The JCC of Atlantic County offers programs, infused with Jewish values, for adults of all ages. No matter your culture, faith or denomination, our activities are designed to engage you intellectually, physically, and socially. From recreational activities and personal enrichment classes, to Jewish learning and travel, the Katz JCC aims to provide endless opportunities for our active adults to live a rich, full life. Our focus is on kehillah, community.
- Shadow Over Shabbat – Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Thursday, June 26 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm You’re invited to the newest speakeasy in town! But wait! The owner has JUST been killed by a Tommygun! Plus, his new secret recipe for Bathtub Gin was stolen from his private safe! It’s a race to see who can find the answers fast, and we… Read more: Shadow Over Shabbat – Murder Mystery Dinner Theater - Summer Margaritas Mahjong & Canasta
June 11July 9August 134:30 – 7:30 pm Enjoy vibrant conversation, cocktails and delectable treats as you immerse yourself in a world of tiles and cards! Members $30 | Guests $35 - Zahav Home with Michael Solomonov & Steven Cook Moderated by Cookie Till
Monday, July 14 | 6:00 pm Zahav Home with Michael Solomonov & Steven Cook Moderated by Cookie Till Join us for a special night of culinary inspiration as the Katz JCC welcomes the owners of Zahav, the James Beard Award-winning modern Israeli restaurant that put Philadelphia on the global food map. The event will be… Read more: Zahav Home with Michael Solomonov & Steven Cook Moderated by Cookie Till - 2025 Annual Meeting: Marking Milestones & Looking Ahead
Monday, May 19 | 6:30 pm Please join us for the Annual Meeting at the Marjorie & Lewis Katz Jewish Community Center. The evening will recognize the accomplishments of the year, staff and community awards and the installation of new Board Members. Light refreshments will be served. Dietary laws observed. For more information, contact Jamie Cohen… Read more: 2025 Annual Meeting: Marking Milestones & Looking Ahead - Sondheim’s Old Friends On Broadway
May 21, 2025 Join us for an unforgettable day in New York City to see Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends on Broadway. This spectacular production, making its highly anticipated U.S. debut, celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary Stephen Sondheim with an all-star cast. Hailed as “a five-star celebration, gloriously performed by a stellar cast”… Read more: Sondheim’s Old Friends On Broadway - Conversational Yiddish Classes
Tuesdays | 1:30 – 2:30 pmMay 13 – June 17 Learn basic conversational Yiddish surrounding your favorite topics including food, family and entertainment. Even a little “shilt”!All levels welcome. No experience, or prior Yiddish or Hebrew required! $60 Member | $75 Guest - 10th Annual Jackie & Hank Herskowitz Sports Night with Brandon Graham
Thursday, July 17 | 5:30 pm at the Marjorie & Lewis Katz JCC with a Special Appearance by NFL Veteran & Master Magician JON DORENBOS Live & Silent Auction · Dinner & Cocktails · Sponsor Meet & Greet Join us for an unforgettable evening with Super Bowl Champion Defensive End for the Philadelphia Eagles, Brandon… Read more: 10th Annual Jackie & Hank Herskowitz Sports Night with Brandon Graham - All Levels Mosaics Classes
Tuesdays, May 13 – June 24 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced mosaic artist, this class is designed for all levels of ability. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll have the chance to explore the fundamental techniques of mosaic art while also experimenting with new materials and styles. You’ll… Read more: All Levels Mosaics Classes - 2025 Summer Series
Tickets for the 2025 summer series at the Katz JCC are now available for purchase, offering an opportunity to secure your seats for these incredible performances. Take advantage of our ticket packages, which include access to all four shows at a discounted rate. Additionally, consider our sponsorship level package for exclusive name recognition throughout the… Read more: 2025 Summer Series - Noticing Nature
Tuesdays, March 18 – May 27 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Step Outside, Slow Down, and Reconnect Join us for a unique outdoor experience designed to help you connect with yourself, with others, and with the healing energy of nature. Research shows that time spent outside reduces stress and enhances overall well-being—so let’s take… Read more: Noticing Nature - Dinner and a Movie
Thursday, May 22 | 5:30 – 8:00 pm Movie: Dough Enjoy an evening of great food and entertainment at the JCC’s Dinner & A Movie featuring Dough. Dough is a heartwarming and humorous film about an aging Jewish baker who struggles to keep his business afloat—until an unlikely apprentice, a young Muslim immigrant, accidentally adds… Read more: Dinner and a Movie - Advanced Mosaic Classes
Wednesdays | May 14 – June 25 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm Are you an experienced mosaic enthusiast? If so, this hands-on workshop is the perfect opportunity to refine your techniques, explore sophisticated materials, and bring your artistic vision to life. Not only will you enhance your skills, but you’ll also engage with a vibrant creative community.… Read more: Advanced Mosaic Classes - Bridge Supervised Play
Looking to learn Bridge or sharpen your skills? Our October supervised play and lessons are designed for both beginners and those wanting a refresher. Led by experienced instructors, these sessions will teach you the basics of bidding, play, and strategy in a relaxed, supportive environment. Ongoing Fridays | 9:30 am – 12:30 pmRegister today to secure… Read more: Bridge Supervised Play - Coffee Klatch
Moderated by: Tina Serota, Village Community Specialist Join the conversation about local, national & international politics, religion, technology and family news at the JCC. Light brunch will be served. The Coffee Klatch program typically takes place on Thursdays, once per month from 10:30 am – 12 pm. Upcoming sessions are November 21 & December 19,… Read more: Coffee Klatch - Mahjong and Canasta Classes
Mondays | 12:30 – 3:30 pm May 12 & 19, June 2, 9 and 16 Mahjong Instructor: Anne NiedelmanCanasta Instructor: Martha Mostkowitz Join us for a fun and engaging Mahjong & Canasta Class at the JCC! Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to refine your strategy, this… Read more: Mahjong and Canasta Classes - Humans of October 7th
Semi – Permanent Display Beginning May 1, 2024 Through the Lens: Humans of October 7th Lecture with Renowned Photographer Erez Kaganovitz Since the horrendous and devastating attack on Israel my world, like many others in Israel and around the world stopped. It seems like not only Israel won’t be the same after this brutal attack… Read more: Humans of October 7th - Beginner Mosaic Classes
Mondays | May 12 – June 23 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm (No class on May 26 & June 2. Make-up classes on Tuesday or Wednesday Night) Join our mosaic classes with renowned instructor Jill Snyder! Perfect for beginners and all skill levels, Jill provides expert, personalized instruction in a fun, supportive environment. Discover the joy… Read more: Beginner Mosaic Classes - Mitzvah Stitchers – Crochet Club
Enjoy this FREE program led by Ellen Berju for beginner and experienced crocheters and aims to create caps and lap blankets for patients of Shore Medical Center who are receiving Chemotherapy treatment. Ongoing Tuesdays | 1:00 – 3:00 pm