Shabbat Shalom from Sam: What’s a Spinyan?

4 days ago
Anthony Crawford

I don’t remember the details of my first spin class. But I remember being welcomed. That moment changed everything.

February at JCC Indianapolis: Adar, Purim & School’s Out Days

5 days ago

February is a sweet spot at the JCC Indianapolis: the Jewish calendar shifts into Adar (hello, joy!), families start mapping…

A Small Moment, A Big Meaning

2 weeks ago

Something happened earlier this week that might have sounded ordinary to most people in the room where it happened, but…

The Wall Is Empty

3 weeks ago

This week, I walked past a wall I’ve passed every day since starting at the JCC - and for the…

From Jackson to Indianapolis, We Are One Community

1 month ago

This week, I read about the arson at Beth Israel in Jackson, Mississippi -- a synagogue set on fire, Torah…

Generosity, Multiplied

1 month ago

Several weeks ago, I wrote about an incredible mother-daughter duo who gave a collective $150,000 gift to provide access to…

January at JCC Indianapolis: New Classes, New Energy

2 months ago

New year, new routines—and a perfect time to build momentum you can actually keep. At JCC Indianapolis, the first few…

2026 Predictions: A Year of Clarity, Community, and Confidence

2 months ago

It is 4:00 p.m. on December 31, 2026, one year from now, and I am sitting at my desk.  The JCC…

Membership Rate Update + Exciting Member Referral Offer

2 months ago

Dear JCC Members, We are writing to inform you of an upcoming update to JCC membership rates. The new billing…

When the World Feels Heavy, We Carry Each Other

2 months ago

This past Sunday -- just hours before Chanukah began -- our world woke up to devastating news. At least 15…