Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center

Discover the Heart of Our Community: Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center (MARJCC)

Welcome to the Michael Ann Russell Jewish Community Center (MARJCC), a place where creativity, culture, and community converge to create a unique and enriching experience for people of all ages. We invite you to join us in supporting our mission to foster connection, learning, and well-being within our vibrant community.

Key Highlights that Set Us Apart:

• Feldenkreis/Hanono Cultural Center: Our cultural hub is a haven for artistic expression and growth. From gymnastics and fitness classes to dance, music, theater, and visual arts programs, this center empowers all age groups, including Children, Youth & Families, and Adults & Senior Adults, with enriching activities.
• Cultural Collaborations: Proud partners of the Miami Jewish Film Festival, Jewish Book Club, and Israeli Cinema Series, we foster cultural awareness and engage with diverse narratives.
• The Bamachol department at MARJCC stands out for its vibrant and inclusive approach to fostering a deep connection to Jewish culture through the joy of dance and movement.
• Fitness Complex: Experience the ultimate in fitness with our newly renovated complex, featuring innovative equipment from Matrix , as well as MX-4 High intensity training equipment. Choose from over 80 Group exercise classes designed for all age groups.
• Rock Steady Boxing: We're proud to host the pioneering Rock Steady Boxing program, which empowers individuals living with Parkinson's through effective physical exercise and support.
• Early Childhood Academy: Nurturing the future, our Early Childhood Academy offers a quality education for children aged eight weeks through Kindergarten. We are a VPK provider, helping families access state assistance for PreK students.After School Program: Our program offers a safe haven for students after school, providing transportation, homework assistance, arts and crafts, sports, Judaic activities, and more.
• Camp Sol Taplin: With a legacy spanning 46 years, Camp Sol Taplin offers over 25 diverse camps for children aged 2.5 to 15 years, ensuring a summer of growth, fun, and unforgettable memories. 

Teens Empowerment: 

• Our Hebraica program empowers is the only JCC program in the US where teens with immersive experiences, sending them to Israel and leadership training, shaping future leaders.
• MARJCC Hebraica Alex Halberstein Maccabi Games 2025: Join us in November as we host the Maccabi Games, fostering camaraderie, sportsmanship, and community spirit.

Support Us, Transform Lives: Your support ensures that the MARJCC continues to be a beacon of culture, learning, and well-being. By contributing to our community, you enable us to provide enriching programs and initiatives that touch the lives of countless individuals, from toddlers to seniors.Join us in our mission to create lasting connections, nurture talents, and enrich lives. Together, we can make a difference that resonates far beyond our walls. Support the Michael Ann Russell Jewish Community Center on Give Miami Day and be a part of something truly special.

---

Support our Capital Campaign

Lipton Building Second Floor Campaign

The Russell/Lipton Building expansion will add 10,000 sq. ft. of new space and renovate 4,350 sq. ft. to modernize our facilities. This project will create new multipurpose rooms for dance programs and a meeting room for the Israeli Parliament, provide additional office space, and build a modern board meeting room for leadership discussions.

Donate

Fitness Center Expansion

The Fitness Center is expanding to provide even more opportunities for health and wellness. This project includes the addition of a state-of-the-art persona training area, new aerobics rooms to accommodate group classes, and an additional 1,200 sq. ft. of space to enhance the overall fitness experience for our members.

Donate

Locker Room Renovation

With your support, we can revitalize our outdated facility, giving it the love and care it urgently needs. This project will completely renovate our aquatics center and add teaching pools, helping us not only cultivate future champions but also teach life-saving swimming skills.

Donate

Additional Campus Exit

Thank You for Supporting Us!