Sephardic Community Center
Past Events
September 2025
Put on your dancing shoes and discover the fun of line dancing. Learn dance steps, improve your balance and stamina, and have fun with Gilda. Tuesday, September 2, 12 PM Registration is open to members and non-members RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 ext. 3157 or 3128 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Come relax and fold some paper with us. Create a variety of Origami art using square pieces of decorative paper and some basic folds. Thursday, September 4, 1:30 PM RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 Ext. 3157 or 3128 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Stop by the Center for Electronic Recycling Day! You can bring working & non-working: computers, monitors, printers, scanners, keyboards, mice, cables, TVs, VCRs, DVD players, phones, audio/visual equipment, and PDAs. Please do not bring household appliances, ACs, refrigerators, smoke alarms/carbon monoxide detectors, batteries, CFL lightbulbs or media (VHS tapes, CDs, and DVDs). Sunday, September 7, 10 AM – 2 PM Drop off: Curbside at the Center - 1901 Ocean Parkway (Corner of Ave S) Avoid a fine: It's now illegal…
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online every Monday at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen, Board…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, September 8 at 1:40 PM Monday, September 15 at 1:40 PM Registration opens for members on Monday, August 18 and non-members on Monday, August 25 NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
The Lion King Auditions Monday, September 8 & Tuesday, September 9 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Auditions will be held at The Center CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP Grades 4–8 Price: Non-member $425, Center member price: $400 Show dates: Sunday, January 11 & Monday, January 12 Questions? Email Kathy Shabot, KathySCCLive.org
This is a group for women who have lost their spouses. Led by Diane Catton, a noted psychotherapist. This group will meet every other week. Tuesdays, September 9 & 30, 10 AM Call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org for more information. These programs are made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Play Bingo with friends, win prizes, and enjoy flakey pockets of puff pastry filled with creamy potatoes or cheese! Tuesday, September 9, 1 PM To RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan, call (718) 627-4300. Ext. 3157 or 3128. This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
The Lion King Auditions Monday, September 8 & Tuesday, September 9 6:30 PM-8:30 PM Auditions will be held at The Center CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP Grades 4–8 Price: Non-member $425, Center member price: $400 Show dates: Sunday, January 11 & Monday, January 12 Questions? Email Kathy Shabot, KathySCCLive.org
Join us for an inspiring presentation featuring Travis Snider, former Major League Baseball player. With a 16-year career in professional baseball, Travis brings a powerful perspective on the unseen pressures facing young athletes today. He will share practical tools and frameworks designed to help parents, coaches, and mentors support young athletes in meaningful ways. Whether your child is serious about athletics or simply enjoys being active, this event will offer valuable insights to help them thrive. Parent Playbook: Talking to…
Join us for a 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament and Auction at The Center! 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament from 12:30 PM - 3 PM! Separate tournaments will be held for 2nd-5th graders! Price: $60 for Non-Members, $45 for Members Click here to sign up for the Auction! Auction will include: Two New York Knicks Tickets Choice of Two New York Yankees or New York Mets Tickets Two New York Rangers Tickets with Zamboni Ride Two New York Giants Tickets with Parking Pass…
Save the date for our upcoming Boutique Show on Monday, September 15, 9 AM – 4 PM Back to Brooklyn Pop-Up In The Lobby Questions? Email Lauren Sakkal at LSakkalSCCLive.org
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online every Monday at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen, Board…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, September 8 at 1:40 PM Monday, September 15 at 1:40 PM Registration opens for members on Monday, August 18 and non-members on Monday, August 25 NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
The Sephardic Community Center will offer free stroke risk screenings sponsored by Councilwoman Inna Vernikov! According to the American Heart Association's 2025 Stroke Statistics Update, stroke is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Schedule your appointment now. Wednesday, September 17, 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM At The Center Don't miss out on a great opportunity! To schedule your appointment, call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org
