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title: Center City Kehillah's Upcoming Events
description: The upcoming months are full for the Jewish Federation's Center City Kehillah — be sure to save the date!
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# [Center City Kehillah's Upcoming Events](https://blog.jewishphilly.org/center-city-kehillah-upcoming-events-october)

 Written by [Rachel Cohen](https://blog.jewishphilly.org/author/rachel-cohen) | Oct 21, 2024 3:18:28 PM

The upcoming months are full for the Jewish Federation's Center City Kehillah — be sure to save the date!

 

**Dessert and Dialogue: Breakfast and Half A Bike Play Reading**  
Sunday, Oct. 27 | 9:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  
*Ohev Shalom Synagogue of Bucks County*

Join Ohev Shalom Synagogue of Buck's County Men’s Club and Inclusion B’Kavod Committees for a peek into the world of one’s man journey with Bipolar Disorder and a discussion about local mental health resources. To register, [click here](https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2ee03e5f-629a-4d33-b6bf-090e38438765). 

 

**One Year Later: Commemorate the Oct. 7 Massacre**  
Sunday, October 27 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.  
*Har Zion Temple*

Join us to honor the victims of the Oct. 7 massacre in Israel, share messages of hope and resilience and unite as a community. Your presence and participation will make a meaningful difference. To register, [click here](https://israel.jewishphilly.org/events/one-year-later/). 

 

**Ramah Open House and Reunion**  
Sunday, Nov. 3 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.  
*Ramah Day Camp*

Join Camp Ramah for an Open House and Reunion. New families are invited to an tour from 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. followed by playdough making with Adoughma and snacks from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. To register, [click here](https://airtable.com/appOUoO2DpWYozhDI/tblpAwNls1UGwCVXU/viwU5CgzNHln5drjX/recbrkIwGYlfdlTVU?blocks=show). 

 

**For Such A Time As This: On Being Jewish Today**  
Sunday, Nov. 10 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  
*Har Zion Temple*

One book, one Jewish community of Gratz College and open a book… open your mind of Har Zion Temple present "For Such a Time as This" by Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove. Participants will enjoy breakfast, book talk and a signing at Har Zion Temple. To register, [click here](https://harziontemple.ticketleap.com/open-a-book-open-your-mind-with-rabbi-elliot-cosgrove/). 

 

**JCRC Webinar Series with David Horovitz**  
Monday, Nov. 11 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.  
*Virtual*

 

The Jewish Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council is pleased to welcome back David Horovitz, Founding Editor of the online newspaper The Times of Israel. In the briefings, Horovitz will provide updates about the latest events happening in Israel and the Middle East. To register, [click here](https://jewishphilly.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_N4WJ5zgkSomLOY6xLb5ooQ?utm_campaign=JCRC&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8tRNu7H492uM9la_j6f4p8wtuYVcybgQ2hQj3khepJ2Vjw9v6_QMmPO8iV_IxhJrhYkp9V#/registration). 

 

**44th Jewish Film and Media Festival**  
Thursday, Nov. 14 - Sunday, Nov. 24 | Various Times  
*Various Locations*

PJFM’s annual film and media festival returns to Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. PJFM’s 44th festival brings the most unique Jewish international films and digital media content from across the globe, from Philadelphia movie premieres to repertory cinema and collaborative events with local organizations. To learn more and register, [click here](https://phillyjfm.org/fall-fest/). 

 

**Amsterdam**  
Thursday, Nov. 14 - Sunday, Nov. 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](https://www.theatreariel.org/amsterdam).

 

**6th Annual Thanksgiving Diversity Luncheon**  
Wednesday, Nov. 20 | 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.  
*Congregation Rodeph Shalom*

The Community of Conscience program is a way to celebrate diversity and shared values. Join a diverse group of ethnic and religious leaders to continue working together on shared interests to grow this important partnership of intergroup/interreligious relations.To register, [click here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ajcs-6th-annual-thanksgiving-gathering-celebrating-diversity-tickets-1021956317857).

 

**AFMDA Philadelphia Event: Saving Lives Together**  
Thursday, Nov. 21 | 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Don’t miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact and stand with Israel. Join us for an inspiring evening dedicated to supporting Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel’s national emergency medical service. Your presence ensures that MDA continues to provide critical care and emergency services to save lives. To register, [click here](https://afmda.org/event/philadelphia-event/). 

 

**Six13 Chanukah Concert**Sunday, December 15 | 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  
*Old York Road Temple-Beth Am*

Get ready for an electrifying performance by a renowned Jewish A Cappella group! Known for their sensational hits like "Elton Johnukah" and "Bohemian Chanukah," they bring a unique and vibrant twist to your favorite tunes. To register,[click here](https://oldyorkroadtemplebetham.shulcloud.com/event/chanukah-concert.html). 

 

**Tribe 12 Annual Hanukkah Celebration**  
Monday, Dec. 16 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.  
*Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History*

Join Tribe 12 to celebrate Chanukah. They will also honor longtime Fellowship Coach Matt Pincus, longtime fellowship peer Ariella Werden-Greenfield and longtime staff member Danielle Selber for their years of mentorship of young adults in our community! To register, [click here](https://tribe12.org/hanukkah2024/). 

 

**Tribe 12 Fellowship: Launch Night 2025**  
Tuesday, May 6 | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

The 15th annual Tribe 12 Fellowship Launch Night is here! Be the first to witness the unveiling of 12 socially-conscious businesses, nonprofits, and projects poised to make a difference in our community, city, and beyond. Participants will hear firsthand from our 2025 Tribe 12 Fellows as pitch their ventures live on stage. To learn more, [click here](http://tribe12.org/).

 

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The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's Kehillah initiative works to foster vibrant Jewish communities. You can learn more about the Center City Kehillah by visiting [jewishphilly.org/centercity](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/neighborhood-programming/center-city/) or by contacting Community Engagement Specialist Noah Schoenberg at [nschoenberg@jewishphilly.org](mailto:nschoenberg@jewishphilly.org).

 

Want to see other events happening in your community? [Click here](https://jewishphilly.org/get-involved/community-calendar/) to see the community calendar. 

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