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Wednesday, April 12

Passover - CLOSED

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Thursday, April 13

Passover - CLOSED

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Erev Shavuot

Friday, May 26

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Saturday, May 27

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Monday, May 29

Memorial Day - Pool & Fitness Only

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Book Club: Michael Frank – One Hundred Saturdays

FL, United States

The remark­able sto­ry of nine­ty-nine-year-old Stel­la Levi whose con­ver­sa­tions with the writer Michael Frank over the course of six years brings to life the vibrant world of Jew­ish Rhodes, the depor­ta­tion to Auschwitz that extin­guished nine­ty per­cent of her com­mu­ni­ty, and the resilience and wis­dom of the woman who lived to tell the tale.

Lunch and Learn JADA

FL, United States

Scholar Artist JÔNATAS will speak about how since the Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions of the fifteenth Century, the group interchangeably known as Marranos, Conversos, new-Christians, crypto-Jews, or simply Gente da Nação has had significant representation within the Arts. By observing the depictions made by crypto-Jewish artists, their descendants, or by non-Jewish creators who featured them […]

FL JCC Author Event: Arielle Silverman-Just Human

FL, United States

Judaism calls upon us to continually improve our world. Just Human tells the story of a blind Jewish woman's journey toward building inclusion for all. Born without sight, Dr. Arielle Silverman has spent a lifetime exploring ways to foster respect and inclusion for all of us whose bodies or minds differ from the norm.

Gallery Opening: Causing A Stir

FL, United States

Join us for an opening reception, gallery tour, and conversation with artist Patti Grabel and Karen Boyer, Founder of Elements in Play Fine Art Advisory.

Literary Luncheon: Lisa Barr- Woman on Fire

FL, United States

This Literary Series event is part of the JCC's Wednesday at the JCC Special Speakers Series. Lisa Barr has included all kinds of intriguing elements in this enjoyable read: Nazi-looted art, old-school journalism, fashion, deception, and romance. Protagonist Jules is a budding journalist determine to get the whole story and insure that the painting Woman […]

Alan Patricof

FL, United States

Reflections on LIfe, 50 Years in Venture Capital, and Never Driving Alone

FL JCC Author Event: Kathryn Schulz, Lost & Found, A Memoir

FL, United States

Kathryn Schulz’s new mem­oir Lost & Found, describes her par­al­lel jour­neys of griev­ing the death of her father and build­ing a future with the love of her life, and is like dis­cov­er­ing a trea­sure trove. With exquis­ite writ­ing, emo­tion­al com­plex­i­ty, and ele­gant wit, Schulz shares her sto­ry and cel­e­brates the depths of her rela­tion­ships. Through­out the book, Schulz remains cen­tered […]

Special Speaker Series- Debbie Applegate- Madam

FL, United States

Debbie Applegate is the author of Madam, the biography of Polly Adler (1900-1962), the most infamous and influential madam on Jazz Age New York City. More than a biography, this is a colorful and unusual history of Jewish life told through the perspective of a "good Jewish girl" from a Russian shtetl who immigrated to […]

“The Disabled”-YI Love Play Readings

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

A Play Reading of "The Disabled" by Gur Koren Translated and adapted to English by Alon Pdut

Lunch and Learn: Spoonfully Yours

FL, United States

Join Patti for a cooking demonstration showcasing her grandmother's challah bread pudding while she shares stories and life lessons she learned while making this recipe with her grandmother.

FL JCC Author Event: Howard Blum- The Spy Who Knew Too Much

FL, United States

This true story begins on an autumn morning in 1978. A sailboat runs aground on the Chesapeake Bay. The coast guard finds bullets scattered on the deck, top secret government documents in the galley, and a classified transmitter used to communicate with satellites. There's no sign of the boat's owner. John Paisley, a high-ranking CIA […]

Special Speaker: Rita Rudner

FL, United States

The mem­oir of come­di­an, best-sell­ing author, screen­writer, play­wright, and actress Rita Rudner. From a dif­fi­cult child­hood to danc­ing in New York at fif­teen to becom­ing a Johnny Car­son favorite to head­lin­ing in Las Vegas to moth­er­hood, Rita wit­ti­ly explains her event­ful life jour­ney. The one con­stant in her life has been her dogs. She explains, “Across the […]

JCC Conversations: Food Insecurity in South Florida

FL, United States

Patti joins us for a JCC Conversations panel of South Florida’s leaders addressing food insecurity, including Buddy System, Farm Share, Food Rescue US, Imagine Farms, and JCS Kosher Food Bank. Local Food Anthropologist, Wendy Yared, will moderate the discussion.

