In Yiddish, “mensch” roughly means “a good person.” The word has migrated into American English, where “mensch” is a particularly good or stand-up person, someone with the qualities one would […]
Sukkot, The JCC Sukkah and Pride Festival!
Check out the busy week we’ve had at the JCC between celebrating the Blue Ridge Pride Festival last weekend and sitting together in the sukkah in celebration of Sukkot.
Brunch B’Yachad Music Performance
Upcoming Parties Around Town 2023
Reconnect with your JCC friends this summer! “Parties Around Town” (PAT) is a biennial summer fun(d) raiser for the JCC and we are planning an exciting season! This series of summer […]
Volunteering at the Veterans Restoration Quarters
By Evie Lindemann I reached into a tall plastic bin and scooped out a sizable portion of mashed potatoes with an industrial size spoon. In front of me was a […]
