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Gems at the J | Kombucha Tea: Benefits & use for well-being and everyday life with Dr. Yelena Fayvilevich

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United States

Instructor: Dr. Yelena Fayvilevich, Biotechnology & Innovation We will learn about the history of Kombucha making from around the world, modern manufacturing techniques, plus the health and wellbeing benefits of this drink. The workshop includes demonstrations on how to ferment your Kombucha at home, including secondary fermentation and filtration steps. We will have an opportunity […]

$25

Gems at the J | Café and Conversation: In Collaboration with Folkshul – Facilitated by Jennifer Greenfield

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United States

Facilitator: Jennifer Greenfield Café Conversations are open, hosted conversations with the goal of coming together to help make sense of the world we live in. There is no homework, just a process that helps to shift us from small talk to BIG talk, conversations that matter. The first of 4 topics will be “Tis the […]

Free

Gems at the J | Movie and Talk: Chekhov on The Hudson – Shteyngart’s Our Country Friends; Chekhov’s The Seagull with Dr. Ruth Anolik

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United States

 Instructor: Dr. Ruth Anolik, English Dept. Villanova U An array of characters on a secluded country estate, accompanied by a famous actor. This sounds like the plot of Chekhov’s The Seagull, but it also describes the recent pandemic novel by the Russian-Jewish novelist Gary Shteyngart, our country friend. Whether you’ve never read Shteyngart, or already […]

$12

Gems at the J | Grandfriends Day at the J – Candle Decorating Workshop (Folkshul) and Hanukkah Cookie Decorating Class (Chef Dad’s Table)

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United States

A Day of Intergenerational Fun! Join us for one or both programs! Stay for the whole day, and enjoy light bites between programs. Grandfriends Day at the J is geared towards children and a significant older adult in their life such as a Grandparent or Grandparent aged Family Member / Friend. GENERATIONS OF LIGHT: An […]

$20

Gems Bucks County | Hanukkah Celebration and Movie: Happy-Go-Lucky

Shir Ami 101 Richboro Road, Newtown, PA, United States

Gems Bucks County Events Located at Shir Ami - 101 Richboro Road, Newtown, PA Let’s all come together and bring more light to our lives and celebrate Hanukkah. After schmoozing and eating latkes, sufganiyot and sparkling juice, we will sit back, relax and watch the heartwarming and funny film, Happy-Go-Lucky. We will then have a […]

$15