Exclusive for teens grades 8-12 Documentary | Directed by Wendy Sachs | 2024 | USA | English | 100 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Documentary Film Subject Tessa Veksler in attendance Emmy Award winner Wendy Sachs deftly explores the eruption of antisemitism on American college campuses following October 7, taking us through a timeline of […]
Documentary | Directed by Jane Wells | 2024 | USA | English | 79 minutes | Holocaust Museum Houston In 1992, German conceptual artist Gunter Demnig created the first Stolpersteine—a concrete block topped with a polished brass plate hand-stamped with the names and fates of Holocaust victims. Across Europe, there are now more than 100,000 […]
Drama | Directed by Marco Bellocchio | 2024 | Italy, France, Germany | Italian, Hebrew with English subtitles | 134 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio delves into his country’s antisemitic past with the unsettling 1850s story of young Edgardo Mortara, who was controversially taken from his Jewish family in Bologna after a […]
Celebrate Shabbat with your friends and family with open gym in the gymnastics center followed by Shabbat fun. Open gym will begin at 10:30 AM in the gymnastics center, followed by music and services at 11:30 AM in the atrium of the Samuels Family Community Pavilion. RSVPs are required and spaces are limited. Cost: $6/child […]
Drama | Directed by Ádám Breier | 2024 | Hungary | Hungarian with English subtitles | 85 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Set in contemporary Budapest, Ádám Breier’s charming, bittersweet dramedy focuses on the gruff but lovable Hungarian boxing trainer, Tamás, who has been recently reunited with his estranged son, Iván. Under the same roof sitting […]
Every year, Jewish teens around the world join each other throughout the spring to make their community and the world a better place. On Sunday, April 6, be part of solving the crises in our community! Open to all Jewish Teens in grades 8-12. The Houston regional J-Serve is a collaborative partnership between teen leaders […]
Get ready for a fun-filled and creative Passover experience like never before! "Matzah & Magic" brings the mystery of magic, creativity, and hands-on fun to bring the Passover story to life in the most magical way possible! Join PJ Library and the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC for an afternoon of fun, including: DIY Charoset Bar: Ever […]
Join Chef Emily Hersh for a contemporary take on Passover classics! In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to elevate traditional flavors with modern techniques, creating a fresh and vibrant holiday spread. Perfect for anyone looking to bring something new to their Seder table! Menu: Vegan brisket Spicy matzo ball soup (vegan) Vegan Gefilte […]
The J will be closed for Passover. View full Passover holiday hours here.
Presented by Wayne Dorris, Ph.D Emotional Intelligence is not a term many are familiar with. Join in on this discussion about Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and how people who are emotionally intelligent communicate more effectively with others. People who possess certain characteristics are healthier, less depressed, more productive at work, and have better relationships. It is […]
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