Cinema J Matinee: Persona Non Grata
The story of a Japanese diplomat sometimes called the Schindler of Japan, and his life leading up to and after his decision to issue over 2,000 visas to Jewish refugees in Kaunas, Lithuania resulting in saving the lives of over 6,000 people.
Exercise Basics for Older Adults
Exercise is essential for good health and mobility but what should be included in a program as we age? Walking alone is not enough. Learn about the 4 different must-haves for an exercise program for older adults.
Cinema J @ Leisure World: Women of Valor
In the Haredi community, a woman’s obligation is to marry and bear children and serve as the primary breadwinner while her husband studies religious texts. Haredi political parties in Israel forbid women to seek public office. Fed up with the status quo, Esty Shushan is fighting to change that.
Cinema J @ Home: The Levys of Monticello
Weekend of February 17-19 | Movie available to view in the comfort of your home. Thursday, February 21 | 5:00 PM | Film group discussion on Zoom
Cinema J: 1618
Cinema J: 1618Thursday, January 19 | 7:00 PM | $12Portugese with English Subtitles | Drama | Portugal, 2020 | 1h 25mScreening Location: Bender JCC – Kreeger AuditoriumThis historical drama is based on a true story: the visitation by the Inquisition to Porto in 1618. At the time the entire population was exhorted to denounce heresies […]
Special Event @ the Bender JCC: Six13 Live in Concert!
SOLD OUT!! – Join Coming of Age and Arts & Adults in lighting the menorah and celebrating the 4th night of Chanukah with music starring NY-based a cappella group Six13!
Special Event @ the J: Knishes & Sinatra
Lecture only tickets available – Acclaimed speaker, Smithsonian curator, and award-winning author, John Edward Hasse draws on film and video clips, rare photographs, and original recordings to provide insight into Sinatra’s extraordinary career.
Cinema J @ Leisure World: One More Story
An ambitious young journalist, Yarden, is put to the test when her boss (who also happens to be her lover) assigns her to do a story about blind dating in hopes of chasing ratings.
Cinema J: One More Story
An ambitious young journalist, Yarden, is put to the test when her boss (who also happens to be her lover) assigns her to do a story about blind dating in hopes of chasing ratings.
J Talks: Man of Schmear
Superheroes and comic books have been ingrained in our society for nearly a century…but why? And where does the connection to Judaism and folklore come into play?