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Page 1: FALL / WINTER 2016 - JCC Rockland · BOOK: The Curious Case of Kiryas Joel: The Rise of a Village Theocracy and the Battle to Defend the Separation of Church and State. Author: Louis

JCC ROCKLAND ADULT PROGRAMSFALL / WINTER 2016

jccrockland.org

there’s something about this place

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HOLIDAY HOURS

Monday, Sep 5 Labor Day OfficesandEarlyChildhoodclosed Fitness&Wellness7am-2pm

Sunday, Oct 2 Erev Rosh Hashanah Fitness&Wellness7am-4pm

Monday, Oct 3 Rosh Hashanah, 1st day JCCclosed

Tuesday, Oct 4 Rosh Hashanah, 2nd day JCCclosedTuesday, Oct 11 Erev Yom Kippur JCCclosesat4pm

Wednesday, Oct 12 Yom Kippur JCCclosed

Monday, Oct 17 Sukkot, 1st day Officesclosed-EarlyChildhoodand Fitness&Wellnessregularhours

Tuesday, Oct 18 Sukkot, 2nd day Officesclosed-EarlyChildhoodand Fitness&Wellnessregularhours

Monday, Oct 24 Shemini Atzeret Officesclosed-EarlyChildhoodand Fitness&Wellnessregularhours

Tuesday, Oct 25 Simchat Torah Officesclosed-EarlyChildhoodand Fitness&Wellnessregularhours

Thursday, Nov 24 Thanksgiving OfficesandEarlyChildhoodclosed Fitness&Wellness7am-2pm

Friday, Nov 25 Day after Thanksgiving OfficesandFitness&Wellnessopen EarlyChildhoodclosed

Sunday, Dec 25 Christmas Day OfficesandFitness&Wellnessopen EarlyChildhoodclosed

Saturday, Dec 31 New Year’s Eve JCCclosesat4pm

Sunday, Jan 1, 2017 New Year’s Day OfficesandEarlyChildhoodclosed Fitness&Wellness7am-2pm

Where noted that offices are closed, so are all areas other than those indicated, including but not limited to Schmooze Room, Chazen Senior Center, Library, Card Room, Café, Adler Board Room and Schwartz Social Hall.

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JCC JCC

HOURS OF OPERATION

JCC Administrative OfficesMonday-Thursday9am-5pmFriday9am-5pm**FridayAdministrativehourschangethroughouttheyear. Visitjccrockland.orgfordetails.

FOR WEATHER RELATED CLOSINGS CHECK OUR FACEBOOK PAGE & jccrockland.org FOR UPDATES

Fitness & WellnessVisitjccrockland.orgforFitness&Wellnesshours.

Eisenkraft Gymnasium Visitjccrockland.org/sports-recreationforhours.

VISIT US

By CarPalisadesInterstateParkway(PIP)toexit8W,Route59West.BearrightontoRoute304North.MakefirstrightontoWestNyackRoad.PassSalvationArmyontheleft.TurnleftatthenexttrafficlightfortheJewishCommunityCampus.Followsignsandlongdrivewaytothefrontofbuilding.

By BusMini Trans BusMini-TransBusRouteAdepartsfrom“TheShopsatNanuet“andpicksuppassengersinNormandyVillageApartmentsandon WestNyackRoadonthewayto JCCRockland.Forscheduleseetheirwebsite.

T.O.R. BusTakeTransportofRockland(TOR)Busto“TheShopsatNanuet“ andtransfertoMini-TransofRocklandRouteBBus.OrtakeTORBus#59toWestNyackRoadentrancetoJCCCampus.

T.R.I.P.S. BusTRIPSprovidescurbside-to-curbsideservicebyappointmentforRocklandCountyresidentswhofinditdifficultorimpossibletousefixed-routebusservice.Foraminimalfee,theywilltransportyoutotheJCCfromyourhome.Call845-364-8747formoreinformation.

CONTACT US

By MailJCCRockland 450WestNyackRoad, WestNyack,NY10994

By Phone Main Phone845.362.4400

JCC Reception845.362.4400ext.116

Adult Services OfficeBonnie Wind, Adult Services Director845.362.4400ext.109 [email protected]

Russin Fitness & Wellness CenterReception Desk: 845.362.4400ext.113Membership Hotline: 845.362.4400 ext.209

Fit Cafe 845.875.4540

By Fax 845.362.5107

By EmailWewanttohearfromyou! Emailusat [email protected]

CONNECT WITHUS ONLINE

Visit our Website Visitourwebsite jccrockland.orgformore informationandtoregister.

