Indianapolis Jewish Community Center News & Events

Ms. Claudia and Ms. Emely

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L-R: Ms. Emely, Erick, and Ms. Claudia Claudia Velasquez, a long-standing JCC Early Childhood Education (ECE) teacher, first heard about the JCC through a previous coworker who had nothing but positive remarks about the center. She followed this colleague and was eager to enter this new chapter of her life. Claudia could never have predicted […]

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Discover Exciting January Events at JCC of Indy

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Kick off 2025 with a fresh start at the JCC Indianapolis! This January, our calendar is brimming with engaging programs and events designed to inspire, educate, and bring our vibrant community closer together. There’s something for everyone, from music and political discussions to fitness classes and child care.

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Celebrate the Season with JCC: Wellness, Giving, and Chanukah

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As we approach the end of the year, the JCC Indianapolis is here to support your journey toward health, wellness, and meaningful celebrations. This season offers a unique opportunity to set new fitness goals, embrace the spirit of giving, and honor the joyous festival of Chanukah.

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A Rockin’ Rochman Chanukah

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L-R: Brooke, Stacey, Juliana, Cameron and Brad Rochman Stacey and Brad Rochman grew up in other areas of the country but were JCC preschool kids themselves. Once they moved to Indianapolis and had their first daughter, Juliana, in 2018, they knew they would find a warm home at the Indy JCC. Now they have two […]

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Be Part of the J’s Next Chapter This Year-End

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The first 110 years of our JCC’s story has been written. Join us as we draft our next chapters…together. Read on to find out why members like the Katz family, Leonard Scott, and the Woodward-Maxey family love the JCC, and make your year-end gift at JCCindy.org/donate. “The JCC has been an important place for our […]

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Discover Family Fun and Connection This Fall at JCC Indianapolis

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As autumn settles in, JCC Indianapolis is the perfect place for your family to find connection, growth, and fun! With various engaging programs running through November and early December, we’re creating opportunities for little ones to thrive and parents to enjoy peace of mind. From active play and skill-building to reliable childcare during school breaks, […]

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I Am Sam, Sam I Am

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JCC CEO Sam Dubrinsky (left) with husband Jamil and son Max at a welcome cookout with JCC Indianapolis board of directors and staff Growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, new JCC Indianapolis CEO Sam Dubrinsky spent much of her childhood swimming and going to day camp at the Levite JCC, not knowing that one day she […]

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Celebrate Fall at JCC Indianapolis: Arts, Sports, and More!

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Fall is an exciting time at JCC Indianapolis, with various activities for all ages. Whether you want to immerse yourself in cultural learning at the Ann Katz Festival of Books & Arts or keep your kids engaged during fall, we have something for everyone. Take a peek at what is happening this season at JCC […]

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Fall Programs and Events: September and October Highlights

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JCC Indianapolis is gearing up for an exciting program and event lineup to engage the entire community. From cultural celebrations to enriching youth activities, there’s something for everyone this fall.

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Round Foods and Retreat for Rosh Hashana with Andy and Lorraine

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Andy and Lorraine with their tallit (prayer shawl) bags next to a bench Andy painted for the JCC’s annual Member-Staff Art Show Andy and Lorraine Ball might just have one of the most unique ways of beginning their JCC journey: They attended a JCC auction, bid on and won a one-year membership, and here they […]

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