We're thrilled to share a new learning opportunity: Introduction to Kabbalah! Join Elly Malka for an introductory class on Kabbalah, where you'll explore the history of this mystical tradition, learn how it views and illustrates creation, and discover the significance of the 10 Sephirot. If you're curious about Kabbalah, this is the perfect opportunity to…
The JCC East Bay Beginner Mah Jongg Class is back! This 3-part class is an in-depth, comprehensive tutorial on how to play American Mah Jongg, led by our esteemed JCC East Bay instructors. Class Descriptions: Class 1: Introduction to the tiles, rules on how to play, and the (Jewish) history of American Mah Jongg Class…
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 Liz (liz.kaufman@jcceastbay.org) to confirm your attendance.
The JCC East Bay is thrilled to announce our new Canasta Group! 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…
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 Liz (liz.kaufman@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 Liz to RSVP: liz.kaufman@jcceastbay.org
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 Chanukah 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. This month’s workshop is all about Sephardic music and dance! Dror and Jamie will teach beautiful Sephardic…
The JCC East Bay Beginner Mah Jongg Class is back! This 3-part class is an in-depth, comprehensive tutorial on how to play American Mah Jongg, led by our esteemed JCC East Bay instructors. Class Descriptions: Class 1: Introduction to the tiles, rules on how to play, and the (Jewish) history of American Mah Jongg Class…
