GJC Celebrates! Simhat Torah

Join in singing & dancing as we read the last words of the Torah and begin anew! Highlights of this multi-generational celebration include: Torah Scavenger Hunt, a Torah parade full of marching, singing, and dancing, a Children’s Aliyot where all kids will be called to the Torah for a blessing for the New Year, and

Breaking Bread, Breaking Barriers with Anuj Gupta

Breaking Bread, Breaking Barriers Creating connections between diverse communities over food GJC welcomes Anuj Gupta, General Manager of the Reading Terminal Market, to share the story of how this innovative project fosters connections between new and diverse Philadelphia communities while encouraging and strengthening connections   between communities across the city. Learn how project participants gain understanding of

Jazz Brunch with Susan Lankin-Watts

GJC's Men's Club welcomes back Susan Lankin-Watts, who will present a Jewish Jazz Brunch with music and explanation that is a continuation of 2018's highly successful Paid Up Brunch. $5 for a wonderful morning full of shmoozing, music, and delicious nosh! RSVP to Dick at menin1911@comcast.net or Justin at jfink@verizon.net. Don't forget to bring a

GJC Celebrates! Hanukah

GJC's annual, beloved Hanukah event has the best latkes in town! Come add your inner light to the night with food and fellowship at GJC Celebrates! Hanukah! You’ll find latkes aplenty at our annual “You’ll-Like-It-A-Latke” Dinner, including gluten free and vegan latkes, with hot soup, salad, and a special dessert. Play some dreidel games, enjoy

Women’s Clothing Giveaway Drop-off

This annual community and charitable event serves many functions. Every year women in the community are asked to donate any clothing and accessories that are in good condition, but which they no longer use. A large group of volunteers then sorts the donations. The Marcus Auditorium is becomes a giant bazaar, and women from all

Film Screening: Any Given Sunday

Get ready for the Superbowl with a Sunday morning movie! Film Screening: Any Given Sunday RSVP: Helen@feinberg.net; menin1911@comcast.net Light breakfast and popcorn will be served! There are great films about American football that give audiences a front row seat at the 50 yard line, and terrific sight lines during each play.  Oliver Stone’s “Any Given

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 Wednesday of the month to discuss great books over tea and nosh. To learn which

GJC Celebrates! Purim & the Purim Carnival

Come in costume & join in the fun at GJC's annual family-friendly Purim extravaganza!  Purim Pop Palooza at 9:30 AM in the Charry Sanctuary Sing-a-long and join the song - Purim is getting MUSICAL! Esther is the new queen of Shushan, but Prime Minister Haman is plotting against the Jews and Esther is hiding a

Joint Purim Celebration!

Hello all you "Tiny Dancers!" Can You Feel the Love Tonight? Come to "The Club at the End of the Street" and get your "Crocodile Rock" on with Jake "Honky Cat" Kriger, Rabbi Adam "Rocket Man" Zeff, "Bennie & the G'vanim Jets," and a host of all your friends for a wild Purim like no

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