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Tuesday, April 11

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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

Shavuot- Pool & Fitness Only

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Monday, May 29

Memorial Day - Pool & Fitness Only

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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YI Love Lectures “Celebrating Yinglish” YiddishFest ’22

FL, United States

Renowned entertainer and Jewish cultural activist Avi Hoffman presents a multi-media celebration of ‘Yinglish’ - the unique American linguistic combination of Yiddish and English. From the over 5000 Yiddish words that have officially become a part of the English language, Avi has fun with the stories and words that celebrate the idiomatic phenomenon that laid […]

“Stars of David: Story to Song” YI Love YiddishFest ’22

FL, United States

About this event CONCERT: A MUSICAL REVUE BASED ON THE BEST SELLING BOOK BY ABIGAIL POGREBIN Miami Beach JCC This funny and captivating musical revue features original songs by the finest composers and lyricists of the theatre and celebrates the identity of some of the most well known Jewish personalities including Marilyn & Alan Bergman […]

YI Love Lectures “Celebrating Yinglish” YI Love YiddishFest ’22

FL, United States

Renowned entertainer and Jewish cultural activist Avi Hoffman presents a multi-media celebration of ‘Yinglish’ - the unique American linguistic combination of Yiddish and English. From the over 5000 Yiddish words that have officially become a part of the English language, Avi has fun with the stories and words that celebrate the idiomatic phenomenon that laid […]

Watch Party: Michael W. Twitty in Conversation with Adeena Sussman

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

You are invited to a Zoom Watch Party: Michael W. Twitty in Conversation with Adeena Sussman Sample creations from his new cookbook Kosher Soul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew The James Beard Award-winning Chef’s fusion of two distinctive culinary cultures - the foods and traditions of the African Atlantic and […]

Special Speaker Series: Rabbi Marc Phillipe: The Joy of Jewish Ritual

FL, United States

Join us for a Rosh Hashanah L’Chaim and a powerful talk with Rabbi Marc Philippe of Kodesh House on the importance of the Jewish holiday cycle, how it connects us to our faith and people while strengthening our well-being and personal growth. Rabbi Marc Philippe is delighted to serve the Jewish community of Miami Beach as […]

Latin America and the Holocaust: The Quest to Preserve Family Histories

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

Join us to hear from Museum experts on how the Holocaust affected Latin America and our efforts to locate and preserve original artifacts - including amateur films and home movies from 1928 to 1948 - that show the unique circumstances of individuals who immigrated to Latin America to escape persecution in Europe, or who settled there after the war. Panelists: […]

Wine Tasting in the Sukkah

Please join us for a Sukkot Celebration at the Miami Beach JCC - Wine Tasting and Food Pairing in the Sukkah!

Seventh Annual Screening of the Holocaust Film Series: Three Minutes: A Lengthening

FL, United States

Internationally acclaimed film Three Minutes – A Lengthening, which premiered at the 2022 Miami Jewish Film Festival. Produced by Steve McQueen and narrated by Helena Bonham Carter, this one-of-a-kind documentary transforms rare color home-movie footage shot in 1938 Poland into a testament to victims of the Holocaust. Following the film presentation, there will be an […]

H3 Breast Cancer Month Medical Panel

FL, United States

Please join us for a very informative medical panel organized by H3: Help. Hope. Healing regarding genetic testing and pre-screening and Breast Cancer Awareness.

MBJCC Book Club: Debra Green – The Convention of Wives

FL, United States

Dina and Julia first meet at a sur­gi­cal con­ven­tion and bond over frus­tra­tions with their hus­bands’ demand­ing sched­ules. But geog­ra­phy, time, and grow­ing fam­i­lies make main­tain­ing their friend­ship dif­fi­cult and their rela­tion­ship even­tu­al­ly falls apart. A sweep­ing saga that fol­lows gen­er­a­tions from a shtetl in Odessa to the com­forts of Scars­dale, an upris­ing in Glas­gow […]

Miami Jewish Film Festival Inaugural Marquee Film Series at the MBJCC Greener Pastures

FL, United States

Join us for a “cinema under the stars” event with Greener Pastures, an award-winning Israeli film nominated for 12 Israeli Academy Awards, including Best Film. A cranky Israeli retiree gets a new lease on life as a cannabis dealer, in this sparkly comedy caper. Newly retired and recently widowed, Dov (Shlomo Bar Aba) feels imprisoned in […]

Opening Exhibition Reception: The Schwartz-Jacobs Family Gallery Presents Memory Lane, a Photographic Retrospective by Larry Shane

