A Passover Search Begins! In celebration of Passover, we've hidden 18 matzah balls somewhere around JCC Rockland! Think you can find them? Here's how to join the fun: Search –… Continue reading Where’s the Matzah Balls?
The story of hidden children, murdered parents, and the stones that bring healing. Gunter Demnig's Stolpersteine project provides a path from one of the most egregious wrongs of history, the Nazi reign of terror, to individual and community reconciliation.
Get up close with amazing animals on Animal Day! Meet friendly creatures at the petting zoo, learn about the important work of a service dog, and enjoy a day full of furry fun!
Put on your lab coat and get ready for a day of wacky, hands-on experiments at Mad Science Day! Watch things fizz, bubble, and blast off as you explore the fun side of science!
Get ready to mix, swirl, and create colorful masterpieces at Tie-Dye Day! Have fun making your own vibrant designs to wear and show off!
Go for the gold at the JCC Olympics, where everyone is a winner! Join us for fun games, exciting challenges, and a celebration of teamwork!
Cool off with a sweet treat at Ice Cream Day! Create your own delicious sundaes, play fun ice cream-themed games, and enjoy a day full of tasty fun!
A high school teacher in the Bronx loses funding for the school musical and convinces his fellow statistics teacher—secretly a recovering gambling addict—to help him cheat at an underground card game run by the Hasidic Jewish community. The plan goes awry with mounting consequences, but help comes at an unexpected time from the least likely people.
Preparing for a coming era without Holocaust survivors, filmmaker Gary Hochman’s riveting new documentary, Deadly Deception at Sobibor, highlights scientific technologies that have allowed archaeologists to bring proof of Nazi crimes.
When a closeted, religious teenager finds a love letter from before the Holocaust written to his grandfather by another man, he discovers that he might not be alone. With the help of his high-school crush, he sets out to find the mysterious author of the letter and uncover both his grandfather’s identity as well as his own.
When two couples — Abby and Benjamin, and David and Meg (freshly converted to Judaism)— gather for a traditional Shabbat dinner, things spiral faster than you can say “hamotzi” when an accidental death (or...murder?) derails the evening entirely, and Meg’s devoutly Catholic parents are due any moment to meet David’s very Jewish family. Before you know it, Shabbat becomes a comedy of biblical proportions.
In an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Jerusalem, Bati has a seemingly perfect life. She is happily married to Lazer and the young couple have three children. But their world starts to crumble when Lazer is blackmailed and Bati discovers his secret affair with his male study partner. Desperate to protect her family and keep the man she loves, she supports Lazer as he attempts to “cure” his homosexuality, whilst uncovering her true desires.
