Welcome to Mandel JCC
The Mandel JCC of Cleveland is a nonprofit fitness, wellness and community center serving people in all stages of life.
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Your Community by Design
Explore our programs and services for every stage in your life.
Camps, K-12
06/14/2026 - 07/09/2026
This full session is for campers entering grades 3 – 5 in the fall of 2026. Campers experience all of the activities, fun, excitement and community of camp!
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
07/12/2026 - 08/06/2026
This full session is for campers entering grades 8 and 9 in the fall of 2026. Our older campers have more independence as they continue to experience all that Camp Wise has to offer.
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
06/14/2026 - 07/09/2026
This full session is for campers entering grades 6 and 7 in the fall of 2026. Campers live in a unique village while experiencing everything camp has to offer.
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
06/14/2026 - 06/26/2026
A session for first time campers to experience all of the activities, fun, excitement and community of camp. This session is for campers entering grades 2- 5 in the fall of 2026.
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
06/14/2026 - 06/21/2026
This introductory session to Camp Wise features all the highlights of camp and is for our youngest first time campers, entering grades 2-4 in the fall of 2026.
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.
Jewish Life, Adult
10/23/2025 - 04/07/2026
Explore Jewish holidays, history, and core concepts through engaging study and discussion, led by rotating rabbinic instructors in both in-person and virtual sessions. Open to all.
Explore Jewish observance of holidays and life-cycle events, major periods in Jewish history and significant Jewish concepts through lecture, engaging text study, meaningful dialogue and exploration in the community. Class will be taught in four sections with a different rabbinic instructor for each section. Some classes will be held in person at the Mandel JCC Community Room and some dates will be taught virtually via Zoom. Open to the community.
K-12
08/25/2025 - 06/09/2026
Wind down after school with activities, homework help and friends.
Kids ages K-6 enjoy a variety of activities including basketball and tag in The J's gymnasium, playing games with friends, or creating art projects. It's the perfect place to wind down from the school day, get homework help, and get recharged for family time.
Aquatics, Early Childhood, Fitness, K-12, Adult
09/29/2025 - 10/25/2025
Please register here so that we can submit your name to Beachwood City Schools as an approved swimmer.
Active members of The J will have access to the Beachwood High School Natatorium during open swim hours while our pool is being updated. Register here so that we can give your name to Beachwood City Schools as an approved swimmer.
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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
Play VideoSupport our Mission
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