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In observance of Passover, we will close at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, April 1, and remain closed on April 2–3. Wishing you a joyful and meaningful holiday.

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Gems at the J | Towering Genius: Abraham Lincoln, His Life, Assassination, and Lineage

| TUE, DEC 03, 2024

4 Thursdays, January 9 – January 30 | 10AM – 11AM | $48 (Must register for all dates) Abraham Lincoln’s political views were deeply rooted in the principles of the…

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Gems at the J | Broadway with Leila Joffe

| TUE, DEC 03, 2024

3 Tuesdays, January 21 – February 4 | 11AM – 12PM | $36 (Must register for all dates) We will take an in-depth look at Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. They…

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Gems at the J | Art in Flight: Birds, Angels & Flying Machines

| TUE, DEC 03, 2024

3 Tuesdays, February 18 – March 4 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates) From the dawn of art to the here & now, flying figures…

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Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Women

| TUE, DEC 03, 2024

3 Wednesdays, March 12 – March 26 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates) The world’s most inventive and daring women are saluted in this three-week…

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Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Men

| TUE, DEC 03, 2024

3 Wednesdays, February 19 – March 5 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates) Quick with one-liners! Precise with physical comedy! Able to tell hilarious stories…

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Gems at the J | The Constitution & Current Events

| TUE, DEC 03, 2024

6 Thursdays, February 20 – March 27 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $72 (Must register for all dates) Learn, discuss, and ask questions about the history and structure of the…

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Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy

| TUE, DEC 03, 2024

4 Tuesdays, March 4 – April 1 | 12:30PM – 2:30PM | No Class 3/18 | $48 (Must register for all dates) Being a grandparent is like no other experience.…

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Shalom Summer: With Nefesh Mountain and Honoring 6 over 60 – LOCATION CHANGED!

| TUE, MAY 07, 2024

Attention! Location Has Changed! Due to a weather advisory, we will be moving our Shalom Summer concert featuring Nefesh Mountain and honoring 6 community members over 60 right down the…

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Yom Ha’Atzmaut | Poetry Reading with Adi Keissar, Israeli Poet, and Israeli Style Dinner

| FRI, APR 05, 2024

This program is part of our week-long celebration of Israel’s 76th Year of Independence. Learn about all of the programs we’re offering here.  Join us for an enriching evening as…

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Yom HaShoah | Conversation with Sarah Danon Meller, Holocaust Survivor

| FRI, APR 05, 2024

This program is part of our week-long celebration of Israel’s 76th Year of Independence. Learn about all of the programs we’re offering here.  Join us for an intimate and poignant…

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