Like us on FacebookForthelatestupdatesonourevents,membershipspecialsandmore,visitourFacebookpage facebook.com/jccrock

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Receive our Email UpdatesToreceivee-mailupdatesfromtheJCC,pleaseregisteronourwebsitejccrockland.org

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Israeli FilmTHURSDAY, NOV 3, 1PMPresentedbyLirazLevi,CommunityShaliachFREE and open to the public

Israeli Folk Dance 14 FRIDAYS, SEP 9 – DEC 16, 11:30AM-1PM Instructor: Sara Burnbaum Forintermediate& advanceddancers. Classminimum8,maximum30. Member $170 Public $220

Like to Speak HebrewWouldyoubeinterestedinaSchmoozeon theNewsB’Ivrit?Thiswouldbeaprogram forpeoplewhoarefairlyfluent.Ifso,please contactBonnie at [email protected]

Jewish History in the Middle Ages 10 THURSDAYS, SEP 15- NOV 17, 10:30AM-12PM Instructor: Shel Haas JewishhistoryintheMiddleAgescoverstheperiodfromthe5thtothe15thcentury.Duringthistime,theJewishpopulationgraduallyshiftedfromtheMediterraneanBasintoEasternEurope.FREE to JCC Members.

Defensive Driving Ages 16+SUNDAY, 9AM-3PM, SEP 11, NOV 13 OR DEC 11 WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, 6:30-9:30PM OCT 19 & 20Instructor: Arthur AldrichOpentoallagesanddriverslicensesincludinglearners’permits.CompletionofaNewYork DMVapprovedPointandInsuranceReductionProgram(PIRP)providesa10%reduction,for 3years,ofthemotorist’sliability,no-faultandcollisioninsurancepremiums.Yourcarinsurancediscountisawardedonyourcurrentpolicy.Youdonothavetochangeyourinsurerorinsuranceagent.Ifyouhaveatrafficticket,thebenefitsareevengreater:NYDefensiveDrivingcoursescanmeana4-pointreductiononyourdrivingrecord.Register early as space is limited.

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THE ARTIST PALETTE:A JCC ADULT ART EXPERIENCE

Crafts And MoreWEDNESDAYS, SEP 7, 14, 21, 28, 1-2PMDoyoufindyourselflookingthroughPinterestoramazedbywhatyouseeonEtsy?Thishands-onclasswillincreaseyourskillsintheartsandcraftswithDIYprojectsthatyouneverknewyoucoulddoyourself.Enjoyworkingwithavarietyofmediausingmethodsthathavebeenutilizedthroughouttheagesina varietyofcultures.

Studio ArtTHURSDAYS, SEP 8, 15, 22, 29, 12:30-2PMWhetherdrawingorpainting,enjoytheopportunitytoworkatyourownpaceinarelaxedenvironment,allwhileimprovingyourskillasanartistorsimplysomeonewhohasanappreciationforthearts.

CeramicsWEDNESDAYS, SEP 7, 14, 21, 28, 10AM-12PMLearntomakebeautifulfunctionaland/orsculpturalclayobjects.Buildyourownpotteryusinghand buildingtechniquessuchaspinching,coiling,and slabconstruction.Theprocessofmakingpotterystimulatesyourcreativity,yourmind,andyourbody!September Special Fees: 1 Class: $100 2 Classes: $175 3 Classes: $275Contact Melinda for information and to register: 845-362-4400 x165 or [email protected]

OF ALL AGES

GAMES & CARDS

Mah Jongg Lessons6 CLASSES; TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS, 10AM-12PM, SEP 6-22Instructor: Jill RosenfeldInjustthreeweeks,youwillbe readytoplaywiththepros!Member $80 Public $110

Evening Mah Jongg Lessons6 WEDNESDAYS, 7-9PM SEP 14-OCT 26Instructor: Jill RosenfeldSixlessonsandyouwillbepreparedtojoin yourfriends!Member $80 Public $110

Canasta Lessons6 WEDNESDAYS, 7-9PM SEPT 14, 21, 28, OCT 5, 19 & 266 THURSDAYS, 10AM-12PM SEPT 8-OCT 13Instructor: Sharyn GropperMember $80 Public $110

