The upcoming months are full for the Jewish Federation's Bucks County Kehillah — be sure to save the date!
What It Means to Be a Jewish Writer
Various times, dates and locations
November is Jewish Book Month! Several local authors, including Richard D. Bank, Tracy Kauffman-Wood and Harry Ringel have prepared a program, which will be available to those interested locally. To learn more, contact Harry Ringel by calling 215.641.4523 or email hringel580@aol.com.
Free Concert - Nefesh Mountain at Shalom Summer
Sunday, June 30 | 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Kaiserman JCC
Prepare for an unforgettable celebration featuring the mesmerizing tunes of the Americana/Folk/Bluegrass band, Nefesh Mountain, as they grace the stage with two sets of soul-stirring melodies. This year, join for a fun-filled evening for all ages with music, lawn games, activities for kids, snacks and dinner for purchase while we also recognize six outstanding individuals from the community who have dedicated over 60 years of their lives to service and devotion. This concert is free with a suggested donation. Reserve your spot and learn more by clicking here.
JRA Food Distribution
Sunday, July 21 and Sunday, August 11 | 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
JRA Warehouse
Join this month's distribution and help pack and deliver food for low-income individuals across the Greater Philadelphia area. From 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., join JRA Juniors for ages ten and under to pack boxes and enjoy stories and crafts. Starting at 10:00 a.m., packing for ages ten and older will begin. To register, click here.
Shir Ami Solidarity Mission to Israel Led by Rabbi Chuck Briskin
Saturday, July 27 - Sunday, August 4
In Israel’s time of need, Join Shir Ami on a unique mission. Travel to Israel to show support and meet with leaders, first responders, social service agencies, peace activists and more. This trip offers the opportunity to visit Israel at a critical time of rebuilding: emotionally, physically and financially. To learn more and apply, click here.
Amsterdam
Thursday, November 14 - Sunday, November 24 | Various Times
Christ Church Neighborhood House
For the first time in 15 years, Theatre Ariel returns to mainstage productions with this complex, highly theatrical story of identity and history. Four actors will take you on the whirlwind, stream-of-consciousness journey of a Jewish woman living in Amsterdam who stumbles on a long-forgotten gas bill from 1944. The bill's implications send her on a riveting exploration of identity, legacy and life in diaspora. Immediate, theatrical and timely, you'll want to be there when Theatre Ariel presents this unique production in its Philadelphia premiere! More information and tickets, click here.
Special Mention
Golden Slipper Overnight Camp
There is still limited space for children ages 7-12 to join this amazing camp located in the Poconos. To learn more, click here.
Gems Summer Programming
Gems is offering summer programming in Bucks County at Shir Ami in Newtown. To learn more, click here.
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's Kehillah initiative works to foster vibrant Jewish communities. You can learn more about Bucks County Kehillah by visiting jewishphilly.org/bucks-county or by contacting buckscounty@jewishphilly.org.
Want to see other events happening in your community? Click here to see the community calendar.