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Purim Carnival To Go!

Posted by Admin on February 4, 2021

The Snyder Family Purim Carnival Purim Carnival to Go! Though we may not be able to gather for our annual blow-out Purim extravaganza at the JCC in person, we have created a carnival experience that you can do in your home! Play carnival games, do Purim arts and crafts, and retell the Purim story with your family. And don't forget the Hamantaschen! Post pictures of your Purim Air adventures …

Virtual J Presents: Inside the Instagrammable Life @ Girl with No Job

Posted by Admin on February 4, 2021

Claudia Oshry aka @GirlWithNoJob is Insta-famous for her hilarious viral social content that’s amassed her a following of over 3 million people. On February 8, she joins us to discuss her new book, a behind-the-scenes look at her journey to becoming an Instagram sensation, as well as share her connection with Judaism and its role in her marriage with Ben Soffer aka @BoyWithNoJob. Moderated by Toronto-based …

Excerpts We Should Read, Talk About and Act On: Important Passages To Guide Us On Being Antiracist.

Posted by Admin on February 2, 2021

Excerpts We Should Read, Talk About and Act On: Important Passages To Guide Us On Being Antiracist. We’ll be exploring key ideas from Debby Irving’s Waking Up White And Finding Myself in the Story of Race Thursday, February 11, 7 pm We will share the excerpts on-screen during our conversation. There is no requirement to read the book beforehand and no requirement to join all conversations in this series. Hosts: JCC Center …

VSA Presents: Memory Training Program

Posted by Admin on February 1, 2021

Memory Training Program Fridays • 1-3 pm March 12-April 2 This innovative, research-based program for adults age 60+ focuses on strategies that develop good memory habits and techniques to improve memory. It targets the most common memory complaints: • Forgetting names and faces • Forgetting to do things in the future • Keeping an appointment • Passing on a phone message • Forgetting why you walked into a room • Forgetting where you put …

Take the Age-Friendly Survey!

Posted by Admin on January 29, 2021

AARP and Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh want to hear from you about ways to make our region a better place to live. AgeWell Pittsburgh is a partner of Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh, an initiative dedicated to making our region more inclusive and respectful of all ages. From now to March 15, Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh will be surveying Allegheny County residents ages 45 and older to learn more about our …

Excerpts We Should Read, Talk About and Act On: Important Passages To Guide Us On Being Antiracist

Posted by Admin on January 7, 2021

Excerpts We Should Read, Talk About and Act On: Important Passages To Guide Us On Being Antiracist. We’ll be exploring key ideas from Ibram X. Kendi’s How To Be An Antiracist. Thursday, January 14, 7pm We will share the excerpts on-screen during our conversation. There is no requirement to read the book beforehand and no requirement to join all conversations in this series. Hosts: JCC Center for Loving Kindness …

PJ Library Home to Home: Celebrations of Jewish Life

Posted by Admin on January 4, 2021

PJ Library Presents Home to Home: Celebrations of Jewish Life Throughout the year 5782 our Home to Home programs will be a consistent source of Jewish celebration for families in our community. Planned thoughtfully with a mix of in-person and virtual platforms families will have options for how they want to participate. With an eye toward the safety and comfort of families we will continue to utilize …

New Year’s Eve Zumba Gold Dance Party!

Posted by Admin on December 18, 2020

Let’s dance our way into 2021! The Zumba Gold New Year’s Eve Dance Party will begin at 7:00 PM, with your host, Bonnie Livingston. Dress in your New Year’s finest if you wish, put on a sparkly party hat, provide your own fancy appetizers and a fizzy drink to toast to the new year and be ready to dance. You can email Bonnie ([email protected]) requests …

JCC Presents: Chanukah!

Posted by Admin on December 3, 2020

Celebrate with Us! Chanukah begins in the evening of Sunday, December 18, Starting December 18 and for each night of Chanukah, we will share a new video lighting our Menorah on Forbes Avenue. We will have a different special guest with a Chanukah message for all eight nights! Our JCC Board Chair, Scott Seewald and his wife Stacey, will kick off the first night. Be sure to join us …

Managing for Resilience in a Crisis

Posted by Admin on December 3, 2020

"Resilience - the ability to withstand adversity and recover from difficult events. It wasn’t a word I used often at the JCC for most of my first 20 years as CEO, but one that has defined my practice and that of the agency the past several years. Despite our best efforts, much of what life dishes up is beyond our control. But we do have …

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