Israeli Film: Queen Shoshana

FL, United States

Queen Shoshana: Music lovers are in for a treat with the acclaimed Israeli documentary Queen Shoshana, a film that tells the life story of the late Shoshana Damari, a singer who became an icon and a national treasure. She was the first Israeli diva. She graced local and international stages, stirring millions with her beguiling voice […]

Rochelle Weinstein

FL, United States

Rochelle, a USA Today best-selling author, will talk about her latest book, "When We Let Go." A moving novel about family and forgiveness and hope and healing. She will be in conversation with Lauren Margolin, who is known as "The Good Book Fairy." Lauren will share some of her favorite Jewish book picks!

Special Speaker Sivan Ya’ari

FL, United States

Special Speaker: Sivan Ya’ari, Founder and CEO of Innovation Africa Sivan Ya’ari, named one of 50 “Most Influential Women in Israel" by Forbes, joins us for an inspiring conversation about her work as founder and CEO of Innovation Africa, a nonprofit that brings Israeli solar, agricultural and water technologies to African villages. Sivan will be […]

Israeli Film: The Last Picture Show in Bucharest

FL, United States

In 1941 the Bucharest Pogrom breaks out and as 10-year-old Eliahu watches the last picture show, he sees his father, the cinema owner, murdered by his next-door neighbor, the leader of the fascist militia. After surviving the massacre of Romania's Jews, Eliahu seeks justice; yet postwar Romania does not join him in this pursuit, nor […]

Special Speaker Series: Jeffrey Weiss | Fighting Back

FL, United States

Fighting Back: Stan Andrews and the Birth of the Israeli Air Force by Jeffrey Weiss is the story of an assimilated American Jew and World War II veteran who in 1948 became one of the first fighter pilots in the Israeli air force. The book follows Stan's short but dazzling life and his bravery as […]

FL JCC Author Event: Debra Zimmelman- Women on the Front Lines

FL, United States

Women on the Front Lines is a full-color photography book exploring the lives of women who serve in the Israeli army's combat units. It's the first and only book offering an insiders' view, sharing an intimate glimpse of these young women's lives. The photographs are accompanied by descriptions- in the soldiers' own words.

The Fabelmans

FL, United States

A deeply personal portrait of 20th century childhood, Steven Spielberg's The Fabelmans is a coming-of-age story about a young man's discovery of a shattering family secret and an exploration of the power of movies to help us see the truth about each other and ourselves. Inspired by Spielberg's own childhood. The Fabelmans is written by […]

Israeli TV Series Premiere: The Lesson

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

The Lesson: Winner of Best TV Drama in Cannes France Series Festival 2022 and TV Series Festival Berlin. Starring Doron Ben David  from Fauda Exclusive screening of the first two episodes of this award-winning series. The Lesson traces a classroom argument between a high school civics teacher (Ben David) and his student (Maya Landsman) which […]

A Night of Flamenco

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

The evening includes light refreshments, Wine, and Sangria. Join us for a fantastic performance of Flamenco with performers from Ballet Flamenco La Rosa. Ballet Flamenco La Rosa is an international company dedicated to Flamenco as an art form in constant evolution. Based in Miami and made up of dancers and musicians from Spain, Latin America, […]

Wine Tasting in the Sukkah

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us for a Sukkot Celebration at the Miami Beach JCC - Wine Tasting and Food Pairing in the Sukkah! Wednesday, October 4 at 7:30 pm for a food and wine pairing experience in our very own Miami Beach JCC Sukkah.  Nicole LInares, our Membership Director is a Sommelier and will guide you through […]

Virtual Author Event: Naomi Ragen, The Enemy Beside Me

Virtual

Inspired by true events, The Enemy Beside Me is a powerful, provocative novel about two people fighting for reconciliation over unforgivable crimes of the past. Milia Gottstein is head of an organization dedicated to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice. An invitation from the head of a Holocaust conference leads to their replacing antagonism with growing intimacy, […]

