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    • May

      16

    • Israeli Chef's Table Experience

      As part of Tidewater's Yom Ha'Atzmaut commemorations, Chef Yaniv Cohen will visit our community to prepare and serve an exclusive menu. The dinner will include an Israeli wine bar and an opportunity to meet Chef C...

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      As part of Tidewater's Yom Ha'Atzmaut commemorations, Chef Yaniv Cohen will visit our communi...

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      As part of Tidewater's Yom Ha'Atzmaut commemorations, Chef...

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    • May

      19

    • Community Celebration of Yom Ha'atzmaut

      Every Spring, the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and Simon Family JCC present a Yom Ha’Atzmaut commemoration of Israel’s Independence Day. It is FREE and open to ALL.

       

      Situated throughout the Reb...

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      Every Spring, the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and Simon Family JCC present a Yom H...

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      Every Spring, the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater an...

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    • May

      20

    • JCC Book Club

      Aaron Hamburger - Hotel Cuba

       

      JBC Author Event

      Join us for a discussion and online conversation with the author.

      If you enjoy reading and discussing books with others, this group is for you. The discussions ...

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      Aaron Hamburger - Hotel Cuba

       

      JBC Author Event

      Join us for a discussion and online conve...

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      Aaron Hamburger - Hotel Cuba

       

      JBC Author Event

      Join u...

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    • May

      29

    • National Senior Health & Fitness Day

      The United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and the Simon Family JCC on the Reba and Sam Sandler Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community will hold a full day of festivities on Wednesday, May 29. 

      Start the mornin...

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      The United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and the Simon Family JCC on the Reba and Sam Sandle...

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      The United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and the Simon Fa...

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Aug 2, 2023
Tu B'Av
Aug

1 2023

JFIT Youth Speed + Agility Training

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

DAY 1 OF THIS 4 WEEK TRAINING!

The trainers at JFIT at the Simon Family JCC are offering a Youth Agility and Speed t…

Aug

1 2023

Ira Rosen - Ticking Clock

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, 23462

Ticking Clock: Behind the Scenes at 60 Minutes

$12 / $6 for 55+ 
$27 special pricing lunch + book bundle (ends July…

Aug

2 2023

The Jewish Life Duo

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

The Jewish Museum and Cultural Center
607 Effingham Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704

 

Yevgeny Dokshansky, a Belorussian born American clarinetist, saxophonist, and conductor and Richard Masters, a solois…

Aug

3 2023

Women’s Cabinet Re-Imagining Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

SFC

 

committee meeting

Aug

4 2023

August Birthdays - Active Adults

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Simon Family JCC Fleischmann Lounge, Room A90
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

August ACTIVE ADULTS - Celebrate August Birthdays! 

Are you over 55?  
JOIN US! Have some cake!
Do you have a Jul…

Aug

4 2023

Temple Emanuel Shabbat on the Beach

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Temple Emanuel
427 25th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

 

Shabbat services will be held at the oceanfront on 25th Street. Pizza and ice-cream to follow in the social hall.

Aug

6 2023

Mens Pick Up Basketball

8:00AM - 10:00AM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Contact Danny Rubin for details: dannyh.rubin@gmail.com

Aug

6 2023

Come Together Series - Feel the Love

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Kehillat Bet Hamidrash/Kempsville Conservative
952 Indian Lakes Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

 

Feel the Love - a program devoted to community building and caring for others in honor of Tu B'av.

Series co-sponsor…

Aug

7 2023

Secure Community Network Training - Be Aware

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA

Be Aware

Class: 6:00 PM -7:30 PM
Includes 5:30 PM dinner, 6:00 PM Class  

This course offers information about th…

Aug

8 2023

Security Network Training - Countering Active Threat

6:00AM - 8:00PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA

Countering Active Threat

Class: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Includes 5:30 PM dinner, 6:00 PM Class

The goal of this compreh…

Aug

8 2023

Baby and me at the JCC

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Free + Open to ALL GUARDIANS with babies up to 24 months.

Every other Tuesday at the Simon Family JCC!  

No regi…

Aug

8 2023

KBH Board Meeting

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

KBH
952 Indian Lakes Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

 

Kehillat Bet Hamidrash/Kempsville Conservative Synagogue's monthly board meeting.

Aug

9 2023

Secure Community Network Training - Stop the Bleed

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA

Stop the Bleed

Class: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Includes 5:30 PM dinner, 6:00 PM Class

A life-impacting event can occur a…

Aug

11 2023

Tidewater Chavurah's 2nd Friday Shabbat

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Home of Rabbi Ellen Jaffe-Gill and Spencer Gill
Address given upon RSVP
Virginia Beach, VA 23455

 

Second Friday Shabbat Service in person and by Zoom .

