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Pickleball Palooza

| MON, MAR 18, 2024

Beginners: 2:00-4:00pm All Levels: 4:00-6:00pm Get ready for an epic day of pickleball action that’s perfect for players of all ages and levels! Whether you’re just starting or consider yourself…

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Purim at the Zoo

| THU, MAR 14, 2024

We are thrilled to be taking part in the Philadelphia Zoo Purim Festival! Come join us for a day of awesome Purim activities such as a costume parade, live entertainment,…

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Day at the J, The Passover Way!

| FRI, MAR 08, 2024

Get in the Passover mindset with programming for everyone. Join us one or more of our amazing programs! Register below! Jewelry Sale to Benefit Injured Israeli Soldiers (all day) –…

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Gems at the J | NYC Trip – Water for Elephants on Broadway

| THU, FEB 29, 2024

The critically acclaimed bestselling novel WATER FOR ELEPHANTS comes to vivid life on Broadway in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical. Please register below by April 3! Join us for a…

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Resilience in Times of War: Reflections from the Gaza Envelope with Esther Marcus

| THU, FEB 29, 2024

Join us for a powerful opportunity to hear firsthand experiences from Israel on and since the October 7 massacre. Pre-registration required for security purposes. Please register below. Esther Marcus is…

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Saturday Night Israeli Dancing with Don Schillinger

| SAT, JAN 20, 2024

 Instructor: Don Schillinger, Philadelphia area Israeli Dance Teacher Feel closer to Israel through music and dance while getting a little exercise and enlarging your social network. This series of classes…

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Perspectives on the War in Gaza with Dr. Assa Cohen

| FRI, JAN 05, 2024

Perspectives on the War in Gaza: Tracing the Evolution of the Israel-Hamas Confrontation, 2005-2023 with Dr. Assa Cohen Please pre-register below: The talk will survey the recent history of the…

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MLK Day at the J 2024

| THU, JAN 04, 2024

Join us for Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the J on Monday, January 15th! We are excited to be offering multiple programs throughout the day for all ages and…

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Gems at the J | Hands on Art, Working with Unconventional Tools with Gavi Kestenbaum

| THU, JAN 04, 2024

Instructor: Gavi Kestenbaum, Art Instructor Forget about paint brushes! We will be manipulating household items such a shower squeegees, playing cards, string and much more to create masterpieces & vibrant…

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Red Cross Blood Drive at the J

| MON, DEC 18, 2023

Red Cross Blood Drive at the J Family Hall Sunday, Janaury 14 | 10am-3pm Donors Needed. You’re invited to donate blood at our upcoming blood drive. Please invite friends and…

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