A Mother’s Day menu
by EVJCC | May 7, 2020 | Food, Jewish Life & Learning
For those who want to try preparing a home-cooked brunch for Mother’s Day, Chef Melinda has prepared a menu for the special day: Israeli Couscous Salad, Roasted Beet Salad, Blintz Souffle, Quiche and Limonana Frozen Mint Lemonade. These recipes can also work for...Chef Melinda’s Passover Matzah Granola
Are you looking for another option for breakfast during Passover when you tire of Matzah Brei? Here’s a recipe from Chef Melinda McNeil, which she made with assistance from her 4-year-old sous chef. Yield: 6 cups Ingredients 6 sheets matzoh (2 ½ c crushed)¾ c...Blau family shares J.O.T. Chicken recipe
Back in the 1980s, the Jewish Organization of Tempe (J.O.T.), which was the predecessor of the East Valley JCC, published a cookbook. Aaron Blau, board chair of the EVJCC, shared the following recipe, which has become a family favorite for Passover. (Pictured above is...Matzah Brittle
When you start craving sweets during Passover, here’s a recipe from Chef Melinda McNeil that should please any sweet tooth. Ingredients 4-6 sheets matzah 6 oz (1 ½ sticks) unsalted butter 1 c packed brown sugar ½ tsp vanilla pinch salt ¾ c chocolate chips ¾ c...Coconut Macaroons for Passover
Chef Melinda McNeil shares her recipe for coconut macaroons. Ingredients 2 5 oz bags shredded unsweetened coconut4 egg whites2 T honey1 tsp vanilla¼ tsp almond extract (optional)¼ tsp salt½ c sugar Directions Preheat oven to 350. Grind coconut in food processor. ...Events Calendar
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Israeli Film Series: Telling Nonie
Subscribe to the East Valley JCC Israeli Film Series and watch a film each month from the comfort of your own home. Subscribers will automatically receive the link the evening […]
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Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J
Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy presentations on a variety of topics. All sessions are free and no membership is required. The program starts at 10 a.m. with refreshments and the presentation is 10:30-11:30 a.m.
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Parsha of the Week and…
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Parsha of the Week and... 10-11 a.m. Wednesdays | Sept. 11-Dec. 18 Join Rabbi Michael Beyo, EVJCC CEO, each week to learn about the weekly Torah portion. The free class […]
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Tuesdays at the J is a group for individuals and couples ages 55-plus who meet weekly to enjoy presentations on a variety of topics. All sessions are free and no membership is required. The program starts at 10 a.m. with refreshments and the presentation is 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Women in the Talmud
Women in the Talmud
Join Karolyn Benger at the East Valley JCC to learn about notable women in the Talmud, exploring their strengths, weaknesses and contributions to Jewish life. The evening of learning is in honor of the women lost on Oct. 7.
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Israel: A Nation and its People Learn the basic facts about Israel, its historical roots and the impact of the Oct. 7 attack on the world’s perception of Israel today.Israel and […]
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Parsha of the Week and…
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