Chama is a Moroccan-born Jewish artist, policy advisor, entrepreneur, and activist, known for her leadership in combatting extremism across both Europe and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.


Explore upcoming programs, classes, and events for all ages—stay active, connect with others, and find meaningful moments at PJCC every day.
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Chama Mechtaly Art Exhibit
Chama is a Moroccan-born Jewish artist, policy advisor, entrepreneur, and activist, known for her leadership in combatting extremism across both Europe and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
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Come meet cats, dogs, and other pets looking for their forever homes
Free
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4 events,
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Embark on a captivating exploration of Jewish history and culture, as we delve into the power of collective memory. This six-part course will take you on a journey through time and space, examining how our shared past shapes our present and future. This course is offered in partnership with the Melton school and is taught […]
$99
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
Meet for a lively discussion about topical events.
Free
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5 events,
California Mahjong is Chinese Mahjong but uses a simplified scoring system and is based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. Like the original Chinese Mahjong, it does not use the a card to follow. Only American Mahjong uses a card that changes each year.
$100
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Gain practical guidance on navigating the complex healthcare system for seniors with insights from Anita Varelas, an industry expert with over 22 years of experience, as she covers Medicare, health plans, and care options.
Free
Join us every Tuesday for a vibrant, open-to-all market where local farmers, artisans, and food creators come together to share the best of the season. |
3 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
PJCC Member Peter Bloom will facilitate a weekly group practice session where players of all levels can learn, improve, jam, and practice playing music with others.
Free
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3 events,
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
Join us for informal Mahjong sessions where you can practice your skills and enjoy the company of fellow enthusiasts!
Free
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4 events,
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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2 events, |
2 events,
Chama Mechtaly Art Exhibit
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
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5 events,
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A twelve-year-old Imani, the only black girl in Hebrew school, is preparing for her bat mitzvah and hoping to find her birthparents when she discovers the history of adoption in her own family through her great-grandma Anna’s Holocaust-era diary. No Registration Required
Free
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Embark on a captivating exploration of Jewish history and culture, as we delve into the power of collective memory. This six-part course will take you on a journey through time and space, examining how our shared past shapes our present and future. This course is offered in partnership with the Melton school and is taught […]
$99
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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5 events,
California Mahjong is Chinese Mahjong but uses a simplified scoring system and is based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. Like the original Chinese Mahjong, it does not use the a card to follow. Only American Mahjong uses a card that changes each year.
$100
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Join us for an engaging lecture on how extremists have weaponized art, music, and storytelling in the Middle East.
Free
Join us every Tuesday for a vibrant, open-to-all market where local farmers, artisans, and food creators come together to share the best of the season. |
6 events,
Looking for a low-key way to unwind? Come together for puzzles, pizza, and plenty of laughs. Whether you’re a puzzle pro or just in it for the cheese and conversation, these gatherings are a hit with members of all ages. Exclusive complimentary event for PJCC members only. Registration required. Please email Claire at cgreason@pjcc.org.
Free
Join us for an exclusive textile workshop that celebrates the beauty of international and Middle Eastern art.
Free
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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7 events,
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
Come learn Chinese Mahjong and join in on the fun! You’ll grasp the essentials of game setup and play, basic strategy, along with an introduction to the simplified scoring system known as California Mahjong, based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It’s a bit like Gin Rummy with a captivating and culturally rich […]
$120
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Explore how beauty rituals, sacred storytelling, and ancestral femineity are tools of spiritual resistance against radical ideologies. |
3 events,
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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2 events, |
2 events,
Chama Mechtaly Art Exhibit
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
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5 events,
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Do a mitzvah (good deed) and make a real difference in someone’s life! The Stanford Blood Center is holding a blood drive at the PJCC, and your donation can help save lives in our community. Each participant will receive a $20 eGift card with many options to choose from. Location: PJCC Boardroom
Free
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
Enjoy a refreshing, community-minded stroll along the Foster City lagoon, featuring gentle yoga stretches and uplifting Jewish inspiration led by guest instructor Debi Bohmerwald.
Free
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3 events,
Join us every Tuesday for a vibrant, open-to-all market where local farmers, artisans, and food creators come together to share the best of the season.
Come learn Chinese Mahjong and join in on the fun! You’ll grasp the essentials of game setup and play, basic strategy, along with an introduction to the simplified scoring system known as California Mahjong, based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It’s a bit like Gin Rummy with a captivating and culturally rich […]
$120
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4 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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Gil Hoffman, Executive Director of HonestReporting and renowned political journalist, shares insights on Israel, media, and global Jewish affairs.
$18
PJCC Member Peter Bloom will facilitate a weekly group practice session where players of all levels can learn, improve, jam, and practice playing music with others.
