2025 Houston Jewish Film Festival
Tickets now on sale! New promising, entertaining and exceptional award-winning films are featured this year, bringing Jewish lives and stories to the big screen. With venues across town, the Festival, […]
Sunday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday 5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Monday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday 5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday 5:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday 5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Monday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Tickets now on sale! New promising, entertaining and exceptional award-winning films are featured this year, bringing Jewish lives and stories to the big screen. With venues across town, the Festival, […]
Grab your feathers, candles and spoons—it is time for a chametz search! It is customary to prepare for Passover by hiding chametz (bread products) around your house and then searching […]
Discover the art of pickling and add a burst of flavor to your favorite dishes with our special "Crossing Delancey"-inspired pickling class! Led by Chef Emily Hersh, a culinary expert […]
Documentary | Directed by Yariv Mozer | 2023 | Israel | Hebrew with English subtitles | 73 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Archives from the Yom Kippur War, recently declassified after […]
Director Julia Elihu in attendance Girl No. 60427 Drama | Directed by Shulamit Lifshitz | 2022 | Israel | Hebrew with English subtitles | 22 minutes Tel Aviv, 1998. Reut […]
School’s out, so let’s have some fun at the J! Kindergarten through 5th graders will stay active with counselor-led activities, camp crafts and board games plus tons of fun in […]
Animation | Directed by Don Bluth | 1986 | USA | English | 80 minutes | At the J Steven Spielberg’s Academy Award-nominated 1986 animated feature tells the story of […]
Comedy, Romance | Directed by Joan Micklin Silver | 1988 | USA | English | 97 minutes | Kaplan Theatre In this delightful, nostalgic romantic comedy, Izzy Grossman (Amy Irving) […]
Documentary | Directed by Wendy Sachs | 2024 | USA | English | 100 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Documentary subject, Tessa Veksler in attendance Emmy Award winner Wendy Sachs […]
Documentary | Directed by Wendy Sachs | 2024 | USA | English | 100 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Documentary subject, Tessa Veksler in attendance Emmy Award winner Wendy Sachs […]
Documentary | Directed by Jane Wells | 2024 | USA | English | 79 minutes | Holocaust Museum Houston In 1992, German conceptual artist Gunter Demnig created the first Stolpersteine—a […]
Exclusive for teens grades 8-12 Documentary | Directed by Wendy Sachs | 2024 | USA | English | 100 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Documentary Film Subject Tessa Veksler in […]
Drama | Directed by Marco Bellocchio | 2024 | Italy, France, Germany | Italian, Hebrew with English subtitles | 134 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio delves into […]
Celebrate Shabbat with your friends and family with open gym in the gymnastics center followed by Shabbat fun. Open gym will begin at 10:30 AM in the gymnastics center, followed […]
Drama | Directed by Ádám Breier | 2024 | Hungary | Hungarian with English subtitles | 85 minutes | Kaplan Theatre Set in contemporary Budapest, Ádám Breier’s charming, bittersweet dramedy […]
Every year, Jewish teens around the world join each other throughout the spring to make their community and the world a better place. On Sunday, April 6, be part of […]
Get ready for a fun-filled and creative Passover experience like never before! "Matzah & Magic" brings the mystery of magic, creativity, and hands-on fun to bring the Passover story to […]
Join Chef Emily Hersh for a contemporary take on Passover classics! In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to elevate traditional flavors with modern techniques, creating a fresh and vibrant […]
Presented by Wayne Dorris, Ph.D Emotional Intelligence is not a term many are familiar with. Join in on this discussion about Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and how people who are emotionally […]
Presented with Michelle Tucker Renfrow MA, LPC-S, ART, Play-Therapy Trained Do you ever wonder why you are misunderstood and why you have difficulty making people get what you are trying […]
Get ready to flip the script on burgers! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to make juicy, flavorful smash burgers—completely meatless. Discover the secrets to crafting the perfect plant-based […]
Watch as Cady Heron steps into the chaotic jungle of North Shore High, ruled by the legendary Plastics. As she navigates the treacherous terrain of teen queen bees and burn […]
Celebrate Shabbat with your friends and family with open gym in the gymnastics center followed by Shabbat fun. Open gym will begin at 10:30 AM in the gymnastics center, followed […]
Close out the end of Shabbat and welcome a new week with Handstands & Havdalah! Run, stretch and tumble in the gymnastics center followed by a musical havdalah program. For […]
It's a pool party! Summer is almost here and HC68 invites you to make a splash at the JCC recreational pool. Swim with friends, relax in the shade, and enjoy […]
Elevate your home meals with professional cooking techniques that bring restaurant-quality dishes to your kitchen! In this hands-on class, you'll dive into the art of sauce-making, learning how to create […]
Watch as Cady Heron steps into the chaotic jungle of North Shore High, ruled by the legendary Plastics. As she navigates the treacherous terrain of teen queen bees and burn […]
The 35th Annual J Golf Tournament, chaired by Abe Goren, will take place at the BlackHorse Golf Club. The Tournament is played in a Florida shotgun scramble format for men […]
Come celebrate the accomplishments of the 2024-2025 J-Teen Philanthropy Initiative as they award grants to Houston area non-profit organizations who support healthcare services and mental health resources.
Triumph of the Spirit exhibit features Jewish athletes before, during & after the Holocaust. Featuring reproductions of rare memorabilia from the collection of Neil Keller, this dynamic exhibit tells the […]
Come celebrate Israel’s 77th Independence Day at a fun and festive teen party! We’re throwing an unforgettable Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration filled with Israeli music, dancing, games, and great vibes. Enjoy […]
Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this […]
Join us and celebrate 77 years of Israel! Journey across the Israel nation trail! Experience Israel's diverse landscapes without leaving Houston! From the snowy mountains to the sunny Mediterranean shores, […]
Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this […]
School’s out, so let’s have some fun at the J! Kindergarten through 5th graders will stay active with counselor-led activities, camp crafts and board games plus tons of fun in […]
Celebrate Shabbat with your friends and family with open gym in the gymnastics center followed by Shabbat fun. Open gym will begin at 10:30 AM in the gymnastics center, followed […]
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Tomorrow Open from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm
Wednesday Open from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm
Thursday Open from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm
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