‘Rich cultural landscape brings vitality,’ says incoming Mountain Brook mayor
Graham Smith will start using the Mountain Brook mayor’s office in November. Keep reading to learn about her Jewish ties…
Author: David Gonnerman
PHOTOS: J’la smashes past $200K
“Last night’s sold-out event showed that our community — not only here at The J but across the city — appreciates our mission and supports what we do.”
Let fourth annual J’la liven up your Thursday
Free child care, a gourmet meal, open bar, and auctions are just a few features of this year’s J’la Gala…
Traveling quiz show headlines fall programming
We’re going to keep y’all busy this fall with art, writing, and Yiddish classes plus a game show, more Southern Jewish Voices, Fall Into Fitness activities, and much more…
‘The Merchants’ make their mark
In this final installment of his three-part tour series, Zach Dembo is guided by Milton Goldstein through the downtown business district.
OTMJ finds family ties in dive club
Over the Mountain Journal recently visited The J to find out more about the dive team’s strong family ties…
WBHM takes a peek behind ‘iconic’ marquee
WBHM’s Vahini Shori got to take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how one of The J’s most public features gets its messaging.
I am The J: Laycee Dorsett reels in new members while jamming way too loudly
Membership Recruitment Director Laycee Dorsett loves telling prospective members about The J’s “feeling of belonging.”
‘The Localist’ podcast features CEO Bowles
Listen to Brooke Bowles talk about all things LJCC on Carrie Rollwagen’s podcast.
Opinion: ‘I am a Zionist. I also pray for a ceasefire.’
It’s more important than ever to be proudly and visibly Jewish and crucial to educate about the Jewish experience in the wake of the October 7 attacks and the war in Gaza, says staff member Zoe Weil.