Jewish Journeys

Explore, celebrate, and connect through meaningful Jewish experiences at the Barshop JCC.

Celebrate Jewish Life Through Community Events

The Barshop JCC’s Jewish Journeys program offers a variety of events that bring Jewish traditions to life. From festive holiday celebrations to communal gatherings, these experiences are designed to engage individuals and families of all backgrounds.

Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM)

Join us as the Barshop Jewish Community Center and its partners present the 2nd annual series of arts and humanities events celebrating the richness of Jewish culture and traditions, with programs centered around Celebration, Community, Film, Israel, Literature, and Remembrance.

Throughout the month, An Artistic Journey will be on display, featuring works by Jewish artist Susan Butler. Stop by to experience this special exhibit.

The Fogiel Gift Shop: 18% off storewide during the month of May. *Excludes An Artistic Journey artwork.

Keep scrolling to explore all upcoming JAHM events.

April 22, 2026

Thank you for joining us for Yom Ha’zikaron & Yom Ha’atzmaut.

May 3, 2026

JFSA: PJ JAHM At The Park

May 3, 2026

Author Rachel Cockerell

Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land

May 7, 2026

7:00 PM

JCC LoneStar Cinema

Film Screening: Death & Taxes

May 17, 2026

12 – 3:00 PM

HFLA-SA Community Picnic & Fun Day at the J!

A Texas-style Family Fun Day with food, music, face painting, and fun for all ages.

May 28, 2026

Reception: 6:00PM

Film: 7:00 PM

JCC LoneStar Cinema

Join filmmaker, Barbara Rosenthal at a pre-film reception prior to the film, then stay for her remarks and some Q&A following the film

Film Screening: Grit & Grace: How Jewish Women Built a Better Texas

May 31, 2026

11:00 AM

JCC Annual Meeting

Reflect on the year and look ahead to what’s next!

May 31, 2026

1:00 PM

Jewish Community Day

Corpus Christi Hooks vs. San Antonio Missions

Nelson Wolff Municipal Stadium

SAJFF Summer Series: The Ring
Tags: Events,  Jewish Journeys
August 25, 2026, 7:00PM Arnon Noble is a religious man with a strong bond to his mother, a Holocaust survivor. He usually drives her to school lectures where she tells the students how she saved the lives of her baby boy and herself with the help of a thin gold ring. When the mother's health deteriorates, he travels to her old hometown, Budapest to search for the mythological ring that saved her life in the past. He turns for help to his estranged daughter who is a TV researcher and offers her to go on this journey together. Will the search for the ring be successful? Will the ring save the mother's life again and will the same ring that saved his mother also succeed in saving Arnon's relationship with his own daughter. For those with children, we are offering babysitting during the duration of the film. Please note that babysitting is offered to those with children aged 8 weeks to 9 years old. There are a limited number of spots for babysitting, email Sarah Ram at rams@jcc-sa.org to learn more or reserve your spot. Israel Released: 2024 Hebrew, Hungarian 122 Minutes Tickets: $15 Admission includes concessions
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SAJFF Summer Series: Bella
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July 19, 2026, 2:00PM When Yaki discovers that his only inheritance is a priceless dove, it's already too late. Together with Bilal, his childhood friend, and their wives, he embarks on a wild road trip across Israel and Palestine to bring Bella back. They'll get stuck at checkpoints, ruin a wedding, steal a car, join a reconciliation ceremony, and even revive an unconscious dove--- all racing to not miss the Jerusalem Dove Beauty Pageant. For those with children, we are offering babysitting during the duration of the film. Please note that babysitting is offered to those with children aged 8 weeks to 9 years old. There are a limited number of spots for babysitting, email Sarah Ram at rams@jcc-sa.org to learn more or reserve your spot. Israel Released: 2025 Hebrew, English, Arabic, French 75 Minutes Tickets: $15 Admission includes concessions
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SAJFF Summer Series: Jerusalem '67
Tags: Events,  Jewish Journeys
June 11, 2026, 7:00PM The first-ever narrative feature about the Six Day War, Jerusalem '67 captures the resilience of ordinary Israelis fighting for survival. From director Oded Raz, this gripping historical drama follows a young mother who finds extraordinary courage on the frontlines. Filmed on location at iconic Jerusalem sites including the Western Wall, Mount Zion, the Old City, the Rockefeller Museum, and Ammunition Hill, Jerusalem '67 is a heartbreaking and exhilarating journey at a crossroads of history. Join us for a reception prior to the film at 6:00PM. Drinks and Light Bites will be provided with a ticket to the film. For those with children, we are offering babysitting during the duration of the reception and film. Please note that babysitting is offered to those with children aged 8 weeks to 9 years old. There are a limited number of spots for babysitting, email Sarah Ram at rams@jcc-sa.org to learn more or reserve your spot. USA, Israel Released: 2026 English 109 Minutes Tickets: $15 Admission includes concessions
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Tzofim Friendship Caravan
Tags: Events,  Jewish Journeys
Join us for a Free Community concert on Sunday, June 14, 4:00-5:00 pm. For more than 50 years, The Tzofim Friendship Caravan has been an amazing way to bring Israel to the community. It's a great show of Israeli song and dance, and after that, there is a schmoozing session with the audience to share stories. Our Tzofim are all scout leaders in their local scouting chapters and are picked from hundreds of applicants every year. Join us for a free Community event!
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The Fogiel Gift Shop

Located on the Main Level of the Campus of the Jewish Community, the Fogiel Gift Shop offers a wide variety of items for all your gift-giving needs. Are you searching for a Bar or Bat Mitzvah gift? Attending a wedding? How about looking for something for an upcoming holiday? Look no further! We carry a unique selection of Judaica, jewelry, home décor, and more

Monday/Wednesday/Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday-Sunday Closed
Tuesday & Thursday Closed

Contact Us

Call 210-302-6863 for questions and more information about merchandise we offer.

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