CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Film
Event Highlight
 | Bestselling author Dr. Eric Braverman will discuss his book “Younger Brain, Sharper Mind” and his six-step plan for preserving and improving memory and attention at a WELL Health Symposium at the Kaplen JCC, Friday, June 1. VIP reception, 11 a.m.; program, 11:30; lunch, 1 p.m. Sharon Potolsky, (201) 408-1405 or well@jccotp.org. |
09 January 2012
Feature film
The Treasure Hunting in Film series at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades continues a series with Harold Chapler, “Top Films You Might Have Missed-Or Want to See Again,” with “Monsoon Wedding.” Chapler introduces the film and leads a discussion afterwards. $5.
(201) 408-1492
14 January 2012
Film
Temple Beth Rishon screens the Mexican comedy “Nora’s Will.” In Spanish with English subtitles. Dessert and discussion.
(201) 891-4466
15 January 2012
Film
“The Middleton Family Goes to the New York World’s Fair,” about the 1939 World’s Fair, is screened at Temple Emanuel. Four short films about Coney Island will also be screened. Free; sandwiches and beverages provided.
(201) 560-0200 or www.tenjfl.org
Film
The Glen Rock Jewish Center screens “Yoo Hoo Mrs. Goldberg” and offers a discussion with Gertrude Berg’s grandson, Adam Berg. The film tells the story of radio and television pioneer Gertrude Berg, creator/principal writer/and star of “The Goldbergs.”
(201) 652-6624
17 January 2012
Lunch and movie
New Beginnings, a group for mature and retired people of all ages, at the Jewish Center of Teaneck, meets for lunch,movie, and discussion. The group is sponsored by the Elisabeth Heilbronner Chesed Fund and is directed by Aviva Feldman. Refreshments. Free. Also Feb. 21.
(201) 833-0515
21 January 2012
Movie
The Chabad Center of Passaic County hosts a “Cafe Chabad Movie Night” featuring “Leap of Faith,” at the center. Pasta, salads, and soups served. $18.
(973) 694-6274 or Jewishwayne.com
26 January 2012
Film in Fair Lawn
The Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Cong. B’nai Israel screens “The Human Resources Manager.” The 2011 award-winning film/comedy/drama in Hebrew with English subtitles. Free. Refreshments.
(201) 796-5040
29 January 2012
Film in Fair Lawn
Reconstructionist Temple Beth Israel screens “Goodbye Holland.” The film aims to debunk the myth that the Dutch protected and defended their Jewish countrymen. Refreshments.
(201) 845-7550, ext. 1
