Shabbat Shalom: Two Emails. One Powerful Reminder

2 months ago

Two messages landed in my inbox recently. One about strength and Jewish identity. The other about a simple coffee invitation…

Shabbat Shalom from Sam: Stronger in Who We Are, Together in What’s Next

2 months ago

Our JCC has been engaged in a rigorous and deeply thoughtful strategic planning process, led by Panoramic Strategies, to guide…

Shabbat Shalom from Sam: A Community That Refuses Fear

3 months ago

Earlier this week, I was preparing to testify about one of the most frightening days of my professional life —…

Spring Break in Indianapolis: Stay Active at the JCC

3 months ago

Experience an active, fun-filled spring break at JCC Indianapolis. We offer a variety of activities for the whole family. Call…

Shabbat Shalom from Sam: Different Missions. One Community.

3 months ago

It may look like Jewish organizations in Indianapolis work separately. But once a week, their leaders sit around the same…

A Purim Message for Our Community

3 months ago

This past Saturday, we sat around a kitchen table talking about Iran… and Purim costumes. The world feels heavy right…

Shabbat Shalom from Sam: she called about the floors

3 months ago

A voicemail that sounded like a complaint turned into something transformative. Sometimes the people who notice the crumbs are the…

Shabbat Shalom from Sam: What’s a Spinyan?

4 months ago

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

4 months 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

4 months ago

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