Special Event: Evan Nierman – The Cancel Culture Curse

Temple Menorah 620 75th St, Miami Beach

Please join us for a special evening, Tuesday, October 17, 7:30 pm with Evan Neirman, the author of The Cancel Culture Curse. Evan Nierman is Founder and CEO of Red Banyan, a global strategic communications firm. Evan has advised top business executives, members of the House and Senate, foreign nations, presidential candidates, celebrities, and other […]

Let’s talk about Perimenopause and Menopause

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us for a special lunch program and conversation with Dr. Emmanuela Wolloch, OB/GYN- "Let's talk about Perimenopause and Menopause." Participation is possible both on ZOOM and at MBJCC (lunch will be served) October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Wear Pink and learn what's Jewish about breast cancer. This event is in place of […]

18 Days in October

Temple Menorah 620 75th St, Miami Beach

Please join us for a special evening at Temple Menorah to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Yom Kippur War with author Uri Kaufman, who will present his book- 18 Days in October: The Yom Kippur War and How it Created the Modern Middle East. Israeli Consul General Maor Elbaz Starinsky is a special guest […]

Literary Luncheon: Pam Jenoff

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Best-selling author Pam Jenoff will discuss her latest book, Code Named Saphire, at our "Pre-Season" Literary Luncheon on Thursday, October 26 at 12:30 PM. Hannah Martel flees Nazi Germany and joins the Sapphire Line, a secret Belgian resistance network led by a mysterious woman named Micheline and her enigmatic brother Matteo. Inspired by incredible true stories […]

Sharing Decorating Secrets with Vicente Wolf

Please join us for a special evening, Wednesday, November 1, at 7:30 p.m. with the author of The Creative Interior Solutions. Sharing Decorating Secrets with Vicente Wolf with an introduction and Q&A led by Karen Boyer, founder of Elements in Play Fine Art Advisory The Miami Beach JCC invites you to an engaging chat with […]

Play Reading – The Soap Myth

The Soap Myth by Jeff Cohen   About Presented by YILove Jewish, the Miami Beach JCC is delighted to invite you to this series of Jewish themed play readings that we offer throughout the year. Our upcoming reading, "The Soap Myth" by Jeff Cohen, will be performed by the renowned local stage actor, Avi Hoffman, […]

JCC-U Opening Event

Please join us for the special JCC-U Opening event with a special keynote speaker Liel Leibovits. The line-up of classes for the day will include: Music Appreciation with Alan Mason Art History experience with Natanya Blanck Special Lunch & Learn program with Liel Leibovitz. Liel Lei­bovitz is the edi­tor at large for Tablet Mag­a­zine and […]

Teen Event: Leil Leibovitz

Please join us for a special evening with Leil Leibovitz on Wednesday, November 8th, 7:30 PM LIEL LEIBOVITZ is the editor-at-large of Tablet magazine and the co-host of its podcast Unorthodox in conversation with Rabbi Fred Klein. How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book. Liel Lei­bovitz is […]

Special Event: Leil Leibovitz

Please join us for a special evening with Leil Leibovitz on Wednesday, November 8th, 7:30 PM LIEL LEIBOVITZ is the editor-at-large of Tablet magazine and the co-host of its podcast Unorthodox in conversation with Rabbi Fred Klein. How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book. Liel Lei­bovitz is […]

Israeli Film Series: Perfect Strangers

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us for our opening night of our Israeli Film Series on Monday, November 6 at 7:30 pm with the movie - Perfect Strangers. On the night of a lunar eclipse, seven longtime friends gather for a party to witness the celestial event and catch up over dinner and drinks. The evening takes a […]

Armando Lucas Correa – Literary Luncheon

Best selling author Armando Lucas Correa will talk about his latest book, The Night Travellers,  at the JCC's Opening Season Literary Luncheon/Community Read on Wednesday, November 15 at 12:30 PM. Four generations of women, from Nazi Germany, the Cuban Revolution to modern times, a family secret and betrayal. Separated by time but united by sacrifice, four women […]

Ted Deutch – Global Jewish Advocacy

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us at Miami Beach JCC on November 20th, 7:30PM for In person conversation with TED DEUTCH, CEO of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and prior chair of the House Ethics Committee. The discussion will center around what AJC is doing globally to respond to the crisis in Israel through activism. Special guests of […]

October 7th Survivors

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us at Miami Beach JCC on November 21th, 6:30PM for In person conversation with the survivors of the October 7th Nova Music Festival.

