Levite Jewish Community Center

Gym occupied by youth basketball
2025-03-18 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-03-20 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-03-24 13:00 - 17:45, 2025-03-25 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-03-27 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-03-31 13:00 - 17:45, 2025-04-01 16:45 - 19:30, 2025-04-03 16:45 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) and 6 more dates

Southern Jewish Voices
2025-03-19
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: TBD
May 21: Isa Dorsky

Tai chi for arthritis and fall prevention
2025-03-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-03-26 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-02 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-09 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-16 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).

Member meditation session with Jessica Carmon
2025-03-20 17:30 - 18:30
Celebrate the spring equinox with the pure tones of Himalayan Sound Bowls, meticulously tuned to harmonize your energy and induce deep relaxation. Feel the day’s stresses melt away as the soothing vibrations wash over you, restoring energetic alignment and serenity within.
Outside, weather permitting; no need to RSVP

'MEMBER JOY' Pool Party with J Camp info!
2025-03-23
This event has been rescheduled from March 16.
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
This month’s “Member Joy” member appreciation event will bring us together for a pool party featuring:

Giant pool inflatable!
We’ll answer all your camp questions and even register your kids on the spot
Plenty of snacks
Bring a friend at no charge (just sign in at the Welcome Desk)

Contact membership@bhamjcc.org with any questions.

NEW PROGRAM: Inclusive tai chi and inclusive art
2025-04-03 10:00 - 13:00
In partnership with United Ability, LJCC members and non-members of all abilities are invited to participate in our new combined inclusive tai chi and inclusive art program.
Daily schedule

10 a.m. Tai chi
11 a.m.-noon Free time to enjoy The J
Noon-1 p.m. Inclusive art

This program will occur the first Thursday of every month February through April.

While you do not need to register for this event, we ask that non-members (or their care givers) be prepared to show a photo ID at the Welcome Desk.

'Honor Our Parents' Shabbat service
2025-04-04
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

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

Giant pool inflatable deployed!
2025-04-05 10:30 - 14:00
Come enjoy everyone’s favorite pool toy.

HOLIDAY HOURS for Pesach | Passover
2025-04-13
Closed all day
Read about this and other Jewish holidays.

HOLIDAY HOURS for Pesach | Passover
2025-04-14
5 a.m.-6 p.m.
Admin closed
Read about this and other Jewish holidays.

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.
