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CHANUKAH EVENTS
Gelt & Dreidel Drop
Collect as much chocolate gelt as you can as it rains down from the Fire Truck, followed by a Chanukah dinner and party. With thanks to the Aspen fire department!
Sun, Dec 22nd | 5pm
The first night of Chanukah
JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
Chanukah on Ice
Giant Ice Menorah. Skate to Israeli Music. Buffet Dinner. Arts & Crafts. Gifts, Treats & Dreidels. Face Painting. Fun for all ages!
DATE: Tues, Dec 24th | 4pm
The third night of Chanukah
LOCATION: The ARC | 861 Maroon Creek Road
FEE: $20 | Children 3 and under are free
Chanukah Gi Shop
Come visit our Chanukah Gift Shop to purchase your Holiday items. Our Judaica Gift Shop, located in the lobby of the Jewish Community Center, features a variety of Chanukah gifts.
LOCATION: JCC Aspen Lobby
Storytime with Lieba
Come enjoy an interactive and informative story time, with songs and insights about the Jewish holiday of Chanukah. Spin the Dreidel, make Chanukah Arts & Crafts.
DATE & LOCATION:
Wed, Dec 11th | 10:15am
Pitkin County Library
Thurs, Dec 12th | 10:30am
Basalt Library
PLEASE RSVP jccaspen.com | info@jccaspen.com | 970.544.3770
WINTER PROGRAMS
Community Shabbat Dinner
Join us as we welcome Shabbat and sit down to a traditional Shabbat dinner. Good food, great company, a brief island in time to step away from weekday concerns!
DATE: Fri, Dec 27th | Services 6pm | Dinner 6:30pm
LOCATION: JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
FEE: $60 Adults | $36 Children
United4Change: Teen Group
Junior Chef Kickoff! Celebrating friendship and inclusion for all. Brightening the lives of children and young adults with special needs in love and friendship.
DATE: Sunday, Dec 8th | 2pm
LOCATION: JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
From Israel to Aspen
IDF Brigadier General (Res.) Eli Shermeister, a decorated officer in the IDF, will be speaking about Israel’s next generation of young scientists and startups. A Harvard Graduate in Public Administration, Eli has devoted his time to cultivating educational programs among Israel’s youth.
Mon, Dec 23rd | 5:30pm
JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
Worrier to Warrior
Mined from the teachings of Torah and contemporary psychology, this six-week course, led by Rabbi Mendel Mintz, takes a fresh approach to the battle against bad feelings, providing realistic spiritual mechanisms for remaining upbeat no matter what life brings.
Every Monday | Starting Jan 6th, 2020 | 10am
JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
FEE: $100
Get your very own Chanukah Kit! (Includes menorah and candles)
Cost $10 | Please call or email us to purchase
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Chanukah Women’s Inner Circle
The Women’s Inner Circle is an ever growing and energetic night out just for you. It provides an opportunity for Jewish women to meet new friends, socialize, and discover the power of the Jewish woman.
DATE: Tues, Dec 10th | 7pm
LOCATION: JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
FEE: $18
Women’s Torah Studies
Weekly lessons that probe into the depths of contemporary Torah thought, with a special focus on issues surrounding spirituality, the human psyche, love, and relationships. Every experience offers meaningful and timely lessons – from the most timeless of texts. You will walk away surprised, inspired, and knowing more about who we are as Jews, and who you are as an individual.
DATE: Every Thursday | 12pm | Lunch served
LOCATION: JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
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Golshim L’chaim
Join us for our 13th annual delegation of injured Israeli vets for a week of skiing & recreational activities.
DATE: Mar 3-10, 2020
JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
Purim Party
Grand Purim celebration, buffet dinner, masquerade, hamentashen & graggers, multi-media megilah reading, fun for all!
Tues, Mar 10, 2020
JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
Art Opening by Nina Zale
Moody Blues: Reflections on the abstract beauty of natural landscapes, as portrayed through the camera lens and my mind’s eye.
OPENING RECEPTION: Thurs, Mar 12, 2020 | 5pm
JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
Community Pa over Seder
Join us for our 20th annual Passover Seder in a warm environment complete with the traditional Seder dinner, insights, melodies, four cups of wine and shmurah matzah from
Wed, Apr 8, 2020 | 7pm
JCC Aspen | 435 West Main Street
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