Erev Rosh Hashanah Program for Nursery-Pre-K & Kindergarten Monday, September 22, 11:30 AM–3:00 PM Nursery-Pre-K & Kindergarten Sensory Gym, Bouncies, Rooftop Play, and Crafts Price: $75, Member Discounted Price: $60 Click here to register (Code 13412) or call (718) 627-4300:
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online every Monday at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen, Board…
This is a group for women who have lost their spouses. Led by Diane Catton, a noted psychotherapist. This group will meet every other week. Tuesdays, September 9 & 30, 10 AM Call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org for more information. These programs are made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
October 2025
Erev Rosh Hashanah Program for Nursery-Pre-K & Kindergarten-5th Graders Wednesday, October 1, 11:30 AM–3:00 PM Nursery-Pre-K Sensory Gym, Bouncies, Rooftop Play, and Crafts Kindergarten-5th Graders Bouncies, Sports Tournaments, and Crafts Price: $75, Member Discounted Price: $60 Register below or call (718) 627-4300: Nursery–Pre-K Boys & Girls: Click here to register (Code 13415) Kindergarten–2nd Grade Boys & Girls: Click here to register (Code 13416) 3rd–5th Grade Boys & Girls: Click here to register (Code 13417)
The Center will host 4 days of fun trips and programs! Monday, October 6, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM Sukkot Carnival Bouncies Games Sukkah Crafts Sports Price: $75, Member discounted price: $60 Click to register below: Nursery-Pre-K Boys & Girls (Code: 13453) Kindergarten-1st Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13454) 2nd-5th Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13455) Thursday, October 9, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Join us at The Center for fun activities including: Crafts Rooftop Play Sensory Gym Price:…
The Center will host 4 days of fun trips and programs! Monday, October 6, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM Sukkot Carnival Bouncies Games Sukkah Crafts Sports Price: $75, Member discounted price: $60 Click to register below: Nursery-Pre-K Boys & Girls (Code: 13453) Kindergarten-1st Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13454) 2nd-5th Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13455) Thursday, October 9, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Join us at The Center for fun activities including: Crafts Rooftop Play Sensory Gym Price:…
The Center will host 4 days of fun trips and programs! Monday, October 6, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM Sukkot Carnival Bouncies Games Sukkah Crafts Sports Price: $75, Member discounted price: $60 Click to register below: Nursery-Pre-K Boys & Girls (Code: 13453) Kindergarten-1st Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13454) 2nd-5th Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13455) Thursday, October 9, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Join us at The Center for fun activities including: Crafts Rooftop Play Sensory Gym Price:…
The Center will host 4 days of fun trips and programs! Monday, October 6, 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM Sukkot Carnival Bouncies Games Sukkah Crafts Sports Price: $75, Member discounted price: $60 Click to register below: Nursery-Pre-K Boys & Girls (Code: 13453) Kindergarten-1st Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13454) 2nd-5th Grade Boys & Girls (Code: 13455) Thursday, October 9, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Join us at The Center for fun activities including: Crafts Rooftop Play Sensory Gym Price:…
Save the date for our upcoming Boutique Show on Monday, October 20, 9 AM – 4 PM Shop with Purpose while Gaining Awareness about Breast Cancer Awareness Boutique Pop-Up In The Lobby All Tables are SOLD OUT! In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we encourage everyone to wear pink to support a meaningful cause! The Morris Franco Cancer Center will host an Awareness talk at 10:45 AM focusing on promoting cancer education and early detection. Questions? Email Lauren Sakkal…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, October 20 at 1:40 PM Monday, October 27 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Pop-up! Men's Evening Group Exercise Class! Monday, October 20, 7 PM Registration is open to members and non-members Price: $30; Member Discounted Price: $20 Click Here to register online and use Class Code: 13447 If you have any questions, email Gaby Shimoonov at GabySCCLive.org
