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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Towering Genius:  Abraham Lincoln\, His Life\, Assassination\, and Lineage
DESCRIPTION:4 Thursdays\, January 9 – January 30 | 10AM – 11AM | $48 (Must register for all dates)\nAbraham Lincoln’s political views were deeply rooted in the principles of the Declaration of Independence\, a sentiment he shared with the nation’s founders. Born into modest circumstances\, Lincoln worked his way up from riverboat laborer to attorney\, state legislator\, U.S. Congressman\, and eventually President. His stepmother\, Sarah Bush Lincoln\, fostered his love for reading by giving him a Bible\, helping make him one of the most biblically literate U.S. presidents. This course explores Lincoln’s Constitution\, his political philosophy\, his relationships with both the political and Jewish communities\, and his life’s story\, including his assassination. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Herb Kaufman possesses a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree from Temple University. After completing a career as a Human Resources Executive\, he has been a teacher\, lecturer\, and living historian for more than 20 years. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/abraham-lincoln/2025-01-30/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T120000
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Broadway with Leila Joffe
DESCRIPTION:3 Tuesdays\, January 21 – February 4 | 11AM – 12PM | $36 (Must register for all dates)\nWe will take an in-depth look at Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. They were one of the most successful teams in musical theater. We will learn about the beginning of their careers and what led them to their very first show\, Oklahoma. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein transformed the landscape of musical theater\, elevating it to a new level of artistry and storytelling. Their influence can still be felt today\, as their works continue to be celebrated and performed around the world. \nClick here to register\nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/broadway-with-leila/2025-02-04/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T144500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Introduction to Ukulele (CANCELED)
DESCRIPTION:4 Tuesdays\, February 4 – March 18 | 2:45PM – 3:30PM | $48 (Must register for all dates) \nWhether you’re a beginner or have some musical experience\, the ukulele is easy to pick up and fun to play. We will learn about the history of ukuleles and the family of instruments that they belong to\, plus have the opportunity to learn chord shapes and tablature\, and even a song or two! No prior knowledge is needed—just bring curiosity and a love for learning! Ukuleles will be provided per participant. \nClick here to register
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/intro-to-ukulele/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T111500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T145156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T202155Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J |  Art in Flight: Birds\, Angels & Flying Machines
DESCRIPTION:3 Tuesdays\, February 18 – March 4 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates) \nFrom the dawn of art to the here & now\, flying figures have captured the imagination of artists and viewers alike. Consider soaring Cupids and angels\, birds and planes\, even time can fly as Frida Kahlo shows us. We will contemplate the sublime\, mechanical\, and futuristic devices that populate paintings by artists as different as Audubon\, Chagall\, Ringgold\, Delauney\, and Leonardo da Vinci. Stories abound filled with symbolism\, a sense of hope and freedom\, as well as concern about change. Our conversation includes historic to contemporary images\, a diversity of artists\, and enlightening videos. \nClick here to register\nThe instructor Lynn Berkowitz\, MFA\, BFA\, has a career in art museums and online learning\, has developed an array of award-winning gallery tours\, experiences\, and apps aimed at helping audiences of all ages and abilities engage with a diversity of art ‘isms and approaches. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/art-in-flight/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T141500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T143439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T144035Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Men
DESCRIPTION:3 Wednesdays\, February 19 – March 5 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates)\nQuick with one-liners! Precise with physical comedy! Able to tell hilarious stories in a single routine! Look! Up on the stage! It’s a funny Jewish man! Actually\, there have been a lot of them out there making us laugh over the years\, and in this three-week class you’ll meet The Marx Brothers\, Jack Benny\, The Three Stooges\, George Burns\, Milton Berle\, Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David\, Rodney Dangerfield and many others. \nClick here to register\nPresented by Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic Irv Slifkin. Irv Slifkin is a Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/funny-jewish-men/2025-02-19/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T121500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143015Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | The Constitution & Current Events
DESCRIPTION:6 Thursdays\, February 20 – March 27 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $72 (Must register for all dates)\nLearn\, discuss\, and ask questions about the history and structure of the Constitution\, current events that relate to the Constitution\, and what the Constitution means in 13 words. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jules Mermelstein is a retired Upper Dublin Township Commissioner\, criminal defense attorney\, teacher of history\, government and constitutional law\, and ACLU volunteer attorney. He is the author of “Justice\, Justice Shall You Pursue\,” a legal thriller and is the book reviewer for “Sidebar\,” the quarterly journal of the Montgomery Bar Association. Jules is currently a Co-Chair of the Government Relations Committee\, Montgomery Bar Association. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/constitution-current-events/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T111500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T145156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T202155Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J |  Art in Flight: Birds\, Angels & Flying Machines
