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A fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian.

Slip into your coziest pajamas and join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music, movement, stories, and sweet moments—all while making a meaningful impact in our community.

A fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian.

At the Annual Meeting, the membership will vote on the slate of Directors and Officers of the Board

Rediscover the joy of timeless melodies with Frank London’s Klezmer Brass All Stars and Eleanor Reissa—a lively concert filled with familiar tunes, rich traditions, and heartwarming moments!

Celebrate World Meditation Day with 7 Chakra Meditation

JCCU Miniseries Putin and the Invasion of Ukraine  In these two lectures, JCC U favorite speaker, Jess Velona explores how Putin's invasion of Ukraine is rooted in Russia's traditions of autocracy, empire and often violent suppression of national mores. See how the Tsars and Lenin invaded, exploited and crushed resistance in Ukraine, culminating in Stalin's enforced, […]

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and inspiration as we welcome Yonina, the Israeli musical duo whose soulful harmonies and heartfelt messages have captivated audiences around the world.​

What’s better than discussing a good novel? Doing it with the author!

Don't miss out on the June 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!

What’s the right instrument for your child? When is the best time to begin?
Join us for Instrument Discovery Day — an exciting hands-on experience where children can hear, touch, and try several different instruments in one fun-filled afternoon!

Members of our community discuss their books and share their experiences.

Dedicated to exploring Bergen County off-the-beaten-path and fostering strong connections among nature enthusiasts within our community.

YOU'RE INVITED to our Membership Open House and SAVE BIG this SUMMER!

Celebrate Pride Month with an evening of music, community and connection! Enjoy inspiring performances of LGBTQAI+ anthems by talented members of our JCC Community. 

It’s a morning of music, movement, and hands-on fun—perfect for young families. Come celebrate Shabbat in the most playful way!

Celebrate the dads in your life with more than just another tie!

Our 6th Annual Leon Rubach Satellite Ride for the Living is back on Sunday, June 15. Join us for a satellite ride at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades - a total of 3 inspirational 40 minute stationary bike rides uniting our community in New Jersey, in Poland, and around the world. Never again is NOW, especially on days like today, and during times like these.

Members of our community discuss their books and share their experiences.

Dedicated to exploring Bergen County off-the-beaten-path and fostering strong connections among nature enthusiasts within our community.

Enjoy a vibrant mix of music genres, delicious food from our J-Cafe and family-friendly activities in the Klatskin Courtyard!

Join us for Shirah’s Annual Summer Concert!

Join us for our annual presentation of Asbury Shorts, a nationally acclaimed short film exhibition.

Dedicated to exploring Bergen County off-the-beaten-path and fostering strong connections among nature enthusiasts within our community.

Join us for a summer of fun at the pool! Enjoy themed events from June to August, including a kickoff party, patriotic picnic, pirate adventure, flamingo day, and an end-of-summer bash. Bring the whole family and make unforgettable memories!

Get ready to fall in love all over again with one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals — performed by the J’s best little stars!