JCC Association of North America
We lead and connect the JCC Movement, advancing and enriching North American Jewish life.
…most expansive and inclusive platform for Jewish life in the U.S. and Canada, which comprises more than 170 Jewish Community Centers and Jewish Community Camps (JCCs). By virtue of its…
…than 10 people, new guidelines are imposed daily, with a full shutdown expected to be announced in days. communities with high numbers of cases are already quarantined, and, once again,…
…how we can best engage with one another about our common interests, common goals and common destiny. New York Times columnist, Bari Weiss, was inspired to write her newly released…
…10:10). The fixed festivals are Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot, the three pilgrimage festivals, while new moon days refers to Rosh Chodesh, the New Month. But uv’yom simchatchem is ambiguous. Rabbi…
…career, Newman was involved with his central New Jersey synagogue community and its youth group. On campus, he held leadership positions with Alpha Epsilon Pi, a fraternity that develops leadership…
…of the Abraham Accords and by the new U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Thomas Nides. We toured the Gaza border, visited the new headquarters of the IDF’s Homefront Command, and spent…
…served on the J’s facilities committee, the 75th anniversary fundraising council, and co-chaired the JCC Golf Classic Committee from 1998–2019. The community also benefitted from Wax’s expertise through his service…
…unique journeys in the Jewish communal landscape. One “on-ramp” for many young professionals, myself included, is work at a Jewish Community Center or a Jewish summer camp. Adina Frydman, CEO…
…[the festivals] as sacred occasions”? According to rabbinic tradition, the months themselves were set by the Sanhedrin once its members had received testimony from people who had seen the new…
…timing of the greatest Borscht Belt comedians—regale us with tales of their childhoods. Many of them began with this set up: “We were so poor that…” How poor were they?…
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