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Israeli Dancing
Taught by our wonderful, experienced dance teacher, Grant Shulman, GJC's Israeli dance group welcomes dancers of all ages and levels. We begin each session with 45 minutes of beginner dances, followed by instruction, review, open dancing, and requests with increasing levels of difficulty. GJC's dance group is proud to be friendly and inclusive. For more
Mt. Airy Village Fair
Come find GJC's booth at the Mt. Airy Village Fair! GJC has many interactive activities planned, from "Ask the Rabbi" to honey cake tasting to writing down your wishes and blessings for the world. Be sure to see G'vanim play on the main stage as well!
Morning Minyan
Prayer is for every day, and GJC supports a weekday minyan service, including Torah reading when appropriate, on Sunday, Monday, and Thursday mornings throughout the year in the Magil Chapel. The service is led by members in rotation with the Rabbi, and the Rabbi gives a short teaching at the end of each service to
Kol D’mamah
This weekly one-hour service focuses on chanting, meditation, and movement, with different leaders giving the service a different emphasis each week.
Kol Nidrei Food Drive
Each year, GJC members donate more than 500 lbs of food to Philabundance through our Kol Nidrei Food Drive. Bring a bag or two of food by to the Philabundance truck on your way to Kol Nidrei services. All items should be unopened, canned, boxed, or bagged; please no glass jars or open containers. The
High Holiday Childcare
Babysitting and supervised play for toddlers and kids up to 1st grade. GJC’s childcare on the High Holidays is provided by teachers in our ECP program and assisted by our teen babysitters.
Kol Nidrei in Minyan Masorti
This member-led traditional egalitarian minyan puts an emphasis on a complete traditional prayer service. During the High Holidays, the minyan meets in the Marcus Auditorium, and all roles in the service are coordinated and filled by members.
Dorshei Derekh High Holiday Study & Chanting
This member-led Reconstructionist minyan puts an emphasis on singing, with a full P'sukei d'Zimra (preliminary service), and interactive discussion during the d'var Torah. During the High Holidays, the minyan meets in the Temin Canteen Room, and all roles in the service are coordinated and filled by members.