JCC Association of North America
We lead and connect the JCC Movement, advancing and enriching North American Jewish life.
By Orit Lender As we observe Women’s History Month, it is important to celebrate the hardworking women leading the JCC Movement every day, all across North America. As the chief … Continued
By Mark S. Young “You better take what you need; I don’t think we’ll be back here for a while,” my colleague, Gabe, said to me a year ago on … Continued
By Sam Lefkowitz For many people, Passover brings a bad taste to their mouth as they think of matzah (the traditional, dry unleavened bread) and all the foods they give … Continued
A Year of Progress, A Time to Remember Twelve months ago, we had barely begun a new year with seemingly enormous promise. Increasing recognition of the unique potential … Continued
By Andi Meiseles “That sweater is not just blue, it’s not turquoise, it’s not lapis, it’s actually cerulean.” Any Meryl Streep fan immediately will identify this line from the monologue … Continued
JWB Jewish Chaplains Council® to Cooperate with Jewish Communities in the Gulf Newly formed organization will enhance Jewish life for Jews who serve NEW YORK —JWB Jewish Chaplains Council®, a signature program … Continued
By Mark Horowitz, Ed.M., RJE “Freedom, Moses suggested, is won, not on the battlefield, nor in the political arena, but in the human imagination and will. To defend a land, … Continued
By Leah Garber In Modi’in, one of our neighborhood’s kindergartens has been transformed into a local coronavirus vaccination center, operating seven days a week, vaccinating anyone 16 or older, and … Continued
By Jane E. Herman This week’s Torah portion, T’rumah (Exodus 25:1-27:19), opens with these words: “The Eternal spoke to Moses, saying: ‘Tell the Israelite people to bring Me gifts; you … Continued
By Sara Sless “Diversity is being invited to the party. Inclusion is being asked to dance.” — Verna Myers, thought leader and social commentator North America’s Jewish community is in … Continued
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