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SUMMARY:Making Sense of the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/making-sense-of-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T150000
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SUMMARY:Open Play Canasta & Mah Jongg
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/open-play-canasta-mah-jongg/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Canasta-and-Mah-Jongg-Open-Play-2026-Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T164904Z
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SUMMARY:The JCCNS North Shore Singers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/the-jccns-north-shore-singers/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Ewing":MAILTO:sewing@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T080000
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SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-13/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Israeli-Folk-Dancing-square.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T193000
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SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-11/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T190000
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SUMMARY:Knitting Knights
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/knitting-knights-3/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:JCCNS Women’s Health Center\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pat Hawkins":MAILTO:mphawkins@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T170000
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SUMMARY:Open Play Canasta & Mah Jongg
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/open-play-canasta-mah-jongg/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Canasta-and-Mah-Jongg-Open-Play-2026-Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T123000
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SUMMARY:Senior Jazz and Lunch Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/senior-jazz-and-lunch-hour-6-10/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Senior-Jazz-Hour-and-Lunch-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Ewing":MAILTO:sewing@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T165538Z
CREATED:20260528T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T165538Z
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SUMMARY:Learn Mah Jong at the J
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/learn-mah-jong-at-the-j-2/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Learn-Mah-Jong-2026-eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T164904Z
CREATED:20260518T154622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T164904Z
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SUMMARY:The JCCNS North Shore Singers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/the-jccns-north-shore-singers/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/North-Shore-Singers-Eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Ewing":MAILTO:sewing@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
CREATED:20241021T165013Z
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SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-13/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Israeli-Folk-Dancing-square.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000658-1782415800-1782421200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-11/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Israeli-Folk-Dancing-square.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T183000
DTSTAMP:20260605T155842Z
CREATED:20260605T155842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T155842Z
UID:10003363-1782322200-1782325800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Spouses Healing Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/spouses-healing-circle-3/
LOCATION:Periwinkles\, 540B Loring Ave\, Salem\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spouses-Healing-Circle-Event-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T183614Z
CREATED:20260608T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183614Z
UID:10003367-1782313200-1782320400@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Open Play Canasta & Mah Jongg
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/open-play-canasta-mah-jongg/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Canasta-and-Mah-Jongg-Open-Play-2026-Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T165538Z
CREATED:20260528T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T165538Z
UID:10003358-1782239400-1782246600@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Learn Mah Jong at the J
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/learn-mah-jong-at-the-j-2/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Learn-Mah-Jong-2026-eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T163539Z
CREATED:20260518T154845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T163539Z
UID:10003292-1782219600-1782223200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:The JCCNS North Shore Singers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/the-jccns-north-shore-singers-2/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/North-Shore-Singers-Eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Ewing":MAILTO:sewing@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T131752Z
CREATED:20260428T173505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T131752Z
UID:10003276-1782127800-1782154800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:JCCNS Annual Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/jccns-annual-golf-outing/
LOCATION:Tedesco Country Club\, 154 Tedesco Street\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Golf-Eblast-square.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
CREATED:20241021T165013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164701Z
UID:10001054-1782028800-1782035400@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-13/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Israeli-Folk-Dancing-square.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000657-1781811000-1781816400@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-11/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Israeli-Folk-Dancing-square.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T144500
DTSTAMP:20260612T160349Z
CREATED:20260225T175139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T160349Z
UID:10002957-1781784000-1781793900@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Open Play Canasta at the J!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/open-play-canasta-at-the-j-2/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Canasta-Open-Play-2025-Eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T190000
DTSTAMP:20241227T165037Z
CREATED:20241018T175943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T165037Z
UID:10000927-1781722800-1781722800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Knights
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/knitting-knights-2/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:JCCNS Women’s Health Center\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Knitting-Knights-square.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T165538Z
CREATED:20260528T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T165538Z
UID:10003357-1781634600-1781641800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Learn Mah Jong at the J
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/learn-mah-jong-at-the-j-2/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Learn-Mah-Jong-2026-eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260529T170353Z
CREATED:20260518T133514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T170353Z
UID:10003290-1781454600-1781469000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:The Catskills: History\, Happenings and Back Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/the-catskills-history-happenings-and-back-stories/
LOCATION:Temple Sinai\, 1 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Partner
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Catskills-web-img.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T113000
DTSTAMP:20260515T160626Z
CREATED:20260515T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T160626Z
UID:10003289-1781431200-1781436600@jccns.org
SUMMARY:114th JCCNS Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/114th-jccns-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Annual-Meeting-2026-web-image.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa Stern":MAILTO:mstern@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T095000
DTSTAMP:20260602T171523Z
CREATED:20260602T171521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T171523Z
UID:10001053-1781424000-1781430600@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-13-2/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Israeli-Folk-Dancing-square.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T160840Z
CREATED:20260512T173443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T160840Z
UID:10003288-1781352000-1781359200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Sea Serpents Rubber Duck Race
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/sea-serpents-rubber-duck-race/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Aquatics Events,Family Events,Home-Register
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sea-Serpents-Duck-Race-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Vieira":MAILTO:avieira@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000656-1781206200-1781211600@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-11/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Israeli-Folk-Dancing-square.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T144500
DTSTAMP:20260612T160349Z
CREATED:20260225T175139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T160349Z
UID:10002956-1781179200-1781189100@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Open Play Canasta at the J!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/open-play-canasta-at-the-j-2/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Canasta-Open-Play-2025-Eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T203000
DTSTAMP:20260529T145650Z
CREATED:20260528T150518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T145650Z
UID:10003304-1781029800-1781037000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Learn Mah Jong at the J
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/learn-mah-jong-at-the-j/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Learn-Mah-Jong-2026-eblast-img.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T180805Z
CREATED:20260415T180805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T180805Z
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SUMMARY:JCCNS Women's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who\, through a deeply personal firsthand perspective\, will share a powerful story of nationalresponsibility\, mutual care\, and the extraordinary unity that emerged after October 7. Free and everyone is welcome.  Please RSVP below. Colonel Cohen’s bio:Avner Cohen\, Col. (Res.)\, is a senior executive\, entrepreneur\, advisor\, and lecturer. He holds an M.Sc. in Technology Management with honors\, as well as degrees in Business Administration\, including a specialization in Strategic Management. He served in senior command and staff positions in the Israel Defense Forces\, and in his last role served as Chief of Staff of a corps at the General Staff level. Following the October 7 attack\, he led the victim identification process at Shura Camp\, in cooperation with the IDF\, Israel Police\, government ministries\, and expert teams. Today\, he works as an advisor to the National Emergency Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Defense\, as a board member\, and as co-founder of AI4Life\, an initiative that teaches artificial intelligence to senior citizens. Avner is the author of the book From Shura to Renewal. His lectures combine leadership\, managerial and command experience\, strategic management\, and crisis management\, alongside unity and mutual responsibility\, a sense of mission\, accountability\, and personal and national resilience.  
URL:https://jccns.org/event/jccns-womens-book-club-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Ewing":MAILTO:sewing@jccns.com
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