Events

Workshop Wednesdays: Sukkot Fabric Collage

Art Studio @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Workshop Wednesdays at the J’s Art Studio are a great way for beginners and experienced artists alike to pop in, learn something new, and leave with a beautiful project! This Wednesday, students will arrange the symbols of Sukkot through the art of fabric collage. Join us for all of our upcoming Workshop Wednesdays! Sept 14 […]

Bus Trip with Heritage Society of Sam Houston Park

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Join us for a bus trip from the J to downtown and enjoy a docent-led tour of the historical homes pertinent to women's history which covers the Kellum-Noble house, the Nichols-Rice-Cherry house and the San Felipe Cottage.

Reflections on the Yom Kippur War

Zinn Boardroom / Art Gallery 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

As the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War approaches, the J is honored to host Dr. Moshe Vardi who experienced these dramatic events as an infantry soldier while serving in the Israeli Defense Forces. He will offer both historical and personal perspective to this pivotal event in Middle East history. Currently, Moshe Y. Vardi […]

Event Series Meals on Wheels Orientation

Meals on Wheels Orientation

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of homebound seniors? Meals on Wheels needs compassionate volunteers like you! Attend our volunteer orientation to get more information and get started.

Event Series Meals on Wheels Orientation

Meals on Wheels Orientation

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of homebound seniors? Meals on Wheels needs compassionate volunteers like you! Attend our volunteer orientation to get more information and get started.

Rice Lecture Series: Rice Institute and the Jews

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

The Center for Jewish Lifelong Learning’s adult learning program and Rice University are set to launch the 16th annual Rice University Jewish Studies three-part evening lecture series. The series features lectures on September 11, 18 and 25. This first lecture in the series, Rice Institute and the Jews, will take place on Wednesday, September 11. […]

Contesting the Legitimacy of a Jewish State: Towards a Second Century of a Modern Conflict

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

The Bobbi & Vic Samuels Center for Jewish Living and Learning (CJLL) offers classes, lectures, programs, and other meaningful Jewish experiences for the Houston community, including rich, in-depth Jewish studies courses designed by local Jewish educators. This upcoming CJLL lecture features Ilan Troen. Despite the expectation that modernity would inexorably lead to secularization, religious culture retains […]

Rice Lecture Series: U.S. Campus Antisemitism – How Did We Get Here?

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

The Center for Jewish Lifelong Learning’s adult learning program and Rice University are set to launch the 16th annual Rice University Jewish Studies three-part evening lecture series. The series features lectures on September 11, 18 and 25. This second lecture in the series, U.S. Campus Antisemitism - How Did We Get Here?, will take place […]

Event Series Meals on Wheels Orientation

Meals on Wheels Orientation

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of homebound seniors? Meals on Wheels needs compassionate volunteers like you! Attend our volunteer orientation to get more information and get started.

Rice Lecture Series: Reassessing Campus Antisemitism

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

The Center for Jewish Lifelong Learning’s adult learning program and Rice University are set to launch the 16th annual Rice University Jewish Studies three-part evening lecture series. The series features lectures on September 11, 18 and 25. This third lecture in the series, Reassessing Campus Antisemitism, will take place on Wednesday, September 25. The final […]