Designing the Green New Deal: A Survey of Ideas for Integrating Climate Action in the World
The focus of this talk will be on recent proposals to create a "New Green Deal" as a way to address climate change by lowering our carbon emissions, and to provide a more secure and equitable future for Americans. Recently the design community has taken on these challenges to envision approaches and directions to pursue
My First Look at Jewish Text
Join Rabbi Fredi Cooper for “My First Look at Jewish Text!” We will survey Tanakh and Chumash, explore the cycle of our reading, and gain an understanding of the context that these texts emerge from. All study will be in English. Fees are on a sliding scale ($50-$75.) REGISTER HERE
Lunchtime Torah with Rabbi Zeff
Join Rabbi Zeff each week online via Zoom for study of the Torah portion and how the ancient rabbis understood it, based on Rabbi Reuven Hammer's A Year with the Sages. The intent is to have some brief learning about the lens that the ancients brought to Torah, how they understood it, and how that
(EARLY) Ginat Shabbat
A adult-child Shabbat service for children up to age 6. Ginat Shabbat is a garden of delights for young families ready to move their bodies and take part in fun and engaging Shabbat activities! Kids pray from their own age-appropriate siddur, and the service includes prayer, sharing, and storytelling that highlight themes from the weekly Torah
Charry Service: Ralph Granger Memorial Shabbat
Each year Germantown Jewish Centre dedicates a Shabbat to celebrating the life and legacy of Ralph Granger, beloved former custodian of GJC and a role model to our community, and rededicating ourselves to advancing race relations. Ralph Granger was well-loved and respected, a Christian African American who was known for his dignity and love for
Ralph Granger Memorial Program
Germantown Jewish Centre invites you to our 36th annual Ralph Granger Memorial Shabbat, “Reimagining Our Journey Toward Racial Justice” with Reverend Dr. Gregory Edwards on Saturday, January 18. As GJC prepares to focus and expand our long term commitment to racial justice work, we’ve invited Rev. Edwards to guide and inspire our work by examining
MLK Day Mitzvah Squad Day On!
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Dorshei Derekh: Mazal tov to Tani Nevins-Klein on becoming Bar Mitzvah!
Germantown Jewish Centre 400 W. Ellet Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMazal tov to Natan Nevins-Klein, son of Rabbi Malkah Binah Klein & Neysa Nevins, on becoming Bar Mitzvah! Join Dorshei Derek for joyful davvening and Torah discussion as we celebrate Tani's first Torah reading, followed by a light kiddush lunch.