Public Events

Mar

1 2019

First Fridays at Temple Israel

 

Temple Israel
91 Springside Dr
Akron, OH 44333

 

A casual Shabbat experience at Temple Israel 

Mar

1 2019

Community Shabbat Dinner at Anshe Sfard

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Anshe Sfard
646 N. Revere Rd.
Akron,

SAVE THE DATE
Friday March 1, 2018 24 Adar I, 5779 at Anshe Sfard 
5:30 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat Services followed b…
Mar

2 2019

Got Shabbat

10:15AM - 11:30AM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

Celebrate Shabbat with Beth El Congregation. Join us for Mini Minyan or Jr. Congregation! Jr. Congregation is for sc…

Mar

3 2019

JLI Spring 2019 Session 1

5:00PM - 7:30PM  

Jewish Leadership Initiative Spring 2019 Session 1

Mar

7 2019

Jewish Arts Enrichment

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Akron Artworks
1720 Merriman Rd
Akron, OH 44313

 

An 8 week course beginning Jan 31 exploring Jewish identity, Jewish symbols, Jewish artists, and Jewish Tradition.

T…

Mar

7 2019

Want to get involved but don't know how? Currently involved and looking for new leaders? Just looking to make some ne…

Mar

8 2019

Art Fridays

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Join us at nearby Graf Growers (1015 White Pond Dr.) for a succulent garden workshop. Buy a bowl there, or bring one …

Mar

8 2019

Shabbat in the Round - March

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

 

Family Shabbat at Anshe Sfard

Mar

8 2019

Lev Tahor

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

Join us for a monthly Friday night musical service, Lev Tahor, at Beth El Congregation. Service will begin at 7pm.

Mar

10 2019

PJ Library at Brookdale Montrose

1:30PM - 3:00PM  

Brookdale at Montrose

PJ Library at Brookdale at Montrose

Mar

10 2019

JLI Alumni Meeting with Todd Polikoff

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Out of building

 

Discussion between JLI graduates and Todd Polikoff. 

Mar

10 2019

Akron Women Singing

7:00PM - 8:45PM  

 

Akron Women Singing
Location to be announced
Open to all women and girls

Mar

11 2019

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Mar

15 2019

Lippman Usborne Book Fair

9:00AM - 11:00AM  

The Lippman School
750 White Pond Drive
Akron,

 

Please come and browse the Lippman Usborne Book Fair from Monday, March 11th to Friday, March 15th. 

The Lippman Sc…

Mar

11 2019

Lippman Board Meeting

5:45PM - 7:00PM  

 

The Lippman School Board Meetings

DATE: Monday, March 11, 2019

TIME: 5:45-7:00 PM

LOCATION: The Woll Family Center…

Mar

12 2019

Temple Israel Board Meeting

 

Temple Israel
91 Springside Dr
Akron, OH 44333

 

Board of Trustees meeting 

Mar

12 2019

Beth El Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

Board Meeting

Mar

13 2019

JCBA Board Meeting

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

The Lippman School
750 White Pond Drive
Akron,

 

Meeting

Mar

13 2019

Spring into Torah

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

Spring into Torah - a 10 Session course cluminating in reading Torah and/or Haftarh

Learn or refresh your Torah & Ha…

Mar

14 2019

Parent Teacher Conferences

1:00PM - 7:30PM  

The Lippman School
750 White Pond Drive
Akron,

 

Parent/Teacher Conferences at The Lippman School

Mar

14 2019

Jewish Arts Enrichment

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Akron Artworks
1720 Merriman Rd
Akron, OH 44313

 

An 8 week course beginning Jan 31 exploring Jewish identity, Jewish symbols, Jewish artists, and Jewish Tradition.

T…

Mar

14 2019

11th Annual Stop The Hate Awards Ceremony

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Cleveland Museum of Art
1150 East Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106

 

Join us in celebrating the finalists in the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage’s Stop the Hate® Youth Speak Out and Y…

Mar

14 2019

Israel 201: Israeli Wonder Women

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Schultz Campus for Jewish Life
750 White Pond Drive
Akron, 44320

Israel 201 is a project designed to bring a deeper perspective to your basic knowledge of Israel through conversation…

Mar

15 2019

Young Family Shabbat At Beth El

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

Join us for a monthly Young Family Shabbat Dinner & Service generously sponsored by the Lippman Kanfer Family Founda…

Mar

16 2019

Lippmanpalooza, benefiting The Lippman School

6:00PM - 11:30PM  

Mustard Seed Market & Cafe / Highland Square
867 West Market Street
Akron, OH 44303

This event will feature a buffet dinner, catered by Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, cash bar, and live concerts by popula…

Mar

17 2019

Knitzvah

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

Knitzvah combines a love of knitting and crocheting with mitzvah of reaching out and helping others. Our members c…

