The Merage JCC is proud to enter its second year partnering with BBYO, expanding leadership pathways, meaningful connections, and year-round experiences for Orange County’s Jewish teens—creating spaces of belonging, confidence, and community when relationships and connection matter more than ever.
What does it mean to make a real difference? For local teens in grades 9–12, Young Philanthropists offers the chance to find out firsthand. This transformative program empowers students to explore what it means to give back, lead with purpose, and make meaningful change both locally and globally.
The fitness world is evolving faster than ever, and as we look ahead to 2026, we can see that fitness and wellness will look more different than they have in the past, and that’s okay. The coming years will be a time where technology, wellness, and community connection truly converge.
The Merage JCC has done it again and we owe it all to you!
At the Merage JCC, our JDiscovery team makes it easy to give your child a day they’ll never forget (and one you’ll actually get to enjoy, too!).
Our teen leaders are exploring Spain and Portugal, discovering culture, history, and Jewish heritage. Follow their daily blog for reflections and adventures.
At the Merage JCC, our Pilates program is more than a workout—it’s a community.
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Summer is calling and Vacay at the J is back for 2025! Our signature summer celebration combines the best of outdoor activities, engaging games, refreshing water fun, STEAM activities and so much more. What makes Vacay at the J so special is that it is an all in one spectacular poolside experience that's perfect for the whole family. Picture this: the sun is shining, kids are splashing in the pool, families are gathered under one of our several pavilions enjoying the laughter, music and the ...
This month, JStage is proud to bring The Sound of Music to life on our stage—a production beloved for its music and charm, but also deeply rooted in powerful, enduring themes that feel especially timely today.