Sharing, teaching, experiencing...

"My time as a shlicha has come to an end," writes Stav Ovadia in her farewell message. "It was filled with sharing Israeli culture and Judaism, welcoming Shabbat together, presenting to the community, and having countless conversations with anyone I could reach.

"I hope that whatever impact I might have had continues to echo in this community long after I leave." Read her full message...

From STEM to saber: Fall fun starts here

Whether your child is getting into the STEMs of science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics, picking up a fencing foil, taking video for their own movie, or simply looking for a great place to spend the afternoon, The J offers something to inspire every young learner. Check out our offerings...

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Calendar

July 30 FINAL Thursday Family Fun Night pool party of the season — with trivia!
Aug. 5 Sign up for American Red Cross blood drive
Aug. 11 @3PM 'Honey & Handbags' sale for Israel
Aug. 14 @11AM ‘Honor Our Parents’ Shabbat Service with CJFS
Aug. 16 Sound Bath Pop-Up & pool party (get tickets)
Aug. 19 Southern Jewish Voices meets Jake Reiss
Aug. 20 First of new "Sinai and Civics" series
Aug. 21 Sign up for American Red Cross blood drive
Aug. 27 J'la Gala (now accepting silent auction item donations)
Sept. 8 Kicking off a new season of Questions with the Rabbi
Sept. 16 @6AM Boot Camp Pop-Up
Oct. 14 @6AM Take-a-Hike Pop-Up
Oct. 18 LJCC 120th anniversary celebration

BROWSE PROGRAMS

Other happenings

J Care Babysitting has had to postpone its extended weekend hours. Stay tuned for updates...
After-school care starts Aug. 12, and stay tuned for some new youth programs in the works...
Sign up for two new fitness programs: J Knockout and Summer Shred
Fitness Bingo is on! Get your cards at the Welcome Desk and play through July
Don't miss our final Thursday Family Fun Night pool party on July 30, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; pre-order your Slice pizza
NEW: We've added Aqua Aerobics Sundays @10AM (see the full group fitness line-up and schedule)
Showcase your business by donating quality silent auction items to the J'la fundraiser
Pickleball Community Nights are Mondays @6PM
Check out our InBody studio for non-invasive health insight
Sundays @10AM All are welcome to open-play Sunday softball right here on Levite Field (weather permitting)
Mahjong open play is Thursdays @11:30AM-2:30PM
Order your weekly challah from Chabad and designate pick-up here at The J; we'll also have a few extra plain loaves available for $7 at the Welcome Desk.

BROWSE GROUP FITNESS

Around the community

Learn about the B'ham Jewish Federation's Young Leadership Program
Check out Hadassah's upcoming "Unmasking Hate, Inspiring Courage program"
Find out where JJ's Sandwich Shop is parked
Order fresh pastrami, brisket, and honey cake

BABY BALL — While a few of our members still use our two racquetball courts on a regular basis, the most enthusiastic users might be some of our younger aspiring athletes from the Cohn Early Childhood Learning Center (you should check out the echo!).

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