Mar

17 2019

PJ Library Baby & Toddler

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

750 White Pond Drive

PJ library play group

Mar

17 2019

Liz, Holly & The Jolly Lollies Children's Concert

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Shaw JCC of Akron
750 White Pond Drive
Akron, OH 44320

This concert is recommended for children up to age seven. Liz Corwin and Holly Johnson are both singer-songwriters wh…

Mar

17 2019

JLI Spring 2019 Session 2

5:00PM - 7:30PM  

Jewish Leadership Initiative Spring 2019 Session 2

Mar

18 2019

Dine & Discuss for J-Ticket Families

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

Schultz Campus for Jewish Life
750 White Pond Drive
Akron,

DINE & DISCUSS

MONDAY, MARCH 18 | 5:30-7 PM
Schultz Campus for Jewish Life at 750 White Pond Drive, Akron

We're so …

Mar

18 2019

Music Workshop for Teachers

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

 

Music workshop for teachers. Held in The Woll Family Center at The Lippman School

Monday, March 18, 2019  - 6:30-8:30 pm

Mar

18 2019

Musical Mindfulness: Supporting the Whole Child Through Music

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

The Lippman School
750 White Pond Drive
Akron, OH 44320

 

Liz Corwin and Holly Johnson are both singer-songwriters who teamed up to create Liz, Holly, & The Jolly Lollies. Bas…

Mar

18 2019

Jews & Brews

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Canal Park Stadium
300 S Main St
Akron, OH 44308

 

JEWS & BREWS men’s group joins Akron RubberDucks owner, Ken Babby and Lex Rofeberg for an evening of Jewish basebal…

Mar

18 2019

Taste of Torah

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

Taste of Torah is our Sisterhood Torah Study Group, which meets on the third Monday of every month.  

Taste of Tora…

Mar

20 2019

Purim!: the Musical

5:30PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

Beth El's Purim Celebration. Enjoy the musical rendition of the Megillah brought to you by Beth El Congregation. Join…

Mar

21 2019

Purim Lunch & Megillah Reading

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

 

Spend your lunch hour on Purim fulling the mitzvah of hearing the Megillah! A hot lunch will be served while reading/…

Mar

21 2019

Purim Party at Lippman

12:30PM - 3:00PM  

Shaw JCC Akron
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH

 

Purim for students and staff

JCC Auditorium/or Gym

Mar

21 2019

Pots and Pans Cooking Class

1:30PM - 4:00PM  

Seasonal cooking for one or two. This month we'll be making some easy and delicious appetizers.

Mar

21 2019

Jewish Arts Enrichment

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Akron Artworks
1720 Merriman Rd
Akron, OH 44313

 

An 8 week course beginning Jan 31 exploring Jewish identity, Jewish symbols, Jewish artists, and Jewish Tradition.

T…

Mar

21 2019

Purim Celebration at Anshe Sfard

5:00PM - 10:00PM  

 

Purim Celebration at Anshe Sfard

Mar

23 2019

A Shkolnik Bat Mitzvah

9:15AM - 2:00PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

Shkolnik Bat Mitzvah

Mar

23 2019

Shabbat Shalom Bereavement Group

12:15PM - 1:15PM  

Beth El Congregation
750 White Pond Dr.
Akron,

 

On the last Shabbat of the month, beginning on January 26, there will be an open grief support group – all are welc…

Mar

23 2019

RCJ Purim Celebration

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

High St. Hop House/ The Uncorked Wine Bar


The festive Purim holiday is fast approaching! Celebrate with other Jewish young professionals at the RCJ Purim Part…

Mar

25 2019

JCC Executive Committee

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

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Mar

26 2019

Laughter and Breathing Workshop

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Laughter and breathing exercises can improve your mental and physical health. Carol will lead us through our second i…

Mar

27 2019

Lecture with Q&A: Cultural Criticism Through Humor

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage
2929 Richmond Road
Beachwood, OH 44122

 

Sayed Kashua is an award-winning Arab–Israeli author and journalist born in Tira, Israel, who writes in Hebrew. Kno…

Mar

28 2019

From Middle-East to Mid-West: Writing About Home from a Distance

10:00AM - 11:00PM  

CWRU–Siegal Lifelong Learning
25700 Science Park Drive
Beachwood, 44122

 

Sayed Kashua, once “the other” in his homeland of Israel, now finds himself “the other” in his new home in St…

Mar

28 2019

Be Tay Avon Cafe

11:30AM - 3:00PM  

Join your friends for a short Shabbat, delicious brunch, and select speakers at The J. Cost: Free will donation.

Thi…

Mar

31 2019

Wee Sing Sundays

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Temple Israel
91 Springside Drive
akron, OH 44333

 

Shmooze, Stories and Songs at Temple Israel for ages 0-5. Wee Sing is free for families with young children.