Germany's vibrant capital city is renowned for its exceptional range of landmarks, vibrant cultural scene and way of life that's somehow all go yet relaxed. In fact, the city is best known for its striking contrasts. Historical buildings stand alongside modern architecture as the past and present intermingle. After his last series with us which inspired…
How does the Jewish holiday cycle work? What are the animating ideas, themes, and visions of its practice? Is there space for dissent, doubt, or disaffection in the calendar? How do we carry out Jewish celebrations if we are not yet experts? Join the JCC Parent Club Chevruta* (group of learners), as we discuss these…
Light up your Chanukah! Join us at the JCC East Bay with our partners Camp Tawonga, Jewish Gateways, Berkeley Public Library, Olamim, PJ Library Bay Area, Be'chol Lashon, Camp Newman, and CJM on a journey around the world. Engaging activities, crafts, music, and food – collect passport stamps as you explore a variety of global Chanukah customs and traditions. Register…
Germany's vibrant capital city is renowned for its exceptional range of landmarks, vibrant cultural scene and way of life that's somehow all go yet relaxed. In fact, the city is best known for its striking contrasts. Historical buildings stand alongside modern architecture as the past and present intermingle. After his last series with us which inspired…
Join art educator Kara Klein for an interesting overview of artworks related to the miracle of the oil and the re-dedication of the Holy Temple. It is both the ‘Holiday of Freedom’ and the ‘Holiday of Lights.’ Illuminated manuscripts, etchings, woodcuts, photographs, paintings, and Chanukah Lamps of marble, brass, silver, stone, iron, and glass are…
Hebrew-speaking parents of early-age kids, babies, and expecting parents are invited to join us for an introductory gathering of our Hebrew-Speaking Parent group! Meetings will be led by emotional therapist and parent counselor, Sharon Grosbard. Light refreshments will be served and little ones are more than welcome! Register here.
Join JCC East Bay, Olamim, and Jewtina y Co. for our monthly Spanish music series! Verónica Freidkes, 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 program is…
Germany's vibrant capital city is renowned for its exceptional range of landmarks, vibrant cultural scene and way of life that's somehow all go yet relaxed. In fact, the city is best known for its striking contrasts. Historical buildings stand alongside modern architecture as the past and present intermingle. After his last series with us which inspired…
You're invited to rejoice in Jewish joy at our Older Adult Chanukah Lunch. Celebrate the festival of lights with a catered lunch and live music at the JCC East Bay! RSVPs are required to attend this event–friends and family welcome. Contact Sara (sara.feinman@jcceastbay.org) to RSVP.
