Events

Horvitz 2025: The Politics of Archaeology in Israel and Palestine: Where Do We Go from Here?

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

The 30th Bunny and Leo Horvitz Scholar-in-Residence Program Featuring Dr. David Ilan NEW HORIZONS: The Incredible Story of Ancient Israel Told Through Archaeology February 2 - 20, 2025 ----- Series 3: How Ancient Israel Began Community Lecture Closing Night The Politics of Archaeology in Israel and Palestine: Where Do We Go from Here? Thursday, February […]

Event Series Rice Lecture Series

17th Annual Rice University Lecture Series: Anat Ronen – Paving Her Own Path

Herzstein Foundation Multipurpose Room

The 17th Annual Rice University Lecture Series Hebrew Culture Responding to Violence: Before and After October 7 Jewish and Hebrew culture has always reflected and responded to the turbulent and often violent history of the Jewish people, from ancient persecutions to modern conflicts. In recent years, violence has once again profoundly shaped Jewish life and […]

Event Series Rice Lecture Series

17th Annual Rice University Lecture Series: Ido Telem – H.N. Bialik and the Poetry of Slaughter

Herzstein Foundation Multipurpose Room

The 17th Annual Rice University Lecture Series Hebrew Culture Responding to Violence: Before and After October 7 Jewish and Hebrew culture has always reflected and responded to the turbulent and often violent history of the Jewish people, from ancient persecutions to modern conflicts. In recent years, violence has once again profoundly shaped Jewish life and […]

Event Series Rice Lecture Series

17th Annual Rice University Lecture Series: Adi Livny – Violence & Political Imagination

Herzstein Foundation Multipurpose Room

The 17th Annual Rice University Lecture Series Hebrew Culture Responding to Violence: Before and After October 7 Jewish and Hebrew culture has always reflected and responded to the turbulent and often violent history of the Jewish people, from ancient persecutions to modern conflicts. In recent years, violence has once again profoundly shaped Jewish life and […]

Oy, Hanukkah – Nosh and Schmooze!

Kenny & Ziggy's 1743 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

What’s a holiday without a little nosh, schmoozing and a whole lotta Yiddishkeit? Join us for a Hanukkah evening at Kenny & Ziggy’s that’s hotter than a fresh plate of latkes. You’ll hear from the Deli Man himself, Ziggy Gruber — a real mensch — who’ll tell how Yiddish shaped his days cooking with his […]

Candle Lighting at the J

Samuels Pavilion

This is Where You Shine! Join us for candle lighting and celebrate Hanukkah with the J community! Kidszone, an awesome after-school experience for Kinder to Grade 5, helps make the kids at the J shine every day and will be the hosts for this night of candle lighting.          

Candle Lighting at the J

Samuels Pavilion

This is Where You Shine! Join us for candle lighting and celebrate Hanukkah with the J community! Meals on Wheels, a program that provides meals to local seniors and makes their day shine, will be the hosts for this night of candle lighting. Come a little earlier at 3:30 PM to participate in Hanukkah Sparkle […]

Candle Lighting at the J

Samuels Pavilion

This is Where You Shine! Join us for candle lighting and celebrate Hanukkah with the J community! Theater, a program where our students transform into performers and shine on stage, will be the host for this night of candle lighting. Come a little earlier at 3:30 PM to participate in Create a Dreidel Sweet Enough […]

Candle Lighting at the J

Samuels Pavilion

This is Where You Shine! Join us for candle lighting and celebrate Hanukkah with the J community! The Adult 60+ programming that shines a light on the J's senior community, will be the host for this night of candle lighting. Come a little earlier at 3:30 PM to participate in Exploring the Light You Hold […]

Candle Lighting at the J

Samuels Pavilion

This is Where You Shine! Join us for candle lighting and celebrate Hanukkah with the J community! This night of candle lighting honors CEO Joel Dinkin and is sponsored by the Bertha Alyce Early Childhood School. Come a little earlier at 3:30 PM to participate in Exploring the Light You Hold Inside with Art That […]