Lunchtime Torah
Join Rabbi Zeff each week online via Zoom for study of the Torah portion and how the medieval commentators understood it. The intent is to have some brief learning about
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Learning Opportunities
The Cohein Gadol’s (High Priest’s) Yom Kippur Ritual
What can we learn from the ideal and actual behavior of the High Priest on Yom Kippur as described in early Rabbinic texts? We still celebrate the intense moment of
People of the Book
GJC’s Jewish book reading group meets monthly, reading and discussing fiction and nonfiction books of Jewish interest written mostly (but not solely) by Jewish writers and chosen by the group.
Binah: Wise Aging for Women
Women of GJC invite you to join us for a program facilitated by Rina Rosenberg, specifically designed for Jewish women to explore and share emotional and spiritual issues we face
Charry Service: Bar Mitzvah of Ryan Shapiro
Join us as we wish Mazal Tov to Ryan Shapiro, son of Seth Shapiro and Courtney Collins-Shapiro, on becoming Bar Mitzvah! PLEASE NOTE: Links to services and events are not
Creating a Vision to Move Philadelphia Forward in the Face of 2020’s Challenges
GJC's annual Yom Kippur Oscar Bregman Memorial Program with Philadelphia Councilmember-at-Large, Kendra Brooks COVID-19 and the recent Black Lives Matter uprisings have exposed more sharply the racial and income based
Charry Sukkot Service
Rabbi Zeff will lead the Sukkot service from the Charry Sanctuary. Please join in via remote access. PLEASE NOTE: Links to services and events are not posted on the GJC
Lunchtime Torah in the Sukkah
Join Rabbi Zeff for his weekly Lunchtime Torah class, this time from the sukkah. Zoom in from your own sukkah, or watch the text study on our livestream at this
Women’s Talmud Study
Curious about “the rabbis,” who wrote “the Talmud,” and what is housed inside this ancient text? Interested in learning some text and also unpacking historical layers, rabbinic personalities, Jewish themes,
Sukkot Tisch
Join Rabbi Richman in her sukkah (by Zoom) for a tisch, an opportunity to share and learn Torah and niggunim (melodies). Bring a song or story to share, little bits