Don’t Miss Out on the Spring Happenings at the JCC Indianapolis!
As the seasons shift from winter to spring, we find ourselves spending more time outside enjoying the sunshine. The JCC Indianapolis is buzzing with excitement and energy! From thrilling sports programs to engaging spring break activities and opportunities for summer employment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
An Indy Intergenerational Passover with the Katz Family
With Passover right around the corner, many Jewish families are looking forward to celebrating the holiday with traditional Seders. David and Abby Katz, and their two sons Benjamin and Joseph, are looking forward to celebrating with family, friends, and good food. Passover for the Katzes’ has always been about gathering with family to celebrate the […]
JCC Indianapolis Hiring Chief Executive Officer
Summary For more than 100 years, the JCC Indianapolis has been a neighborhood and community resource to both the Jewish community as well as diverse populations in Indianapolis. From its start in 1914 in downtown Indianapolis at 23rd and Meridian as a place for Jewish immigrants to eat and socialize to its current location on Hoover Road, […]
Three Generations of Strong Women in Law and JCC Tennis
Ann DeLaney, Kathleen DeLaney and Emma Strenski are three of the fiercest women you’ll ever meet. As grandmother, mother and daughter who are all lawyers, they continue to break new ground: Ann was the first woman to be nominated for Indiana lieutenant governor in 1984; she and Kathleen founded DeLaney and DeLaney, one of the […]
Exciting February Events at the JCC
The JCC Indianapolis has a lot in store for February! Whether you’re looking for an enriching musical experience, a fun-filled summer camp for your kids, or a job opportunity for the summer, we’ve got you covered with these exciting programs and events.
“Hey Neighbor!” At Home and in ECE with the Spanglers and McCoys
What would you do if a tree fell on the fence between your yard and your neighbor’s? Some neighbors might get contentious, but the Spanglers and McCoys saw it as an opportunity. After cleanup was complete, Will Spangler built a gate between the backyards so the two families’ four boys, who are all very close […]
Have a Creative January at The JCC
As we step into the new year, the JCC Indianapolis is thrilled to announce an array of exciting programs and events that will captivate art enthusiasts and creatives alike. This January and February, our vibrant community space is set to host a myriad of activities that cater to the diverse interests of our dynamic community.
A1 Ajah: From the Basketball Court to the Group Ex Studio
For Ajah Stallings, working out at the JCC is a family affair, in more ways than one. She grew up coming to the J, playing basketball and sitting in on the step classes her mom Reatha taught in the Mordoh Fitness Center’s Group Exercise Studio. Now, Ajah’s the one teaching HIIT classes (with Reatha always […]
A December to Remember at the JCC
Season’s Greetings from The JCC Indianapolis! As we embrace the festive spirit of December and eagerly welcome the new year, our community center is buzzing with exciting events and activities designed to bring joy, health, and a sense of togetherness to all. Join us in making this December memorable and kickstart the new year on […]
A Very Indy Chanukah, Simon/Bernstein-Style
“The J Has Always Been There” Ellen Simon and Ellen Bernstein have both been JCC members as long as they can remember – Ellen B. was one of the Hoover Road location’s very first lifeguards (there are still people in their later decades who come up to her because they remember her teaching them to […]