The Asheville JCC and Congregation Beth Israel are offering a fun weekend of virtual Hanukkah Celebrations! Join CBI’s “grown up version” of “Poker Hand Dreidel” on Saturday, December 12. The event combines live entertainment, mixology lessons, and a community menorah lighting. The $36 ticket price includes a cocktail mixer package as well as a Hanukkah […]
Drive-in Movie at the JCC!
The summer drive-in movie was so popular, we decided to do it again! Join us at the JCC Aquatics Center parking lot for an outdoor screening of Crossing Delancey, a 1988 American rom-com nominated for Golden Globe awards. A food truck will be on site for dinner, so call the babysitter, grab a blanket, and join in on the fun. The drive-in will take place on Saturday, November 7, at 7 PM.
Local Resources: Your High Holiday Experience in Asheville
Congregation Beth Israel Congregation Beth Israel is offering a full schedule of services for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Everyone is welcome. Please contact the office at 252-8660 with questions. “Asheville’s only independent egalitarian Jewish community. More than 100 years old, we’re rediscovering ourselves every day. We love pot-lucks, swapping stories and kids in […]
Developing Skills for Practicing Anti-Racism
Developing Skills for Practicing Anti-Racism Thursday, Sept. 17 • 11:45am-1:15pm Join Yavilah McCoy, a Black Jewish woman, as she guides our community in reflection and learning about not only what anti-racism is, but what concrete skills we need to put it into practice. Understanding anti-racism as a Jewish value, we’ll focus in this workshop on […]
Broadway Backstage with The Osher Marin JCC (San Rafael, CA)
We are delighted to partner with our friends at The Osher Marin JCC (San Rafael, CA) to bring you Broadway Backstage – a Series of online Broadway “Backstage” Experiences with Special Guests, Stars from the Stage! You’re invited to take part in either a 4-part series of special evenings with Broadway performers ($60), or any […]
Becoming Anti-Racist Allies: Paths to Solidarity
SAVE THE DATES! A SERIES OF FOUR ONLINE PROGRAMS FOR THE ASHEVILLE JEWISH COMMUNITY Along with Jewish communities all across the world, Jewish organizations in Asheville have been outraged by the acts of brutality against the Black community. As a follow-up to official statements made after the murder of George Floyd, multiple Asheville Jewish organizations […]
