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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.

There’s never been a better time to become a member of the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, join in February and save up to $249!

Welcome February *Members Only FREE EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN YOUR KAPLEN JCC MEMBERSHIP! Heart Health Month Heart Health Bingo is our fun and engaging way to focus on your […]

We’re so grateful to have you as part of our community, and this week is all about celebrating YOU.

Our Running Program is designed for kids ages 8–14 and adults 18+ to discover the joy of running in a supportive, non-competitive environment. Whether participants are brand new to running or looking to build skills and confidence, this program focuses on developing a love for movement while improving endurance, strength, and overall fitness. All sessions are led by experienced Race Faster coaches, who create fun, engaging, and age-appropriate workouts for every level.

Saving Shuli San is a fast-paced Israeli comedy-action hit, released in theaters in Israel on July 17, 2025. A sequel to Leshacherer et Shuli, the film reunites the beloved Ma Kashur trio—Zion Baruch, Asi Israelof, and Shalom Michaelshvili—for another outrageous adventure. **SCREENING WILL BE IN HEBREW WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES

What Everyone Should Know About This Underrecognized Heart Health Marker
with Jennifer Wellings, MD

Experience the flavors, stories, and traditions of Israeli cuisine in a hands-on cooking series led by master baker and chef Hanita. From beloved classics to modern favorites, discover the rich culinary world of Israel through interactive classes that are fun, flavorful, and unforgettable.

JCCU Winter Term 2026  Winter Term 2026 Online (Virtual)  Same top quality, slightly different format.  Top professors and experts present on a diverse array of topics. Rekindle previous passions, ignite […]

Join us for a feel-good community day celebrating stories, creativity, and connection! On February 26, the Kaplen JCC will host two special events happening side-by-side—a Second-Hand Book Fair for all ages and Tooli’s beloved interactive show for children.

Celebrate Purim with PJ Library Bergen East & Temple Emeth at a joyful, family-friendly gathering filled with story, song, creativity, and connection.

Our Running Program is designed for kids ages 8–14 and adults 18+ to discover the joy of running in a supportive, non-competitive environment. Whether participants are brand new to running or looking to build skills and confidence, this program focuses on developing a love for movement while improving endurance, strength, and overall fitness. All sessions are led by experienced Race Faster coaches, who create fun, engaging, and age-appropriate workouts for every level.