Our No Fee Philosophy Welcome
The Jewish Community Center (JCC) and its affiliates serve as centers for Jewish life in the South Bay. The JCC provides a wide range of services and programs that touch the lives of thousands including; family programs, adult classes and lectures, social events, teen and youth programs, synagogue services, and schools.
Our unique approach of unconditional acceptance has created a dynamic and flourishing Jewish community. We are constantly expanding our programs and services to serve everyone, and we invite you to join us at any time.
Take a moment to browse through this catalog and join a program that fits your needs.
At the Jewish Community Center, we believe that no one should have to pay a membership fee or be registered as a member to participate in Jewish life. Everyone is welcome regardless of their background or affiliation. Children, adults, singles, couples, young and old feel at home. It is just a great place to meet new friends.
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
2108 Vail Ave. Redondo Beach
Our 67,000 sq ft flagship location in North Redondo Beach just 1 block north of Artesia Blvd. The JCC hosts many community events, classes and services as well as our premier schools; Growing Garden Infant Center, Growing Garden Preschool, Academy of the Arts, JLA Hebrew School and CGI Summer Camp.
THE MANHATTAN TORAH CENTER
1003 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach
Located centrally in Manhattan Beach, the Manhattan Torah Center offers interactive programming and is home to our Judaica gift shop, your source for Jewish items including, Mezuzot, kiddush cups, Shabbat candlesticks, Menorahs, Seder plates and delicious Challah for Shabbat.
THE SOUTH REDONDO SYNAGOGUE
1611 S Catalina Ave. #L30 Redondo Beach
Our newest center opened in 2023 and moved to its current location in Riviera Village in the summer of 2024. The South Redondo Synagogue serves the needs of the South Redondo Jewish community with a recently launched; Parent & Me, Adult Education Classes, Shabbat Services, and Community Events.
HOLIDAY EVENTS
SUKKOT: MON, OCT 6 - MON OCT 13
Monday, October 6, 7 PM
At the JCC
Celebrate the first night of Sukkot with a delicious soup and salad bar in the JCC Sukkah
Sunday, October 12, 11 AM
At the JCC
Celebrate Sukkot with music, entertainment, delicious food and fun crafts. Fun for the whole family!
Monday, October 13, 7 PM
At the JCC
A delicious community dinner on the final night we eat in the Sukkah followed by Hakafot and dancing with the Torahs.
FAMILY EVENTS
Sunday, November 16, 5:30 PM
At the JCC
Relax with your kids for an age appropriate movie with popcorn. For families with preschool aged children.
Buffet Dinner Included
FAMILY EVENTS
First Friday of the Month, 5:30 PM
At the JCC
Come with your family, sit with your family, and enjoy the beautiful experience of Shabbat with songs, stories and professional entertainment. Following the program, a light Kiddush buffet is served.
Sun, Dec 7, 11 AM
At the JCC
Drop off toys for children in need at the JCC before Dec 7. Come on December 7 at 11am to help wrap new toys for children! Together we can ensure that every child receives a wrapped present this holiday season.
Wednesday, December 24, 4:30pm At the Toyota Training Center LA Kings Practice Rink 555 Nash Street, El Segundo
ADULT EDUCATION
ADULT EDUCATION
LESSON 1 THE MEANING WE SEEK
LESSON 2 TO MAKE OR NOT TO MAKE MEANING
LESSON 3
MEANING IN THE MUNDANE
LESSON 4
MEANING IN THE RHYTHMS OF TIME
LESSON 5
MEANING IN THE UNCHOSEN
LESSON I MEAN SOMETHING, THEREFORE I AM
Six Wednesday Mornings
Starting October 29 9:30 AM - 11 AM Or Six Wednesday Evenings
Starting October 29 7:30 PM - 9 PM
This course will satisfy the continuing education requirements of physicians, healthcare professionals, psychologists, social workers, LMFTs, and LMHC/LPCs in most states. Go to myjli.com/continuingeducation for a complete accreditation statement.