DESCRIPTION:3 Tuesdays\, February 18 – March 4 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates) \nFrom the dawn of art to the here & now\, flying figures have captured the imagination of artists and viewers alike. Consider soaring Cupids and angels\, birds and planes\, even time can fly as Frida Kahlo shows us. We will contemplate the sublime\, mechanical\, and futuristic devices that populate paintings by artists as different as Audubon\, Chagall\, Ringgold\, Delauney\, and Leonardo da Vinci. Stories abound filled with symbolism\, a sense of hope and freedom\, as well as concern about change. Our conversation includes historic to contemporary images\, a diversity of artists\, and enlightening videos. \nClick here to register\nThe instructor Lynn Berkowitz\, MFA\, BFA\, has a career in art museums and online learning\, has developed an array of award-winning gallery tours\, experiences\, and apps aimed at helping audiences of all ages and abilities engage with a diversity of art ‘isms and approaches. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/art-in-flight/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T141500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T143439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T144035Z
UID:10001676-1740574800-1740579300@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Men
DESCRIPTION:3 Wednesdays\, February 19 – March 5 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates)\nQuick with one-liners! Precise with physical comedy! Able to tell hilarious stories in a single routine! Look! Up on the stage! It’s a funny Jewish man! Actually\, there have been a lot of them out there making us laugh over the years\, and in this three-week class you’ll meet The Marx Brothers\, Jack Benny\, The Three Stooges\, George Burns\, Milton Berle\, Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David\, Rodney Dangerfield and many others. \nClick here to register\nPresented by Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic Irv Slifkin. Irv Slifkin is a Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/funny-jewish-men/2025-02-26/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T121500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143015Z
UID:10001660-1740654000-1740658500@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | The Constitution & Current Events
DESCRIPTION:6 Thursdays\, February 20 – March 27 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $72 (Must register for all dates)\nLearn\, discuss\, and ask questions about the history and structure of the Constitution\, current events that relate to the Constitution\, and what the Constitution means in 13 words. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jules Mermelstein is a retired Upper Dublin Township Commissioner\, criminal defense attorney\, teacher of history\, government and constitutional law\, and ACLU volunteer attorney. He is the author of “Justice\, Justice Shall You Pursue\,” a legal thriller and is the book reviewer for “Sidebar\,” the quarterly journal of the Montgomery Bar Association. Jules is currently a Co-Chair of the Government Relations Committee\, Montgomery Bar Association. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/constitution-current-events/2025-02-27/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T111500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T145156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T202155Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J |  Art in Flight: Birds\, Angels & Flying Machines
DESCRIPTION:3 Tuesdays\, February 18 – March 4 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates) \nFrom the dawn of art to the here & now\, flying figures have captured the imagination of artists and viewers alike. Consider soaring Cupids and angels\, birds and planes\, even time can fly as Frida Kahlo shows us. We will contemplate the sublime\, mechanical\, and futuristic devices that populate paintings by artists as different as Audubon\, Chagall\, Ringgold\, Delauney\, and Leonardo da Vinci. Stories abound filled with symbolism\, a sense of hope and freedom\, as well as concern about change. Our conversation includes historic to contemporary images\, a diversity of artists\, and enlightening videos. \nClick here to register\nThe instructor Lynn Berkowitz\, MFA\, BFA\, has a career in art museums and online learning\, has developed an array of award-winning gallery tours\, experiences\, and apps aimed at helping audiences of all ages and abilities engage with a diversity of art ‘isms and approaches. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/art-in-flight/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192321Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:4 Tuesdays\, March 4 – April 1 | 12:30PM – 2:30PM | No Class 3/18 | $48 (Must register for all dates) \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/grandparents-legacy/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T141500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T143439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T144035Z
UID:10001677-1741179600-1741184100@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Men
DESCRIPTION:3 Wednesdays\, February 19 – March 5 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates)\nQuick with one-liners! Precise with physical comedy! Able to tell hilarious stories in a single routine! Look! Up on the stage! It’s a funny Jewish man! Actually\, there have been a lot of them out there making us laugh over the years\, and in this three-week class you’ll meet The Marx Brothers\, Jack Benny\, The Three Stooges\, George Burns\, Milton Berle\, Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David\, Rodney Dangerfield and many others. \nClick here to register\nPresented by Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic Irv Slifkin. Irv Slifkin is a Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/funny-jewish-men/2025-03-05/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T121500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143015Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | The Constitution & Current Events
