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SUMMARY:Sea Serpents Fall Tryouts for grades K-3
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-fall-tryouts-for-grades-k-3-2/2026-08-04/
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:20260804T170000
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SUMMARY:Sea Serpents Fall Tryouts for grades 4-7
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-fall-tryouts-for-grades-4-7-2/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Aquatics Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sea-Serpents-Fall-2025-Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Vieira":MAILTO:avieira@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T123000
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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-6-10/2026-08-05/
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:20260805T150000
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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/2026-08-05/
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:20260805T190000
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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-3/2026-08-05/
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
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pat Hawkins":MAILTO:mphawkins@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T193000
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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-11/2026-08-06/
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:20260807T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T180000
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SUMMARY:Shabbat by the Outdoor Pool
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/shabbat-by-the-outdoor-pool-15/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Home-Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Shabbat-by-the-Outdoor-Pool-Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Connector":MAILTO:FamilyConnector@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T113000
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SUMMARY:Sea Serpents Fall Tryouts for grades K-3
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-fall-tryouts-for-grades-k-3-2/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Aquatics Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sea-Serpents-Fall-2025-Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Vieira":MAILTO:avieira@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164701Z
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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-13/2026-08-09/
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:20260809T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T113000
DTSTAMP:20260608T144346Z
CREATED:20260608T144346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T144346Z
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SUMMARY:Schmooze and News
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/schmooze-and-news-31/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Home-Register
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Schmooze-and-News-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Weiss":MAILTO:lweiss@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181457Z
CREATED:20260617T181457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T181457Z
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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-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Womens-Book-Club-on-Zoom-square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Ewing":MAILTO:sewing@jccns.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T183614Z
CREATED:20260608T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183614Z
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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/2026-08-12/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000665-1786649400-1786654800@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-11/2026-08-13/
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:20260814T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T173422Z
CREATED:20260615T173422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T173422Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbat by the Outdoor Pool
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/shabbat-by-the-outdoor-pool-16/
LOCATION:JCCNS Outdoor Pool\, 4 Community Road\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Home-Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://jccns.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Shabbat-by-the-Outdoor-Pool-Eblast.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Family Connector":MAILTO:FamilyConnector@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
CREATED:20241021T165013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164701Z
UID:10001062-1786867200-1786873800@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-13/2026-08-16/
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:20260819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T183614Z
CREATED:20260608T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183614Z
UID:10003375-1787151600-1787158800@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/2026-08-19/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T190000
DTSTAMP:20241227T165037Z
CREATED:20241018T175943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T165037Z
UID:10000929-1787166000-1787166000@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-2/2026-08-19/
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:20260820T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000666-1787254200-1787259600@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-11/2026-08-20/
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:20260823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
CREATED:20241021T165013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164701Z
UID:10001063-1787472000-1787478600@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-13/2026-08-23/
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:20260826T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T183614Z
CREATED:20260608T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183614Z
UID:10003376-1787756400-1787763600@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/2026-08-26/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000667-1787859000-1787864400@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-11/2026-08-27/
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:20260830T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
CREATED:20241021T165013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164701Z
UID:10001064-1788076800-1788083400@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-13/2026-08-30/
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:20260902T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T153603Z
CREATED:20251119T193841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T153603Z
UID:10000526-1788346800-1788352200@jccns.org
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-6-10/2026-09-02/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T183614Z
CREATED:20260608T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183614Z
UID:10003377-1788361200-1788368400@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/2026-09-02/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T190000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164601Z
CREATED:20241018T180055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164601Z
UID:10000870-1788375600-1788375600@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-3/2026-09-02/
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
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pat Hawkins":MAILTO:mphawkins@jccns.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000668-1788463800-1788469200@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-11/2026-09-03/
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:20260906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
CREATED:20241021T165013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164701Z
UID:10001065-1788681600-1788688200@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-13/2026-09-06/
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:20260909T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T183614Z
CREATED:20260608T183614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183614Z
UID:10003378-1788966000-1788973200@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/2026-09-09/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T210000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164654Z
CREATED:20241018T174651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164654Z
UID:10000669-1789068600-1789074000@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-11/2026-09-10/
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:20260913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T095000
DTSTAMP:20241227T164701Z
CREATED:20241021T165013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T164701Z
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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-13/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:JCCNS\, 4 Community Rd.\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945
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