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Tuesday, 14 April 2026

Pending Dues — Total Due by May 1: $479.00

2026 Annual Dues, MJK Family Pass, Pathshala Term Fee

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

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Mahavir Janma Kalyanak	Apr 26
Pathshala Family Day	Apr 19
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Pinned · 2h ago

Mahavir Janma Kalyanak — full schedule released. Abhishek begins 8:00 AM across all shrines.

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JCA Official Update

4h ago

Update — Pathshala Spring Term kicked off Sunday. The children's Navkar Mantra recitation filled the hall. 🙏

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Mangal Aarti6:30 AM

Snatra Puja9:00 AM

Sandhya Aarti7:00 PM

Bhavna8:30 PM

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Mahavir Janma Kalyanak

In 4 days

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In 10 days

Akshay Tritiya

Past Events v1.5

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Paryushan Maha Parv 2025

1,842 attended · $61,200 raised

Diwali Celebration 2025

960 attended · $18,400 raised

MJK 2025

1,120 attended · $52,900 raised

Daan & Dharma

General Fund

Unrestricted — sustains daily operations.

Religious

$340,210Goal $500,000

Temple Maintenance

Upkeep of the shrines and campus.

Religious

$88,000Goal $200,000

Sponsor Bhojanshala

Fund the community kitchen.

Cultural

$40,500Goal $50,000

Pathshala — Scholarship

Term-fee assistance for families in need.

Educational

$10,800Goal $20,000

Matching Gifts Program

Your employer may double this gift.

Educational

$11,000Goal $50,000

Jeev Daya Always active

Animal welfare — permanent cause, partner organizations.

Educational

OngoingNo goal cap

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Sponsor Bhojanshala · Full Lunch, May 10

Donation summary

CauseSponsor Bhojanshala — Full Lunch

DateMay 10, 2026

Total$1,251.00

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Anumodana. Every gift is a moment of shared joy in another's virtue. Your donation is tax-deductible under our 501(c)(3) status — Tax ID 13-3135532.

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Thank you, Manan.

Dānam Paramo Dharma

CauseSponsor Bhojanshala

DateMay 10, 2026

MethodApple Pay

Transaction IDJCA-2026-048291

Total$1,251.00

This gift is tax-deductible under IRS 501(c)(3). No goods or services were provided in exchange.

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My Donation History

$8,754.00 YTD · 14 donations · 6 causes

April 2026

Sponsor Bhojanshala — Full Lunch	Apr 14	Apple Pay	$1,251.00	↓ Receipt
General Fund — Recurring	Apr 1	Card •••• 8891	$251.00	↓ Receipt

March 2026

Pathshala — Scholarship — Recurring	Mar 1	Card •••• 8891	$751.00	↓ Receipt
General Fund — Recurring	Mar 1	Card •••• 8891	$251.00	↓ Receipt

Recurring Seva

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General Fund

Active

$251/mo

Next charge May 1 · Lifetime $4,518

Pathshala Scholarship

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$751/mo

Next charge May 1 · Lifetime $9,012

Announcements

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JCA

JCA Official Pinned Announcement

2h ago

Mahavir Janma Kalyanak — full schedule released. Abhishek begins 8:00 AM across all shrines. See you there! 🙏

JCA

JCA Official Update

4h ago

Update — Pathshala Spring Term kicked off Sunday. The children's Navkar Mantra recitation filled the hall. Our thanks to every teacher who volunteers their Sundays. 🙏

JCA

JCA Official Event

Yesterday

Live Darshan is streaming from Snatra Puja this Sunday at 9:00 AM — join us from anywhere.

JCA

JCA Official Event

2 days ago

Facility Booking is now open for summer dates — Main Hall, Upashray and Marble Lobby.

News & Newsletters

Curated updates, distinct from official announcements

Apr 12, 2026

Mahavir Janma Kalyanak — Full Schedule Released

Spring Newsletter — Paryushan Preparations Begin	Apr 1
General Body Meeting — Annual Report Available	Mar 20
Pathshala Spring Term Registration Now Open	Mar 3

Photos & Videos

1,247 photos · 89 videos · 34 albums · 9 years

MJK 2025 — 48 photos, 6 videos

MJK 2025

Paryushan 2025

Diwali 2025

Pathshala Graduation

Snatra Puja

General Body Meeting

Volunteer & Seva

142 hours committed across 18 events

Bhojanshala Helper Urgent

Sun, Apr 19 · 2-hour shift

Pathshala Teacher's Aide

Ongoing, Sundays

MJK Setup Crew

Sat, Apr 25

Senior Group Visit

Sat, May 2

Youth v1.5

Ages 13–25 · programming, mentorship, and social events

Teen Discussion Circle

Sundays, 11 AM · Upashray

YJA Regional Retreat

Jun 20–22 · external registration

Group Seva — MJK Setup

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Pathshala — Spring Term

2 children enrolled

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Arya Shah

Beginner · Class A

Today's lesson

Lesson 7 of 12 — The Five Mahavratas Explained

Term fee: Paid · Attendance streak: 9 weeks

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Kabir Shah

Beginner · Class A

Today's lesson

Lesson 7 of 12 — The Five Mahavratas Explained

Term fee: Paid · Attendance streak: 9 weeks

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Jinvani · Library v1.5

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Daśavaikālika Sūtra

Advanced · English, Gujarati

Navkar Mantra — Children's Edition

Children · Audio + text

Jain Philosophy v2.0

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Karma Theory

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Jain Centers · USA v1.5

Centers · 89 | Restaurants · 612 | Directory · 84

Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago	Bartlett, IL	742 mi
Jain Society of Houston	Houston, TX	1,628 mi
Jain Center of Northern California	Milpitas, CA	2,915 mi
Jain Center of Greater Boston	Norwood, MA	215 mi

Facility Booking v1.5

Sat, June 13, 2026 · Change

Main Hall

Capacity 450 · Stage + AV + kitchen access

$2,508/day

Upashray Lecture Hall

Capacity 120 · Best for swadhyay, prarthana sabha

$751/day

Marble Lobby & Foyer

80 standing · reception space, tea/snacks

$351/4hrs

Members receive a 60% discount off list rate. A refundable $500 deposit is required. All catering must be pure-veg.

Meeting Minutes v1.5

Membership-gated archive — Board, Executive Committee, General Body

Board Meeting Minutes — March 2026	Apr 2	↓ PDF
Executive Committee Minutes — March 2026	Mar 28	↓ PDF
General Body Annual Report 2025	Jan 15	↓ PDF

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Manan Shah · JCA Patron Member · ID 04812

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Family · Dues

5 family members

2026 Annual Dues$251.00

MJK Family Pass$108.00

Pathshala Term Fee$120.00

Total Due by May 1$479.00

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Manan Shah Primary

DOB Aug 1985 · Gotra: Kothari

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Priya Shah

Spouse · DOB Mar 1987

AS

Arya Shah Pathshala

Daughter · DOB Jun 2016

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Kabir Shah Pathshala

Son · DOB Feb 2014

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Manan Shah

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KS Kirti & Smita Sanghvi Sponsor a Tithi, Apr 21	$501.00	Apr 21
Anon Anonymous In memory of Kantilal Jhaveri	$2,508.00	Apr 13
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