Events

Purim Fest '26 Sunday, March 1 | 11am-2:30pm Join us for games, prizes, crafts, entertainment, and more! $40 / Family or $48 / Family day-of Please note: Complimentary tickets are available for Friends of the J. Please click here to find out more information and to become a Friend of the J. Register here!    

The films in this series feature young people coming to terms with the stories of the suffering of their ancestors in Europe. All are important and beautiful. 2/2: Everything Illuminated 2005 2/9: A Real Pain 2024 2/16: Ida 2013 2/23: The Unspoken 2023 3/2: White Bird 2024 Click here to register! Price is for all […]

Good ev-e-ning…again. Take a further survey of the cinematic world of the great Alfred Hitchcock with four more gems from his impressive edge-of-the seat films, each distinctive in their own unsettling way. Temple professor Irv Slifkin serves as your tour guide. Films will include: March 3: Shadow of a Doubt (1943) starring Teresa Wright, Joseph […]

Come join us at the PHILADELPHIA FLOWER 2026! The 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show celebrates the stories that ground us in gardening, whether it’s the nostalgia of a grandparent’s garden, a beloved family recipe that begins with the bright scent of freshly picked herbs and vegetables, or the heritage traditions that shape how we plant, […]

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 […]

Join us for our Philly J Dance Fitness Party featuring three incredible JCC instructors and three unforgettable styles. Get your groove on with Trina Lyons of Mastah Tee Fitness. Feel the fire with a Sharqui Belly Dance workout led by Oreet JS. Sweat it out as Olga gets you moving to a mix of dynamic […]

ARTZ Philadelphia is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of people living with dementia and their care partners through meaningful interactions centered on art, music, and culture. The organization is developing a unique program that allows care partners to focus on self-care and connect with others while their loved ones participate in creative, engaging activities—all within […]

Come learn the basics of Mah Jong! You will learn the tiles, hands and rules of the game. No experience required, just bring your curiosity. Click here!

Join Us for a Barre Class Fundraiser! Proceeds benefit the Philly JCC preschool teachers! All fitness levels welcome. Open to the whole community! Taught by preschool mom and barre instructor Danielle Chelminsky. Don't forget to stick around after class for some light refreshments with friends. What Is Barre? Barre is a low impact, high repetition workout combining ballet inspired movements with Pilates, yoga, and strength training. Expect small, controlled movements that tone muscles, improve posture, and boost flexibility. […]

Our Cholent & Conversation Series provides community members the opportunity to learn with a Rabbi, Clergy or Jewish Educator from our community! This is a monthly program meets usually on the first Friday of each month, and warm kosher vegetarian cholent is served! Jan 9 - Rabbi Brennan Mar 6 - Rabbi Galfand Click here […]