This annual community and charitable event serves many functions. Every year women in the community are asked to donate any clothing and accessories that are in good condition, but which they no longer use. A large group of volunteers then sorts the donations. The Marcus Auditorium is becomes a giant bazaar, and women from all
Get ready for the Superbowl with a Sunday morning movie! Film Screening: Any Given Sunday RSVP: Helen@feinberg.net; menin1911@comcast.net Light breakfast and popcorn will be served! There are great films about American football that give audiences a front row seat at the 50 yard line, and terrific sight lines during each play. Oliver Stone’s “Any Given
Monday mornings from 8:15-9:15 AM in Rabbi Richman's office. Our weekly gathering follows the Jewish Studio Process, integrating spiritual practice, learning, and creative process. Creating alongside one another, we use materials (everything from tissue paper and oil pastels to acrylic paint and found objects) to explore questions and insights from a given text. We honor
Longing for a sacred time and space to hear the Still Small Voice Within you? That is the gift of Shabbat. Join Leah Weisman in co-creating this spiritually uplifting hour of Hebrew chant, meditation and gentle movement. Nourish your personal connection to the Divine. For more information, click here or contact Leah at Leahweisman15@gmail.com.
Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month (JDAIM) is a unified national initiative during the month of February to raise disability awareness and support efforts to foster inclusion in Jewish communities worldwide. Led by Rabbi Zeff, this weekly service puts an emphasis on learning, with a shorter Shacharit prayer service and a longer period for study,
This annual community and charitable event serves many functions. Every year women in the community are asked to donate any clothing and accessories that are in good condition, but which they no longer use. A large group of volunteers then sorts the donations. The Marcus Auditorium is becomes a giant bazaar, and women from all
This service and potluck meets in different members’ homes and features a song-filled Kabbalat Shabbat service and the opportunity to have Shabbat dinner and socialize together. We will publicize the location in advance, and we invite you to bring your favorite vegetarian dish and your Shabbat spirit to this informal gathering. Interested in hosting a
Led by Rabbi Zeff, this weekly service puts an emphasis on learning, with a shorter Shacharit prayer service and a longer period for study, led by the Rabbi and by members. The service meets in the Charry Sanctuary during the year, place where most of our Bar and Bat Mitzvah services and celebrations take place,
Join Germantown Jewish Centre and Hadar's Rising Song Institute for “Voices of Praise: A Concert in the Round” with Jessi Roemer and G’vanim. Tickets are $18/advance, $20/door. Register here! Jessi Roemer, vocals | Nina Peskin, vocals | Rabbi Adam Zeff, vocals and percussion | Dan Berman, electric bass | Cheryl Bettigole, clarinet | Mikael Elsila,
Calling all mah jongg players! Women of GJC is partnering with an existing mah jongg group that has been meeting at Weaver's Way, and prior to that at Mishkan Shalom, to create our own group at GJC. We will be playing Tuesday evenings. If you already know how to play and would like to join
HAZAK programs are planned for our seniors (age 55+) and are geared to both reflect common interests and get us to “stretch” to try new activities as well. This well-attended book group meets monthly all year long on the second Wednesday of the month to discuss great books over tea and nosh. To learn which
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 in the Temin Canteen Room, and all roles in the service are coordinated and filled by members, who also organize social activities, study, and celebrations
RABBI ELLEN BERNSTEIN SPEAKING AT DORSHEI DEREKH Saturday, February 15 during kiddush Now more than ever, we need holiday celebrations to inspire and embolden us to turn our hearts, minds and efforts towards the earth and her creatures. Come and explore with Rabbi Ellen Bernstein as she shares the earthy wisdom of Passover through her
The Charry Service is made up of people who dedicate themselves to it. They participate by reading Torah or Haftarah, leading parts of the service, by their presence, by lending their voices in discussion, connecting during kiddush, supporting each other through illness and loss, and celebrating milestones together. Please join us for a special Shabbat
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Women of GJC has partnered with a local mah jongg group to offer weekly mah jongg at GJC! This is an introductory course beginning Wednesday, February 19, 7:00-9:00 pm. The course consists of 4 sessions: February 19 and 26 and March 4 and 11. The cost is $36.00, which includes materials. There is space for
Led by Rabbi Zeff, this weekly service puts an emphasis on learning, with a shorter Shacharit prayer service and a longer period for study, led by the Rabbi and by members. The service meets in the Charry Sanctuary during the year, place where most of our Bar and Bat Mitzvah services and celebrations take place,
Registration and more details about The Studio Series here. “The Studio Series” is a monthly gathering for spiritual seekers to explore themes of the Jewish year cycle, ancient teachings, and contemporary texts through creative process. We sing, share poetry, dig into Jewish ideas, and use materials to explore the themes of the season and Hebrew
GJC Centre City Talmud Study facilitated by Rabbi Rebecca Richman at the home of Rina & Ivan Rosenberg Learn a page of Talmud (translation provided) from tractate Berachot, which explores themes of blessings, light, and particularism.