Lainna Cohen Talks Turkey
From learning to swim, going to camp, and even getting her first job out of college, the JCC has always been an integral part of Lainna Cohen’s life. “I live right up the street, so Gertie and I love to walk around here all the time.” Lainna’s dog, a German Shepherd named Gertie, is a […]
October at the JCC Indianapolis
As the leaves change color and the air becomes crisp, October brings a sense of renewal and festivity to everyone at the JCC Indianapolis. This month is packed with a series of exciting programs, events, and, most importantly, the High Holidays. We invite you to join us in celebrating this vibrant season of reflection, community, […]
Fall Holidays and Youth Programs at the JCC Indianapolis
As the leaves change and the air becomes crisper, the JCC Indianapolis is buzzing with excitement for the upcoming fall season. Autumn brings not only vibrant foliage but also a special time for our Jewish community to celebrate a series of meaningful holidays. Today on the blog, we’re diving into the joyous festivities of fall […]
JCC Indy in Israel
The J was thrilled to send two staff members and two teen athletes to Israel this spring and summer, as Myranda Tetzlaff, Director of CampJCC and Youth, was part of the national Jewish Community Center Association’s inaugural Martin Pear Fellowship, which enables JCC professionals to build and strengthen connections between their JCC communities and Israel, […]
August Happenings at the JCC
The kids are back at school, your family is settling into a new routine, and fall is right around the corner. That’s right, August is here, and at the JCC Indianapolis, there still is plenty of fun to be had. To learn more about what’s happening at the JCC Indianapolis, read on or stop by […]
Wrapping Up Summer at the JCC
As hard as it is to believe, the end of summer is right around the corner. Soon, the back-to-school supply lists will be distributed, and before you know it, the kids will be deep into the first semester of the school year! What a great summer it’s been at the JCC Indianapolis. Join us on […]
JCC 2023 Annual Meeting Recap
Eric Ratner Elected Board Chair of JCC Indianapolis Organization also elects five new board members, presents Bella Wolf College Scholarship Award and honors staff and volunteers INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 21, 2023) – The JCC Indianapolis elected Eric Ratner as board chair at its annual meeting last night. Also elected as new board members were Abe […]
Spend Your Summer with Us at the JCC
With the first few weeks of summer break under our belts, parents are looking for more and more ways to keep their kids entertained during these hot Indiana days. Here at the JCC Indianapolis, we have the answer to summertime boredom with countless programs, activities, and an exciting water park that will keep your kiddos […]
Richard Mocha Makes a Splash
Richard has always been afraid of the water, so swim lessons have been a no-go for the past several decades. A recent fall into deep water (while wearing a life vest), however, made him realize that if he wanted to be able to prevent himself from drowning, he had to face his fears and learn […]
Get Ready to Splash into Summer!
Are you ready for summer break? We sure are! The end of school is right around the corner and there is plenty to enjoy to during the summer months at the JCC Indianapolis. We’re rolling out new programs and events, celebrating the Jewish holiday, Shavuot, as well as looking forward to the opening of our […]