Events

Finding Happiness in a Sad World Guest Speaker: Rabbi Dr. Akiva Tatz, Renowned Expert on Medical Ethics In partnership with the River Garden ENTMAN SEMINAR, Rabbi Dr. Akiva Tatz will discuss the escalating problem of depression in the modern world and share an inspiring path to real happiness in all life situations. Wednesday, May 1, […]

Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) 2019 Interactive Program & Gathering at 10:30 AM Thursday, May 2, 2019 River Garden Cohen Auditorium

Spring Fundraiser Details to come.

Healthy Living for the Brain & Body Presented by Cari Eyre, Alzheimer's Association Wednesday, May 22, 2019 11:30-12:30 River Garden, Cohen Auditorium 11401 Old St. Augustine Road, 32258 RSVP Requested by Monday, May 20 kbell@rivergarden.org or 904-288-7855 For centuries, we’ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science […]

Are you ready to dive into some good summer reading? The Jacksonville Jewish Federation is pleased to present Jewish Java with Stacey Goldring. She will share her book recommendations that are sure to keep you entertained and delighted until Jewish Java reconvenes in the Fall. Complimentary breakfast. RSVP to Kelsey Schutter at 904-224-1418 or kelseys@jewishjacksonville.org

Community Presentation - All Welcome Studies show that most seniors want to remain in their homes as long as possible. Join us as we share ideas about how you can enjoy independent living, aging safely at home. June 12 – 11:30 AM River Garden – Cohen Auditorium Panel Discussion RSVP for Lunch: kbell@rivergarden.org or 904-288-7855

River Garden Game Day Join us for an afternoon of Bridge, Canasta, Mah Jongg or any game of your choice. Organize a table of four, or let us know if you'd like to join with other singles All are welcome! June 18, 2019 11:00 am To 4:00 pm $20 includes lunch and snacks Questions: Faye […]

Community Presentation - All Welcome Do you know about all the veteran benefits you or a loved one have earned? Especially for seniors, our VA-approved presenter will help you better understand what support and government funds are available, and provide guidance on how to access these services. June 26 – 11:30 AM River Garden – […]

Community Presentation - All Welcome Older adults are increasingly impacted but what has become commonly known as ‘the opioid crisis.’ Why? Although opioids are prescribed for positive reasons—as in to help individuals ease or alleviate their pain—this class of drugs often has unintended physical consequences for the elderly. Come learn more. July 16 – 11:30 […]

Please join us for a special viewing of "My Dear Children" Sunday August 4, 2019 10:30 AM RSVP to: jgsnefl@gmail.com LOCATION: River Garden Hebrew Home Cohen Auditorium 11401 Old St Augustine Road Jacksonville, FL 32258 In partnership with the Jewish Genealogy Society of Northeast Florida and River Garden.