ADULT EDUCATION
TORAH STUDIES WITH RABBI YOSSI
Fridays at 8:15am IN-PERSON
At the Manhattan Torah Center 1003 N. Sepulveda Blvd (next to the Post Office) VIRTUALLY
Join at jccmb.com/virtualfridayclass or call 669-900-6833 and enter Meeting ID 439-134-928
TEHILLIMTHE BOOK OF PSALMS
Mondays at 9:30am IN-PERSON AT THE JCC
Studying the powerful book of Psalms written by King David that has been the source of our prayers, joys and inspiration for thousands of years. WITH RABBI ZALMAN
WEEKLY TALMUD CLASS
Tuesdays 8:30-9:30am IN PERSON AT THE JCC
Unlock the mysteries of the Talmud, Judaism’s most important work. We are currently studying the book of Brachot. WITH RABBI ZALMAN
UNDERSTANDING HALACHAJEWISH LAW
Fridays at 9:30am WITH RABBI ZALMAN
Learn the practical day-to-day rules to living a Jewish life IN-PERSON AT THE JCC or VIRTUALLY
Join at jccmb.com/halacha or call 669-900-6833 and enter Meeting ID 881-5793-3578
DAILY TALMUD STUDY
Sundays, 7:30am, Mon-Fri 6:30am IN-PERSON AT THE JCC
A daily 25 minute class studying the Talmud. We are currently studying the book of Chulin.
DAILY TORAH STUDY
Sundays 8:40am, Mon-Fri 7:40am IN-PERSON AT THE JCC
A daily 30 minute class studying the text of the weekly Torah reading with Rashi commentary WITH RABBI ZALMAN For
SARA'S KITCHEN
Join Sara in making DELICIOUS homemade Challah to bring home for SHABBAT. Try a DIFFERENT Challah recipe each month, including egg, whole wheat, gluten free, water and chocolate chip.
Discover the BEAUTY of this age old TRADITION, a gift to women!
First Friday of the Month at 10 AM
At Private Residence
Join Sara in making DELICIOUS homemade Challah to bring home for SHABBAT. Try a DIFFERENT Challah recipe each month, including egg, whole wheat, gluten free, water and chocolate chip.
Join with your baby for arts & crafts, holiday activities, baking and other exciting kitchen activities, create great Jewish family traditions, discuss parenting tips and topics, enjoy guest speakers and of course partake in our famous interactive circle time.
Tuesdays 9:15-10:30 AM for ages 0 to 1yr
Wednesdays 9:15-10:30 AM for children ages 1 to 2yrs
The Premier School in the South Bay GRADES TK-8
Providing individualized education for each and every child. Infusing them with a love for learning, character building, companionship, empathy and courageous skills.
•Outstanding academics
•Strong character and Jewish values
•Developing effective communication and collaboration
•Building confidence and leadership
OPEN HOUSE
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 AT 7PM
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SYNAGOGUE SERVICES
Services at the JCC are open to everyone regardless of their background or affiliation. Children, adults, singles, couples, young and old feel at home. It is just a great place to pray, be inspired and meet new friends.
WEEKDAY SERVICES
MORNING SERVICE- SHACHARIT
Sunday & Public Holidays: 8 AM
Monday ‑ Friday: 7 AM
EVENING SERVICE- MINCHA & MAARIV
Sunday Thursday: 10 minutes before sundown
SHABBAT SERVICES
FRIDAY NIGHT SERVICES
FRIDAY EVENING- KABBALAT SHABBAT
August ‑ April: 15 minutes before sundown
May ‑ July: 7:30 PM
SHABBAT MORNING- SHACHARIT
Morning Services: 10 AM
Followed by a Kiddush buffet
SHABBAT AFTERNOON- MINCHA
Standard time: 1:30 PM
Daylight Savings time: 20 minutes before sundown
