CLLD (Center for Life Long Development)

If you are in need of a COVID test, check out these locations! For more information, visit https://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/covid-19-testing-sites/

On behalf of the Board and staff of the Joan & Alan Bernikow JCC of Staten Island, we wish you and your loved ones a happy and healthy New Year!

On behalf of the Board and staff of the JCC of Staten Island, we wish you light, peace, love, and good health this Chanukah! Chag Sameach!

Today, on Veterans Day, we recognize and thank the men and women who have served our country.

Join our Virtual Book Club this month for a discussion of Maggie O'Farrell's national bestseller, Hamnet!

Join us on Zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87542645643?pwd=K2VsNVVCTjhvVlEzbGRURC80QVlNZz09
Meeting ID: 875 4264 5643
Passcode: books

Join us on Sunday at noon on Zoom for an inspiring presentation by former IDF officer Roei-Ben Tolila. Roei will inspire us all to turn difficult moments into opportunities and live out the the secret of Israeli resistance: "One for all, all for one."

Donations are suggested. Register here: https://sijcc.formstack.com/forms/culturalarts_freeprograms

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to explore Israel without leaving home! Join us next week for our five-day virtual tour with guide Dani Margolis!

Tickets are available here: https://sijcc.formstack.com/forms/arts_culture_programs_and_events

On November 7, former IDF officer Roei Ben-Tolila will join us to share his incredible life story. Paralyzed in combat, Roei inspires others to turn crises into opportunities.

Donations are suggested. Register here: https://sijcc.formstack.com/forms/culturalarts_freeprograms

We're pleased to partner with Per Scholas to offer a FREE IT Support Training Course. Advance your tech career with CompTIA and Google certifications while learning fundamentals of IT Support, troubleshooting, and more! Classes start Monday, November 1st.

To apply, please contact Kathi Indelicato at [email protected]

Earlier this year, Israeli tour guide Dani Margolis took us on a virtual biblical bus tour of Israel. We are excited to have him join us again for another exciting tour series: From the Days of the Temple to the Talmud! Join us in November for a 5-day virtual tour of sites including Caesarea, Beit She'arim, Tzipori, Mount Arbel, and Gamla!

Learn more and register here: https://sijcc.formstack.com/forms/arts_culture_programs_and_events

On October 25, we will host Lou Barrella at the Bernikow JCC for Part 1 of our Opera for Music Lovers series: A Trip to Operatic Italy! Lou will present a pictorial souvenir of his trip to Italy, featuring Verdi and Puccini landmarks accompanied by their music. Buon viaggio a tutti!

Get tickets here: https://sijcc.formstack.com/forms/arts_culture_programs_and_events

We are pleased to have Dr. Mehnaz Afridi with us on November 4 at 7pm in the Bernikow JCC Social Hall for a lecture on building peace between Jews and Muslims.

Thank you to the Wagner College Holocaust Center for sponsoring this important program.

Tickets are available here: https://sijcc.formstack.com/forms/arts_culture_programs_and_events