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SUMMARY:Shabbat by the Outdoor Pool
DESCRIPTION:This week’s celebration welcoming Shabbat will be hosted by Temple Emanu-El. \nPizza will be served. \nEveryone is welcome!  Bring friends! Please RSVP below. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, please check the JCCNS Facebook and Instagram pages for updates. \nFor more information\, email Familyconnector@jccns.com
URL:https://jccns.org/event/shabbat-by-the-outdoor-pool-14/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Home-Register
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Connector":MAILTO:FamilyConnector@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T175600Z
CREATED:20260618T175600Z
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SUMMARY:Sea Serpents Fall Tryouts for grades K-3
DESCRIPTION:The JCCNS Sea Serpents Swim Team is holding Open Tryouts at the Outdoor Pool. Beginner and experienced swimmers welcome. \nEntering K-3rd:\nTuesday\, July 28 @ 6:30pm\nTuesday\, Aug. 4 @ 4:00pm\nSaturday\, Aug. 8 @ 10:00am\n(Minimum Requirement: 25 yards Freestyle & 25 yards Backstroke unassisted.) \nEntering 4th-7th:\nTuesday\, Aug. 4 @ 5:00pm\n(Minimum requirement four legal strokes & turns.) \nEntering 8th-12th:\nPlease contact Head Coach Ashley at avieira@jccns.com\, to set up an opportunity to try two practices with the team for free. \nTo schedule a private tryout email Head Coach Ashley at avieira@jccns.com. All private tryouts must be scheduled for on or before Aug. 8th. Due to limited space there will be NO open tryouts in September. \nFall Swim Team starts Tuesday\, September 8th.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/sea-serpents-fall-tryouts-for-grades-k-3-2/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Aquatics Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Vieira":MAILTO:avieira@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T210000
DTSTAMP:20260713T140357Z
CREATED:20260710T153443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T140357Z
UID:16190-1785178800-1785186000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Unity in the Shadow of October 7th: Leadership\, Human Dignity\, and the Israeli Spirit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful conversation with IDF Colonel (Reserve) Avner Cohen\, who led the victim identification process at Shura Camp following the October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel.  \nDrawing from his firsthand experience\, Colonel Cohen will share the profound challenges faced in the aftermath of the attacks\, the immense responsibility of identifying the victims\, and the extraordinary acts of compassion\, resilience\, and national unity that emerged during one of Israel’s darkest moments. \nFree and everyone is welcome.   \nPlease RSVP below. \nColonel 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. \nHe 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/unity-in-the-shadow-of-october-7th-leadership-human-dignity-and-the-israeli-spirit/
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:20260726T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260710T162152Z
CREATED:20260617T182519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T162152Z
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SUMMARY:Jewish Stories of Revere Beach
DESCRIPTION:at Rumney Marsh Academy\, 140 American Legion Hwy #3\, Revere. \nTake a trip back in time to celebrate summers at Revere Beach! Join the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center in Revere for an afternoon of stories\, conversation\, and history of the Jewish summer community in Revere Beach. This lively event will feature a discussion about the popularity of Revere Beach as a summer destination for the Greater Boston Jewish community in the mid 20th century\, opportunities for participants to share memories\, and a kosher ice cream social. \nEvent is free and open to everyone.  Please register below. \n\nRegister
URL:https://jccns.org/event/jewish-stories-of-revere-beach/
LOCATION:Rumney Marsh Academy\, 140 American Legion Highway #3\, Revere\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Partner
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Jewish-Stories-of-Revere-Beach_Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T150816Z
CREATED:20260519T180955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T150816Z
UID:15227-1784973600-1784980800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Cardboard Boat Race
DESCRIPTION:at the Outdoor Pool \nBuild your boat in advance with ONLY cardboard and duct tape. \n$15/boat for members\n$20/boat for community \nRegister at the Welcome Center or call 857-285-7900 in advance or on the day of the event. \nFor questions\, contact Rachel Kidd-Levy at rkiddlevy@jccns.com
URL:https://jccns.org/event/cardboard-boat-race/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Kidd-Levy":MAILTO:rkiddlevy@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T180000
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UID:15825-1784912400-1784916000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat by the Outdoor Pool
