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 with a donation to express get-well wishes, offer condolences, celebrate simchas, or extend congratulations.
Fridays
Evening Services at 7:30pm
Coming Up
Shabbat Services
June 13, 2025
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Tai Chi Class
June 16, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Hebrew Reading and Study with Rabbi Marci
June 17, 2025
11:30am - 12:30pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
June 18, 2025
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Mah Jongg Class and Games
June 19, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Torah Study with Rabbi Jennifer
June 19, 2025
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mah Jongg Class and Games
July 3, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Fourth of July BBQ
July 4, 2025
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Shabbat Services
July 4, 2025
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Tai Chi Class
July 7, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Sisterhood: Concert at Venice Performing Arts Center
July 12, 2025
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
August 15, 2025
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Men's Club Meeting
September 10, 2025
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
September 11, 2025
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Havdalah and Selichot Services
September 13, 2025
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
September 18, 2025
11:30am - 1:30pm
Erev Rosh Hashanah Services
September 22, 2025
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Rosh Hashanah Morning Services
September 23, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Kol Isha with Rabbi Marci
September 30, 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
Kol Nidre
October 1, 2025
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Yom Kippur Morning Services
October 2, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Study with Rabbi Marci
October 2, 2025
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Neilah Service
October 2, 2025
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Sukkah Assembly
October 5, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Sisterhood Book Club
October 6, 2025
10:30am - 11:30am
Sisterhood Meeting
October 9, 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm
Sukkah Disassembly
October 12, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Yizkor Service
October 14, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
October 15, 2025
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
October 23, 2025
11:30am - 1:30pm
FF Cooking
October 27, 2025
8:30am - 12:30pm
Men's Club Poker Game
November 6, 2025
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Noveah Corn’s Bat Mitzvah
November 15, 2025
9:30am - 11:30am
Men's Club: Schmooze Luncheon at Palm Ave. Deli
November 16, 2025
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
November 17, 2025
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
November 20, 2025
11:30am - 1:30pm
FF Cooking
December 7, 2025
9:00am - 1:00pm
New Member Orientation
December 7, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
December 11, 2025
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Men's Club: Hunter/Jumping Event at Fox Lea Farm
December 14, 2025
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Chanukah Pot Luck
December 14, 2025
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Men's Club: Pop Stroke Outing and Lunch at UTC
December 16, 2025
10:00am - 1:00pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
December 18, 2025
11:30am - 1:30pm
FF Cooking
January 2, 2026
9:00am - 1:00pm
Shabbat Services
January 2, 2026
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Open House
January 18, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
January 22, 2026
11:30am - 1:30pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
January 25, 2026
12:30pm - 2:00pm
FF Cooking
February 2, 2026
9:00am - 1:00pm
Jewish Food Festival
February 15, 2026
10:00am - 3:00pm
FF Breakdown
February 16, 2026
9:00am - 1:00pm
FF Package Leftovers
February 17, 2026
9:00am - 1:00pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
February 19, 2026
11:30am - 1:30pm
New Member Orientation
February 22, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
February 27, 2026
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Purim Spiel and reading the Scroll of Esther
March 1, 2026
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Men's Club: Schmooze Lunch at the Dockside Waterfront Grill
March 8, 2026
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Men's Club: Sarasota Jewish Theater and Dinner
March 15, 2026
1:30am - 6:00pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
March 19, 2026
11:30am - 1:30pm
Men's Club: Arthur Miller's The Crucible at Sarasota Players Club, Dinner at Connor's
March 29, 2026
1:30pm - 6:00pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
March 31, 2026
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Passover Seder
April 1, 2026
5:30pm - 9:00pm
Yizkor Service
April 9, 2026
10:00am - 11:00am
Men's Club: Bike Trip from Shamrock Park and Lunch
April 16, 2026
9:30am - 1:00pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
April 21, 2026
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
April 23, 2026
11:30am - 1:30pm
Sisterhood Lunch Bunch
May 20, 2026
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Sisterhood Board Meeting
May 21, 2026
11:30am - 1:30pm
Yizkor Service
May 23, 2026
10:00am - 11:00am
Memorial Day Picnic
May 24, 2026
12:00pm - 2:00pm
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.