Locations

Bernard Weinger JCC
Temple Sholom
Kehilla
Hyde Park JCC
South Suburbs

Bernard Weinger JCC

Call 224.406.9200 for more information.

Joyce Schrager's Current Events

Examine political, economic and social events in parts of the world most crucial to the United States, Eastern and Western Europe, the Middle East, Israel and Southeast Asia.

Spring 2012: February 6-June 11 | Flyer (PDF)

Movie Thursdays

Feb 2: Inheritance | 1:00pm
Feb 16: Run for your Life | 1:00pm
Mar 1: Off and Running | 1:00pm
Mar 15: A Film Unfinished | 1:00pm
Mar 29: Vidal Sassoon: The Movie | 1:00pm

$8 per movie. Includes popcorn
Download the Flyer (PDF)

The Mother's Circle

Are you raising Jewish children...but you were not raised Jewish? Don't do it alone! Let us help. There are over 100,000 women just like you, who have come from other levels of Jewish practice or religious backgrounds raising Jewish children in North America. The Mother's Circle includes free resources, education, events and monthly meetings with childcare provided.

Support and education for women not born or raised Jewish, raising Jewish children. For more info, email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Jacob Duman JCC

Call 224.543.7000 for more information.

Temple Sholom Older Adults

Call Andrea at 773.975.8375 for more information.

Monday mornings: Find our men’s club involved in a lively discussion of some current issue or article.

Tuesdays: Movement classes focus on improved breathing capacity, strength and flexibility.

Tuesdays and Thursdays: Open University. Subjects may include history, current events, art history and book reviews.

Wednesdays: Devoted to day trips to destinations such as museums, theaters, concerts, etc. Fees vary.

An out-of-town trip program to destinations such as Cuba, Alaska, -Branson or Las Vegas is also offered. A JCC staff person is present on the trips for your convenience. Travel materials are available in the JCC office.

Spotlight on the World with Joyce Schrager

Examine political, economic and social events in parts of the world most crucial to the United States, Eastern and Western Europe, the Middle East, Israel and Southeast Asia.

Spring 2012: February 1-June 6 | Flyer (PDF) 

Sidney N. Shure Kehilla Program

Meet New Friends... Enjoy year-round holiday celebrations and special events... Join a synagogue. When you become a member of the Sidney N. Shure Kehilla Program, you receive all of these benefits and more. More importantly though, you make a connection to Chicago's Jewish Community. Visit www.shurekehilla.org

Hyde Park JCC

Call 773.753.3080 for more information.

Jewish Short Stories

The Jewish Short Story class is peer-led, with the class selecting the reading material. Each week, the class discusses a different short story.

Senior Connections

Senior Connections offers people an opportunity to discuss new life situations with a professional and peers. Everyday situations are examined and helpful courses of action are offered.

South Suburbs

Call 773.753.3080 for more information.

Adult Day Trips

Day long trips including docent guided visits to museums, estates, theater, etc.

The Adult Learning Exchange (T.A.L.E.)

This is an Institute for Learning in Retirement, a partnership between the JCC Chicago and Governors State University, affiliated with the Elderhostel Institute Network. Classes are peer-led and there are no grades.
Winter 2012: January 13-March 2 | Flyer (PDF)

Shalom Over 50

This group is a partnership program between the Anita M. Stone Community Center and Temple Anshe Sholom. Members meet weekly at the Temple for lunch, Yiddish classes, current events, speakers and entertainment. Lunch is provided each week.

Movies at Temple Anshe Sholom

20820 Western Ave., Olympia Fields
Feb 13: Protector | 1:00pm
Feb 27: Steel Toes | 1:00pm
Mar 12: Inside Hana's Suitcase | 1:00pm & 6:30pm
Mar 26: Sarah's Key | 1:00pm & 6:30pm

$7 per movie. Includes popcorn
Download the Flyer (PDF)