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14th Street Y iPhone Art

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500

JCC Association Senior Graphic Designer Jeremy Kortes recently visited the 14th Street Y of the Educational Alliance, which is located in Manhattan, on the edge of the East Village in a gentrifying area. He created these artworks in a brand-new medium?painting by fingertip on the iPhone!

Welcome to DiscoverJCC.com

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400

DiscoverJCC.com is your source for learning about and finding your local JCC. Packed with information on services and continental programs that your local JCC might offer, this site will help you discover the JCC Difference.

Break the Glass and Say Mazal Tov!

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400

What?s the first thing you think of when someone says Jewish wedding? Flower-strewn canopies? Overdone prime rib? Viennese dessert tables? Grooms stomping on the stemware? All of these customs are beloved traditions?okay, maybe the overdone meat isn?t so beloved?and tradition is very important at a Jewish wedding.

Creative Reading

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Book clubs are a great way to meet new people and read books that you?d never try on your own. That?s why so many JCCs host or sponsor reading groups or book clubs. Some groups appoint a different leader for each book, while other groups are much more informal, with each member speaking at will