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 Pilates program is more than a workout—it’s a community.
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Pro Body Massage Therapy and Chiropractic at the Merage JCC The Merage JCC is excited to announce a new partnership with Pro Body Massage Therapy and Chiropractic, offering specialized services to enhance the well-being of our members. Pro Body Massage Therapy is a team of certified therapists with expertise in alleviating pain, improving athletic performance, managing stress, and promoting overall wellness. Whether you're recovering from an injury or simply seeking relaxation, Pro Body ...
In fitness, we often focus on pushing ourselves for that extra rep or mile. Yet, equally vital is how we recover. Effective recovery enhances performance, prevents injuries, and supports overall well-being. At the Merage JCC, we stand out by prioritizing our members' total wellness. As Eddie Priesand, our Senior Director of Athletics and Fitness, says, “We’re thrilled to expand our 'Best of OC' Fitness Center with the new J Recovery Suite, offering wellness options for long-term ...
We are excited to share that the Merage Jewish Community Center has been recognized by the OC Register as the "Best of OC" for an amazing 14 consecutive years! This honor reflects the strength of the vibrant community we’ve created, the diverse programs we provide, and the unwavering commitment of our staff and members, who continue to make the JCC a welcoming home for all. For over 20 years, we have been a beacon of community, culture, and wellness in Orange County. Each year, the "Best ...
Irvine High School swimming star Alexia Duncan dreams about the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
The Wheel Deal: Unable to make their normal trip to Europe, Israeli disabled basketball team comes instead to the West Coast, playing in exhibition games and meeting local supporters By Esther D. Kustanowitz March 19, 2024 The wheelchair basketball team from Israel ParaSport Center in Ramat Gan is usually Europe-bound in the spring, where they compete against European teams and interact with the local communities. But this year, the team was assigned to Turkey and the Israel Ministry of ...
At The J, we've always been committed to providing our members with the latest and greatest in fitness innovation. That's why we are thrilled to announce that the Merage JCC is one of the first gyms in all of Orange County to have the newest console from Precor which allows the user to have four options while working out.
As we usher in a new year, the air is thick with resolutions, promises of change, and a collective desire for betterment. While goals often encompass various facets of life, the pursuit of health and wellness typically ranks high on everyone’s list. The start of a new year offers a unique opportunity to reevaluate and recommit to our well-being, both physically and mentally. Like we’ve said here for the last couple of years, let’s focus on results, not resolutions! Reflecting ...