Events

Authors in Conversation: Danielle Friedman

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

For American women today, working out is accepted and expected, fueling a multibillion-dollar fitness industry. It wasn’t always this way. Seven decades ago, sweating was “unladylike” and girls grew up hiding their muscles and believing that physical exertion would cause their uterus to “fall out.” Thanks to a few forward-thinking pioneers, women began to move […]

Arts in the Afternoon: Rosanne Leipzig

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

As the overall population increases in age, understanding aging is more important than ever. Dr. Rosanne Leipzig, a geriatrics specialist offers this indispensable guide to the second half of life, describing what to expect physically, psychologically, functionally, and emotionally as you age. This practical narrative uses candor, humor, and empathy to provide you with knowledge […]

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. […]

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 […]

Mass Media Madness: The Grim Realities of Social Media

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

The area of media, particularly social media, is an incredibly vast and multifaceted landscape. In the upcoming presentations, we will delve into these diverse platforms and examine both the advantages and challenges they bring. Featuring Jenny Gustafson

Mass Media Madness: Investigative Media: Exposing Injustice, Fraud and Abuse of Power

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

The area of media, particularly social media, is an incredibly vast and multifaceted landscape. In the upcoming presentations, we will delve into these diverse platforms and examine both the advantages and challenges they bring. Featuring Wayne Dolcefino