DESCRIPTION:This week’s celebration welcoming Shabbat will be hosted by Epstein Hillel School. \nEveryone is welcome!  Bring friends! Please RSVP below. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, please check the JCCNS Facebook and Instagram pages for updates. \nFor more information\, email Familyconnector@jccns.com
URL:https://jccns.org/event/shabbat-by-the-outdoor-pool-13/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Home-Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Connector":MAILTO:FamilyConnector@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T173342Z
CREATED:20260615T173342Z
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UID:15823-1784307600-1784311200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat by the Outdoor Pool
DESCRIPTION:This week’s celebration welcoming Shabbat will be hosted by the JCCNS Early Childhood Program. \nEveryone is welcome!  Bring friends! Please RSVP below. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, please check the JCCNS Facebook and Instagram pages for updates. \nFor more information\, email Familyconnector@jccns.com
URL:https://jccns.org/event/shabbat-by-the-outdoor-pool-12/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Home-Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Connector":MAILTO:FamilyConnector@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260701T170933Z
CREATED:20260528T160242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T170933Z
UID:15452-1783947600-1783951200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:JCCNS Women's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing More than Enough by Anna Quindlan. \nBook club will be meeting on Zoom only.  Please email Sara Ewing at sewing@jccns.com for Zoom link.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/jccns-womens-book-club-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Ewing":MAILTO:sewing@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T113000
DTSTAMP:20260615T173323Z
CREATED:20260608T144319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T173323Z
UID:15758-1783852200-1783855800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Schmooze and News
DESCRIPTION:Judy Arnold will lead this month’s discussion about the biggest news stories. \nWe look forward to seeing you! \nBagels will be served. FREE and open to everyone! \n  \n 
URL:https://jccns.org/event/schmooze-and-news-25/
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:20260710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T173315Z
CREATED:20260615T173315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T173315Z
UID:15821-1783702800-1783706400@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat by the Outdoor Pool
DESCRIPTION:This week’s celebration welcoming Shabbat will be hosted by Temple Sinai. \nEveryone is welcome!  Bring friends! Please RSVP below. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, please check the JCCNS Facebook and Instagram pages for updates. \nFor more information\, email Familyconnector@jccns.com
URL:https://jccns.org/event/shabbat-by-the-outdoor-pool-11/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Home-Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Family Connector":MAILTO:FamilyConnector@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260625T141525Z
CREATED:20260623T132852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T141525Z
UID:15915-1783537200-1783540800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Making Sense of the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:JCCNS Community Conversation Series \nWith reports of a new US-Iran agreement and continuing tensions involving Israel and the broader region\, understanding the rapidly changing Middle East has never been more important.\nJoin Dr. Yoni Michanie\, Director of Israel Education at Gann Academy\, for an insightful discussion of the latest developments\, historical context\, and what may lie ahead for the region and the world. \nEvent is free and open to everyone!  Please RSVP below. \n \n 
URL:https://jccns.org/event/making-sense-of-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Community-Conversation-2026-07-Mid-East-Eblast2.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
UID:15216-1782824400-1782828000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:The JCCNS North Shore Singers
DESCRIPTION:Led by Debra Basil \nDo you love music and singing? Join us for a joyful hour of song at the JCCNS! No experience required\, but enthusiasm is much appreciated! \nSession starts Tuesday\, June 23rd\, and will run weekly for six weeks. \n$85/members\, $95/community \nTo register\, contact Sara Ewing at sewing@jccns.com or 857-285-7913
URL:https://jccns.org/event/the-jccns-north-shore-singers/
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:20260624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T183000
DTSTAMP:20260605T155842Z
CREATED:20260605T155842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T155842Z
UID:15705-1782322200-1782325800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Spouses Healing Circle
