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Nashville Jewish Food Festival
May 16 | 1-4pm
After a year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Gordon JCC is excited to welcome you back to celebrate the dairy holiday of Shavuot with your favorite Jewish foods. Stop by our outdoor popup for the pickles and knishes and stay for the cheesecake. We’ll have local vendors including Shep's Deli and Louisa Shafia, authentic deli, and much more Jewish food and family-friendly fun! View our vendor information, below at the link, and check back to purchase tickets soon!
VOLUNTEERS!
Want to volunteer? Register to help during the event, here! *Volunteers will receive 10 free food tickets.
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Starting this Thursday, May 6, 2021
12pmI
We are excited to welcome our senior members back for our Thank Goodness it's Thursday (TGIT) program starting May 6!
Space is limited, so please RSVP to Carrie if you would like to attend. The cost of lunch is $4.
Masks are required while entering and walking through the building, but may be removed to eat, and tables will be spread apart, with 2-3 households per table.
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Virtual Meeting
May 23 | 2 PM on Zoom:
Ken Fieth is the Archivist for the Metropolitan Government Archives of Nashville-Davidson County. He will discuss the Metro Archives’ collections of wills, city directories, vital records, court records, manuscripts and other documents in its collection can assist us in our Jewish genealogical research. More information is available here.
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We're excited to add a NEW Zumba class, Sundays at 11 in the gym! Space is limited, so make sure to sign up in advance via our reservation system, here.
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Hadassah Nashville is hosting a book club open to anyone on Sunday May 23rd at 4pm via Zoom. We will have a discussion with the author Rabbi Amy Grossblatt Pessah about her book "Parenting on a Prayer." The author says it is also appropriate for grandparents. The book can be purchased at Parnassus books or on Amazon.
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For the month of May, the Gordon Jewish Community Center Galleries will feature the work of Martha Case Nemer, Rita J. Maggart, and Sarah Stob.
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Weight Watchers at the J! |
Join the new 12-week WW series, and get support, encouragement, and inspiration from others who are on the same journey.
They meet each Monday from 2:30- 3:15pm. This series is scheduled to begin on May 10, and will run through August 2, minus Memorial Day
Cost: $156 for the series, includes access to the online digital tools for 14 weeks. If a minimum of 15 members sign up, the cost is reduced to $139 for new and continuing members, and $132 for lifetime members who are more than ten pounds over goal weight.
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A few updates and reminders about COVID procedures at the J:
- We're in modified phase 4 according to the city guidelines.
- Fitness Center hours on Monday through Thursday have been extended until 7:15 pm to allow more time during the last session. The gym and track will be open until 7 pm.
- Masks are REQUIRED in the building, even if you are fully vaccinated.
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The reservation system is still in place. Reserve your fitness or pool spots, here.
- Recreational basketball is now allowed. Masks and reservations are REQUIRED.
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Mother's Day at the Adventure Park!
Saturday 5/8
It’s a Glow in the Park just for Mom!
We’re honoring all the moms out there this week with our I ❤ MOM Glow in the Park.
Zipline and climb to a playlist of songs about, by and inspired by amazing moms.
Sunday 5/9
Moms Climb Free!
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