Events

Event Details The World Through Israeli Artists Eyes: Perspectives on the Art World & Israeli Artists Presentation by artist Michel Platnick and curator Doron Pollack A special Miami Art Week Lunch and Learn with two people that are making waves in the Israeli art world and international art world. Curator Doron Pollack from Ben Ami […]

Event Details Community Programs – Special Enrichment Series at the J Free and Open to the Community American History with Alan Brick-Turin Thursdays, December 4 & 18 at 11:00 AM Join us for a dynamic two-part lecture series with historian Alan Brick-Turin. With a Master's in History from George Mason University and decades of teaching […]

Event Details Please join us for a very special presentation: Two Years After October 7: The Domino Effect & The Path Ahead with Middle East Expert, Avi Melamed. He is the founder of Inside The Middle East Intelligence Perspectives (ITME). The event will take place at the Miami Beach JCC on Tuesday, December 9 from […]

Event Details Come learn how Yiddish children's literature shapes our modern Jewish world with Miriam Udel! Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children’s Literature Join us on Monday, Dec 9 at 7:30PM at the Miami Beach JCC for an evening with Miriam Udel, discussing her latest book on the overlooked world of Yiddish children’s literature and […]

Event Details Please join us for the Barbara Eisenberg Literary Luncheon with author Marilyn Simon Rothstein on Wednesday, December 10 at 12:30 pm. Author Marilyn Simon Rothstein wittily discusses the relationships between parents and their children and grandchildren in her novel Who Loves You Best. The story revolves around Jodi Wexler, a grandmother who travels […]

Event Details On Monday, December 15, 7:30 pm, step into the world of love, laughter, and a touch of mischief with Israel’s biggest box office hit of the year, Matchmaking 2, the long-awaited sequel to Erez Tadmor’s beloved 2022 romance that took the world by storm. Full of joy, warmth, and the ultimate romantic entanglements, […]

Event Details It’s Chanukah! Join us for a festive and revealing Lunch and learn on Wednesday, December 17 as Rabbi Efrat Zaren Zohar presents the real history of Chanukah. We all know the story of the miracle of the oil lasting eight days and our victory over the Syrian-Greeks, but what is the real history? […]

Event Details Community Programs – Special Enrichment Series at the J Free and Open to the Community American History with Alan Brick-Turin Thursdays, December 4 & 18 at 11:00 AM Join us for a dynamic two-part lecture series with historian Alan Brick-Turin. With a Master's in History from George Mason University and decades of teaching […]

Event Details Join us for the Israeli Film Series Screening of Forgiveness, on Monday, January 5, 7:30 PM. Guy Amir and Hanan Savyon, the acclaimed writers and stars behind Israeli smash-hits Asfur, Ma Bakarish, and MJFF 2018 acclaimed film Maktub (one of the biggest box office hits in Israeli history!), return to the big screen […]

Event Details This work of historical fiction is a pageturner with an element of mystery. Beginning in 1937 Bombay and moving to Istanbul, Prague, and Florence, it follows Sona, a half Indian, half British young nurse living with her beloved seamstress mother in a tiny apartment. Six Days in Bombay is about strong women and […]

Event Details Have you ever wanted to write your story? We all have a story to tell. Please join us for a lunch and learn with professional writer and local community leader, Pam Mayer of the Women’s Writer’s Group of South Beach on Wednesday, January 14 at 12:30 pm. Find out how you can write […]

Event Details Community Programs – Special Enrichment Series at the J Free and Open to the Community Discovering Israel Through Yeroham’s Lens Tuesdays, January 13, 20, 27 & February 3 at 10:30 AM Celebrate Yeroham’s 75th anniversary by discovering Israel through the stories of this remarkable desert town. Meet the people shaping its future-from food […]

Event Details On Wednesday, January 21, at 12:30 PM we have a very special lunch and learn with Gayle Kirschenbaum, author of Bullied to Besties: A Daughter’s Journey to Forgiveness A heart-wrenching yet uplifting memoir by Emmy award-winning filmmaker Gayle Kirschenbaum. In middle age, Gayle embarks on a painful journey to heal her relationship with […]

Event Details Don’t miss this funny man on Monday, February 2, at 7:30 pm – Orthodox Jewish Comedian Eli Lebowicz – a blast for the whole family! Eli Lebowicz is a very Jewish standup comedian. Like very Jewish. Eli Lebowicz is a very Jewish comedian. Like very Jewish. He has performed all over the US, […]

Event Details Community Programs – Special Enrichment Series at the J Free and Open to the Community Discovering Israel Through Yeroham’s Lens Tuesdays, January 13, 20, 27 & February 3 at 10:30 AM Celebrate Yeroham’s 75th anniversary by discovering Israel through the stories of this remarkable desert town. Meet the people shaping its future-from food […]

Event Details Join us for a wonderful, joyous Tu Bishvat Celebration as we commemorate the birthday of the trees! Wednesday, February 4, at 12:30 we will have a special Tu Bishvat program! What is Tu Bishvat? Also known as the "New Year for Trees," is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the […]

Event Details Join us for the Israeli Film Series Screening of Road to Eilat, on Monday, January 5, 7:30 PM. Winner of Best Israeli Film, Best Actor, and Best Cinematography at the Jerusalem Film Festival, and nominated for an additional 8 Israeli Academy Awards (Ophirs), Road to Eilat is a semi-autobiographical bittersweet tale about estranged […]

Event Details Treat yourself to a wellness update by a health expert and practitioner from our JCC-U sponsor Baptist Health on Wednesday, February 11 at 12:30 PM Baptist Health’s sponsorship allows us the opportunity to hear from experts in the field of maintaining a healthy body and mind. JCC-U Day of Learning-Wednesday's at the J […]

Event Details It’s a Klezmer Music Celebration! Don’t miss this very special evening of traditional Jewish Eastern European music on Thursday, February 12 at 7:30 PM, starring Aaron Kula’s Klezmer Company Jazz Orchestra This will be a fun and enjoyable evening of traditional Klezmer music and including a singalong of famous Yiddish songs led by […]

Event Details This work of historical fiction is a pageturner with an element of mystery. Beginning in 1937 Bombay and moving to Istanbul, Prague, and Florence, it follows Sona, a half Indian, half British young nurse living with her beloved seamstress mother in a tiny apartment. Six Days in Bombay is about strong women and […]

Event Details You don’t want to miss an evening with Sivan of Sivan’s Kitchen on Thursday, February 19th at 7:30 pm for a cooking demo as she shares some of her favorite recipes! Each ticket includes a tasting, recipe booklet and a gift. Sivan Kobi is a passionate Recipe Developer and Content Creator dedicated to […]

Event Details Come learn about and experience the mitzvah of Mishloach Manot, an integral part of the Purim Holiday on Wednesday, February 25, at 12:30 with Rabbi Dvir Cahana of Base Miami. We will learn about this mitzvah and then make mishloach manot for the Friendship Circle. Mishloach Manot, also known as Shalach Manos, are […]

Event Details Come celebrate Purim with a classic sing-a-long of Jewish, Israeli and folk music on Wednesday, March 4 at 12:30 pm with Jimmy the Musical Maggid. We’ll have a special festive meal as well with Hamantaschen! Ya'akov-Yisrael Jimmy Costello is the Musical Maggid. He is a dynamic song leader, interactive storyteller and passionate educator, […]

Event Details Best Picture Oscar Talk Journey into this year’s Best Picture Oscar nominees! Dan will show a clip from all ten nominated films, and predict who’s going to win the big prize on Oscar night. It’s a lively hour-long lecture that’s enjoyable even if you haven’t seen any of the nominated films! It’s Oscar […]