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Ha-Makom: Sacred Space in Judaism (Beit Midrash series for adults)

HA-MAKOM: SACRED SPACE IN JUDAISM In this Beit Midrash series we will explore the idea of sacred space in Jewish thought, from the Mishkan (Tabernacle) in the wilderness to the

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Beit Midrash for children

During the months of January & February, students from across GJC's many communities learn, sing, pray, eat, and spend time together on Shabbat mornings. The classes are taught by our

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Shabbat Childcare

GJC is pleased to provide drop-off childcare, sponsored by Women of GJC and supervised by an Early Childhood Program teacher, on Shabbat mornings for children age 2-5.  Children play and

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Minyan Masorti Shabbat Service

This weekly member-led traditional egalitarian minyan puts an emphasis on a complete traditional prayer service, with repetition of the Amidah in Shacharit and a full Torah reading. The minyan meets

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Dorshei Derekh Shabbat Service

This weekly member-led Reconstructionist minyan puts an emphasis on singing, with a full P'sukei d'Zimra (preliminary service), and interactive discussion during the d'var Torah. The minyan meets in the Maslow

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Ralph Granger Memorial Shabbat

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO LIVE IN THE POOREST BIG CITY IN AMERICA? How Poverty Affects Everything from Health & Housing to Education & Employment Philadelphia has long been ranked

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Musical Marching Minyan

We offer a high-spirited, action packed monthly musical prayer service for children younger than elementary school, but old enough to walk (or be carried by a willing adult!).

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Jr. Congregation

In this weekly prayer service, children take the lead in running the program contributing in whatever way is comfortable for them.  Some children lead prayers in English or Hebrew; some

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Shabbat Youth Supervision (age 6+)

GJC is pleased to offer teen-supervised care for children age 6-12 so that parents can attend the afternoon programming during this special Shabbat.

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Minha

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Granger Shabbat Afternoon Program: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO LIVE IN THE POOREST BIG CITY IN AMERICA?

Germantown Jewish Centre 400 W. Ellet Street, Philadelphia

Each year Germantown Jewish Centre dedicates a Shabbat to celebrating the life and legacy of Ralph Granger, beloved former custodian of GJC and a role model to our community, and