JCC Podcast

JHoops Hits the Court This November

The JCC of the Lehigh Valley’s Youth Basketball program offers kids a chance to play, grow, and learn in a safe and fun environment. We emphasize skill-building and character development, ensuring that sportsmanship and fair play are balanced with healthy competition. The 2024-2025 season kicks off in mid-November with practices, and games beginning more»

Welcome Back JSeals Swim Team for Another Amazing Season

The JSeals Swim Team is diving back into action for another incredible season. Like the Olympic athletes who inspire us with their dedication, teamwork, and passion, our JSeals swimmers are ready to make waves in the pool. With the season fast approaching, it’s time to sharpen our strokes, strengthen our kicks, and focus on what makes this team truly more»

ECE Welcomes a Friendly Face

The job of an ECE Director is filled with day-to-day responsibilities and challenges. My job is about to get a little easier as we welcome Karli Miller to our ECE family! Karli has accepted the position of Early Childhood Administrator. They will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of our Early Childhood department and will play an active role more»

A New Year For Friendship Circle

Friendship Circle is back welcoming senior adults to our regular social gathering that offers special programming to entertain, educate, and engage. From musical performances and guest speakers to hands-on activities and demonstrations, each meeting provides a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in the community. A vegetarian meal is also provided more»

JCC Receives Special Visit From Israel Scouts

This summer, the JCC welcomed the Friends of Israel Scouts Tzofim Friendship Caravan for a special end-of-summer program made possible by the Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley. The Israel Scouts Friendship Caravan, which is comprised of 10 young men and women, spends each summer travelling across North America to bring a message of hope and peace for more»

Fall Youth Programs Thriving, Winter Programs On The Horizon

Youth programs have had a smooth start to the school year. JLounge students are enjoying the routine of spending time with their friends while getting their homework done so they can enjoy the beautiful autumn weather we have had, including eating their afternoon snack in the Sukkah! The Sensory Room has been a useful asset on a daily basis. There have been more»

A Time to Be Thankful: ECE Learns About Sukkot

Autumn is officially here, which marks the transition from summer to winter. In Judaism, we experience a transition from the High Holy Days - a time when we reflect on the past year, to a time of great joy and giving thanks. Sukkot, the fall holiday of thanksgiving, starts 5 days after Yom Kippur and lasts for a week. The main focus of Sukkot is the more»

JCC’s Friendship Circle is Better Together™

If it is a Monday at the JCC there is a good chance you’ll catch our Friendship Circle group gathering for a couple of hours enjoying activities, presentations, and lunch together. In an effort to open up the circle to relationships beyond our meeting group, Beth Kushnick, JCC Adult Coordinator, has implemented a new program called Better more»
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