Open House Introducing New Programs for Individuals with Parkinson's Disease Tuesday, October 21 10 AM - 12:30 PM Refreshments will be served Experience our Open House at The Center for our new programs for people with Parkinson's Disease and their care partners! Sample our new classes including: Drum Exercise & Stretch Partner Yoga Staff from New York Therapy & Wellness will present tips for managing PD including helpful handwriting exercises
This is a group for women who have lost their spouses. Led by Diane Catton, a noted psychotherapist. This group will meet every other week. Tuesday, October 21, 10 AM Tuesday, November 4, 10 AM Tuesday, November 18, 10 AM Call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org for more information. These programs are made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Tuesdays are for Canasta and Mah Jongg at The Center! Enjoy a delicious, healthy lunch with friends—what could be better? Bring your board and your game, and join the fun! Tuesdays Starting October 21, 12 PM At The Center $20 fee includes lunch, coffee, and fruit
The Sephardic Community Center and the Sephardic Heritage Museum invite you to join us for a FREE Centerflix screening of Episode 7: The Rescue of the Jews of Syria (1970-1994). This film tells the story of the harsh and restrictive life of the Jews who were still trapped in Syria, the international human rights response to their plight, and how the Sephardic community in Brooklyn came together to help free them. Wednesday, October 22, 1:30 PM Location: The Center RSVP…
Let's enjoy dinner together and afterwards, Grace Silvera will show us different craft projects to make. Tote bags to decorate, necklaces to make and much more! Wednesday, October 22, 6 PM Price and Day of Sign Up $10 | Members $5 For more information, call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email her at AimeeSCCLive.org
Morris Franco Community Cancer Center and Mount Sinai Brooklyn will be offering free prostate cancer screenings for men aged 40 and above. The screening entails of a simple blood test that measures PSA level & a physical exam of the prostate. Sunday, October 26, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM At The Center Don't miss out on a great opportunity! Spots are limited and by appointment only! To schedule your appointment, call (718) 787-1800 ext. 1 If you have any questions,…
The Sephardic Community Center will offer free InBody screenings for members only! The InBody screening will provide a detailed breakdown of your body's composition. Data will include muscle and fat content, water levels, and more! Monday, October 27, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM At The Fitness Center Don't miss out on a great opportunity! If you have any questions, email Gaby Shimoonov at GabySCCLive.org
Understanding Medicare 2026 Open enrollment for signing up or changing your plan is from November 1-January 15. Plan premiums and your needs change from year to year. Even if you’ve been all set in the past, it is important to review your coverage to ensure you get what you need. If you’re approaching 65 years or older, learn your health care options today! There will be time questions and answers. Presentation by Mitchell Coopersmith, Financial Representative at Guardian Life &…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, October 20 at 1:40 PM Monday, October 27 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Join us as we discuss... The Correspondent by Virginia Evans Moderated by: Alice Chera Tuesday, October 28 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Price: $30 The Correspondent is a gem of a novel about the power of finding solace in literature and connection with people we might never meet in person. It is about the hubris of youth and the wisdom of old age, and the mistakes and acts of kindness that occur during a lifetime. Click here for more information.…
Tuesdays are for Canasta and Mah Jongg at The Center! Enjoy a delicious, healthy lunch with friends—what could be better? Bring your board and your game, and join the fun! Tuesday, October 28, 12 PM At The Center $20 fee includes lunch, coffee, and fruit
Free Flu Shots Thursday, October 30, 2025 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Mount Sinai Brooklyn will be giving free flu shots at The Center! To register or for more information call Aimee Mishaan at 718-954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org
Join us for a light exercise class with the Center’s Director of Health & Wellness, David Jolovitz! Lunch will be served after class. Thursday, October 30, 1 PM Please RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300. Ext. 3157 or 3128 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
November 2025
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…
