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Gems at the J | Summer Films at Temple Beth Am Israel

Temple Beth Am Israel 1301 Hagys Ford Rd, Penn Valley, PA, United States

Come beat the heat with some AC, a summer-themed film, a refreshing snack (and fresh popcorn), plus a great discussion led by Ruth Anolik. Films: July 1st - Taking Woodstock July 8th - Stolen Summer July 15th - Sweet Lorraine July 22nd - Goodbye, Columbus Sign up and save! $15/Date or $48 for all 4 Dates! […]

$15

Gems at the J | The Greatest of All Time: A History of an American Obsession w/ Dr. Zev Eleff

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United States

Americans love to talk about 'greatness.' In this book, Zev Eleff explores the phenomenon of 'greatness' culture and what Americans really mean when they talk about greatness. Making a case for George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, the Beatles, Michael Jordan, or Mickey Mouse involves the prioritization of politics and perspectives. The persistence of Henry Ford as […]

$18

Gems at the J | Movies That Became Broadway Shows Part 2

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United States

This 2-day series will look at films that transitioned into Broadway hits. Each session will focus on how each in each film, the story, characters, and themes were adapted for live theater. We will dive into the creative process behind these transformations, discussing the challenges and innovations involved in bringing a beloved film to the […]

$25

Gems at the J | Summer Films at Temple Beth Am Israel

Temple Beth Am Israel 1301 Hagys Ford Rd, Penn Valley, PA, United States

Come beat the heat with some AC, a summer-themed film, a refreshing snack (and fresh popcorn), plus a great discussion led by Ruth Anolik. Films: July 1st - Taking Woodstock July 8th - Stolen Summer July 15th - Sweet Lorraine July 22nd - Goodbye, Columbus Sign up and save! $15/Date or $48 for all 4 Dates! […]

$15

Gems at the J | Movies That Became Broadway Shows Part 2

Kaiserman JCC 45 Haverford Rd, Wynnewood, PA, United States

This 2-day series will look at films that transitioned into Broadway hits. Each session will focus on how each in each film, the story, characters, and themes were adapted for live theater. We will dive into the creative process behind these transformations, discussing the challenges and innovations involved in bringing a beloved film to the […]

$25