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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

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.

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.

Celebrate Purim with us at the Annual Rubach Family Purim Celebration—bigger, better, and more exciting than ever!

Caring for someone you love is hard—come connect, learn, and feel supported in this free Zoom series for dementia and Parkinson’s caregivers.

Gursha: Timeless Recipes for Modern Kitchens, from Ethiopia, Israel, Harlem, and Beyond We're celebrating Ethiopian Jewish cuisine and the new cookbook Gursha, a collection of recipes, stories, and traditions from the intersection of the African and Jewish diasporas. Gursha, which translates to the act of feeding one another, is the debut cookbook from chef and […]

Looking for the perfect Sunday family activity? Movie day at the J is the answer!

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.

CINEMATEC brings the vibrant soul of Israeli life to the U.S. through the lens of its most powerful films. Step into the extraordinary human stories depicted in modern Israeli cinema. We curate award-winning, often unfiltered films followed by engaging, insightful discussions, illuminating the richness, complexity, and human heart of the Startup Nation. Join the Israeli Center Collab series.

Master Classes at the JCC Thurnauer School of Music At Thurnauer, we are proud to have presented more than 100 master classes since 1995, providing valuable opportunities to learn and be inspired by world-class artists to hundreds of students and thousands of audience members. The purpose of our master classes is to engage young performers at every level. […]

Caring for someone you love is hard—come connect, learn, and feel supported in this free Zoom series for dementia and Parkinson’s caregivers.

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.