DESCRIPTION:at Periwinkles Food Shoppe\, 540B Loring Ave\, Salem\, MA \n\nFinding Joy in Summer: Navigating Connection\, Memories\, and New Moments \nSummer brings longer days\, family gatherings\, vacations\, and opportunities for connection\, but it can also present unique challenges for those grieving the loss of a spouse. \nJoin Rabbi Michael Schwartz for a supportive conversation about navigating summer’s social moments while making room for joy\, laughter\, and meaningful experiences. Together\, we’ll share strategies for managing difficult interactions\, celebrate the season’s simple pleasures\, and explore ways to embrace connection while honoring our loved ones. \n\nYou can grab dinner or just coffee\, and join us for a discussion. \nFree and open to everyone. Please RSVP to sewing@jccns.com \n 
URL:https://jccns.org/event/spouses-healing-circle-3/
LOCATION:Periwinkles\, 540B Loring Ave\, Salem\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T173854Z
CREATED:20260608T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T173854Z
UID:15764-1782313200-1782320400@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Open Play Canasta & Mah Jongg
DESCRIPTION:Join us for weekly Canasta/Mah Jongg games! \nPlease bring your own playing cards and card holder for Canasta\, and your own sets for Mah Jongg. \nOPEN TO ALL. \nMembers: Free\nCommunity: $5 paid at The Welcome Center. \nEveryone is welcome! If a table is full and another player arrives\, please invite them to join and rotate as needed. Let’s keep Open Play welcoming\, inclusive\, and fun for all.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/open-play-canasta-mah-jongg/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T163539Z
CREATED:20260518T154845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T163539Z
UID:15211-1782219600-1782223200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:The JCCNS North Shore Singers
DESCRIPTION:Led by Debra Basil \nDo you love music and singing? Join us for a joyful hour of song at the JCCNS! No experience required\, but enthusiasm is much appreciated! \nSession starts Tuesday\, June 23rd\, and will run weekly for six weeks. \n$85/members\, $95/community \nRegister below or  contact Sara Ewing at sewing@jccns.com or 857-285-7913
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T131752Z
CREATED:20260428T173505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T131752Z
UID:14860-1782127800-1782154800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:JCCNS Annual Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:The funds raised from the JCCNS Golf Outing help to support the JCCNS Inclusion Program for children and adults with physical and intellectual differences and disabilities\, and provide scholarship assistance to children in our Early Childhood Program\, Summer at the J camps\, and J Adventure after-school program. \n11:30am – Registration\, chipping and putting practice areas open\n12:00pm – Lunch\n1:00pm – Shotgun start\n5:30pm – Cocktails & Dinner \nGolfer fee – $350\, includes greens fees\, lunch\, cocktail reception and dinner\nDinner only – $80 \nPlease contact Chief Operating Officer/Director of Development Karen Bar-Or at kbaror@jccns.com with any questions \n\nMORE INFORMATION
URL:https://jccns.org/event/jccns-annual-golf-outing/
LOCATION:Tedesco Country Club\, 154 Tedesco Street\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T165538Z
CREATED:20260528T150526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T165538Z
UID:15437-1781634600-1781641800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Learn Mah Jong at the J
DESCRIPTION:Ready to learn one of today’s most popular games?  \nJoin instructor Sandra Goldstein for a fun and engaging beginner Mah Jong series designed to get you confidently playing in just four weeks! \nJune 9th-June 30th \nCost:\n$115 Members\, $140 Non-Members\nIncludes:\nOfficial Mah Jong card\nPrinted playing instructions \n  \nRegistration is now closed. Please email Sara Ewing at sewing@jccns.com to be placed on a waitlist.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/learn-mah-jong-at-the-j-2/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260529T170353Z
CREATED:20260518T133514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T170353Z
UID:15179-1781454600-1781469000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:The Catskills: History\, Happenings and Back Stories
DESCRIPTION:at Temple Sinai\, 1 Community Road\, Marblehead \nThe Catskill Mountains and their fabled hotels changed Jewish and American Culture. Learn about its beginnings\, why it became so popular\, and how it changed and impacted lives as it developed into “the place to be” in the summers of the 1950s and 1960s. \nJoin us to listen to stories from those who lived it\, and some who became famous. \nWine\, Cheese\, and More\, followed by a talk\, a chicken dinner\, and then additional anecdotes. \n4:30pm: Wine and Cheese\n5:15pm: Program\n6:15pm: Dinner\n7:15pm: Program \nFee: $25 per person; $36 to sponsor. \nRSVP and payment required by June 10th to Susan Weiner at susan.templesinai@gmail.com \nNo walk-ins.
