Online Seder
Please join Rabbi Zeff for an online seder. To join via computer, smartphone, or tablet: Click on this Zoom link To join via telephone: Call 646-876-9923, enter Meeting ID 105-990-467 and Password 669152
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GJC Spotlight Event
Centre City Passover Learning with Rabbi Richman
We will join together on zoom for a session with Rabbi Richman, focused on the stories we tell during Passover. We'll explore some rabbinic texts, take a look at a few excerpts from the haggadah, and share some of our own stories of Passover traditions. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and connect with your community!
Shalvah: Weekly Chanting with Nina Peskin & Rabbi Zeff (Zoom)
One of the ways the Hebrew word shalvah can be defined is "equanimity." Equanimity is being aware of what's happening, challenges and all, and meeting it with open awareness. Equanimity is maintaining your center while things are uncertain and unstable. We cultivate equanimity in meditation by sitting and returning to open awareness of all we are feeling again and again. Likewise, in
Counting the Omer with Dorshei Derekh
Join us every night through Wednesday, May 27. We will gather together to schmooze from 9 to 9:15 PM. At 9:15 we count the omer. After counting, there is time until (at least) 9:30 to discuss the attributes of the day. For the Zoom log-in, please contact Pesha Leichter at pesha27@gmail.com
Kol Zimrah w/ Nina Peskin & Rabbi Zeff
Welcome Shabbat together with singing and joy! Video: Use this Zoom link on your smartphone or computer. Audio: Call 1-929-436-2866, Meeting ID 227-420-988 Listening only: Click here or listen on our website at www.germantownjewishcentre.org
Sunday Coffee with the Rabbi (online or dial-in)
Join Rabbi Zeff for Sunday coffee & conversation! Join Zoom Meeting online: https://zoom.us/j/204810434 Dial in: +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) Use Meeting ID: 204 810 434
Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, with Zikaron Basalon
hosted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia in observing Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, with Zikaron BaSalon (Hebrew for “memories in the living room”) program. Build and explore personal connections to the Holocaust as we listen, think, talk and open our hearts to the stories of survivors.
Pirkei Avot Study (via Zoom)
Pirkei Avot is a rich collection of rabbinic sayings from the era of the Mishnah (around 0-200 CE). There is a tradition that, each Shabbat between Passover and Shavuot, we study one of the six chapters, working our way through the collection. Join us for this centuries-old Jewish tradition that we practice at GJC with
People of the Book (Zoom)
GJC’s Jewish Book Group reads fiction and nonfiction books of Jewish interest written mostly, but not solely, by Jewish writers and chosen by the group. Volunteer group members lead the discussion. This month's book is "Button Man" by Andrew Gross. For more information and for the zoom link or call-in number for this month's People
A Rabbi, a Pastor, and a Priest Discuss the Crisis
How are religious communities reacting to living through a pandemic? How is it making us think differently about what it means to be a congregation, how we forge connections, and how we relate to the divine? And how should it make us act differently on our commitments to advocate for equity and justice at a