This is a group for women who have lost their spouses. Led by Diane Catton, a noted psychotherapist. This group will meet every other week. Tuesday, October 21, 10 AM Tuesday, November 4, 10 AM Tuesday, November 18, 10 AM Call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org for more information. These programs are made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Tuesdays are for Canasta and Mah Jongg at The Center! Enjoy a delicious, healthy lunch with friends—what could be better? Bring your board and your game, and join the fun! Tuesday, November 4, 12 PM Tuesday, November 18, 12 PM Tuesday, November 25, 12 PM At The Center $20 fee includes lunch, coffee, and fruit
Saturday Night Lights Events and activities at The Center on Saturday Nights For 6th-8th graders If you have any questions please email Lillian Ebani at LillianSCCLive.org NOVEMBER November 8, 7:30 PM - 10 PM - Roller Skating Party (Click to register with code 13483) Member Price: FREE; Non-Members $35 November 22 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Cookie Making Class with Kosher Crumbl by Sis n Sweets (Click to register with code 13484) Member Price: $35; Non-Member Price: $70 7:30…
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…
Canasta & Mah Jongg Tournament Tuesday, November 11 Time: 12 PM: Gourmet Lunch, 1 PM: Games Begin Price Per Player: $52 Gourmet Lunch -SOLD OUT!- If you have any questions, please email Julie Sherr at [email protected]
Play Bingo with friends, win prizes, and enjoy a sweet piece of banana bread! Tuesday, November 11, 1 PM To RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan, call (718) 627-4300. Ext. 3157 or 3128. This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Fitness Classes for Teens Wednesday Night, 6:30 PM $20 SCC Members, $30 Guests | Ages 14–28 Membership status will be checked prior to class Click here to register • • • • November 12 / Rah Strength Rah Strength • • • •
Naftali Bennett is an Israeli high-tech entrepreneur and politician who served as Israel's prime minister from 2021 to 2022. Prime Minister Bennett’s government delivered rapid results in a one-year period including: successfully dealing with two waves of COVID while reducing unemployment and the national deficit to record lows. He also became the first Israeli Prime Minister to visit the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Now, Naftali Bennett is coming to The Center! Lessons in Leadership with Naftali Bennett Moderated by…
Hear from two incredible entrepreneurs, then take part in a hands-on workshop where you'll brainstorm and map out your own side hustle idea! The event will feature Adele Cohen Eyal (Personal Shopper & Stylist), Sari Hamway (The Disney Planner), and Gila Souleiman (Career Counselor at Propel). How to Find Your Side Hustle Monday, November 17, 10:30 AM SCC First Floor Conference Room Fill out the form below to sign up today!
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, November 17 at 1:40 PM Monday, November 24 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
This is a group for women who have lost their spouses. Led by Diane Catton, a noted psychotherapist. This group will meet every other week. Tuesday, October 21, 10 AM Tuesday, November 4, 10 AM Tuesday, November 18, 10 AM Call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org for more information. These programs are made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Join us at The Center for an informative session focused on managing diabetes and understanding early warning signs. A nutritionist will share valuable tips on managing diabetes and recognizing early warning signs. Tuesday, November 18, 11:30 AM At The Center We will also have technicians on site who will draw blood to check: Glucose Level Cholesterol Blood Pressure The technicians will come back in February for our Heart Awareness Month to run blood tests again to see how they have…
Tuesdays are for Canasta and Mah Jongg at The Center! Enjoy a delicious, healthy lunch with friends—what could be better? Bring your board and your game, and join the fun! Tuesday, November 4, 12 PM Tuesday, November 18, 12 PM Tuesday, November 25, 12 PM At The Center $20 fee includes lunch, coffee, and fruit
Join us as we discuss... Finding Grace by Loretta Rothschild Moderated by: Alice Chera Tuesday, November 18 12 PM - 1:30 PM Member Price: $26; Price: $30 Finding Grace is a sweeping love story that explores the price of a new beginning, how the ghosts of our past shape our future, and whether redemption can be found in the wreckage of what we've lost. Click here for more information. RSVP by calling the front desk at (718) 627-4300
