Sid Jacobson JCC

Stronger Than Cancer 5K Run, Walk, and Family Block Party!
2025-10-19 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Run, walk, or cheer us on in support of Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center, which provides free exercise, discussion groups, individual counseling, and more to those living with cancer on Long Island.

Friendship Circle Luncheon, A Yellow Rose Event
2025-10-09 11:30 - 14:30 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
HONORING
REBECCA SCHAJA
TIKKUN OLAM AWARD RECIPIENT
PEGGY DOLGIN
FEATURING
JOY BAUER & MONTANA TUCKER
OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD
OLD WESTBURY POLICE OFFICER THOMAS GORMAN

A Night at Citi Field: Mets vs. Braves
2025-08-13 19:00 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
This event is currently at capacity and has moved to a waitlist.
To be added to the waitlist, please contact the front desk at 516.484.1545.
Let’s go Mets! Spend a summer evening with us at the ballpark as the Amazins take on their division rivals, the Atlanta Braves, at 7:10pm.
Your ticket includes a seat in Section 331 (along the third base line), with access to the Heineken Diamond Lounge and Metro Market. Includes a $24 food voucher!
Participants are responsible for their own transportation. Digital tickets will be sent to your phone prior to the game.
$62 per person

Yellow Rose Society's Friendship Circle Luncheon Mah Jongg Tournament
2025-06-18 09:30 - 15:30 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Get ready for a day of strategy, skill, and camaraderie at our tournament, supervised by the Mah Jongg Queen herself, Judy Umansky! Prizes awarded to the first, second, and third place players with a light breakfast and lunch for all.
Proceeds will benefit Sid Jacobson JCC to improve the lives of individuals with dementia and other neurodegenerative conditions and their care partners. 25% of ticket purchases are tax-deductible.
$100 members / $125 nonmembers

REACH for Spring Luncheon
2025-06-10 12:00 - 15:00 | Hendrick’s Tavern, 1305 Old Northern Boulevard, Roslyn, NY, 11576, United States
Join us as we honor our SJJCC seniors with music, dancing, delicious food, and raffle prizes!
$65 per person

An Evening with Olympian Peter Paltchik
2025-03-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Peter, Israel’s most decorated judoka and a two-time Olympian (Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024), a symbol of resilience, determination, and leadership. Despite facing significant injuries leading up to the Paris Games, he triumphed against the odds to win a bronze medal. Join us as Peter shares his extraordinary Olympic journey, inspiring others to persevere and chase their dreams.
$20 members / $30 nonmembers

(Mostly) True Things: A Storytelling Event
2025-03-08 19:30 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Get ready for an evening of laughter, intrigue, and heartwarming tales! In this interactive event, a lineup of storytellers share captivating stories—but there’s a twist. All but one have woven subtle lies into their tales. During the second act, it’s your turn to play detective! Ask questions, uncover clues, and cast your vote to reveal who’s telling the truth. Wine and cheese will be served.
$35 members / $40 nonmembers

Family Fun Day
2024-12-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Enjoy a fun-filled morning with a bagel breakfast, cereal bar, activities, bounce house, family-friendly holiday movie, and a special character meet and greet!
Help us stock the shelves of our Community Needs Bank to help our neighbors in need by donating a nonperishable item of canned protein, jelly, or peanut butter.
Free for members / $18 nonmembers per family

Spotlight Speaker: On Being Jewish Now
2024-12-11 10:30 - 12:00 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
ON BEING JEWISH NOW BOOK PANEL WITH ZIBBY OWENS, AMY BLUMENFELD, BRENDA JANOWITZ, AND JANE L. ROSEN
Get inspired at our thought-provoking discussion featuring four of today’s bestselling authors who have contributed to On Being Jewish Now. This intimate and hopeful collection of essays from authors and advocates delves into what it means to be Jewish, how life has transformed since October 7th, and the enduring culture that unites these experiences. Event moderated by Zibby Owens.
FEATURING
Zibby Owens, bestselling author and founder/CEO of Zibby Media and has been called “NYC’s Most Powerful Book-fluencer” (Vulture). Creator and host of the award-winning daily podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books.
Amy Blumenfeld, an award-winning author and journalist, Amy’s debut novel, The Cast, was the winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award in Popular Fiction.
Brenda Janowitz, author of eight novels, including The Grace Kelly Dress and The Audrey Hepburn Estate. Her New York Times Modern Love column was recently chosen as one of the top 10 in the past 20 years.
Jane L. Rosen, Huffington Post contributor and author of five novels, including her latest release, Seven Summer Weekends, touted a “must read” by People® Magazine.
$36

Stronger Than Cancer 5K Run, Walk and Family Fun Day
2024-09-29 09:00 - 12:00 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Run, walk, or cheer us on in support of Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center, which provides free exercise, discussion groups, individual counseling, and more to those living with cancer on Long Island.
Register to walk or run this event here.

Long Island Ducks Jewish Heritage Night
2024-08-18 16:00 - 20:00 | Fairfield Properties Ballpark, 3 Court House Drive, Central Islip, 11722, United States
Enjoy an evening at the ballpark as the Long Island Ducks play the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, brought to you by the JCCs of Long Island!
Gates open at 4:05pm, game starts at 5:05pm
$18 per ticket

Puri-Gefen: Purim Community Celebration
2024-03-31 15:00 - 17:00 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Come in costume as we celebrate the holiday with activities, games, inflatables, and music! Food will be available to purchase at the event. Please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to our Community Needs Bank to help our neighbors in need! In partnership with Shevet Gefen Israel Scouts.

Fiddler on the Roof
2024-01-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a match, as our Community Players travel to pre-revolutionary Russia in this timeless classic!
Tickets $28 for members, seniors, and students / $32 nonmembers

Family Fun Day
2023-12-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Come in your pajamas and enjoy a fun-filled morning with a bagel breakfast, activities, a bouncy house, and a special appearance from Bluey, the famous dog from 10:30-11:30am!
Help us stock the shelves of our Community Needs Bank to help our neighbors in need by donating a nonperishable item of canned protein, jelly, or peanut butter.
Free for members / $18 nonmembers per family

Champions For Charity
2023-11-30 - 2023-12-02 | Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, 11548, United States
Champions for Charity® holiday shopping benefit is November 30-December 2, 2023. Help support our organization by doing your holiday shopping at participating Americana Manhasset and select Wheatley Plaza stores during these three days and 25% of your pre-tax purchases will be donated to SJJCC’S Emergency Israel Fund.
To register for your CHAMPION NUMBER or for more information, visit championsforcharity.org or visit the Americana Concierge Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-5pm. When it’s time to make a purchase, simply present your CHAMPION NUMBER.
Donations will be made on full-price merchandise only, subject to individual store policy. Donations on participating store gift certificates and special order merchandise are subject to individual store policy.