DESCRIPTION:6 Thursdays\, February 20 – March 27 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $72 (Must register for all dates)\nLearn\, discuss\, and ask questions about the history and structure of the Constitution\, current events that relate to the Constitution\, and what the Constitution means in 13 words. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jules Mermelstein is a retired Upper Dublin Township Commissioner\, criminal defense attorney\, teacher of history\, government and constitutional law\, and ACLU volunteer attorney. He is the author of “Justice\, Justice Shall You Pursue\,” a legal thriller and is the book reviewer for “Sidebar\,” the quarterly journal of the Montgomery Bar Association. Jules is currently a Co-Chair of the Government Relations Committee\, Montgomery Bar Association. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/constitution-current-events/2025-03-06/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/usflag-460_1118303c.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192321Z
UID:10001722-1741696200-1741703400@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:4 Tuesdays\, March 4 – April 1 | 12:30PM – 2:30PM | No Class 3/18 | $48 (Must register for all dates) \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/grandparents-legacy/2025-03-11/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T141500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T143849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T144002Z
UID:10001670-1741784400-1741788900@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Women
DESCRIPTION:3 Wednesdays\, March 12 – March 26 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates)\nThe world’s most inventive and daring women are saluted in this three-week class salute to the funniest females in the world. They came from stage\, radio\, television\, and movies to dazzle you with their inventiveness and make you laugh. Put a smile on your face as we look into the likes of Fanny Brice\, Gertrude Berg\, Totie Fields\, Joan Rivers\, Gilda Radner\, Amy Schumer\, and many other not-always-so gentlewomen. \nClick here to register\nPresented by Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic Irv Slifkin. Irv Slifkin is a Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/funny-jewish-women/2025-03-12/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T121500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143015Z
UID:10001662-1741863600-1741868100@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | The Constitution & Current Events
DESCRIPTION:6 Thursdays\, February 20 – March 27 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $72 (Must register for all dates)\nLearn\, discuss\, and ask questions about the history and structure of the Constitution\, current events that relate to the Constitution\, and what the Constitution means in 13 words. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jules Mermelstein is a retired Upper Dublin Township Commissioner\, criminal defense attorney\, teacher of history\, government and constitutional law\, and ACLU volunteer attorney. He is the author of “Justice\, Justice Shall You Pursue\,” a legal thriller and is the book reviewer for “Sidebar\,” the quarterly journal of the Montgomery Bar Association. Jules is currently a Co-Chair of the Government Relations Committee\, Montgomery Bar Association. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/constitution-current-events/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T141500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T143849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T144002Z
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SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Women
DESCRIPTION:3 Wednesdays\, March 12 – March 26 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates)\nThe world’s most inventive and daring women are saluted in this three-week class salute to the funniest females in the world. They came from stage\, radio\, television\, and movies to dazzle you with their inventiveness and make you laugh. Put a smile on your face as we look into the likes of Fanny Brice\, Gertrude Berg\, Totie Fields\, Joan Rivers\, Gilda Radner\, Amy Schumer\, and many other not-always-so gentlewomen. \nClick here to register\nPresented by Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic Irv Slifkin. Irv Slifkin is a Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/funny-jewish-women/2025-03-19/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T121500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143015Z
UID:10001663-1742468400-1742472900@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | The Constitution & Current Events
DESCRIPTION:6 Thursdays\, February 20 – March 27 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $72 (Must register for all dates)\nLearn\, discuss\, and ask questions about the history and structure of the Constitution\, current events that relate to the Constitution\, and what the Constitution means in 13 words. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jules Mermelstein is a retired Upper Dublin Township Commissioner\, criminal defense attorney\, teacher of history\, government and constitutional law\, and ACLU volunteer attorney. He is the author of “Justice\, Justice Shall You Pursue\,” a legal thriller and is the book reviewer for “Sidebar\,” the quarterly journal of the Montgomery Bar Association. Jules is currently a Co-Chair of the Government Relations Committee\, Montgomery Bar Association. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/constitution-current-events/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192321Z
UID:10001723-1742905800-1742913000@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:4 Tuesdays\, March 4 – April 1 | 12:30PM – 2:30PM | No Class 3/18 | $48 (Must register for all dates) \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/grandparents-legacy/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T141500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T143849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T144002Z
UID:10001674-1742994000-1742998500@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Funny Jewish Women