Absolute Beginner Bridge7 MONDAYS, 7-9PM (OPTIONAL PRACTICE FOLLOWS)OCT 31 (FREE TRIAL CLASS)NOV 7-DEC 19 (NO CLASS NOV 28)Instructor: Pat Linnemeyer Forthosewhohaveneverplayedbridgebefore. Ahands-onapproachwillhaveyouplayingbridgebeforeyouknowit.Succeedevenifyou’vetried

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bridgebeforebutjustendedupconfused.Thefirstlessonisafreetrialwithnoobligationtocontinue, sobringyourfriendsandfindoutifyou’dliketo learnmore.Pleasereserveyourseatforthefreelesson.Optionalsoftwaretopracticeathomewill beavailablefromtheinstructorfor$35.Member $140 Public $168

Pre-Intermediate Bridge: Modern Conventions8 THURSDAYS, 9:30-11:30AM SEP 22 - NOV 10Instructor: Amy NellissenAreyoustillbiddingliketheydidinthe‘50’s?Here’syourchancetolearntheStayman,Blackwood,andJacobytransferconventions.Honeyourabilityto takemoretrickswhenyouarethedeclarer.Member $195 Public $225

SPECIAL EVENTSMah Jongg TournamentSUNDAY, SEP 25IncludesContinentalbreakfastonarrival&buffet lunch.Gamesstartingat9:30am.Cashprizesandlotsoffun!HeldatJCCRockland.Mustbe21+toenter.$45 Register Today

FREE Shredding Event withSUNDAY, SEP 25, 9AM-12PMJCC Rear Parking lot

Life Line ScreeningWEDNESDAY, SEPT 28Preventivehealthscreeningsdesignedbydoctors andadministeredbytrainedprofessionals,screeningscanhelpdetecthiddenhealthissuesbeforetheybecomeaproblem.$149 per person Pre-registration required: 1-888-653-6450

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COMEDY NIGHTComedians Moody McCarthy and Johnny LampertSATURDAY, NOV 5, 7:30PMMoodyMcCarthyhasbeenfeaturedonLastComicStanding,America’sGotTalentandGothamComedyLive.He’saregularatsomeofthebestclubsintheland.JohnnyLampertisaregularatNYC’sand LA’sbestcomedyclubs,includingTheGothem ComedyClubandCaroline’sonBroadway.He’s madenumeroustelevisionappearancesincluding onComedyCentral.Snacks served. BYOB.Advance $25 At Door $36

MOM’S NIGHT OUTBOOK: Mamaleh Knows Best: What Jewish Mothers Do to Raise Successful, Creative, Empathetic, Independent Children.Author: Marjorie Ingall, columnist for Tablet Magazine, The Forward, and the NY Times.

THURSDAY, NOV 17, 7PMMarjorieIngallwillmakeyouthink,shewillmake youlaugh,andshewillmakeyouabetterparent.Wine & CheeseAdvance $18 At Door $25

ABC: ARTS, BOOKS& CULTURE OPENING NIGHT BOOK: The Curious Case of Kiryas Joel: The Rise of a Village Theocracy and the Battle to Defend the Separation of Church and State.Author: Louis GrumetTUESDAY, NOV 1, 7PMTheBoardofEducationoftheVillageofKiryas JoelGrumet,standsasthemostimportantlegalprecedentinthefighttoupholdtheseparationofchurchandstate.Inhisbook,plaintiffLouisGrumetopensawindowintotheSatmarHasidiccommunity anddetailstheinsidestoryofhisfightforthe FirstAmendment.Dessert reception.Advance $18 At Door $25

BOOK: Famous Nathan: A Family Saga of Coney Island, the American Dream, and the Search for the Perfect Hot Dog. Author: Lloyd Handwerker

(founder’s grandson)

FRIDAY, NOV 4, 12:30PMFamousNathanchroniclestheextraordinarylife ofanimmigrantlookingforabetterlifeforhimself andhisfamily.Kosher hotdogs will be served.Advance $15 At Door $20

OF ALL AGES

ARTS, BOOKS & CULTURE F

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Flu ShotsDATE TO BE ANNOUNCEDGiven by Northern Home Care

Candidates ForumSUNDAY, OCT 23, 2-4PM

Holiday BoutiqueSUNDAY, DEC 11- THURSDAY, DEC 15, 10AM-5PM8differentvendorsaday,locatedinJCCRockland lobby.VENDORS WANTED.

