Events

Hands-On Cooking Class with Chanie Apfelbaum

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

Founder and creative force behind the popular blog Busy in Brooklyn, Chanie Apfelbaum brings delicious recipes and culinary tips from her modern kosher cookbook Totally Kosher. Her dishes are playful and introduce exciting global flavors with a trendy edge to traditional Jewish recipes. Join Chanie in this intimate daytime cooking class before she continues her day at the J at […]

Book Festival: Chanie Apfelbaum

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

Join us for a special program featuring popular blogger Chanie Apfelbaum and her kosher cookbook Totally Kosher: Tradition with a Twist! 150+ Recipes for the Holidays and Every Day: A Cookbook in conversation with Riana Sherman. Founder and creative force behind the popular blog Busy in Brooklyn, Chanie Apfelbaum brings us a modern kosher cookbook with a twist. […]

Book Festival: Book Lovers Lunch

Herzstein Foundation Multipurpose Room

Join us for lunch with friends and these two incredible historical fiction novelists with unforgettable stories. Jennifer Roser  Once We Were Home: A Novel   When your past is stolen, where do you belong? Based on the true stories of four children, Ana, Oskar, Roger and Renata, all displaced and taken from their families during […]

Sushi Making

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

Dive into the art of sushi in our evening class with a touch of history. Learn to roll, slice, and present exquisite sushi creations while delving into its rich origins. An immersive culinary experience that combines tradition and skill, perfect for the sushi enthusiast and curious foodies alike. Menu: ·          Haimisha Japanese Pickled Cucumber & […]

Book Festival: Museum of Fine Arts Tour

MFAH - Museum of Fine Arts Houston 1001 Bissonnet St, Houston, Texas

Join us for a docent-led tour of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston based on the artwork and artists featured in The Lioness of Boston. The tour will feature artwork inspired by Isabelle Stewart Gardner’s own collections and include commentary on their significance. Advanced purchase required by Monday, November 13.

Handstands & Havdalah

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

Close out the end of Shabbat and welcome a new week with Handstands & Havdalah! Run, stretch and tumble in the gymnastics center followed by a musical Havdalah program. For kids ages 0-10 and their families. Cost is $5 per child (including fees).

Book Festival Closing Night: Michael Schulman

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

Join us for closing night of the Ann and Stephen Kaufman Jewish Book & Arts Festival featuring Michael Schulman and his book Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat and Tears. America does not have royalty. It has the Academy Awards. For nine decades starlets, leading men and producers have chased the elusive Oscar. […]

Oh, My Aching Back

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

Join us for an informational and instructional class that will provide details on improving overall back health. Learn methods for relieving lower back discomfort and ways to improve back strength and posture.

Thanksgiving Break Camp

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

Join your friends for Thanksgiving Break Camp, November 20 and 21! From 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM, enjoy sports, swimming, camp crafts, gymnastics, cooking, games and good times with friends and counselors. PM Care is available until 5:30 PM.

Family Fun & Games: Bingo & Pancakes

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

Grab your daubers and sprinkles—it's time for bingo and pancakes! Get ready to shout "bingo!" as we play a series of exciting rounds tailored just for kids and their families! Whether you're a seasoned bingo player or new to the game, you'll have a blast trying your luck and competing for fun prizes! And what […]