9:15 AM - Coffee, Conversation and Surprise Topic
Kickstart your JCC-U Day with the perfect blend of coffee, engaging conversation, and a dash of surprise topics.
Join the lively discussions led by the Moderator/Host, Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff.
10 AM - Music Appreciation with Dr. Alan Mason
11:15 AM - Art History experience
12:30 PM - JCC-U Lunch and Learn:
The Purim Shpiel with actor Avi Hoffman
A very fun Purim holiday Lunch and Learn with special guest, actor Avi Hoffman. Come learn about that very Jewish holiday experience – the Purim shpiel! – the traditional comic dramatization of the Book of Esther.
Avi Hoffman is a world-famous actor, who specializes in Jewish culture and Yiddish theater. His long-running “Too Jewish” trilogy has been seen by millions on PBS and in venues around the world. He has produced and presented shows throughout North America, Europe and Israel. International Festivals include Romania, Poland, New York, Toronto, Montreal, Tel-Aviv and other European cities and countries. His connections in the theater, entertainment and film communities are extensive. He has received a Congressional Award and was named a “Sage” by The New York Times. Both he and his mother were recently inducted into the Bronx Hall of Fame.
JCC-U Day of Learning
$30 per week (Includes Lunch)
Members & Patrons: FREE (Includes Lunch)
This program was made possible by the generous support from Baptist Health