Healthy Aging

Ages 18+

We’re more than a community organization. We’re an advocate for your health and wellness. It’s all part of our mission of helping you live a long, active life.

We’re here to help you feel happy and healthy, at any age. As a guide and cheerleader for your wellness, we offer lectures and programs on topics ranging from stress and pain management to weight loss and nutrition.

The JCCSF partners with prominent healthcare experts and institutions to give you thoughtful, purposeful information and resources. As a community, we’re here to support each other in our quests to live long, active lives.

Lifelong Learning

Literature & Writing
Needle Arts Group
Wellness Fairs
Art Lectures
Daytime Forums
Taxi Ride Program

Older Adult

Older Adult Fitness
Feldenkrais

Event Schedule

September 2025

Arts & Ideas

The Three Stooges: Clown Princes of Jewish Slapstick Comedy

Date

Wednesday, September 10

Time

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Revisit the escapades of these unforgettable funsters who defined slapstick comedy with yuks, gags, and mishaps in close ...

Free

Arts & Ideas

Yiddish San Francisco: Keeping Culture Alive

Date

Monday, September 15

Time

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Learn how Jewish immigrants made the Yiddish language part of San Francisco’s cultural and political life in the early ...

Free

Healthy Aging

60+ Jewish New Year Luncheon: Reflect & Renew

Date

Friday, September 19

Time

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Celebrate with our inclusive community and enjoy a delicious luncheon and holiday fun.

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Members $15 | Public $15

Arts & Ideas

George Gershwin & Duke Ellington: Two Shades of Blue

Date

Thursday, September 25

Time

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Explore the fascinating parallel careers of Gershwin and Ellington, two 20th-Century musical geniuses.

Free

October 2025

Healthy Aging

Navigating Senior Housing Options: Plan Wisely & Live Well

Date

Wednesday, October 8

Time

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Discover various approaches, options, and costs to confidently master the next steps of elder living. Get revved up and ...

Free

Healthy Aging

Parisian Jazz & African American Expats: Standouts of 1920 - 40

Date

Thursday, October 23

Time

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Discover how French jazz emerged when black American musicians’ arrival in Paris sparked a revolution hinged on the ...

Free

Arts & Ideas

Manet & Morisot: Legion of Honor Exhibition

Date

Tuesday, October 28

Time

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

In this lecture at the JCCSF, learn about the relationship of these esteemed nineteenth century painters and the lasting ...

Free

Arts & Ideas

French Opera in the Age of Manet: Massenet le Magnifique

Date

Friday, October 31

Time

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Vive la France! The prolific composer Jules Massenet typified French opera in the time of the Impressionists. Let’s ...

Free

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FAQs

What do I need to know before taking a group fitness class?

Please notify the instructor of injuries or medical conditions.
Be respectful of others and arrive to class on time. If class is full, instructors reserve the right to turn participants away. Late admittance may not be allowed, at instructor’s discretion.
Please store gym bags and purses in lockers.
Shirts required at all times in any class.
Be respectful of other participants and refrain from excessive talking.
No sparring allowed.
Please stay hydrated and bring water to class.
Please wipe down sweat from mats and/or floor area before exiting room or studio.