Israel: What’s happening?

 Lunch and Learn with Yehuda Michael We'll discuss current Israeli affairs focusing on war in Israel. We can look into the reason behind the current war in Israel. How the current war is different than the previous operations in Gaza? The impact of the war on the region and beyond. Where is this going into […]

Benji Lovitt – Israel 201

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us for an evening with Comedian, Educator, and Writer Benji Lovitt, where he takes us on the journey through his new book - "Israel 201: Your Next-Lev­el Guide to the Mag­ic, Mys­tery, and Chaos of Life in the Holy Land" How did Jerusalem’s cat prob­lem spur reli­gious debate? Why are Israelis so blunt, […]

Ceramic Workshop: Fruit Bowls

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us at Miami Beach JCC on Thursday, November 30th at 7PM for the Ceramic Fruit Bowl making Workshop. In this workshop we'll guide you through hand building a beautiful pottery fruit bowl. You will choose your own design and glaze options and will have a handmade fruit bowl to use at home.

FL JCC Author Event: Lisa Scottoline- Loyalty

Loyalty is an emotional, action-packed epic set during the rise of the Mafia well before the events of The Godfather. This novel transports the reader to 19th-century Sicily, a dramatic and ruggedly beautiful island with a turbulent history of colonization and corruption. Giovanni is kidnapped as a young boy and grows up in a madhouse. […]

Art, architecture, and wine in the south of France

Dec. 6 – Lunch and Learn Natanya Blanck, Art, architecture, and wine in southern France. This Art Basel season, join art historian Natanya Blanck as she takes us on a sun-filled walk on the grounds of the Château La Coste. Located in the Provence region of France, this exceptional vineyard is renowned for its blend […]

Bagels & Books Children’s Author Series: The Tail of Claybe

The Tail of Claybe Claybe is a happy little monkey who lives in the jungle. His favorite thing to do is to swing by his beautiful long furry tail. Claybe is just as happy as happy can be until the day he discovers people. Suddenly, Claybe's life doesn't seem as great to him as the […]

Different Ships, Same Boat artistic performance by Guy Mendilow Ensemble

Temple Moses 1200 Normandy Dr, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Different Ships, Same Boat Written & Directed by: Regie Gibson & Guy Mendilow Performed by: Regie Gibson (Host/narrator); Guy Mendilow (Host/narrator; piano, voice, guitar); Chris Baum (violin), Courtney Swain (Voice, Keyboard, Bass) Different Ships, Same Boat is for audiences that crave an artistic performance of captivating music and stories drawn from real circumstances, told from […]

Elizabeth Graver – Literary Luncheon

Join award winning author Elizabeth Graver who will talk about her latest book, Kantika,  at the the JCC's December Literary Luncheon/Community Read on Wednesday, December 13 at 12:30 PM. A kaleidoscopic portrait of one family’s displacement across four countries, Kantika—“song” in Ladino—follows the joys and losses of Rebecca Cohen, feisty daughter of the Sephardic elite of […]

Israeli Film Series: Mossad

Miami Beach JCC 4221 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us for this month's Israeli Film Series screening of the screwball comedy - Mossad -  on Monday, December 18 at 7:30 pm. SOUTHEAST US PREMIERE. A box office smash in its native Israel, Mossad follows the comedy tradition of The Naked Gun and Austin Powers with a riotous, laugh-a-minute sendup of the Mossad, […]

Anne Burt – Literary Luncheon

When Sarajevo-born siblings Antonia and Paul were adopted by a wealthy Midwestern family in the 1990s, a series of events with deadly consequences was set in motion. Informed by timely issues of immigration, capitalism, and justice, yet timeless in its themes of love, identity, and competing loyalties, The Dig, inspired by the Greek tragedy Antigone, […]