Updated Mask Policy per St. Louis County Guidelines, effective November 17, 2020
Everyone must wear a mask, all the time, in all areas* of the J – even during workouts.
This includes all open play sports, such as basketball and racquetball. *Masks are not required in the pool (they are required on deck).
Some people and programs are excluded from this order. Details at stlcorona.com
Roni’s Shlichah Blog – Week of November 16 Check out Roni’s previous blog here! The J is excited and pleased to welcome Roni Lavi to our staff. Roni just arrived from Israel and will be serving the St. Louis...
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Roni’s Shlichah Blog – Week of October 19 Check out Roni’s previous blog here! The J is excited and pleased to welcome Roni Lavi to our staff. Roni just arrived from Israel and will be serving the St. Louis...
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Roni’s Shlichah Blog – Week of October 12 The J is excited and pleased to welcome Roni Lavi to our staff. Roni just arrived from Israel and will be serving the St. Louis Jewish community for the next two years. In...
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Yom Kippur: It’s More than “Sorry!” By Rabbi Brad Horwitz Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we all have spent more time at home, and, for some, this has meant more board games. One of my favorite board games growing up was the...
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During the COVID-19 closure, the J’s Early Childhood Center remained busy connecting with children and families virtually. We may have closed our doors on March 18, but these dedicated teachers and specialists never stopped...
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Summer 2020 Program Guide Dear J Family, I hope you are experiencing continued good health as we enter our summer season. What a year this has been. I want to thank all of you for your support during this difficult and challenging time. And to...
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On March 16, the evening before her first work-from-home day, Larisa Klebe, Director of Nishmah, thought to herself: “What’s something I can do to engage the Nishmah community on a regular basis while we can’t gather for in-person...
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A Great Cardiovascular Workout: Just Add a Jump Rope By Cathleen Kronemer, J Personal Trainer “One banana, two banana, three banana, four…” We all recall the rhyming chants we used to shout while jumping rope as children. We’d...
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Dear J Family, There is a Jewish folktale about a poor farmer and his family who were having trouble. The family had four children and lived in a one-bedroom house. As the children were growing older, this one-bedroom house just seemed too...
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Thanksgiving Made Easy! Let us take care of Thanksgiving. View our menu here. Hurry, orders due by November 20! In December, 613 Catering will be offering Shabbat meals on December 10 and December 24. Call Robin Rickerman at...
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