Free
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6 events,
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Start your morning with connection! Enjoy a spread of breakfast treats and fresh coffee while getting to know fellow members and staff. Plus, you’ll have the chance to win prizes in our community raffle. It’s a casual and delicious way to say hello. No registration required. Exclusive event for PJCC members only.
Free
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
Come learn Chinese Mahjong and join in on the fun! You’ll grasp the essentials of game setup and play, basic strategy, along with an introduction to the simplified scoring system known as California Mahjong, based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It’s a bit like Gin Rummy with a captivating and culturally rich […]
$120
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3 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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Discover the art and science of home food preservation in this hands-on, engaging 5-week series designed for beginners and food enthusiasts alike.
$30 – $35
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3 events,
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Kids, take a break from your parents, and come to Kids’ Night Out!
$45 – $85
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Jazz Caliente combines jazz with Afro-Cuban and Brazilian rhythms. Their repertoire includes original compositions and arrangements, highlighting both improvisation and Latin grooves.
SOLD OUT
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3 events,
Chama Mechtaly Art Exhibit
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
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4 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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Gain valuable insights and practical tips on the latest scams targeting seniors and how to stay protected.
Free
Meet for a lively discussion about topical events.
Free
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4 events,
Join us every Tuesday for a vibrant, open-to-all market where local farmers, artisans, and food creators come together to share the best of the season.
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
Come learn Chinese Mahjong and join in on the fun! You’ll grasp the essentials of game setup and play, basic strategy, along with an introduction to the simplified scoring system known as California Mahjong, based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It’s a bit like Gin Rummy with a captivating and culturally rich […]
$120
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4 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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Celebrate America’s most patriotic songwriter with singer-pianist Marilyn Cooney in a lively sing-along featuring beloved Irving Berlin classics.
Free
PJCC Member Peter Bloom will facilitate a weekly group practice session where players of all levels can learn, improve, jam, and practice playing music with others.
Free
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5 events,
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
Come learn Chinese Mahjong and join in on the fun! You’ll grasp the essentials of game setup and play, basic strategy, along with an introduction to the simplified scoring system known as California Mahjong, based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It’s a bit like Gin Rummy with a captivating and culturally rich […]
$120
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Join us for a captivating performance by violinist Alexi Kenney, featuring Baroque and contemporary masterpieces, including Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons and Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5.
SOLD OUT
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4 events,
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
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Don’t miss this chance to engage in some Jewish learning on the value of Tzedakah in the lobby for Fri-J!
Free
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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1 event, |
2 events,
Chama Mechtaly Art Exhibit
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
|
3 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
Meet for a lively discussion about topical events.
Free
|
4 events,
Join us every Tuesday for a vibrant, open-to-all market where local farmers, artisans, and food creators come together to share the best of the season.
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
Come learn Chinese Mahjong and join in on the fun! You’ll grasp the essentials of game setup and play, basic strategy, along with an introduction to the simplified scoring system known as California Mahjong, based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It’s a bit like Gin Rummy with a captivating and culturally rich […]
$120
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3 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
PJCC Member Peter Bloom will facilitate a weekly group practice session where players of all levels can learn, improve, jam, and practice playing music with others.
Free
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1 event, |
2 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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1 event, |
1 event,
Chama Mechtaly Art Exhibit
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3 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
Meet for a lively discussion about topical events.
Free
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5 events,
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Join us every Tuesday for a vibrant, open-to-all market where local farmers, artisans, and food creators come together to share the best of the season.
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
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4 events,
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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Enjoy a witty and entertaining performance by singer-pianist Lauren Mayer, featuring original comedy songs about being Jewish during the December holidays.
Free
PJCC Member Peter Bloom will facilitate a weekly group practice session where players of all levels can learn, improve, jam, and practice playing music with others.
Free
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5 events,
Featured
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Featured
The mainstream medical view still holds that there is no cure for dementia, and for many people, that remains tragically true. That’s exactly why Ginger’s story feels so urgent to share. It is not presented as a miracle or a guaranteed path. It is one woman’s extraordinary lived experience of reversing her symptoms and reclaiming […]
Free
Exercise your brain with Mind Sharpener™, a 24-session in-person class comprised of fun and engaging activities designed to stimulate the six major cognitive areas of the brain and keep your brain healthy and strong. The Mind Sharpener™ program, developed by the New England Cognitive Center, has been recognized by the American Society of Aging. This […]
$249
Come learn Chinese Mahjong and join in on the fun! You’ll grasp the essentials of game setup and play, basic strategy, along with an introduction to the simplified scoring system known as California Mahjong, based on the British, Hong Kong, and Shanghai games. It’s a bit like Gin Rummy with a captivating and culturally rich […]
$120
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3 events,
Experience the fun, excitement, and satisfying accomplishments that come with painting with watercolors!
$270
Meet fellow members for a “smashing” good time! This exciting sport combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, offering a great workout and an even better time.
Free
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2 events, |