Events

After your workout at our fitness classes we invite you to join us for a light brunch at the J while shmoozing with friends. Bagels and cream cheese will be provided. Feel free to bring an additional dish or side to share! $6 online or $5 cash at the door. If you would like to […]

Travel back to the era of the American Revolution through hands-on crafting, with our own Rachel Sakofs. Learn traditional techniques such as tin punching, soap carving, and historical paper crafts. All materials provided. Click 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 […]

We will look back at some of the greatest ballads written for the Broadway stage. We will explore hit ballads from Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Lerner and Loewe, Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hart, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Leonard Bernstein, and other composers! Click here to register!

Canasta is a fun, fast-paced card game of strategy and teamwork. This class is for beginners, who have never played before. Come challenge your mind to a new card game, in a small group setting. Click here to register!

In this five 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 […]

Join us for a 2 week Documentary Screening to honor Black History Month with film Director Ari Beser. Ari Beser is a documentary filmmaker best known as the director of Generation Rwanda. His work focuses on youth voices, social justice, and stories shaped by conflict, identity, and resilience. Through an intimate, character-driven approach, Beser centers […]

Philadelphians have achieved a variety of notable accomplishments. We will learn about the knowns and the unknowns as we take a bus tours of Laurel Hill Cemetery.  Minimal walking required - transportation is included, we will stay in the climate-controlled bus, with warm beverages. 2/12 - This Sporting Life at Laurel Hill West "Laurel Hill West is the final resting place for many sports Hall of Fame members--two for baseball, two for tennis, two for skiing and snowboarding, plus hockey and college football and golf. You'll meet the man who invented progressive resistance weightlifting, the first woman to […]

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!