MICAH SIVA Nosh: Plant Forward Recipes Celebrating Modern Jewish Cuisine Monday, November 4 | 7:30 PM | Author Talk & Demo Dietitian, food expert and culinary influencer Micah Siva invites readers of her new book to savor a vibrant collection of plant-forward dishes that reimagine Jewish culinary traditions. From hearty mains to inventive sides and […]
ROBERT STEINFELD 3…2…1…We’re on the Air: An Inside Look at Sports Television, Journalism, and Gender Equity Wednesday, November 6 | 7:30 PM In conversation with Greg Lucas Dallas resident and UT-Austin alum Robert Steinfeld has earned 10 Emmy awards in his long and storied career as a sports journalist and producer. In his new book, […]
Join your friends for Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time in the J's indoor playscape! Hear a children's story and stay and play in the J's indoor playscape! These fun weekly story times will feature guest readers from the Houston Jewish Community. Toddler Tales: Story & Play Time is FREE and open to the public, […]
BOOK LOVERS LUNCH SAMANTHA GREENE WOODRUFF The Trade Off: A Novel Thursday, November 7 | Merfish Teen Center Doors Open: 11:30 AM | Program Begins: 12:00 PM In conversation with Dana Germain Join us for lunch with friends and this incredible novel. Lunch and the book are included with your ticket. Step into Samantha […]
School’s out, so let’s have some fun at the J! Kindergarten through fifth graders will stay active with counselor-led activities, camp crafts and board games plus tons of fun in the art studio, gymnastics center and aquatics complex. Best of Houston (grades 3-5) will be going to Top Golf! Camp hours are 9:00 AM - […]
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 […]
MITCH ALBOM The Little Liar: A Novel Saturday, November 9 | 7:30 PM Come along for an enthralling journey in this powerful novel of redemption, written by one of America’s most beloved authors, Mitch Albom. When Nazis invade 11-year-old Nico Krispis’ town, they offer him a chance to save his family by simply reassuring his […]
Houston Connect 68 is on a roll! Join us for an evening of friends and fun as we skate the night away. Teens will meet at the J before taking the bus to the rink.
GRADES 4-6 RELIGIOUS SCHOOL PROGRAM ALEX SCHUMACHER The Effects of Pickled Herring: A Graphic Novel Sunday, November 10 | 10:00 AM | Congregation Emanu El This exciting coming-of-age graphic novel mixes humor and heart to create a story in which readers who are grappling with the challenges of growing up will feel seen. Twelve-year-old […]
ABIGAIL POGREBIN & RABBI DOV LINZER It Takes Two to Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five Books of Moses Sunday, November 10 | 1:30 PM | Temple Sinai In conversation with Rabbi Lipper For two years, Orthodox rabbi and respected writer and scholar Dov Linzer, […]
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