JCC Rockland Senior Adult Chanukah LuncheonWEDNESDAY, DEC 21, 1-3PMEntertainment by Avram PengasEnjoyakosherlunch,followedbythemusicof Greekborn,AvramPengas.Avramperformed intheIsraeliAirForceBand,AveryFisherHall, FestivalsthroughouttheUS,andhisown nightclub,“Noga”.Member $30 Public $35

Winter JCC Rockland Florida Lunch ReunionFirsttimeever,theJishopingtobringall ofouroldJmembers-turned-Floridians andSnowbirdstogether.Ifyoufallintoeithercategory,pleasebesuretogetyourcontactinformationtoBonnie.DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED.

The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s Jewish Vacationland SUNDAY, NOV 20, 4PMPhotographerMarisaScheinfeldhasdocumentedthedramaticdeclineofsomeofthemostfamousBorschtBelthotelsandcolonies.Theimagesrevealghostlyremnantsofthegloryyearsoftheera,aswellaspowerfulevidenceofnature’sclaimontheresorts andtheirlandscapes.Advance $10 At Door $15

The Secret of Chabad: Inside the World’s Most Successful Jewish Movement Author: David Eliezrie WEDNESDAY, NOV 30, 7PMHowdidasmallChassidicgroupinBrooklynbecomeaJewishpowerhouse?AChabadinsiderrevealsthesecretofChabad’sworldwidesuccess.Advance $15 At Door $20

Orchestra of Exiles: The Story of Bronislaw Huberman, the Israel Philharmonic, and the One Thousand Jews He Saved from Nazi Horrors.Author: Josh AronsonFRIDAY, DEC 2, 12:30PMAsateenager,violinistBronislawHubermantouredEuropeandreceivedinvitationstoplayforroyalty. Butasanadult,witnessingtherisingthreatof Nazism,Hubermanconceivedaningeniouscrusadethatwouldbecomehisgreatestlegacy:formingthePalestineSymphonyOrchestra.Bagels & coffee servedAdvance $15 At Door $20

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Two Homes: Complete Opposites Gomez Mill House & Wing’s CastleTHURSDAY, NOV 10GomezMillHouseistheoldeststandingJewishdwellinginNorthAmericaandtheoldesthistorichouseinOrangeCounty,NY.

Wing’sCastleiaanAmericanmarvel,featuredonExtremeHomes,HGTV.Addedbonus:LunchatTheEvereadyDiner,featuredinDiners,Drive-insandDives.ThisiswheretheCulinarystudentsdine!

Includes transportation, tours, lunch, and driver tip.

Member $80 Public $95

Chasing Rainbows The Goodspeed Theater, East Haddam, CTWEDNESDAY, NOV 16Member $125 Public $140SOLD OUT (Wait list only)

United Nations & Gracie MansionTUESDAY, DEC 6OurdaybeginswithatouroftheUnitedNations.Followedbylunch,thenatourofGracieMansion.

Watch website for more information.

Sister Act White Plains Performing Arts CenterTHURSDAY, DEC 22Awomanhidingoutinaconventhelpsherfellowsistersfindtheirvoicesassherediscoversherown.Thisfeelgoodcomedysmashisbasedonthehitfilm.

LunchatViaVeneto26Trattoriaincluded.

Includes transportation, lunch, show & driver tip.

Reserve your ticket today!

Member $95 Public $110

CubaMARCH 8-16TravelwithElenaHeydtandMiriamLevinson,backintimetoJewishCuba.

SOLD OUT!

NEW TIME

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WITH THE J

Nashville & Memphis, TNSEP 15-20Enjoy6amazingdaysoftravel,touring,musicandmore!Tripincludestransferstoairport,round-tripaironUnited,deluxemotorcoachtransportation, alltours&entrancefees,4nightsinNashville,1 nightinMemphis,6breakfasts,4lunches,5dinners,JCCtotebag,driver&tourguidetips,hotel baggagehandling,andtaxes.

$2,599 Double Occupancy, $675 Single Supplement $100 Non-member registration fee

Immediate registration is required in order to reserve airline tickets

One World Trade Center ObservatoryTUESDAY, SEP 27Experiencetheexpansive,360degreeviewsintheWTC’s100thfloorObservatory.Takeintheiconicsights,surroundingwatersandpanoramicviewsofthecityandbeyond.Lunchisonyourown.Yourafternoonofferstwooptions:The9/11MuseumortheJewishHeritageMuseum.Ifyou’renotinterestedinthemuseums,there’salwaysthenewWTCOculusTransportationHubtoexplore.

