By Cheryl yablon
The last four years, the JCC Senior Adult Club participated in an “Artist Residency Program.” The first year (2017) the program was facilitated by Jump Street, Arts in Education. Jump Street worked in partnership with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts to place pr…
By Jenn Ross
One of the ways I have been weathering the pandemic has been through online education. It has been a great opportunity to advance the skills I employ for various aspects of my work including Community Relations Council, fundraising, planning, safety and security, leadership dev…
By Adam Grobman and Mary Klaus
Seven branches or nine? Menorah or Chanukiah? Is one right and one wrong?
If you’re confused about which candelabra to use for Chanukah, you are not alone.
Rabbis agree that the seven-candle Menorah was only used in the Temple in Jerusalem, and that th…
By Adam Grobman
The Jewish diaspora and Israel are often thought of as two separate arenas. So, how can observers see them at the same time?
The Z3 Project aims to bring the two together. The program, which began in 2015, will go virtual this year and gather leading voices from across poli…
By Cheryl Yablon
High Holidays are over, the leaves are falling and as times marches on we are nearing my favorite holiday of Thanksgiving. As those of you that have been members of the Senior Adult Club for a while, you know that our Senior Adult Thanksgiving Membership Drive luncheon ha…
