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Nominate This Year’s Outstanding Volunteer and Employee of the Year!
JCC members and staff are invited to submit nominations for our annual recognition awards, the Phil Cohen Outstanding Volunteer and the JCC Employee of the Year, at the JCC's annual membership meeting on Sunday, January 20. Nominations are due by Friday, December 7. Phil Cohen Outstanding Volunteer Award Exemplifying the best of volunteerism, a sense of caring and responsibility for others. Click here to submit your nomination for Phil Cohen Outstanding Volunteer. JCC Employee of the Year ... → read more
New Year and New Friends!
Last week we bit into some crunchy topics like bees and honey, seeds, and we also explored with apples. Apples in our soapy water table, messy artwork and even apples to eat! Thank you for your apple donations to our classroom. We celebrated the new year, Rosh Hashanah by singing and dancing with Penny and Billy Jonas! We heard the shofar blast. This week went by fast! We enjoyed talking about the new year and harvesting foods. Some of the kiddos painted shofars while others explored in the ... → read more
Taglit gets Messy!!
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JCC Board & Committee Nominations 2017
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One Jewish Asheville High Holiday Pass
Newcomers and visitors are invited to purchase the One Jewish Asheville High Holiday Pass to attend services at Congregation Beth Israel, Congregation Beth Ha Tephila and The Chabad House October 2 through October 12, 2016. The pass is on sale from August 26 until September 30 at the Asheville JCC, 236 Charlotte Street. The suggested donation is $100 individual; $150 couple and $200 family of 4 ($25 each additional child). The Community High Holiday Pass is a project of One Jewish Asheville, a ... → read more
The Shalom Y’all Retreat
The Shalom Y’all Retreat hosted by the Asheville JCC’s Young Adult Jews of Asheville (YAJA) and by the Moishe Houses in the North Carolina Triangle, Atlanta, Charlotte brought together 35 Jewish young adults from all over the Southeast. From November 2015 until April 8th, the planning committee which consisted of representatives from Charlotte, Durham, Atlanta and Asheville spent many hours on this peer lead retreat. The goal of the retreat was to cultivate a sense of community for young Jewish ... → read more
Week of February 8th-12th
We have had an awesome week in O.E. First lets welcome The Shem family to our family. They started this week, and is blending in quite nicely. This week in O.E: We are growing sweet pea plants in the back of our classroom, but we also need a small trellis to help them as they are sprouting. If anyone would like to gain Mitzvah hours by helping us build one that would be great!!! As a simple reminder, we have the two year old pot luck on the 18th of this month. Even though most of our ... → read more
Hilde’s House – January 18
Hello everyone! We hope you had a nice long weekend. Here are some dates to remember. Wednesday, January 20th 8:30-9:30am Coffee with Kate in the Zimerman room. Sunday, January 24th Tu B'Shvat Festival (1:30) and Annual Meeting (2:30). Friday, January 29th 10am Shalom Tu B'shvat Seder. Monday, February 22nd Shalom closed for Parent-teacher conferences. Sunday, March 20th 10am-3pm JCC Purim Carnival. Monday, March 21st - Thursday, March 24th Mishloach Manot Basket ... → read more
January 12
Hi Reim Families- it is good to be back together at Shalom, appreciating each other and the opportunity to share in your and your children's lives in this way. The children are appreciating each other too. It is not unusual to see a child spontaneously hug a friend, and just today in the gym I saw a child help her classmate with his socks after our wonderful Music and Motion class just because he had a moment of frustration. The kids have enjoyed the small Arctic figurines we have placed in ... → read more
