Welcome to the Jewish Congregation of Venice
Your Home for Jewish Life in Southwest Florida
The Jewish Congregation of Venice provides a social, spiritual, cultural, and religious place for Jews and interfaith families. As a congregation, we value the contribution and participation of each individual member. We offer leadership, friendship, and education. However you seek your connection to Jewish life, we hope you will learn from us, as we learn from you.
Join the JCV and become part of an enthusiastic and caring group of people.
Donations to the JCV allow the congregation to thrive, and meet financial obligations.
Connect with others by having a card sent to express get-well wishes, offer condolences, celebrate simchas, or extend congratulations.
Fridays
Evening Services at 7:30pm
Second Friday
Evening Services at 5:30pm
Saturdays
Starting in November, on the first Saturday of the month, Shabbat Services are at 10:00am, followed by a Kiddush.
Coming Up
Tai Chi Class
December 7, 2023
10:30am - 11:30am
Sisterhood Meeting: Latkes and Lights
December 7, 2023
10:30am - 12:30pm
Torah Class with Rabbi Jennifer
December 7, 2023
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Help in Kitchen for Chanukah Party
December 8, 2023
10:00am - 1:00pm
Shabbat Services
December 8, 2023
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Chanukah Party
December 8, 2023
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Help in Kitchen for Memorial Service
December 9, 2023
10:00am - 1:00pm
Jerry Stoltz Memorial Service
December 10, 2023
11:00am - 3:00pm
FF Cooking
December 11, 2023
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
December 12, 2023
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
December 14, 2023
9:00am - 1:00pm
Mah Jongg Class and Games
December 14, 2023
10:00am - 12:00pm
FF Cooking
December 15, 2023
9:00am - 1:00pm
Shabbat Services
December 15, 2023
7:30pm - 9:00pm
FF Cooking
December 17, 2023
10:00am - 1:00pm
Family Program
December 17, 2023
10:30am - 12:00pm
Reel Fun (No Charge)
December 17, 2023
2:30pm - 4:30pm
FF Cooking
December 18, 2023
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
December 19, 2023
9:00am - 1:00pm
Adult Learning
December 19, 2023
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Men's Club Meeting and Game Night
December 20, 2023
7:00pm - 10:00pm
FF Cooking
December 21, 2023
9:00am - 1:00pm
Oy Vey Chinese Dinner
December 25, 2023
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Sisterhood Book Club
January 1, 2024
10:30am - 11:30am
FF Cooking
January 2, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
January 3, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
Shabbat Morning Services
January 6, 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm
FF Cooking
January 7, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
Blessing of the Animals
January 7, 2024
3:00pm - 4:30pm
FF Cooking
January 8, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
January 9, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
Adult Learning
January 9, 2024
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Shabbat Dinner
January 12, 2024
6:30pm - 8:30pm
FF Cooking
January 14, 2024
10:00am - 1:00pm
Reel Fun (No Charge
January 14, 2024
2:30pm - 4:30pm
FF Cooking
January 15, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
January 16, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
January 17, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
January 18, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
Ritual Shabbat Services
January 19, 2024
7:30pm - 9:00pm
FF Cooking
January 21, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
Family Program
January 21, 2024
10:30am - 12:00pm
New Year Soiree
January 21, 2024
5:30pm - 7:30pm
FF Cooking
January 22, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
January 23, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
New Member Shabbat
February 2, 2024
7:30pm - 9:00pm
FF Cooking
February 5, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 6, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 11, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 12, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 13, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 14, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 15, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 16, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Cooking
February 17, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
Food Festival
February 18, 2024
All Day
FF Cooking
February 18, 2024
8:30am - 1:00pm
FF Breakdown
February 19, 2024
9:00am - 1:00pm
Asher Wasserman Bar Mitzvah/Shabbat Services
February 23, 2024
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Women's Retreat
February 27, 2024
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sisterhood Shabbat
March 1, 2024
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Food Festival Thank You Brunch
March 3, 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm
Open House
March 6, 2024
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Shabbat Dinner
March 8, 2024
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Open House
March 10, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm
Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Mark Levin
March 15, 2024
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Mark Levin
March 16, 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm
Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Mark Levin
March 17, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm
Reel Fun (No Charge)
March 17, 2024
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Purim Service
March 24, 2024
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Family Program
March 31, 2024
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Spring Soiree
April 7, 2024
5:30pm - 7:30pm
NCAA Tournament Party
April 8, 2024
All Day
Shabbat Dinner
April 12, 2024
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Timerie Corn Bat Mitzvah
April 13, 2024
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reel Fun (No Charge)
April 14, 2024
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Family Program
April 21, 2024
10:30am - 12:00pm
Passover Seder
April 22, 2024
5:30pm - 9:00pm
Yizkor Service
April 30, 2024
10:00am - 11:00am
Yom HaShoah Program
May 5, 2024
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Reel Fun (No Charge)
May 19, 2024
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Memorial Day Picnic
May 26, 2024
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Shabbat Dinner
June 14, 2024
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Cantor Marci's Ordination Weekend
June 21, 2024 - June 22, 2024
7:00pm - 12:15pm
Fourth of July Picnic
July 4, 2024
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Venice Jewish Film Festival: Movie 1
October 29, 2024
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Venice Jewish Film Festival: Movie 2
October 29, 2024
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Venice Jewish Film Festival: Movie 3
October 31, 2024
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Venice Jewish Film Festival: Movie 4
October 31, 2024
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Cantor Marci's Rabbinical Installation Weekend
November 1, 2024 - November 3, 2024
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Cantor Marci's Rabbinical Installation and Concert
November 3, 2024
3:00pm - 9:00pm
New to the Area?
You are invited! Whether you seek community, spirituality, friendship, knowledge, or Jewish culture, the Jewish Congregation of Venice is a place that many call their “home away from home.”
Come Visit the JCV
The JCV is located within the quiet community of Venice, Florida, in South Sarasota County, on the Gulf Coast of Florida. We are located on North Auburn Road between Edmondson Road and East Venice Avenue.