00pm in the Kaiserman JCC back lobby

Course Fee: FREE

Come to the JCC and join friends to play Canasta. Knowledge of how to play the game is required – Canasta Club has no facilitators.

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Mahjong Club 

Every Thursday except Holidays
1:00-3:00pm in the Kaiserman JCC back lobby
Facilitators: Helene Rosenfeldt and Sharon Dunoff

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

 

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Book Club

Meets the last Wednesday of every month from 3-4pm in person or on Zoom!

Selection for 5783: Join us for a stimulus discussion about the book of the month. We try to read a variety of books and genres to expand the horizons.

Please email gems@phillyjcc.com for the monthly zoom link.

To find out what we are reading, email rachel@phillyjcc.com or subscribe to our newsletter!