Center for Jewish Living and Learning
The Bobbi & Vic Samuels Center for Jewish Living and Learning (CJLL) offers classes, lectures, programs, and other meaningful Jewish experiences for the Houston community.
CJLL Classes
Rich, in-depth Jewish studies courses designed by local faculty as well as the Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning.
Season Highlights
Friday Night Lights
Shabbat dinner in a sophisticated setting along with high quality entertainment. Details
DocuJews
The J is proud to partner with the National Center for Jewish Film to offer several rare and relevant documentary films throughout the year. Details
28th Horvitz Scholar-in-Residence Series
With Dr. Hanna Yablonka of Ben-Gurion University
75 Since ’45: Liberation and the Postwar Era
Feb 9–23, 2020 Details
Weekly Torah
Fridays, Ongoing | 12:00 PM
A discussion of the week’s Torah portion using classic and modern commentaries. Details
Jewish Family Programs
Mishpacha & Me
Jewish Experiences for Young Children & Families
Celebrate Judaism with us through creative family activities all over town. This program is specifically designed for Jewish families with children ages 0-5 years. Details
Mishpacha NEXT
This program brings families with children in grades K-5 together for meaningful and fun-filled activities. Details
Connect with Israel
Our Israeli Shaliach works to expand education, understanding and engagement with Israel throughout the Houston Jewish and greater community.
Ethical Foods Co-Op
Take part in our Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program and our Meat Buying Club.
Staff
Meet the Bobbi and Vic Samuels Center for Jewish Living & Learning staff.