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T113000
DTSTAMP:20260515T160626Z
CREATED:20260515T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T160626Z
UID:15115-1781431200-1781436600@jccns.org
SUMMARY:114th JCCNS Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the JCCNS as we celebrate our collective achievements and successes\, the installation of our new Board Members\, and honor our distinguished 2026 award recipients. This year\, we are delighted to honor and recognize: \nPresidential Award:\nSarah Fenwick and Sam Andler \nBea Paul Professional Staff Award:\nHeather Greenberg \nSamuel S. Stahl Community Service Award:\nKaren and David Rosenberg \nPlease RSVP below by Wednesday\, June 10th. 
URL:https://jccns.org/event/114th-jccns-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa Stern":MAILTO:mstern@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T095000
DTSTAMP:20260602T171523Z
CREATED:20260602T171521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T171523Z
UID:15560-1781424000-1781430600@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Israeli Folk Dancing
DESCRIPTION:This week’s class will be held at the JCCNS in the Group Ex room. \nFREE but please RSVP if you plan on attending to ns.folk.dance@gmail.com
URL:https://jccns.org/event/israeli-folk-dancing-13-2/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T160840Z
CREATED:20260512T173443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T160840Z
UID:15103-1781352000-1781359200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Sea Serpents Rubber Duck Race
DESCRIPTION:Sponsor a duck in advance online or on the day of the swim meet for your chance to win!\nThe duck race will be held after the swim meet on Saturday\, June 13th\, at the Outdoor Pool. \nDeadline to sponsor a duck is noon on Friday\, June 12th.  You may also purchase with cash or Venmo on the day of the swim meet. \nFor questions\, contact Ashley Vieira at avieira@jccns.com. \nDucks can be purchased below. \n1st place: 50/502nd place: $50 gift card3rd place: $25 gift card \n1 Duck for $103 Ducks for $2010 Ducks for $50
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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Vieira":MAILTO:avieira@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T203000
DTSTAMP:20260529T145650Z
CREATED:20260528T150518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T145650Z
UID:15414-1781029800-1781037000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Learn Mah Jong at the J
DESCRIPTION:Ready to learn one of today’s most popular games?  \nJoin instructor Sandra Goldstein for a fun and engaging beginner Mah Jong series designed to get you confidently playing in just four weeks! \nJune 9th-June 30th \nCost:\n$115 Members\, $140 Non-Members\nIncludes:\nOfficial Mah Jong card\nPrinted playing instructions \nPlease bring a check made payable to Sandra Goldstein to the first class. \nRegistration is now closed. Please email Sara Ewing at sewing@jccns.com to be placed on a waitlist.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/learn-mah-jong-at-the-j/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T180805Z
CREATED:20260415T180805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T180805Z
UID:14712-1780923600-1780927200@jccns.org
SUMMARY:JCCNS Women's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:We will be discussing The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides \nBook club will be meeting on Zoom only.  Please email Sara Ewing at sewing@jccns.com for Zoom link
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T110000
DTSTAMP:20260608T144414Z
CREATED:20260511T133042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T144414Z
UID:15077-1780826400-1780830000@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Schmooze and News
DESCRIPTION:NEW TIME FOR THIS MONTH ONLY. \nJoin us for an invigorating discussion about the month’s biggest news stories. \nWe look forward to seeing you! \nBagels will be served. FREE and open to everyone! \n 
URL:https://jccns.org/event/schmooze-and-news-24/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170253Z
CREATED:20260430T170137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T170253Z
UID:14905-1780513200-1780516800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Secrets Hidden. Secrets Revealed: A Conversation with Phyllis Karas
DESCRIPTION:at Abbot Public Library\, 235 Pleasant Street\, Marblehead Bestselling author and award-winning journalist Phyllis Karas will discuss her new book\, “Curse of the Blumenthals\,” the history of one close-knit New England Jewish-American family and their dark relationship with alcohol. The book follows the Blumenthal clan over a ninety-year period\, from bootlegging arrests in 1920’s Providence\, a drunk driver killing six members of their family in 1935\, to the shocking and headline-grabbing 1954 murder of a Boston seamstress committed by teenager Ronnie Blumenthal. Though Blumenthal confessed and spent thirteen years in prison\, to this day\, the family isn’t sure if Ronnie or another family member was the killer. Registration is required – please register below. Refreshments will be served.\n					\n									Register
