The Katz Jewish Community Center (JCC) hosts a vibrant array of special events that cater to diverse interests and engage the community in enriching experiences. From captivating performances that grace the center’s stage, to thought-provoking guest speaker series featuring prominent professional athletes sharing their stories and insights, the JCC is a hub of inspiration and entertainment. The center also takes pride in organizing impactful fundraisers, channeling collective efforts towards supporting various charitable causes. These events not only showcase the cultural and recreational richness of the Katz JCC but also foster a sense of community spirit, making it a cornerstone for memorable experiences and meaningful connections.
- Black History Month Art Exhibit
Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future February 2 through March 1 Art Gallery Reception: Thursday, February 12 • 5:30 – 8:30 pm This special exhibition, Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future, opens February 2 and runs through March 1, featuring the work of acclaimed artists E.B. Lewis , Kimberly Camp, Jose Sebourne, Natasha Davis, John… Read more: Black History Month Art Exhibit - Day Trip to Hindu Temple
BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Hindu Temple – Robbinsville, NJ Monday, May 18 7:30 am -7:00 pm Join the JCC for an inspiring cultural immersion at BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, one of the world’s largest and most breathtaking Hindu temples, located in Robbinsville, New Jersey. This majestic spiritual campus celebrates thousands of years of Hindu art, architecture, and… Read more: Day Trip to Hindu Temple - Pastel Painting Workshop
Sunday, April 19 1:00 – 3:30 pm Join us for a one-day Pastel Painting Workshop, no experience required! Bring your creativity and enjoy step-by-step instruction as you learn to blend, layer, and create a beautiful piece of art. All supplies are included, and you will take home your finished artwork framed and ready to display.… Read more: Pastel Painting Workshop - Sourdough Day
Sunday, March 1 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Dive into the art of hands-on sourdough making and enjoy a delicious culinary experience with added health benefits. What began as a simple experiment has grown into a creative and rewarding outlet and it can be the same for you, too! Learn the basics, get your hands… Read more: Sourdough Day - Super Samba
Thursdays, Jan. 15 – Feb. 12, 2026 12:30 -3:30 pm Learn the area’s hottest new card game: Super Samba! Super Samba is a fun, strategy-packed twist on Canasta. This step-by-step class will teach you the rules, scoring, and core strategies so you can start playing with confidence. Prerequisite: Participants must be proficient in Canasta. Member… Read more: Super Samba - Experience Jewish Heritage & World-Class Dining in Philadelphia
Thursday, February 12 Join us for an inspiring day of culture, history, and exceptional cuisine! Our journey begins with a visit to the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, a celebrated institution dedicated to sharing the true and powerful stories of Jewish life in America. Through compelling exhibits and meaningful narratives, you’ll explore the… Read more: Experience Jewish Heritage & World-Class Dining in Philadelphia - Monthly Men’s Club
Held Monthly on Thursdays at 5:30 pm January 29, February 26, March 26 & April 30 An evening of camaraderie, conversation & curated cigar experiences. Step into a relaxed atmosphere designed exclusively for men in our community. Each month, members enjoy: Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or simply curious, our gatherings are welcoming, educational, and… Read more: Monthly Men’s Club - Dinner and a Movie
Before the film, enjoy a delicious kosher-style three-course meal, including a flavorful appetizer, a hearty entrée, and a sweet dessert. A Forgotten Man Thursday, February 26 | 5:30 pm After the surrender of Nazi Germany, Heinrich Zwygart, Swiss ambassador in Berlin, is ordered back home. Soon he gets caught up in past decisions. Made possible… Read more: Dinner and a Movie