Join us throughout the year for joyful klezmer jams, spirited concerts, and cultural events that celebrate the rich musical traditions of Eastern European Jewish life. During our klezmer jams, musicians of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join in on the music. Bring your instruments and follow along with the sheet music provided. […]
Every Monday, Except on Holidays Come to the JCC and join friends to play Canasta. Knowledge of how to play the game is required - Canasta Club has no facilitators. Feel free to bring snacks! No need to register, just c'mon by!
This course offers an in-depth look at the lives and careers of Paul Newman and Robert Redford. We will explore such films as a Cat On A Hat Tin Roof, Cool Hand Luke, The Hustler, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance King, The Sting, The Verdict, plus The Natural, All The Presidents Men, Truth, Indecent Propasal. […]
Building Inclusive Community: Allyship for Pride Month, will look at responses to coming out and how to work to a culture in which we can all bring our whole selves into our community. Dr David Hall is a teacher and advises the Rainbow Alliance and Jewish Cultural Club. He is the author of Allies at […]
1777 to 1783 the Treaty of Paris & The Creation of an Independent Country After the Battle of Bunker Hill, the new Continental Army is formed under the command of George Washington. This new army is given the task of defeating the largest and most professional army in the world After being forced to retreat […]
With Dr. Stephen Phillips What do Moses, Aaron, Trajan, and Indiana Jones all have in common? Answer: Petra. Nestled in a rugged mountainous basin in southwest Jordan lies the magnificent ruins of the ancient city of Petra, named in 2007 as one of the “New Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.” 2,000 years ago, Petra […]
Join RakDan in a weekly Israeli Dance Class! Israeli dancing is a fun way to move at a slow to moderate pace while enjoying traditional Israeli music, socializing with others, and utilizing your brainpower to remember steps. No prior dance experience expected. $250 full series, $15 drop-in rate. To register, you must purchase either a […]
We will head over into Chestnut Hill for Brunch at Cake and take a tour of the new Maguire Hall of the Woodmere Art Museum. Price includes tour, admission, transportation and brunch at Cake. Click here to register!
ARTZ Philadelphia is launching a new Side by Side program in collaboration with Kaiserman JCC, designed to support people living with dementia and their care partners through art, music, and creative connection. This welcoming program allows care partners to enjoy self-care and community while their loved ones participate in engaging, arts-based activities—all in the same […]
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 Registration not required, just come on by!
Our popular series of Cholent & Conversations will continue. Conversation is accompanied by a warm cup of kosher vegetarian cholent. May 1, Rabbi Moriah will be discussing "Between Pesach and Shavuot - Opportunities and Missed Opportunities." June 5, Rabbi Gila will discuss "Honor Your Father and Mother: real life challenges in the 21st century." Click […]
Every Monday, Except on Holidays Come to the JCC and join friends to play Canasta. Knowledge of how to play the game is required - Canasta Club has no facilitators. Feel free to bring snacks! No need to register, just c'mon by!
Join us for a thoughtful conversation with Sonia Dacarret, presenting her memoir about growing up in Colombia with a Jewish mother and Christian Arab father. Together we will explore the inspiration, themes, and questions of identity that bring the story to life. Click here to register!
This course offers an in-depth look at the lives and careers of Paul Newman and Robert Redford. We will explore such films as a Cat On A Hat Tin Roof, Cool Hand Luke, The Hustler, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance King, The Sting, The Verdict, plus The Natural, All The Presidents Men, Truth, Indecent Propasal. […]
With Dr. Stephen Phillips What do Moses, Aaron, Trajan, and Indiana Jones all have in common? Answer: Petra. Nestled in a rugged mountainous basin in southwest Jordan lies the magnificent ruins of the ancient city of Petra, named in 2007 as one of the “New Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.” 2,000 years ago, Petra […]
In this four week series, you’ll learn the easy, flowing set of moves called the Eight Form Yang Style Tai Chi, a graceful sequence of arm and body movements coordinated with breathing, often considered the gateway to all tai chi techniques and benefits. Each class includes a warmup, guided breathing, and two new movements, building […]
Join RakDan in a weekly Israeli Dance Class! Israeli dancing is a fun way to move at a slow to moderate pace while enjoying traditional Israeli music, socializing with others, and utilizing your brainpower to remember steps. No prior dance experience expected. $250 full series, $15 drop-in rate. To register, you must purchase either a […]
Musika and Memory is a group whose goal is connecting people with cognitive decline and their caregivers through music. It is an opportunity to interact through tangible and comforting ways, while increasing quality of life and stimulating cognition and memory. Research has shown that music improves multiple aspects of life for people with cognitive decline […]
With Bill Rosenberg Join us for another informative round of Political Affairs with Dr. Bill Rosenberg. April 23, 2026 Mayor Mamdani and Rank Order Voting. Instead of selecting a single candidate, a voter ranks multiple candidates in order of preference. If a candidate is selected as the first-choice candidate by more than 50% of voters, […]
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 Registration not required, just come on by!
Every Monday, Except on Holidays Come to the JCC and join friends to play Canasta. Knowledge of how to play the game is required - Canasta Club has no facilitators. Feel free to bring snacks! No need to register, just c'mon by!
This course offers an in-depth look at the lives and careers of Paul Newman and Robert Redford. We will explore such films as a Cat On A Hat Tin Roof, Cool Hand Luke, The Hustler, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance King, The Sting, The Verdict, plus The Natural, All The Presidents Men, Truth, Indecent Propasal. […]
At our monthly Learn and Light Bites program, we are joined by local medical professionals for a deep dive into wellness topics while we enjoy “light bites”. Each session explores a different aspect of wellness, offering practical knowledge and resources to help you stay healthy, with a light lunch generously supported by Tikvah AJMI. Click […]
In this four week series, you’ll learn the easy, flowing set of moves called the Eight Form Yang Style Tai Chi, a graceful sequence of arm and body movements coordinated with breathing, often considered the gateway to all tai chi techniques and benefits. Each class includes a warmup, guided breathing, and two new movements, building […]
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 Registration not required, just come on by!
Whether you took Dr. Steve's course on Petra or not, you won't want to miss this guided tour of the Penn Museum's exhibit of ancient alcohol, time for self-guided exploration of the galleries and lunch at the cafe. Transportation from and to the JCC included. Click here to register!
In this four week series, you’ll learn the easy, flowing set of moves called the Eight Form Yang Style Tai Chi, a graceful sequence of arm and body movements coordinated with breathing, often considered the gateway to all tai chi techniques and benefits. Each class includes a warmup, guided breathing, and two new movements, building […]
In this four week series, you’ll learn the easy, flowing set of moves called the Eight Form Yang Style Tai Chi, a graceful sequence of arm and body movements coordinated with breathing, often considered the gateway to all tai chi techniques and benefits. Each class includes a warmup, guided breathing, and two new movements, building […]
Sunday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am-9:00 pm
Friday-Saturday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
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