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The Daffodil Project

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

We are working in partnership with The Daffodil Project and Am Yisrael Chai to build a worldwide Living Holocaust Memorial by                                  planting 1.5 million daffodils in memory of the children who perished in the Holocaust and in support for children […]

$36.00

Chevra Cinema Series presents Ivanhoe (1952)

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

Saturdays at Seven film series Sir Walter Scott's 1819 historical romance Ivanhoe was one of the most popular novels of the 19th century and the centuries that followed. Robin Hood (mostly […]

$5.00

Chevra Cinema Series Presents Walk on Water (2004)

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

Saturdays at Seven Film series presents Walk on Water from 2004. Eyal, an Israeli Mossad agent, is given the mission to track down and kill the very old Alfred Hinmmelman, […]

$5.00

Hanukkah Family Celebration

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

Hanukkah - a celebration of Lights! Fun for everyone.  Crafts, spint the dreidel, light a menorah, drink hot chocolate & cider and nosh on snacks.  See the movie "Hershel and […]

Chevra Cinema Series presents The Juggler (1953)

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

In post--World War II Israel, German entertainer Hans Muller (Kirk Douglas) is trying to start a new life after surviving the Holocaust. Fighting demons and survivor's guilt, Muller has a […]

Chevra Cinema Series presents For the Boys (1991)

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

U.S. entertainer Eddie Sparks wants to bring some fun to the soldiers during World War II and contacts singer/dancer Dixie Leonard for help. They become the perfect team and tour […]

Chevra Cinema Series presents My Favorite Year (1982)

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

An aging, dissolute matinee idol is slated to appear on a live TV variety show in 1954, and a young comedy writer is tasked with the thankless job of keeping […]

The Night They Raided Minsky’s (1968)

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

Rachel arrives in New York from her Amish community intent on becoming a dancer. Unfortunately, Billy Minsky's Burlesque is hardly the place for her Dances From The Bible. But the […]

The Daffodil Project Rededication Ceremony

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

Join us for a redication ceremony of the JMCC's Daddodil Project outside in the garden with guest speaker Rabbi Michael Panitz.  The Daffodil Project is a worldwide effort to memorialize the 1.5 million children who perished in the Holocaust and in support of tchildren everywhere suffering humanitarian crises today.   The JMCC had planted over […]

Spring Daffodil Day

Jewish Museum and Cultural Center 607 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA

The Daffodil Project aspires to build a worldwide Living Holocaust Memorial by planting 1.5 million Daffodils in memory of the children who perished in the Holocaust and in support for […]

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