DESCRIPTION:3 Wednesdays\, March 12 – March 26 | 1PM – 2:15PM | $36 (Must register for all dates)\nThe world’s most inventive and daring women are saluted in this three-week class salute to the funniest females in the world. They came from stage\, radio\, television\, and movies to dazzle you with their inventiveness and make you laugh. Put a smile on your face as we look into the likes of Fanny Brice\, Gertrude Berg\, Totie Fields\, Joan Rivers\, Gilda Radner\, Amy Schumer\, and many other not-always-so gentlewomen. \nClick here to register\nPresented by Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic Irv Slifkin. Irv Slifkin is a Temple University journalism professor and failed standup comic. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/funny-jewish-women/2025-03-26/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/The-Wit-and-Humor-of-Jewish-Comedians-1240_x_698.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T121500
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T143015Z
UID:10001664-1743073200-1743077700@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | The Constitution & Current Events
DESCRIPTION:6 Thursdays\, February 20 – March 27 | 11AM – 12:15PM | $72 (Must register for all dates)\nLearn\, discuss\, and ask questions about the history and structure of the Constitution\, current events that relate to the Constitution\, and what the Constitution means in 13 words. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jules Mermelstein is a retired Upper Dublin Township Commissioner\, criminal defense attorney\, teacher of history\, government and constitutional law\, and ACLU volunteer attorney. He is the author of “Justice\, Justice Shall You Pursue\,” a legal thriller and is the book reviewer for “Sidebar\,” the quarterly journal of the Montgomery Bar Association. Jules is currently a Co-Chair of the Government Relations Committee\, Montgomery Bar Association. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/constitution-current-events/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/usflag-460_1118303c.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20241203T142218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192321Z
UID:10001724-1743510600-1743517800@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:4 Tuesdays\, March 4 – April 1 | 12:30PM – 2:30PM | No Class 3/18 | $48 (Must register for all dates) \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/grandparents-legacy/2025-04-01/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20250220T150502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T185033Z
UID:10001847-1743582600-1743620400@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Buena Vista Social Club Trip to Broadway in NYC
DESCRIPTION:Trip to Broadway Musical Buena Vista Social Club | Wednesday\, April 2\, 2025 | 8:30am-7pm | $241 \nJoin us for the new musical Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway. Inspired by true events\, the new Broadway musical BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB™ brings the GRAMMY® Award-winning album to thrilling life—and tells the story of the legends who lived it. A world-class Afro-Cuban band joins a sensational cast of musicians\, actors\, and dancers from around the world for an authentic experience unlike any you’ve seen or heard before. Don’t miss this unforgettable tale of big dreams\, second chances\, and the power of art to help us survive. \nJoin us for a fun day in New York City! Price includes orchestra seats\, round trip transportation\, and gratuities. \nPrice does not include lunch. Book your own reservation for lunch near the theater district. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/buenavistabroadway/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Moriah%20SimonHazani":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20250324T172707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T173030Z
UID:10001932-1747909800-1747917000@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:No class on 5/29 \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register for A Grandparent’s Legacy\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/springgrandparentslegacy/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/family-and-old-photo-album-edited.jpg.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20250324T172707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T173030Z
UID:10002185-1749119400-1749126600@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:No class on 5/29 \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register for A Grandparent’s Legacy\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/springgrandparentslegacy/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/family-and-old-photo-album-edited.jpg.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20250324T172707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T173030Z
UID:10002186-1749724200-1749731400@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:No class on 5/29 \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register for A Grandparent’s Legacy\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/springgrandparentslegacy/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/family-and-old-photo-album-edited.jpg.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T011202
CREATED:20250324T172707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T173030Z
UID:10002187-1750329000-1750336200@www.phillyjcc.com
SUMMARY:Gems at the J | A Grandparent’s Legacy
DESCRIPTION:No class on 5/29 \nBeing a grandparent is like no other experience. We love our grandchildren so deeply and so fully and want nothing more than to have them take this love into their future. In this program\, we will explore ways to help you express your thoughts about your own life and your grandchild’s life still to come. How do you want to be remembered? What nuggets of yourself and your own family’s heritage do you want to leave for them? Each grandparent will be given the framework to compile a written legacy to share with their grandchildren. All materials will be provided to create this tangible memoir. Please bring your favorite photo of you with your grandchild/ren. \nClick here to register for A Grandparent’s Legacy\nInstructor Jacqueline Tusman\, MS is an experienced professional with a background in presentation skills\, training and organization development and academic teaching. Besides her many accomplishments\, her greatest joy is the “naches” (pride and joy) she gets in being the Grandma to her beautiful grandson Audie and the written legacy she hopes to leave for him. \n 
URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/springgrandparentslegacy/2025-06-19/
LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Arts and Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/family-and-old-photo-album-edited.jpg.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com
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