Member $90 Public $105

Includes transportation WTC Observatory, 1 Museum (of your choice), and driver tip.

Wiesenthal

Performed at Rockland Community CollegeSATURDAY, OCT 8, 8PMFilledwithhope,humanityandhumor,thisaward-winningplaytellsthetruestoryofSimonWiesenthal,anordinarymanwhodidextraordinarythings.Nicknamed“theJewishJamesBond”,hedevotedhislifetobringingmorethanathousandNaziwarcriminalstojustice.

SupportJCCRocklandandthePenguinRepTheatrebypurchasingyourticketsthroughtheJ.

$45 per person

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Schmooze on the News12:30-2PMRoundtablediscussionontopicsinthenews.Occasionalguestspeakersinvited. (No meeting Oct 3, 17, 24, Dec 26 ) Facilitator: Shel HaasFREE. JCC Members Only.

Art Club with Helen Potter12:30-2:30PMAttentionallJCCRocklandartists(orwould-beartists).Thisisafreeweeklysessionforourmemberstobringtheirownartprojectsandworkside-by-sidewithvariouslevelsoftalentedartists.ProfessionalartistHelenPotterwillbeavailableforsuggestions orcritiques.Registration is necessary. (No meeting Sep 5, Oct 3, 17 & 24, Dec 26)FREE. JCC Members Only.

Powerful Women in Judaism1:30PM SEP 12, 19, 26, OCT 10, 31, NOV 7Facilitator: Merri RosenbaumRegistration is necessary.FREE. JCC & Hadassah Members

TUESDAYS

Knitting & Crocheting Circle9:30-11:30AMCreateblankets,hats,sweaters,andsomuchmore.Someprojectsaredonated,somearesold,andsomearecreatedasgiftsforfamilyandfriends.Instruction,encouragement,andsocialization.Noviceswelcome.(No meeting Oct 4, 18, 25, Dec 27)FREE. JCC Members Only.

65+ SinglesSUNDAYS, 11AM Sep 11: Brunch at the JOCT 9: Social Meeting at the JNOV 6: Brunch at the JNov 20: Lunch at restaurant DEC 4: Social Meeting at the JDEC 18: Lunch at restaurantDINNERS, 6PM SEP 21 & OCT 20Formoreinformation,ortoregister, contactGene Arkin at 845-356-5525

ONGOING Open Game TimeMONDAY-FRIDAY, 9:30AM-5PMTheEstherGitlow&YvetteTekelSenior ProgramhastablesavailabledailyforMah Jongg,Canasta,RummyQ,Bridge,Scrabble andothergames. (Senior Program closed Sep 5, Oct 3, 4, 12, 17, 18, 24, 25, Nov 24.)FREE. JCC Members Only.

MONDAYS

Armchair Aerobics12 MONDAYS AND 15 THURSDAYS SEP 8 – DEC 22, 11:30AM-12:15PMInstructor: Rafael MunizSponsoredbyInstituteforAdvancedRehab atFriedwaldCenter. (No class Oct 3, 17 & 24)Member $50 Public $65FREE for JCC Fitness Members

CHAZEN CENTER

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Vocal Concert performed by the Nanuet High School ChoirWEDNESDAY, DEC 14, 12:30PMBagelsandcoffeeareavailableatanominalfee.Forfurtherinformation,pleasecontactNormCohen,AARPRocklandCountyProgramDirectorat 845-623-7606 [email protected]

Film Course with Renee1PMAretrospectiveofclassicAmericanfilmsincludingapresentationwithbackgroundinformation,analysisanddiscussion.Facilitator: Renee WeinerNOV 2: DAVE STARRING KEVIN KLINE (1993)DEC 7: MAME STARRING LUCILLE BALL (1994)FREE. JCC Members Only.

Registration Requested

THURSDAYS

Armchair AerobicsInstructor: Rafael MunizSEP 8 – DEC 22, 11:30AM-12:15PMSponsoredbyInstituteforAdvancedRehabatFriedwaldCenter. (No class Oct 3, 17 & 24)Member $50 Public $65FREE for JCC Fitness Members

5 Star TriviaTUESDAYS & THURSDAYS, 11AM-12PMThisgroupcouldalsobecalledCerebralGymnastics.Testyourknowledgeonavarietyofsubjects,whilehavingfunandkeepingbraincellsjumping. (No meeting Oct 4, 18, 25, Nov 24, Dec 27 & 29)Facilitator: Martin ResnickFREE. JCC Members Only.

