Please join us - it's good to connect! GJC's family retreat community is hosting a virtual Family Havdalah via Zoom, led by Mike Gross, Penina Kelberg, and their children. It will be a chance for kids and parents to be in community, even virtually, as we mark the transition from Shabbat. Come light your candle
What sets Jewish humor apart from other styles of humor, and what connects Israeli humor to Jewish humor? Who are the pioneers of Israeli humor, and what makes Israel humor so sharp and dark? Israeli comic and TV personality Yair Nitzani speaks about the making of Israeli comedy, the impact of the military on Israeli
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
Help celebrate the 10th anniversary of GJC's Family Retreat! This year's Family Retreat organizers have found creative ways to be together in community virtually, and hope you can join in the fun! Rock-star davenning leaders Chana Rothman and Rabbi Tamara Cohen kick off the weekend leading a Family Kabbalat Shabbat service. To access via smartphone,
Continue the Family Retreat's 10th anniversary celebration! GJC's family retreat community offers a chance for kids and parents to be in community as we mark the transition from Shabbat. Light your candle at home along with us!l This week's Family Havdalah is led by Abby Weinberg, Rabbi Nathan Martin, and their children. Zoom link
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
Mondays, 7:00-8:00 PM Facilitated by Andrea Jacobs The challenges and opportunities of living alone have rarely been so profound. Join us to create a community of support and exploration through conversation, creative expression and witness. Andrea has a background in peer support group facilitation and coaching. She uses arts, movement, and music for healing and
Join the Germantown Jewish Centre City Group and Rabbi Richman for an exploration of "Shavuot Fundamentals," the underlying textual, historical, and traditional roots of the approaching holiday. To access via smartphone, tablet, or computer: Use this Zoom link. To access via telephone: Call in to 646-558-8656, and use meeting ID 81214998565 with password 443954.
GJC’s Jewish Book Reading 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. For more information, please contact Nan Myers. The book for May is The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks. To access via smartphone, tablet,
Register Here Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00 PM Facilitated by Naomi R. Klayman, PhD, Social Communication and Beth R. Rosenbaum, LCSW, Psychotherapist Healthcare Professional includes anyone who provides direct care or facilitates access to care for patients and their caregivers. The goal will be to provide you with a few moments to take a deep breath and unload