FL, United States

This exhibition of photographic images showcases historic, iconic, endangered, or vanishing places in Miami Beach and South Florida to provide pleasant memories and a nostalgic look at times past. They ask us to reflect on what was and to think about how we shape our future. Larry Shane, a lifelong resident of Miami, is a […]

Alyson Richman & Shaunna J. Edwards: The Thread Collectors

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

This is a part of our JCC Special Speaker Series event with Alyson Richman and Shaunna J. Edwards, authors of The Thread Collectors. Inspired by the author's own histories, The Thread Collectors is a rich historical novel set during the Civil War about two women-one black and yearning for freedom in New Orleans, the other a Jewish abolitionist in […]

FL JCC Author Event: Isabel Vincent- Overture of Hope

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

Schindler's List meets The Sound of Music as best-selling New York Post investigative journalist Isabel Vincent delves into pre-World War II history to recover the amazing story of two British spinsters who masterminded a plan to spirit dozens of Jewish stars and personnel of the German and Austrian opera to England and save them from […]

MBJCC Israeli Film Series: The Raft

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

from the director of Maktub, one of Israel's biggest box office sensations comes a coming-of-age story for the entire family. In an incredibly rare feat, Israel’s soccer team has won a critical match and is now vying for a chance to reach the World Cup. But due to increased security measures, it's decided to move […]

Sigd. An Ethiopian Jewish Celebration

FL, United States

Join us for our  JCC Special Speakers Series Lunch and Learn with Yehuda Michael, Miami's Israeli Community Shaliach (Emissary), to learn about and commemorate, Sigd, an Ethiopian Jewish Holiday.  Wednesday, November 23 at 12:30 PM. Lunch is available for advanced purchase for $12 when you RSVP. Sigd is an Ethiopian Jewish Holiday that is now […]

FL JCC Author Event: Michael Roizen- The Great Age Reboot

FL, United States

Over the next decade, people living to 100, 120, or even 130 years old will become increasingly common- and life past 100 may not look like what you expect. In this groundbreaking narrative, best-selling author Michael Roizen reveals how current science and technology will revolutionize our ability to live longer, younger, and better. Along with […]

Henry Green – Sephardi Voices

FL, United States

Please join us for a special evening, Tuesday, December 6, 7:30 PM with  Professor Henry Green of the University of Miami, author of Sephardic Voices: The Untold Story of the Expulsion of Jews from Arab Lands in conversation with Rabbi Daniel Hadar of Temple Moses.  Featuring two special guests who survived the expulsion as children. […]

MBJCC Israeli Film Series: My Dearest Enemy

FL, United States

The Miami Beach JCC and Miami Jewish Film Festival present the Israeli Film Night Series screening of My Dearest Enemy. This epic drama tells the story of a 25-year friendship between two women — Alice, a Palestinian-Israeli professor, and Maya, a Jewish-Israeli artist. The two women met in Jerusalem as young girls but grew up […]

Literary Luncheon: Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Shanda

FL, United States

This Literary Series event is part of the JCC's Wednesdays at the JCC Special Speaker Series. The word shanda is defined as shame or disgrace in Yiddish. This book, Shanda tells the story of three generations of complicated, intense 20th-century Jews for whom the desire to fit in and the fear of public humiliation either drove […]

Batsheva Concert – YI Love HanukkahFest ’22

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

Concert: I, Batsheva, Singer? Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter/Musician, Batsheva, performs music in Yiddish, Ladino Hebrew and English.

FL JCC Author Event: Rina Raphael- The Gospel of Wellness

FL, United States

The desire to be healthy is anything but new. But what we're witnessing today is completely unlike its predecessors. Wellness, in its current form, is almost an obsession for the American woman. The Gospel of Wellness examines how and why American women were led down this costly path. Part investigative report, part sociological analysis, part […]

Lunch and Learn Andrea Askowitz

FL, United States

Everyone Has a Story. What’s Yours with Andrea Askowitz of Writing Class Radio. We’ll talk about storytelling and how storytelling will change you and the world.

Lana Melman-Artists Under Fire: The BDS War against Celebrities, Jews, and Israel

FL, United States

Hundreds of international entertainers sign up to perform in Israel every year, and nearly all are besieged with calls to boycott the Jewish homeland in social and mainstream media. Behind it is the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign, an anti-Jewish network masquerading as a human rights movement. Entertainment industry insider Lana Melman shares stories […]

Literary Luncheon: B.A. Shapiro- Metropolis

FL, United States

This Literary Series event is part of the JCC's Wednesday's at the JCC Special Speaker Series.  This masterful novel of psychological suspense from B.A. Shapiro, the New York Times bestselling author of The Art Forger, follows a cast of unforgettable characters whose lives intesect when a harrowing accident occurs at the Metropolis Storage Warehouse in […]

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.