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Please join us for an education course about Israel, “The Long Journey Home: A History of Zionism, the Shoah and Birth of the State of Israel” with Danny Stein How…
read more Gems at the J, Jewish Programming, Special EventsJoin us for a conversation and cocktails with Amanda Shulman, Executive Chef of “Her Supper Club”. Lizzy Friedman, of Lower Merion Foodie, will join Amanda for a conversation about Amanda’s…
read more Gems at the J, Jewish Holidays, Jewish Programming, Special EventsIn this five week series, you’ll learn the easy, flowing set of moves called the Eight Form Yang Style Tai Chi, a graceful sequence of arm and body movements coordinated…
read more Gems at the J, Specialty Fitness ClassesJewish Philadelphia will be a 3 part course with Michael Schatz is covering the following topics: Colonial era through the German Jewish period of the 19th century The great immigration…
read more Gems at the JFeeling frustrated by your cell phone, tablet, or computer? You’re not alone and help is here! Reserve your spot today! Join Benjamin Wallace, a rising senior at Lower Merion High School and dedicated Cyber Seniors volunteer, who is passionate about helping older adults become more comfortable and confident using today’s technology. Each class begins with a short lesson on a practical technology topic, followed by time for questions and personalized assistance. Bring your device and your questions! Topics will include: Spotting scams, Mastering aspects of smartphones, Making and storing strong passwords, AI features that might come in handy, Digital organization, and Best ways to transfer money online. Lookout for other dates! (Must register separately): October 26, November 30, December 21
read more Gems at the JDiscover the beauty and richness of the Yiddish language in this welcoming introduction! Whether you’re new to Yiddish or looking to reconnect with the language, this Zoom program will explore basic words, phrases, and expressions. No prior experience necessary.
read more Gems at the JARTZ Philadelphia is launching a new Side by Side program in collaboration with Kaiserman JCC, designed to support people living with dementia and their care partners through art, music, and…
read more CD, Gems at the J, health and wellnessIn this course with Leila Joffe, we will explore some of the greatest musical theater performers from the UK. We will highlight exceptional talents such as Julie Andrews, Michael Ball,…
read more Gems at the JExplore political topics in this 5 week class with Bill Rosenberg. Oct. 1, 2026: The Future of U.S. and Diaspora Support for Israel Explore how political, cultural, and generational changes are reshaping the relationship between Israel and Jewish communities in the U.S. and around the world, and what these shifts mean for the future of Jewish peoplehood. Oct. 15, 2026: How Have Organizations…
read more Gems at the JOctober’s design is Fall Decor. Zentangle has been described as a spiritual art practice which enhances mindfulness and self awareness, decreases stress and calms the mind. In this relaxing, creative,…
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