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Junior Member Activities
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.
Dinner & A Movie at the J
Dinner & A Movie at the J
Dinner & A Movie at the J Presented together with NORC* Join us for dinner and a movie at the J! At 6pm enjoy a tasty dinner followed at 7pm with one of the movies below: March 16 - The Way We Were The Way We Were is a 1973 American romantic drama film directed by […]
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Musical Theater with John Kenrick
Musical Theater with John Kenrick
4/28 - Wicked: "Everyone Deserves the Chance to Fly" What inspired novelist Gregory Maguire to retell the story of The Wizard of Oz from the Wicked Witch's point of view? How did songwriter Stephen Schwartz and a Broadway team turn that story into a musical that has packed theaters worldwide for more than 20 years? […]
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Shahar Cohen: My Life
Shahar Cohen: My Life
Two Cultures. One Stage. Endless Laughs.
Shahar Cohen brings his viral comedy to the stage in his new show, "My Life."
Experience the ultimate America vs. Israel showdown! Kicking off with fan-favorite Nofar and transitioning into unfiltered, high-energy stand-up, Shahar hilariously unpacks the quirks and cultural clashes of the Jewish world.
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ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
Looking for a fun way to connect with other parents after morning drop-off? We are thrilled to host a 5-week Beginner Mah Jongg Class with the wonderful Elisa, also known as “The Fairy Mahj Mother!”
Next Up: “Looking Up” Screening with Talkback
Next Up: “Looking Up” Screening with Talkback
This special Kaplen JCC premiere event will include the attendance of director Elena Neuman and film subject Eitan Armon and special guest Robert Heidenberg. Talkback with Q&A after the screening.
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JCC Maccabi Mini/Junior Games
The JCC Maccabi Games is the largest gathering of Jewish youth in the world, hosting thousands of children annually from the United States, Israel, Europe, Canada, and Latin America. Beyond the athletic competition, the JCC Maccabi Games promote community involvement, teamwork, lifelong friendships, and a unique connection to Judaism through sport.
RaceFaster
RaceFaster
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.
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Spring Edit Pop-Up Shop
Spring Edit Pop-Up Shop
Bloom and browse through a thoughtfully curated spring pop-up featuring local vendors and fresh finds.
3 events,
Musical Theater with John Kenrick
Musical Theater with John Kenrick
4/28 - Wicked: "Everyone Deserves the Chance to Fly" What inspired novelist Gregory Maguire to retell the story of The Wizard of Oz from the Wicked Witch's point of view? How did songwriter Stephen Schwartz and a Broadway team turn that story into a musical that has packed theaters worldwide for more than 20 years? […]
4 events,
ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
Looking for a fun way to connect with other parents after morning drop-off? We are thrilled to host a 5-week Beginner Mah Jongg Class with the wonderful Elisa, also known as “The Fairy Mahj Mother!”
JCCU Spring Miniseries
JCCU Spring Miniseries
Spring Miniseries 2026 In-Person Art Talks with Professor Thomas Germano Thursday, 4/23 - 11:00 AMDreamworld: Surrealism at 100 In his manifesto of Surrealism of 1924, André Breton celebrated the unbridled imagination as the springboard to freedom in all aspects of life. Artists responded by incorporating dreamscapes, applying Freudian psychoanalysis and presenting free associations. Automatic creativity […]
Next Up: Dinner Party Animal: Challah Edition with Jake Cohen
Next Up: Dinner Party Animal: Challah Edition with Jake Cohen
Two-time New York Times bestselling cookbook author and TV host Jake Cohen brings his signature warmth, humor, and love of modern Jewish cooking to this high-energy, hands-on challah baking experience with DJ party vibes!
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Rubin Run 2026: Running for Inclusion
Rubin Run 2026: Running for Inclusion
For over 40 years, the Rubin Run has been the signature family-friendly race in Bergen County. Celebrating health and wellness for all ages and abilities, the Rubin Run also raises funds to support programs and services that make our JCC accessible and inclusive to the entire community, especially our Guttenberg Center for Special Services.
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Yiddish Concert
Yiddish Concert
The Yiddish Concert Series highlights performers who bring Yiddish music to life through song, culture, and tradition.
4 events,
ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
Looking for a fun way to connect with other parents after morning drop-off? We are thrilled to host a 5-week Beginner Mah Jongg Class with the wonderful Elisa, also known as “The Fairy Mahj Mother!”
A Taste of Israel
A Taste of Israel
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.
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Frozen Jr.
Frozen Jr.
Frozen JR. brings the enchanting world of Arendelle to the stage in this modern Disney classic designed especially for young performers.
Frozen Jr.
Frozen Jr.
Frozen JR. brings the enchanting world of Arendelle to the stage in this modern Disney classic designed especially for young performers.
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Free Guest Day @ the J
You and a FRIEND can enjoy all the perks of being a member TOGETHER! Every 3rd Wednesday of the month is FREE GUEST DAY! Sign your guest in at the front desk and HAVE FUN!
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ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
ECC Parents: Beginner Mah Jongg
Looking for a fun way to connect with other parents after morning drop-off? We are thrilled to host a 5-week Beginner Mah Jongg Class with the wonderful Elisa, also known as “The Fairy Mahj Mother!”