Gym occupied by youth basketball
2025-04-14 13:00 - 17:45, 2025-04-15 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-04-17 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-04-22 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-04-24 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-04-29 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-05-01 16:45 - 19:30 (America/Chicago)

Tai chi for arthritis and fall prevention
2025-04-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-23 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-30 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-07 12:00 - 13:00
Enjoy an hour of tai chi every Wednesday at The J.
Taught by Galina Waites, this complimentary program is sponsored by United Way of Central Alabama and is open to everyone (non-members included — just bring your ID for entry, please).

Celebrating the life of Marilynn Potts Leeds
2025-04-18
Details forthcoming; read about Marilynn

Room closings due to floor refinishing
2025-04-18 - 2025-04-20
The gym and main Group Ex studio will be closed through Sunday, April 20, while we refinish the floors.

HOLIDAY HOURS for Pesach | Passover
2025-04-19
Closed all day
Read about this and other Jewish holidays.

Adult softball open play
2025-04-20 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-04-27 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-04 09:30 - 11:00
Play ball! on Levite Field

RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 29: Mini market featuring Ireland Farms produce
2025-04-22
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 29
In front of The J 3-6 p.m.
Stock up on fresh produce from Ireland Farms.

Lunch 'n' Learn with Brooke
2025-04-22 12:00 - 13:00
Hear about LJCC CEO Brooke Bowles’ recent trip to Israel while enjoying a complimentary lunch.
RSVP

Southern Jewish Voices
2025-04-23
Southern Jewish Voices showcases stories about Jewish life in Birmingham and around the South. The program is presented through a series of interviews conducted in front of a live audience and includes a complimentary lunch. Videos of all sessions are archived online.
Learn more…
All programs are noon-1:30 p.m. with complimentary lunch (please RSVP, even if you won’t need lunch)

September 18: Michele Forman, documentary filmmaker and director of the Media Studies Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
November 20: Dr. Robert Levin, retired pediatrician and “Voice of the Million Dollar Band”
December 18: Ronnie Leet, Selma native and a caretaker of the city’s historic Temple Mishkan
January 22: Carlie Stein Somerville, faculty member at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and a third-generation Birminghamian
February 19: Amy Saag, Birmingham native, teacher, and volunteer extraordinaire
March 19: Asaf Stein
April 23: Lisa Engel
May 21: Isa Dorsky

Yom HaShoah | Holocaust Remembrance Day
2025-04-24
Reviving a butterfly garden for Holocaust Remembrance Day
Thursday, April 24, 3 pm (RSVP)
Volunteer gardeners needed 8 am-2 pm
Read the full story…

American Red Cross blood drive
2025-04-25 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-09 10:00 - 14:00
Sign up to give…

Yom Hazikaron | Israeli Memorial Day
2025-04-28

'Member Joy' event: All about family gardening
2025-04-29
3:30-4 p.m. and then grab a seedling 4-6 p.m.
RSVP
Join Alley Bulka from the Cohn Early Childhood Learning Center to learn how best to incorporate a variety of skill and age levels into your family’s gardening adventures, followed by the opportunity to get your own free seedlings.

Mini market featuring Ireland Farms produce
2025-04-29
Rescheduled from April 22
In front of The J 3-6 p.m.
Stock up on fresh produce from Ireland Farms.

Yom Ha’Atzmaut | Independence Day
2025-04-30
5-7 p.m.
The Levite Jewish Community Center and The Birmingham Jewish Federation are excited to co-sponsor a celebration of Israel’s Yom Ha’Atzmaut | Independence Day on Wednesday, April 30, 5-7 p.m. at the LJCC. The event will include kosher Israeli food and music along with activities and crafts. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP by April 15.
Read the full story…

Mini market featuring Ireland Farms produce
2025-05-06 15:00 - 18:00
In front of The J 3-6 p.m.
Stock up on fresh produce from Ireland Farms.

Celebration of the Life of Marilynn Potts Leeds
2025-05-08 16:00 - 18:00
4-6 p.m.
Celebrate the life of Marilynn Potts Leeds here at The J.
We are offering the option of tuning in via Zoom (use passcode [REDACTED]).

'Honor Our Parents' Shabbat service
2025-05-09 11:00 - 13:30
Services begin at 11 a.m.
Everyone is welcome to our series of “Honor Our Parents” Shabbat services co-hosted at The J by Collat Jewish Family Services. The 45-60-minute service conclude with a complimentary lunch.
RSVP to Caleigh Rathmell Alevy to reserve your spot:

January 24 with Rabbi Henkin
February 7 with Rabbi Friedman
March 7 with Cantor Wittner
April 4 with Rabbi Henkin
May 9 with Rabbi Friedman
Tentative June 13 with Cantor Wittner
Tentative July 25 with Rabbi Henkin
August 29 with Rabbi Friedman
September 12 with Rabbi Wright
October 24 with Rabbi Henkin
November 7 with Rabbi Friedman
December 19 with Rabbi Wright
