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Art, Government, Hope: Jewish Artists Contribute to WPA’s Federal Art Project

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Join JCRC as the Dayton Art Institute highlights select works of artists in the DAI’s collection who participated in the Federal Art Program (FAP). The FAP was the arm of the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration’s (WPA) that supported artists during the Great Depression. This interactive talk, led by Casey Goldman, Lead Museum Educator at […]

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PJ Library Creek Walk

Magee Park 1820 Little Sugarcreek Road, Bellbrook, OH

Meet up with other PJ and PJOW families and explore Little Sugar Creek at Magee Park! Bring your creek gear and get ready to get wet! Parking lot and playground on-site. RSVP below by clicking the + button on the right and fill out the following fields. Questions? Contact Kate Elder, kelder@jfgd.net.  

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“Caste” Reading & Discussion

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Beyond factors such as race and class, there is a powerful system that influences the lives and behaviors of a nations people – the hidden caste system. Written by Isabel Wilkerson, Caste links the similar systems of America, India, and Nazi Germany and offers the audience insight into how the people of these nations have […]

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Jewish Film Festival – Here We Are

Available Online June 14 - 16 1hr 34min • Drama (released 2020) • Hebrew with subtitles Aharon has devoted his life to raising his son Uri. They live together in a gentle routine, away from the real world. But Uri is autistic, and now as a young adult it might be time for him to […]

$10.00

JCC Film Festival Zoom with Director Dani Menkin

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A special Zoom discussion with Dani Menkin, Director of A Picture of His Life and Aulcie. We will auction an official Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball signed by Aulcie Perry and award-winning director Dani Menkin. The tax-deductible donation will go to On The Map Foundation, a 501c3 non-for-profit, and will support telling more inspirational stories through […]

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Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes: It’s a Matter of Fit

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Join Jewish Family Services for the third event in its annual Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes series. Sherie Ford, a Clinician, and Mark Graham, a Certified Prosthetist, Orthotist, will be discussing with us the importance of proper footwear and fit and its impact on our physical well-being. Sherie Ford is an Australian clinician that has […]

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Jewish Film Festival – My Dearest Enemy

Available Online June 17 - 20 1hr 43min • Drama (released 2019) • English My Dearest Enemy tells the story of Maya and Alice, an Arab and a Jew, and their 25 year friendship. When their relationship is threatened by the conflict and violence within Israel, not only is their friendship caught in the crossfire, […]

$10.00

JCC Book Club

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD By Colson Whitehead HOSTESS Judy Schwartzman 937-293-3348 to RSVP

Jewish Film Festival – My Name is Sara

Available Online June 21 - 23 1hr 51min • Biography, Drama, History (released 2019) • English My Name is Sara tells the true life-story of Sara Guralnick, a 13-year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her Christian best […]

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Our Pets: What to Expect as We Leave Our Homes and Venture Out

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Dr. Denise Starr joins us to discuss the behavior changes our pets may experience as our social and work lives begin to adjust. We want to see your pets! Send in photos of your fur babies and their names! We will create a little slideshow to share during the event. Please email your photos to […]

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