Every Chanukah the JCC brings together the entire community to celebrate the Festival of Lights. Enjoy dinner, latkes, games, and activities for all ages. Partnering with Beth Abraham Synagogue, Beth Jacob Congregation, Chabad of Greater Dayton, Hadassah, Hillel Academy of Greater Dayton, Temple Beth Or, and Temple Israel. In advance: $10/adult, $5/child After December 15: […]
The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati comes to Dayton to lead Pre-K through 2nd graders (ages 4-8) on a journey through a magical forest to discover enchanting creatures and exciting new lands. Using puppetry and imagination, this interactive fun adventure will help us learn about diversity and kindness while developing social skills. Vegetarian dinner provided. RSVPs […]
*This event has been postponed. For more information, visit https://jewishdayton.org/coronavirus-update/ * Volunteering inspires kids to deepen their understanding through empathy, strengthens family bonds, and builds community. Volunteer as a family with PJ Library & PJ Our Way! All ages welcome. Make no-sew fleece blankets, assemble sack lunches, and have a snack while reading a story. […]
Sign up to reserve your Rosh Hashanah Family Kit We’ve got everything you need to make this holiday sweet and meaningful for the whole family! Reserve your Kit online here by September 12, then swing by our special pick up drive-thru with complementary coffee, lattes, and fun drinks for the kids at the Boonshoft CJCE […]
In a lifesaving guide for parents, Dr. Abigail Gewirtz shows how to use the most basic tool at your disposal––conversation––to give children real help in dealing with the worries, stress, and other negative emotions caused by problems in the world, from active shooter drills to climate change. But it's not just how to talk to […]
Take a virtual tour of the Tenement Museum in New York City’s lower east side. We’ll walk through the lives of the Rogarshevsky's, a Jewish American family from Lithuania, who lived at 97 Orchard Street in 1911 and balanced their home life with working in garment factories across the city. You’ll learn about daily life […]
The Community Geocache Scavenger Hunt will run from May 22 – June 7. Caches will be placed by Hillel Academy students on May 21, and removed on June 7. Registered families will be emailed the coordinates on May 21 -- register below! Two small caches (a box about the size of your palm), are hidden […]
October 22, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Lucas Brothers Farm 3229 Ferry Rd Bellbrook, OH 45305 No charge. RSVP by October 21, 2023.
***DUE TO WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS AND EXTREME COLD, A STARRY TU B'SHEVAT CAMP-IN WILL NOW BE HELD ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 21, 2024 AT 5:00 P.M.*** We will start with a dairy dinner, followed by the indoor program. At 6:30 p.m. the Miami Valley Astronomical Society will join us outside for star gazing. Sunday, January 21, […]
Sunday, February 4, 2024 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Boonshoft Museum of Discovery 2600 Deweese Pkwy Dayton, OH 45414 No charge. RSVP by February 1, 2024. Join PJ Library at Boonshoft Museum of Discovery to explore STEM activities with Hillel Academy of Greater Dayton. After the program, families are welcome to continue the fun by […]