BBMM Shabbat
For more information please contact Director of Youth and Families, Abigail Weinberg at educator@germantownjewishcentre.org
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Children
Ginat Shabbat (children’s service)
Bring your instruments & plush Torah and join Anna Goldberg (and her puppets!) for a 30-minute, child-centric Shabbat service for children age 0-6 and their families. Each service highlights themes from the Shabbat liturgy, weekly Torah portion and upcoming holiday. Come along for singing, praying, storytelling, and more! Bring your own percussion instruments and plush
Biblical Hebrew 6
Biblical Hebrew 6 1-2:00 PM on Wednesdays, February 2 - March 23 Join Rabbi Fredi Cooper for Biblical Hebrew learning. In addition to completing a workbook, students will read and translate short biblical passages. Rabbi Fredi Cooper Rabbi Fredi Cooper is a rabbi, teacher, therapist, mother, wife and friend and mentor. Her passion both inside
Purim Carnival
Come in costume and join in the fun at GJC’s annual family-friendly Purim extravaganza! The GJC Celebrates! Purim family megillah reading & schpiel will begin at 9:30 AM. Afterward, the outdoor Purim Carnival starts swinging at 10:30 AM with games of chance and skill, acrobatics, an inflatable slide, Super Hoops, prizes, clowns, mini-golf, and much,
Charry Service: 5th grade reads Haftarah & 6th grade reads Torah
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,
Tot Havdalah JAM
How do a wise old olive tree, a bird, friendship, and Havdalah connect together? Join Rabbi Adam Zeff for a special Havdalah JAM where we will usher out the Sabbath Queen with a unique story that explores the moments that make Shabbat special and what can help us remember them. Each family will be given
GJC Celebrates! Purim & the Purim Carnival
Purimschpiel at 9:30 AM Carnival at 10:30 AM Come in costume and join in the fun at GJC’s annual family-friendly Purim extravaganza! The GJC Celebrates! Purim family megillah reading & schpiel will begin at 9:30 AM. Afterward, the outdoor Purim Carnival starts swinging at 10:30 AM with games of chance and skill, acrobatics, an inflatable
Tot Passover JAM
Bring a box of crackers, a box of cereal, and a shelf-stable box of milk (of any kind) for your children to put into our special Passover Food Drive when you join Rabbi Adam and friends to explore the story of Passover with storytelling, music, and movement! Clean some "hametz" the traditional way, travel through
Shavuot JAM
Come travel to Mount Sinai with Rabbi Adam and Student Rabbi Maria Pulzetti! Through storytelling and movement, we will go on an interactive journey together to Mount Sinai with the Jewish people complete with camping out at the mountain and receiving the Torah. This program is well suited for those of all ages, but particularly
Shavuot JAM: The Crown of Torah
Germantown Jewish Centre 400 W. Ellet Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDid you ever wonder why our beautiful Torah scrolls wear silver crowns? Come hear stories, told by Rabbi Adam Zeff and Student Rabbi Maria Pulzetti, about some of the ancient traditions connecting Torah and crowns. Through music, storytelling and movement, we will imagine ourselves as if we were at Mount Sinai.This program is well suited