5 Star TriviaTUESDAYS & THURSDAYS, 11AM-12PM ThisgroupcouldalsobecalledCerebralGymnastics.Testyourknowledgeonavarietyofsubjects,whilehavingfunandkeepingbraincellsjumping. (No meeting Oct 4, 18, 25, Nov 24, Dec 27 & 29)Facilitator: Martin ResnickFREE. JCC Members Only.

Women’s Discussion Group12:30-2PMThismember-ledrapgroupis forwomenwhoarelookingfor awarm,welcomingplaceto shareandhelponeanother.(No meeting Oct 4, 18, 25, & Dec 27)FREE. JCC Members Only.

Men’s Discussion Group12:30-2PMWhat’ssaidintheroomstaysintheroom.Bepart ofthismember-ledrapgroupformenonly. (No session Aug 16)Facilitator: Gerry MarenoffFREE. JCC Members Only.

WEDNESDAYS

Scrabble10AM-12PMNewandexperienced playerswelcome. (No meeting Oct 12 & Dec 28)FREE. JCC Members Only.

Myrna’s Doodlers12-1:30PMThisfastgrowingcrazehashittheJ.Joinus withyour‘adult’coloringbookandcolored pencilsaswechatandcreatetogether. (No meeting Oct 12 & Dec 28)

FREE. JCC Members Only.

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Lectures at the J

Medicare 101WEDNESDAY, SEP 21, 12:30PMAnoverviewdesignedforthosenewtoorsoontobeeligibleforMedicare,and/orthosealreadyparticipatinginMedicarewhoarelookingforclarificationonvariousaspectsofMedicareand itssupplementaryprograms.Guest Speaker: Joan Andelman, Medicare consultant & certified Medicare Counselor with the NY State Health Insurance Information and HIICAP for Rockland County Office for the Aging.

ArmChair Walking Tour of Rockland CountyWEDNESDAY, OCT 19, 12:30PMForover20years,theArmChairWalkingTours,cosponsoredbytheHistoricalSocietyoftheNyacksandtheFriendsoftheNyacks,havefascinatedandintriguedourresidentswithmultimediapresentations.StorieswillincludethenavalbattlesoftheTappanZeeduringtheAmericanRevolution,CampShanksduringWWII,andthefirstrailroads.

Guest Speaker: Bob Goldberg, Former Producer, ArmChair Walking Tours.

It’s All Skin DeepWEDNESDAY, NOV 16, 12:30PMForover20years,theArmChairWalkingTours,cosponsoredbytheHistoricalSocietyoftheNyacksandtheFriendsoftheNyacks,havefascinatedandintriguedourresidentswithmultimediapresentations.StorieswillincludethenavalbattlesoftheTappanZeeduringtheAmericanRevolution,CampShanksduringWWII,andthefirstrailroads.

Guest Speaker: Bob Goldberg, Former Producer, ArmChair Walking Tours

CHAZEN CENTER

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Women’s Views on the News11AM-12:30PMYouareinvitedtojoinawomen’sgroupopendiscussiononlocal,national,andinternational currentevents.Thisisalivelygatheringof womenwhocareaboutourworld. (No meeting Nov 24 & Dec 29)FREE. JCC Members Only.

Park Bench II: Men’s Discussion Group12:45-2:15PMThere’sneverenoughtimeto chat–sowe’vecreatedaseconddiscussiongroup.Thisisamemberledrapgroupformenonly. (No meeting Nov 24 & Dec 29)FREE. JCC Members Only.

Film with Renee SEP 29, 1PM BEING THERE STARRING PETER SELLERS (1979) AretrospectiveofclassicAmerican filmsincludingapresentationwith backgroundinformation,analysis anddiscussion. Facilitator: Renee Weiner

FRIDAYS

Nosh & Learn12:30-2PMOCT 7: THE BRONXLecturer: Martin SchneitMartywasraisedintheBronx.Martypresents anostalgiclookbackattheBronxandhowthe BronximpactedMarty’slifegrowingup.MartydepictswhatwashappeningintheBronxduringthoseyearsofhisyouth.Thislecturewillbring youbacktoasimplertime.BagelswillbeservedMember $5 Public $10

CHAZEN CENTER

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JCC Rockland, 450WestNyackRoad,WestNyack,NY10994 jccrockland.org [email protected]