Make Today Count
Welcome November
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Don’t miss out on the November festivities! Check out our event calendar, mark your favorites, and make the most of your membership. Because at Kaplen JCC, every day is a celebration of community, connection, and YOU!
Junior Member Activities
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Welcome to the exciting world of Junior Member Activities, exclusively for our youngest members! Dive into a range of fun-filled events designed to bring joy and excitement to families.
Discover Your Passion
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Discover Your Passion at the J – Join Today and see how your JCC membership can provide exclusive member-only discounts and help you uncover your passions like never before!
Join in November and save big! Only $100 joining fee! That’s a saving of $150! *Monthly dues still apply
Refer a Friend, Get a Free Session!
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Take advantage of our referral program today!
Thurnauer Chamber Music Series
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Tough Turkey in the Big City is the musical story of a curious bird who’s itching to go beyond the barnyard!
On Being Jewish Now
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Join us as a panel of boldface literary names come together to discuss their contributions to this anthology.
Wings of Hope
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Wings of Hope is a heartfelt community project designed to celebrate hope, creativity, unity, togetherness, and environmental responsibility.
Chanukah Light Show
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Light up your Chanukah celebrations with a spectacular laser light show for the whole family!
Athletics
Pickleball
Ages14+
Looking for a pickleball club or community near you? America’s fastest growing sport is available at the J!
Jewish & Israeli Life
Heart to Heart
A resource for Israeli families staying in our community, in need of support and children’s activities.
Early Childhood
PJ Library
PJ Library shares Jewish-themed stories aimed at fostering family discussions about cherished values and traditions within your home. Your child will love getting this special delivery each month and you will kvell watching them light up while learning Jewish values and lessons. Become a part of our PJ Library Bergen East Family today!
Israeli Center
Emek Adult Ulpan
Hebrew classes for non-Hebrew speaking adults.
Thurnauer School of Music
Classes for Young Children and Introductory Instrumental Classes
Ages3 months – 7 years
Our early childhood music classes are designed to encourage joy, fun, and active participation. Through singing, poetry, rhythmic exploration, and movement, we help children discover music, learn to keep the beat, and develop their imagination and creativity. An ideal introduction of music to young children in a fun and welcoming environment!
Adults
Lectures & Learning
Our lectures and learning programs bring subjects alive through the enthusiasm of our instructors and their passion for the material.
Health & Wellness
Personal Training
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Take in the benefit of a personal trainer, for a stronger mind-body connection.
Athletics
JCC Premier Basketball League
AgesGrades 1st-6th
Join the JCC Premier Basketball League! Register today for a chance to be part of an exciting, competitive, and fun-filled experience. Our program features 10 league games on Sundays and weekly practices led by NBA G League veteran J.R. Inman. Train in small pods to advance your child’s skills. Don’t miss out – sign up now!
Our Mission & Values
Deeply rooted in Jewish values and tradition, the Kaplen JCC is a vibrant home for the Jewish People that welcomes all and cultivates the social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual well-being of the entire community.
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We care deeply about connecting our community to all the JCC has to offer. Please reach out to us with any questions.
