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VIDEO: SJV meets Beth Scherer-Smokey and Martin Stein

Posted on March 26, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Margaret Norman recently interviewed Beth Scherer-Smokey and Martin Stein from the Knesseth Israel leadership team.

I am The J: Food Fest helps feed John Habshey’s hunger to serve

Posted on March 22, 2024 By David Gonnerman

John has especially fond memories of those first Food Fests, which took place in the fall. “We’d be cooking for the festival with a TV on, watching the World Series.”

‘On the verge of something big’: Survey shows The J’s strengths, opportunities

Posted on March 15, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Participation in a recent national benchmarking survey is informing future plans.

Southern Jewish Voices to feature Knesseth Israel leaders

Posted on March 14, 2024 By David Gonnerman

On Wednesday, Southern Jewish Voices will sit down with Beth Scherer-Smokey and Martin Stein from the Knesseth Israel leadership team.

Southern Jewish Life profiles Bowles and Cain

Posted on March 12, 2024 By David Gonnerman

“They are not Jewish, yet they head two of Birmingham’s major Jewish institutions,” writes Richard Friedman in his dual profile piece about The J’s Brooke Bowles and Brian Cain at NEMJDS.

Local podcast visits The J

Posted on March 12, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Jarvis Escott, host of the local whatshappeningbham podcast, recently visited The J to learn more about the organization.

Fencing? Archery? Filmmaking? Round boats in the pool? Sounds like a J Camp summer

Posted on March 7, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Read about how exciting this year’s J Camp is going to be, then sign up and we’ll waive your registration fee through March 15.

Dive into our campaign to expand poolside seating

Posted on March 7, 2024 By David Gonnerman

we’re launching a new campaign to raise money for additional furniture at the outdoor pool. 

VIDEO: Southern Jewish Voices meets Maurine and Jacob Halpern

Posted on March 6, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Watch Margaret Norman interview Maurine Halpern, a Catholic, and her husband Jacob, who is Jewish.

Fulfill your summer employment dreams at The J

Posted on February 29, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Can you imagine a better place for a summer job? With our pools, J Camp, and myriad events, The J stays busy and dynamic all summer long.

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Birmingham, AL 35213

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