Let's enjoy dinner, dress to impress in 70's style, and groove to the music. It will be a fun filled night led by Levi! Tuesday, November 18, 6 PM Member Discounted Price: $10; Price: $15; Price for all on November 18: $15 If you have any questions, please call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email her at AimeeSCCLive.org This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Levi will be hosting a drum exercise and stretch class for people with Parkinson's Disease every Wednesday at The Center. This class will also be available on Zoom so you can participate from anywhere! Wednesday, November 19, 1 PM If you have any questions, please conatct Aimee Mishaan by emailing her at AimeeSCCLive.org or call 718-954-3157 This program is supported by a community grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
Fitness Classes for Teens Wednesday Night, 6:30 PM $20 SCC Members, $30 Guests | Ages 14–28 Membership status will be checked prior to class Click here to register • • • • November 19 / Mat Toning Raquel Dayon Mat Toning • • • •
After 738 days in captivity, our community welcomes home Guy Gilboa-Dalal. Join us as Guy shares for the first time his story of strength, resilience, and survival after two years in captivity. THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED. THE DATE FOR THIS EVENT IS TBD. 738 Days: The Story of Hostage Survivor Guy Gilboa-Dalal At The Center Wednesday, November 19, Doors Open at 7:30 PM Price Online: $26 Price At The Door: $36
Join our partner yoga class for people with Parkinson's Disease. This event will be available on Zoom so you can participate from anywhere! Thursday, November 20, 10:30 AM Zoom information can be found here: Meeting ID: 954-599-0793 | PW: 1 Please RSVP to Aimee Mishaan by emailing AimeeSCCLive.org or calling 718-954-3157 This program is supported by a community grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
Enjoy lunch with friends and a musical presentation on the upright bass with Tal Vasserman from the Encore Music department! Thursday, November 20, 1 PM Please RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 954-3128 or 3157 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, November 17 at 1:40 PM Monday, November 24 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a 1987 American road trip comedy film starring Steve Martin and John Candy. It tells the story of Neal Page, an uptight marketing executive, and Del Griffith, a well-meaning but annoying salesman, who become travel companions when their flight is diverted, and embark on a 3-day odyssey of misadventures trying to reach Chicago in time for Neal's Thanksgiving Day dinner with his family. Tuesday, November 25, 12 PM RSVP with Ashley…
Tuesdays are for Canasta and Mah Jongg at The Center! Enjoy a delicious, healthy lunch with friends—what could be better? Bring your board and your game, and join the fun! Tuesday, November 4, 12 PM Tuesday, November 18, 12 PM Tuesday, November 25, 12 PM At The Center $20 fee includes lunch, coffee, and fruit
Levi will be hosting a drum exercise and stretch class for people with Parkinson's Disease every Wednesday at The Center. This class will also be available on Zoom so you can participate from anywhere! Wednesday, November 26, 11 AM If you have any questions, please contact Aimee Mishaan by emailing her at AimeeSCCLive.org or call 718-954-3157 This program is supported by a community grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
December 2025
Quick HIITS: Good Sugar vs. Bad Sugar Group X is hosting its next installment of Quick HIITS on Monday, December 1. We'll be exploring the good and bad sides of sugar consumption. Clinical nutritionist Janell Fuks will be presenting! Monday, December 1, 10:45 AM This event is FREE and registration is not required
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, December 1 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 8 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 15 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 22 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Levi will be hosting a drum exercise and stretch class for people with Parkinson's Disease every Wednesday at The Center. This class will also be available on Zoom so you can participate from anywhere! Wednesday, December 3, 11 AM If you have any questions, please contact Aimee Mishaan by emailing her at AimeeSCCLive.org or call 718-954-3157 This program is supported by a community grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
Take a 1-hour guided walking tour of New York, New York: The Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection at the New-York Historical Society. This vibrant new exhibit celebrates the spirit of the Big Apple through a stunning array of works—capturing everything from its bustling harbors and Harlem diners to Village speakeasies, soaring skyscrapers, and gritty streetscapes. Spots are limited Wednesday, December 3 Bus departs at 12:30 PM, Returns by 5:30 PM Member Registration Opens on November 20 Non-Member Registration Opens on…
Fitness Classes for Teens Wednesday Night, 6:30 PM $20 SCC Members, $30 Guests | Ages 14–28 Membership status will be checked prior to class Click here to register • • • • December 3 / HIIT Strength Aiden HIIT Strength • • • •
