COMMUNITY DAYS
Every Tuesday at 1 pm
Our Tuesday program is brought to you in conjunction with JCC Chicago.
Our Community Days will be taking a short Winter Break to recharge and refresh! We’ll be back and ready to kick off the new year with our regularly scheduled programming starting on January 14, 2025. Register today for even more exciting events and activities when we return!
Tuesday, January 14—Community Days: Poetry to Nourish the Soul. Discover the healing power of poetry with CJE’s Clinical Director of Community Services, Sharon Dornberg-Lee. In these challenging times, poetry offers comfort, reflection, and connection. Together, we’ll explore accessible and inspiring poems that touch on themes of aging and resilience. No prior poetry experience required—just an open mind and a willingness to share!
Tuesday, January 21—Community Days: Cable Options and Reducing Robocalls with Citizens Utility Board. Join us for an informative session with a CUB representative who will cover:
- Exploring different TV market options and cutting cable costs.
- Overview of streaming services available to consumers.
- Tips to avoid common robocall scams and using call-blocking services.
- Insights into new federal legislation aimed at reducing robocalls.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to save money and protect yourself from scams!
Tuesday, January 28—Community Days: Chagall, Lissitzky, Malevich: The Russian Avant-Garde in Vitebsk with New York’s Jewish Museum. Explore the fascinating history of the Russian avant-garde through the works of Marc Chagall, El Lissitzky, Kazimir Malevich, and others, as they created groundbreaking art in Vitebsk, Belarus. Join New York’s Jewish Museum for a special exhibit showcasing Chagall’s monumental masterpieces and his protégés. Discover how these artists, coming from humble Jewish backgrounds, transformed modern art and how their legacy continues to inspire today.
Support for these programs had been graciously provided by The Albert and Lucille Delighter and Marcella Winston Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.