Camp director, Sydney Daniels is proud to announce that JHJC Spirit of the Mountains summer camp information and registration is ready; you can click on the link below and download the PDF. Camp will be held the weeks of July 28 – Aug 1 and Aug. 4 – 8, 2014 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., M-F at the Old…
I talked to Uncle Moishe the other day. He gave me quite a bit of grief for missing Isaac’s Bar Mitzvah. I told him, “Believe me Unc, I’m really sorry I missed it as well as I heard Isaac did an awesome job”. Unc told me that he and my Aunt recently attended a lovely affair out on the Island…
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So, to escape the Polar Vortex, Uncle Moishe and my Aunt were visiting their good friends, the Kaplans, who for many years lived two floors below them in the Bronx but had recently taken to spending the winters in Florida. While they were visiting them, Unc attended their shul with them on Shabbous. On the first Shabbous Rabbi Blume announced…
Amira is out of town this week, but Bet Sefer principle Andrea will be joining us for a fun JPlay session. This week we will learn to count in Hebrew! The first part of class will focus on counting to ten in Hebrew and playing various interactive number games to reinforce vocabulary. We will also make our own number flashcard…
We are really excited about the turnout for both our Shabbat and Soup Oneg on Jan. 24, as well as the aprés ski Havdalah, both yielded lots of friends and members of the JHJCC as well as some new faces! Thank you soup makers Shannon Thal, Margaret Hochheiser, Sandy Ress and Zoe Novak Miller. Thank you EJ Hirshfield and Susie…
JPlay: January 19, 2014 This week we will re-emphasize color vocabulary, beginning the lesson by learning the words and converting to long-term memory through memory and guessing games. After songs with Judd and snack time, I will provide the option of a color-based art project to take home after class, or outdoor playtime at Powderhorn Park. Bring snow gear just…
The JHJCC hosted a a meeting of religious leaders Wednesday morning. I did some show and tell with our Torah, and the Good Samaritan Mission brought us up to speed on what they are doing. It’s very cool to be able to invite folks over! – Judd
Warm up at the JHJC Center for a weekend of events with visiting Rabbi Ed Stafman from Bozeman, MT. On Friday, January 24 the Center will host Shabbat and Soup Oneg with Rabbi Stafman and chazzan Judd Grossman. Join in a soulful Shabbat service and then stay and enjoy warm soup, challah and wine. No reservations needed. The next day…
Uncle Moishe and my Aunt were in Boca Raton, Florida visiting the grandkids during the holidays. They took Amtrak because my Aunt doesn’t like to fly. Unc says he doesn’t know what she’ll do now after that terrible train wreck just north of NYC. Anyway, Unc’s grandson Arnie is a pharmacist and while they were sitting on the patio he…
