Our monthly film series of the year returns for 2023! Join us as we dive into the world of an 11 year old girl, Parvana, who is growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001, in 'The Breadwinner', an animated film based on Deborah Ellis' bestselling novel. After the film, teens are welcome to…
Join us for a musical experience all en Español! Verónica Freidkes, Tkiya Music’s Argentinian singer and children’s educator will share fun songs in Spanish and music from Latin cultures. Through joyful singing, movement, stories, puppets, and more, we will strengthen our multicultural connections to Jewish culture and community. This new program is a collaboration between Tkiya, JCC East…
Join our professional New Mexico guide and O’Keeffe Museum docent, Jerry, who returns with a new lecture about the early Taos Art Colony that was established in New Mexico in 1898. Hear about several of the artists – such as Ernest Blumenshein, Bert Phillips, and Joseph Sharp – and explore the interpretation of many of…
The Peaceful Parent Project – Nurture Yourself, Nurture Your Children and become the parent that you truly desire to be! A six week live immersive group experience to teach, support and nourish parents. Each session integrates Jewish text and wisdom with parenting teaching and mindfulness-based practices. For parents of children of all ages, from toddler to young adults.…
The JCC East Bay will be collecting school supplies and backpack donations throughout the month of February for Jewish Family and Community Services’ East Bay resettlement operation program. Your donations will support newly arrived Afghan and Ukrainian refugee children as they begin their education in the Bay Area. Only new backpacks and supplies will be…
Go on a musical journey of love songs from over 40 Broadway shows from Show Boat through “The Golden Age” to recent hits. Through audio and visual clips, instructor James Sokol will guide you through the creative ways lyrics of love are expressed in a variety of melodies, soaring ballads, heartbreaking torch songs, and more! Come…
Our monthly film series of the year returns for February! Join us as we dive into the digital world of social media, exploring the unintended and devastating consequences it has on society from polarization, to isolation, to low self-esteem and beyond. In part one of watching The Social Dilemma, we will see how social media corporations exploit…
Celebrate the birthday of the trees with the JCC East Bay, Edah, and PJ Library in Tilden Park. Join us at the Mineral Springs picnic site for an afternoon of Tu B'Shevat activities among the trees. In the event of rain, our celebration will take place at the JCC East Bay.
