The films in this series feature young people coming to terms with the stories of the suffering of their ancestors in Europe. All are important and beautiful. 2/2: Everything Illuminated 2005 2/9: A Real Pain 2024 2/16: Ida 2013 2/23: The Unspoken 2023 3/2: White Bird 2024 Click here to register! Price is for all […]
Come join us at the PHILADELPHIA FLOWER 2026! The 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show celebrates the stories that ground us in gardening, whether it’s the nostalgia of a grandparent’s garden, a beloved family recipe that begins with the bright scent of freshly picked herbs and vegetables, or the heritage traditions that shape how we plant, […]
Join RakDan in a weekly Israeli Dance Class! Israeli dancing is a fun way to move at a slow to moderate pace while enjoying traditional Israeli music, socializing with others, and utilizing your brainpower to remember steps. No prior dance experience expected. $250 full series, $15 drop-in rate. To register, you must purchase either a […]
Our Cholent & Conversation Series provides community members the opportunity to learn with a Rabbi, Clergy or Jewish Educator from our community! This is a monthly program meets usually on the first Friday of each month, and warm kosher vegetarian cholent is served! Jan 9 - Rabbi Brennan Feb 6 - Rabbi GoldMarche Mar 6 […]
These presentation will focus on a number of American Jewish women who have made valuable contributions to both American life and the American Jewish community in the area of political activism. We will study selections from the writings of these important personalities. With Dr. Reena Sigman Friedman Click here to register for the lectures!
Discover how Jewish life intersected with the turbulent era of the American Revolution, with a special look at the Philadelphia community. This class explores the experiences of early Jewish residents as they navigated questions of loyalty, opportunity, and identity in a rapidly changing world. We will highlight figures such as Haym Solomon, whose financial support […]
Join RakDan in a weekly Israeli Dance Class! Israeli dancing is a fun way to move at a slow to moderate pace while enjoying traditional Israeli music, socializing with others, and utilizing your brainpower to remember steps. No prior dance experience expected. $250 full series, $15 drop-in rate. To register, you must purchase either a […]
Come discuss a variety of political topics with Bill Rosenberg. What plans are in effect to subvert the upcoming midterm elections? What is the “Great Man” Theory in Politics? This will include potentially FDR, Reagan, Trump, Cuomo and others. What are primary elections all about and why are they important? How do they sort and […]
These presentation will focus on a number of American Jewish women who have made valuable contributions to both American life and the American Jewish community in the area of political activism. We will study selections from the writings of these important personalities. With Dr. Reena Sigman Friedman Click here to register for the lectures!
Discover how Jewish life intersected with the turbulent era of the American Revolution, with a special look at the Philadelphia community. This class explores the experiences of early Jewish residents as they navigated questions of loyalty, opportunity, and identity in a rapidly changing world. We will highlight figures such as Haym Solomon, whose financial support […]
Topic: ABCs of a Good Night’s Sleep Speaker: Respiratory therapist Discover the essential habits and lifestyle changes that promote restful, restorative sleep. This session will cover practical tips on creating a sleep-friendly environment, managing stress, and establishing healthy routines. Learn how factors like breathing, sleep posture, and daily habits affect your sleep quality and overall […]
Come learn the art of mindful mediation through doodling with Mindy Shapiro! Jan 20 Embedded Letters In this session we will create or and refine our “chop” - the Initial or initials we use to sign our Zentangle® work. We will then embed the letters in the beautiful tangle “DivaDance”. Feb 17 Lunar New Year: […]
Join RakDan in a weekly Israeli Dance Class! Israeli dancing is a fun way to move at a slow to moderate pace while enjoying traditional Israeli music, socializing with others, and utilizing your brainpower to remember steps. No prior dance experience expected. $250 full series, $15 drop-in rate. To register, you must purchase either a […]
Marsha Blovotnick is angry. She's angry at the world. She's angry at her ex-wives. And she's very angry at her sister, who just invited herself over for Shabbat dinner. But while this leftist, Jewish lesbian reluctantly preps the challah, she is visited by an mysterious Ancient Ancestor bearing a pot of magic soup. Could this […]
These presentation will focus on a number of American Jewish women who have made valuable contributions to both American life and the American Jewish community in the area of political activism. We will study selections from the writings of these important personalities. With Dr. Reena Sigman Friedman Click here to register for the lectures!
Discover how Jewish life intersected with the turbulent era of the American Revolution, with a special look at the Philadelphia community. This class explores the experiences of early Jewish residents as they navigated questions of loyalty, opportunity, and identity in a rapidly changing world. We will highlight figures such as Haym Solomon, whose financial support […]
Join us and discover the rich variety of Passover traditions practiced in Jewish communities around the world. Together, we will explore how different regions, from the Middle East and North Africa to Europe and the Americas, shape their Seders, foods, melodies, and rituals. Through stories, history, and cultural examples, we will offer a welcoming space […]
Each month, join Rachel Sakofs—our very own Gems manager and a registered dietitian—for fresh insights on food, eating, and overall health. Sponsored by IBX. TOPIC: National Nutrition Month Click here to register for Eat Well Be Well!
Sunday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am-9:00 pm
Friday-Saturday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
JCC Building Hours
