J Los Angeles Youth & Family Programs

J Los Angeles Youth & Family Programs includes activities such as arts and crafts, sports, field trips, games, music, and fitness and wellness programs. The program also offers specific options like JCamp, Baby & Me at the J, Mindful Mondays, Community Shabbat Dinner, JHoops Open Gym, and co-ed JHoops recreational basketball leagues. Additional offerings include an Adult Art Workshop and an Adult Basketball League.

• Ages: 0–18 years old
• Schedule: General building hours Monday–Friday, 6 a.m.–10 p.m., and Saturday–Sunday, 8 a.m.–10 p.m.; administrative offices open Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; program times vary

For over 70 years, J Los Angeles has evolved from its roots as Westside Jewish Community Center. The mission of J Los Angeles is to build community based on Jewish values and connection to Israel by creating opportunities for gathering and learning from generation to generation. J Los Angeles states that it aims to enrich lives, build community, and inspire Jewish journeys, and notes that JCCs engage over 1 million Jews weekly and more than 500,000 friends and neighbors beyond the Jewish community. J Los Angeles also states that it is committed to transparency by openly sharing its financial information to provide an overview of assets, liabilities, income, and overall financial health.

Last updated July 16, 2026.