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December 2025
Intergenerational Mitzvah Knitting Group
Knitters needed! Please join our intergenerational AC Mitzvah Knitting Group. Bubbies, bring your grandkids; kids - bring your parents.
Find out more »AC Teen Chanukah Party
Happy Chanukah! Together, we will play dreidel with plenty of gelt, play games, make candy menorahs, and more. We hope to see you there! RSVP to Aliza Sebert at ASebert@anschechesed.org.
Find out more »Reading Biblical and Prayerbook Hebrew: Aleph
In this class we will review Hebrew letters and decoding rules with experienced and skilled teacher Nadav Wiesel, for faster and smoother reading of prayerbook and biblical Hebrew. Using authentic biblical texts, we will learn fundamental Hebrew vocabulary and grammar to deepen your understanding of biblical Hebrew. Class is appropriate for people with basic Hebrew knowledge - we start with Aleph-bet. Interested in Modern Hebrew? We also offer a course where you can learn that. Please contact JAshley@anschechesed.org with any questions about registration.
Find out more »The Bridge Blueprint: Basics, Strategy and Fun — How to Play the World’s Most Popular Team Card Game
Bridge is a partnership game that can bolster your memory, inferential and deductive reasoning and social cognition. Played by hundreds of thousands at the tournament level and tens of millions at the social level, Bridge can provide a lifetime of enjoyment, challenge and healthy gray matter. AC member Dan Small will teach you the rules, objectives and basic strategies to allow you to start playing and highlight on-line, print and in-person materials and venues that can help you refine your…
Find out more »Of A Certain Age: Chanukah Sing-Along with Latkes
Join us for our next Of A Certain Age lunch: We will have out very own Jeff Segall provide a music selection to help celebrate Chanukah with a sing-along! RSVP to help our planning
Find out more »Caregivers’ Circle, with DOROT Social Worker
The Caregivers' Circle is an ongoing group facilitated by DOROT social worker Jane Blumenstein, LCSW, designed to provide a supportive community where caregivers can connect and find strength alongside others who understand the joys and complexities of caregiving. Together, we’ll explore topics such as managing stress and preventing burnout, navigating family dynamics, and prioritizing self-care. Whether you’re caring for a spouse, parent, or another loved one, this group is here to support you. Learn More and Register
Find out more »Wednesday Night Talmud with Rabbi Jeremy Kalmanofsky
This year, our long-running study group will study tractate Moed Katan, focusing on traditions regarding death and mourning. (Don't be dissuaded by the heavy topic. It's very rich!) This class is best in person -- so please come! Also available via Zoom (Meeting ID: 865 6254 5410| Passcode: chesed)
Find out more »Young Professionals: 20s & 30s Chanukah Happy Hour
AC's young professionals will join Reshet Ramah Ba'Ir (20s and 30s alumni and friends), USY Alumni, YALA, and JTS Alumni for a night of latkes, drinks, sufganiyot (jelly donuts), music, and fun as we get excited for Chanukah! Co-sponsored by Ansche Chesed. Learn more and register
Find out more »Yesodot: Jewish Foundations with Rabbis Jeremy Kalmanofsky and Yael Hammerman
Jewish life often seems to demand a lot of background knowledge. Where do you learn it all, especially as an adult? Please join Rabbi Hammerman and Rabbi Kalmanofsky to learn anew or go back and review some core Jewish practices and concepts. Learn more and register Join us beforehand to Learn to Read the Torah with Hazzan Natasha Hirschhorn.
Find out more »Glow in the Dark Family Chanukah Party
Let’s light up the night with a Glow in the Dark Chanukah Party! Experience the GLOW during a communal Chanukah candle lighting. Eat, sing and ‘glow in the dark’ activities! For families with kids of all ages. Latkes will be served. In partnership with Camp Ramah. Register Registration preferred, walk-ins welcome. $10 per kid, free for parents.
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