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I am The J: Our appropriately named pickleball pro enjoys the ‘chess match’ of the game

Posted on May 3, 2024 By David Gonnerman

“It’s also just really fun to hit this silly plastic ball with a paddle in a way that’s hard to understand if you haven’t given it a try,” says Steve Claassen.

VIDEO: Southern Jewish Voices meets Miriam Friedman

Posted on April 26, 2024 By David Gonnerman

The second season of Southern Jewish Voices continued on April 17, when Margaret Norman interviewed Miriam Friedman, director of the Jo Ann Hess Morrison Chai Tots Preschool at Chabad of Alabama.

PHOTO ALBUM: Thanks, y’all, for another fabulous Food Fest

Posted on April 19, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Our sincere thanks to everyone who participated in Sunday’s Jewish Food and Culture Fest.

Group Fitness launches new Les Mills releases

Posted on April 19, 2024 By David Gonnerman

The J’s group fitness team will be launching a number of updated Les Mills workout programs next week under the theme “Spring into Fitness!”

Climb aboard our sweet new cardio equipment

Posted on April 19, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Our wonderful Fitness Floor just got even better with the delivery of eight brand-new treadmills and two ellipticals.

Sunday’s Food Fest will be all about kehillah | creating community

Posted on April 11, 2024 By David Gonnerman

“This event is all about the Jewish concept of kehillah, or creating community — for The J, our neighbors, greater Birmingham, and from as far away as you can come.”

New pickleball clinics start Monday

Posted on April 10, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced player aiming to refine your skills, you’ll want to sign up for our new clinics that start April 15.

Southern Jewish Voices to feature Miriam Friedman Wednesday

Posted on April 10, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Southern Jewish Voices will continue on April 17 with Miriam Friedman, director of the Jo Ann Hess Morrison Chai Tots Preschool at Chabad of Alabama. 

Pick up pottery, art, jewelry, a mezuzah, and healthy community vibes at April 14 Food Fest

Posted on April 5, 2024 By David Gonnerman

Nearly two-dozen exhibitors will be on hand April 14 for the thousands of guests attending the Jewish Food and Culture Fest.

Longtime LJCC member to participate in Transplant Games of America

Posted on April 4, 2024 By David Gonnerman

In July, Karen Tishler Weinrib will be one of the 10,000 competitors who converge on B’ham for the Transplant Games of America.

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