We sat down with new committee member, Sue Koritz to ask about her involvement with the Jewish Film Festival Committee. JFF: Sue, last year was your first year on the Jewish Film Festival Committee. This year you are on the Screening...
Read PostAs a closely-knit organization, we take pride in our community of unique “J Family” individuals. Perhaps we do not always have an opportunity to get to know each other, aside from a passing “hello” en route to the coffee machine or...
Read PostMay 25, 1977: I was standing outside the Continental Theatre, basking in the mild warmth of a Denver, Colorado summer that would soon turn into a month of scorching 94-degree days. But today was a comfortable 75, with a cool breeze drifting...
Read PostMay 25, 1977: I was standing outside the Continental Theatre, basking in the mild warmth of a Denver, Colorado summer that would soon turn into a month of scorching 94-degree days. But today was a comfortable 75, with a cool breeze drifting...
Read PostYour Jewish Film Festival Committee started curating JFF 2025 just weeks after our 2024 festival closed. Our survey feedback was overwhelmingly in favor of returning to the B & B Theaters in Creve Coeur, and those are the comfy seats...
Read PostThe festival kicks off on Saturday, November 2, with Mickey Bergman, a former IDF paratrooper and seasoned diplomat, sharing gripping stories from his book In the Shadows. Bergman offers a behind-the-scenes look at high-stakes...
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The arts bring immense joy to our lives, enriching us in countless ways. Whether participating in creative activities or witnessing them, the arts offer significant mental health benefits for all ages, from toddlers to seniors....
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The pools at the J’s locations in Chesterfield and Creve Coeur are open. And whether you’re a novice or an experienced swimmer, we invite you to dive into our swim lessons to cultivate or enhance your skills. With offerings...
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Swimming is a fantastic activity for all ages, offering numerous health benefits. It’s a great skill for toddlers to learn early on, excellent for maintaining health as you age, and gentle on the joints for seniors. That’s...
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Being healthy often comes with the perception that it isn’t cost-effective, especially when it comes to affording gym memberships. At the J, we understand these challenges and strive to alleviate them. It is our passion to make...
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