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Join The J in November and get a $50 gift card to use on all paid classes, registration and services at The J.
Already a member? Receive a month free when you refer a friend.
Camps, K-12
06/11/2025 - 07/06/2025
Camp Wise is an overnight experience for kids in grades 2-12 in Chardon, Ohio. It's a place where every camper can be themselves, learn new things and be accepted.
Camp Wise is an overnight experience for kids in grades 2-12 in Chardon, Ohio. It's a place where every camper can be themselves, learn new things and be accepted.
Camps, K-12
06/11/2025 - 07/06/2025
Camp Wise is an overnight experience for kids in grades 2-12 in Chardon, Ohio. It's a place where every camper can be themselves, learn new things and be accepted.
Camp Wise is an overnight experience for kids in grades 2-12 in Chardon, Ohio. It's a place where every camper can be themselves, learn new things and be accepted.
Camps, K-12
06/11/2025 - 06/22/2025
Camp Wise is an overnight experience for kids in grades 2-12 in Chardon, Ohio. It's a place where every camper can be themselves, learn new things and be accepted.
Camp Wise is an overnight experience for kids in grades 2-12 in Chardon, Ohio. It's a place where every camper can be themselves, learn new things and be accepted.
Arts and Ideas, Adult
11/20/2024 - 11/20/2024
An adult arts class using paint for creative expressiveness.
This class is the perfect opportunity for an outlet for artistic self-expression using paint as the medium. The instructor will give each student individual instruction for creating their unique painting. This class is ideal for anyone interested in painting or creative expression.
Fitness, Adult
12/07/2024 - 01/11/2025
A pickleball league for intermediate to advanced players.
This pickleball league is for intermediate to advanced players who are looking for a more organized format to progress skills and advance their level of play.
Fitness, Adult
12/03/2024 - 01/21/2025
A pickleball league for intermediate to advanced players.
This pickleball league is for intermediate to advanced players who are looking for a more organized format to progress skills and advance their level of play. There will be no class on Dec. 24 or Dec. 31.
Fitness, Adult
12/08/2024 - 12/29/2024
An introductory course to learn the basics of pickleball.
This is an introductory course for those who have not played or are new to pickleball to learn the basics.
K-12
12/14/2024 - 12/14/2024
A rodeo-themed kids night out program with fun Wild West activities, crafts and snacks.
J-Kids is bringing the party to town with an epic Kids Night Out: Glow Party Edition! Join us for a night of neon, music and fun designed for kids in grades K-5. We’re turning down the lights and turning up the excitement for an evening that will have kids glowing inside and out with glow-in-the-dark face painting, neon crafts and wearable glow gear. Featuring activities like our Glow Dance Floor to show off their best moves, Glow Limbo to see how low they can go and Glow Art Station to create a glow-themed masterpiece to take home. A light snack will be provided to keep the energy going.
Fitness, Adult
12/07/2024 - 01/11/2025
A beginner pickleball league for those playing for fun.
This league is for beginner pickleball players or those just looking to play for fun.
Fitness, K-12
12/08/2024 - 12/29/2024
A hands-on and fun class for youth to learn the basics of pickleball.
The J's youth pickleball course is geared toward those who want to learn the basics of pickleball and practice it with a coach. Participants will learn the rules, skills and strategies for a basic pickleball doubles game. No class on Dec 15.
Camps, K-12
01/20/2025 - 01/20/2025
An action-packed school's out program for school-aged kids.
This MLK Jr. Day, give your kids a day full of fun and adventure at our special school's out program. Your child will enjoy a day packed with activities. They’ll make a splash in the pool during our swim session, unleash their creativity in vibrant arts and crafts projects, and burn off energy in action-packed sports games. Whether they’re creating masterpieces, competing in friendly sports, or splashing around with friends, there’s something for every child to enjoy. AM care and PM care are available for an additional cost.
Camps, K-12
12/23/2024 - 12/23/2024
An action-packed vacation camp for kids in grades K-6.
This winter break, give your kids a day full of fun and adventure at our vacation camp. Your child will enjoy a day packed with activities. They’ll make a splash in the pool during our swim sessions, unleash their creativity in vibrant arts and crafts projects, and burn off energy in action-packed sports games. Whether they’re creating masterpieces or competing in friendly sports, there’s something for every camper. AM (M$16/NM$20) and PM (M$18/NM$22) care are available for an additional cost.
Fitness, Adult
01/06/2025 - 02/17/2025
A six-week program for adults interested in losing weight and feeling better.
The J's annual Weight Loss Challenge is for members ages 18 and over who want to firm up their body, lose weight and feel better overall. Participants get six weeks of continuous motivation and support from Rich Zatta, director of fitness, plus special group fitness classes and guidance from a University Hospital dietician. Participants will have access to an Expresso Bike Challenge and personal training special offers. Cash prizes are awarded to men and women who lose the highest percentage of weight.
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Your Journey Shapes Our Story
Mandel JCC is a fitness center, camp, arts and cultural destination, place to play games, social center and a whole lot more. Our 75-year history is made rich by the young and old as they include The J at every stage of their lives. We are welcoming to all people in our community regardless of race, religion, identity or location
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Mandel JCC plays a significant role in helping the community thrive and create memories from generation to generation.
36,000 Visits for physical and mental wellness and self-care
$ 279,000 Scholarships provided to support day and overnight campers and members
4,500 Enthusiasts attended Cleveland Jewish FilmFest and Cleveland Jewish Book Festival
1,200 Kids K-11 experienced an amazing summer at J-Day Camps and Camp Wise Jewish Overnight Camp