Enjoy lunch with friends and a fun game of Jeopardy. Answer the question correctly, score points, and win prizes! Thursday, December 4, 1 PM RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan at (718) 627-4300. ext 3157. This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Saturday Night Lights Events and activities at The Center on Saturday Nights For 6th-8th graders If you have any questions please email Lillian Ebani at LillianSCCLive.org NOVEMBER November 8, 7:30 PM - 10 PM - Roller Skating Party (Click to register with code 13483) Member Price: FREE; Non-Members $35 November 22 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Cookie Making Class with Kosher Crumbl by Sis n Sweets (Click to register with code 13484) Member Price: $35; Non-Member Price: $70 7:30…
Save the date for our Hanukkah Boutique Show on Monday, December 8, 9 AM – 4 PM -VENDOR BOOTHS ARE SOLD OUT!- Questions? Email Lauren Sakkal at LSakkalSCCLive.org
Dr. Jack Braha DO Chief of Gastroenterology at Mount Sinai Brooklyn will be talking about your concerns and how to manage your Crohn's & Colitis. Monday, December 8, 12 PM–1:30 PM At The Center Light refreshments will be served For more information call Aimee Mishaan at 718-954-3157 or email her at AimeeSCCLive.org
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, December 1 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 8 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 15 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 22 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
This is a group for women who have lost their spouses. Led by Diane Catton, a noted psychotherapist. This group will meet every other week. Tuesday, December 9, 10 AM Call Aimee Mishaan at (718) 954-3157 or email AimeeSCCLive.org for more information. These programs are made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging.
Challenge your creativity and discover the world of art through inspiration and guided instruction with Rosette Tahan. Tuesday, December 9, 1 PM Limited spots available Please RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling 718-954-3128/3157 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Where baseball legends are made! Location: Sephardic Community Center, 1901 Ocean Pkwy., Brooklyn, NY 11223 (Blue Gym) Date: Tuesday, December 9 Time: 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM Cyclones Tryouts are only for 4th Graders If you have any questions or need more information, email Coach Harry Chazanoff: HarrySCCLive.org Complete the form below for your chance to step up to the plate!
Levi will be hosting a drum exercise and stretch class for people with Parkinson's Disease every Wednesday at The Center. This class will also be available on Zoom so you can participate from anywhere! Wednesday, December 10, 11 AM If you have any questions, please contact Aimee Mishaan by emailing her at AimeeSCCLive.org or call 718-954-3157 This program is supported by a community grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
Join Levi's bi-weekly discussion group for a warm and relaxed gathering where we chat about favorite films, classic entertainment, current happenings, and personal memories. Enjoy lighthearted skits, friendly games, and timeless music that brings back great moments. It’s a wonderful chance to connect, share, laugh, and feel part of a community. Wednesday, December 10, 1 PM Wednesday, December 24, 1 PM Please RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling 718-954-3128/3157
Come celebrate Hanukkah on a special evening with dinner and musical entertainment! Wednesday, December 10, 6 PM No charge with advance registration | Price on December 10: $5 Register at the front desk by calling (718) 627-4300 and sign up with code 13520
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, December 1 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 8 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 15 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 22 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Join us as we discuss... Hostage by Eli Sharabi Moderated by: Mara Attie of Rising Heroes - A non-profit supporting the mental health recovery and PTSD prevention of Israel's reservists Tuesday, December 16 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Member Price: $25; Price: $30 Eli Sharabi’s story is one of hunger and heartache, of physical pain, longing, loneliness and a helplessness that threatens to destroy the soul. But it is also a story of strength, of resilience, and of the human…
