Welcome to Channel J
Welcome to our virtual space created for our community to keep us connected. Explore our channels, updated daily, filled with creative ideas for children, adults, seniors, teens and families. Live and downloadable content for all generations to fill our minds, souls and spirits. We’re glad you’re here!
ON DEMAND
JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival Discussion: Breaking Bread
In this foodie’s delight, innovative Arab and Jewish chefs work in tandem to foster social change via mouthwatering dishes and a shared love of cooking. Watch a special talkback about the film.
BLOG
No Need To Fear, The J Is Here
As a full-time working mother of two boys, Limor Gildenblatt felt the pandemic’s impact when it forced JCC Chicago Early Childhood programs to shut down last year. Her family had to adapt to the school’s closing quickly, but she knew the J had her back. With the help of the Florence G. Heller JCC staff and community, her family was able to adjust to this new normal and carry on! #attitudeofgratitude READ BLOG...
ON DEMAND
Create Your Own 3-D Optical Illusion
Sharee Patt, Asst. Director of the Jacob Duman Early Childhood Center at the Lake County JCC, demonstrates the principle of vision, one of 52 exhibits at their on-site Garoon Gateway to Science Park.
Writing Exercises
Learn How To “Write Your Story”
We have proudly partnered with The Grandparent-Grandchild Connection to help you create mini-memoirs. View writing samples sent in.
EVERY TUESDAY @ NOON
Community Tuesdays
Community Tuesdays presents My Go-To Place, by CJE SeniorLife Digital Session. Join the meeting and stay connected! Join...
ON DEMAND
Presentation: Frank Lloyd Wright's Monona Terrace
Take a virtual tour of our remarkable facility to learn more about our famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright and his “dream civic center.”