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May 14, 2020

The Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches Announces New Summer Days at the J Program

The Mandel JCC Kicks Off Virtual Programming Initiatives at Boynton Beach & Palm Beach Gardens Locations for Members & Community in Light of COVID-19, Quarantine

May 7, 2020

The Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches Brings High-Level Virtual Programming with a Unique Film Opportunity

The Mandel JCC’s Virtual Programming Initiatives at Boynton Beach & Palm Beach Gardens Locations Have Brought High-Level Programming to the Community with an Upcoming Q&A Discussion with the director and the star of the newly released film, Resistance.

Apr 2, 2020

The Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches Goes Virtual

The Mandel JCC Kicks Off Virtual Programming Initiatives at Boynton Beach & Palm Beach Gardens Locations for Members & Community in Light of COVID-19, Quarantine

Dec 16, 2019

Seniors and Kindergartners to Come Together to Celebrate Hanukkah During Heartwarming Intergenerational Event

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. December 16, 2019 – Wanting to provide an opportunity for kindergarteners and seniors to come together this holiday season, La Posada and the Mandel JCC in Palm Beach Gardens (JCC) are coordinating a special Hanukkah event on December 18 from 3 p.m.- 4 p.m. at the Mandel JCC located at 5221 Hood Road in Palm Beach Gardens.

Sep 20, 2019

Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches names Jesse Rosen as its new President & CEO

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL (September 20, 2019) – The Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches announced today the appointment of Jesse Rosen to President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Rosen, who joins the Mandel JCC after serving as Chief Operating Officer of the Milwaukee JCC, brings a wealth of vital experience, including a vision for creating dynamic experiences that connect people to Jewish life and a track record for implementing effective membership growth strategies, as well as innovative and engaging programming initiatives.

Apr 17, 2019

Preschool students become entrepreneurs during unique educational experience; Create Israeli shop at Mandel JCC- Boynton Beach

BOYNTON BEACH, FLA. (April XX, 2019) – Nearly 200 preschool students at the Mandel JCC-Boynton Beach’s Glantz Early Childhood Learning Center learned how to run a business – as well as how to write, count, measure and more -- during an experiential and immersive educational experience. In contrast to a tradition lesson, students created an Israeli Shuk (Hebrew word for store or booths), where they shopped, prepared and decorated their new business so students from the school could come to shop using Israeli currency provided by their teachers.

May 9, 2018

The Mandel JCC’s Glantz Early Childhood Learning Center Welcomes a New Community Garden

BOYNTON BEACH, FL. (April 11, 2018) – The Glantz Early Childhood Learning Center at the Mandel JCC in Boynton Beach received a Service Learning Grant awarded by the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County in conjunction with the Friedman Commission for Jewish Education. The funds from this generous grant were allocated towards the start-up and maintenance of a “Community Garden” on campus. This project is bringing together the collaborative efforts of children, teachers, parents and grandparents.

May 9, 2018

Mandel JCC Responds to Evolving Community Trends

For more than 35 years, the Mandel JCC has been a cornerstone for Jewish life in Palm Beach County. Over the years the JCC has successfully responded to trends and community needs, expanding to two locations and touching the lives of thousands of people through high-quality arts, educational, wellness, and recreational programming.

Nov 30, 2017

The Mandel JCC’s J Cabaret Features Jeff Grainer as Frank Sinatra

“Our audience will marvel at the uncanny style that Jeff has in bringing back the nostalgia and love that has propelled Sinatra’s legacy so many years after his passing,” explained Barbara Arnold, event chairperson. “Be prepared for an evening that takes us all back to the ‘Golden Era’ when the songs and lyrics touched our hearts and ears. Jeff performs all the favorites of the legends- Sinatra, Dean Martin Barry Manilow, Neil Diamond and other contemporary artists.”

Nov 14, 2017

Meet Monica Buchnik, The Mandel JCC’s Glantz Early Childhood Learning Center Assistant Director

The Glantz Early Childhood Learning Center is located at the Mandel JCC on Jog Rd. The school serves children ages 3 months to VPK for 4 year olds. We sat down with the Assistant Director to find out more her and the preschool.

Nov 1, 2017

Author and Grammy Nominated Artist Alexandra Silber Headlines Mandel JCC's 23rd Annual Signature Book Festival Luncheon

More than 250 guests gathered for the Mandel JCC's 23rd Annual Signature Book Festival Luncheon featuring noted author and Grammy-nominated actress, Alexandra Silber. The literary event, held Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach, was co-chaired by Sheila Englestein and Zelda Mason.

Jul 28, 2017

CAMP TIKVAH, SUMMER INCLUSION PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHLIDREN, RECEIVES $5,000 DONATION FROM PYTHIAN YOUTH FOUNDATION

Camp Tikvah, the special needs program at the Mandel JCC’s Camp Shalom, received a $5,000 donation from the Pythian Youth Foundation, Inc. The foundation is the charitable arm of the Knights of Pythias of Florida, an international fraternal organization. This generous support brings the organization’s total donation to the Mandel JCC over $55,000 over the past nearly 16 years.

Jan 13, 2017

THE MANDEL JCC OF THE PALM BEACHES WILL USE 70,000 LEGO BLOCKS TO BUILD JERUSALEM AS PART OF FAMILY LEGO WORKSHOP

The Mandel JCC is thrilled to announce a one-of-a-kind upcoming family- friendly program, The Lego Workshop. On February 25, 2017, from 3-5pm the community will build Jerusalem using over 70,000 LEGO blocks. Partnering with Building Blocks Workshops, this high energy and fast-paced program will design a 400 square foot model of the old city including the walls, gates, the kotel, the beit hamikdosh, David’s Tower, the Montifiore Windmill and 80 buildings within the walls.
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