Levi will be hosting a drum exercise and stretch class for people with Parkinson's Disease every Wednesday at The Center. This class will also be available on Zoom so you can participate from anywhere! Wednesday, December 17, 11 AM If you have any questions, please contact Aimee Mishaan by emailing her at AimeeSCCLive.org or call 718-954-3157 This program is supported by a community grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
Join The Center and SBH to celebrate Hanukkah with musical entertainment, lunch, dancing, raffle prizes, and friends. Wednesday, December 17, 12:30 PM At The Center Participants MUST register in advance by calling the front desk at (718) 627-4300 with code 13522 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Fitness Classes for Teens Wednesday Night, 6:30 PM $20 SCC Members, $30 Guests | Ages 14–28 Membership status will be checked prior to class Click here to register • • • • December 17 / Cardio Sculpt Fusion Nusta Abaishvili Cardio Sculpt Fusion Class • • • •
Saturday Night Lights Events and activities at The Center on Saturday Nights For 6th-8th graders If you have any questions please email Lillian Ebani at LillianSCCLive.org NOVEMBER November 8, 7:30 PM - 10 PM - Roller Skating Party (Click to register with code 13483) Member Price: FREE; Non-Members $35 November 22 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Cookie Making Class with Kosher Crumbl by Sis n Sweets (Click to register with code 13484) Member Price: $35; Non-Member Price: $70 7:30…
The Sephardic Community Center will offer free InBody screenings for members only! The InBody screening will provide a detailed breakdown of your body's composition. Data will include muscle and fat content, water levels, and more! Monday, December 22, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM At The Fitness Center Don't miss out on a great opportunity! If you have any questions, email Gaby Shimoonov at GabySCCLive.org
Write On! Improving Handwriting for People with Parkinson’s Disease Danielle Dahan Licensed OT, will be teaching step by step instructions to help increase hand strength and relearn how to write legibly! To sign up, email Aimee Mishaan at AimeeSCCLive.org or call her at 718-954-3157. December Dates: Monday, December 22, 11 AM Monday, December 29, 11 AM
Join Frida Tarrab every Monday to learn the foundation of the Hebrew language and improve your communication skills. Monday, December 1 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 8 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 15 at 1:40 PM Monday, December 22 at 1:40 PM NO CHARGE RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
LITTLE WOMEN In this 1994 adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic, the March sisters confront growing pains, financial shortages, family tragedies and romantic rivalries in mid-19th-century Massachusetts. Tuesday, December 23, 12 PM RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling (718) 627-4300 Ext. 3157 or 3128 This program is made possible in part through the generous support of the NYC Department for the Aging
Levi will be hosting a drum exercise and stretch class for people with Parkinson's Disease every Wednesday at The Center. This class will also be available on Zoom so you can participate from anywhere! Wednesday, December 24, 11 AM If you have any questions, please contact Aimee Mishaan by emailing her at AimeeSCCLive.org or call 718-954-3157 This program is supported by a community grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
Join Levi's bi-weekly discussion group for a warm and relaxed gathering where we chat about favorite films, classic entertainment, current happenings, and personal memories. Enjoy lighthearted skits, friendly games, and timeless music that brings back great moments. It’s a wonderful chance to connect, share, laugh, and feel part of a community. Wednesday, December 10, 1 PM Wednesday, December 24, 1 PM Please RSVP with Ashley Rosen or Aimee Mishaan by calling 718-954-3128/3157
Fitness Classes for Teens Wednesday Night, 6:30 PM $20 SCC Members, $30 Guests | Ages 14–28 Membership status will be checked prior to class Click here to register • • • • December 24 / Total Body Blast Francine Dweck Toning and Sculpt Class • • • •
Write On! Improving Handwriting for People with Parkinson’s Disease Danielle Dahan Licensed OT, will be teaching step by step instructions to help increase hand strength and relearn how to write legibly! To sign up, email Aimee Mishaan at AimeeSCCLive.org or call her at 718-954-3157. December Dates: Monday, December 22, 11 AM Monday, December 29, 11 AM
Healing Music for Parkinson’s Music is a great way to maintain and develop vocalizing abilities. Before the program, please gather a common household object to use as a small percussion instrument for creating rhythms, such as an upside down bucket with a stick; 2 wooden or metal spoons; a set of keys; beans or rice in a small plastic container or empty water bottle, or your hands for clapping! Meets online on select Mondays at 12:30 PM with Nikki Schoen,…