BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Philly J - ECPv6.0.13.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Philly J X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Philly J REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250105T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250105T100000 DTSTAMP:20260526T134926 CREATED:20241003T141501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T164011Z UID:10001892-1736065800-1736071200@www.phillyjcc.com SUMMARY:Kid's Gym - Indoor Free Play DESCRIPTION:Kid’s Gym – Indoor Free Play\nCome warm up in the JCC gym and let your child burn off energy with some fun-filled free play! Our Indoor Kid’s Gym provides a safe and engaging environment every Sunday from 8:30-10am. \nKid’s Gym is perfect for crawlers through age 6 to explore\, climb\, and enjoy some unstructured playtime. Make friends\, burn off some energy\, and get some exercise in these cold winter months. \nNovember 10\, 2024 – March 30\, 2025 \nCost:\n$7 / Single Session\n$50 / 10-Session Pass (save $20)\n$120 / Unlimited Pass (save $48) \nPurchase a Session or Pass for Kid’s Gym\nWe are now doing payment through EZ Facility. You may already have an EZ Facility Account. To learn more about creating an account and purchasing\, click here for a detailed walkthrough. Pre-registration is preferred\, however if you do not pre-register the front desk will check you in upon arrival. The front desk can also help you purchase and schedule future sessions. \nNeed assistance purchasing through EZ Facility? Email us! \nPlease note: All Kid’s Gym Passes expire on 4/21/2025. Any unused sessions must be redeemed before that date. \n  URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/kidsgym/2025-01-05/ LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-11-08-at-6.17.25 PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evin%20Rezavker":MAILTO:evin@phillyjcc.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T113000 DTSTAMP:20260526T134926 CREATED:20250102T163508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T163508Z UID:10001743-1736244000-1736249400@www.phillyjcc.com SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Winter Registration Brunch DESCRIPTION:Open House: Brunch and Winter Course Registration \nCome and register for upcoming courses and classes in-person\, while enjoying some fun and healthy brunch fare! \nPlease bring your curiosity\, calendar\, and enthusiasm\, plus your insurance card so we can make sure you are getting the most out of your benefits. \nClick here to register for this event! URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/wintergemsregistration/ LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/i-pf72TZC-X5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T133000 DTSTAMP:20260526T134926 CREATED:20241203T162600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T162600Z UID:10001688-1736339400-1736343000@www.phillyjcc.com SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Israeli Dancing with RakDan DESCRIPTION:Cost: $10/Class or $5/With Fitness Class Pass or Insurance \nTo use the unlimited monthly class pass or insurance\, please select the $5 option at registration and tell us at check in. \nInstructor: Don Schillinger\, Philadelphia area Israeli Dance Teacher \nIsraeli 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. You can choose to participate in the dance lessons\, or come to listen to the music and watch the dancing if you prefer. Even after the class is done\, you will be smiling and singing the songs! This gems-sponsored class is open to adults of all ages. \nClick here to register! URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/israeli-dancing-jan/ LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/iStock-1219935237-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T150000 DTSTAMP:20260526T134926 CREATED:20241203T171445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T171651Z UID:10001692-1736344800-1736348400@www.phillyjcc.com SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Wise Fools: A Journey Through Jewish Clowning DESCRIPTION:4 Wednesdays\, January 8 – January 29 | 2PM – 3PM | $48\nExplore the rich tradition of fools\, jesters\, and clowns within Jewish history through an engaging lecture and hands-on movement activities. This class will blend stories\, historical context\, and physical expression\, allowing participants to learn while experiencing the art of clowning firsthand. Perfect for those interested in both the history and the playful spirit of clowning\, with a focus on its Jewish significance. \nClick here to register\nInstructor Danielle Levsky (they/she) is a multidisciplinary theater artist\, specializing in clowning\, physical theater\, and movement education. \nInterested in coming to just one or a few sessions? Email rachel@phillyjcc.com URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/wise-fools/2025-01-08/ LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/iStock-658642524-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T110000 DTSTAMP:20260526T134926 CREATED:20241203T151159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T151235Z UID:10001684-1736416800-1736420400@www.phillyjcc.com 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/2025-01-09/ 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T120000 DTSTAMP:20260526T134926 CREATED:20241211T192257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T192508Z UID:10001730-1736506800-1736510400@www.phillyjcc.com SUMMARY:Gems at the J | Cholent and Conversations DESCRIPTION:Each month we will meet a different Rabbi or Jewish educator from the community\, who will share with us their wisdom about the Jewish connections in text impacting the world today. Vegetarian Kosher Cholent will be served.\nJanuary 10 – Rabbi Claire Green\nFebruary 7 – Rabbi Yonah Gross\nMarch 7 – Rabbi Lilli Shvartsmann\nApril 4 – Cantor Emeritus Eliot \nClick here to register for this class series!\nPlease note: if you are registering for more than one class in the series but not the entire series\, you will have to add each class to your cart individually. If you are having trouble registering for a drop-in class\, please email Rachel  URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/wintercholent/2025-01-10/ LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.phillyjcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/iStock-1456203795-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gems":MAILTO:gems@phillyjcc.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T190000 DTSTAMP:20260526T134926 CREATED:20241210T181620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241224T155059Z UID:10001720-1736528400-1736535600@www.phillyjcc.com SUMMARY:Pajama Shabbat with jkidphilly at the JCC DESCRIPTION:Join jkidphilly and the Kaiserman JCC for Pajama Party Shabbat on Friday\, January 10th\, at 5:00pm.  We will be celebrating shabbat together with breakfast for dinner\, songs\, stories\, crafts\, and more! \n$36 per family: includes breakfast for dinner\, drinks and activities! \nQuestions? Email Barrie! \nAre you a jkidphilly member? Enter your coupon code below for a special discount. \n\n\n \n \n jkidphilly Shabbat\n Please fill out one form per family. \n \n Parent/Guardian Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Number of Participants(Required)Please tell us the number of people coming\, including yourself and any family members.Names of family members joining you: (and ages for children)(Required)How did you hear about this event?(Required)jkidphillyKaiserman JCCWord of MouthOtherDemographics(Required)jkidphilly is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community that supports families from historically marginalized and underrepresented populations through culturally relevant programming\, leadership opportunities\, resources and affinity-specific community building. 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These images may be used by the JCC for marketing and promotional purposes\, including but not limited to social media\, brochures\, and the JCC website.\n\nTo opt out of this photo release\, I must email marketing@phillyjcc.com and submit a photo of each individual opting out. This opt-out must be renewed annually.Total URL:https://www.phillyjcc.com/event/jkidphillyshabbat/ LOCATION:Kaiserman JCC\, 45 Haverford Rd\, Wynnewood\, PA\, 19096\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Barrie%20Mittica":MAILTO:bmittica@phillyjcc.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR