Celebrating 250 years of American Jewish military service
Since our nation’s beginning, participation in America’s armed forces has been a powerful way for Jews to prove their patriotism.
B’ham Jewish orgs collect food, raise nearly $18K to help fill SNAP shortfall
B’ham’s Jewish community is working together to help offset the loss of SNAP benefits for some 23,000 B’ham households.
I am The J: Super volunteer Gary Monheit is an SLMR fixture
Few people have been part of the Sam Lapidus Montclair Run for as long as super-volunteer Gary Monheit.
Aquatic therapy gives veterans hope
To date, nearly 160 veterans have attended the VA’s aquatic therapy program at The J. Turns out it’s about more than just being in the pool…
Jermaine Stringer pools his aquatics know-how for The J
Jermaine Stringer’s long history at The J just got extended with his recent appointment as pool manager.
Fit Floor closed for refit starting Monday
The Fitness Floor will be closed Oct. 13,-22, as we finally begin a much-anticipated renovation.
Courtyard dedication to honor Legacy Members
“How many organizations do you know that have a whole cadre of members who’ve been part of the organization for at least four decades?” asks CEO Brooke Bowles.
‘I Love The J Day’ to kick off week of celebration
Our open house will showcase everything that makes The J such a vibrant and welcoming community hub.
Interview with the CEO: Looking back while forging ahead
Read what CEO Brooke Bowles has to say about the past year at The J as she and her staff plan for the next.
I am The J: Striving for harmony on the dance class floor
Dance instructor Irina Donahue hopes members will be “curious to see how it feels when your body, your mind, and the music come together in beautiful harmony.”