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March 3: Purim Palooza!

Categories: Home In-person Activities

Everyone is welcome to join us for a joyful Purim celebration filled with fun, laughter, and tradition! Bring your groggers as we drown out Haman’s name, enjoy a dramatic and entertaining Purimspiel, and take part in a hands-on Purim assembly line. We’ll also share yummy hamantaschen, along with time for creativity, games, and festive fun. […]

Feb 25: Movie Club: Where the Crawdads Sing

Categories: Home Online OAS Programs

When a man is found dead, a woman who lives by herself in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina becomes the main suspect. As the case unfolds, the verdict as to what happened becomes increasingly unclear, threatening to reveal many secrets. After watching it together, we will briefly discuss the film. Free to participate. Wednesday, […]

February 26: Lifestyle Changes to Support Brain Health and Impact Dementia

Categories: Brain Speaker Home

JFSA Brain Health & Wellness Series Join us for an enlightening session where a memorycare specialist will share powerful tips and insights tohelp you maintain your brain’s health and reduce yourrisk of dementia and Alzheimer’s. This is a fantasticopportunity to learn about the lifestyle changes thatcan make a signifi cant difference in cognitive wellbeing. Free […]

MAR 4: Spice it Up! Dill – Part 1

Categories: Home Online OAS Programs

Did you know dill was once so valuable it was used to pay taxes—and even prescribed as a remedy for hiccups? Throughout history, dill has been credited with warding off witches, sparking passion when infused in wine, and earning the nickname “meetin’ seed,” when children chewed dill seed to help them sit through long sermons. Join […]

MAR 18: Spice it Up! Dill – Part 2

Categories: Home Online OAS Programs

We’re going to follow-up on our herb of the month: dill! We will discuss the results of trying three recipes with dill and share some of our own favorite recipes using this herb. Free to participate Wednesday, March 181:00 – 2:00 pm VIA ZOOM Complete the registration form below to participate. You will receive a […]

MAR 25: Movie Club – White Bird

Categories: Home Online OAS Programs

Julian has struggled to belong ever since he was expelled from his former school for his treatment of Auggie Pullman. To transform his life, Julian’s grandmother finally reveals her own story of courage. During her youth in Nazi-occupied France, a boy shelters her from mortal danger. Together, they find first love in a stunning, magical world […]