In observance of Shavuot, the Springfield JCC will pause all virtual programs this Thursday evening (May 28), and Friday (May 29). Shavuot takes place seven weeks after the end of Passover. Since biblical times, it signifies the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai:
I am excited to share with you that, while we are unable to gather for our typical Father's Day Road Race format on June 21st, we invite you to participate in a Virtual Father's Day Road Race and Kids Fun Run/ Family Health Walk. Virtual FDRR details are available on our website.
The J's Early Learning Center celebrated Shavuot with the customary dairy treat. Students in the Tzahov class made yogurt parfait treats. Classmate Kieran is very pleased with his Shavuot treat!
DIY with Kids Space, CAP and Vacation Camp Director Maureen Marchacos
If you are a friend of the J Summer Camps Facebook page, you have experienced delightful DIY projects, courtesy of Maureen and her son Ben. Ben’s favorite DIY projects are mini volcanoes and slime activities. Read the full article on J Post News...
Springfield JCC Development Director Mitch Kupperman challenged a friend in New York State. "Let's see who can catch the most fish during this quarantine." Fifty-three fish later, Mitch's friend decided to... Let It Go.
Adult Connection...
Sneak Peak for Next Week!
In the June 3rd edition of J.Connection, watch for a simple recipe for a delicious Artisan bread. Anyone can make it and no mixer is needed.
J Virtual Book Club Meeting Announcement
Join the J’s Virtual Book Club on Monday, June 1 at 11:00 am to discuss The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict. Questions? Contact Nicole Longhi.
Join Sonia Bloom Wilk each week, as Sonya Yencer (Certified Zentangle Instructor) leads a Workshop. We will follow along as she guides us through this meditative doodling experience.
