Experience the rhythmic fusion of Jewish and Latin traditions with Verónica Freidkes, our creative musician, child educator, and Argentinian singer. Together, through joyful singing and movement, we’ll embrace our shared cultural bond in this lively musical rendezvous. We will be getting ready for Passover with songs, crafts, and special snacks! Tailored especially for families with…
Join our monthly series celebrating The Joy of Jewish Music and Dance! Great for musicians, dancers, and enthusiasts to meet, schmooze, or simply to take in the beauty of these rich traditions. Bring your instruments and dancing shoes. Our March workshop offers an afternoon of Klezmer, Balkan, and Romanian music and dance, taught by innovators…
A JCC East Bay group that meets each Monday to play American Mah Jongg! This group is for newer players or those wanting to practice playing in community. Join for good company, tea, and a delightful game of Mah Jongg! RSVP required. Email Noah (noah.curtisgoldstein@jcceastbay.org) to confirm your attendance.
Play Canasta at the JCC East Bay! This group is intended for players experienced in classic Canasta, not modern Canasta. If you are a beginner looking to learn, please stay tuned for a beginners group! This group will meet weekly, on Tuesdays, from 11am - 1pm. RSVPs are requested, limited space each week. Register…
Join the JCC East Bay, Congregation Netivot Shalom, and the JFCS Holocaust Center for an evening of Holocaust education and remembrance. This event is for teens and their parents. I Am Not Afraid will begin with a screening of A Great Big Secret, an animated Holocaust documentary directed by Yoav Potash, followed by an interview…
A JCC East Bay group that meets weekly on Wednesdays to play American Mah Jongg! This group is for more experienced players or those wanting to sharpen their competitive edge. Join for good company, tea, and fierce games of Mah Jongg. Drop-ins are welcome. For more information email Noah (noah.curtisgoldstein@jcceastbay.org).
Join us for Yiddish Conversation! Participants will take turns reading various Yiddish passages aloud – laughing at the stories together, connecting with like-minded community members, and keeping the art of the Yiddish language alive! Please email Noah to RSVP: noah.curtisgoldstein@jcceastbay.org
Join the JCC East Bay Older Adults Book Club! Our book club will meet on the third Thursday of each month from 10-11:30am, right before our monthly Nosh With Your Neighbors gathering. This month the group will be discussing In The Unlikely Event by Judy Blume. Participation in the book club is free and folks…
This month's Nosh With Your Neighbors will meet on 4th Thursday of the month and will feature a Holocaust remembrance presentation from Jaqueline Shelton, representing the Kindertransport Association. Join us at the JCC East Bay to enjoy lunch with your community! This is a BYOL (bring-your-own-lunch) with delicious dessert, coffee, and tea provided. RSVP is…