Aug

13 2023

Sunday Fun Day and Community Farewell Party For Aya and Alma

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Join PJ Library in Tidewater at the Sander Family Campus outdoor waterpark for Sunday Fun Day & Farewell Party for ou…

Aug

15 2023

Beth El Sisterhood, Beyond Van Gogh

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Virginia Beach Convention Center

 

Tickets are $34 and are limited. Contact pshelanski@gmail.com to RSVP

Aug

15 2023

Pre-Morocco Mission Get-Together

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Sandler Family Campus
5000 Corporate Woods Dr
Ste 200
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Pre-mission get-together for participants of the Oct/Nov 2023 UJFT Mission to Morocco.

Aug

16 2023

TJF Grants Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus, Kramer Board Room
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Kramer Board Room
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

TJF Grants Committee

Aug

16 2023

Tentative Arts & Ideas Event

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

 

TBD

Aug

16 2023

JCC Seniors Club

12:30PM - 2:30PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Third Wednesday of each month 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM $15 annual membership fee $6 lunch Enjoy a meeting and…

Aug

16 2023

Bagels and Fraylox

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

The Jewish Museum and Cultural Center
607 Effingham Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704

 

The ensemble features two clarinets, tenor saxophone, accordion, bass, drums, and a vocalist. Klezmer borrows freely …

Aug

17 2023

Moon Circle

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA

Moon Circle: A monthly gathering to connect more deeply with ourselves, each other and the sacred flow of the Hebrew …

Aug

18 2023

OST Sisterhood Rummage Sale

8:00AM - 1:30PM  

Ohef Sholom Temple
530 Raleigh Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507

 

Sisterhood’s Indoor Rummage Sale IS ON for 2023!

We will have the following categories:
Furniture (indoor and outd…

Aug

19 2023

VBGIGs: Globally Inspired Gatherings

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

ViBe Farmers Market
(aka Old Beach Farmers Market)
620 19th St
Virginia Beach, 23451

Shop for local produce in the beautiful ViBe District while performers from Virginia Stage Company regale the market …

Aug

20 2023

Ohef Sholom Temple Sisterhood Rummage Sale

8:00AM - 1:30PM  

Ohef Sholom Temple
530 Raleigh Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507

 

Sisterhood’s Indoor Rummage Sale IS ON for 2023!

We will have the following categories:
Furniture (indoor and outd…

Aug

20 2023

Beth El's Schmooz at the Shore

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

First Landing State Park at the Gazebo
2500 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

 

Games, Cornhole, and Music. Hamburgers, veggie burgers and hot dogs. Bring your own Beach Chair, towel, and…

Aug

21 2023

JCC Senior Book Club

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

If you enjoy reading and discussing books with others, this group is for you. 
The discussions are lively, informati…

Aug

22 2023

Baby and Me - Splash!

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Free + Open to ALL GUARDIANS with babies up to 24 months.

No registration required.  Join other parents and our Y…

Aug

23 2023

TJF Investment Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus, Kramer Board Room
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Kramer Board Room
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

TJF Investment Committee

Aug

23 2023

Fiddler: Miracle of Miracles

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Cinema Café Kemps River
1220 Fordham Drive
Virginia Beach, VA

Fiddler: Miracle of Miracles is a documentary film that explores Fiddler’s creative roots in early 1960s New York, …

Aug

24 2023

Men's Majors

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

 

Men's Majors

Aug

25 2023

End of Summer Shabbat

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Simon Family JCC Metzger Outdoor Aquatic Center
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Join PJ Library & PJ Our Way in Tidewater and the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater's Young Adult Division (YAD) …

Aug

27 2023

Annual Silent Auction for The Jewish Museum and Cultural Center

12:00AM - 4:00PM  

Barbara Rossen
5900 East Virginia Beach Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502

 

Tickets for the annual silent auction and all you can eat buffet are $36 and can be purchased at www.jewishmuseumport…

Aug

27 2023

SIA Board Retreat (off premises)

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

 

SIA Board Retreat - Economic Trends

Aug

28 2023

TJF Audit & Finance

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus, Kramer Board Room
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Kramer Board Room
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

TJF Audit & Finance Committee

Aug

30 2023

SIA’s 35th Annual Golf Tournament “Bob Josephberg Classic”

12:00PM - 5:00PM  

Virginia Beach National Golf Club

Virginia Beach, VA

 

SIA’s 35th Annual Golf Tournament “Bob Josephberg Classic” will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Virgin…

Aug

31 2023

Security Network Training - Be Aware

9:00AM - 11:00AM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA

Be Aware

Class: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Includes 8:30 AM coffee and light breakfast, 9:00 AM Class

This course offers …

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