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Going To The ‘Country’: Jews In The Catskill Mountains

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Instructor: Dr. Ruth Anolik, English Department Villanova University Class Dates: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30 (register for one or all) Cost: $50/Full or $15/Class Let’s hold on to summer with a…

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Gems at the J | Hands On Art Workshop – September

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Instructor: Gavi Kestenbaum, Art Instructor Come make a piece of artwork as we explore the technique of foam board printing. This will be a GIVE BACK art workshop!  We will…

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Gems at the J | Caves To Skyscrapers From Around The World

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Instructor: Dr. Kenneth Jacobs, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University Class Dates: 11/4, 11/11, 11/18 (Must sign-up for all) Explore the evolution of human habitat from ancient caves…

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Gems at the J | Painted Rhythm, Music And Dance

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Instructor: Lynn Berkowitz, MFA, BFA Class Dates: 9/12, 9/19, 9/26 (Must sign-up for all) Let the rhythm take you into and through painting with a toe-tapping tempo! During the class’s…

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Gems at the J | Fall Registration Brunch

| MON, AUG 05, 2024

Open House: Brunch and Fall Course Registration Come and register for upcoming courses and classes in-person, while enjoying some fun and healthy brunch fare! Please bring your curiosity, calendar, and…

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Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy Lecture

| FRI, AUG 02, 2024

Instructor: David Elcott, Ph.D. At a moment when liberal democracy is so deeply threatened and we search to understand how this can be occurring at this point in history, a…

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Gems at the J | Hands On Art Workshops: Macrame

| THU, JUL 25, 2024

Sponsored By: Independence Blue Cross Unleash your creativity and learn the timeless art of macramé in our engaging and hands-on workshop. This class provides a wonderful opportunity to create a…

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Gems at the J | Yiddish Dancing

| FRI, JUL 19, 2024

Cost: $18 Date: Sunday 9/22 Instructor: Miryam Coppersmith Yiddish dance offers many joyful and playful ways to dance to klezmer music: in a line, a circle, with a partner, or…

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Gems at the J | NYC Trip – Suffs on Broadway

| FRI, JUL 19, 2024

“Suffs” is a dynamic musical that brings the American women’s suffrage movement to life, with the struggles and triumphs of the suffragists as they fought for the right to vote.…

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Secure, Jewish, and Democratic: A Group Learning Experience With IPF

| FRI, JUL 19, 2024

Cost: $50 Early Bird Price by 8/1; $75 Regular Price by 8/9 We are thrilled to be partnering with the Israel Policy Forum to bring “Secure, Jewish, and Democratic” to…

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