Events

Keren Peles Trio 2024 Concert

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Join us for an unforgettable performance with Israeli singer and composer Keren Peles. Keren Peles is an award-winning Israeli singer, composer and performer who has received significant recognition and achievements in Israel. Ms. Peles’ albums have been certified gold and has been voted twice as singer of the year on the popular radio station “Galgaltz.” […]

The Crescent Circus

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Join us for an afternoon of magic, juggling, comedy and more with the Crescent Circus! The Crescent Circus fuses international award-winning magic and circus arts featured on The Tonight Show for an interactive show the whole family can enjoy! The Crescent Circus is a husband-wife duo, Nathan Kepner and Morgan Tsu-Raun, who will be bringing […]

The Crescent Circus

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Join us for an afternoon of magic, juggling, comedy and more with the Crescent Circus! The Crescent Circus fuses international award-winning magic and circus arts featured on The Tonight Show for an interactive show the whole family can enjoy! The Crescent Circus is a husband-wife duo, Nathan Kepner and Morgan Tsu-Raun, who will be bringing […]

Comedy Night: Dan Levy

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Join us for a night of stand-up comedy with Dan Levy! Levy’s stand-up special, Dan Levy: Lion is currently streaming on Amazon and his comedy album, Congrats on Your Success premiered at number 3 on iTunes. Dan has also made appearances on Seth Meyers, James Corden, and Comedy Central Presents. As a TV writer, Levy […]

Shepherd School of Music Concert: Sounds of the Sephardic Diaspora

Congregation Emanu El 1500 Sunset Blvd, Houston, Texas, United States

Enjoy an afternoon of music by composers who were influenced by their Jewish or Sephardic heritage, featuring Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. We are honored to be joined by his granddaughter, Diana Castelnuovo-Tedesco, who will teach us about her grandfather’s life, music and legacy. Presented by Congregation Emanu El and the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC

Ben Noam: New Works Gallery Opening

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

Join us at the Zinn Family Boardroom / Art Gallery for the opening of Ben Noam: New Works with the exhibit's artist, Ben Noam. New York based contemporary artist, Ben Noam will be presenting new works in an exhibition that deals with contemporary Judaica and Jewish identity in today's society. The exhibition will feature a […]

Hamantaschen Happiness: The Purim Pastry Party

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Indulge in a creative twist on traditional hamantaschen with pastry chef Sarah Schnitzer. Explore innovative recipes, like chocolate hamantaschen filled with luscious banana jam. Unleash your culinary creativity, perfect your pastry skills, and savor the delightful fusion of flavors in these unique Purim treats. Menu: Chocolate banana hamantaschen Blueberry cheesecake hamantaschen Cheddar and tomato jam […]

Houston Jewish Film Festival 2024

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

New promising, entertaining and exceptional award-winning films are featured in this annual festival, which brings Jewish lives and stories to the big screen. The Festival, now in its 20th year, shines the spotlight on Jewish and Israeli culture, art and history.

Opera To Go! Katie: the Strongest of the Strong

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Opera To Go! is Houston Grand Opera’s fully staged, high-energy, 45-minute opera, sung entirely in English and designed with students and families in mind. Join HGO in the Kaplan Theatre at Evelyn Rubenstein JCC on March 25 at 11:00 a.m. for this year’s Opera to Go!, Katie: the Strongest of the Strong. ABOUT KATIE: THE […]

“I’m Not A Comedian… I’m Lenny Bruce”

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Critically-acclaimed actor Ronnie Marmo, with the blessings of Kitty Bruce (daughter of the late Lenny Bruce), along with the Lenny Bruce Foundation, will present "I'm Not A Comedian... I'm Lenny Bruce" at the J for a limited engagement two-show run on April 6 and 7. Directed by Joe Mantegna, the theatrical event starring Ronnie Marmo […]