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Pool Party Family Shabbat

| FRI, MAY 15, 2026

Join us for Shabbat by the Pool! Feel free to bring your dinner, we will bring the challah, grape juice, dessert and ruach! Join us for music, crafts, games, and…

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Pool Party Family Shabbat

| FRI, MAY 15, 2026

Join us for Shabbat by the Pool! Feel free to bring your dinner, we will bring the challah, grape juice, dessert and ruach! Join us for music, crafts, games, and…

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Pool Party Family Shabbat

| FRI, MAY 15, 2026

Join us for Shabbat by the Pool! Feel free to bring your dinner, we will bring the challah, grape juice, dessert and ruach! Join us for music, crafts, games, and…

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A Family Shavuot Celebration

| WED, MAY 06, 2026

A fun family Shavuot celebration inspired by the kibbutz, a shared farming community in Israel. Enjoy dairy foods, crafts, water games, and time together in the spirit of Shavuot.

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Red Cross Blood Drive at the J

| FRI, MAR 27, 2026

Red Cross Blood Drive at the J Family Hall Sunday, May 24 | 9am-2pm You’re invited to donate blood at our upcoming blood drive. Please invite friends and family and…

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Book Talk with Maya Arad

| MON, MAR 16, 2026

The acclaimed Israeli author Maya Arad, whose recent books were translated into English (Happy New Year and The Hebrew Teacher), will discuss her books, writing in Hebrew in the US.…

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Book Talk – The Root of the Guava Tree

| MON, MAR 09, 2026

Join us for a thoughtful conversation with Sonia Dacarret, presenting her memoir about growing up in Colombia with a Jewish mother and Christian Arab father. Together we will explore the…

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Mimuna Celebration

| MON, MAR 09, 2026

Due to overwhelming interest, our Mimouna event is now sold out, thank you for such an enthusiastic response! If you weren’t able to join us this time, we hope you’ll…

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JCC Maccabi Hall of Fame Ceremony & Fundraiser

| MON, MAR 09, 2026

We are so excited to be inducting the fifth class of the team Philadelphia Maccabi Hall of Fame. With a storied history of over thirty years, so many athletes, coaches,…

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Fitness Brunch

| THU, FEB 26, 2026

Join us after your fitness classes for a light and delicious brunch at the J! Come relax, shmooze with friends, and enjoy some time together. We’ll be making yogurt parfaits—feel…

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