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An Evening with Olympian Peter Paltchik

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

Peter, Israel’s most decorated judoka and a two-time Olympian (Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024), embodies resilience, determination, and leadership. Despite facing significant injuries leading up to the Paris Games, he […]

Israeli Movie Night: Come Closer

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

See the acclaimed 2024 Israeli film, Come Closer, winner of 4 Ophir Awards, Israel’s version of the Oscars, including Best Film! The drama follows Eden, who after her brother tragically […]

Partners with the Community: Family Declassified by Katherine Fennelly

Melville Jewish Center 2600 New York Avenue, Melville, NY, United States

Fennelly, a social scientist, delves into the rationale and consequences of family secrets by studying her Jewish-Hungarian grandfather – an immigrant who overcame a tragic childhood and rose to become […]

How to Help Someone Going Through Infertility

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

Infertility affects 1 in 8 couples, yet many people struggle to find the right words and actions to support their loved ones. How can you support someone experiencing infertility, pregnancy […]