URL:https://jccns.org/event/secrets-hidden-secrets-revealed-a-conversation-with-phyllis-karas/
LOCATION:Abbot Public Library\, 235 Pleasant Street\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Partner
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T131336Z
CREATED:20260507T131336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T131336Z
UID:15012-1780399800-1780403400@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Zionism in Action\, Learn about Sar-El
DESCRIPTION:Mid-day speaker series \nJoin us to hear from Keren Dahan\, CEO of Sar-El\, the volunteer wing of the Israel Defense Forces that places volunteers on IDF bases supporting vital efforts\, including packing and shipping medical supplies\, food\, and equipment to units across Israel. \nLearn about Sar-El’s history\, current opportunities\, and hear firsthand from members of our community who have volunteered on bases. \nVolunteers must be 18+\, all are welcome to attend this program. \nCoffee and bagels will be served. \nEvent is free\, please RSVP below.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/zionism-in-action-learn-about-sar-el/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260806T193452Z
CREATED:20260430T154252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T193452Z
UID:14892-1779382800-1779382800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Shavuot Learning - An Evening of Community Study
DESCRIPTION:at Epstein Hillel School \nwith Rabbis Mangold\, Safran\, Ragozin\, Schwartz and Ellinoy along with Amy Gold \, Marty Schneer\, JCCNS Chief Executive Officer\, and more. \nJoin us for the beautiful Jewish custom of Tikkun Leil Shavuot — a night of study — as we prepare for the giving of the Torah at Mt. Sinai. This year’s theme is “My Favorite Jewish Hero/Heroine\,” and we’ll also celebrate our community’s “first fruits” — new Jewish residents on the North Shore\, families with new babies\, and newly retired community members. \n5:00pm: Family program and pizza dinner \n6:00pm: Full community gathering with dairy dinner \nEvent is FREE\, but please RSVP below.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/shavuot-learning-an-evening-of-community-study-2/
LOCATION:Epstein Hillel School\, 6 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T130903Z
CREATED:20260506T130856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T130903Z
UID:14995-1779012000-1779022800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:JCCNS Early Childhood Program Family Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Join the JCCNS Early Childhood Program for games\, bounce houses\, pony rides\, food\, fun and more! \n					\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://jccns.org/event/jccns-early-childhood-program-family-carnival-2/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Home-Register
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stephanie Walsh":MAILTO:swalsh@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260504T134919Z
CREATED:20260316T170021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T134919Z
UID:14115-1778785200-1778792400@jccns.org
SUMMARY:We Met at Grossinger’s
DESCRIPTION:With introduction and facilitated Q&A by Eileen Pollack. \nWe Met at Grossinger’s is a joyful\, nostalgic look at the legendary Grossinger’s Resort and Hotel\, the iconic Catskills retreat that helped define the Jewish Borscht Belt and inspired Dirty Dancing. Built by three generations of visionary women\, the resort became a vibrant haven where Jewish Americans and other outsiders—including guests like Jackie Robinson and Eleanor Roosevelt—found community\, creativity\, and joy. Blending history with nostalgia\, the film celebrates a golden era that left an indelible mark on American culture. \nThis film is generously sponsored by Leslie and Bob Ogan. \n					\n									Get Tickets
URL:https://jccns.org/event/we-met-at-grossingers/
LOCATION:Cinema Salem\, 1 East India Square Mall\, Salem\, MA\, 01945\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T123000
DTSTAMP:20260501T142313Z
CREATED:20260501T142313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T142313Z
UID:14931-1778758200-1778761800@jccns.org
SUMMARY:Daniel Boone\, Davy Crockett\, and the American Myth
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Mid-Day Speakers Series In Partnership with Explorers Lifelong Learning   \nWith Michael Goldman\, political consultant and Salem Explorers lecturer \nFor more than 250 years\, Americans have often favored legend over historical accuracy\, embracing simplified myths in place of complex truths. This longstanding habit of myth-making has\nshaped not only how we remember figures like Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett\, but also how we understand leadership\, identity\, and truth itself in American culture today. \nCoffee and bagels will be served. \nEvent is FREE\, please RSVP below.
URL:https://jccns.org/event/daniel-boone-davy-crockett-and-the-american-myth/
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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