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Get to know Brigid MacArthur-Thompson. Officially, she's Uptown’s Assistant Camp Director and Children's Program Manager. Unofficially, she's our Director of Fun.

Watch Assistant Director Rachel Zoller and Director of Youth and Family Engagement Gary Brandt as they walk us through the steps of Dreidel. 

JCC youth yoga instructor Nora Seilheimer shares how to make a "mindfulness jar" to help children navigate challenging emotions. 

If you are like most Americans, you will need some help balancing out that Turkey Day indulgence. Thankfully, both our Uptown and Metairie campuses will be offering special Turkey Earner and Turkey Burner classes before and after Thanksgiving.

Learn about BBYO Passport, the leading provider of travel experiences for Jewish high school and middle school teens. 

It's no surprise that Aquatics Manager Greg Jennings' hobbies outside of the J include water.

Be inspired by the strength of JCC member Phyllis Alltmont who leaned on family, friends, and the JCC during her journey with breast cancer.

It can be challenging to find space and time to build an outdoor sukkah, so we've gathered some alternative ways to celebrate Sukkot.