Celebrating Freedom During Passover (and Every Day)
Passover Reminds Us to Appreciate Our Freedom Year-Round “In each generation, every person is obligated to see one’s self as if he/she fled Egypt.” This quote comes from the Jewish […]
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Preparing for Purim: The Spiritual Dimension
Reflections This Purim By Rabbi Brad Horwitz Director, Jewish Engagement & Adult Programs It’s time for Purim at the J! This year on March 21, the J will celebrate the […]
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The J Offers Assistance to Furloughed Employees and Families
Jewish Community Center Offers Assistance to Furloughed Employees and Families *The J will continue to honor our assistance offers until the government is officially, permentantly reopen. The J is extending […]...
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2018 Winter Break Hours & Schedules
Happy Holidays to all our members. We look forward to seeing you and your family at the J over Winter Break. Upcoming holiday hours: Monday, December 24: Early close at 5pm Tuesday, December 25: 8am – 5pm […]...
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Winter/Spring 2019 Program Guide Now Online!
Winter/Spring 2019 Program Guide Dear Members, As we head into 2019 and think about what a wonderful year we’ve had at the J, it makes me smile to think about our […]
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What are We Celebrating this Hanukkah?
What We Celebrate and Learn from Hanukkah Written by Rabbi Brad Horwitz Director, Jewish Engagement & Adult Programs When the Hanukkah candles are lit this year once again, Jews around […]
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The Call of the Shofar
Contributed by Rabbi Brad Horwitz Director, Jewish Engagement & Adult Programs One of the traditions associated with Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is the blowing of the shofar, a […]
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2018 Fall Program Guide is Now Online
Dear Members and Friends, It’s hard to believe another season of J Day Camps and Camp Sabra has come to an end. We saw record-breaking numbers this summer at Camp Sabra, […]
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Meet the Aquatics Site Supervisors, Drew L’Ecuyer and Shyanne Martin!
Left to Right: Fox Aquatics Site Supervisor – Shyanne Martin, Aquatics Director – Heather Cheseman, Staenberg Aquatics Site Supervisor – Drew L’Ecuyer Meet Shyanne and Drew The J welcomes new […]...
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Meet Aquatics Director, Heather Cheseman!
J Aquatics Director Heather Cheseman has loved being in the water for as long as she can remember. As someone who grew up on the lake and lifeguarded as her […]
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