Join us for these upcoming events in honor of Israel's 75th! 

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Previous Events

Israeli Style Bootcamp Family Fitness
​Military style exercises for the whole family!
March 19, April 2 & 30, May 7 & 28, 12pm
Bernikow JCC
Ages 8 + CoEd
FREE Member / $15 Non-Member

Symphony Salutes Israel at 75
The Richmond County Orchestra will perform its “Musical Miracles”
March 26, 3-5pm
Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall
Bernikow JCC
$15 in advance, $20 at the door


Timbalooloo With Oran Etkin
Timbalooloo is a revolutionary approach to teaching music to young children created by internationally renowned musician and composer Oran Etkin
March 26, 11am-12pm
Arden Heights Boulevard Jewish Center
FREE with refreshments


An Afternoon with Art “the Smasher” Shamsky
​Professional baseball player shares stories of his life and experiences
Book signing
April 23, 3-5pm
Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall
Bernikow JCC
$10 Members/$12 Non-Members
Refreshments included

Golda documentary screening
​Film screening of the eventful story of Golda Meir's term as Prime Minister of Israel followed by Q&A with Amy Posner
April 25, 6:30-9:00pm
Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall
Bernikow JCC
FREE with refreshments
Sponsored by CSI Hillel
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Celebrating israel at 75 free Family Festival
​Family festival and celebration of Israeli food and culture
Featuring:
-Cantor Suzanne Bernstein singing Hatikvah
-Shuk - Israeli Food Market
-Performance by Israeli Dance Institute
-Krav Maga with veteran IDF sergeant, Freddy Mihelson
-Hebrew calligraphy with master calligrapher Susan Leviton
-Arts & crafts, singing, and giveaways
April 27, 3:30-7:30pm
Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall
Bernikow JCC
FREE
Sponsored by Hillel of CSI, Hebrew Public ,Staten Island Hebrew Academy! Temple Israel

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
​Documentary screening followed by in-person Q&A with actress Neva Small (Chava, Fiddler on the Roof)
April 30, 2-5pm
Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall
Bernikow JCC
$12 Members/$15 Non-Members
Refreshments included
Sponsored by Wagner College Hillel and Linda Bacall

Art Exhibition: The Works of Masha Roth
Artist Masha Roth grew up in Staten Island, where she attended many of our JCC programs, before moving to Kishorit, a kibbutz in Israel for adults with special needs!
May 1st, 6:30pm
Joan & Alan Bernikow JCC
Free for all
No Registration Required

Humans of Tel Aviv Photography Exhibit
On display April 26-May 9
​Israeli street photographer Erez Kaganovitz immerses us in the rich complexity and diversity of the people and stories of Tel Aviv
Join us at the following FREE events:
Israeli wine tasting & photo gallery viewing: May 1, 6-9pm
Meet & Greet with the artist: May 2, 3-6pm
Murray Berman Art @ the J Gallery
Bernikow JCC
Sponsored by ZOA, Hillel of CSI and Wagner College Hillel
In collaboration with Katz Cherry Hill JCC

"Am Israel Chai” A Celebration of Israel in Song
​National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene performance starring Israeli-American singer Magda Fishman and Greek-born legend Avram Pengas, led by Artistic Director Zalmen Mlotek
May 9, 7-9pm
Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall
Bernikow JCC
$25 in advance, $30 at the door, VIP reception $50
Presented by Grushkin Family and Stephanie Mizrahi
Sponsored by Judge Phil Straniere in memory of Jennifer

The Dorothy Delson Kuhn Music Institute Student-Faculty Recital
In honor of Israel's 75th-year-long birthday celebration, the student-faculty recital will include music written by Israeli composers. 
Free and open to the public
Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall
Bernikow JCC 
For more information, contact Ela Seeley at eseeley@sijcc.com
 
Ruth Neter’s Holocaust Story
Tuesday, June 6, 2pm-3pm EST
FREE via Zoom
Each Holocaust survivor has a unique story and 84-year-old Ruth Neter of Binyamina, Israel has kept hers hidden for over 80 years. Please join Ruth as she shares her family’s story of life and survival.

For sponsorship opportunities, contact contact Alina Shteynberg at
Ashteynberg@SIJCC.COM or 718.475.5276