Gems at the J

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…

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…

Myths, legends and lore have become a significant part of the story of the American Revolution. Often beginning with a kernel of truth, they are repeated and embellished until they…

Join us for a unique series of films the showcase powerful Jewish women, breaking molds and leaving impressions on our hearts. Here’s the lineup: April 27 – Governess (1998) May…

Come discuss a variety of political topics and current events with Matt Kerbel.

In this six-week exploratory course, we’ll dive into the BIG questions around God and God’s relationship to Humankind. We’ll examine the many different understandings of God, free will, and mitzvot…

Every Monday, Except on Holidays Open Play Canasta is designed for those individuals who know how to play Canasta. Beginners and up! Cards, shufflers and score paper provided. Come meet…

Facilitators: Helene Rosenfeldt and Sharon Dunoff Open Play MahJong is designed for those individuals who know how to play MahJong, that want to meet other players. Beginners and up! MahJong…

Join us after your fitness classes for a light and delicious brunch at the J! Come relax, shmooze with friends, and enjoy some time together. We’ll be making yogurt parfaits—feel…

Come celebrate Yom Hatzmaut (Israel’s 78th Independence Day), and join two visiting Israeli soldiers for an intimate conversation over an Israeli-themed brunch.