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Commemorating October 7th

POSTPONED: Israel’s Military Diplomacy and Arab Partnerships Lecture

| WED, SEP 11, 2024

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED! We will be announcing a new date in the coming weeks. With Brigadier General, Efraim Defrin | Monday, November 4 | 7PM – 8:30PM |…

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Being Jewish In America Support Group

| THU, AUG 15, 2024

Instructor: Lynn Friedman LCSW, BCD How has “being Jewish in America” changed for you? This support group will provide you with an opportunity to share your feelings and experiences with…

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Paint Night – The Anemones Will Flower Again

| THU, AUG 15, 2024

Instructor: Gavi Kestenbaum, Art instructor Join Gavi, as we commemorate October 7th through art, Israeli fare, hope and community. Anemones are the national flower of Israel and represent the hope,…

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Gems at the J | Current Israeli Theater

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Instructor: Rabbi Moriah SimonHazani Includes lunch in the Sukkah October 7th marked a pivotal moment for Israeli society. The security breach and the war that followed brought a deep sense…

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Gems at the J | Cholant and Conversations

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

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…

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Gems at the J | The History Of The Northern Border Of Israel – Special Zoom Program

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Instructor: Gadi Ben Dov, Israeli Tour Guide Class Dates: 9/17, 9/24, 10/1 (Must sign-up for all) This three-part online series will provide a comprehensive understanding of how historical events and…

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Gems at the J | Philadelphia’s Jews: A Journey Through History, Part Two

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Instructor: Dr. Reena Sigman Friedman, Gratz College Class Dates: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23 (Must sign-up for all) This three-week course continues our exploration of the Philadelphia Jewish community from the late…

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