NOTICE
The main gate to the JCC’s parking lot will be closed Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1 for repairs.
TWO OPTIONS FOR ENTERING THE PROPERTY:
1)   Fitness Center/Basketball Courts: Enter through the Day School’s gate (north of the main gate).
2)  Bass Lobby/Orlove or Soccer/Tennis/Pickleball: Enter through South gate (closest to Stirling/Pine Island).
We apologize for the inconvenience as we work to update our campus.

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Jewish Engagement

Building Jewish Identity, Community and Connection to Israel

Enriching Jewish Life at the DPJCC

Our Mission Statement 
The Jewish Engagement Department (JED) inspires Jewish pride and strengthens Jewish identity by positioning the DPJCC as a central hub of Jewish and Israeli culture, heritage and community life. Through meaningful, educational and engaging initiatives, we foster deeper connections and enrich Jewish life within our JCC and across the broader Broward community.

Discover Upcoming Jewish Programs and Events!

 
JOIN US FOR AN UPLIFTING EVENING OF CONNECTION, INSPIRATION AND TRADITION WITH CHALLAH MOM.  

The Challah Mom, Anat Ishai, is an Israeli-born baker and digital creator who inspires people around the world by transforming challah making into a joyful celebration of tradition, music, community, and connection. This special experience is perfect for moms and daughters, with ages 7+ welcome. Be part of an unforgettable evening of challah, connection, and community. Get your tickets today! 

Reserve Your Seat
Thursday, November 5, 2026 | 7:00 PM | David Posnack JCC
Exclusive VIP Experience 5:30 PM 


Shishi Shuk - Israeli Community Market
December 4, 2026 | January 29, 2027 | March 12, 2027 | April 9, 2027
Join us for a day of shopping, delicious food, unique finds and community! 
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The Braiding Bunch
October 15, November 19 & December 17, 2026
A women’s challah club centered around tradition, connection and community. Register Now


Krav Maga Course 
October 4, 2026–January 25, 2027
Krav Maga courses for women ages 15+ designed to build the skills and confidence to protect yourself. Sign Up


Women's Trip to Israel
March 16–25, 2027
Join Jewish women ages 35+ from across Broward County for eight days of service, learning and connection in Israel. Sign Up

Maccabi Tzair
Maccabi Tzair is annual program that helps children and teens strengthen their Jewish identity, build friendships and deepen their connection to Israel. Meets Saturdays at 2 p.m., beginning September 19, 2026.

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Meet Maya Sharon | Director of Jewish Engagement

Maya Sharon is the Director of Jewish Engagement at the David Posnack Jewish Community Center. She loves bringing people together and creating meaningful opportunities to connect with Israel, Jewish traditions and one another.
msharon@dpjcc.org | 954-434-0499 ext. 1109