Events

Stack Our Shack

Bertha Alyce Early Childhood School (BAS) 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Help the J Stack our Shack as we celebrate the holiday of Sukkot! Create your own Sukkah out of different building materials, including Legos, Magnatiles, construction paper, clay and more!  Then help us decorate our community sukkah and fulfill the mitzvah of eating in the sukkah by enjoying a snack in our community’s sukkah. For […]

Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy: Israel at 75

Rice University 6100 Main St., Houston, TX

Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy presents Israel at 75, a conference where diplomats, subject-matter experts, policymakers and stakeholders will assemble to analyze the binational relationship between the United States and Israel, address the role of the United States in Middle East foreign policy, and explore the challenges and opportunities Israel faces internally and […]

An Israeli Lunch

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

Take a journey through the sights, sounds and smells of Israeli cooking. We will make a classic Israeli lunch. Menu: Four different types of Shakshouka: white, green, Tunisian and classic Baked feta with olives Tahini Pita bread Israeli wine Instructor: Shoshi Bassan Shoshi Bassan has been cooking for as long as she can remember. She […]

An Israeli Dinner

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

Take a journey through the sights, sounds and smells of Israeli cooking. We will make a classic Israeli dinner. Menu: Moroccan fish with a blend of spices and vegetables Herb, tomato and feta salad Challah bread Israeli wine Instructor: Shoshi Bassan Shoshi Bassan has been cooking for as long as she can remember. She loves […]

Torah Study | The Israeli Parsha

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

Torah study is back at the J! Beginning Thursday, May 18 at noon, and every Thursday thereafter, our Shlichim Shoshi and Harel Bassan will offer a discussion of the weekly Torah portion. They offer a unique perspective, as we learn with them—The Israeli Parsha! While we all read the same parsha, their perspective as Israelis […]

Israel Book Club!

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

Do you enjoy reading books? Are you curious about Israeli culture? Join our Israel Book Club to combine reading and having thoughtful discussions about a variety of Israeli topics. We will meet monthly on Tuesdays at the J from 1-2pm. The dates are: May 23 - Someone to Run With by David Grossman Contact Shoshi […]