Jewish Life

Inspired by the value of hospitality (hachnasat orchim), the Levine JCC offers members and staff a variety of Jewish Life opportunities.  All members are welcome to learn and experience Jewish culture, holidays, and education. 

JHUB - The More You Know

Our Jewish Life display offers ever-changing themes that highlights traditions, stories, and customs that enhances learning and connection. Stop by to discover what’s new - you might even find a treat to take home.

J Life Cooking Classes

Join us for a special themed cooking demonstration where you'll learn to create delicious and meaningful dishes for your home table. Experience new ideas on traditional recipes, expert tips, and taste all the demonstrated dishes. Don't miss these opportunities to elevate your next family and friends gathering and celebrate the flavors of Jewish heritage.

Guest Speakers

The Jewish Life Department hosts guest speakers to explore topics related to Israel and current events. These engaging programs are often in partnership with other Jewish community agencies.

Holiday Celebrations

The Levine JCC spearheads the Community-Wide Purim Carnival in partnership with multiple Shalom Park agencies.  The Jewish Life department offers items that help enhance the celebration of Jewish holidays.  Stop by Customer Service to purchase Shabbat Challah and Seasonal Holiday offerings.

Commemoration and Memorial Programs

The Levine JCC partners with Shalom Park agencies on special commemoration and memorial programs throughout the year. 

Staff Enrichment

Jewish Life plans multiple staff educational events throughout the year to help support their growth and understanding - including Leon Levine Legacy Mitzvah Week