Reading of Shir HaShirim
Minyan Masorti will hold their annual reading of Shir HaShirim on Tuesday, March 30 at 7 PM. Below are the chapter assignments for Shir HaShirim, during Chol Ha'Moed. All are welcome!
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Multi-Shul Teen Virtual Scavenger Hunt
This "just for fun" event will have you laughing and running around your house as you search for random things that may or may not relate to Passover! Bring your friends (in grades 7-12) to this "afikomen-style" party with folks from several area synagogues. No experience necessary! Please email Abby for more information!
Minyan Masorti Pesah & Shabbat 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 is currently meeting on Zoom, and all roles in the service are coordinated and filled by members, who also organize social activities, study, and celebrations throughout
Charry Pesah & Shabbat Service
Rabbi Zeff will be leading a service from the Charry Sanctuary this week with Shabbat prayers and songs. As part of the service, the rabbi will also be teaching a text study. If your Shabbat practice allows, please tune in! PLEASE NOTE: Links to services and events are not posted on the GJC website. Rather,
Dorshei Derekh Pesah & Shabbat Shabbat Service
Dorshei Derekh is a weekly member-led Reconstructionist minyan that puts an emphasis on singing, with a full P’sukei d’Zimra (preliminary service), and interactive discussion during the d’var Torah. The minyan is currently meeting over Zoom, and all roles in the service are coordinated and filled by members, who also organize social activities, study, and celebrations
Confirmation Class
Planning & Preparation for Confirmation If you or your teen needs access to the Confirmation online class, please email Education Director Abby Weinberg at educator@germantownjewishcentre.org.
Exploring Traditionally Radical Talmud with SVARA (Open Beit Midrash)
Tuesdays, April 6, 13 & 20 7:00-9:00 PM on Zoom Laynie Soloman, SVARA SVARA Faculty Member Laynie Soloman will teach a 3-session online bet midrash where will we will dig into SVARA's traditionally radical approach to Talmud learning, all in a queer, radically inclusive learning space. All you need is the ability to sound out
Morning Minyan & Yom ha-Shoah
In addition to the Morning Minyan service, and in observance of Yom ha-Shoah, we will have a short ceremony where we light candles in memory of the six million. PLEASE NOTE: Links to services and events are not posted on the GJC website. Rather, daily and weekly schedules with links are emailed to our member
HAZAK Book Group
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 Thursday of the month to discuss great books - BYO tea and nosh to the
Monument Lab: Art, Justice, and Public Memory (with Paul Farber)
As America is in the throes of a historical reckoning over its monuments, Dr. Paul Farber, Director of Monument Lab, a Philadelphia-based public art and history studio, will share insights into how democracy lives and languishes through its sites of memory. Through this talk, Dr. Farber addresses local and national stories, including the work of