arts and culture
Art & Artists: Masters of Madrid’s Prado
ZoomTake a Zoom trip with virtual trip leader James Sokol to learn about the Spanish masters of painting featured in Madrid's Prado! Virtually travel to Spain for a guided visit of important paintings from the 16th to 19th centuries. Learn to "read" a painting, see brushstrokes in detail, and hear curious anecdotes about some of […]
Welcome Shabbat at Reynolds Mountain
Harmony at Reynolds Mountain 41 Cobblers Way, Asheville, NC, United StatesWe are seeking volunteers to enjoy this great opportunity to “Welcome Shabbat”with our community’s seniors.
Andrew Lawler Presents: Under Jerusalem
Congregation Beth Israel 229 Murdock Ave, Asheville, NC, United StatesThis author event, presented by Malaprop's and located at CBI, includes a book signing for all those who pre-order Under Jerusalem, recently named by Publishers Weekly as one of the top ten history releases for the fall season. This event is offered both in-person and virtually. Click here to RSVP
Resistance, Recovery, Revival: Jewish Life in Modern Germany
UNC AshevilleUNCA's Center for Jewish Studies and German Program present a four-part series about Jewish identity in Germany, focusing on modern experience. Among the events are a panel discussion, film screening, and poster exhibition. For more information, click here.
Virtual JCC Book Club: The Outside World
online 236 Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe JCC’s virtual book club meets online on the second Tuesday of each month to focus on Jewish authors and/or themes in both fiction and non-fiction.
Jewish Film Series
Asheville JCC 236 Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe JCC's Jewish Film Series, led by Professor Barbara Weitz, takes a deep dive into Jewish and Israeli films with thoughtful discussion and analysis in a community setting. Each event includes a free showing of the film followed by a discussion and occurs on the third Sunday of the month. November 21: More Alive Than […]
Terrific Tastings: A Helleva Halva
ZoomJoin host James Sokol on a halva tasting with Katie Gurvin & Scott Hebel, founders of Hebel & Co, a family owned and operated company which produces premium, certified organic, handmade halva. Get 5 flavors of halva delivered to your door and experience your tasting with the halva group! Click here for more details and tickets.
Still Traveling: Rockafeller’s Famous Theater
ZoomRockefeller Center is synonymous with the holiday season in NYC. People of all faiths and from all over the world come to attend a show in the spectacular theater, home of the famous Rockettes. Join trip leader James Sokol, who will Zoom you to the heart of Manhattan to meet and "tour" with Tim Dolan to learn about […]
Music & Morsels: Northern Lights–Classical Music from Scandinavia
ZoomCreate a wine/cheese happy hour and take a front row seat at your computer for a live, classical piano concert, followed by Q&A with a musician. Pianist Ian Scarfe brings a program of classical favorites highlighting Northern Europe, including Romantic works by “the father of Norwegian classical music," Edvard Grieg. Click here for more information
Welcome Shabbat at Reynolds Mountain
Harmony at Reynolds Mountain 41 Cobblers Way, Asheville, NC, United StatesWe are seeking volunteers to enjoy this great opportunity to “Welcome Shabbat”with our community’s seniors.