Jewish Life Programs
ShavuART
Families with children
For the holiday of Shavuot, come check out MADE, the makerspace by Magic House. We have booked out the venue for our private use of the hands-on activities, snacks will be provided, and we will learn a bit more about Shavuot.
Contact
Avital Kadosh, 314.442.3127, akadosh@jccstl.org
MADE for Kids 5127 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108
Thu June 6 6-8pm
Free
PRIDE Community Shabbat
Families
June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, and the St. Louis Jewish community is coming together for a Pride Shabbat celebration! We’re inviting all who identify, their allies and families of all kinds to join us for a community-wide event with snacks, games, music, and other activities. Be prepared to tie-dye. Pre-registration is encouraged. The Pride Shabbat Picnic is made possible by support from the Helene Mirowitz Center of Jewish Community Life Fund and sponsored by the J, Jewish Federation of St. Louis, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School, and PJ Library.
Contact
Avital Kadosh, 314.442.3127, akadosh@jccstl.org
SFC Day Camp Pavilion
Fri June 14 5:30-7:30pm
Free
Family Fun Day
Families
An afternoon of summer water fun, activities, the bubble bus, Kona Ice for purchase, and more! Come dressed for water sports and fun in the sun!
Contact
Avital Kadosh, 314.442.3127, akadosh@jccstl.org
SFC Day Camp Pavilion
Sun June 30 3-5:30pm
Free
For Program Registration and most up-to-date schedule
Scan the QR Code or visit jccstl.com/jewish-life
Family “Play Date” at the Pool with PJ Library
Families with children
An informal family meetup at the outdoor pool. Friends, grandparents, grownups etc. are all welcome.
Contact
Zoey Fleisher, 314.442.3169, zfleisher@jccstl.org
Fox
Sun July 7 10am-12pm
Free
Spark in the Park
Families
Join us for another pop-up Havdalah program in the park. We will meet for Havdalah and a guided outdoor activity for kids and grownups. Stay tuned for location information at parks near you!
Contact
Zoey Fleisher, 314.442.3169, zfleisher@jccstl.org
Offsite at local park
Sat July 27 6pm
Free
End of Summer Bash at the at the Pool
Families
with children 14 and younger
Join the J and Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School for STEM activities taught by Mirowitz teachers and other fun stations at the outdoor pool. Catch some last rays before returning to school, enjoy special concessions and celebrate the Jewish holiday of Tu B’Av. Registration is encouraged.
Contact
Avital Kadosh, 314.442.3172, akadosh@jccstl.org
SFC
Sun Aug 18 12-4pm
Free
Israeli Culinary Institute UNPLUGGED:
Salatim Edition
Adults 21 +
Spice up your culinary skills at our Israeli Cooking Class with Snir, the Israeli Shaliach! Learn to make an Israeli favorite, Shakshuka. Enjoy a culinary journey at the J that’ll leave you hungry for more. Don’t miss out!
Contact Snir Dagan, 314.873.1137, sdagan@jccstl.org
SFC
TBD
$10 member or general public
3rd Annual Re:Treat Jewish Young Adults Retreat
Adults 22-40
A Shabbat retreat, generously sponsored by the Staenberg Family Foundation. RE:Treat to Camp Sabra at the Lake of the Ozarks for a weekend away full of entertainment, great kosher food, Pre-Rosh Hashanah prep, Shabbat services with special song leaders, and more. Registration is required.
Contact
Avital Kadosh, 314.442.3172, akadosh@jccstl.org
Camp Sabra
Fri-Sun Sept 6-8
Early Bird: $54 single | $72 couple
After June 23: $72 single | $118 couple
Discover Whatʼ s Next
For Program Info and Registration
Scan the QR Code or visit jccstl.com/jnext
JNext is an initiative of the J that focuses on adults who are recent empty nesters around the ages of 40-55 with children recently out of the house. We are looking to be here for you in this next stage of life. Are you looking to fill the time that used to be in the carpool line or driving to and from afterschool sports?
JNext
For information or questions, contact:
Jewish Experience & Innovation Director Avital Kadosh 314.442.3127 akadosh@jccstl.org
JNext & Nishmah goes to NJT!
Adults
Join the JNext (our recent empty nesters crew) and Nishmah women for a special night of theater and a behind the scenes look at We All Fall Down. Rebekah Scallet, NJT’s Artistic Director, will be available before the show to chat about the show! Drinks and food will be provided. Group sale tickets are available with JNext promo code.
SFC Sat June 1 6:30pm Dinner 8pm Showtime
$15 dinner | $38 ticket
Ticket Infomation
Scan the QR Code or visit newjewishtheatre.org
For Program Info and Registration
Scan the QR Code or visit nishmah.org
Nishmah, a program of the St. Louis Jewish Community Center, inspires, engages, and supports Jewish women. Through inspirational programming, Nishmah brings together Jewish women from different denominations who may have otherwise never met. Together, these women learn from each other, connect and form bonds through faith and friendship.
Nishmah
For information or questions, contact:
Jewish Community Engagment Manager
Emilie Brockman
314.442.3267 ebrockman@jccstl.org
Nishmah Hike Adult Women
Back by popular demand is our summer hike. Keep an eye out for social media for more details!
Offsite
Sun June 23 10am
Free
Nishmah Women’s Retreat
Adult
Women
A very special Shabbat retreat. Set at breathtaking Camp Sabra at the Lake of the Ozarks for the very first time, we will gather for learning, entertainment, great kosher food, Pre-Rosh Hashanah prep, Shabbat services with special one-of-a-kind sessions and more! Registration is required.
Camp Sabra
Fri-Sun Sept 20-22
Cost TBD
For Program Info and Registration
Scan the QR Code or visit jccstl.com/hamsa
The Hamsa Wellness Community is the J’s cancer community program and a community partner of the national nonprofit Sharsheret organization. The Hamsa Wellness Community educates individuals regarding hereditary cancer risks, especially women and men of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, who have an increased risk of carrying a hereditary cancer gene mutation. We also support those facing a cancer diagnosis anywhere along their journey. We welcome and support all who reach out. These programs are available to J members and the general public.
